Result 15:20 · Warwick

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Class 3Handicap2m 4fGood5yo+ · 6 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 00.10s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Midnight Cowboy (GB)	Wayne Hutchinson	A King	—	3.50	3.85
2	Red Hanrahan (IRE)	Sam Twiston-Davies	Paul Nicholls	¾L	8.00	9.40
3	The Tailgater (IRE)	Aidan Coleman	Jonjo O'Neill	¾L	4.00	4.30
4	Exxaro (IRE)	Harry Cobden	Colin Tizzard	1¼L	7.50	7.65
5	Imperial Presence (IRE)	Richard Johnson	Philip Hobbs	8¼L	4.33	4.72
PU	The Coffee Hunter (FR)	A P Heskin	Nick Williams	—	15.0	17.6

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Exxaro (IRE)

7yo · 11-12 · OR 133

21153P J Harry Cobden T Colin Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Jul 16	Wexford	3m 1f 110y	Good	—	PU	—	8.00
05 Jun 16	Kilbeggan	2m 4f	Good	—	3/5	19L	3.25
23 Oct 15	Cheltenham	2m 5f	Good	C2	5/6	16L	3.25

2 wins from 7 · placed 5

Won 1 of 3 at around this trip

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Imperial Presence (IRE)

6yo · 11-8 · OR 129

725512 J Richard Johnson T Philip Hobbs —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
02 Apr 17	Ascot	2m 1f	Good	C2	2/5	7L	3.00
25 Mar 17	Newbury	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C3	1/7	—	4.33
16 Dec 16	Ascot	2m 1f	Good To Soft	C3	5/7	6¾L	6.00

2 wins from 9 · placed 5

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Midnight Cowboy (GB)

6yo · 11-8 · OR 129

412331 J Wayne Hutchinson T A King —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
15 May 17	Kempton Park	2m 4f 110y	Good	C4	1/7	—	3.00
01 May 17	Kempton Park	2m 4f 110y	Good	C3	3/3	13¾L	5.00
20 Mar 17	Taunton	3m	Good	C4	3/9	6¼L	2.50

2 wins from 14 · placed 10

Won 2 of 5 at around this trip

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Red Hanrahan (IRE) t

6yo · 11-4 · OR 125

31P6P2 J Sam Twiston-Davies T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Apr 17	Fontwell Park	2m 5f	Good	C4	2/4	12L	5.00
25 Feb 17	Chepstow	2m 7f 110y	Soft	C2	PU	—	9.00
11 Feb 17	Newbury	3m	Soft	C2	6/8	18L	10.0

1 win from 8 · placed 3

3 runs at around this trip without a win

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The Tailgater (IRE)

6yo · 10-13 · OR 120

6426F1 J Aidan Coleman T Jonjo O'Neill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 May 17	Southwell	2m 4f 110y	Good	C4	1/7	—	3.50
24 Apr 17	Warwick	2m 3f	Good	C4	F	—	4.50
22 Feb 17	Doncaster	3m 110y	Good	C3	6/11	15½L	5.00

3 wins from 12 · placed 6

Won 2 of 7 at around this trip

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The Coffee Hunter (FR)

5yo · 10-3 · OR 110

742634 J A P Heskin T Nick Williams —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
25 Apr 17	Ludlow	2m	Good	C3	4/6	27¼L	3.25
03 Jan 17	Bangor-on-Dee	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C4	3/8	16L	11.0
17 Nov 16	Wincanton	1m 7f 110y	Good	C3	6/8	49¼L	9.00

0 wins from 10 · placed 4

1 run here without a win

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