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HAYDOCK PARK 15:15

Name: WILLIAM HILL HALF A MILL GRAND NATIONAL TRIAL HANDICAP CHASE (Premier Handicap) (1)
Start: 2026-02-14T12:55:00
End: 2026-02-14T16:30:00
Location: Haydock Park

12:55 13:28 14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:30

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15:15 Saturday 14 February 2026	Unlock this Race
WILLIAM HILL HALF A MILL GRAND NATIONAL TRIAL HANDICAP CHASE (Premier Handicap) (1)	Distance : 3m 4f 97y
Prize : £56,950 Age : 5yo+ Race Type : Chase	Going : Gd/Sft
Race Type : Chase

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Pos	Pos	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1	1		7. GRAND GESTE (IRE)	7. GRAND GESTE (IRE)	<		>		Danny McMenamin	7	10-12	13/27.5	13/27.5
1			grg CLOUDINGS (IRE) - LAKE CRESENT (IRE) CHOISIR (AUS)	J: Danny McMenamin T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith Age: 7 Wgt: 10-12 Eq: (s) OR: 129	<		>		Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	(s)	(129)		13/27.5
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tracked pace, jumped soundly, shaken up home turn, led between 3 out and 2 out, clear last, closed down gradually late on
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2	2	1¾	1. TOP OF THE BILL (IRE)	1. TOP OF THE BILL (IRE)	<				Toby McCain-Mitchell (5)	10	12-0	22/123	22/123
2		1¾	bg FAME AND GLORY - GLORY DAYS (GER) TIGER HILL (IRE)	J: Toby McCain-Mitchell (5) T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies Age: 10 Wgt: 12-0 Eq: (s) OR: 145	<				Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	(s)	(145)		22/123
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disputed lead early, pressed leader after, mistakes 5 out and 4 out, outpaced next, rallied well inside final 1f, closed down leader close home
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3	3	1	11. NEO KING (FR)	11. NEO KING (FR)	<				James Turner (5)	8	10-2 (9-12)	16/117	16/117
3		1	bg COASTAL PATH - DOUCE IRLANDAISE (FR) NICKNAME (FR)	J: James Turner (5) T: Evan Williams Age: 8 Wgt: 10-2 (9-12) Eq: (s) OR: 119	<				Evan Williams	(s)	(119)		16/117
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steadied start, shaken up end of back straight, kept on well from 2 out, edged out fourth line
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4	4	ns	5. DEAFENING SILENCE (IRE)	5. DEAFENING SILENCE (IRE)	<				Harry Skelton	9	11-2	7/18	7/18
4		ns	bg ALKAADHEM - TAIPERS (IRE) TAIPAN (IRE)	J: Harry Skelton T: Dan Skelton Age: 9 Wgt: 11-2 Eq: (s) OR: 133	<				Dan Skelton	(s)	(133)		7/18
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tracked pace wide, led briefly 16th, led again 3 out, headed before next, not quicken
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5	5	1	6. GIT MAKER (FR)	6. GIT MAKER (FR)	<				Gavin Sheehan	10	10-12	12/113	12/113
5		1	bg SADDLER MAKER (IRE) - BAMOS (FR) COASTAL PATH	J: Gavin Sheehan T: Jamie Snowden Age: 10 Wgt: 10-12 Eq: (b) OR: 129	<				Jamie Snowden	(b)	(129)		12/113
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soon behind, reminders soon after 6th, labouring still 3 out, rallied well flat
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6	6	1½	10. GRAND ALBERT (IRE)	10. GRAND ALBERT (IRE)	<				Sean Bowen	8	10-5	17/29.5	17/29.5
6		1½	chg JET AWAY - RUTHY LUKEY (IRE) OSCAR (IRE)	J: Sean Bowen T: Donald McCain Age: 8 Wgt: 10-5 Eq: (s) OR: 122	<				Donald McCain	(s)	(122)		17/29.5
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held up, shaken up after 4 out, rallied gradually latter stages, never nearer
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7	7	½	2. MONBEG GENIUS (IRE)	2. MONBEG GENIUS (IRE)	<		>		Jonjo O'Neill Jr.	10	11-11	8/19	8/19
7		½	bg SHANTOU (USA) - ELLA WATSON (IRE) SUPREME LEADER	J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr. T: Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill Age: 10 Wgt: 11-11 Eq: (s+t) OR: 142	<		>		Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill	(s+t)	(142)		8/19
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settled mid-field wide, mistake 15th, in touch when shaken up 4 out, no further impression
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8	8	hd	4. RICHMOND LAKE (IRE)	4. RICHMOND LAKE (IRE)	<				Brian Hughes	10	11-5	12/113	12/113
8		hd	bg WESTERNER - CHIC MILAN (IRE) MILAN	J: Brian Hughes T: Donald McCain Age: 10 Wgt: 11-5 OR: 136	<				Donald McCain		(136)		12/113
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held up, hit 3rd, 5th, crept closer approaching straight, switched approaching 2 out, shaken up soon after, not sustain effort
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9	9		9. HOLOKEA (IRE)	9. HOLOKEA (IRE)	<		>		James Bowen	7	10-7	6/17	6/17
9			bg DIAMOND BOY (FR) - NO PLAIN JANE (IRE) KING'S THEATRE (IRE)	J: James Bowen T: Mickey Bowen Age: 7 Wgt: 10-7 OR: 124	<		>		Mickey Bowen		(124)		6/17
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settled mid-field early, lost place when not fluent 6th, lost touch 11th, pulled up early final circuit
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10	10		8. RIVERS CORNER	8. RIVERS CORNER	<				Freddie Gingell	8	10-10	9/110	9/110
10			bg SOLDIER OF FORTUNE (IRE) - WHISKY ROSE (IRE) OLD VIC	J: Freddie Gingell T: Joe Tizzard Age: 8 Wgt: 10-10 Eq: (b+t) OR: 127	<				Joe Tizzard	(b+t)	(127)		9/110
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mid-division, jumped left, lost place when pushed along 14th, labouring before end of back straight
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11	11		3. MYRETOWN (IRE)	3. MYRETOWN (IRE)	<		>		Derek Fox	9	11-11	3/14f	3/14f
11			bg DYLAN THOMAS (IRE) - MISS PLATINUM (IRE) OSCAR (IRE)	J: Derek Fox T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore Age: 9 Wgt: 11-11 OR: 142	<		>		Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore		(142)		3/14f
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soon led, blundered 9th, headed briefly 16th, headed again 3 out, faltered quickly
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All 11 ran. Fences: 22. Race Distance Adjustment: +48 yds	Winning Owner: The Acre Bottomers
Time: 7m 45.8s
Overrounds: Industry SP 122%, Betfair SP 99.4%
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15:15 Haydock Park Result on Saturday 14 February 2026

The 3M 4F 97Y 15:15 WILLIAM HILL HALF A MILL GRAND NATIONAL TRIAL HANDICAP CHASE (Premier Handicap) (1) at Haydock Park was run on Gd/Sft. It was open to 5yo+ and had a prize fund of £56,950. There were 11 runners. The winning horse was GRAND GESTE (IRE) who won by 1¾. GRAND GESTE (IRE) was ridden by Danny McMenamin. GRAND GESTE (IRE) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 13/2.

How the rest of the runners fared:

TOP OF THE BILL (IRE) finished 2nd and was beaten by 1.75 - they had an ISP of 22/1
NEO KING (FR) finished 3rd and was beaten by 2.75 - they had an ISP of 16/1
DEAFENING SILENCE (IRE) finished 4th and was beaten by 2.77 - they had an ISP of 7/1
GIT MAKER (FR) finished 5th and was beaten by 3.77 - they had an ISP of 12/1
GRAND ALBERT (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 5.5 - they had an ISP of 17/2
MONBEG GENIUS (IRE) finished 7th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 8/1
RICHMOND LAKE (IRE) finished 8th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 12/1
HOLOKEA (IRE) finished 9th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 6/1
RIVERS CORNER finished 10th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 9/1
MYRETOWN (IRE) finished 11th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 3/1f

HAYDOCK PARK 15:15

15:15 Saturday 14 February 2026

WILLIAM HILL HALF A MILL GRAND NATIONAL TRIAL HANDICAP CHASE (Premier Handicap) (1)

15:15 Haydock Park Result on Saturday 14 February 2026