THE fixture’s landowner Jimmy Mangan was virtually mobbed by well-wishers after his newcomer Soldiers Trick brought up a four-timer for Derek O’Connor by winning the closing adjacent hunts maiden.
On an afternoon that saw trainer Olly Murphy amongst the spectators, the five-year-old gelding Soldiers Trick (2/1 - 3/1 favourite) was always prominent in the main group as Fiddleinthemiddle held a clear advantage from the fourth fence.


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