Geraghty rides second winner

Barry Geraghty took the lead in the Daily Telegraph Trophy for the for most winners when Inching Closer gave him a second success of the day in the Pertemps Final Handicap Hurdle.

Barry Geraghty took the lead in the Daily Telegraph Trophy for the for most winners when Inching Closer gave him a second success of the day in the Pertemps Final Handicap Hurdle.

The 14/1 shot Royal Emperor looked all over the winner going to the last but made a mistake and was just oubattled up the hill by the 6/1 favourite.

The 33/1 shot Tribal Venture ran on to be third with another Pipe contender Ravenswood fourth at 7/1.

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