Swindon Hurdle
| The Swindon Hurdle, run over 3 miles, was staged for just 2 years, replacing the Stayers Selling Hurdle in 1928, but was then replaced by that same race in 1930. |
| Early history:- The inaugural running of the Swindon Hurdle took place on Tuesday 13th March 1928 over 3 miles and was won by Captain C Leyland's Bacchanale (7/2) trained by J Scott and ridden by Goswell, beating Martyr (10/1) and White Mountain (4/1) by a head and 3 lengths. |
| Swindon Hurdle 1928 | Handicap | 3 miles | ||
| Pos. | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
| 1 | BACCHANALE | J Goswell | J Scott | Captain C D Leyland 7/2 |
| 2 | MARTYR | W Stott | Barthropp | Mrs J A Watson 10/1 |
| 3 | WHITE MOUNTAIN | Keith Piggott | Hillas | Major W N Hillas 4/1 |
| 4 | BRAVE MAY | Fred Rees | H Harrison | Mr F W Keen 5/1 |
| 5 | KINNAIRD | George Duller | Poole | Mr E Platt 7/4 fav |
| 6 | THE MAHDI | M Scott | J Scott | Mr R B Thorburn 10/1 |
| 7 | HEARTBURN | R Gordon | R Gordon | Lord Allendale 10/1 |
| 8 | STRONG ONE | D Williams | A Hastings | Mr A C Bostwick 10/1 |
| 9 | SULEIMAN | H East | H East | Mr O W Rayner 10/1 |
| Over round 139% | ||||
| The inaugural running of this race was held on Tuesday 13th March 1928 when Bacchanale beat Martyr and White Mountain by a head and 3 lengths | ||||