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 Handicap 3 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1928 BACCHANALE J Goswell J Scott Mr Leyland 7/2
1929 KINNAIRD W Stott G Poole Mr Eric Platt 5/4 fav