Taunton
14:45
Royal Bath & West Show Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £7 Place: £2.20 £5.20 £1.30 Exacta: £110.60 Tricast: £441.77 Trifecta: £737.30
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Spitfire Girl (IRE) 7 M Poor Jamie Snowden 156 lbs 6/1 Won Towards rear of midfield - raced wide from 6th - headway and prominent 3 out - ridden 2 out - led narrowly approaching last - kept on and just did enough (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that mare benefitted from stepping up in trip from 2m 3f to 2m 7f and being on a right-handed track)(op 13/2 tchd 8/1)
2nd 2 Fancy Your Chances (IRE) N/A Poor Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 158 lbs 22/1 0.3 Midfield - dropped to rear 6th - headway before 2 out - soon ridden - switched right and pressed leaders last - stumbled over path run-in - stayed on and just held(op 14/1)
3rd 3 My Girl Katie (IRE) 8 M Poor Grace Harris 165 lbs 11/4 0.1 Prominent - led but pecked on landing 2 out - soon ridden - headed approaching last - stayed on run-in - just held(op 4/1)
4th 1 Brianna Rose (IRE) N/A AVG Martin Keighley 159 lbs 9/4F 1.25 Led - ridden and headed 2 out - every chance when not fluent last - no extra towards finish(tchd 5/2)
5th 4 Atjima (IRE) 8 M Poor Victor Dartnall 156 lbs 13/2 12 Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - slightly hampered 7th - some headway 8th - ridden 3 out - weakened before last(op 9/2)
6th 8 Elfride (GB) 9 M Poor Richard Phillips 138 lbs 28/1 7 Always towards rear - ridden 3 out - soon weakened(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
7th 5 Kentford Mallard (GB) 12 M Poor Seamus Mullins 156 lbs 11/1 1.5 In touch with leaders - lost position 3 out - soon weakened(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
8th 7 She's So Lovely (IRE) N/A AVG Dan Skelton 150 lbs 13/2 20 Prominent - not fluent 8th - ridden 3 out - soon weakened(op 9/2)