Stratford
15:45
Mary Kendrick Memorial Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Stratford Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.70 Place: £1.60 £2.10 £1.60 Exacta: £45.80 Tricast: £123.60 Trifecta: £193
Non-Runners: Fancy Stuff (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Minelladestination (IRE) 6 M AVG Donald McCain 157 lbs 5/1 Won In touch with leaders - mistake 2 out - ridden and led last - kept on - just held on(op 11/2)
2nd 8 Born To Please (GB) 8 M Poor Mark Usher 135 lbs 13/2 0.3 Towards rear - mistake 4 out - headway before 3 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on well run-in - went second inside final 110yds - just failed(op 17/2)
3rd 5 Manimole (GB) 6 M AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 156 lbs 100/30 2.25 Prominent - jumped right 1st - not fluent 3rd - mistake 5 out - led after 2 out - ridden and headed last - lost second inside final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 16/5)
4th 4 Ayr Of Elegance (GB) N/A AVG D J Jeffreys 158 lbs 25/1 18 Led - ridden and headed after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 14/1)
5th 6 Malina Ocarina (GB) 9 M Poor Gary Hanmer 151 lbs 15/2 2 Midfield - mistake 5 out - ridden after 4 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2)
6th 1 Stopherandgo (IRE) 7 M Poor Claire Harris 169 lbs 11/1 11 Always behind(op 10/1)
7th 7 Luna Dora (GB) 6 M AVG Tom Symonds 142 lbs 15/8F 7.5 Towards rear - not fluent 1st - in touch with leaders 3rd - ridden 3 out - weakened after 2 out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that mare was never travelling and race had come too soon following her run 13 days previously;vet reported a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 13/8 tchd 6/4 and tchd 2/1)
8th 10 Bay Sam Bella (GB) 8 M Poor Alexander Gibbons 135 lbs 100/1 9.5 Always behind - short of room and dropped to last just after 5 out - weakened 3 out(tchd 80/1)
99th 9 Miss Fedora (IRE) 5 M AVG Seamus Mullins 139 lbs 33/1 - Took keen hold - always behind - not fluent 1st - pulled up 3 out (trainer said filly lost her action rounding the bend; vet reported a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(tchd 40/1)