Cheltenham
15:20
Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle (Registered As The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.67 Place: £1.40 £1.90 £3.50 Exacta: £5.10 Tricast: £35.26 Trifecta: £61.70
Non-Runners: Casa No Mento (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - raced in second - switched right and led going easily approaching last - nudged along and went clear run-in - readily(op 8/11 tchd 4/5)
6 M Elite W P Mullins 159 lbs 4/6F Won
2nd
Led - ridden and headed approaching last - stayed on but no match for winner(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
6 M Elite W P Mullins 159 lbs 5/1 7.5
3rd
Towards rear - switched left and headway on inner before last - went third last - ridden and stayed on run-in(op 25/1)
6 M AVG Dan Skelton 159 lbs 22/1 1.75
4th
Prominent - outpaced and lost position after 2 out - stayed on from last
7 M AVG Mrs John Harrington 159 lbs 33/1 1.5
5th
Midfield - switched right and smooth headway 3 out - disputing second 2 out - outpaced on turn before last - lost third last - weakened run-in
6 M Good Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 8/1 2
6th
In touch with leaders - mistake last - weakened run-in(op 11/1)
6 M AVG Nicky Henderson 159 lbs 12/1 .5
7th
Midfield - in touch with leaders on outer 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 14/1)
5 M Elite Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 16/1 4.75
8th
In rear - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
6 M Good Fergal O'Brien 159 lbs 28/1 .75
9th
Held up in midfield on outer - weakened last(op 50/1)
7 M Good Harry Derham 159 lbs 66/1 3.75
99th
Towards rear - fell 3 out(op 50/1)
6 M AVG W P Mullins 159 lbs 66/1 -