Huntingdon Races
Huntingdon
16:13
Pertemps Network Mares' Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)
Huntingdon
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: NH Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50
Place: £1.40 £2.30 £1.80
Exacta: £21.40
Trifecta: £101.30
Non-Runners: Hidden Star (unsuitable ground), Vera Hobbs (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Philippa's Choice (IRE) | 5 M | Good | Alastair Ralph | 158 lbs | 5/2F | Won | Made all - increased tempo over 2f out - ran green when faced challenge over 1f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong(op 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Slack Alice (GB) | 3 F | Poor | Patrick Owens | 145 lbs | 9/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - headway back straight - in touch with leaders 4f out - ran green when challenging from over 1f out - switched right and kept on well inside final furlong(op 16/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Diamonds Galore (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 158 lbs | 100/30 | 6 | In touch with leaders - kept on and went third inside final furlong(op 7/4) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Dramatic Encore (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | Harry Derham | 158 lbs | 100/30 | .5 | Prominent - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 3/1 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Polkaface (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Ben Case | 158 lbs | 28/1 | 9.5 | In touch with leaders - weakened from over 2f out(op 40/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Walkingtheline (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Tom Lacey | 158 lbs | 8/1 | 11 | Never better than midfield - weakened from 3f out(op 9/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Barford Groover (GB) | 6 M | Poor | Tim Vaughan | 158 lbs | 11/1 | 8.5 | Held up in rear - some headway back straight - weakened from 3f out(op 9/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 8th | 9 | Astra Luna (GB) | 4 F | Poor | Jamie Osborne | 145 lbs | 12/1 | 34 | Took keen hold - towards rear - dropped to last back straight - tailed off(op 25/1) |