Hereford
16:10
starsports.bet Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Herring Queen Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Hereford Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.38 Place: £1.10 £1.40 Exacta: £4.60 Trifecta: £117.40
Non-Runners: Cherryhawk (unsuitable ground), Shes All Pride (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Crying Lightning (IRE) 4 F AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 160 lbs 11/8F Won Prominent - not fluent 3 out - soon disputed lead - ridden and led narrowly home turn - faced challenge last - kept on(op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
2nd 8 Youhadmeathello (IRE) 6 M Poor Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 160 lbs 9/4 - Prominent - disputed lead just after 3 out - lost position home turn - challenging last - no extra run-in(op 4/1)
3rd 3 Jackie Diamond (GB) 5 M Poor Dominic Ffrench Davis 157 lbs 125/1 - Held up in rear - struggling 5th - left in modest third after 3 out(op 100/1 tchd 80/1)
4th 4 Mini Fortune (IRE) 8 M Poor Thomas Faulkner 160 lbs 33/1 - Soon behind - tailed off (vet said mare lost her right-fore shoe)(op 22/1)
PU 6 Picture Of You (FR) 5 M Poor Alastair Ralph 160 lbs 6/4 - Took keen hold - led - hung left 3 out - soon eased and pulled up (jockey said mare hung left-handed throughout which progressively got worse and by end of back straight mare had become unsteerable and he therefore felt it prudent to ease her out of the contest and pull up due to no longer having any means of controlling mare)(op 4/6)
PU 5 Our Rosie (IRE) 6 M Poor Michael Mullineaux 157 lbs 200/1 - Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - lost touch 3 out - tailed off when pulled up 2 out(op 100/1)