Wetherby
17:00
Racing TV For The Cheltenham Festival Mares' Handicap Hurdle (Go North Lady Buttons Series Qual')
Wetherby Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £7 Place: £1.50 £1.60 £4.40 Exacta: £27.10 Tricast: £276.53 Trifecta: £287
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - led narrowly - led clearly after 4 out - ridden after 2 out - 5 lengths ahead when hit last - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(op 7/1)
8 M AVG Alex Hales 155 lbs 6/1 Won
2nd
In rear on outer - mistake 3rd - not fluent 4th - rapid headway and went second before 3 out - 6 lengths down when jumped left and not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - 5 lengths down last - edged left run-in - kept on well - too much to do(op 4/1)
6 M Good David Killahena & Graeme McPherson 166 lbs 3/1 1.75
3rd
Towards rear - smooth headway before 3 out - went third 3 out - weakened run-in(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
5 M AVG Micky Hammond 156 lbs 16/1 12
4th
Midfield - lost position 5th - dropped to rear and pushed along from 6th - stayed on from 2 out - went remote fourth last(op 4/1)
6 M AVG Lucinda Russell 165 lbs 6/1 6.5
5th
Towards rear - some headway 3 out - mistake 2 out - never on terms(tchd 25/1)
5 M Poor Micky Hammond 149 lbs 18/1 2.25
6th
In touch with leaders - went third before 6th - lost third 3 out - soon weakened (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 3/1 tchd 5/2)
7 M AVG Fergal O'Brien 161 lbs 11/4F 10
7th
Prominent - mistake 1st - lost position before 6th - weakened 3 out(op 20/1)
7 M AVG Archie Watson 158 lbs 33/1 4.75
8th
Held up in midfield on outer - weakened 3 out(op 12/1)
6 M AVG Laura Horsfall 163 lbs 9/1 9.5
9th
Pressed leader - outpaced after 4 out - weakened before 3 out(op 20/1)
9 M Poor Donald McCain 160 lbs 25/1 13
10th
Held up in midfield - weakened 3 out(op 15/2)
6 M Poor Ben Case 157 lbs 11/1 4.25