Cheltenham
15:55
Changing Young Lives At Jamie's Farm Mares' Novices' Hurdle () (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.10 Place: £1.90 £1.80 £2 Exacta: £26.50 Trifecta: £94.60
Non-Runners: Metkayina (self certificate, unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Jubilee Alpha (IRE) 6 M Elite Paul Nicholls 161 lbs 4/1 Won In rear - smooth headway from 2 out - led last - soon clear with one other - ridden and edged right run-in - kept on well(op 3/1)
2nd 5 La Pinsonniere (FR) 5 M AVG Nicky Henderson 156 lbs 13/2 1.75 In touch with leaders - headway and went second after 2 out - pressed leaders approaching last - soon went clear with winner - kept on but no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/1)
3rd 8 Sainte Tartare (FR) 6 M AVG W P Mullins 156 lbs 6/1 9.5 Took keen hold - towards rear - some headway when outpaced after 2 out - no chance but kept on and went modest third towards finish (jockey said mare ran too free)(op 10/3)
4th 10 Speculatrix (GB) 6 M AVG Gordon Elliott 156 lbs 25/1 2.25 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - led 2 out - headed and weakened last(op 18/1)
5th 11 The Great Nudie (IRE) 4 F AVG Colin Bowe 156 lbs 100/30F 8 Raced in second - pressed leaders just before 2 out - outpaced and lost second after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 6/1)
6th 9 Settle Down Jill (IRE) 5 M AVG Dan Skelton 156 lbs 16/1 19 In rear - raced wide when outpaced 2 out - weakened before last(op 18/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 22/1)
7th 3 Bluey (IRE) 6 M Good Emma Lavelle 156 lbs 4/1 11 Led - not fluent 6th - headed 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said mare stopped quickly)(op 11/2)
99th 4 Kitty Foyle (IRE) 4 F AVG Daisy Hitchins 156 lbs 33/1 - Towards rear - midfield 2nd - fell 3rd(tchd 22/1)
99th 7 Miss Cynthia (GB) 5 M AVG Lucy Wadham 156 lbs 11/1 - Midfield - mistake 4th - outpaced 3 out - struggling when mistake 2 out - soon pulled up (vet said mare bled from the nose)(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
99th 2 Anariza (FR) 5 M AVG T Ellis 156 lbs 50/1 - Took keen hold - midfield - towards rear 2nd - weakened quickly after 2 out - pulled up before last (jockey said mare ran too free)(tchd 40/1 and tchd 66/1)