Market Rasen
18:15
Hard Graft Pale Ale Handicap Hurdle
Market Rasen Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2025 Distance: 2m2½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £14 Place: £3.20 £1.50 £1.70 Exacta: £53.50 Tricast: £140.04 Trifecta: £242.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Gms Prince (GB) 9 G Poor Sarah Hollinshead 146 lbs 12/1 Won Towards rear - steady headway from 4 out - prominent before 2 out - ridden to lead run-in - kept on well(op 16/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 20/1)
2nd 3 Bannister (FR) 8 G AVG Nick Kent 166 lbs 11/4F 2.75 Took keen hold - towards rear - not fluent 6th - steady headway from 4 out - led after 2 out - hit last - headed run-in - soon no extra(op 85/40 tchd 7/4)
3rd 6 Queens Wish (IRE) 6 M AVG Charles & Adam Pogson 162 lbs 100/30 3.75 Led - mistake 3rd - headed on turn before 2 out - lost ground approaching last - no chance with winner when rallied final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 3/1 and tchd 4/1)
4th 8 Vivid Pink (GB) 5 M Poor Alan King 157 lbs 7/1 2.25 Towards rear - some headway from 4 out - lost ground before 2 out - no chance when headway run-in(tchd 13/2 and tchd 10/1)
5th 1 Ikigai Star (IRE) 5 G AVG Charlie Longsdon 168 lbs 5/1 9.5 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - bad mistake 3 out - weakening when hampered by faller just after last(op 9/2)
6th 7 Leading Lion (IRE) 5 G Poor Max Comley 153 lbs 25/1 3.25 Took keen hold - midfield - not fluent 3rd - weakened after 3 out(op 40/1)
7th 2 Start Again (IRE) 5 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 167 lbs 5/1 9 Always behind(op 15/2)
8th 4 Little Soiree (IRE) 6 M Poor Olly Williams 160 lbs 66/1 1.5 Prominent - not fluent 6th - soon lost ground - not fluent 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 40/1)
9th 5 Soldat Forte (IRE) 8 G Poor Charlie Longsdon 158 lbs 22/1 16 Pressed leader - weakened quickly before 2 out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly)(op 18/1)
99th 10 Lord Warburton (IRE) 8 G Poor Mike Sowersby 139 lbs 18/1 - In touch with leaders - headway before 6th - led and briefly clear on turn before 2 out - headed after 2 out - weakening when fell last(op 16/1 tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1)