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15:20 Hereford

Sky Sports Racing Virgin 535 Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 5f 163y
  • Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £10,700 added
  • Winner: £5,827
  • 2nd: £2,685
  • 3rd: £1,342
  • 4th: £672
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 39.90s
  • Off Time: 15:20:32
  • 8 Ran
1
Silk - Black, Orange triple diamond and sleeves, quartered cap
  • Form 5/31-240
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 104

led until 2 out, 3rd and no extra before last

2
Silk - Royal Blue, Yellow disc, Royal Blue sleeves, Yellow stars
  • Form 41-37
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-2

chased leader, led 2 out, stayed on well flat, ridden out

3
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, PINK star, PINK sleeves, ROYAL BLUE stars, PINK cap, ROYAL BLUE star
9/4
  • Form 1-2P
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-2

jumped at times, chased leaders, went 2nd after 2 out, switched right before last, 1 length down flat, no impression towards finish

4
Silk - Maroon, yellow stars, armlets and stars on cap
125/1
  • Form 90/76-07
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-2

rear of mid-division, slow and ridden 7th, behind from next, tailed off

5
Silk - Black, White hoop, Black sleeves, White stars
28/1
  • Form 5
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-2

held up towards rear, just about in touch 3 out, soon pushed along and weakened, tailed off

6
Silk - Dark blue, yellow sash
17/2
  • Form 27P
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-2

raced in 4th, not fluent 5th or 8th, outpaced and no impression from 2 out, no extra before last

7
Silk - Black, Pink stripe, striped sleeves, Pink cap
66/1
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-2

held up in rear, not fluent 8th, some headway 3 out, weakened from next, tailed off

8
Silk - Royal Blue, White epaulets, checked sleeves
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-2

mid-division on outside, wandered into 5th and 6th, in touch when fell 3 out

In depth

Verdict

GOOD LOOK CHARM has decent form in bumpers and is not highly tried on her hurdling debut. I Spy A Diva has a lot to prove having had steering problems when last seen at Stratford in October and none of the others have much to recommend them, though Tokara’s dam did win a bumper.

Formwatch

Dancing Dani (IRE) 100-1 (10-5) Led, headed and ridden before 3 out, plugged on one pace, 12th of 15, dist behind Ree Okka (10-12) at Chepstow 2m 3f (4) gs in Dec.

Good Look Charm (FR) 7-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, pushed along on outer under 3f out, outpaced 2f out and soon held, 7th of 13, 11 1/2l behind Malina Jamila (11-0) at Huntingdon 2m lst (1) gd in Dec.

I Spy A Diva 6-1 (10-12) Led, not fluent 4 out, headed before 2 out, weakened quickly and pulled up home turn, at Stratford 2m 6f mdn (4) gd in Oct.

Mizz Moondance 150-1 (10-12) Prominent, midfield 6 out, ridden 4 out, weakened, 7th of 13, 36l behind Swincombe Fleat (10-12) at Exeter 2m 3f (4) sft in Dec.

On Time (IRE) 12-1 (11-1) Raced keenly in 5th, headway chasing leaders turning in, outpaced inside final 2f, 5th of 6, 8 1/2l behind Blue Hop (11-8) at Ffos Las 2m (5) hvy in Dec.

Salcombe 12-1 (10-12) Held up, ridden 3 out, no headway, pulled up before 2 out, at Wincanton 2m 5f (4) gd in Dec.

Start Point 50-1 (10-7) Mid-division, pushed along 4f out, weakened over 3f out, 12th of 17, dist behind Hauraki Gulf (11-0) at Warwick 2m (5) sft in Dec.

Tokara (IRE) Flemensfirth M out of Maple Lady.