Racecards
14:17 Taunton
Byerley Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 104y
- Going: Good to Soft (Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £35,000 added
- Winner: £19,932
- 2nd: £7,480
- 3rd: £3,745
- 4th: £1,866
- Form 225-111
- Age 5
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
tracked leaders, closed up and led narrowly after 3 out, pushed along and headed before 2 out, ridden before last, faded and lost 2 places run-in
- Form 343254
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey James Bowen
mid-division, towards rear 4th, pushed along before 2 out, no response, fell last
- Form 5
- Age 4
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer J Scott
- Jockey Bryan Carver
in rear, not fluent 5th, tailed off after 3 out
- Form 11-11
- Age 4
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer Jamie Snowden
- Jockey G Sheehan
led but pestered, headed 3 out, soon pushed along and outpaced, rallied run-in and went 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner
- Form 12-3
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
chased leaders, led before 2 out travelling strongly, shaken up before last, pushed out run-in and stretched clear, readily
- Form 125
- Age 4
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer Daisy Hitchins
- Jockey Harry Reed
mid-division, pushed along home turn, went 3rd before 2 out, kept on one pace run-in
- Form 314-21
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer Noel Williams
- Jockey J J Burke
pressed leader, not fluent 2nd, led 3 out, headed narrowly after 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out
Formwatch
Listentoyourheart (IRE) 6-4fav (11-3) Held up in touch, took keen hold, switched left and effort before 2 out, not much room last, soon switched right and not much room, led flat, driven out, won at Newbury 2m lst (1) gs in Nov beating Rula Bula (11-0) by 1 1/2l, 9 ran.
Disco Dancer (IRE) 16-1 (10-11) Towards rear, effort and progress after 3 out, improved to 4th last, no impression on principals run-in, 4th of 10, 8l behind Hey Sunshine (10-11) at Punchestown 2m 3f lst (1) Good - Yielding in Dec.
Don't Tell Rosie 150-1 (10-7) Held up towards rear, some headway after 4th, outpaced from 3 out, gradually weakened from 2 out, 5th of 13, 26 1/2l behind Alexei (11-7) at Taunton 2m (4) gd in Dec.
Hollygrove Cha Cha (IRE) 4-7fav (11-7) Led early, headed 1st, remained close up, pushed along after 3 out, switched left and chased leader 2 out, led last, ran on well run-in, went clear towards finish, comfortably, won at Fontwell 2m 3f (4) sft in Dec beating Katira Du Mestivel (11-0) by 7l, 9 ran.
Jubilee Alpha (IRE) 7-2 (11-0) Held up in touch on inside, mistake 2 out, switched right before not fluent last, finished well to take 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Listentoyourheart (11-3) at Newbury 2m lst (1) gs in Nov.
Kitty Foyle (IRE) 50-1 (11-0) Held up towards rear of mid-division, headway and hung left before 2 out, never on terms, 5th of 9, 8 1/4l behind Listentoyourheart (11-3) at Newbury 2m lst (1) gs in Nov.
Metkayina (IRE) 10-3 (11-3) Tracked leader, challenged on inside 2 out, led and went left last, stayed on well run-in, ridden out, won at Lingfield 2m (4) sft in Dec beating Diva Luna (11-3) by 1 1/4l, 6 ran.