Global Shipping Services Mares' Handicap Hurdle

1st

Beorma (IRE) ^t

No. 2

7yo, 11-12, OR 102

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

7 11-12 102

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

4:04.15 £3,565

Settled towards the rear - smooth progress from 5th to dispute second spot after 3 out - not clean at 2 out - drew alongside the front-runner before the last and edged ahead - awkward at the last - asserted on the run-in and stayed on strongly

2nd

Hello Sweety (GB) ^t

No. 1

5yo, 12-0, OR 104

J: Charlie Hammond · T: Stuart Edmunds

5 12-0 104

Charlie Hammond

Stuart Edmunds

3 £1,640

Pulled hard in the early stages - in front from the outset - drew well ahead after the 1st - jumped untidily and the margin back to the field shrank at the 5th - driven forward approaching 2 out - met strong pressure at the last - surrendered the lead on the run-in - found nil late and beaten 3 lengths

3rd

The Secret Pearl (IRE) ^tp

No. 3

7yo, 11-10, OR 100

J: Kielan Woods · T: Alex Hales

7 11-10 100

Kielan Woods

Alex Hales

17 £820

Settled midpack early - lost touch after a mistake at the 4th and needed urging - scrappy jump 3 out - found a bit more before 2 out to rally - never able to land a blow on the leading pair approaching the last - kept battling for third

4th

Kottayam (FR) ^tp

No. 6

6yo, 10-11, OR 87

J: Lee Edwards · T: Dave Roberts

6 10-11 87

Lee Edwards

Dave Roberts

1¾ £410

Handy early - pressed the front-runner from the 1st then narrowed the gap after the 5th - mistake 3 out - dropped a couple of spots before 2 out - held no hope from there and finished 4th

5th

Miss Friday Lions (GB) ^h

No. 7

5yo, 10-10, OR 86

J: Nathan Moscrop · T: Rebecca Menzies

5 10-10 86

Nathan Moscrop

Rebecca Menzies

3½ £205

Settled towards the back - made gradual progress after 3 out - pushed along but couldn't get closer - clipped 2 out then dropped away

6th

Assorda (FR) ^t

No. 5

6yo, 10-12, OR 88

J: Callum Bewley · T: John Wainwright

6 10-12 88

Callum Bewley

John Wainwright

12

Held up towards the back - pushed for effort after 3 out - dropped away before 2 out - finished 6th

PU

Little Soiree (IRE)

No. 8

8yo, 9-13, OR 75

J: William Maggs (3) · T: Olly Williams

8 9-13 75

William Maggs (3)

Olly Williams

-

Settled towards the back early - eased out of contention after the 3rd

PU

Miracles Do Happen (GB) ^ht

No. 4

5yo, 11-9, OR 99

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Billy Aprahamian

5 11-9 99

Gavin Sheehan

Billy Aprahamian

-

Settled handy early - pushed forward on leading group after 3rd but slipped back after 5th - dropped away sharply and eased out of contention before 3 out