14:30
Market Rasen Racecourse Conference & Events Mares' Maiden Hurdle Race (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m½f, Hurdle, 3yo+, M, 9 runners
Winning time 4m 17.62s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Harry Kimber
Faye Bramley
Settled with strong grip early in mid-pack - moved onto the heels of the front group before 4th - eased into second approaching 2 out - driven and close to the winner despite an awkward jump at the last - finished strongly to get up in the final strides
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Went straight to front - clear by two lengths with two furlongs left then driven and margin shortened nearing the last - battled on but nosed out in the closing strides
David Noonan
John Ryan
Settled towards the back early - pushed along and made progress after three out to move into third at two out - stayed on at one speed to finish third
Charlie Todd
David Dennis
Handy early - suffered a heavy bump at the first - slipped back to fourth - asked for effort and lost touch before mistake two out then continued at unchanged tempo to the line
Paul O'Brien
Harry Derham
Settled in the pack - pushed along after 3 out - checked and unable to close 2 out - held on for 5th
Conor Ring
Mrs C. Williams
Never featured - held throughout - finished sixth
Charlie Maggs (3)
Mike Sowersby
Settled in the pack early - pushed along after 3 out - unable to close 2 out - well beaten in 7th
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Held up rear throughout - never a factor - well beaten in 8th
Gavin Sheehan
Jamie Snowden
Fought the bit early - drifting left over the obstacles from the off - up with the pace - driven along and down in the placings when came down two out
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.