15:50 Southwell

Wednesday 31 March 2021

All13:1513:4514:2014:5015:2015:5016:20

Sky Sports Racing Virgin 535 Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 15:50 | Winning time: 5m 10.92s

1^st

Padstow Harbour

610-12

11/1

T: H FryJ: S Bowen

Awkward 1st, in rear, smooth headway into third after 3 out, still going well when left second 2 out, led before last, driven out op 17/2

2^nd

4 ¾

Tequila Blaze

710-12

11/4

T: F O'BrienJ: Liam Harrison (7)

Chased leading pair until went second before 4 out, led next and pushed along 2 out, headed soon after, kept on but not pace of winner op 3/1 tchd 16/5

3^rd

Latino Fling

610-12

14/1

T: Mrs Stella BarclayJ: Harry Skelton

Towards rear, improved into fourth approaching 2 out where left third, no match for front two op 12/1

4^th

Talk Of A Storm

610-12

200/1

T: S DrinkwaterJ: Danny Burton (5)

Settled towards rear, pushed along before 3 out, faded out of contention tchd 250/1

Also Ran

Dragon Bones

611-5

4/7f

T: Ian WilliamsJ: C J Todd (3)

Mid-division, slight mistake 4th, driven into second after 3 out, challenging for lead when swerved and unseated rider 2 out op 8/13 tchd 1/2

Bonbon Balko

510-12

18/1

T: S CurranJ: Harry Bannister

Tracked leader, still in second when pulled up before 4 out op 12/1 tchd 11/1

Southfield Megan

510-12

150/1

T: M BradstockJ: J E Moore

Led, went clear before 5 out, reduced advantage next and headed 3 out, soon weakened and pulled up op 125/1

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Non-Runners

Phil Healy²⁶

Weight: 10-12| Age: 5

T: D Killahena & G McPherson J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£9.70Pl:£3.50, £1.60EX:£25.70Trifecta:£168.10SF:£40.25Swingers:£2.00, £5.80, £2.80

Forecasts

Dragon Bones (4/7), Tequila Blaze (11/4), Padstow Harbour (11/1), Latino Fling (14/1), Phil Healy (16/1), Bonbon Balko (18/1), Southfield Megan (150/1), Talk Of A Storm (200/1)

DRAGON BONES was good value for making a winning hurdling debut in a listed event at Doncaster 25 days ago and, with her bumper debut win reading well, she looks up to defying a penalty. Tequila Blaze quickly got her career back on track with a good second at Newbury in January, while Padstow Harbour also requires a look having shown plenty in a brace of bumpers last term.