14:15 Catterick

Thursday 28 December 2023

All12:3013:0513:4014:1514:5015:23

Sky Bet Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m 7f 156y  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:19  |   Winning time: 4m 4.60s
1st
Horse silk
5
Lavida Adiva
411-0
6/5f
T: Ruth JeffersonJ: Jamie Hamilton
Made all, ridden and 1 length ahead when left well clear last tchd 6/4
2nd
Horse silk
25
8
Parkin Fine
611-0
2/1
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Chased leaders on inside, weakened before 2 out, left remote 2nd at the last op 9/4
3rd
Horse silk
4 ¾
10
Purple Gown
411-0
40/1
T: A NicolJ: D R Fox
Raced keenly, towards rear, headway in 5th home turn, plugging on when left 4th at the last, plugged on run-in op 28/1
4th
Horse silk
21
2
Brief Statement
511-0
18/1
T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Craig Nichol
Mid-division on inside, ridden and weakened turning in, left remote 4th last op 12/1
5th
Horse silk
28
6
Milltown Lily
511-0
66/1
T: Micky HammondJ: Emma Smith-Chaston (3)
Off the pace and always towards rear, left remote 5th last op 33/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
1
Alanine
411-0
250/1
T: J J DaviesJ: Sean Quinlan
Unseated rider and ran loose to post, always in rear, never a factor, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out op 125/1
PU
Horse silk
3
Izzy Bell
511-0
125/1
T: M A BarnesJ: Conor Rabbitt (5)
Raced wide in mid-division, pushed along before 4th, weakened 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out op 80/1 tchd 200/1
UR
Horse silk
7
Miss Applejack
411-0
16/1
T: C E LongsdonJ: Lily Pinchin
Mid-division, headway tracking leaders 3 out, pushed along and outpaced turning in, weakened 2 out, unseated rider last op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 18/1
PU
Horse silk
13
Sister Julienne
511-0
8/1
T: D McCain JnrJ: B S Hughes
Held up towards rear, headway tracking leaders 3 out, ridden and weakened turning in, eased and pulled up 2 out op 10/1
F
Horse silk
14
Strong Belle
511-0
8/1
T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Jordan Nailor
Chased winner, hit 4th, ridden and 1 length down when fell last tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2
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Non-Runners

4
Horse silk
Lady Hobbs219
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 4
T: Paul Collins  J: Ross Chapman
NR
9
Horse silk
Presently47
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 4
T: D McCain Jnr  J: Non Runner
NR
11
Horse silk
Rialannah13
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 4
T: J Parkinson & S Smith  J: Nick Scholfield
NR
12
Horse silk
She Won't Mind28
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 5
T: T Reed  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.20Pl:£1.10, £1.10, £7.50EX:£4.40Trifecta:£51.40SF:£3.87Swingers:£1.20, £10.60, £12.10

Forecasts

Lavida Adiva (6/5), Parkin Fine (2/1), Sister Julienne (8/1), Strong Belle (8/1), Presently (14/1), Miss Applejack (16/1), Brief Statement (18/1), Rialannah (25/1), Purple Gown (40/1), Milltown Lily (66/1), She Won't Mind (66/1), Lady Hobbs (100/1), Izzy Bell (125/1), Alanine (250/1)

Verdict

This looks a decent opportunity for PARKIN FINE to build on her promising first run over hurdles at Huntingdon. Lavida Adiva looks clear pick of the rest with hurdle experience, while bumper-winner Miss Applejack should also be up to making an impact in a race like this now hurdling.

  1. PARKIN FINE
  2. LAVIDA ADIVA (IRE)
  3. MISS APPLEJACK

Previous Winners

2022
Autumn Return
Weight: 11-7  |Age: 5
J: Callum Bewley  |  T: Ruth Jefferson
15/8

Prize Money

1st: £4,357.002nd: £2,007.003rd: £1,003.004th: £502.00

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