14:00 Wincanton

Tuesday 16 December 2025

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Racing Blogger Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m 7f 50y  |   Soft (Good to Soft in places)  |   18 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:00  |   Winning time: 3m 43.63s
1st
Horse silk
12
8/11f
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Soon raced in third, pushed along and went second before 2 out, pressed leader before last, led run-in asserted towards finish op 4/6 tchd 8/13 and tchd 4/5
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¾
2
6/4
T: O SignyJ: G Sheehan
Mid-division, steady headway before halfway, tracked leaders after 3 out, led before 2 out, pushed along when faced challenge before last, soon headed run-in, kept on but no extra towards finish tchd 13/8
3rd
Horse silk
6
5
11/1
T: H FryJ: Rex Dingle
Held up in rear, headway before halfway, chased leaders from 3 out, went third 2 out, outpaced by leading pair before last, kept on tchd 10/1
4th
Horse silk
7 ½
1
125/1
T: D BraceJ: Liam Harrison
Led, soon went three lengths clear, reduced lead 3 out, headed before 2 out, outpaced by leading trio before last, weakened run-in op 100/1
5th
Horse silk
3 ¼
13
25/1
T: Harry EustaceJ: J M Quinlan
Mid-division, ridden to make some headway after 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, kept on tchd 28/1
6th
Horse silk
3 ½
9
25/1
T: Harry DerhamJ: Paul O'Brien
Prominent, pushed along to chase leaders after 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, weakened after last tchd 28/1
7th
Horse silk
3 ¾
17
410-11
125/1
T: H DickinJ: Miss Megan Bevan (7)
Prominent, outpaced and weakened quickly before 2 out op 100/1
8th
Horse silk
8 ½
14
80/1
T: H MorrisonJ: Tom Cannon
Never better than mid-division, outpaced before 2 out, soon weakened tchd 100/1
9th
Horse silk
2 ¼
10
66/1
T: Ben ClarkeJ: Toby McCain-Mitchell (5)
Rear of mid-division, outpaced from 3 out, tailed off before 2 out op 50/1
10th
Horse silk
1
8
80/1
T: A J HoneyballJ: Ben Godfrey
Never better than mid-division, tailed off after 3 out
11th
Horse silk
6
11
20/1
T: J ScottJ: Lorcan Williams
Always towards rear, tailed off from 3 out op 25/1 tchd 18/1
12th
Horse silk
23
16
150/1
T: Miss J S DavisJ: Finn Lambert (3)
Never better than mid-division, tailed off after 3 out op 200/1 tchd 125/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
3
125/1
T: D J JeffreysJ: Nick Slatter (3)
Mid-division, lost ground before halfway, tailed of and pulled up before 2 out op 100/1
PU
Horse silk
4
150/1
T: Ella PickardJ: James Best
Never better than mid-division, tailed off from 3 out, pulled up before 2 out op 200/1
F
Horse silk
6
100/1
T: N P MulhollandJ: Harriet Tucker (7)
Always towards rear, trailed off when fell last op 80/1
PU
Horse silk
7
28/1
T: N P MulhollandJ: Bradley Harris (3)
Prominent, pushed along after 3 out, weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out op 33/1
PU
Horse silk
15
125/1
T: A J HoneyballJ: Sam Twiston-Davies
Never better than mid-division, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out op 100/1
PU
Horse silk
18
150/1
T: N P MulhollandJ: C O'Farrell
Soon raced in second, outpaced and lost position 3 out, soon weakened, hung badly left and pulled up before 2 out op 125/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.73Pl:£1.20, £1.10, £2.10EX:£2.40Trifecta:£8.60SF:£2.12Swingers:£1.10, £2.60, £2.90

Forecasts

Swingin Safari (8/11), Bespoke Tailor (6/4), Constellation Walk (11/1), No Panic (20/1), Trapper John (25/1), Lake Tiberias (25/1), Giddyupadingdong (28/1), Largy Panic (66/1), Urban Isle (80/1), Hard Stare (80/1), Famous Shoes (100/1), Ask A Sainte (125/1), Man Maid (125/1), Walk In The West (125/1), Blazing Gaden (125/1), Grey Aquila (150/1), Mistress Fox (150/1), Capital Love (150/1)

Verdict

Preference is for SWINGIN SAFARI, who boasted useful bumper form and should have learnt plenty from his Chepstow hurdles debut last month. Bespoke Tailor and Constellation Walk are feared most.

  1. SWINGIN SAFARI (IRE)
  2. BESPOKE TAILOR (IRE)
  3. CONSTELLATION WALK (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024
Don't Mind If I Do
Weight: 11-4  |Age: 4
J: Tom Cannon  |  T: A King
1/5

Prize Money

1st: £3,812.002nd: £1,756.003rd: £878.004th: £440.00

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