15:43 Huntingdon

Thursday 5 February 2026

All12:5013:2514:0014:3515:1015:4316:18

Nouvelle Habit Mares' Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 15:43 | Winning time: 6m 57.03s

1^st

Delta Blues Belle

611-8

2/1f

T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton

Held up in touch, smooth progress after 3 out, travelled powerfully to challenge after 2 out, led on bridle run-in, cleverly tchd 15/8 and tchd 5/2

2^nd

Briery Butterfly

711-9

9/2

T: H D DalyJ: David Bass

Led, shaken up before 2 out, soon pressed, headed run-in, kept on but held by winner tchd 5/1

3^rd

1 ¼

Newmill Getaway

711-3

10/3

T: F O'BrienJ: J J Burke

Raced in second, ridden to challenge before 2 out, lost second last, kept on op 11/4 tchd 5/2 and tchd 7/2

4^th

Stamina Chope

1011-0

10/3

T: Dave RobertsJ: Lee Edwards

Held up in touch, improved into third before 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, challenged after 2 out, faded run-in tchd 3/1

5^th

2 ¼

Jolie Baie

712-0

5/1

T: Miss J S DavisJ: G Sheehan

Tracked leaders, lost place before 3 out, soon ridden, challenged after 2 out, faded run-in op 7/1

6^th

Dontworrywegotthis

710-2

200/1

T: G HowellJ: Tabitha Worsley (3)

Tracked leaders, lost position before 3 out, soon pushed along, weakened before 2 out tchd 150/1

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Non-Runners

Dilly's Gunner²⁰

Weight: 11-12| Age: 5

T: M & D Easterby J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.00Pl:£1.90, £2.70EX:£12.90Trifecta:£39.00SF:£11.89Swingers:£2.50, £1.70, £3.40

Forecasts

Delta Blues Belle (2/1), Newmill Getaway (10/3), Stamina Chope (10/3), Briery Butterfly (9/2), Jolie Baie (5/1), Dilly's Gunner (7/1), Dontworrywegotthis (200/1)

DELTA BLUES BELLE's five runs under Rules have all been at around 2m and this point winner can be expected to take a big step forward now faced with a stiffer test. She gets the nod, although solid cases can also be made for Briery Butterfly, Newmill Getaway and Stamina Chope.

DELTA BLUES BELLE (IRE)
BRIERY BUTTERFLY
NEWMILL GETAWAY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025

Cluain Aodha

Weight: 11-9 |Age: 8

J: J M Quinlan | T: N B King

12/1

Prize Money

1st: £3,697.002nd: £1,701.003rd: £850.004th: £426.005th: £212.00