11 Mar 2014 16:00 Cheltenham
Winner: £85,000 (Penalty: £47,830); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
OLBG Mares' Hurdle (Registered As The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle) (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Quevega (FR) (Filly, bay, 11 5) |
1111/11- / 21 |
Flat (2311), Jump (320) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Hammer & Trowel… |
8/11 | |
| held up mid-division, headway 2 out, soon driven to chase leading pair, went 2nd and ridden before last, challenged flat, stayed on well to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Glens Melody (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
21-1311 / 7 |
Jump (31) | P Townend | W P Mullins Ms Fiona McStay |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside after 4 out, in touch when mistake next, left 2nd 2 out, led before last, ridden and hard pressed flat, kept on, headed and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| ¾ L |
L'unique (FR) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
131-603 / 7 |
Jump (31) | R Thornton | A King Mr Denis Barry |
25/1 | |
| mid-division outpaced 3 out, ridden and stayed on to chase leading pair after next, every chance last, kept on under pressure flat, held towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 3 L |
Hidden Identity (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 0) |
18-1134 / 11 |
Jump (31) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr Paul Bowtell |
66/1 | |
| held up behind, headway before 2 out, soon driven, ridden and stayed on into 4th flat, never reached leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| SHD |
Cockney Sparrow (GB) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
211-12F / 5 |
Flat (171), Jump (45) |
A P McCoy | J & S Quinn Mr & Mrs Paul Gaffney |
8/1 | |
| in touch on inside, headway when hampered 2 out, soon driven and outpaced, stayed on under pressure flat, no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
16 |
| 1¼ L |
Top Totti (GB) (mare, bay, 11 0) |
132612 / 7 |
Jump (34) | Jake Greenall | H D Daly Hamer, Hawkes &… |
66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven 2 out, one pace approaching last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
7th |
15 |
| ¾ L |
Pass The Time (GB) (filly, bay, 11 0) |
532141 / 8 |
Flat (48), Jump (11) |
D A Jacob | N P Mulholland Dajam Ltd |
100/1 | |
| held up behind, driven after 2 out, stayed on under pressure on inside approaching last, never reached leaders | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Highland Retreat (GB) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
313-111 / 8 |
Jump (52) | N D Fehily | H Fry Harry Fry Racing… |
14/1 | |
| pressed leader, lost place 2 out, one pace before last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
| 6 L |
Little King Robin (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 0) |
223324 / 7 |
Jump (130) | M P Walsh | C Bowe Ms Maria Kavanagh |
100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, headway and effort when left in lead 2 out, headed and ridden before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
10th |
11 |
| ½ L |
Uddy (FR) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
511454 / 6 |
Flat (545), Jump (27) |
H Terrien | A Couetil B Cypres |
66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort 2 out, soon outpaced, no impression before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 2 L |
Jennies Jewel (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
231324 / 9 |
Flat (171), Jump (23) |
I J McCarthy | J P Fahey A N McIntyre |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place after 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
12th |
1 |
| 10 L |
Cailin Annamh (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
121111 / 7 |
Jump (145) | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington Flyers Syndicate |
10/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 4 out, weakening when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
13th |
3 |
| 6 L |
Down Ace (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 5) |
11-1111 / 8 |
Jump (71) | D F O'Regan | F O'Brien Paul Sullivan |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced after 4 out, soon lost place weakened next | ||||||||||
15th |
12 |
| 36 L |
Epee Celeste (FR) (filly, chestnut, 11 0) |
6P4513 / 9 |
Jump (14) | Joseph Cornwall | M C Chapman Exor Of The Late… |
200/1 | |
| chased leaders to 5th, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
10 |
| - |
Sirene D'ainay (FR) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
002221 / 8 |
Flat (1437), Jump (37) |
D Cottin | E Clayeux Stephane Milaveau |
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