February 14 / 14.00 Hereford

14.00

Good To Soft

Vickers.Bet Fillies’ Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (Herring Queen Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £4193.42
  • 2m 0f 53y
  • Class 4
  • 14 runners
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Vickers.Bet Fillies’ Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (Herring Queen Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 243 BF

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
2m1f Flat winner who has produced some fair runs among her three hurdle starts and the first-time hood could help her settle better; respected.
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3

(6)

12th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

13:52 Goodwood

Spiced Rum

11st 5lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Stuart Kittow

2m1f Flat winner in 2023 (on heavy) and she also won for Stuart Kittow twice over hurdles early in 2024; runner-up twice from her three races for Kevin Philippart de Foy this May-July, all on AW, and is now back with her former trainer; one to consider seriously.

11/2

2nd

2

(8)

13th Jul 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Spiced Rum

9st 8lb

J: David Egan

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

2m Flat winner in 2023 (on heavy) and she also won twice over hurdles in spring 2024 for Stuart Kittow; both runs for new yard were over 1m4f on Tapeta recently, with a lesser effort last time (despite starting favourite) but she could prove more potent with today's step back up in trip.

9/1

5th

2

(6)

28th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 5

17:30 Newcastle (AW)

Spiced Rum

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

Won twice over hurdles in spring 2024 for Stuart Kittow; pleasing start for new stable when 4l second of eight at Wolverhampton (1m4f; 15-2) last month, rallying; can build on that run and may go one better.

11/2

3/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 44

Last run: 137 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Failed to threaten when fourth last September on her two hurdle starts, and she could do with settling better than last time; however, those runs read well in today's context and this talented Flat maiden could have more to offer for her top Irish trainer, for whom she's the sole runner on the card.
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7th

5

20th Jul 2024

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 3

16:00 Cartmel

Emotivo

11st 6lb

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

Won a juvenile fillies' handicap at Cheltenham (2m1f, good) in April; no joy back on the Flat since but she's still unexposed over hurdles and could resume her progress back in this sphere; respected with Rachael Blackmore booked.

3/1

6th

11

(2)

24th Jun 2024

Yielding

1m 5f 0y

20:20 Ballinrobe

Emotivo

9st 2lb

J: W J Lee

T: Henry De Bromhead

Handicap hurdle winner at Cheltenham in April; Flat credentials are not very convincing, mid-division behind the progressive Glor Tire at Gowran three weeks ago.

12/1

7th

7

(13)

3rd Jun 2024

Yielding To Soft

1m 1f 100y

16:35 Gowran Park

Emotivo

9st 8lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Henry De Bromhead

Improved for drier ground when winning a Grade 3 handicap hurdle at Cheltenham's April meeting when last seen; placed in two of her four Flat races on turf and she's handicapped on slow-ground form; interesting under these conditions now switched to a handicap.

13/2

25/1

  • Place: £5.70

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced on the Flat for Godolphin and twice finished placed in the summer (1m4f/1m2f; peak RPR 71); she's closely related to two hurdle winners but was well beaten last August when last seen and sold for 1,000gns in December; a watching brief may be best on hurdle/stable debut.
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10th

7

26th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

15:55 Uttoxeter

Mountain Lake

11st 6lb

J: Charlie Todd

T: Sam Allwood

0-4 on Flat and 0-4 over hurdles, most recently tailed off in Worcester handicap (2m4f); has made the frame over 2m and may benefit from the return to this trip.

20/1

8th

3

13th Jun 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

21:00 Worcester

Mountain Lake

11st 8lb

J: Liam Harrison

T: Sam Allwood

Made the frame on first two hurdling starts (both 2m) but disappointed when upped to 2m4f last month and is not obviously well treated for today's handicap debut; others appeal more.

16/1

9

7th May 2024

Good

2m 4f 1y

Class 4

14:45 Fakenham

Mountain Lake

10st 12lb

J: Toby Wynne

T: Sam Allwood

held up in rear, reminder after 2nd

7/1

Form: 3F BF

Last run: 47 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Useful Flat performer who was bang there when falling two out at Doncaster (2m, good to soft) in December on her second hurdle start; with a leading trainer and no surprise if she comes out on top today.
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4th

2

(4)

31st Jan 2026

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

15:20 Lingfield (AW)

Therapist

9st 7lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Nicky Henderson

In good form when last seen on the Flat, going down narrowly over 1m3f at Southwell last March, and successful three times over hurdles since; however, she ran poorly in that sphere in November and has stamina to prove on her return to the AW.

6/1

3

13th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

2m 2f 148y

Class 3

17:02 Stratford

Therapist

11st 6lb

J: Freddie Gordon

T: Nicky Henderson

Four and three-runner races when she won over 2m here in April and May; came up well short, however, in her hat-trick bid when 5-4 favourite at Warwick nearly six weeks ago, which dents her claims.

3/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Earned lofty Flat RPR of 101 when winning at Killarney (1m, good to yielding) last May, and kept on for good second at Punchestown (1m1f, good to yielding) in September on final run for Joseph O'Brien (blinkered; no headgear today); sold for 45,000gns since; unproven on soft ground; can play a leading role if tapping into her Flat ability on hurdle and stable debut.
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7th

4

(3)

4th May 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 3

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Ma Belle Artiste

9st 6lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Robert Bevis

Dual turf winner for Joseph O'Brien but her form on the Flat and over hurdles for this yard has been patchy; plenty to prove back from 17 months off.

25/1

5

(2)

14th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 3

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Ma Belle Artiste

9st 5lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Robert Bevis

Better effort back from a break this autumn when second of seven at Catterick (1m4f) at the end of October but she was beaten 4.5l; AW debut.

14/1

6th

5

(2)

14th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 3

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Ma Belle Artiste

9st 5lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Robert Bevis

Better effort back from a break this autumn when second of seven at Catterick (1m4f) at the end of October but she was beaten 4.5l; AW debut.

14/1

Form: 3

Last run: 40 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well-beaten third of four on hurdle/stable debut at Ludlow (2m, soft) last month but that run wasn't without promise and she's back in a tongue-tie today, in which she won on the Flat in France (1m4f, soft); open to improvement and she's one to consider.
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4

22nd Jul 2025

Yielding

2m 6f 41y

19:12 Ballinrobe

Illucidate

11st 5lb

J: Mr D McGill

T: Gary McGill

Has shown ability in France and Britain for former stables; was detached when falling on debut for this stable at Bellewstown; best watched for now.

16/1

7

5th Jul 2025

Good

2m 4f 110y

19:30 Bellewstown

Illucidate

11st 3lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: Gary McGill

Flat winner in France showed some ability in five hurdle starts in UK; worth a market check on debut for this yard.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
0-7 on Flat for Michael Bell and failed to progress (peak RPR 64); sold for 10,000gns in November; makes hurdle debut; others are more compelling.
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10

8th Jul 2025

Good

1m 7f 214y

Class 5

20:00 Uttoxeter

Sindri

10st 6lb

J: Sean Houlihan

T: Kevin Bishop

14-race maiden with a Flat background and ran poorly in two handicap hurdles for Tim Vaughan; what he'll make of chasing is anyone's guess but wouldn't be hopeful.

33/1

12

10th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

15:35 Ffos Las

Sindri

10st 5lb

J: Charlie Deutsch

T: Tim Vaughan

Modest maiden on Flat and after four starts over hurdles; latest was her seasonal and handicap hurdle debut (50-1) for new yard and she was beaten 30l.

50/1

12

10th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

15:35 Ffos Las

Sindri

10st 5lb

J: Charlie Deutsch

T: Tim Vaughan

Modest maiden on Flat and after four starts over hurdles; latest was her seasonal and handicap hurdle debut (50-1) for new yard and she was beaten 30l.

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced on the Flat and runner-up at Yarmouth (1m2f, soft) in October on final run in that code, but earned an RPR of 58 and she needs to improve for the switch to hurdles if she's to threaten today.
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6th

11

(8)

27th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Leicester

Hawk Jet

9st 3lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Emma Lavelle

Still to get her head in front and she came in last of eight in 11.5f Bath handicap 13 days ago; easy to look elsewhere.

16/1

6th

11

(8)

27th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Leicester

Hawk Jet

9st 3lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Emma Lavelle

Still to get her head in front and she came in last of eight in 11.5f Bath handicap 13 days ago; easy to look elsewhere.

16/1

7

(4)

14th May 2025

Firm

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

19:42 Bath

Hawk Jet

9st 4lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Emma Lavelle

0-12 (Flat/hurdles); third off 4lb higher at Salisbury (1m6f, good to firm) last August but failed to build on that over 2m+ in her following three starts; drops back in distance on her first start since November.

12/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Very rare jumps runner for good Flat yard; won twice on the Flat last summer (1m2f/11.4f) and, with a peak RPR of 79 in that code, there can be optimism she'll be up to winning races over hurdles; has shown ability on soft/good to soft ground; could go well on hurdle debut.
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9th

3

(2)

3rd Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Absolute Queen

10st 0lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: George Boughey

Fully effective on AW, recording her peak RPR on Tapeta, so surprising the return to turf was put forward as the reason for her easy win at Brighton in May (1m4f, good); mixed bag since, often slowly away, and there are risks involved.

20/1

4

29th Sep 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

16:15 Southwell (AW)

Absolute Queen

9st 11lb

T: George Boughey

6th

1

(7)

11th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:20 Lingfield (AW)

Absolute Queen

10st 4lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

slowly away, in rear, headway 4f out

8/1

Form: 60

Last run: 81 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Big odds in both bumpers and down the field each time.
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10

3rd Oct 2024

Good To Soft

2m 5f 0y

Class 4

14:23 Warwick

Aldunis Girl

11st 0lb

J: Chris Ward

T: Deborah Cole

Tailed off when making handicap debut off a lowly mark at Fontwell (2m5f, good) in August and needs the first-time hood to make a massive difference here.

66/1

9th

11

30th Aug 2024

Good

2m 5f 164y

Class 5

18:45 Fontwell

Aldunis Girl

10st 5lb

J: Chris Ward

T: Deborah Cole

Didn't show a great deal in two good-ground two bumpers and three slow-ground hurdles (2m-2m2f) against own age-group last season; moves up in trip for handicap debut; still unexposed but not the most obvious answer.

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam 2m3f/3m hurdle winner (RPR 100), sister to 2m4f hurdle winner Upstager (130); in top hands and makes rules debut in a weak race; interesting, all the more so if strong in the betting.
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9th

9

6th May 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:50 Warwick

Honeybun

10st 10lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Dan Skelton

First foal of a 2m3f/3m hurdle winner (RPR 100); in top hands but she fell on her debut at Hereford (2m, soft) in February and was a remote fourth of six at Market Rasen in March; still very early days but can only be watched until she shows some promising signs.

25/1

9th

9

6th May 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:50 Warwick

Honeybun

10st 10lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Dan Skelton

First foal of a 2m3f/3m hurdle winner (RPR 100); in top hands but she fell on her debut at Hereford (2m, soft) in February and was a remote fourth of six at Market Rasen in March; still very early days but can only be watched until she shows some promising signs.

25/1

4th

5

20th Mar 2024

Soft

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

14:30 Market Rasen

Honeybun

10st 7lb

J: Tristan Durrell

T: Dan Skelton

towards rear, brief headway after 3 out

16/1

Form: 5P

Last run: 40 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Modest maiden on the Flat and she's been well beaten then pulled up on her first two hurdle starts; lots of improvement is needed.
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11th

9

(3)

21st Mar 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Leazy Lindsay

9st 0lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: David Evans

Modest form so far, most recently over hurdles, but there was some promise in her 1m4f handicap debut on turf and still time for her to live up to a useful pedigree; market can guide for new trainer; Tapeta debut.

20/1

7

14th Feb 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 53y

Class 4

14:00 Hereford

Leazy Lindsay

11st 0lb

J: Lorcan Williams

T: Anthony Charlton

Modest maiden on the Flat and she's been well beaten then pulled up on her first two hurdle starts; lots of improvement is needed.

50/1

0

4

5th Jan 2024

Soft

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

13:35 Ludlow

Leazy Lindsay

10st 7lb

J: Bradley Harris

T: Anthony Charlton

Modest Flat maiden; endured some late interference when beaten 29l on last week's hurdling debut at Doncaster (good to soft); probably up against it.

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Didn't show much across her five Flat starts for two other yards, and she's probably best watched now going hurdling for her new yard.
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8

14th Feb 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 53y

Class 4

14:00 Hereford

Looklikewemadeit

11st 0lb

J: James Davies

T: Oliver Signy

Didn't show much across her five Flat starts for two other yards, and she's probably best watched now going hurdling for her new yard.

100/1

6th

5

(6)

5th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Looklikewemadeit

9st 4lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

dwelt start, midfield, lost position and ridden 4f out

25/1

10

(11)

14th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Looklikewemadeit

9st 4lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

Lightly raced; late headway on first start for the Kubler's to finish seventh of 12 in a 9.5f novice here (150-1; beaten 9.25l) over three weeks ago; has a stamina influence through dam so this extra yardage could suit on handicap debut.

14/1

Form: 4

Last run: 86 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Displayed some ability for Joseph O'Brien on her two Flat starts but tailed off on her hurdle and stable debut at Leicester in November and a transformation is needed this afternoon.
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14th

8

(6)

12th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

19:35 Chepstow

Royal Toast

9st 4lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Ex-Irish maiden who's struggled badly under both codes for this yard; would be a shock winner of a competitive handicap in first-time headgear (tongue-tie comes off again).

66/1

12th

1

(7)

7th Jun 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:35 Goodwood

Royal Toast

9st 13lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Tony Carroll

Maiden under both codes, formerly with Joseph O'Brien; certainly not improving and this is no easier back in a novice.

100/1

11th

11

(4)

6th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 37y

Class 5

16:00 Bath

Royal Toast

9st 2lb

J: Millie Wonnacott

T: Tony Carroll

Poor under both codes since joining from Joseph O'Brien for 10,000gns last autumn; needs a lot of improvement now handicapping and Celebrating Ethel looks her yard's best shout.

33/1

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Payout
Exacta £16.40
Straight Forecast £15.94
Trifecta £538.50

Selections

POSTDATA:

Therapist

RP RATINGS:

Emotivo

WEST COUNTRY:

Sindri

SPOTLIGHT:

Illucidate

D Express:

Ma Belle Artiste

The Guardian:

Emotivo

Daily Mail:

Emotivo

Daily Record:

Emotivo

LAMBOURN:

Therapist

The Times:

Therapist

Telegraph:

Therapist

Daily Mirror:

Therapist

The Sun:

Therapist

The Star:

Therapist