March 17 / 14.40 Doncaster

14.40

Good

Roofdec Industrial Cladding Mares’ Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £4752.9
  • 2m 0f 128y
  • Class 4
  • 13 runners
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Roofdec Industrial Cladding Mares’ Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.00
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 1252

Last run: 24 days

W: 11st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 101

Form & Verdict
Fontwell bumper winner in May (2m1f, good); placed on two of her three starts over hurdles, although was beaten 19l when second at Market Rasen last time (2m,good); tongue-tie now on and a chance in a lesser race.
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5th

2

9th Oct 2024

Good

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

14:05 Ludlow

Shelikesthelights

11st 9lb

J: Jack Hogan

T: Fergal O’Brien

Ended last season on a low note but ran big race in defeat at Worcester (2m, good) in August, after a break, and is still on a workable mark after a 2lb nudge; handles good to soft ground but may not want it soft.

4/1

2nd

8

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Shelikesthelights

11st 0lb

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Fergal O’Brien

Won a maiden and a Southwell novice handicap last spring (2m, good/good to soft); hasn't run as well since and was pulled up on first run after a wind op in a mares' final at Cheltenham last time (2m4f, good; reportedly never travelling); bit to prove back from a break.

16/1

3/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 1/46-5 D BF

Last run: 122 days

W: 11st 2lb

7 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Two bumper wins in 2020-21 including Listed event at Sandown (2m, soft); not quite so good in two Listed bumpers last term (only sixth in the Sandown race) and ordinary run on hurdles debut in November; back after a wind op in first-time tongue-tie with a fair bit to prove.
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2nd

1

17th Mar 2023

Good

2m 0f 128y

Class 4

14:40 Doncaster

Flirtatious Girl

11st 2lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Kim Bailey

Two bumper wins in 2020-21 including Listed event at Sandown (2m, soft); not quite so good in two Listed bumpers last term (only sixth in the Sandown race) and ordinary run on hurdles debut in November; back after a wind op in first-time tongue-tie with a fair bit to prove.

3/1

5th

7

15th Nov 2022

Good To Soft

2m 3f 147y

Class 4

14:45 Hereford

Flirtatious Girl

11st 2lb

J: David Bass

T: Kim Bailey

Useful in bumpers two seasons back, winning Listed event at Sandown (soft) the final time; below that form in two runs last term but could well revive now hurdling; leading contender on her peak figures.

2/1

50/1

  • Place: £15.20

Form: 46

Last run: 13 days

W: 10st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Modest Flat performer who hasn't shown enough in two runs over hurdles to suggest she will win this.
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8th

12

24th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

2m 3f 218y

Class 4

16:05 Carlisle

Lady Hamilton

10st 2lb

J: Philip Armson

T: Wilf Storey

Fair third on her last three starts in June but she's now 0-20 and is 6lb out of the handicap today; others are preferred.

25/1

3rd

9

28th Jun 2024

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 5

13:55 Cartmel

Lady Hamilton

10st 11lb

J: Ross Chapman

T: Wilf Storey

0-11 over hurdles and 0-19 overall but has posted a string of decent efforts in recent weeks, most recently when upped to 2m7f and fitted with cheekpieces at Hexham (good) on Sunday; each-way claims at least.

5/1

3rd

13

23rd Jun 2024

Good

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

14:48 Hexham

Lady Hamilton

10st 3lb

J: Ross Chapman

T: Wilf Storey

0-10 over hurdles and 0-18 overall but posted three fairly good efforts this spring, most recently when third here (2m4f, soft) three weeks ago; new trip and first-time cheekpieces today; not ruled out each-way.

10/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tends to pull hard but showed quite useful form when third in a Kempton novice (1m4f, standard to slow) on the last of her three runs for Simon and Ed Crisford on the Flat; subsequently bought for 35,000gns; an interesting hurdles newcomer.
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5th

5

18th Apr 2024

Good

2m 4f 56y

Class 2

14:40 Cheltenham

Golden Glance

11st 2lb

J: Henry Brooke

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Tongue tied on last three starts, first of all putting up a stout show over 2m4f (soft) when second at Aintree on Boxing Day; not quite at that level on either start since, with cheekpieces added on latest and she needs much better than that performance.

12/1

5th

5

18th Apr 2024

Good

2m 4f 56y

Class 2

14:40 Cheltenham

Golden Glance

11st 2lb

J: Henry Brooke

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Tongue tied on last three starts, first of all putting up a stout show over 2m4f (soft) when second at Aintree on Boxing Day; not quite at that level on either start since, with cheekpieces added on latest and she needs much better than that performance.

12/1

4th

2

20th Feb 2024

Soft

2m 4f 139y

Class 4

15:55 Market Rasen

Golden Glance

11st 11lb

J: Henry Brooke

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Won 2m3f maiden last April and put up a stout show over 2m4f (soft) at Aintree on Boxing Day against one ahead of her mark; unsuited by the return to 2m1f at Newcastle since, but the addition of cheekpieces today is a query; should have solid claims for last year's winning yard.

11/2

Form: P065

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Dual winner on the Flat (7f turf seller, 1m AW handicap); well beaten over hurdles; others appeal more.
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3

2nd Nov 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 1

13:50 Wetherby

Rhyme Scheme

11st 0lb

J: James Best

T: Peter Winks

Has been operating off lowly marks in handicaps and is yet to win one; it would be a huge shock if she wins this.

200/1

3

2nd Nov 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 1

13:50 Wetherby

Rhyme Scheme

11st 0lb

J: James Best

T: Peter Winks

Has been operating off lowly marks in handicaps and is yet to win one; it would be a huge shock if she wins this.

200/1

Form: 5

Last run: 86 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to eight winners including the high-class 2m4f-3m hurdle/chase winner Whisper; quite promising when fifth in a Hereford bumper on debut (2m, soft, 12-1) and could go well.
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3rd

5

22nd May 2023

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 4

17:45 Market Rasen

La Pagerie

10st 13lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Neil Mulholland

prominent, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, ridden and lost position before 2 out, went modest third run-in

10/1

4th

7

28th Apr 2023

Good

2m 3f 100y

Class 4

16:45 Chepstow

La Pagerie

11st 6lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Neil Mulholland

Half-sister to eight winners including the high-class 2m4f-3m hurdle/chase winner Whisper; some promise when fifth of nine in a Hereford bumper (2m, soft) on debut, but beaten 25l when 7-1 for a maiden hurdle at Doncaster (2m, good) three months later.

20/1

6th

3

17th Mar 2023

Good

2m 0f 128y

Class 4

14:40 Doncaster

La Pagerie

11st 2lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Neil Mulholland

Half-sister to eight winners including the high-class 2m4f-3m hurdle/chase winner Whisper; quite promising when fifth in a Hereford bumper on debut (2m, soft, 12-1) and could go well.

10/1

Form: 66F

Last run: 87 days

W: 11st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ordinary efforts so far, including in cheekpieces last time (retained); best watched
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1st

9

25th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

16:13 Perth

Happy Index

10st 7lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

midfield, slow jump 1st, headway after 3 out, challenging 2 out, led last, ridden clear run-in

100/30

2nd

7

8th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

2m 5f 164y

Class 5

13:55 Fontwell

Happy Index

10st 3lb

J: Lewis Stones

T: Olly Murphy

in touch with leaders, hampered by faller 3rd, not fluent 5th, mistake 6th

7/2

Form: 25-524

Last run: 111 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 101

Form & Verdict
Placed in two bumpers; best run over hurdles when second to a previous winner at Cartmel in May (2m1f, good); major chance.
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3rd

1

8th Jun 2023

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

15:10 Uttoxeter

Rose Of Siena

12st 0lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Nicky Richards

Although still a maiden, she's shown plenty of promise and ran well on her return from two months off (and wind surgery) at Perth three weeks ago (2m, good); stable going well and looks sure to be involved.

2/1

3rd

4

18th May 2023

Good To Soft

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

17:38 Perth

Rose Of Siena

11st 9lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Nicky Richards

Placed in her first two bumpers and was runner-up on her second hurdle run (2m1f, good); her form has gone the wrong way in last two starts but she's had wind surgery and looks a possible improver now switched to a handicap; needs watching in market.

11/2

8th

6

17th Mar 2023

Good

2m 0f 128y

Class 4

14:40 Doncaster

Rose Of Siena

11st 2lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Nicky Richards

Placed in two bumpers; best run over hurdles when second to a previous winner at Cartmel in May (2m1f, good); major chance.

5/2

Form: 25

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
1m6f winner at Ffos Las for Andrew Balding in September (good to soft, RPR 69); well beaten on both starts over hurdles (not jump well last time) but may improve for addition of cheekpieces.
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10th

1

(6)

16th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

14:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Virtuoso

9st 9lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Donald McCain

Turf winner over this trip when with Andrew Balding; moderate form over hurdles and last in two starts in this code since joining current trainer; drops 4lb and in grade.

33/1

11th

9

(1)

5th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 5

15:32 Southwell (AW)

Virtuoso

9st 6lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Donald McCain

disputed lead, led after 1f, headed over 2f out, soon weakened

40/1

8th

15

19th Dec 2023

Good To Soft

2m 3f 66y

Class 5

14:30 Catterick

Virtuoso

10st 2lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Donald McCain

Fair on the Flat; hasn't progressed over hurdles (well beaten on handicap debut at Sedgefield last time); needs to improve for this step up in trip.

16/1

16/1

Form: 65

Last run: 152 days

W: 10st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Won a 2m handicap at Wolverhampton in January (RPR 72); pulled hard when showing only poor form in two runs over hurdles prior to that; improvement likely, particularly if she settles better.
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9th

8

(7)

21st Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 5

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Rendition

9st 4lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Alexandra Dunn

2m win at Wolverhampton off 2lb higher when trained by Stuart Edmunds; well beaten at big prices in two runs for new yard after an absence; hood left off today (often pulled for former yard); risk attached.

33/1

7th

3

(6)

6th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Rendition

9st 13lb

J: Anna Gibson

T: Alexandra Dunn

Sole success from 15 starts came over 2m here (same mark) for Stuart Edmunds in January 2023; failed to make her presence felt (last of eight; first-time hood) when an unconsidered outsider on stable debut here over 1m4f last month; could strip fitter, but needs more.

25/1

8th

1

(5)

20th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Rendition

9st 12lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Alexandra Dunn

held up in rear on inner

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 2lb

7 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in two point-to-point bumpers in 2020 and hasn't run since; best watched.
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8th

11

6th Aug 2023

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

13:35 Market Rasen

Mrs Jones

10st 11lb

J: Mr Geoff Barfoot-Saunt

T: Tracey Barfoot-Saunt

Struggled at huge odds on both starts since returned to racing under rules last month; dropped from 2m4f today; can't be recommended.

100/1

0

6

25th Jul 2023

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

15:55 Southwell

Mrs Jones

11st 0lb

J: Mr Geoff Barfoot-Saunt

T: Tracey Barfoot-Saunt

Struggled at huge odds in 2m4f Market Rasen maiden won by Ma Belle Noire on recent return to racing under rules; makes no appeal.

100/1

9th

5

9th Jul 2023

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 4

14:55 Market Rasen

Mrs Jones

11st 2lb

J: Mr Geoff Barfoot-Saunt

T: Tracey Barfoot-Saunt

Pulled up in her two runs over hurdles and pointing exploits do not bode well; very opposable.

100/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
A bit frustrating but placed on six of her ten outings at up to 1m4f on the Flat (for the Johnston yard then Ed Bethell); has since had a wind operation; quite interesting on stable/hurdles debut.
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3rd

4

17th Oct 2023

Good

2m 3f 137y

Class 4

15:48 Huntingdon

Noonie

11st 0lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Philip Kirby

0-10 on the Flat but had some fair form for two previous stables; four defeats over hurdles for this one have earned her a low mark; stable sprung a 50-1 surprise in this 12 months ago.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Poor form in two runs on the Flat (7.5f/1m) for Mick Channon in August 2021; sold for £2,000 since; best watched on stable/jumps debut.
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14

25th Mar 2023

Good To Soft

2m 3f 123y

Class 4

13:23 Bangor-on-Dee

Penumbra

10st 2lb

J: Mitchell Bastyan

T: Stella Barclay

Showed no promise in two Flat races for Mick Channon on 2021 and, after a very awkward jump at the first, was already detached when pulled up before second flight on recent hurdling debut; hood fitted here.

250/1

11

17th Mar 2023

Good

2m 0f 128y

Class 4

14:40 Doncaster

Penumbra

10st 6lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Stella Barclay

Poor form in two runs on the Flat (7.5f/1m) for Mick Channon in August 2021; sold for £2,000 since; best watched on stable/jumps debut.

50/1

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Payout
Exacta £10.70
Straight Forecast £9.09
Trifecta £510.00

Selections

POSTDATA:

Shelikesthelights

RP Ratings:

Flirtatious Girl

Telegraph:

La Pagerie

SPOTLIGHT:

Rose Of Siena

Daily Mail:

Shelikesthelights

D Express:

Shelikesthelights

Daily Mirror:

Shelikesthelights

The Star:

Shelikesthelights

Daily Record:

Shelikesthelights

The Times:

Flirtatious Girl

The Guardian:

Flirtatious Girl