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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9th

11

17th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

1m 7f 182y

Class 3

18:15 Ffos Las

Flirtatious Girl

10st 12lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

Very lightly raced since Listed bumper win in 2021 but went close over hurdles at Doncaster (2m, good) on latest outing in March 2023 and Ciaran Gethings might well have had the pick of yard's four runners.

8/1

11

17th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

1m 7f 182y

Class 3

18:15 Ffos Las

Flirtatious Girl

10st 12lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

Very lightly raced since Listed bumper win in 2021 but went close over hurdles at Doncaster (2m, good) on latest outing in March 2023 and Ciaran Gethings might well have had the pick of yard's four runners.

8/1

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

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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9

20th May 2025

Good

3m 0f 41y

Class 5

19:28 Hexham

Lady Hamilton

10st 6lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Wilf Storey

Longstanding maiden; fell four out when in touch in race won by Kicksaftersix here last time (3m, good to soft) on second run over fences.

16/1

9

20th May 2025

Good

3m 0f 41y

Class 5

19:28 Hexham

Lady Hamilton

10st 6lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Wilf Storey

Longstanding maiden; fell four out when in touch in race won by Kicksaftersix here last time (3m, good to soft) on second run over fences.

16/1

10

3rd May 2025

Good

3m 0f 41y

Class 5

19:10 Hexham

Lady Hamilton

10st 2lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Wilf Storey

Seems well suited by this track but was well beaten on last month's chasing debut at Carlisle (2m5f, good) and is now 0-25 under all codes; 3lb out of the weights today; others preferred.

20/1

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

16th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

20:47 Worcester

Golden Glance

11st 8lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Exploited much-reduced mark at Southwell (2m4f, good) and it was over 2m7f when not so good at Bangor; this should be more her trip but she is a hard mare to predict.

8/1

4th

5

26th Jun 2026

Good

2m 7f 32y

Class 5

20:53 Bangor-on-Dee

Golden Glance

11st 13lb

J: Charlie Maggs

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Out of form during light campaign last season but cashed in on much-reduced mark at Southwell (2m4f, good) this month; not yet proven over this longer trip but recent 4lb rise ought to be manageable; respected.

5/2

1st

5

9th Jun 2026

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

17:05 Southwell

Golden Glance

11st 4lb

J: Toby Wynne

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Out of form since returning from long absence in December, albeit her seventh of eight at Aintree (2m4f, good; first run after wind op) last month was arguably more encouraging than bare form suggests; others have more pressing claims.

14/1

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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12

23rd Jan 2026

Good To Soft

2m 3f 88y

Class 5

14:50 Doncaster

Rhyme Scheme

10st 7lb

J: Conor Rabbitt

T: Peter Winks

Her two Flat wins came in 2021 and she's 0-15 over hurdles; tailed on AW in November following an absence and is probably best watched.

100/1

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

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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7th

2

16th Aug 2025

Good

2m 7f 207y

Class 5

17:35 Perth

Happy Index

11st 13lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Record of 3-8 for this yard and her only real blip was last time at Bangor; record here rates a big positive and she could easily bounce back.

9/2

4th

2

4th Jul 2025

Good

2m 7f 32y

Class 5

17:56 Bangor-on-Dee

Happy Index

12st 0lb

J: Beau Morgan

T: Olly Murphy

3-7 for current stable since the autumn; lost out only by a neck when second at Perth (3m, good) last month and may yet have further improvement to come; must be considered.

2/1

1

8th Jun 2025

Good

2m 7f 207y

Class 5

17:42 Perth

Happy Index

12st 0lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Justified favouritism at Perth (3m2f) last time, taking form figures for current yard to 211231 and record under Sean Bowen to 3-3; respected with further progress plausible.

9/4

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