January 13 / 15.57 Wetherby

15.57

Soft

Racing TV On Sky 426 Mares’ Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £2640.5
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • Class 4
  • 11 runners
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Racing TV On Sky 426 Mares’ Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

7/4 (Won)

  • Win: £3.00
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 4

Last run: 47 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Changed hands for £50,000 after winning a soft-ground Irish point and made a satisfactory start in bumpers when 13l fourth of 16 at Ludlow (good to soft; 5-1) in November; tongue-strap added here; high on the list for an in-form yard.
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6th

1

14th Apr 2026

Good

2m 5f 89y

Class 1

17:05 Market Rasen

Jasmine Bliss

12st 0lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Harry Derham

Opened chasing account at second attempt, with Listed success at Huntingdon (2m4f, soft) in February, and was creditable second in Grade 2 Pendil at Kempton (2m4f, good to soft) later that month; still has potential over fences; respected on handicap return.

3/1

2nd

4

21st Feb 2026

Good To Soft

2m 4f 110y

Class 1

14:25 Kempton

Jasmine Bliss

11st 0lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Harry Derham

Added to point, bumper and hurdles wins when battling on gamely in mares' Listed chase at Huntingdon (2m4f, soft) 16 days ago; that was a career best and she may not have reached her ceiling just yet; faces a sterner assignment against male rivals but impossible to discount.

6/1

1st

3

5th Feb 2026

Soft

2m 3f 189y

Class 1

14:00 Huntingdon

Jasmine Bliss

11st 2lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Harry Derham

Point/bumper/hurdles winner who is looking for the full set; ran well in novice handicap at Kempton (2m4f) on Boxing Day when making chase/seasonal debut; upped in class but is an interesting contender, being open to further improvement.

11/2

15/2

  • Place: £2.30

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Won a soft-ground Irish point in November and changed hands for £55,000 later that month; new stable isn't known for bumper winners but this daughter of Telescope (out of a dual Grade 3 chase winner) still needs considering here, with a tongue-strap fitted for rules debut.
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8

21st Jan 2026

Good To Soft

1m 7f 156y

Class 5

15:20 Catterick

Wednesday Addams

11st 2lb

J: Stan Sheppard

T: Ben Case

Point winner who was runner-up in a bumper and a maiden hurdle in 2024; however, she's struggled to get competitive since switching to handicaps and is now 0-12 under rules.

25/1

10/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
32,000euros foal; sister to useful bumper winner Fingle Bridge, half-sister to winning jumpers Campeador (useful 2m-2m1f) and Noahthirtytwored (2m); dam fourth in 2m1f hurdle; well worth a market check.
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6th

1

28th Feb 2025

Heavy

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

16:55 Ffos Las

Luna De Castana

12st 0lb

J: Lorcan Williams

T: Georgina Nicholls

Mixed form across her five starts but has shown ability and goes handicapping off a modest mark; this lightly raced 6yo has a useful pedigree and is open to improvement; not ruled out.

5/1

4th

11

9th Feb 2025

Soft

2m 0f 11y

Class 4

13:20 Chepstow

Luna De Castana

10st 9lb

J: Finn Lambert

T: Georgina Nicholls

Bettered her inauspicious hurdling debut when respectable fifth of ten at Warwick (2m3f, good to soft) three weeks ago but has a considerable amount to find with the principals here.

12/1

4th

11

9th Feb 2025

Soft

2m 0f 11y

Class 4

13:20 Chepstow

Luna De Castana

10st 9lb

J: Finn Lambert

T: Georgina Nicholls

Bettered her inauspicious hurdling debut when respectable fifth of ten at Warwick (2m3f, good to soft) three weeks ago but has a considerable amount to find with the principals here.

12/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
£6,000 3yo; by Getaway; dam unraced sister to bumper winner On Blueberry Hill, half-sister to winners Master Malt (useful 2m-2m7f hurdle) and Echo Springs (bumper); plausible pedigree but stable just 6% in bumpers.
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5th

7

4th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

3m 0f 58y

Class 2

14:46 Haydock

Heather Honey

10st 8lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Won three in a row last April-June (about 2m7f, good) and resumed her progress with convincing wins at Catterick (3m1f, good) in November and Haydock (3m, good to soft) one month ago; raised another 6lb and in grade but such a progressive mare cannot be dismissed.

8/1

1st

4

5th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

3m 0f 58y

Class 4

15:50 Haydock

Heather Honey

11st 11lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Won three in a row last April-June (2m7f, good) and resumed her progress with convincing win at Catterick (3m1f, good) in November; two solid efforts since, including when third in a better race than this over C&D seven weeks ago; comfortably the most solid option.

9/4

3rd

9

17th Jan 2026

Good To Soft

3m 0f 58y

Class 3

14:35 Haydock

Heather Honey

10st 6lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Won three in a row last April-June (2m7f, good) and resumed her progressive ways with convincing win at Catterick (3m1f, good) in November; another good run when close third at Doncaster (3m, good to soft); needs something extra in this better race but further improvement isn't ruled out.

13/2

Form: 24

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Thrice-raced in points; similar level of form both runs in bumpers, making the running when fourth of 11 at Plumpton (good to soft; handles soft) four weeks ago; has plenty of experience and unlikely to be far away.
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6th

8

23rd May 2026

Good

2m 3f 123y

Class 4

15:00 Bangor-on-Dee

The Secret Pearl

11st 6lb

J: Bryan Carver

T: Alex Hales

Won a mares' maiden at Market Rasen (2m, good) last April; runner-up in first two handicaps during the winter but she's been disappointing in last two runs; bit to prove but mark is sliding and she's had wind surgery since her latest effort at Fontwell last month; not ruled out.

14/1

4th

5

8th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

2m 3f 29y

Class 4

15:05 Fontwell

The Secret Pearl

11st 9lb

J: Toby McCain-Mitchell

T: Alex Hales

Absent since slightly disappointing run at Aintree on Boxing Day but returned from break with two good seconds over 2m4f in the autumn (good/soft) and has good claims if back at that level here.

6/1

1

15th May 2025

Good

2m 1f 162y

Class 4

17:35 Fontwell

The Secret Pearl

11st 7lb

J: Harry Bannister

T: Alex Hales

Creditable sixth of 15 in Grade 2 novices' handicap at Newbury (2m4f, good) in March and rallied well to snatch narrow win in Market Rasen maiden (2m, good) last month; leading contender.

13/8

Form: 7

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Weak in the market and never a factor when seventh of 11 at Catterick (good to soft; 80-1) last month; probably more of a long-term prospect.
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13

14th May 2024

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

17:35 Southwell

Lily Baloo

10st 5lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Tim Easterby

Pulled up on handicap debut at Newcastle (2m4f, heavy) in March and effectively 5lb higher from further out of the weights here; needs to take a huge step forward but the better ground offers a ray of hope.

16/1

5th

13

14th May 2024

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

17:35 Southwell

Lily Baloo

10st 5lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Tim Easterby

in touch with leaders

16/1

9

20th Mar 2024

Soft

2m 4f 139y

Class 5

17:15 Market Rasen

Lily Baloo

10st 2lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Tim Easterby

didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders

8/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
85,000euros 3yo; Milan half-sister to bumper winner Knockanard Lady; dam maiden sister to bumper/hurdle/chase winners Shirley Casper (useful 2m-2m4f) and Thunder And Roses (smart 2m6f-3m5f inc Irish National); rallied and beaten just 1l in Irish point (yielding; 5-2 joint favourite) last February; rare bumper runner for Flat yard and should be monitored in the market.
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5th

15

16th Sep 2025

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

17:10 Uttoxeter

Rhiannon Ring

10st 4lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Declan Carroll

0-7 over hurdles; placed twice off today's mark at start of this year (1m7f/2m, good to soft) but absent since a fall in March; tongue-tie fitted for first time here.

16/1

9

26th Mar 2025

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 5

14:45 Market Rasen

Rhiannon Ring

10st 6lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Declan Carroll

Third on good to soft at Catterick (2m) and Southwell (2m1f) in the last two of her three handicaps; not so good over this sort of trip on previous two outings but worth a second look.

8/1

3rd

8

3rd Mar 2025

Good To Soft

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

17:15 Southwell

Rhiannon Ring

10st 5lb

J: Jamie Brace

T: Declan Carroll

Good third at Catterick (1m7f; second handicap attempt) last time, improving on previous rules form; has place possibilities on that effort and win possibilities if improving further.

6/1

Form: 77

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beat just one home at long odds here and at Sedgefield towards the end of 2023; hood discarded today; difficult to recommend.
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6

20th Mar 2024

Soft

2m 4f 139y

Class 4

15:00 Market Rasen

Skys Your Limit

11st 0lb

J: Ross Chapman

T: Tjade Collier

didn't always jump with fluency, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, jumped badly left 2nd, soon lost ground, struggling before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

100/1

10

7th Mar 2024

Soft

2m 1f 0y

Class 4

16:20 Carlisle

Skys Your Limit

10st 12lb

J: Sam Coltherd

T: Tjade Collier

Only poor form shown in bumpers and she was pulled up on her hurdling debut over 2m3f here last month; others are more persuasive.

100/1

Form: 8

Last run: 21 days

W: 10st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Came from a long way back when 10l eighth of 14 at Newcastle (1m6f, good; 100-1) just before Christmas; improvement possible but necessary.
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2nd

15

27th Mar 2026

Good

3m 0f 26y

Class 5

16:50 Wetherby

Moveonbuy

10st 6lb

J: William Maggs

T: Andrew Crook

Cartmel winner who nearly doubled her tally over C&D in January; needs to leave subsequent efforts behind.

20/1

6th

6

4th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

3m 1f 71y

Class 5

15:40 Catterick

Moveonbuy

10st 8lb

J: William Maggs

T: Andrew Crook

Only win was at Cartmel last June (2m6f, soft); best run since when runner-up at Wetherby in January (3m, soft); well beaten since and cheekpieces now tried.

14/1

6th

9

16th Feb 2026

Good To Soft

3m 1f 0y

Class 5

16:40 Carlisle

Moveonbuy

10st 7lb

J: William Maggs

T: Andrew Crook

Inconsistent sort who was soundly beaten at Southwell a fortnight ago; however, she won at Cartmel (2m6f, soft) last June and was beaten just a head at Wetherby (3m, soft) two starts ago; not discounted.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Just failed to get up in heavy-ground Irish point last month and joined Donald McCain for £25,000 soon after; new yard has an above-average strike-rate (16%) in bumpers.
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2nd

6

19th Mar 2025

Good

2m 5f 50y

Class 4

15:50 Haydock

Wrappedinrubies

11st 3lb

J: William Maggs

T: Donald McCain

Came good on handicap debut at Catterick (2m3f, good) in December, staying on well to cause 20-1 surprise; ought to have coped better with the soft ground when only seventh at Bangor last month but may yet have more to offer; sports first-time cheekpieces.

9/2

7th

1

7th Feb 2025

Soft

2m 3f 123y

Class 5

16:25 Bangor-on-Dee

Wrappedinrubies

12st 0lb

J: William Maggs

T: Donald McCain

20-1 under claimer William Maggs for handicap debut in 13-runner race at Catterick (2m3f, good) in December and she snatched the win with a strong late bid from mid-division; up 4lb and the very mixed displays in her qualifying races aren't yet forgotten, but she may now have turned a corner.

9/4

Form: 6

Last run: 27 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Promising third in an Irish point in April 2022 but then had 20 months off (and wind surgery) before tailed off in Carlisle bumper (10-1) four weeks ago; now tongue-tied; hard to fancy judged on the second run.
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9

16th Jan 2025

Good To Soft

2m 4f 62y

Class 4

13:00 Newcastle

Alltheroadrunning

11st 3lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: James Ewart

Showed nothing in two bumpers following a long absence but there had been some promise in an Irish point (April 2022) and she now returns after another wind operation with a hood added; might yet do better.

50/1

9

16th Jan 2025

Good To Soft

2m 4f 62y

Class 4

13:00 Newcastle

Alltheroadrunning

11st 3lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: James Ewart

Showed nothing in two bumpers following a long absence but there had been some promise in an Irish point (April 2022) and she now returns after another wind operation with a hood added; might yet do better.

50/1

Non-runners

Isabel De Clare, Pollyjo

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £17.20
Straight Forecast £15.01
Trifecta £69.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Jasmine Bliss

The Times:

Rhiannon Ring

Daily Record:

Wrappedinrubies

The Star:

Wednesday Addams

RP RATINGS:

Jasmine Bliss

POSTDATA:

Jasmine Bliss

LAMBOURN:

Jasmine Bliss

Telegraph:

Jasmine Bliss

The Guardian:

Jasmine Bliss

Daily Mail:

Jasmine Bliss

Daily Mirror:

Jasmine Bliss

The Sun:

Jasmine Bliss

D Express:

Rhiannon Ring