February 25 / 15.10 Hereford

15.10

Heavy

Best Odds Guaranteed At PlanetSportBet Mares’ Maiden Hurdle (Herring Queen Series Qual’) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £4193.42
  • 2m 0f 53y
  • Class 4
  • 10 runners
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Best Odds Guaranteed At PlanetSportBet Mares’ Maiden Hurdle (Herring Queen Series Qual’) (GBB Race)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

9/4 (Won)

  • Win: £1.91
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 532-35

Last run: 85 days

W: 11st 6lb

6 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Placed in three of her five starts, most recently at Ascot (1m7f, soft; form has substance) on hurdles/seasonal debut; lesser effort in Listed grade since but holds leading claims back down in class.
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3rd

2

7th Mar 2025

Soft

2m 4f 25y

Class 4

15:55 Leicester

Mighty Moth

11st 12lb

J: Joe Anderson

T: Noel Williams

A winner over hurdles and off the mark as a chaser at the fourth attempt when breezing clear for a very comfortable win at Lingfield (2m4f, soft), beating Fortunefavorsdbold who runs earlier on the card; hit with an 8lb rise but the cheekpieces were new last time.

11/8

5/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 2

Last run: 68 days

W: 11st 6lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Twice-raced mare; recorded a narrow success in Irish point in April 2022, then finished second in Catterick bumper (good to soft) two months ago; remains open to progress and is one for the shortlist.
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1st

2

14th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 180y

Class 4

14:33 Perth

Largy Force

11st 11lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Progressive mare who has form figures of 21212 since joining Olly Murphy; edged out by a next-time-out winner (pair 19l clear) at Uttoxeter (3m, good to soft) last time and still looks well treated after a 3lb nudge.

5/4

2nd

2

28th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

3m 0f 10y

Class 4

15:45 Uttoxeter

Largy Force

12st 0lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Progressive mare who has form figures of 2121 since joining Olly Murphy and she kept on well to beat a clear second at Wetherby (2m3f, soft) last month; this is a different test at this new trip but she has quite a bit of stamina in pedigree and still looks on a workable mark; respected.

7/2

1st

4

26th Feb 2026

Soft

2m 3f 85y

Class 4

15:35 Wetherby

Largy Force

11st 12lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Progressive since joining this yard, winning at Uttoxeter (2m4f, heavy) in December before close second in warm mares' handicap at Windsor (2m4f, soft); drops back down in grade today and could play a leading role.

11/4

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12/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: P4

Last run: 20 days

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Thrice-raced mare; first completion when fourth at Carlisle (2m1f, soft) most recently; may build on that effort.
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6

2nd Feb 2026

Good To Soft

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

13:37 Southwell

Dromlac Jury

10st 4lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Tom Symonds

Hurdle winner at Ludlow (2m, soft); two decent runs over fences this season, last time finishing fourth at Warwick (2m, soft); each-way chance.

4/1

2

19th Nov 2025

Soft

2m 0f 54y

Class 5

15:40 Warwick

Dromlac Jury

11st 11lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Tom Symonds

Won over hurdles (2m, soft) last March; five starts over fences and has run respectably in four of them, including when third of nine at Worcester (2m, good) on her return last month; winner was a good second at Aintree next time; respected from the same mark.

3/1

3rd

9

22nd Oct 2025

Good

2m 0f 110y

Class 4

13:30 Worcester

Dromlac Jury

10st 5lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Tom Symonds

0-4 over fences but ran well to be third in a Cheltenham handicap for mares in April, finishing close up behind Somespring Special who recently won well at Chepstow; lurks off the lowest weight and could play a part.

7/1

Form: 3-7

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 6lb

7 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Placed in Southwell bumper last winter; possibly needed the run at Chepstow (2m hurdle) on reappearance; still open to improvement.
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7

11th Jun 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

20:53 Worcester

Janworth

11st 5lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

Returned from an absence in fine form last summer when a two-time scorer, including over C&D; back from nine months off here with yard going very well so she merits serious consideration given her good record when fresh.

9/2

4th

4

29th Aug 2025

Good

2m 5f 164y

Class 4

16:13 Fontwell

Janworth

11st 6lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

Unlucky not to win three in a row over 2m4f in the spring (good to firm-good to soft); had to settle for fourth when warm favourite to add to her tally at Worcester (2m4f, good) last month but that certainly wasn't a bad run and she remains open to further progress; respected.

4/1

2

7th Jul 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

16:55 Worcester

Janworth

11st 13lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

Would have won at Southwell last month had she not come down at the last and successful on either side of that, doing it comfortably here last time under positive tactics; has to take an 8lb rise on the chin but looks progressive.

6/4

Form: 56-222

Last run: 260 days

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Finished second in 2m1f-2m6f chase contests on last three starts in France; sold for 130,000euros and had wind surgery since; likely player provided she maintains the consistency on British debut.
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5th

6

25th Feb 2024

Heavy

2m 0f 53y

Class 4

15:10 Hereford

Lady Pretender

11st 6lb

J: Charlie Deutsch

T: Venetia Williams

Finished second in 2m1f-2m6f chase contests on last three starts in France; sold for 130,000euros and had wind surgery since; likely player provided she maintains the consistency on British debut.

9/4

Form: 110-55 D

Last run: 34 days

W: 11st 6lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dual bumper winner on AW; has not transferred that form to hurdles in two attempts but this drop back to 2m may help.
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9

23rd Apr 2025

Good

2m 5f 55y

Class 5

16:10 Ludlow

Ici La Reine

10st 9lb

J: Shane Quinlan

T: Mel Rowley

Two bumper wins early in 2023 kicked off her career but she's struggled over hurdles and pulled up on recent chase debut; fourth run for this yard and they now turn to headgear.

20/1

9

23rd Apr 2025

Good

2m 5f 55y

Class 5

16:10 Ludlow

Ici La Reine

10st 9lb

J: Shane Quinlan

T: Mel Rowley

Two bumper wins early in 2023 kicked off her career but she's struggled over hurdles and pulled up on recent chase debut; fourth run for this yard and they now turn to headgear.

20/1

3

2nd Apr 2025

Good

2m 3f 48y

Class 5

14:55 Exeter

Ici La Reine

11st 6lb

J: Charlie Deutsch

T: Mel Rowley

Two bumper wins for previous yard but she's generally struggled in six hurdle runs and was last of ten in a Southwell handicap (2m, good to soft) last month; dropped another 5lb but has plenty to prove back up in trip on chase debut.

6/1

Form: 8

Last run: 24 days

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Hurdles debutant who needs sharp improvement on her point/bumper efforts; handicaps may be her scene later on.
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3rd

11

24th Sep 2024

Good

3m 1f 166y

Class 5

15:05 Fontwell

Nan Brady

10st 2lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Barry Brennan

prominent

10/1

8th

10

21st Mar 2024

Soft

2m 0f 11y

Class 4

14:45 Chepstow

Nan Brady

11st 0lb

J: Mr Tom Broughton

T: Fergal O’Brien

In good hands but has finished well behind some of these on her last two starts and has been going off at big prices.

100/1

8th

6

7th Mar 2024

Heavy

1m 7f 50y

Class 4

14:55 Wincanton

Nan Brady

11st 0lb

J: Liam Harrison

T: Fergal O’Brien

Pulled up on Irish point debut last spring and was unable to land a significant blow on her two hurdling starts last month (1m7f/2m); needs to take a huge step forward.

33/1

20/1

Form: 9

Last run: 32 days

W: 10st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Prominent in the betting for Catterick bumper last month but ran dismally; fitting of hood and tongue-tie needs to make a big difference.
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7th

7

14th Nov 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 104y

Class 5

13:05 Taunton

Diva B

10st 4lb

J: Cameron Iles

T: Tom Lacey

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

10/1

7th

7

14th Nov 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 104y

Class 5

13:05 Taunton

Diva B

10st 4lb

J: Cameron Iles

T: Tom Lacey

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

10/1

7th

8

8th Oct 2024

Good

2m 3f 137y

Class 5

14:30 Huntingdon

Diva B

10st 4lb

J: Stan Sheppard

T: Tom Lacey

Beaten 39l, 38l and 22l in three junior/maiden hurdles but pedigree gives reason to believe she could improve for this longer trip on handicap debut; not ruled out if strong in the market back from a break.

8/1

Form: 83

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Finished third in similar event at Exeter (2m, good to soft) last month, improving on her bumper effort; related to some useful winners and could well take another step forward; one to consider.
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4

6th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

1m 7f 50y

Class 5

17:20 Wincanton

Coco Brave

11st 8lb

J: Rex Dingle

T: Anthony Honeyball

prominent, in touch with leaders 4th, mistake 5th, reminders before 6th, overjumped and fell 3 out

15/2

5th

3

21st Jan 2025

Heavy

2m 4f 110y

Class 5

13:20 Leicester

Coco Brave

11st 10lb

J: Chad Bament

T: Anthony Honeyball

Glimpses of promise in a bumper and maiden hurdles; came in for some support on her handicap and seasonal debut at Southwell (2m4f, good) last month, when doing much of the work before weakening to be an 18l third; tongue-tie now goes on and no surprise if she finds an improved finishing effort.

11/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
No worthwhile form at up to 7f on Flat; now goes in hood on the switch to hurdles; hard to fancy.
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4

25th Feb 2024

Heavy

2m 0f 53y

Class 4

15:10 Hereford

I Didnt Cost Alot

11st 6lb

J: Philip Armson

T: Ryan Potter

No worthwhile form at up to 7f on Flat; now goes in hood on the switch to hurdles; hard to fancy.

66/1

8

(3)

9th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

14:32 Wolverhampton (AW)

I Didnt Cost Alot

9st 3lb

J: Brandon Wilkie

T: Ryan Potter

Has shown little in her six starts at up to 7f, with a best RPR of 23; returns from almost a year off and needs a tongue-tie to make a massive difference.

50/1

11th

12

(4)

28th Feb 2023

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

I Didnt Cost Alot

9st 0lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Ryan Potter

Shown very little in her five runs and the addition of cheekpieces isn't enough to tempt.

100/1

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Payout
Exacta £4.80
Straight Forecast £4.29
Trifecta £21.50

Selections

The Times:

Lady Pretender

SPOTLIGHT:

Mighty Moth

POSTDATA:

Coco Brave

LAMBOURN:

Largy Force

WEST COUNTRY:

Coco Brave

D Express:

Lady Pretender

Daily Mirror:

Lady Pretender

The Star:

Lady Pretender

Daily Record:

Lady Pretender

RP RATINGS:

Mighty Moth

Telegraph:

Mighty Moth

The Sun:

Largy Force