May 30 / 17.10 Ffos Las

17.10

Good

Evelyn Maisie Kent Mares’ Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £3247.81
  • 2m 7f 191y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Evelyn Maisie Kent Mares’ Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Windy

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £30.90
  • Place: £6.60

Form: /4421-

Last run: 275 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Runner-up from out of the weights at Worcester last July (2m4f, soft) and proved that was no fluke when returning there to win a mares' maiden by 19l (good to soft); lacks a run but might well improve again as a stayer.
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Verdict Starting price

1st

2

14th Mar 2026

Soft

3m 1f 166y

Class 5

15:45 Fontwell

Jolie Baie

11st 11lb

J: Tom Cannon

T: Jo Davis

Not at her best this term but has dropped to her last winning mark, in December 2024; her second bout of wind surgery needs to have done the trick.

6/1

5th

1

5th Feb 2026

Soft

3m 1f 10y

Class 5

15:43 Huntingdon

Jolie Baie

12st 0lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jo Davis

Not at best this term but faced a difficult task in competitive field at Newbury most recently; drops back in class off just 2lb above last winning mark.

12/1

14th

17

14th Jan 2026

Good

3m 0f 57y

Class 4

14:40 Newbury

Jolie Baie

10st 8lb

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Jo Davis

Scored twice last term but has proved unable to finish so strongly in two outings this season, losing second on the run-in at Uttoxeter latest; needs to raise her game in this deeper field.

25/1

10/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: /7745-

Last run: 36 days

W: 10st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced and it was only her second handicap when a 6l fifth over 2m5f at Ludlow (good) a month ago; wasn't far behind the third Faerie Cutlass and bred to appreciate today's extra yardage; can run well.
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1st

3

28th Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 166y

Class 5

18:25 Fontwell

Luna Run

11st 2lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Harry Derham

Came good for Harry Derham at second attempt, at Warwick (3m2f, good; first-time tongue-tie) in June, form that has been well advertised by the clear second since; didn't get home after racing too freely at Stratford last month but remains one to be interested in.

7/2

3rd

3

19th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

3m 2f 83y

Class 5

16:33 Stratford

Luna Run

11st 0lb

J: Megan Fox

T: Harry Derham

Safely held when odds-on for stable debut at Warwick (2m5f) in May but, with a tongue-tie fitted, made amends over 3m2f there (also on good) last month; came clear of the others with a progressive rival that day and could still be well handicapped after 5lb rise.

15/8

1st

8

3rd Jun 2026

Good To Firm

3m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:55 Warwick

Luna Run

10st 2lb

J: Megan Fox

T: Harry Derham

Just 1-16 over hurdles when trained by Evan Williams and was unable to justify odds-on favouritism when only sixth of 12 here (2m5f, good) on last month's stable debut; may yet come good for Harry Derham, though, and this move back up in trip will suit; wears refitted tongue-tie; gained her win on good to firm but has form on good to soft; 3lb wrong.

6/1

7/2

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 0/123-

Last run: 36 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced 2m4f handicap winner; returning from 317 days away (and wind surgery) when beaten under 5l at Ludlow (2m5f, good) and on that performance this far is worth a go.
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4th

7

15th Jul 2026

Good

2m 7f 70y

Class 5

16:48 Uttoxeter

Faerie Cutlass

10st 13lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

Well handicapped on old form and will be suited by today's trip/ground but became disappointing last year and made a low-key reappearance in May; revival needed.

20/1

7th

4

23rd May 2026

Good

2m 7f 32y

Class 5

16:45 Bangor-on-Dee

Faerie Cutlass

11st 5lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

Won at Ludlow (3m, good to soft) in November 2024 but she struggled last year and was beaten 20l at Sedgefield when last seen in November; now 4lb lower than for her last success but she needs a major revival after a break.

14/1

4

7th Oct 2025

Good

3m 1f 10y

Class 5

16:37 Huntingdon

Faerie Cutlass

11st 6lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

Only 1lb higher than when winning at Ludlow (3m, good) last November but has very unconvincing record since returning from a break in April; lost jockey when attempting to refuse at first flight on penultimate appearance and was soundly beaten when fourth last time; others are much less risky.

16/1

OUR TIP

Form: 57533-

Last run: 36 days

W: 12st 0lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
Placed in two good-ground bumpers last year and seems to be warming up over hurdles after recent thirds at Ludlow, keeping on to be less than 2l away in the latest over 2m5f; promises to stay this far.
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8

8th Oct 2025

Good To Firm

2m 5f 55y

Class 4

16:08 Ludlow

Of Course You Can

10st 8lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

Won this race readily by over 9l a year ago (good ground) and was placed over C&D on next two outings; returned from break with two down-the-field runs this summer (cheekpieces added last time) but is back on a good mark now and the return to this track is sure to suit.

11/2

12

16th Sep 2025

Good

2m 7f 70y

Class 4

14:10 Uttoxeter

Of Course You Can

10st 12lb

J: Harriet Tucker

T: Neil Mulholland

Always behind at Market Rasen last month, after a break; she's better than that but all her best form is on sharp right-handed tracks, and she probably doesn't want significant rain; sports new cheekpieces.

12/1

11th

10

16th Aug 2025

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 4

19:28 Market Rasen

Of Course You Can

10st 11lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

Her only win was in a Ludlow mares' handicap in October last year (2m5f, good); fair run at Huntingdon last time (May) but likely to improve for this outing after 100-day break.

8/1

Form: 654-42 BF

Last run: 11 days

W: 10st 12lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Winning pointer who has proven her stamina for this sort of test and was only run out of it late on at Stratford (3m2f, good) 11 days ago; that made it three solid efforts in succession so shouldn't be far away.
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5th

1

20th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 177y

Class 5

16:50 Ffos Las

Bridget Mary

12st 0lb

J: Rian Corcoran

T: Rebecca Curtis

Went very close at Chepstow (2m7f) before gifted the race over C&D last month when left clear late on; she did hold every chance at the time anyway and has gone up only 2lb.

5/6

1st

7

12th Apr 2026

Good

2m 7f 177y

Class 5

16:50 Ffos Las

Bridget Mary

11st 1lb

J: Ben Jones

T: Rebecca Curtis

Record of 2-7 over rules fences features a comfortable success on good ground at Bangor (3m) last April; best form this term when going very close at Chepstow (2m7f) most recently; another spring win looks plausible.

7/2

2nd

6

26th Mar 2026

Good

2m 7f 136y

Class 5

14:50 Chepstow

Bridget Mary

11st 8lb

J: Ben Jones

T: Rebecca Curtis

2-6 in handicap chases, the latest win by 10l at Bangor (3m, good; 8lb higher today) last April; creditable second there when returning in October but backward steps on her two starts since; latest (Windsor on New Year's Day) is a worry.

6/1

Form: F5P7-7 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 5lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Surprise win over this far at Uttoxeter last May has not been a springboard to better things; beaten about 20l in her last two starts.
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8

16th Jul 2026

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:27 Worcester

Elfride

10st 2lb

J: Harry Atkins

T: Richard Phillips

Just one win from 25 starts over hurdles and she's generally struggled in that sphere in last seven starts; pulled up in only previous chase run in February 2025 and has lots to prove back in this sphere; 5lb out of the weights.

33/1

5th

8

17th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

2m 7f 25y

Class 5

18:10 Exeter

Elfride

10st 2lb

J: Harry Atkins

T: Richard Phillips

2m7f hurdle winner (good to soft); on a lengthy losing run and arrives with plenty to prove from 4lb wrong.

33/1

18

17th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 7f 25y

Class 5

14:20 Exeter

Elfride

10st 2lb

J: Harry Atkins

T: Richard Phillips

Struggled last year and competes from 6lb out of the handicap today; needs January's wind op to have made a big difference.

66/1

Form: 32F3P-

Last run: 187 days

W: 10st 12lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
1-18 under rules; produced two modest efforts (chase/hurdle) after a fall over fences last September but on a competitive mark if refreshed after a break.
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7

14th Oct 2024

Good

3m 1f 44y

Class 5

15:30 Hereford

If I Say

10st 8lb

J: Lilly Pinchin

T: Charlie Longsdon

Well handicapped on some of last year's placed form over fences and ran well to a point over hurdles last month (first-time blinkers) but it's over two years since her only win and others appeal more.

13/2

5th

6

8th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

2m 5f 164y

Class 5

13:55 Fontwell

If I Say

10st 3lb

J: Elizabeth Gale

T: Charlie Longsdon

led, headed and raced in second after 1st, disputed lead 3rd

14/1

4th

7

21st Jul 2024

Good

3m 2f 83y

Class 5

14:25 Stratford

If I Say

10st 2lb

J: Elizabeth Gale

T: Charlie Longsdon

Respectable run after a break over 3m but made no impression with the cheekpieces back on at Bangor; won once in 20 starts.

16/1

Form: 72P5-4 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 10st 12lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Worcester winner last summer over this far when 5lb lower; back from a lengthy break to finish fourth at Stratford (3m2f, good) where she looked a bit rusty before staying on; could get closer to runner-up Bridget Mary this time.
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7th

8

25th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 7f 174y

Class 5

15:25 Ludlow

Rubys Reward

10st 2lb

J: Liam Harrison

T: Debra Hamer

held up in rear

12/1

7th

8

25th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 7f 174y

Class 5

15:25 Ludlow

Rubys Reward

10st 2lb

J: Liam Harrison

T: Debra Hamer

held up in rear, some headway 2 out, never near to challenge

12/1

15

6th Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 131y

Class 5

14:55 Chepstow

Rubys Reward

10st 3lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Debra Hamer

Scored at Worcester (2m7f, good) in July last year off 1lb lower mark; generally consistent since but relatively exposed and others look to have more scope.

11/1

Form: 52P46-

Last run: 185 days

W: 10st 6lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
18-race maiden; twice runner-up (Plumpton and Fontwell) but absent since well-beaten sixth of 12 on chasing debut at Ludlow in November.
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9

8th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

2m 5f 164y

Class 5

13:55 Fontwell

Milanese Rose

10st 2lb

J: Joe Anderson

T: Neil Mulholland

never going well, held up in rear, pushed along briefly 2nd, hampered by faller 3rd, reminders with one circuit to go

8/1

4th

16

27th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

2m 6f 7y

Class 5

16:22 Stratford

Milanese Rose

10st 6lb

J: Dylan Johnston

T: Neil Mulholland

20-race maiden who was unable to land a significant blow when well-held fourth here (3m2f, good) last month and needs to find some improvement from somewhere.

20/1

4th

8

21st Jul 2024

Good

3m 2f 83y

Class 5

14:55 Stratford

Milanese Rose

10st 2lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Neil Mulholland

19-race maiden; runner-up at Fontwell (3m2f, good) last summer, but has shown little of any significance since.

20/1

Form: /7P-80

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 7lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Ran okay in a bumper but very weak form over hurdles at up to 2m4f; however, she's handicapped accordingly and stoutly bred; could easily slot into handicap company effectively and be seen in a different light.
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11th

13

23rd Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:08 Worcester

Lady Harriett

10st 2lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

Only 1-19 over hurdles and last four runs were forgettable; however, she's back from a break with Sean Bowen riding off a feather weight.

8/1

6th

12

25th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 5

14:13 Cartmel

Lady Harriett

10st 2lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

Suited by this track and has the assistance of Sean Bowen but has not been at her best since returning from a break in the autumn and would appeal more on good to soft or slower ground; 2lb out of the weights.

7/1

5th

7

4th May 2026

Good

3m 1f 5y

Class 5

15:50 Warwick

Lady Harriett

10st 2lb

J: Shane Fenelon

T: Mickey Bowen

Won over 2m4f in late 2024; a couple of thirds in the meantime but pulled up the last twice when slow ground was no excuse.

11/2

Form: 4423-2

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 6lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
No wins in ten but she's consistent and her latest Huntingdon conqueror (3m1f, good) was well handicapped; hard to fault off the same mark.
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10

24th Sep 2024

Good

2m 3f 0y

Class 5

16:05 Warwick

Valentine Getaway

10st 11lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

Ran well in defeat behind a progressive mare at Huntingdon (3m1f, good) in May but her form has dipped in the meantime and she's now 0-13 over hurdles.

12/1

8th

6

1st Sep 2024

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:40 Worcester

Valentine Getaway

11st 3lb

J: Benjamin Macey

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

in touch with leaders

16/1

7th

12

8th Jul 2024

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Worcester

Valentine Getaway

11st 1lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

Fell heavily mid-race on latest outing and now 0-11 over hurdles but was second to a big improver at Huntingdon (3m1f, good) two starts ago and is a contender if judged on that performance.

7/1

Form: P7-98

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Possible improver now handicapping on her first venture beyond 2m4f but plenty of guesswork involved.
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8

30th May 2024

Good

2m 7f 191y

Class 5

17:10 Ffos Las

Miss Arvico

10st 9lb

J: Charlie Price

T: Sheila Lewis

in touch with leaders

25/1

8th

14

15th May 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

14:00 Ffos Las

Miss Arvico

10st 11lb

J: Charlie Price

T: Sheila Lewis

Has struggled at massive prices in three hurdle runs this spring and can only be watched.

100/1

8th

14

15th May 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

14:00 Ffos Las

Miss Arvico

10st 11lb

J: Charlie Price

T: Sheila Lewis

Has struggled at massive prices in three hurdle runs this spring and can only be watched.

100/1

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Payout
Exacta £299.80
Straight Forecast £141.25
Tricast £1115.82
Trifecta £2456.70

Selections

The Times:

Bridget Mary

SPOTLIGHT:

Of Course You Can

Telegraph:

Jolie Baie

RP RATINGS:

Faerie Cutlass

POSTDATA:

Elfride

The Guardian:

Bridget Mary

Daily Mail:

Bridget Mary

D Express:

Bridget Mary

Daily Mirror:

Bridget Mary

Daily Record:

Bridget Mary

The Star:

Valentine Getaway