30 Nov 2017 14:40 Towcester
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 1m 7f 151y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Weatherbys 'Birdie' Calendar 2018 Mares' 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Spice Girl (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 12) | 8-111 / 12 | Jump (125) | R Johnson | M Keighley Mr Richard Davies… | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 3rd or 4th, challenged 2 out, soon led, clear when slowed into last, quickly gathered up and pulled away once more | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 3¼ L | The Crazed Moon (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 6/42-14 / 8 | Jump (22) | Dave Crosse | Henry Oliver Mr Mark Dunphy | 9/2 | |
| led 1st, ridden and headed after 2 out, left closer when winner slowed into last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | HD | Floral Bouquet (GB) (filly, black, 10 12) | 023- / 8 | Jump (248) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden The Picnic Party | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, closed 3rd, ridden in 3rd 2 out, kept on, left closer as winner slowed into last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 5 L | Potters Midnight (GB) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 714453/ / 9 | Jump (685) | L P Aspell | L Wadham Mrs J May | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, 4th and beaten next, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 9 L | Ask Catkin (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | P / 8 | Jump (170) | Benjamin Poste | T Symonds Mrs C Antcliff | 100/1 | |
| held up and well behind, not fluent 5th, stayed on approaching 2 out, never involved | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 4 L | Biscuit (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 12) | 243-P / 7 | Jump (15) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Racing For Maggie's… | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 5th, ridden after 3 out, 5th and weakening next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 1¾ L | Scented Lily (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 777 / 6 | Jump (14) | C Poste | C E Longsdon Owners For Owners:… | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14 |   | 1½ L | Your Wan (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 4 / 5 | Jump (59) | Killian Moore | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hampered 3rd, headway 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 10 L | Luck Of The Legion (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | / 7 | Jump (24) | Mr Tommie M O'Brien | T Lacey Mrs S M Newell… | 25/1 | |
| prominent until before 3rd, weakening when mistake 5th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 8 L | Timeforben (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 12) | 1-33 / 7 | Jump (15) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Munrowd's Partnership | 6/1 | |
| led until 1st, prominent, lost place before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10 |   | 2¾ L | Tangoed (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 12) | 13200 / 10 | Jump (14) | James Banks | H Whittington R W Varnham | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, jumped left and not fluent 3rd, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 6 |   | 2 L | Nicely Done (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 645499 / 6 | Jump (14) | P J Brennan | S Durack Looksarnteverything… | 66/1 | |
| held up, always well behind, mistake 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 3 |   | 18 L | Cadeaux's Fire (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 12) | 64-0 / 5 | Jump (20) | Kielan Woods | C E Longsdon Big Bucks Racing | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear, well beaten 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 13 |   | - | Youknowell (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 42- / 6 | Jump (235) | R P McLernon | P R Webber Mr John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, still not really asked for effort when stumbled and fell 3 out | ||||||||||
