18 May 2018 17:35 Aintree
Winner: £9,868 (Penalty: £5,198); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Watered).
Smarkets Mares' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Kupatana (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 9) | 1/412- / 12 | Jump (57) | J McGrath | N J Henderson Kenneth Alexander | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, led before not fluent 6th, driven flat, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Passing Call (GB) (filly, bay, 11 9) | 2/22223- / 6 | Jump (26) | Thomas Bellamy | A King Pitchall Stud Partnership | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on inside 3 out, hit 2 out, went 2nd flat, stayed on, no impression on winner inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | NK | Lucca Lady (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 8) | 241222- / 10 | Jump (26) | Benjamin Poste | Katy Price Making Hay | 7/2 | |
| led 1st, headed after next, left in lead before 6th, soon headed and not fluent at hurdle, every chance 2 out, held by winner and lost 2nd flat, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 6 L | Cabaret Queen (GB) (mare, bay, 11 10) | F13/123- / 9 | Jump (152) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Syndicates Racing | 9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway from 4 out, not much room and switched right before 2 out, one pace last, no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Pineapple Rush (GB) (filly, bay, 11 12) | 3211- / 6 | Jump (25) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Bradley Partnership | 11/4 | |
| held up in rear, headway 3 out, ridden and one pace last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 14 L | Hermanus (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 3) | 574U53- / 8 | Jump (74) | Alain Cawley | J Ewart Mrs Stef Keniry | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside before 3 out, jumped left and lost place 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 23 L | Ginge de Sophia (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 20/344- / 5 | Jump (177) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr J D Neild | 22/1 | |
| led, hung right, tried to stop and headed 1st, led after 2nd, hung right on bend before 6th and headed, weakened 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 12 L | Valdas Princess (GB) (mare, bay, 10 8) | 5/4F087- / 7 | Jump (26) | Conor Shoemark | O Sherwood A P Racing | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened after 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
