11 Mar 2025 15:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £124,200 (Penalty: £69,887); Distance: 2m 3f 200y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle (Registered As The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle) (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Lossiemouth (FR) (filly, grey, 11 5) | 11-112F / 6 | Jump (37) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 4/6 | |
| tracked leader, led going well before last, quickened clear flat, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 7½ L | Jade De Grugy (FR) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 1/1141-1 / 6 | Jump (19) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Kenneth Alexander | 5/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed before last, no match for winner, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 1¾ L | Take No Chances (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 431531 / 7 | Jump (52) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Garry Wilson | 22/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside after final bend, went 3rd last, stayed on, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Jetara (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 3-21531 / 7 | Flat (128), Jump (45) | Sam Ewing | Mrs J Harrington G McGrath | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced before 2 out, no impression but kept on from before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2 L | July Flower (FR) (filly, bay, 11 5) | P223-31 / 6 | Jump (72) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Duncan Angove | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 5th, ridden after 2 out, outpaced and no impression in dispute of 4th last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | ½ L | Joyeuse (FR) (mare, grey, 11 5) | 1/1-321 / 6 | Jump (31) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| held up in touch on inside, hit 2 out and outpaced, mistake last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 4¾ L | Kala Conti (FR) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 215-122 / 5 | Jump (72) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Robcour | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 5th, ridden after 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | ¾ L | Dysart Enos (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 1/111-37 / 7 | Jump (80) | J J Burke | F O'Brien The Good Stock… | 28/1 | |
| held up in rear, some headway after 3 out, soon outpaced, well held after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Queens Gamble (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 5) | 0/111-26 / 7 | Jump (37) | Paul O'Brien | Harry Derham Mr A Frost And… | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway on outside before 2 out, no impression, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Gala Marceau (FR) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 1336-23 / 6 | Flat (1220), Jump (31) | Brian Hayes | W P Mullins Kenneth Alexander | 66/1 | |
| held up in rear, fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Casa No Mento (GB) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 1-1P441 / 7 | Jump (13) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Lrk Racing & Willy… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
