25 Jan 2026 14:10 Sedgefield
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,446); Distance: 2m 3f 188y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Happy Birthday Rebecca Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Rosie Baloo (GB) (mare, brown, 11 2) |
1332 / 6 |
Jump (30) | Jamie Hamilton | T D Easterby Mr R W Metcalfe |
11/4 | |
| led, headed 2nd, pressed leader 3 out, soon led, ridden and went clear approaching last, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 4¾ L |
La Zoubida (FR) (filly, bay, 12 0) |
210-118 / 6 |
Jump (36) | Sean Quinlan | N G Richards Fine Claret Racing |
4/6 | |
| midfield, in touch 3 out, soon ridden, disputed second 2 out where mistake, soon outpaced by winner, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 19 L |
Laffer Curve (GB) (filly, black, 11 2) |
4-54 / 5 |
Jump (30) | Tristan Durrell | D Skelton Noel Fehily Racing… |
5/1 | |
| prominent, led 2nd, wandered around 6th, pressed for lead 3 out, soon headed, joined for second 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 17 L |
Rosa Diaz (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) |
1-5 / 6 |
Jump (39) | Craig Nichol | O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr G C Myddelton |
11/1 | |
| midfield, in touch 3 out, soon driven and weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Melosa (GB) (filly, bay, 10 2) |
U / 4 |
Flat (90), Jump (27) |
Aaron Anderson | M E Sowersby Mr M E Sowersby |
250/1 | |
| not always fluent and ran in snatches in rear, tailed off before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||