Sandown
14:30
Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Jane Seymour Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB)
Sandown Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £13.40 Place: £4.60 £1.60 Exacta: £39.10 Trifecta: £162
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Springtime Promise (IRE) 8 M Good Fergal O'Brien 158 lbs 11/1 Won Prominent - ridden before 2 out - led last - soon hung right - kept on well run-in - won going away(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
2nd 2 Cherie d'Am (FR) 7 M Good Dan Skelton 158 lbs 2/1F 3 Jumped well - led - faced challenge after 2 out - headed last - soon hampered and switched left - kept on - no match for winner(op 9/4)
3rd 6 Smiling Getaway (GB) 7 M Good Nigel Twiston-Davies 158 lbs 6/1 9 Prominent - outpaced 2 out - kept on run-in - no match for first two(tchd 7/1)
4th 1 Aston Martini (GB) 6 M Elite Nicky Henderson 161 lbs 9/2 30 Towards rear - headway after 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - weakened after 2 out - tailed off(op 5/1)
99th 3 Either Or (IRE) 7 M AVG Nicky Henderson 158 lbs 6/1 - In rear - not fluent and outpaced 4 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said mare was never travelling)(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
99th 4 Jeune Belle (IRE) 6 M AVG Lucy Wadham 158 lbs 40/1 - Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost ground after 3 out - weakened quickly after 2 out - pulled up before last (trainer said mare was unsuited by the soft - heavy in places going and would benefit from a quicker surface)(op 33/1)
99th 5 Little Miss Dante (GB) 6 M AVG Olly Murphy 158 lbs 100/30 - Held up in rear - some headway after 3rd - not fluent 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - weakened quickly from 2 out - pulled up before last(op 4/1)