Carlisle Races
Carlisle
15:15
Happy Christmas From Carlisle Racecourse Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 1 Elim) (GBB Race)
Carlisle
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024
Distance: 2m1f
Type: NH Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £13
Place: £3 £1.70 £1.50
Exacta: £61.60
Trifecta: £326
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Smile Back (IRE) | 5 M | AVG |
Finn Lambert
(3)lbs
|
Richard Phillips | 153 lbs | 12/1 | Won | Travelled strongly - prominent on outer - in touch with leaders after 4f - smooth headway to lead over 4f out - shaken up 2f out - clear with one other 1f out - ridden and edged right but kept on well inside final furlong - won going away(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Gintime (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Nicky Richards | 156 lbs | 4/1 | 3.25 | Midfield - headway over 4f out - went fourth and going easily 3f out - went second and chased clear leader 2f out - went clear with winner 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 3/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Crying Lightning (IRE) | 4 F | AVG |
James Turner
(5)lbs
|
Nigel Twiston-Davies | 151 lbs | 3/1 | 21 | Prominent - pressed leader with one circuit to go - led narrowly halfway - headed over 4f out - no extra when lost second 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 13/2 tchd 11/4 and tchd 7/1) | |
| 4th | 8 | Madame Bluebelle (GB) | 6 M | Poor | Sandy Thomson | 156 lbs | 15/2 | 2 | In rear - steady headway on inner over 4f out - went third and pressed leaders over 3f out - no extra from over 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 8/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Lady Fortune (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Max Comley | 156 lbs | 22/1 | 33 | In touch with leaders - lost ground quickly over 3f out - weakened quickly from over 2f out - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Little Wren (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Mel Rowley | 156 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | Midfield on inner - lost ground quickly over 3f out - soon tailed off(op 13/2 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | High As Hope (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Donald McCain | 156 lbs | 33/1 | 23 | Led - set good pace - headed but pressed leader halfway - lost ground 5f out - weakened quickly from over 3f out - soon tailed off(op 22/1) | ||
| 8th | 1 | Border Queen (GB) | 6 M | Poor |
Joe Williamson
(3)lbs
|
Philip Kirby | 153 lbs | 150/1 | 25 | In rear - lost touch before halfway - tailed off from over 5f out(op 80/1) | |
| 9th | 9 | Oh Clare (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 156 lbs | 2/1F | 19 | Took keen hold - prominent - in touch with leaders after 6f - lost ground over 5f out - struggling from over 3f out - eased from over 2f out - tailed off (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(op 7/4 tchd 11/5) | ||
| 10th | 3 | Desirable Walk (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Micky Hammond | 156 lbs | 28/1 | 14 | Held up in last - struggling before halfway - soon tailed off(op 20/1) |