Wincanton
15:15
Cheese & Cider Night 16th April Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Wincanton Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 Distance: 1m7f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4 Place: £1.30 £1.60 Exacta: £9.70 Trifecta: £10.20
Non-Runners: Jackstell (self certificate, off feed)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Rascallion (FR) 6 G AVG Henrietta C Knight 159 lbs 3/1 Won Made all - clear 1st - reduced lead 3 out - faced challenge 2 out - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 10/3)
2nd 5 Elforleather (GB) 4 G AVG Alan King 149 lbs 4/1 1 Took keen hold - soon prominent behind clear leader - raced in third after 2nd - went second 4th - headway 3 out - challenging 2 out - kept on but no extra run-in(op 9/2)
3rd 6 Roadshow (IRE) 4 G AVG Paul Nicholls 149 lbs 8/13F 27 Soon prominent behind clear leader - raced in second after 2nd - lost second 4th - headway when not fluent 3 out - struggling before 2 out - soon weakened (trainer said gelding had a respiratory issue)(op 8/15 tchd 1/2)
4th 4 Ted The Thief (IRE) 5 G Poor Kayley Woollacott 159 lbs 33/1 22 In rear - detached 2nd - soon struggling - tailed off from 3 out(op 50/1 tchd 28/1 and tchd 66/1)
99th 3 Sure To Be Sure (IRE) 5 G Poor Helen Nelmes 159 lbs 100/1 - Raced in fourth - slow jump 3rd - bad mistake and saddle slipped 4th - soon pulled up (jockey said his saddle slipped after a bad mistake at 4th flight of hurdles)(op 66/1 tchd 125/1)