2025-03-09 Carlisle 16:35
Carlisle

Blackwell Mares' Handicap Hurdle (Go North Lady Buttons Series Qualifier)

Distance: 2m1f

Going: Good To Soft

Prize: £5,017

Runners: 8

Winning time: 4m 27.86s (slow by 24.86s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 5

2 Lady Babs

J:Conor Rabbitt(3) T:Andrew Crook

Age:11 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:100 SP:6/1

Led - joined 2 out - headed before last - ridden when rallied and led again run-in - comfortably(op 9/2)

2 2

8 Milajess

J:Joshua Thompson(7) T:Micky Hammond

Age:8 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:78 SP:11/4F

Midfield - smooth headway and joined leader before 2 out - led before last - headed run-in - rallied towards finish - no match for winner(op 5/2)

3 12 14

6 Joto

J:Danny McMenamin T:Paul Collins

Age:5 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:84 SP:13/2

In touch with leaders - outpaced before 2 out - went modest third run-in - no match for first two

4 ½ 14½

3 Bellbird

J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain

Age:5 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:96 SP:100/30

Held up in rear - headway before 2 out - weakening when mistake last(tchd 16/5)

5 23 37½

7 Mullins Cross

J:Ben Smith(7) T:R Mike Smith

Age:9 Weight:10st 5lbs

OR:81 SP:12/1

Took keen hold - towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 18/1)

5 She's A Rocca

J:Sean Quinlan T:Nicky Richards

Age:10 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:84 SP:7/1

Always behind - detached before 2 out - pulled up before last (trainer said mare was unsuited by the track on this occasion and may prefer the return to flatter tracks where she has shown better form)(op 8/1)

9 Lunar Rocks

J:William Maggs(5) T:R Mike Smith

Age:4 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:88 SP:80/1

Took keen hold - prominent - slow jump 5th - soon lost ground - detached before 2 out - pulled up before last(op 40/1)

1 Roaring Home

J:David Bass T:Henry Daly

Age:6 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:104 SP:5/1

Prominent - weakened before 2 out - pulled up before last (jockey said mare weakened quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 11/2)

Holly Bird

J: T:Sandy Thomson

Age:6 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:92 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £7

Tote place: £1.60 £1.40 £2.30

Exacta: £15.40

Trifecta: £117.10

Tricast: £111.29

CSF: £23.71