Betfair Supports Racing With Pride Mares' Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Mares' Hurdle Series Qual')

Sandown

12:40

Date 2024-12-07

Distance 2m3f173y

Class Class 3

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £9,157

Winning Time 5m 31.42s (slow by 40.42s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Good Look Charm (FR) Chad Bament · Anthony Honeyball	9/2	Won
2nd	Cast's Tasha (IRE) Rex Dingle · Ben Clarke	8/1	3.25
3rd	Larchmont Lass (IRE) Lorcan Williams · Paul Nicholls	7/4F	9.5
4th	Hard As Nails (GB) Jack Hogan · Fergal O'Brien	7/2	6.5
5th	Touchy Feely (GB) Nico de Boinville · Nicky Henderson	22/1	10

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Dollar Collar (IRE) Alan Doyle · Lucinda Russell	22/1
P.U.	Mermaids Cave (IRE) Sam Twiston-Davies · James Owen	17/2
P.U.	Ottoline (GB) Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	12/1

Runners (13)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Larchmont Lass Bay J:Lorcan Williams T:Paul Nicholls	J:Lorcan Williams T:Paul Nicholls	162	h	4145-1	115	125	91	28d	—	—	+5	35.6	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Successful at Wincanton four weeks ago and may improve further; 1-1 at Sandown; respected
8	Hard As Nails Bay J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Fergal O'Brien	158	—	2-1231	111	121	93	61d	—	—	+7	23.8	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Campaigned on sharp tracks; won last time but has something to prove at this stiffer venue
4	Good Look Charm Bay J:Chad Bament(10) T:Anthony Honeyball	J:Chad Bament(10) T:Anthony Honeyball	162	t	34486-	115	129	116	254d	—	—	+7	20.9	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Recorded sole win last term on reappearance; interesting on seasonal debut
10	Cast's Tasha Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Ben Clarke	J:Rex Dingle T:Ben Clarke	156	t	21P6-1	109	122	104	17d	—	—	+16	28.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
All wins in Class 5; defied top weight at Ffos Las most recently; now upped two grades
9	Mermaids Cave Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:James Owen	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:James Owen	157	—	115417	110	118	99	28d	—	—	+17	26.7	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Record of 4-8 for current yard; never figured last time but can't be written off yet
7	Ottoline Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	158	—	313P3-	111	116	94	245d	—	—	+17	24.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Has something to find on handicap form but is in excellent hands and may raise her game
6	Touchy Feely Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	160	—	PFP-4P	113	122	98	195d	—	—	+12	17.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Modest completion record in recent times but has possibilities granted a return to best
2	Dollar Collar Bay J:Alan Doyle(5) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Alan Doyle(5) T:Lucinda Russell	166	—	1212-P	119	119	63	51d	—	—	+13	18.9	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Record of 212 over hurdles; not blindingly well treated but Alan Doyle takes off handy 5lb
NR	Ring O Roses Chestnut J:Brendan Powell T:Henrietta C Knight	J:Brendan Powell T:Henrietta C Knight	168	—	-234U2	121	119	110	85d	—	—	—	23.6	—	—
Ex-Irish mare; likely needs a career-best performance to defy top weight on stable debut
NR	Midnight Ginger Chestnut J:James Martin(5) T:Andrew J Martin	J:James Martin(5) T:Andrew J Martin	161	—	343-36	114	125	64	29d	—	—	—	16	—	—
Not particularly solid on this season's efforts; others are more appealing
NR	Ah Whisht Bay J:Ben Poste T:Tom Symonds	J:Ben Poste T:Tom Symonds	154	p	/65P-F	107	-	67	26d	—	—	—	14.3	—	—
Poor record in handicaps; chance depends on how well she responds to headgear
NR	Asian Spice Bay J:Cameron Iles(7) T:Jimmy Frost	J:Cameron Iles(7) T:Jimmy Frost	149	—	40-241	102	129	82	29d	—	—	—	13	—	—
Raised 6lb for latest Exeter win but Cameron Iles takes off 7lb; may remain competitive
NR	Mavis Pike Bay J:Jamie Brace(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Jamie Brace(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	148	—	53-513	101	125	76	29d	—	—	—	12.8	—	—
Upped in class but is bred to be suited by the new trip and may still progress further

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Larchmont Lass	15/8	13/8	15/8	15/8	15/8
Hard As Nails	9/2	4/1	4/1	7/2	4/1
Good Look Charm	9/2	5/1	9/2	9/2	9/2
Cast's Tasha	7/1	7/1	7/1	15/2	6/1
Mermaids Cave	17/2	8/1	17/2	8/1	15/2
Ottoline	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Touchy Feely	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1
Dollar Collar	22/1	20/1	20/1	18/1	18/1
Ring O Roses	-	-	-	-	-
Midnight Ginger	-	-	-	-	-
Ah Whisht	-	-	-	-	-
Asian Spice	-	-	-	-	-
Mavis Pike	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Larchmont Lass

35.6

OR: 16.3 Form: 10 Odds: 9.4

15/8

2nd

Cast's Tasha

28.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 10 Odds: 3.3

15/2

3rd

Mermaids Cave

26.7

OR: 15 Form: 9 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Ottoline

24.4

OR: 15.3 Form: 7.1 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Hard As Nails

23.8

OR: 15.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5

9/2

Ring O Roses

23.6

OR: 17.8 Form: 5.9 Odds: 0

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Good Look Charm

20.9

OR: 16.3 Form: 0.6 Odds: 4

5/1

Dollar Collar

18.9

OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

22/1

Touchy Feely

17.1

OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Midnight Ginger

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ah Whisht

14.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Asian Spice

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Mavis Pike

12.8

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ring O Roses	121	119	110
Dollar Collar	119	119	63
Larchmont Lass	115	125	91
Good Look Charm	115	129	116
Midnight Ginger	114	125	64
Touchy Feely	113	122	98
Hard As Nails	111	121	93
Ottoline	111	116	94
Mermaids Cave	110	118	99
Cast's Tasha	109	122	104
Ah Whisht	107	—	67
Asian Spice	102	129	82
Mavis Pike	101	125	76

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Cast's Tasha	17d ago	Fit
Ah Whisht	26d ago	Fit
Larchmont Lass	28d ago	Fit
Mermaids Cave	28d ago	Fit
Midnight Ginger	29d ago	Fit
Asian Spice	29d ago	Fit
Mavis Pike	29d ago	Fit
Dollar Collar	51d ago	Fresh
Hard As Nails	61d ago	Fresh
Ring O Roses	85d ago	Fresh
Touchy Feely	195d ago	Long break
Ottoline	245d ago	Long break
Good Look Charm	254d ago	Long break