Racing TV Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) – Fakenham

Fakenham

15:15

Racing TV Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2025-05-06

Distance 2m4f1y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,540

Winning Time 4m 59.30s (slow by 12.30s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Back In The Bay (IRE) Alex Chadwick · James Owen	9/2	Won
2nd	Crystal Spring (IRE) Harry Reed · Stuart Edmunds	16/1	1.75
3rd	Red Panda (GB) Gavin Sheehan · Charlie Longsdon	5/1	24
4th	Claim Du Brizais (FR) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	4/9F	19

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Lily's Ruby (GB) Tabitha Worsley · Sarah Humphrey	250/1

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	Claim Du Brizais b/br J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	160	t	2/331-	-	-	-	15d	—	—	-36	23.5	0.11/1	4/9 69%
Irish point second; won course bumper last time when back after wind op; strong contender
1	Back In The Bay Bay J:Mr Alex Chadwick(5) T:James Owen	J:Mr Alex Chadwick(5) T:James Owen	160	—	/47P3-	-	104	43	33d	—	—	-10	7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ex-David Pipe; promise in a point and bumpers but modest efforts over hurdles; more needed
4	Red Panda Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Charlie Longsdon	160	h	/3535-	96	101	68	161d	—	—	+7	17.4	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Dam very useful staying chaser; fair 3rd at Warwick in November; may do better still
5	Crystal Spring Grey J:Harry Reed T:Stuart Edmunds	J:Harry Reed T:Stuart Edmunds	152	—	635-	-	-	-	48d	—	—	-4	4.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Fair form in bumpers, best run when 3rd at Doncaster; quite interesting on hurdles debut.
3	Lily's Ruby Chestnut J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Sarah Humphrey	J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Sarah Humphrey	160	—	0P-	-	-	-	141d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Tailed off in a bumper and pulled up on hurdles debut; plenty to prove.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Claim Du Brizais	4/9	4/9	4/9	4/9	4/9
Back In The Bay	9/2	9/2	9/2	7/2	9/2
Red Panda	7/1	13/2	7/1	7/1	7/1
Crystal Spring	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1
Lily's Ruby	200/1	200/1	150/1	150/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

Claim Du Brizais

23.5

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 20

4/9

2nd

Red Panda

17.4

OR: 11.5 Form: 3 Odds: 2.9

7/1

3rd

Back In The Bay

OR: 0 Form: 2 Odds: 5

9/2

Crystal Spring

4.6

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Lily's Ruby

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Red Panda	96	101	68
Claim Du Brizais	—	—	—
Back In The Bay	—	104	43
Crystal Spring	—	—	—
Lily's Ruby	—	—	—

Last Run