OLBG Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Newbury

16:58

Date 2026-02-28

Distance 2m69y

Class Class 2

Going Good To Soft

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-6yo

Prize £9,531

Weather Drizzle

Temp 7.3°C

Wind 11mph NW

Rain 86%

Winning Time 4m 1.00s (slow by 17.00s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Princess Day (IRE) Lorcan Williams · Jeremy Scott	5/2	Won
2nd	Fairy Park (IRE) Brendan Powell · Joe Tizzard	5/1	4.75
3rd	Malina Road (IRE) Jack Hogan · Fergal O'Brien	2/1F	6.5
4th	Kayleigh (IRE) Harry Bannister · Robert Stephens	10/1	1.75
5th	Lady Boujee (FR) Charlie Todd · Dan Skelton	33/1	6
6th	Lady Litigator (IRE) Harry Cobden · Anthony Honeyball	4/1	9
7th	Affric Kintail (IRE) Ciaran Gethings · Alastair Ralph	18/1	3.25
8th	Close To Me (GB) Liam Harrison · Ian Williams	40/1	5.5

Runners (8)

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
1	Malina Road Bay J:Jack Hogan T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jack Hogan T:Fergal O'Brien	163	—	U1-11	-	118	107	43d	—	—	-21	9.4	0.47/1	15/8 35%
2-2 in bumpers, including Listed event; open to further progress and high on the list
2	Princess Day Bay J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	160	—	11	-	111	60	84d	—	—	+3	22.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Unbeaten in point and bumper, readily making all in latter; looks a useful prospect
4	Fairy Park Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	156	—	1-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	15.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Easily won Irish point last spring; fascinating rules newcomer, well worth a market check
7	Lady Litigator Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Anthony Honeyball	J:Harry Cobden T:Anthony Honeyball	148	—	1U	-	110	33	43d	—	—	-6	9.9	1.13/1	9/2 18%
C&D winner on debut; in contention when unseating rider latest; not to be underestimated
5	Kayleigh Grey J:Harry Bannister T:Robert Stephens	J:Harry Bannister T:Robert Stephens	156	—	4-	-	103	45	350d	—	—	-4	1.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Showed something to build on when fourth at Uttoxeter; has a bit to find on the figures
3	Affric Kintail Bay J:Ciaran Gethings T:Alastair Ralph	J:Ciaran Gethings T:Alastair Ralph	156	—	4-242	-	109	94	37d	—	—	-4	1.4	5.50/1	22/1 4%
In frame all starts to date, 15l second at Huntingdon on latest; impossible to rule out
6	Lady Boujee Bay J:Charlie Todd T:Dan Skelton	J:Charlie Todd T:Dan Skelton	156	—	26	-	89	20	37d	—	—	0	4.9	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Shaped well on debut and next run best ignored; in good hands; remains capable of better
8	Close To Me Bay J:Liam Harrison T:Ian Williams	J:Liam Harrison T:Ian Williams	144	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
By Postponed out of the smart 2m3f-3m jumps winner Mia's Storm; interesting newcomer

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Malina Road	7/4	15/8	7/4	7/4	15/8
Princess Day	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	3/1
Fairy Park	4/1	7/2	7/2	4/1	10/3
Lady Litigator	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1
Kayleigh	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Affric Kintail	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	20/1
Lady Boujee	22/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	18/1
Close To Me	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1

Predictor

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

1st

Princess Day

22.7

OR: 0 Form: 17 Odds: 5.7

10/3

2nd

Fairy Park

15.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5.2

4/1

3rd

Lady Litigator

9.9

OR: 0 Form: 5.5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Malina Road

9.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 9.4

15/8

Lady Boujee

4.9

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Kayleigh

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Affric Kintail

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Close To Me

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Malina Road	—	118	107
Princess Day	—	111	60
Fairy Park	—	—	—
Lady Litigator	—	110	33
Kayleigh	—	103	45
Affric Kintail	—	109	94
Lady Boujee	—	89	20
Close To Me	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Affric Kintail	37d ago	Fit
Lady Boujee	37d ago	Fit
Malina Road	43d ago	Fit
Lady Litigator	43d ago	Fit
Princess Day	84d ago	Fresh
Kayleigh	350d ago	Long break
Fairy Park	—	—
Close To Me	—	—