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

Uttoxeter

17:20

Date 2026-03-14

Distance 1m7f168y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-6yo

Prize £3,921

Weather Pt. Cloudy

Temp 1.4°C

Wind 5mph W

Rain 0%

Runners (14)

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
11	Vrheligonne Bay J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	156	—	22	-	109	64	35d	—	—	-12	17.4	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Has shown promise with second-place finishes (point/bumper); winner waiting to happen
5	Jenny France Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	156	—	21-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+1	18.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Sold for £120,000 since 2024 Irish point win that has worked out well; interesting
10	Sassipants Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	156	—	45	-	108	93	109d	—	—	-11	4.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Skelton mare who showed ability in the autumn and remains open to improvement
1	Blue Skies Ahead Bay J:Kielan Woods T:David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	J:Kielan Woods T:David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	156	t	1-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+3	12.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Successful in point bumper last March; market support would heighten interest
8	Marvetta Bay J:Jack Tudor T:Joe Tizzard	J:Jack Tudor T:Joe Tizzard	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
68,000euros 3yo; the stable second string on jockey arrangements
9	Queen Marcia Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:D J Jeffreys	J:Gavin Sheehan T:D J Jeffreys	156	—	6-4	-	111	21	28d	—	—	-4	1.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Helps to set the standard, assuming her latest effort (fourth at Ascot) is backed up
6	Knight Crossing Bay J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
First foal of unraced half-sister to an Irish National winner and two bumper/jumps scorers
4	Emerald Ocean Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Dominic Elsworth	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Dominic Elsworth	156	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.6	5.50/1	22/1 4%
£20,000 3yo; dam bumper/hurdle winner; wears hood on debut; suitably bred
13	Daleela Chestnut J:Conor O'Farrell T:Tom Weston	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Tom Weston	146	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	6.25/1	25/1 4%
5,500euros yearling; yard is becoming known for winning bumpers with newcomers
7	Martha's Cottage Bay J:Philip Armson(3) T:Alan King	J:Philip Armson(3) T:Alan King	156	e/s	—	-	-	-	89d	—	—	-2	0.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Nicely bred but ran dismally at Plumpton; eyeshield fitted
2	Boum Town Rosy Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	156	—	5	-	84	56	21d	—	—	-2	0.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Bred to need further; ran accordingly at Chepstow
14	Twiddle Dee Black J:Benjamin Macey(5) T:Gary Hanmer	J:Benjamin Macey(5) T:Gary Hanmer	146	—	6	-	82	39	20d	—	—	-2	0.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Ran to a modest RPR at Hereford
NR	Clovers Frontier Bay J:TBC T:Alastair Ralph	J: T:Alastair Ralph	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Half-sister to two jumps winners (0-5 in bumpers combined) for her connections
NR	Whiting Ash Bay J:TBC T:Alastair Ralph	J: T:Alastair Ralph	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Not an obvious type on breeding

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Vrheligonne	7/4	7/4	15/8	15/8	2/1
Jenny France	4/1	4/1	4/1	9/2	4/1
Sassipants	4/1	9/2	4/1	4/1	5/1
Blue Skies Ahead	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Marvetta	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Queen Marcia	16/1	14/1	16/1	14/1	16/1
Knight Crossing	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1
Emerald Ocean	22/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	12/1
Daleela	25/1	22/1	25/1	22/1	25/1
Martha's Cottage	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	40/1
Boum Town Rosy	40/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	25/1
Twiddle Dee	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	28/1
Clovers Frontier	-	-	-	-	-
Whiting Ash	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Jenny France

18.5

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 5

9/2

2nd

Vrheligonne

17.4

OR: 0 Form: 8.5 Odds: 8.9

2/1

3rd

Blue Skies Ahead

12.7

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Sassipants

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Marvetta

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Knight Crossing

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Queen Marcia

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Emerald Ocean

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

22/1

Daleela

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Martha's Cottage

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Boum Town Rosy

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Twiddle Dee

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Clovers Frontier

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Whiting Ash

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Vrheligonne	—	109	64
Jenny France	—	—	—
Sassipants	—	108	93
Blue Skies Ahead	—	—	—
Marvetta	—	—	—
Queen Marcia	—	111	21
Knight Crossing	—	—	—
Emerald Ocean	—	—	—
Daleela	—	—	—
Martha's Cottage	—	—	—
Boum Town Rosy	—	84	56
Twiddle Dee	—	82	39
Clovers Frontier	—	—	—
Whiting Ash	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Twiddle Dee	20d ago	Fit
Boum Town Rosy	21d ago	Fit
Queen Marcia	28d ago	Fit
Vrheligonne	35d ago	Fit
Martha's Cottage	89d ago	Fresh
Sassipants	109d ago	Long break
Jenny France	—	—
Blue Skies Ahead	—	—
Marvetta	—	—
Knight Crossing	—	—
Emerald Ocean	—	—
Daleela	—	—
Clovers Frontier	—	—
Whiting Ash	—	—