raced wide, led narrowly 3rd, pushed clear between last two, stayed on strongly run-in, eased close home
1 14:30 (UK Time) Catterick 25 Feb 2025
Racing To School Female Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) (4YO plus)
2m 3f 66y Good to Soft (Soft in places)
held up in rear, good headway on inside after 3 out, went 2nd next, soon ridden and stayed on same pace
close 3rd on inside, went 2nd 4 out, pushed along and lost 2nd 2 out, ridden in 3rd and held between last two, went left last
off the pace in last trio, pushed along home turn, plugged on run-in, went remote 4th final strides, never going pace to get involved
held up off the pace in last pair, headway on inside into 4th turning in, ridden and no impression between last two, lost remote 4th final strides
chased leaders, ridden and weakened 3 out, in rear and struggling home turn, never involved
raced wide, held up in 5th, outpaced 3 out, weakened soon after
led until narrowly headed 3rd, chased winner, slight stumble 5th, lost 2nd 4 out, pushed along chasing leaders, weakened turning in, tailed off
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Soft | 11 | Could Be Trouble | 9 | 12 0 | 105 | 5-53234 | 48 days | D McCain Jnr (130 miles) | Abbie McCain | 15/ 2 | 4:54.10 | |
| 2023 | Good | 10 | Lifetime Legend | 5 | 11 9 | 100 | 076P34 | 5 days | N B King (249 miles) | Bryony Frost | 9/ 4 | 4:48.10 | |
| 2022 | Soft | 12 | Coral Blue | 7 | 10 7 | 85 | 40575P | 58 days | D Bourke (100 miles) | Isabel Williams | 9/ 4 | 4:58.40 |