Haydock Park Race 2 - Visit Racingtv.com 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (Gbb Race)
CAHIER'S DEN (1) Was quite a handful for the competition when 2nd last start in a hurdle at Newcastle. Has shown early pace in races to date. Leading chance. PIKE ROAD (3) Failed to finish in a hurdle at Ludlow. Has good finishing speed. Looks suited and must be respected. HIGH DANCER (2) Didn't finish in a hurdle at Musselburgh on Feb 2nd. Will be pushing for a forward position early. Appears well in this. SHORTEN SASSY (6) Finished 8th last start in a hurdle at Huntingdon. Might be ridden for luck. Rough hope for punters.

Jockey: Theo Gillard
Weight: 73kgs
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Last run finished second of 10 runners at Newcastle on February 22 over 3390m, 5 len behind Young Getaway carrying 73kg at $7. Run before finished sixth of 14 starters at Kelso on December 29 over 3200m, 22 len behind Captain Butler with 71.5kg at $8.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/10 | 22/02/2025 | 55 | MHDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Newcastle Uk | 3392m | Good Soft | Brian Hughes | 73kg | 4:13.62 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $7.00 |
6/14 | 29/12/2024 | 28 | MHDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Kelso | 3218m | Good Soft | Brian Hughes | 71.5kg | 4:04.00 | - | 0 |
| 22.3L | $8.00 |
5/12 | 01/12/2024 | 20 | WFA HDLE HUNT 46 | $11,990.00 | Carlisle | 3878m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 70kg | 5:05.12 | - | 0 |
| 31.8L | $17.00 |
2/9 | 11/11/2024 | 190 | MHDLE 4U | $11,990.00 | Carlisle | 3449m | Good | Theo Gillard | 71.5kg | 4:30.72 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $11.00 |
1/12 | 05/05/2024 | 50 | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Ballindenisk P2p | 4828m | Good | B Finn | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $1.00 |
99/6 | 16/03/2024 | - | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Durrow P2p | 4828m | Heavy | B Finn | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: B S Hughes
Weight: 73kgs
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Useful type. Comes off a 45 day let-up. Last run didn't finish the race at Musselburgh on February 2 over 4780m. The run before finished fourth of 8 runners at Wetherby on December 7 over 3200m, slow track; 25 len behind Diamonds For Luck with 70kg at $8. Gets a chance to win.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0/13 | 02/02/2025 | 57 | HCP HDLE 4U | $31,370.00 | Musselburgh | 4791m | Good Soft | William Maggs | 74kg | 6:06.57 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $10.00 |
4/8 | 07/12/2024 | 42 | WFA HDLE 4U | $11,990.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Soft | Ryan Mania | 70kg | 4:03.50 | - | 0 |
| 25.5L | $8.00 |
3/10 | 26/10/2024 | 174 | MHDLE HUNT 4U | $16,330.00 | Kelso | 3218m | Good Soft | Brian Hughes | 71kg | 4:01.26 | - | 0 |
| 9.3L | $6.00 |
1/9 | 05/05/2024 | 21 | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Stowlin P2p | 4828m | Soft | D McGill | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $1.00 |
5/12 | 14/04/2024 | 35 | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Dromahane P2p | 4828m | Heavy | J J Walsh | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.6L | $1.00 |
5/7 | 10/03/2024 | - | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Belclare P2p | 4828m | Y | J C Barry | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 16.4L | $1.00 |

Jockey: James Best
Weight: 73kgs
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Last outing fell at Ludlow on February 19 over 4800m. Start before finished fifth of 8 runners at Catterick on January 31 over 5100m, on slow going 4 len behind Crossing The Bar carrying 70kg at $6.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0/7 | 19/02/2025 | 19 | MHDLE 5U | $14,520.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good Soft | Sean Bowen | 72.5kg | 6:04.58 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $2.20 |
5/8 | 31/01/2025 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,920.00 | Catterick Bridge | 5129m | Soft | Daire McConville | 70kg | 6:34.60 | - | 0 |
| 4.0L | $6.00 |
2/10 | 31/12/2024 | 166 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Uttoxeter | 4727m | Good Soft | Sean Bowen | 71.5kg | 6:27.34 | - | 0 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |
2/12 | 18/07/2024 | 22 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Worcester | 4626m | Good | Sean Bowen | 71.5kg | 5:43.92 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
7/10 | 26/06/2024 | 143 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Freddie Keighley | 67.5kg | 3:46.20 | - | 0 |
| 22.0L | $6.00 |
2/14 | 04/02/2024 | - | P2P NOV 5U | $0.00 | Ballyvodock P2p | 4828m | Y | J Webster | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $1.00 |

Jockey: C O'Farrell
Weight: 73kgs
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Resumes off a 33 day letup. Last run finished sixth of 7 starters at Kelso on February 14 over 3250m, on slow going 39 len behind We're Red And Blue carrying 70kg at $201. The start before that; finished ninth of 10 starters at Newcastle All Weather on December 14 over 3390m, 22 len behind Bespoke Tailor carrying 71kg at $51.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 14/02/2025 | 62 | WFA HDLE 4U | $14,760.00 | Kelso | 3265m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 70kg | 4:13.27 | - | 0 |
| 39.8L | $201.00 |
9/10 | 14/12/2024 | 55 | WFA HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,300.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | Good Soft | Conor O'Farrell | 71kg | 4:10.96 | - | 0 |
| 22.0L | $51.00 |
8/10 | 20/10/2024 | 150 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good | Joshua Thompson | 67kg | 4:01.95 | - | 0 |
| 41.5L | $26.00 |
7/8 | 23/05/2024 | - | HUNT FLAT 45 | $7,260.00 | Market Rasen | 3319m | Good | Joshua Thompson | 63.5kg | 4:13.96 | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Phillip Armson
Weight: 70kgs
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Third-up today. Resuming pulled up at Wetherby on February 12 over 3950m. Second-up pulled up at Hereford on February 23 over 3250m.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0/6 | 23/02/2025 | 11 | MHDLE M 4U | $14,210.00 | Hereford | 3266m | Soft | Philip Armson | 72.5kg | 4:14.56 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $201.00 |
0/10 | 12/02/2025 | 63 | WFA HDLE 4U | $12,920.00 | Wetherby | 3963m | Soft | Philip Armson | 67.5kg | 5:13.48 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $251.00 |
11/11 | 11/12/2024 | 26 | WFA HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,300.00 | Hereford | 3266m | Good Soft | Charlie Todd | 67.5kg | 3:54.68 | - | 0 |
| 58.7L | $301.00 |
5/7 | 15/11/2024 | 573 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good | Charlie Todd | 67.5kg | 3:45.67 | - | 0 |
| 50.8L | $151.00 |
7/8 | 22/04/2023 | - | HUNT FLAT 4 | $9,080.00 | Bangor On Dee | 3319m | Good | Ciaran Gethings | 66.5kg | 3:54.82 | - | 0 |
| 20.0L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Shane Quinlan
Weight: 70kgs
Stats
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Racing second-up. First race start lost her rider at Ludlow on December 18 over 4260m. Went for a spell before returning finished eighth of 15 runners at Huntingdon on February 20 over 4100m, 30 len behind Dramatic Encore with 71kg at $126.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/15 | 20/02/2025 | 64 | MHDLE HUNT M 4U | $13,610.00 | Huntingdon | 4123m | Good Soft | Tabitha Worsley | 71kg | 5:30.30 | - | 0 |
| 30.8L | $126.00 |
0/7 | 18/12/2024 | - | WFA HDLE HUNT M 4U | $14,760.00 | Ludlow | 4274m | Good Soft | Tabitha Worsley | 70kg | 11:48.90 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $17.00 |