Market Rasen Race 3 - Safer Gambling At CopyBet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
JIMMY HURDSTROM (1) resumed with a strong third over 4200m at Warwick. Will be fitter for that run and looks a leading chance again. PLAINS DRIFTER (3) has been consistent with a third at Ludlow followed by a close second beaten 1L in a maiden hurdle tackling 4100m at this track. Enters calculations. MANALISHI (2) returns from a five month break after finishing second on hurdling debut at Doncaster beaten 19L. Rates one of the genuine hopes. DONTELIMURNAMEPIKE (5) resumes after eighty two days following a fifth at Wetherby trying 3200m beaten 21L. Though still a hurdle maiden could be fit enough to feature.

Jockey: Stan Sheppard
Weight: 72.5kgs
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Having second run back today. Not raced for 37 days. Fresh up after four months finished third of 9 starters at Warwick on March 8 over 4200m, 2.75 len behind Mount Anglesby with 75.5kg at $4.50. Previously second-up came from midfield; finished fourth of 7 starters at Aintree on October 26 over 4000m, 4.5 len behind Marsiac with 71.5kg at $6. Suited here and is sure to go close.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 08/03/2026 | 104 | HDLE HCP 4U | $16,340.00 | Warwick Uk | 4224m | Good Soft | Stan Sheppard | 75.5kg | 5:17.86 | - | 0 |
| 2.8L | $4.50 |
| 5/9 | 24/11/2025 | 29 | HDLE HCP 4U | $16,340.00 | Kempton Park | 4928m | Good | Stan Sheppard | 76kg | 6:19.74 | 4-4-5 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $4.50 |
| 4/7 | 26/10/2025 | 23 | MHDLE 4U | $31,370.00 | Aintree | 4023m | Good Soft | Stan Sheppard | 71.5kg | 4:56.13 | 3-4-4 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 03/10/2025 | 164 | HDLE APP 4U | $14,210.00 | Fontwell Park | 3567m | Good | Stan Sheppard | 71kg | 4:24.30 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 8.0L | $4.60 |
| 2/7 | 22/04/2025 | 25 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $9,070.00 | Kelso | 3218m | Good | Stan Sheppard | 71kg | 3:52.50 | 3-1-2 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $2.00 |
| 2/10 | 28/03/2025 | 142 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $9,070.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Good | Stan Sheppard | 71kg | 3:36.31 | 7-2-2 | 0 |
| 8.0L | $7.50 |
| 6/10 | 06/11/2024 | 179 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Chepstow | 3218m | Good Soft | Stan Sheppard | 71kg | 4:08.37 | - | 0 |
| 38.8L | $7.50 |
| 1/14 | 11/05/2024 | - | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Holnicote P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Sean O'connor | 71.5kg | 6:32.90 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Harry Bannister
Weight: 72.5kgs
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Resuming after a break; having raced just once last preparation finished third of 8 runners at Doncaster on November 29 over 3300m, on slow going 19 len behind Storming George carrying 68.5kg at $9.50. First up last campaign finished second of 9 starters at Chepstow on April 21 over 3200m, 1.3 len behind Limerick Lass with 70kg at $8.50. Can pose a serious challenge.
Last Starts 137 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 29/11/2025 | 222 | HDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Soft | Finn Lambert | 68.5kg | 4:06.77 | 7-7-3 | 0 |
| 19.0L | $9.50 |
| 2/9 | 21/04/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT 46 | $8,170.00 | Chepstow | 3218m | Good | Finn Lambert | 70kg | 3:49.11 | 9-3-2 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |

Jockey: J J Burke
Weight: 72.5kgs
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Racing well. Resumes off a 30 day letup. Last run finished second of 8 runners at this track on March 15 over 4100m, 1.0 len behind The Dog Thief with 73kg at $1.90. Race before held ground to the line finished third of 11 runners at Ludlow on January 15 over 4200m, 15 len behind Mondoui'boy with 74.5kg at $8. Progressing well this campaign. Hard to knock and can atone for latest run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 15/03/2026 | 59 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 73kg | 5:10.94 | - | 0 |
| 1.0L | $1.91 |
| 3/11 | 15/01/2026 | 42 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Ludlow | 4224m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 74.5kg | 5:14.50 | 4-2-3 | 0 |
| 15.5L | $8.00 |
| 2/5 | 04/12/2025 | 34 | HDLE 4U | $12,920.00 | Market Rasen | 4150m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 70kg | 5:22.13 | 2-1-2 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $34.00 |
| 5/10 | 31/10/2025 | 219 | APP HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Good Soft | Fern O'brien | 68.5kg | 4:01.20 | 4-3-5 | 0 |
| 16.3L | $3.50 |
| 2/5 | 26/03/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT 46 | $7,260.00 | Market Rasen | 3319m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 71kg | 4:01.00 | 4-1-2 | 0 |
| 4.8L | $8.50 |

Jockey: R P Mclernon
Weight: 72.5kgs
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Raced two times to date. At very big odds at debut, pulled up at Huntingdon on January 22 over 3200m. Second-up ran last at Uttoxeter on March 14 over 4000m, on slow going 68 len behind Dig Deep with 67.5kg at $101. Take on trust. Tested in this line-up.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 14/03/2026 | 51 | HDLE HUNT 4U | $18,150.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | Soft | Benjamin Macey | 67.5kg | 5:13.02 | - | 0 |
| 68.0L | $101.00 |
| 0/16 | 22/01/2026 | - | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Soft | Jonjo O'neill Jr | 73.5kg | 3:59.88 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Jamie Hamilton
Weight: 68kgs
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Resuming after a three months break. Finished off last campaign 5 of 10 runners at Wetherby January 22 over 3200m, slow track; 21 len behind Klycot with 71.5kg at $51. First ever start ran didn't finish the race at Doncaster November 28 over 3300m. Can feature in the finish.
Last Starts 83 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 22/01/2026 | 41 | JHDLE 4 | $18,150.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Soft | Ryan Mania | 71.5kg | 4:20.53 | 7-8-5 | 0 |
| 21.3L | $51.00 |
| 5/8 | 12/12/2025 | 14 | JHDLE MDN 3 | $14,210.00 | Doncaster | 3335m | Good Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 71.5kg | 4:12.97 | 6-6-5 | 0 |
| 17.2L | $51.00 |
| 0/6 | 28/11/2025 | - | HDLE HUNT 3 | $17,810.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Good Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 70kg | 3:58.93 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Shane Quinlan
Weight: 65kgs
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Last run finished fifth in a small field at Huntingdon on March 18 over 3900m, 58 len behind Kittys Glance carrying 65.5kg at $201. Run before ran last at Doncaster on February 28 over 3300m, on slow going 53 len behind Friendly Glance carrying 67.5kg at $101. Hard to recommend on recent form.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 18/03/2026 | 18 | MHDLE M 4U | $18,150.00 | Huntingdon | 3922m | Good | Shane Quinlan | 65.5kg | 5:05.72 | - | 0 |
| 58.5L | $201.00 |
| 8/8 | 28/02/2026 | 26 | HUNT FLAT 4 | $8,170.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Soft | Kielan Woods | 67.5kg | 4:14.88 | - | 0 |
| 53.5L | $101.00 |
| 14/14 | 02/02/2026 | - | HUNT FLAT MDN 46 | $9,070.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | Good Soft | Dillon Butler | 60kg | 3:55.06 | 11-14-14 | 0 |
| 189.0L | $126.00 |