Racecards
14:05 Catterick
Raceday Ready Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 156y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £4,357
- 2nd: £2,007
- 3rd: £1,003
- 4th: £502
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Jamie Snowden
- Jockey G Sheehan
prominent, led before 2nd, not fluent 4th, slow jump 5th and pressed on landing, pushed along when headed before 2 out, soon outpaced, clear in second after last but no chance with winner run-in, kept on
Maasai Mara
29- Form 2
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer J G M O'Shea
- Jockey Nick Scholfield
prominent, left in share of second after 2nd flight, remained in touch with leaders until led with good jump 2 out, soon asserted, good jump when clear last, pushed out, eased slightly near finish
Mandega (FR)
45- Form 442
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey Emma Smith-Chaston
prominent, left in share of second after 2nd, joined leader after 4th, every chance entering home straight, ridden when outpaced by front pair before 2 out, weakened after last
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer R Menzies
- Jockey Nathan Moscrop
held up, outpaced after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, rallied to go remote fourth after last, kept on
- Form 6
- Age 4
- Weight 10-5
- Trainer R M Smith
- Jockey Callum Bewley
held up last, outpaced and struggling after 3 out, tailed off before 2 out, pulled up before last
Expert Lady
22- Form 36
- Age 4
- Weight 10-5
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey Craig Nichol
led to first but headed on landing, went left before mistake 2nd, jinked and unseated rider shortly after landing 2nd
- Form 3
- Age 4
- Weight 10-5
- Trainer O Greenall & J Guerriero
- Jockey Henry Brooke
towards rear, closed on leaders after 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, soon struggling, weakened and dropped to fifth after last
In depth
Formwatch
Golden Maverick (FR) 5-1 (9-12) Chased leaders, lost some ground over 7f out, headway over 3f out, every chance 1f out, held inside final 100 yards, kept on, 2nd of 11, 1l behind Ectocross (8-8) at Nottingham 1m 2f hcp (2) sft in Sep.
Maasai Mara 4-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, nor fluent 1st, went close 3rd after 2 out, pushed along and chased leader home turn, not fluent last and ridden run-in, no telling impression when hampered under 110 yards out on flat, no extra, 2nd of 6, 2 1/4l behind Goblet Of Fire (11-0) at Hereford 2m mdn (4) gs in Jan.
Mandega (FR) 28-1 (11-0) Raced in 3rd, tracked clear leader 5th, closer home turn, led and hit 2 out, ridden and pressed between last two, headed before bad mistake last, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 9, 15l behind Teorie (11-0) at Catterick 2m (4) gs in Dec.
Mr Le Philosophe 4-1 (8-13) 4th of 6, 1/2l behind Zillow (8-13) at Saint-Cloud 1m 4f stks gs in Oct.
Breadalbane Lass 125-1 (10-7) In touch, headway chasing leaders 3f out, no impression and weakened final 2f, 6th of 14, 6 1/4l behind Kabuki (11-0) at Newcastle 1m 6f (5) gd in Dec.
Expert Lady 40-1 (10-5) Held up rear of mid-division, headway after 3 out, weakened 2 out, 6th of 13, 28 3/4l behind Brucio (11-4) at Catterick 2m mdn (4) sft in Jan.
Love True (FR) 5-1 (11-0) Held up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, headway after 5th, challenging when jumped left 3 out and 2 out, soon ridden, 3rd and no extra last, 3rd of 10, 13 1/2l behind Ezmerellda (11-0) at Doncaster 2m 1f mdn fll (4) gs in Dec.