19:00 Worcester 20 Aug 2025
Happy Birthday Fergal O'Brien Mares' Maiden Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,193 - 15 ran
chased leaders, led before 3 out, clear between last two, easily
held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders home turn, ridden and went modest 2nd run-in, never any chance with easy winner
held up in rear-division, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, kept on run-in, went 3rd post, no chance with winner
chased leaders out wide, kept on run-in, no chance with winner, lost 3rd post
mid-division, headway chasing leaders 5th, went 2nd 2 out, 5 lengths down and no chance when mistake last, ridden lost 2nd and weakened run-in
off the pace towards rear, never on terms
mid-division, pushed along and struggling towards rear 4 out, struggling and no chance after
led until 3rd, chased leader, led again 5th until before 3 out, weakened after next
sweating and edgy, chased leaders out wide, jumped big 3 out, weakened before next
raced wide, never closer than mid-division, tailed off 5th
held up in last pair, tailed off 4 out, never involved
mid-division inside, headway chasing leaders after 4 out, bad mistake next, not recover
raced keenly, prominent, led 3rd until before 5th, weakened quickly, tailed off 4 out
held up towards rear, never involved, tailed off when unseated rider last
raced keenly, chased leader, led 3rd until before 5th, weakened quickly tailed off and pulled up soon after 4 out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £225.31 (3, 7) |
| Win | £3.75 (3) |
| Place | £1.80 (3), £13.10 (7), £8.80 (15) |
| Swinger | £37.50 (3, 7), £23.50 (3, 15), £76.10 (7, 15) |
| Exacta | £374.40 (3, 7) |
| Trifecta | £4,062.70 (3, 7, 15) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 (Div 1) | Good | 10 | Pure Seduction | 4 | 11 1 | - | 3-28 | 26 days | F O'Brien (25 miles) | Mr Ben Sutton | 7/ 1 | 3:45.70 | |
| 2024 (Div 2) | Good | 9 | Principessa | 4 | 11 1 | - | 4H | 26 days | J Butler (132 miles) | J M Quinlan | 18/ 1 | 3:48.70 |