19:20 Market Rasen 18 Feb 2025
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Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £5,809 - 6 ran
mid-division, headway on outer after 3 out, disputed lead 2 out, led before last, ridden and drifted left run-in, ran on
wore red hood to post, held up in rear, closed up before 3 out, disputed 4th 2 out, kept on and tried to press leader 1f out on run-in when hampered, switched right closing stages, kept on
close up on outer, pushed along and disputed lead 2 out, no extra approaching last
led narrowly, headed after 5th, tracked leader, lost position and pushed along before 2 out, stayed on one pace
tracked leaders, led after 5th, pushed along before 2 out where joined, headed before last, no extra run-in
mid-division, pushed along and weakened quickly before 2 out


Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Soft | 6 | Gilbertina | 7 | 11 1 | 105 | 43P-742 | 56 days | N Kent (16 miles) | Charlie Hammond | 6/ 1 | 5:32.10 | |
| 2023 | Good | 6 | Windtothelightning | 5 | 11 4 | 110 | 2-31 | 23 days | O Greenall & J Guerriero (123 miles) | Henry Brooke | 5/ 2 | 5:14.45 | |
| 2022 | Heavy | 5 | Desaray Girl | 7 | 10 3 | 95 | 55P6U1 | 7 days | Micky Hammond (109 miles) | Emma Smith-Chaston | 5/ 4 | 5:47.82 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 13 | Blarney Bateleur | 8 | 10 1 | 94 | 1-889 | 32 days | A Irvine (187 miles) | Niall Houlihan | 28/ 1 | 5:24.95 | |
| 2019 | Good | 6 | Viva Vittoria | 5 | 11 12 | 116 | 2-022 | 27 days | Miss E C Lavelle (179 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 7/ 1 | 5:01.80 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 11 | Iconic Sky | 5 | 11 6 | 109 | 373-935 | 38 days | L Wadham (114 miles) | Maxime Tissier | 8/ 1 | 4:46.20 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 5 | Lady Markby | 6 | 11 8 | 109 | 871-033 | 42 days | Miss E C Lavelle (179 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 2/ 1 | 4:48.60 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 9 | Card Game | 7 | 11 12 | 115 | 3-43351 | 21 days | J M Jefferson (71 miles) | Jamie Hamilton | 6/ 1 | 4:53.40 |