13:15 Ascot 19 Dec 2025
Howden Maiden Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 3 | 4YO plus
Winner £8,169 - 12 ran
midfield, ridden and headway to dispute second 2 out, soon edged right and disputed lead, ridden and led outright close home, went clear near finish
prominent, disputed lead 5th, ridden and led outright before 2 out, soon edged left and joined, not fluent last, soon headed, outpaced near finish
took keen hold, midfield, ridden before last, kept on and went third final strides
midfield, in touch and not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, chased leaders approaching last, kept on same pace, lost third final strides
briefly led, prominent, disputed lead 1st, headed before 7th where not fluent, ridden and joined for second 2 out, faded into fourth approaching last, soon weakened
midfield, ridden before 2 out, faded run-in
held up in midfield, headway 7th, ridden before 2 out, soon faded
close up in touch, disputed lead 6th, briefly led outright before 7th, not fluent and headed 3 out, soon pulled up
always in rear, not fluent 4th, pulled up before 7th
briefly prominent, led, slow jump 1st and joined, headed 5th, driven and weakened before 7th, pulled up before 2 out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £15.96 (3, 9) |
| Win | £4.00 (3) |
| Place | £1.70 (3), £1.70 (9), £2.70 (12) |
| Swinger | £3.20 (3, 9), £7.60 (3, 12), £7.60 (9, 12) |
| Exacta | £18.60 (3, 9) |
| Trifecta | £123.50 (3, 9, 12) |
Video Highlights
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Replay: 13:15 Ascot 19th Dec 2025
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good to Soft | 11 | Belliano | 5 | 11 4 | - | 1-2 | 52 days | P F Nicholls (96 miles) | Harry Cobden | 4/ 5 | 5:19.25 | |
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 10 | Welcom To Cartries | 5 | 11 4 | - | 1-2 | 28 days | P F Nicholls (96 miles) | Harry Cobden | 4/ 6 | 5:17.81 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 7 | Party Business | 5 | 11 4 | - | 332-8 | 30 days | Ian Williams (102 miles) | Charlie Todd | 22/ 1 | 5:27.00 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 4 | Everglow | 5 | 11 0 | - | 23-52 | 52 days | P Hobbs & J White (144 miles) | Richard Johnson | 5/ 6 | 5:42.44 | |
| 2019 | Heavy | 11 | Whatsupwithyou | 5 | 11 0 | - | 421 | 328 days | B Pauling (72 miles) | David Bass | 33/ 1 | 5:38.39 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 12 | Ask Dillon | 5 | 11 0 | - | 71-225 | 33 days | F O'Brien (85 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 12/ 1 | 5:37.00 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 10 | Clondaw Native | 5 | 11 0 | - | 1-432 | 27 days | S Edmunds (54 miles) | Ciaran Gethings | 13/ 2 | 5:22.06 |
