TAUNTON · 13:32 · 2026-01-17

Martin Baker's 60th Birthday Bash Mares' 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

2m104y · Hurdle · Class 4 · 4yo+ · Good To Soft · Turf · 13 ran · 1 non-runners

Pos	Btn		Horse	Age	Wgt	OR	SP	BSP
1			HERON IN THE PARK (IRE)hNo. 7 · 22 days since last runJ: Sean BowenT: Tom GeorgeHandy in behind early - upped tempo to challenge before two out - edged in front approaching the last - driven out and held on well under pressure	6	11-4		85/40	3.30
20.5L	0.5		BEAUTY IN THE PARK (IRE)No. 1 · 44 days since last runJ: Jay TidballT: Paul NichollsSet the pace early - driven when rivals closed before 2 out - shaded by a whisker approaching the last - fought back under pressure but edged out by a short head	6	10-13		14/1	19.81
39L	9		CHATTY GIRL (IRE)No. 3 · 34 days since last runJ: Kielan WoodsT: Alex HalesSat close to the pace - urged forward after 3 out - hit the second-last and could not match the leading two from there - finished 3rd	5	11-4		17/2	14.99
49L	9		EREMENKO (GB)No. 4 · 63 days since last runJ: Robert DunneT: Nicky HendersonSettled midfield early - moved into fourth approaching home turn - pressed for effort before two out - kept going without finding extra and held for fourth	5	11-4		2/1 F	3.86
510.5L	10.5		LYRICAL CHOICE (IRE)No. 9 · 38 days since last runJ: David BassT: Henry DalyHeld up towards back of field - stayed on steadily from three out - well held in 5th	5	11-4		20/1	36.00
617.5L	17.5		KLASSY PEARL (FR)No. 8 · 20 days since last runJ: Richard PatrickT: Clive Boultbee-BrooksHeld handy early - driven to keep pace before fading approaching 2 out - eventually finished sixth	6	11-4		12/1	18.27
719.25L	19.25		MISS CARBO (FR)hNo. 13 · 18 days since last runJ: Conor O'FarrellT: Neil MulhollandSettled in the back half of the field - nudged for effort 3 out - always well held in 7th	4	10-5	110	8/1	11.50
822L	22		FOUR DECADES (GB)No. 5 · 51 days since last runJ: Jack AndrewsT: Tom EllisHeld up behind the pace - urged forward after 3 out - dropped away before 2 out - eventually well held in 8th	5	11-1		100/1	290.00
929.5L	29.5		SHE'S DELIGHTED (GB)No. 12 · 52 days since last runJ: Jack HoganT: Fergal O'BrienHeld up towards back of field - hit the fourth out - dropped away after - beaten a long way home	6	11-4		80/1	194.73
1035L	35		NO RISK TODAY (FR)tNo. 10 · 51 days since last runJ: Tom BroughtonT: Fergal O'BrienSat close to the front pack early - urged for effort before fading approaching 3 out - well held in 10th	6	10-13		14/1	21.00
1135.25L	35.25		UPTON'S MIGHTY OAK (GB)No. 14 · 28 days since last runJ: Luke ScottT: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie InsoleHeld up early - urged forward 4 out - found nothing under pressure - well beaten in 11th	4	10-2		40/1	74.33
1237L	37		GILDED GLANCE (GB)No. 6 · first run on recordJ: Ciaran GethingsT: Mrs Jane WilliamsHeld up at the back - under pressure and losing touch 3 out - well beaten at the finish	6	11-4		25/1	47.44
F			RENE'S WALK (GB)hNo. 11 · 31 days since last runJ: Charlie ToddT: Dan SkeltonHeld up towards the back - still off the pace when brought down 2 out	6	11-4		40/1	119.36

Non-runners: BEE'S KISS (self certificate)