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18 February 2026
Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Mares Maiden Hurdle Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 6f 175y
- Going: Heavy
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- Runners
- 7
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 40 in the last 14 days (28%)
Point winner was a very easy bumper victor on stable debut; leading chance
1
Age: 7
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: 37
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 26 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Sft/Hy | NHFM | 11-11 | 1/13 | Think It Through (13L) | 9/4 | - | 119 |
Tailed off in two bumpers, the latter of which she started at 200-1 here; hard to fancy
97
Age: 5
Weight: 10-13
OR: -
Days: 37
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 26 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Sft/Hy | NHFM | 11-4 | 7/13 | How's Hannah (65L) | 200/1 | - | 46 |
| 20 Dec 25 | Thu Thurles | 16f Y/Sft | NHFM | 11-4 | 9/16 | Lennon Grove (37L) | 33/1 | - | 68 |
Unsighted on debut here at 250-1; a lot to do on the basis of that.
7
Age: 7
Weight: 10-13
OR: -
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 26 | Pun Punchestown | 19f Hy | MdHM | 11-7 | 7/16 | Blue Velvet (69L) | 250/1 | - | 53 |
Purchased for 25,000euros following a 0.5l length point win; makes rule's debut now
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 10-13
OR: -
Days: -
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hit the frame in three of four points; tailed off on rules' bow at 100-1; unlikely
7
Age: 7
Weight: 10-13
OR: -
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 26 | Fai Fairyhouse | 20f Sft | MdHM | 11-7 | 7/12 | Soldierstown (57L) | 100/1 | - | 55 |
Minor promise on debut when staying on for 24l sixth of 15; may need more time
6
Age: 6
Weight: 10-13
OR: -
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 26 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Hy | MdHM | 11-7 | 6/15 | Dunsy Rock (24L) | 80/1 | - | 92 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (26%)
Placed in a point and opening bumper runs; left poor run behind when runner-up latest
2-2382
Age: 6
Weight: 10-13
OR: -
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 26 | Pun Punchestown | 19f Hy | MdHM | 11-7 p1 | 2/16 | Blue Velvet (1¾L) | 9/1 | - | 120 |
| 26 Dec 25 | Lim Limerick | 16f Hy | NHFM | 11-4 | 8/14 | Never Late (19L) | 7/4F | - | 79 |
| 25 Nov 25 | Trm Tramore | 16f Sft | NHFM | 11-11 | 3/6 | Susie Lenglen (3L) | 5/6F | - | 104 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Naa Naas | 16f Sft/Hy | NHFM | 11-11 | 2/12 | Shadys Lady (10L) | 13/8F | - | 105 |
| 21 Apr 25 | Cor Cork | 16f Y | NHFM | 11-11 | 2/13 | Miss Doyenne (½L) | 11/2 | - | 104 |
Verdict
Looks like a shootout between the top yards. HOW'S HANNAH is more appealing than Torpille Dagrostis after her easy bumper win
How's Hannah
Betting Forecast:
5/6 How's Hannah,
6/5 Torpille Dagrostis,
10/1 Lady Cosmo,
30/1 The Jam Lady,
100/1 Ballinaboola Hanna,
Forever And A Day,
Lucy Jordan
Relevant Tips
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