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PreviewOur pick: Miss Denver

13:45 Hereford: Betting.Bet Free Racing Tips Mares' 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle Race – preview

5 runners over 2m on good to firm ground. Our best selection is Miss Denver.

CourseHereford
RaceBetting.Bet Free Racing Tips Mares' 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle Race (GBB Race)
GoingGood To Firm
Published13 Oct 2026

The race in brief

A 5-runner hurdle race over 2m, Class 4. The official going is Good To Firm, so check for any update before the off.

What the facts say

  • Miss Denver (6yo, Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies, OR 86, 11-4) – figures 2222, 36 days since its last run.
  • Blue Topaz (6yo, Fergal O'Brien, OR 100, 11-4) – figures 73, 29 days since its last run.
  • Esther Spring (4yo, Christian Williams, OR –, 11-3) – figures 6735, a quick turnaround (7 days).
  • Upton Fern (5yo, Debra Hamer, OR –, 11-4) – figures 50, a break of 12 weeks.
  • Vajra (7yo, Grace Harris, OR –, 11-4) – debutant, no recent run on record.

Our view

Best selection: Miss Denver. Recent figures of 2222 – consistently in the frame; 36 days since its last run, a sensible gap.

The case against: we can't yet confirm how it handles good to firm ground from our own records.

Others to consider: Blue Topaz and Esther Spring.

This is analysis to help you form your own view, not a tip or a guarantee. 18+. If you bet, only stake what you can afford to lose.

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This is analysis to help you form your own view – not a tip or a recommendation to bet.