Result · Hereford · Wednesday 18 March 2026
3:00 Hereford result: Independent Lady wins the Enjoy Coneleys Fun Fair This March Mares' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Independent Lady won the 3:00 at Hereford on Wednesday 18 March 2026, beating the 15/8 favourite After Many Days by 2 lengths. Ridden by Nico de Boinville for trainer Nicky Henderson, the five-year-old was sent off at 10/3 and covered the 2m3f147y on good ground in 4m 49.75s. Moorsbrook was a further 22 lengths back in third at 10/3. Non-finishers: Jlow (pulled up), Little Lady Lucy (pulled up), Lydeard Girl (unseated rider). Shanagolden Girl (self certificate, temperature) were non-runners.
3:00 Hereford full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Independent Lady (GER) 5yo · 11-10 |
Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson | — | 10/3 | 90 |
| 2 |
After Many Days (GB) 7yo · 11-8 · p |
Sam Twiston-Davies Henry Daly | 2 l | 15/8FAV | 88 |
| 3 |
Moorsbrook (GB) 7yo · 11-8 · h |
Charlie Deutsch Mel Rowley | 22 l | 10/3 | 88 |
| 4 |
Getarose (IRE) 5yo · 11-3 |
Conor Ring Mrs C Williams | 3¼ l | 13/2 | 83 |
| 5 |
Make Sunshine (IRE) 7yo · 10-13 · h |
Ciaran Gethings Ryan Potter | 7 l | 40/1 | 79 |
| PU |
Jlow (IRE) 5yo · 11-7 · t · Pulled up |
Ben Poste Ryan Potter | — | 28/1 | 87 |
| PU |
Little Lady Lucy (IRE) 5yo · 10-7 · p · Pulled up |
Kevin Brogan Neil Mulholland | — | 33/1 | 73 |
| UR |
Lydeard Girl (GB) 5yo · 12-0 · Unseated rider |
Ben Godfrey Kayley Woollacott | — | 11/2 | 94 |
Non-runners: Shanagolden Girl (self certificate, temperature)
Hereford 3:00 returns
3:00 Hereford result: FAQs
Who won the 3:00 at Hereford on Wednesday 18 March 2026?
Independent Lady, ridden by Nico de Boinville and trained by Nicky Henderson, at a starting price of 10/3.
Did the favourite win?
No. After Many Days, the 15/8 favourite, finished second, 2 lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
4m 49.75s over 2m3f147y on good ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Shanagolden Girl (self certificate, temperature). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
