Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Gateway To Quality Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Bangor-on-Dee

13:23

Date 2023-03-25

Distance 2m3f123y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,357

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1	Ed Keeper Bay J:David Bass T:Sam Thomas	J:David Bass T:Sam Thomas	161	—	32	118	121	108	76d	—	—	—	24.1	—	—
Close second to useful rival at Chepstow in January; sets the clear form standard here
2	Harvie Wallbanger Bay J:Nick Scholfield T:John Oshea	J:Nick Scholfield T:John Oshea	161	—	326067	-	81	63	48d	—	—	—	1	—	—
Second in Chepstow bumper in October but well beaten all three hurdling starts
3	Icarat Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	161	—	513-27	-	96	46	33d	—	—	—	0	—	—
French bumper winner; shaped with some promise on hurdle debut; much more needed today
4	Import Export Bay J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	161	t	P-0P	-	52	-	8d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Has struggled on all three hurdling starts and can only be watched at present
5	Le Bon Vivant Chestnut J:Fergus Gregory T:Olly Murphy	J:Fergus Gregory T:Olly Murphy	161	—	8	-	-	-	28d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Beaten about 38l when midfield on last month's bumper debut at Chepstow
6	No But I Will Bay J:Toby Wynne(5) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne(5) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	161	—	1-343	109	116	81	72d	—	—	—	21.8	—	—
Point winner; ran well on hurdle debut but weakened tamely on both subsequent outings
7	Present Fair Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Donald Mccain	J:Brian Hughes T:Donald Mccain	161	—	21-044	103	107	75	58d	—	—	—	13.3	—	—
Prominent for long way when fourth at Wetherby last month; no surprise if he features here
8	Short Change Hero Chestnut J:Benjamin Abbott(10) T:Sam Allwood	J:Benjamin Abbott(10) T:Sam Allwood	161	—	PP	-	-	-	13d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Well beaten at triple-digit odds on first two starts; makes no appeal
9	Shuil Ceoil Chestnut J:Danny Gilligan(7) T:Neil Mulholland	J:Danny Gilligan(7) T:Neil Mulholland	161	—	F7F7	-	83	51	28d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Showed promise on Irish point debut but has made quiet start to his rules career
10	Si Elegant Bay J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	161	—	2-O2	114	118	101	28d	—	—	—	19.5	—	—
Moves up in trip after promising second at Newcastle last month; major player
11	Sonic Gold Bay J:Ben Poste T:John Oshea	J:Ben Poste T:John Oshea	161	—	2/00-	-	-	-	469d	—	—	—	3.5	—	—
Well down the field in a bumper and a hurdle in 2021; back from long absence today
12	State Of Fame Bay J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	161	—	54-555	114	113	92	220d	—	—	—	16	—	—
Won a bumper and showed fair hurdle form in Ireland; stable debut after 220-day layoff
13	Flora Paget Bay J:Chris Ward(3) T:Sarah Hollinshead	J:Chris Ward(3) T:Sarah Hollinshead	154	—	69-6	-	92	-	47d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Has shown a modicum of ability but looks up against it here
14	Penumbra Bay J:Mitchell Bastyan T:Stella Barclay	J:Mitchell Bastyan T:Stella Barclay	142	h	P	-	-	-	8d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Already detached when pulled up before second flight on recent hurdling debut

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Ed Keeper

24.1

OR: 17 Form: 7.1 Odds: 0

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2nd

No But I Will

21.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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3rd

Si Elegant

19.5

OR: 16 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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State Of Fame

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Present Fair

13.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Sonic Gold

3.5

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Harvie Wallbanger

OR: 0 Form: 1 Odds: 0

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Icarat

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Import Export

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Le Bon Vivant

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Short Change Hero

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Shuil Ceoil

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Flora Paget

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Penumbra

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ed Keeper	118	121	108
Si Elegant	114	118	101
State Of Fame	114	113	92
No But I Will	109	116	81
Present Fair	103	107	75
Harvie Wallbanger	—	81	63
Icarat	—	96	46
Import Export	—	52	—
Le Bon Vivant	—	—	—
Short Change Hero	—	—	—
Shuil Ceoil	—	83	51
Sonic Gold	—	—	—
Flora Paget	—	92	—
Penumbra	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Import Export	8d ago	Quick return
Penumbra	8d ago	Quick return
Short Change Hero	13d ago	Quick return
Le Bon Vivant	28d ago	Fit
Shuil Ceoil	28d ago	Fit
Si Elegant	28d ago	Fit
Icarat	33d ago	Fit
Flora Paget	47d ago	Fresh
Harvie Wallbanger	48d ago	Fresh
Present Fair	58d ago	Fresh
No But I Will	72d ago	Fresh
Ed Keeper	76d ago	Fresh
State Of Fame	220d ago	Long break
Sonic Gold	469d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Present Fair	Prominent
Le Bon Vivant	Mid-Pack
No But I Will	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 3 of 14 runners classified.