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Brain Tumour Research Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-04-13
Distance 2m7f198y
Class Class 5
Going Good To Soft
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £4,225
Winning Time 6m 7.53s (slow by 31.53s)

Result

Pos Horse SP Btn
1st 9/1 Won
2nd 9/1 0
3rd 4/1 4
4th 14/1 3.5
5th 12/1 15
6th 13/2 0.2
7th 6/1 1
8th 5/2F 2.25

Non-Runners / Other

Status Horse SP
P.U. 16/1
P.U. 50/1

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
7
Dancingontheedge
Bay
J:Bryony Frost
T:Paul Nicholls
J:Bryony Frost
T:Paul Nicholls
 157 — 7473F2
94
109
95
 31d — — -2
24.5
0.63/1
5/2
29%
May have won over C&D latest but for two late mistakes; high on shortlist for top yard
12
Weavers Answer
Grey
J:Alan Johns
T:Tim Vaughan
J:Alan Johns
T:Tim Vaughan
 142 — 060244
79
107
91
 21d — — -1
14.2
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Has made frame in all three handicaps at up to 2m3f but stamina to prove up in trip
3
Picks Lad
Bay
J:David Bass
T:Kim Bailey
J:David Bass
T:Kim Bailey
 167 — 1364
104
106
69
 24d — — +11
20.9
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Bumper winner; promise in qualifying runs over hurdles and likely improver in handicaps
6
Pedley Wood
Bay
J:Brendan Powell
T:Joe Tizzard
J:Brendan Powell
T:Joe Tizzard
 160 — -65U23
97
106
90
 18d — — +10
20.6
1.75/1
7/1
13%
Placed in both handicaps but needs more for the win; steps up in trip now
1
Looking For Larry
Bay
J:Mr Jake Bament(7)
T:Tim Dennis
J:Mr Jake Bament(7)
T:Tim Dennis
 168 — 1-P651
105
106
94
 34d — — +14
23.4
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Dead-heated on 2m Exeter handicap debut; much longer trip now but did win a 3m point
8
Sandalwood
Chestnut
J:Tom Buckley(3)
T:Paul Nicholls
J:Tom Buckley(3)
T:Paul Nicholls
 156 p 2-U875
93
107
71
 43d — — +9
16.2
2.50/1
11
9%
In top hands but stopped quickly when last of five on Wincanton handicap debut
NR
Imprevu Du Large
Bay
J:TBC
T:Paul Nicholls
J:
T:Paul Nicholls
 142 — 0896
79
93
40
 42d — — -5
12.1
3.75/1
16
6%
Interesting now handicapping at low level for top yard, particularly if backed
4
Champ Royal
Bay
J:Ryan Mania
T:Neil Mulholland
J:Ryan Mania
T:Neil Mulholland
 167 — 39-457
104
100
49
 87d — — +9
15.2
3.75/1
16
6%
0-8 over hurdles in Ireland for Colm Murphy; betting should guide on yard debut
NR
Nickelsonthedime
Bay
J:TBC
T:Kayley Woollacott
J:
T:Kayley Woollacott
 168 tb 353P34
105
108
98
 48d — — +11
17.9
4.75/1
20
5%
Below-form fourth latest but is nicely treated if reacting well to new headgear (blinkers)
9
Safe Destination
Bay
J:Jordan Nailor
T:Nigel Twiston-Davies
J:Jordan Nailor
T:Nigel Twiston-Davies
 152 — 465066
89
108
98
 39d — — +5
11.5
2.75/1
12
8%
Yet to make significant impact, including in handicaps; others more persuasive
11
Country Kitten
Bay
J:David Noonan
T:Max Young
J:David Noonan
T:Max Young
 143 t 57PFP1
80
106
40
 23d — — +11
16.9
3.75/1
16
6%
Sprung 40-1 surprise at Market Rasen latest but no fluke about it; respected up 4lb
NR
Getupearly
Chestnut
J:TBC
T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
J:
T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
 160 — 38520P
97
108
102
 22d — — +9
14
4.75/1
20
5%
Second on handicap debut but has disappointed twice since; hard to know what to expect
NR
Div Ine Tara
Bay
J:TBC
T:Fergal Obrien
J:
T:Fergal Obrien
 142 — 40-374
79
105
59
 24d — — +4
8.5
6.75/1
28
4%
In good hands but beaten 22l when fourth on handicap debut; others more obvious
10
Mojito Royale
Chestnut
J:James Best
T:Richard Mitford-Slade
J:James Best
T:Richard Mitford-Slade
 152 p 335-PP
89
-
-
 39d — — +8
10.3
9.75/1
40
3%
Placed in novice hurdles in 2021 but struggled in light handicap career since
Horse bet365 William Hill Unibet Boyle Sports Ladbrokes
Dancingontheedge
 9/4 5/2 9/4 9/4 2
Weavers Answer
 9/2 9/2 4 4 4
Picks Lad
 15/2 15/2 15/2 15/2 8
Pedley Wood
 7/1 13/2 13/2 13/2 7
Looking For Larry
 15/2 15/2 7 15/2 8
Sandalwood
 11 11 11 11 11
Imprevu Du Large
 14 16 14 16 16
Champ Royal
 12 14 14 14 16
Nickelsonthedime
 16 20 18 20 20
Safe Destination
 12 12 12 12 12
Country Kitten
 12 16 14 16 16
Getupearly
 18 20 16 20 18
Div Ine Tara
 16 28 22 28 28
Mojito Royale
 40 40 33 33 40

Predictor

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

1st Dancingontheedge
24.5
OR: 11 Form: 5.5 Odds: 8
5/2
2nd Looking For Larry
23.4
OR: 13.8 Form: 7 Odds: 2.7
15/2
3rd Picks Lad
20.9
OR: 13.5 Form: 4.5 Odds: 2.9
15/2
4 Pedley Wood
20.6
OR: 11.8 Form: 5.8 Odds: 3.1
7/1
5 Nickelsonthedime
17.9
OR: 13.8 Form: 2.3 Odds: 1.9
20
6 Country Kitten
16.9
OR: 7.5 Form: 7.8 Odds: 1.6
16
7 Sandalwood
16.2
OR: 10.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.9
11
8 Champ Royal
15.2
OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
16
9 Weavers Answer
14.2
OR: 7.3 Form: 2.5 Odds: 4.4
9/2
10 Getupearly
14
OR: 11.8 Form: 1 Odds: 1.2
20
11 Imprevu Du Large
12.1
OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.8
16
12 Safe Destination
11.5
OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
12
13 Mojito Royale
10.3
OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6
40
14 Div Ine Tara
8.5
OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
28

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Looking For Larry
105
106
94
Nickelsonthedime
105
108
98
Picks Lad
104
106
69
Champ Royal
104
100
49
Pedley Wood
97
106
90
Getupearly
97
108
102
Dancingontheedge
94
109
95
Sandalwood
93
107
71
Safe Destination
89
108
98
Mojito Royale
89
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Country Kitten
80
106
40
Weavers Answer
79
107
91
Imprevu Du Large
79
93
40
Div Ine Tara
79
105
59

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Pedley Wood 18d ago Fit
Weavers Answer 21d ago Fit
Getupearly 22d ago Fit
Country Kitten 23d ago Fit
Picks Lad 24d ago Fit
Div Ine Tara 24d ago Fit
Dancingontheedge 31d ago Fit
Looking For Larry 34d ago Fit
Safe Destination 39d ago Fit
Mojito Royale 39d ago Fit
Imprevu Du Large 42d ago Fit
Sandalwood 43d ago Fit
Nickelsonthedime 48d ago Fresh
Champ Royal 87d ago Fresh