Andrew Gilbert Special 50th Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Stratford

15:50

Date 2023-06-20

Distance 2m70y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,357

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	Carrigeen Kampala Bay J:Liam Harrison T:Fergal Obrien	J:Liam Harrison T:Fergal Obrien	159	—	3351-1	120	124	97	20d	—	—	-11	47.5	0.14/1	4/7 64%
Returned from break with two emphatic wins against own sex this spring; the one to beat
3	Ve Day Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Donald Mccain	J:Brian Hughes T:Donald Mccain	156	—	19-3	108	114	97	32d	—	—	+5	22.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Fair Flat-racer; twice safely held since winning hurdle debut but still has a part to play
1	Hidol Du Livet Brown J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Dr Richard Newland	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Dr Richard Newland	161	—	P/4-51	-	106	75	17d	—	—	-12	4.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Raced freely and dominated from the front at Worcester; this track ought to suit him
NR	Borderline Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Martin Keighley	J:NON-RUNNER T:Martin Keighley	154	—	235-	-	-	-	191d	—	—	+1	6	5.25/1	22 5%
Showed promise in all three bumpers last year; makes hurdle debut after 191-day break
4	Alpha King Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck	J:Gavin Sheehan T:P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	12.25/1	50 2%
Fair on the Flat at his best but out of form this year; makes hurdling debut today
6	Jumhoor Chestnut J:Ben Poste T:Harriet Dickin	J:Ben Poste T:Harriet Dickin	149	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	19.75/1	80 1%
0-8 on the Flat for David O'Meara in 2022; best watched on stable/hurdle debut
7	Shabano Chestnut J:James Davies T:Seamus Durack	J:James Davies T:Seamus Durack	149	ht	6	-	63	26	22d	—	—	-1	0.5	19.75/1	80 1%
Fair on the Flat but refused to settle and was tailed off on recent hurdle debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Carrigeen Kampala	1/2	4/7	1/2	1/2	1/2
Ve Day	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Hidol Du Livet	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Borderline	22	22	22	22	22
Alpha King	50	40	40	20	40
Jumhoor	80	66	80	80	80
Shabano	80	80	80	80	80

Predictor

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

1st

Carrigeen Kampala

47.5

OR: 17.5 Form: 10 Odds: 20

4/7

2nd

Ve Day

22.7

OR: 14.5 Form: 3 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Borderline

OR: 0 Form: 4.6 Odds: 1.4

Hidol Du Livet

4.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.7

9/2

Alpha King

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Shabano

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Jumhoor

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Carrigeen Kampala	120	124	97
Ve Day	108	114	97
Hidol Du Livet	—	106	75
Borderline	—	—	—
Alpha King	—	—	—
Jumhoor	—	—	—
Shabano	—	63	26

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Hidol Du Livet	17d ago	Fit
Carrigeen Kampala	20d ago	Fit
Shabano	22d ago	Fit
Ve Day	32d ago	Fit
Borderline	191d ago	Long break
Alpha King	—	—
Jumhoor	—	—