Vickers.Bet Weekly Free Bet Club Mares' Handicap Hurdle

Hereford

16:45

Date 2023-10-17

Distance 2m3f147y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,225

Winning Time 4m 38.30s (slow by 3.30s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Fenney Brook (GB) Gavin Sheehan · Katy Price	15/2	Won
2nd	Never No Trouble (GB) William Maggs · Donald McCain	100/30F	.75
3rd	Come On Du Berlais (FR) Nick Slatter · David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	9/2	1.25
4th	Ocean Reach (GB) Harriet Tucker · Richard Price	4/1	2
5th	Minniemum (GB) Richard Patrick · Henry Daly	4/1	2.25
6th	Admiral's Sunset (GB) James Davies · David Weston	25/1	30

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Happy Index (GB) Adam Wedge · Paul Webber	11/2

Runners (8)

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
3	Minniemum Bay J:Richard Patrick T:Henry Daly	J:Richard Patrick T:Henry Daly	165	—	/4353-	99	101	94	274d	—	—	+3	22.5	0.50/1	3 33%
Third here (2m) on handicap debut in January; a possible if tuned up after her break
1	Never No Trouble Bay J:William Maggs(7) T:Donald Mccain	J:William Maggs(7) T:Donald Mccain	168	v	-22232	104	100	93	42d	—	—	+13	30.6	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Placed on last three appearances; climbing up the weights but still respected
8	Ocean Reach Bay J:Harriet Tucker(7) T:Richard Price	J:Harriet Tucker(7) T:Richard Price	145	—	5/0353	79	113	105	15d	—	—	-4	11.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Placed from out of the weights in recent selling handicap; effectively 14lb lower here
6	Fenney Brook Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Katy Price	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Katy Price	155	—	21-P60	89	109	29	77d	—	—	+1	13.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Not much has gone to plan this season; makes stable debut after £4,000 sale
7	Happy Index Bay J:Adam Wedge T:Paul Webber	J:Adam Wedge T:Paul Webber	147	—	F74-12	81	101	77	142d	—	—	-1	11.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Did well when switched to handicaps in the spring and further progress is possible
2	Come On Du Berlais Bay J:Nick Slatter(5) T:David Killahena & Graeme Mcpherson	J:Nick Slatter(5) T:David Killahena & Graeme Mcpherson	167	—	8-2322	101	99	84	17d	—	—	+4	16.1	1.25/1	6 17%
0-7 over hurdles and not progressive but ran well in Market Rasen maiden last month
5	Admirals Sunset Bay J:James Davies T:David Weston	J:James Davies T:David Weston	156	tp	6-1265	90	-	-	47d	—	—	+7	11	6.75/1	28 4%
On tempting mark for this return to hurdles but was well beaten in her latest chase
NR	Ayr Of Elegance Bay J:NON-RUNNER(5) T:D J Jeffreys	J:NON-RUNNER(5) T:D J Jeffreys	158	p	-61P95	92	104	81	35d	—	—	+3	16.7	9.75/1	40 3%
Needs to better recent efforts but won off 1lb higher in June; worth market check

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Minniemum	3	3	3	3	3
Never No Trouble	4	4	4	4	7/2
Ocean Reach	4	4	9/2	4	9/2
Fenney Brook	6	5	5	11/2	11/2
Happy Index	11/2	11/2	6	11/2	5
Come On Du Berlais	6	6	6	6	6
Admirals Sunset	28	25	25	25	25
Ayr Of Elegance	40	33	33	33	33

Predictor

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

1st

Never No Trouble

30.6

OR: 13.5 Form: 12.1 Odds: 5

7/2

2nd

Minniemum

22.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 4.5 Odds: 5.7

3rd

Ayr Of Elegance

16.7

OR: 10.5 Form: 2.3 Odds: 3.9

Come On Du Berlais

16.1

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

Fenney Brook

13.4

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Ocean Reach

11.7

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Happy Index

11.4

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Admirals Sunset

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Never No Trouble	104	100	93
Come On Du Berlais	101	99	84
Minniemum	99	101	94
Ayr Of Elegance	92	104	81
Admirals Sunset	90	—	—
Fenney Brook	89	109	29
Happy Index	81	101	77
Ocean Reach	79	113	105

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ocean Reach	15d ago	Fit
Come On Du Berlais	17d ago	Fit
Ayr Of Elegance	35d ago	Fit
Never No Trouble	42d ago	Fit
Admirals Sunset	47d ago	Fresh
Fenney Brook	77d ago	Fresh
Happy Index	142d ago	Long break
Minniemum	274d ago	Long break