EBF And Traffic Lights Jamie "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race) (Div II)

Stratford

14:20

Date 2023-11-02

Distance 2m70y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-6yo

Prize £6,535

Winning Time 4m 21.67s (slow by 41.67s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	What A Johnny (IRE) Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy	8/11F	Won
2nd	Havock (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	15/8	0.3
3rd	Hot Fizzy Lizzy (IRE) Ciaran Gethings · Dan Skelton	10/1	5.5
4th	Jumbo Veste Verte (FR) Luke Scott · Tom Gretton	80/1	12
5th	Ever Ready (GB) Alex Edwards · Pam Sly	10/1	3

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Whitehall Flyer (IRE) James Best · Max Young	150/1

Runners (9)

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	Havock Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	154	—	045-	-	-	-	235d	—	—	-23	10.7	0.38/1	6/4 40%
Promise in the second of his three bumpers; no surprise to see a good run on hurdle debut
5	What A Johnny Bay J:TBC T:Olly Murphy	J: T:Olly Murphy	154	—	3F2-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-22	18.8	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Placed in points and bought for £29,000 in May; has joined a good yard for rules career
NR	Bitsnbuckles Bay J:Dylan Johnston(7) T:Olly Murphy	J:Dylan Johnston(7) T:Olly Murphy	154	—	542-89	-	104	64	7d	—	—	-8	3.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Well beaten on both rules start but went close in a point in April and not written off
8	Hot Fizzy Lizzy Grey J:Ciaran Gethings T:Dan Skelton	J:Ciaran Gethings T:Dan Skelton	147	—	0-126	-	91	-	28d	—	—	-6	2.4	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Bumper winner; well beaten on hurdle debut but may be able to leave that run behind
NR	Gladys Eva Jane Bay J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Jake Thomas Coulson	J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Jake Thomas Coulson	147	—	48-23	-	-	-	129d	—	—	-6	2.1	2.25/1	10 10%
In the first three in two bumpers in May/June; contender if taking to hurdles
NR	Brandt Bay J:David Noonan T:Henry Oliver	J:David Noonan T:Henry Oliver	154	—	62-8	-	91	-	25d	—	—	-7	2.9	2.75/1	12 8%
Bumper runner-up who may have needed the run on last month's hurdle/stable debut
6	Ever Ready Bay J:Alex Edwards T:Pam Sly	J:Alex Edwards T:Pam Sly	147	—	67-	-	-	-	200d	—	—	-6	2.5	2.25/1	10 10%
Didn't shown much in her two bumpers but there's some potential in her pedigree
4	Jumbo Veste Verte Bay J:Luke Scott(5) T:Tom Gretton	J:Luke Scott(5) T:Tom Gretton	154	—	6-9	-	78	18	180d	—	—	-2	0.7	8.00/1	33 3%
Tailed off at big odds in the spring on his two starts
9	Whitehall Flyer Bay J:James Best T:Max Young	J:James Best T:Max Young	147	h	456	-	-	-	16d	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
No threat in either bumper and tailed off at 150-1 on recent hurdle debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Havock	6/4	11/8	6/4	6/4	11/8
What A Johnny	1	11/10	1	11/10	11/10
Bitsnbuckles	13/2	13/2	6	6	6
Hot Fizzy Lizzy	9	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Gladys Eva Jane	10	9	9	9	9
Brandt	10	11	11	12	12
Ever Ready	10	10	9	9/1	10
Jumbo Veste Verte	33	33	33	33	28
Whitehall Flyer	150	100	100	150/1	80

Predictor

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

1st

What A Johnny

18.8

OR: 0 Form: 5.5 Odds: 13.3

11/10

2nd

Havock

10.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 10.7

6/4

3rd

Bitsnbuckles

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Brandt

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

Ever Ready

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

Hot Fizzy Lizzy

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

17/2

Gladys Eva Jane

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Jumbo Veste Verte

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

Whitehall Flyer

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Havock	—	—	—
What A Johnny	—	—	—
Bitsnbuckles	—	104	64
Hot Fizzy Lizzy	—	91	—
Gladys Eva Jane	—	—	—
Brandt	—	91	—
Ever Ready	—	—	—
Jumbo Veste Verte	—	78	18
Whitehall Flyer	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bitsnbuckles	7d ago	Quick return
Whitehall Flyer	16d ago	Fit
Brandt	25d ago	Fit
Hot Fizzy Lizzy	28d ago	Fit
Gladys Eva Jane	129d ago	Long break
Jumbo Veste Verte	180d ago	Long break
Ever Ready	200d ago	Long break
Havock	235d ago	Long break
What A Johnny	—	—