British Horse Society Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) (Div I)

Newbury

15:35

Date 2023-11-09

Distance 2m69y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-5yo

Prize £3,812

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
4	Gentleman's Relish Brown J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	156	—	0-	-	83	57	229d	—	—	-20	8.9	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Went off 7-2 for a valuable bumper here in March but reportedly resented the soft ground
2	David's Well Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	156	—	U3-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-10	6.8	1.00/1	5 20%
Third in an Irish point; has ability but might be kicking off in a decent race here
12	Pure Carbon Black J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-9	3.6	1.00/1	5 20%
32,000euros 3yo; nice jumping pedigree and best to let the market guide
11	Pillar Rock Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.9	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Half-brother to 2m hurdle winner Monviel and two French winners
NR	Laurens Bay Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Jamie Snowden	J:NON-RUNNER T:Jamie Snowden	156	—	2-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-20	16.6	2.25/1	10 10%
Questionable what he achieved in his point but made £80,000 at the sales
14	Tommie Gun b/br J:Jordan Nailor T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Jordan Nailor T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	156	—	0-	-	81	54	229d	—	—	-6	2.5	1.75/1	8 13%
Presumably failed to give his running when 9-1 for a bumper here back in March
7	Hell Hound Brown J:Jonathan Burke T:Neil Mulholland	J:Jonathan Burke T:Neil Mulholland	156	—	2-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	7.1	2.50/1	11 9%
Runner-up in an Irish point and the winner later made £420,000 at the sales
10	Luwdvig Bay J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King	J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	3.75/1	16 6%
Second foal; dam runner-up in French 2m2f hurdle; stable gets bumper winners
6	Harbour Bridge Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jo Davis	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jo Davis	156	—	4	-	107	43	79d	—	—	-4	1.6	3.75/1	16 6%
They all finished in a heap when close up at Worcester and the form looks dubious
8	Honey Jack Brown J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.2	3.75/1	16 6%
£55,000 3yo; first foal; dam useful 2m5f-3m2f hurdle/chase winner
3	Ebony Warrior Brown J:Nick Slatter(5) T:David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	J:Nick Slatter(5) T:David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	156	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	6.00/1	25 4%
32,000euros 3yo; unraced dam out of 1m2f-12.7f Flat and useful 2m/2m2f hurdle winner
1	Another Fine Mess Grey J:Bryan Carver T:Jeremy Scott	J:Bryan Carver T:Jeremy Scott	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	6.00/1	25 4%
11,000euros 3yo related to a couple of winning jumpers; likely best watched
13	The Dark Edge Brown J:Lilly Pinchin(3) T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Lilly Pinchin(3) T:Charlie Longsdon	156	—	9	-	95	57	28d	—	—	-2	0.6	16.25/1	66 2%
Beat only one home at Worcester last month (good to soft) when a 28-1 chance
5	Grand Sabre Bay J:Niall Houlihan(3) T:Nick Gifford	J:Niall Houlihan(3) T:Nick Gifford	156	—	0-	-	-	-	229d	—	—	-1	0.5	24.75/1	100 1%
80-1 and completely tailed off in a valuable bumper here in March

Horse	bet365	Coral
Gentleman's Relish	5/2	2
David's Well	5	5
Pure Carbon	5	5
Pillar Rock	7	13/2
Laurens Bay	15/2	10
Tommie Gun	8	8
Hell Hound	11	11
Luwdvig	14	16
Harbour Bridge	16	14
Honey Jack	16	16
Ebony Warrior	25	25
Another Fine Mess	20	25
The Dark Edge	66	66
Grand Sabre	100	100

Predictor

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

1st

Laurens Bay

16.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 11.6

2nd

Gentleman's Relish

8.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

5/2

3rd

Hell Hound

7.1

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 2.1

David's Well

6.8

OR: 0 Form: 2 Odds: 4.9

Pure Carbon

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

Pillar Rock

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

13/2

Tommie Gun

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

Harbour Bridge

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Luwdvig

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Honey Jack

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Ebony Warrior

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Another Fine Mess

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

The Dark Edge

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Grand Sabre

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Gentleman's Relish	—	83	57
David's Well	—	—	—
Pure Carbon	—	—	—
Pillar Rock	—	—	—
Laurens Bay	—	—	—
Tommie Gun	—	81	54
Hell Hound	—	—	—
Luwdvig	—	—	—
Harbour Bridge	—	107	43
Honey Jack	—	—	—
Ebony Warrior	—	—	—
Another Fine Mess	—	—	—
The Dark Edge	—	95	57
Grand Sabre	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
The Dark Edge	28d ago	Fit
Harbour Bridge	79d ago	Fresh
Gentleman's Relish	229d ago	Long break
Tommie Gun	229d ago	Long break
Grand Sabre	229d ago	Long break
David's Well	—	—
Pure Carbon	—	—
Pillar Rock	—	—
Laurens Bay	—	—
Hell Hound	—	—
Luwdvig	—	—
Honey Jack	—	—
Ebony Warrior	—	—
Another Fine Mess	—	—