Nirvana Spa Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Ascot

15:50

Date 2023-11-25

Distance 1m7f152y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-5yo

Prize £5,446

Winning Time 3m 46.22s (slow by 15.22s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Regent's Stroll (IRE) Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	7/4F	Won
2nd	Tradecraft (IRE) Nico de Boinville · Nicky Henderson	15/8	2.5
3rd	Wellington Arch (GB) Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Jonjo O'Neill	18/5	1.5
4th	The Sainted Canary (IRE) Lorcan Williams · Jeremy Scott	5/1	8.5
5th	Minella Miracle (IRE) Mr John Reddington · Thomas Gallagher	50/1	2.25
6th	Johns Dream (IRE) Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	40/1	28

Runners (7)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
7	Tradecraft b J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-21	9.4	15/8 35%
By top jumps sire Blue Bresil; bang-in-form yard does very well in this sphere
4	Regent's Stroll b J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-29	14.2	11/8 42%
£175,000 3yo; interesting candidate for top stable that won this with a newcomer last year
1	Wellington Arch b J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo O'Neill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo O'Neill	160	—	1	-	109	76	44d	—	—	-1	14.4	9/2 18%
Looked useful when making winning start at Worcester; big player despite a 4lb penalty
NR	Shy Love ch J:TBC T:Fergal O'Brien	J: T:Fergal O'Brien	156	—	3-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-9	8.1	15/2 12%
Third in an Irish point; has joined a yard with an 18% strike-rate in bumpers; shortlisted
6	The Sainted Canary br J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.7	17/2 11%
Can't be ruled out on debut but others appeal a bit more on paper
2	Johns Dream ch J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	156	—	P-3	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	2.7	50/1 2%
Third in an Irish point; new yard 0-13 (all unplaced) in bumpers in last five years
3	Minella Miracle br J:Mr John Reddington(7) T:Thomas Gallagher	J:Mr John Reddington(7) T:Thomas Gallagher	156	—	/P-230	-	100	70	11d	—	—	-1	0.5	80/1 1%
Modest form at best in two outings under rules for this stable; needs to raise his game

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Tradecraft	7/4	7/4	15/8	7/4	7/4
Regent's Stroll	11/8	11/8	5/4	1	11/8
Wellington Arch	4	4	9/2	4	4
Shy Love	8	15/2	15/2	15/2	SP
The Sainted Canary	17/2	8	17/2	8	8
Johns Dream	50/1	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1
Minella Miracle	80	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Wellington Arch

14.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 4.4

9/2

2nd

Regent's Stroll

14.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 14.2

11/8

3rd

Tradecraft

9.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 9.4

15/8

Shy Love

8.1

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 5.1

15/2

The Sainted Canary

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Johns Dream

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 2 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Minella Miracle

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Tradecraft	—	—	—
Regent's Stroll	—	—	—
Wellington Arch	—	109	76
Shy Love	—	—	—
The Sainted Canary	—	—	—
Johns Dream	—	—	—
Minella Miracle	—	100	70

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Minella Miracle	11d ago	Quick return
Wellington Arch	44d ago	Fit
Tradecraft	—	—
Regent's Stroll	—	—
Shy Love	—	—
The Sainted Canary	—	—
Johns Dream	—	—