Friends Of Kiplin Hall/EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Catterick

13:55

Date 2024-01-11

Distance 2m3f66y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-7yo

Prize £4,357

Winning Time 4m 59.60s (slow by 27.60s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Hasthing (FR) Richie McLernon · Jonjo O'Neill	10/11F	Won
2nd	Pic Roc (IRE) Kielan Woods · Ben Pauling	4/1	.75
3rd	Defence Witness (IRE) Ryan Mania · Sandy Thomson	13/2	17
4th	Ushuaia Dancer (GB) Robert Dunne · Justin Landy	100/1	3.75
5th	Walk My Way (IRE) Emma Smith-Chaston · Micky Hammond	150/1	26
6th	Here Comes Georgie (GB) Henry Brooke · Patrick Neville	11/4	17
7th	Imperial Rule (IRE) Ross Chapman · Rebecca Menzies	125/1	15
8th	Hemicycle (FR) Stephen Mulqueen · Brian Ellison	150/1	4.75

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
1	Hasthing Bay J:Richie McLernon T:Jonjo O'Neill	J:Richie McLernon T:Jonjo O'Neill	163	—	1/23-1	-	120	77	52d	—	—	-15	30	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Won at Leicester on hurdle debut; didn't jump well but he's a useful prospect
2	Here Comes Georgie Bay J:Henry Brooke T:Patrick Neville	J:Henry Brooke T:Patrick Neville	163	—	-5F921	111	114	106	25d	—	—	+10	36.3	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Won at Carlisle last month; could continue to progress and he's respected under a penalty
6	Pic Roc Chestnut J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	157	—	532-5	-	117	79	22d	—	—	-13	5.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Placed in bumpers and could improve for his hurdle debut fifth; possible player
3	Defence Witness Brown J:Ryan Mania T:Sandy Thomson	J:Ryan Mania T:Sandy Thomson	157	—	1-1	-	-	-	48d	—	—	+10	19.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
2-2 with wins in point/bumper; this trip promises to suit on h'dle debut; brings potential
5	Imperial Rule Bay J:Ross Chapman T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Ross Chapman T:Rebecca Menzies	157	t	4O-395	-	95	74	16d	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Fair third in Irish point last April but well beaten at big odds on both hurdle starts
7	Ushuaia Dancer Bay J:Robert Dunne T:Justin Landy	J:Robert Dunne T:Justin Landy	157	—	P4-0P5	-	90	26	10d	—	—	-1	0.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Not beaten far over C&D on New Year's Day but in a much weaker race than this
4	Hemicycle Bay J:Stephen Mulqueen T:Brian Ellison	J:Stephen Mulqueen T:Brian Ellison	157	—	264-20	-	-	12	54d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Displayed some ability in points but tailed off at 50-1 on rules debut at Wetherby
8	Walk My Way Bay J:Emma Smith-Chaston(3) T:Micky Hammond	J:Emma Smith-Chaston(3) T:Micky Hammond	150	—	5P-4P6	-	87	23	10d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Respectable sixth of seven at 50-1 over C&D recently but today's company is much tougher

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Hasthing	10/11	10/11	5/6	evn	5/6
Here Comes Georgie	5/2	5/2	11/4	5/2	5/2
Pic Roc	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Defence Witness	15/2	8/1	7/1	7/1	7/1
Imperial Rule	150/1	125/1	150/1	100/1	125/1
Ushuaia Dancer	200/1	100/1	100/1	80/1	100/1
Hemicycle	200/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Walk My Way	200/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

Here Comes Georgie

36.3

OR: 15.3 Form: 13.1 Odds: 8

11/4

2nd

Hasthing

OR: 0 Form: 15 Odds: 15

10/11

3rd

Defence Witness

19.7

OR: 0 Form: 17 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Pic Roc

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Imperial Rule

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Ushuaia Dancer

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Hemicycle

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Walk My Way

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Here Comes Georgie	111	114	106
Hasthing	—	120	77
Pic Roc	—	117	79
Defence Witness	—	—	—
Imperial Rule	—	95	74
Ushuaia Dancer	—	90	26
Hemicycle	—	—	12
Walk My Way	—	87	23

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ushuaia Dancer	10d ago	Quick return
Walk My Way	10d ago	Quick return
Imperial Rule	16d ago	Fit
Pic Roc	22d ago	Fit
Here Comes Georgie	25d ago	Fit
Defence Witness	48d ago	Fresh
Hasthing	52d ago	Fresh
Hemicycle	54d ago	Fresh