Betting.Bet New Betting Sites Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I)

Sedgefield

13:40

Date 2024-02-07

Distance 2m178y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,193

Runners (11)

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
2	Arlo Bay J:Lee Edwards T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Lee Edwards T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	161	—	/4-33P	103	108	81	28d	—	—	-5	21.3	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Has struggled in first two chases but leading claims judged on October third over hurdles
4	Final Edgar Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	161	—	-60437	-	104	101	14d	—	—	-15	9.4	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Encouraging third here on stable debut and this is a realistic assignment
11	Trailblazer Bay J:Derek Fox T:Adam Nicol	J:Derek Fox T:Adam Nicol	161	—	92	-	103	67	24d	—	—	-4	8.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Runner-up at 150-1 at Kelso and major player if that performance was no one-off
8	Paris Lights Bay J:Tom Midgley(3) T:Paul Midgley	J:Tom Midgley(3) T:Paul Midgley	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Useful 1m2f Flat winner; makes hurdle debut in weak race and no surprise to see a big run
9	River Ayr Bay J:Callum Bewley T:R Mike Smith	J:Callum Bewley T:R Mike Smith	161	—	28-96	-	85	58	36d	—	—	-6	2.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Runner-up on debut in Ayr bumper but well beaten on his first two hurdle starts
7	Oscar Doodle Grey J:Stephen Mulqueen T:Brian Ellison	J:Stephen Mulqueen T:Brian Ellison	161	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Moderate on the Flat but 4-time winner and makes hurdle debut with yard having fine winter
3	Endofconversation Bay J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	161	ht	2-P8	-	61	12	90d	—	—	0	4.7	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Has had wind op; market check advised but considerable improvement is needed
10	Rouse Chestnut J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	161	—	853F-7	-	79	16	267d	—	—	-3	1.2	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Didn't achieve much last spring on first two hurdle starts; probably best watched
6	Gold Ring Bay J:Sam Coltherd T:Neil Mechie	J:Sam Coltherd T:Neil Mechie	161	—	—	-	-	-	28d	—	—	-2	0.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Two-time Flat winner but pulled up at 250-1 on last month's hurdle debut at Doncaster
5	Golden Valour Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:R Mike Smith	J:Gavin Sheehan T:R Mike Smith	161	v	P0	-	86	36	49d	—	—	-1	0.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Hasn't shown enough on his first two hurdle runs to suggest he's the one to be on today
1	Acoustic Bay J:Conor Rabbitt(5) T:Maurice Barnes	J:Conor Rabbitt(5) T:Maurice Barnes	161	t	0-86	78	81	19	252d	—	—	+5	7.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Very modest on the Flat and well beaten at big odds on all three hurdle starts

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Arlo	2/1	2/1	2/1	2/1	2/1
Final Edgar	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Trailblazer	6/1	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Paris Lights	7/1	15/2	15/2	8/1	15/2
River Ayr	12/1	10/1	9/1	10/1	9/1
Oscar Doodle	8/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Endofconversation	22/1	20/1	22/1	18/1	20/1
Rouse	22/1	18/1	20/1	16/1	18/1
Gold Ring	50/1	33/1	40/1	40/1	33/1
Golden Valour	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Acoustic	40/1	40/1	50/1	50/1	25/1

Predictor

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

1st

Arlo

21.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8

2/1

2nd

Final Edgar

9.4

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 7.3

5/2

3rd

Trailblazer

8.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Acoustic

7.8

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Endofconversation

4.7

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Paris Lights

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Oscar Doodle

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

12/1

River Ayr

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Rouse

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Gold Ring

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Golden Valour

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Arlo	103	108	81
Acoustic	78	81	19
Final Edgar	—	104	101
Trailblazer	—	103	67
Paris Lights	—	—	—
River Ayr	—	85	58
Oscar Doodle	—	—	—
Endofconversation	—	61	12
Rouse	—	79	16
Gold Ring	—	—	—
Golden Valour	—	86	36

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Final Edgar	14d ago	Fit
Trailblazer	24d ago	Fit
Arlo	28d ago	Fit
Gold Ring	28d ago	Fit
River Ayr	36d ago	Fit
Golden Valour	49d ago	Fresh
Endofconversation	90d ago	Fresh
Acoustic	252d ago	Long break
Rouse	267d ago	Long break
Paris Lights	—	—
Oscar Doodle	—	—