Stonegate Homes Derby: Gallop To Glory Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle

Plumpton

14:50

Date 2024-02-26

Distance 1m7f195y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,829

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	Kotari Bay J:Niall Houlihan T:Gary Moore	J:Niall Houlihan T:Gary Moore	166	h	5584	95	97	79	28d	—	—	-6	18.5	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Made encouraging handicap hurdle debut when fourth over C&D last month; a possible
7	Callin Baton Rouge Bay J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	155	p	FP9462	84	102	88	14d	—	—	-3	19.9	0.75/1	3/1 25%
0-7 over hurdles but ran well in defeat over C&D a fortnight ago
5	Lone Soldier Bay J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton	J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton	158	ht	6-8663	87	95	82	40d	—	—	-1	13.3	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Didn't find much after travelling well on handicap debut; drop back in trip can help here
4	Aworkinprogress Bay J:James Davies T:Nick Gifford	J:James Davies T:Nick Gifford	165	—	64-598	94	96	78	34d	—	—	+2	14.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Cut little ice in his qualifying runs but ought to be more competitive now handicapping
6	Activist Bay J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	158	p	65562	87	94	64	13d	—	—	+8	16.8	2.25/1	9/1 10%
No match for easy winner when second last time but still enters calculations here
8	Macari Bay J:Marc Goldstein T:Sheena West	J:Marc Goldstein T:Sheena West	146	—	76637	87	102	85	34d	—	—	+5	13.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Yet to show anything more than minor promise but has lowly mark for handicap debut
2	Grasshopper Time Brown J:Harry Bannister T:Alex Hales	J:Harry Bannister T:Alex Hales	166	t	06265P	95	96	85	40d	—	—	+6	13.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Placed in Ireland in the autumn but soundly beaten all three British starts
NR	Sanitiser Bay J:Caoilin Quinn(3) T:Gary Moore	J:Caoilin Quinn(3) T:Gary Moore	165	—	3543-4	94	95	68	105d	—	—	—	11	—	—
Made the frame in first two handicap hurdles and still has potential in this sphere

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Kotari	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	9/4
Callin Baton Rouge	3/1	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4
Lone Soldier	5/1	9/2	5/1	5/1	9/2
Aworkinprogress	6/1	11/2	11/2	6/1	11/2
Activist	9/1	8/1	8/1	17/2	8/1
Macari	8/1	9/1	10/1	17/2	9/1
Grasshopper Time	12/1	11/1	12/1	12/1	12/1

Predictor

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

1st

Callin Baton Rouge

19.9

OR: 8.5 Form: 4.7 Odds: 6.7

3/1

2nd

Kotari

18.5

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

3rd

Activist

16.8

OR: 9.3 Form: 5 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Aworkinprogress

14.6

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Macari

13.9

OR: 9.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Grasshopper Time

13.4

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Lone Soldier

13.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

5/1

Sanitiser

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Kotari	95	97	79
Grasshopper Time	95	96	85
Aworkinprogress	94	96	78
Sanitiser	94	95	68
Lone Soldier	87	95	82
Activist	87	94	64
Macari	87	102	85
Callin Baton Rouge	84	102	88

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Activist	13d ago	Quick return
Callin Baton Rouge	14d ago	Fit
Kotari	28d ago	Fit
Aworkinprogress	34d ago	Fit
Macari	34d ago	Fit
Lone Soldier	40d ago	Fit
Grasshopper Time	40d ago	Fit
Sanitiser	105d ago	Long break