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14:25 ✓ Result

Betfair Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2024-03-09
Distance 1m7f216y
Class Class 2
Going Soft
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £51,440
Winning Time 4m 5.10s (slow by 13.10s)

Result

Non-Runners / Other

Status Horse SP
P.U. 20/1

Runners (16)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
10
Bad
Grey
J:Ben Jones
T:Ben Pauling
J:Ben Jones
T:Ben Pauling
155 p 6-3232
126
140
125
21d +8
23.4
1.38/1
11/2
15%
Another good run when pipped in big field at Ascot 3 weeks ago and he's in calculations
8
Go Dante
Bay
J:Sean Bowen
T:Olly Murphy
J:Sean Bowen
T:Olly Murphy
158 tp 18-613
129
143
135
28d +10
23.8
1.50/1
6/1
14%
Third (beaten about 8l) in last month's Betfair Hurdle; every chance he'll be in the mix
6
Sans Bruit
Bay
J:Harry Cobden
T:Paul Nicholls
J:Harry Cobden
T:Paul Nicholls
161 ht 11-787
132
140
113
42d +12
23.8
1.75/1
7/1
13%
Ex-French; very interesting on second run for trainer who has won 2 of the last 4 runnings
7
Making Headway
Bay
J:Henry Brooke
T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
J:Henry Brooke
T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
158 1-1241
129
137
117
28d +18
30.4
1.50/1
6/1
14%
2-4 in novice hurdles; improvement needed on h'cap debut but big-field scenario could suit
13
Jipcot
Bay
J:Kielan Woods
T:Ben Pauling
J:Kielan Woods
T:Ben Pauling
153 ht 0-7F31
124
142
110
6d +12
21.2
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Easy win at Huntingdon last Sunday; it was a small field but he's respected under penalty
3
Faivoir
Bay
J:Harry Skelton
T:Dan Skelton
J:Harry Skelton
T:Dan Skelton
165 -6P285
136
144
135
28d +18
25.8
2.50/1
10/1
9%
Inconsistent but won County Hurdle last March, & encouraging 5th in Betfair Hurdle latest
4
Knickerbockerglory
Bay
J:Tristan Durrell(3)
T:Dan Skelton
J:Tristan Durrell(3)
T:Dan Skelton
164 29-176
135
145
134
28d +16
23.2
3.00/1
12/1
8%
Last year's runner-up; capable of a bold bid if things go his way in front
1
Spirit D'Aunou
Bay
J:Mr Freddie Mitchell(5)
T:Gary Moore
J:Mr Freddie Mitchell(5)
T:Gary Moore
168 11-410
139
140
119
28d +18
24
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Always behind in the Betfair Hurdle but this 5yo remains lightly raced and is 2-2 here
11
Georgi Girl
Chestnut
J:Elizabeth Gale(7)
T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
J:Elizabeth Gale(7)
T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
154 -34211
125
140
133
29d +35
40.5
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Has won her last two; improvement needed here but lightly raced and clearly progressive
14
Junkanoo
Bay
J:Niall Houlihan
T:Gary Moore
J:Niall Houlihan
T:Gary Moore
152 2221
123
134
119
40d +33
37
5.00/1
20/1
5%
Solid in novice hurdles this term; opening mark is no gift but he's unexposed in this code
9
Bashers Reflection
Chestnut
J:Jack Quinlan
T:Ben Case
J:Jack Quinlan
T:Ben Case
155 t 1-3172
126
137
103
35d +22
27.4
5.00/1
20/1
5%
Has appeared to idle when in front so could have lots more left in the tank
2
Metier
Bay
J:Jonathan Burke
T:Harry Fry
J:Jonathan Burke
T:Harry Fry
168 t 17/PP-
139
143
-
+20
23.1
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Pulled up on both hurdle runs last term but high-profile Flat win last May; not ruled out
12
Shared
Bay
J:Paul O'Brien
T:Harry Derham
J:Paul O'Brien
T:Harry Derham
154 p 103-13
125
136
118
7d +15
20.1
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Form of small-field win at Chepstow in October reads well; could improve for recent return
16
Lively Citizen
Bay
J:Harry Atkins(7)
T:D J Jeffreys
J:Harry Atkins(7)
T:D J Jeffreys
142 -164F2
113
146
108
35d +20
22.4
10.00/1
40/1
2%
Doesn't appear to be the force of old but the 2022 runner-up is not ruled out each-way
15
Goonhilly
Chestnut
J:Charlie Todd
T:Dan Skelton
J:Charlie Todd
T:Dan Skelton
144 -3F252
115
138
120
10d +22
24.7
10.00/1
40/1
2%
0-7 and thrown into a hot race on handicap debut, but trainer a dab hand in these contests
5
Minx Tiara
Bay
J:Sean Flanagan
T:David O'Brien
J:Sean Flanagan
T:David O'Brien
163 633042
134
140
81
34d +26
28.2
16.50/1
66/1
1%
British handicapper has taken no chances but good run last time and she may build on it
Horse bet365 William Hill Ladbrokes Unibet Boyle Sports
Bad
5/1 5/1 9/2 11/2 9/2
Go Dante
11/2 11/2 6/1 6/1 11/2
Sans Bruit
7/1 6/1 6/1 7/1 13/2
Making Headway
6/1 6/1 6/1 6/1 5/1
Jipcot
9/1 7/1 15/2 9/1 8/1
Faivoir
10/1 17/2 9/1 9/1 9/1
Knickerbockerglory
12/1 10/1 12/1 12/1 12/1
Spirit D'Aunou
16/1 14/1 14/1 16/1 14/1
Georgi Girl
16/1 14/1 14/1 14/1 14/1
Junkanoo
20/1 18/1 18/1 20/1 18/1
Bashers Reflection
20/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1
Metier
33/1 25/1 33/1 25/1 25/1
Shared
33/1 25/1 28/1 22/1 18/1
Lively Citizen
40/1 28/1 40/1 33/1 28/1
Goonhilly
40/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1
Minx Tiara
66/1 40/1 50/1 33/1 33/1

Predictor

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

1st Georgi Girl
40.5
OR: 18.8 Form: 20.1 Odds: 1.6
16/1
2nd Junkanoo
37
OR: 18.3 Form: 17.5 Odds: 1.2
20/1
3rd Making Headway
30.4
OR: 19.8 Form: 7 Odds: 3.6
6/1
4 Minx Tiara
28.2
OR: 21 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0.7
66/1
5 Bashers Reflection
27.4
OR: 19 Form: 7 Odds: 1.4
20/1
6 Faivoir
25.8
OR: 21.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.2
10/1
7 Goonhilly
24.7
OR: 16.3 Form: 7.7 Odds: 0.8
40/1
8 Spirit D'Aunou
24
OR: 22.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
16/1
9 Go Dante
23.8
OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4
6/1
10 Sans Bruit
23.8
OR: 20.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3
7/1
11 Bad
23.4
OR: 19 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4
11/2
12 Knickerbockerglory
23.2
OR: 21.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9
12/1
13 Metier
23.1
OR: 22.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
33/1
14 Lively Citizen
22.4
OR: 15.8 Form: 6 Odds: 0.7
40/1
15 Jipcot
21.2
OR: 18.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7
9/1
16 Shared
20.1
OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4
33/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Spirit D'Aunou
139
140
119
Metier
139
143
Faivoir
136
144
135
Knickerbockerglory
135
145
134
Minx Tiara
134
140
81
Sans Bruit
132
140
113
Go Dante
129
143
135
Making Headway
129
137
117
Bad
126
140
125
Bashers Reflection
126
137
103
Georgi Girl
125
140
133
Shared
125
136
118
Jipcot
124
142
110
Junkanoo
123
134
119
Goonhilly
115
138
120
Lively Citizen
113
146
108

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Jipcot 6d ago Quick return
Shared 7d ago Quick return
Goonhilly 10d ago Quick return
Bad 21d ago Fit
Go Dante 28d ago Fit
Making Headway 28d ago Fit
Faivoir 28d ago Fit
Knickerbockerglory 28d ago Fit
Spirit D'Aunou 28d ago Fit
Georgi Girl 29d ago Fit
Minx Tiara 34d ago Fit
Bashers Reflection 35d ago Fit
Lively Citizen 35d ago Fit
Junkanoo 40d ago Fit
Sans Bruit 42d ago Fit
Metier