Beck's Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) – Bangor-on-Dee

Bangor-on-Dee

15:40

Beck's Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2024-03-23

Distance 2m3f123y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,281

Winning Time 5m 17.69s (slow by 40.69s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Grand Albert (IRE) Brian Hughes · Donald McCain	5/6F	Won
2nd	Guard The Moon (GB) James Turner · Nigel Twiston-Davies	Evs	3
3rd	Jo Arengeot Bey AA (FR) Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	40/1	30
4th	Dragonball Prince (IRE) Henry Brooke · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	50/1	2.25
5th	Kenny's Park (IRE) Toby Wynne · Robbie Llewellyn	80/1	.75

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Guard The Moon Bay J:James Turner(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:James Turner(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	161	—	61132	114	126	108	24d	—	—	-2	48.2	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Dual bumper winner at this track and it's been a positive start over hurdles
2	Grand Albert Chestnut J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	161	—	31-232	114	122	109	31d	—	—	-13	30.3	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Closely matched with Guard The Moon but has since improved for going further
6	Dragonball Prince Bay J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	149	p	5	-	79	65	12d	—	—	-3	1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
0-15 on the Flat; at Stratford he was always out the back and didn't jump well
5	Kenny's Park Bay J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Robbie Llewellyn	J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Robbie Llewellyn	161	t	28	-	53	23	14d	—	—	+2	4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Weak in the market ahead of hurdling debut at Hereford and finished tailed off
4	Jo Arengeot Bey AA Grey J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	161	—	1-337	-	99	17	49d	—	—	+4	8	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Tailed off in a maiden last time and he's again deserted by Brian Hughes
NR	Galunggung Grey J:NON-RUNNER T:Donald McCain	J:NON-RUNNER T:Donald McCain	161	—	1/2-1	-	119	-	1d	—	—	—	18.5	—	—
Talented but was due to return from another absence at Hexham on Friday (2.20)

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Guard The Moon	10/11	10/11	10/11
Grand Albert	10/11	evn	10/11
Dragonball Prince	50/1	28/1	28/1
Kenny's Park	66/1	66/1	66/1
Jo Arengeot Bey AA	100/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Guard The Moon

48.2

OR: 16 Form: 15.1 Odds: 17.1

10/11

2nd

Grand Albert

30.3

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 14.3

10/11

3rd

Galunggung

18.5

OR: 0 Form: 18.5 Odds: 0

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Jo Arengeot Bey AA

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 1

100/1

Kenny's Park

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Dragonball Prince

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Guard The Moon	114	126	108
Grand Albert	114	122	109
Dragonball Prince	—	79	65
Kenny's Park	—	53	23
Jo Arengeot Bey AA	—	99	17
Galunggung	—	119	—

Last Run