AK Bets Best Price Premier League Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

Sedgefield

19:30

Date 2024-05-10

Distance 2m178y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,248

Winning Time 3m 52.45s (slow by 6.45s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	For Three (IRE) Jonathan England · Sam England	9/2	Won
2nd	Penpal (FR) Joshua Thompson · Micky Hammond	18/1	1.5
3rd	Huit Reflets (FR) Jamie Hamilton · Mark Walford	7/1	.5
4th	Robin Goodfellow (IRE) Peter Kavanagh · Hugh Burns	8/1	3
5th	Lady Hamilton (IRE) Ross Chapman · Wilf Storey	18/1	1.75
6th	Major Snugfit (GB) Edward Austin · David Thompson	40/1	4.25
7th	Boyneside (GB) Lorcan Murtagh · Barry Murtagh	7/1	.75
8th	La Quarite (FR) Danny McMenamin · Iain Jardine	15/2	4.5
9th	The King Of May (FR) Nathan Moscrop · Brian Ellison	12/1	1.25
10th	Strong Team (IRE) Charlie Maggs · Chris Grant	33/1	2.25
11th	Heart Above (GB) Henry Brooke · Dianne Sayer	5/2F	19

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Ask Bob (IRE) Joe Williamson · Andrew Crook	66/1

Runners (12)

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
5	For Three Bay J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	156	tp	05244-	86	102	102	148d	—	—	+2	15.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Went close over C&D in November; major player if ready to roll after break
6	Huit Reflets Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	155	—	70663-	85	99	68	49d	—	—	+2	15.8	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ran okay on stable debut in March but seems best at around 2m4f and on slow ground
8	Heart Above Bay J:Henry Brooke T:Dianne Sayer	J:Henry Brooke T:Dianne Sayer	152	—	/2777-	82	89	81	93d	—	—	-1	13.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Soundly beaten in three maiden hurdles but may yet deliver on bumper promise
4	La Quarite Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Iain Jardine	J:Danny McMenamin T:Iain Jardine	157	h	F5526-	93	98	88	35d	—	—	+5	17.3	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Went close on handicap debut in February; major player here if the quicker ground suits
10	Boyneside Bay J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Barry Murtagh	J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Barry Murtagh	145	—	08352-	75	105	93	59d	—	—	+5	15.8	1.50/1	6/1 14%
0-6 over hurdles but ran well behind massive improver here in March
11	Robin Goodfellow Bay J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Hugh Burns	J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Hugh Burns	142	t	38455-	72	101	82	27d	—	—	+2	7.8	2.75/1	11/1 8%
0-10 over hurdles; first two stable runs were respectable but others have stronger claims
1	The King Of May Bay J:Nathan Moscrop T:Brian Ellison	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Brian Ellison	168	—	48669-	98	103	91	41d	—	—	+7	13.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Very well handicapped on form as recent as last autumn but badly out of sorts this year
9	Penpal Chestnut J:Joshua Thompson(10) T:Micky Hammond	J:Joshua Thompson(10) T:Micky Hammond	151	—	/P/1P-	81	102	78	117d	—	—	+4	9.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Won off much reduced mark a year ago but pulled up on only start since (in January)
7	Lady Hamilton Bay J:Ross Chapman T:Wilf Storey	J:Ross Chapman T:Wilf Storey	154	—	7/636-	84	98	88	25d	—	—	+6	9.5	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Soundly beaten last time and now 0-7 over hurdles but return to good ground a positive
3	Ask Bob Chestnut J:Joe Williamson(3) T:Andrew Crook	J:Joe Williamson(3) T:Andrew Crook	158	—	/7FP7-	88	101	69	57d	—	—	+8	10	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Ex-Irish maiden; well beaten on stable debut but ran well to a point; may last longer here
12	Strong Team Bay J:Charlie Maggs(7) T:Chris Grant	J:Charlie Maggs(7) T:Chris Grant	142	p	6P077-	72	95	73	—	—	—	+4	6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Without a win since 2021 and absent since down-the-field AW run in January
2	Major Snugfit Chestnut J:Edward Austin(5) T:David Thompson	J:Edward Austin(5) T:David Thompson	158	tb	1753U/	88	99	-	—	—	—	+11	12.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Well beaten on the Flat on stable debut in November; off for another six months since

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
For Three	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Huit Reflets	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Heart Above	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
La Quarite	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Boyneside	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1
Robin Goodfellow	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
The King Of May	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Penpal	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Lady Hamilton	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Ask Bob	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Strong Team	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Major Snugfit	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

La Quarite

17.3

OR: 10.8 Form: 3.2 Odds: 3.3

11/2

2nd

Huit Reflets

15.8

OR: 8.8 Form: 3 Odds: 4

9/2

3rd

Boyneside

15.8

OR: 6.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 3.1

6/1

For Three

15.5

OR: 9 Form: 2.5 Odds: 4

9/2

The King Of May

13.7

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

11/1

Heart Above

13.5

OR: 8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 4

9/2

Major Snugfit

12.6

OR: 9.5 Form: 2.6 Odds: 0.5

40/1

Ask Bob

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

40/1

Lady Hamilton

9.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

20/1

Penpal

9.1

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

14/1

Robin Goodfellow

7.8

OR: 5.5 Form: 0.6 Odds: 1.7

11/1

Strong Team

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
The King Of May	98	103	91
La Quarite	93	98	88
Ask Bob	88	101	69
Major Snugfit	88	99	—
For Three	86	102	102
Huit Reflets	85	99	68
Lady Hamilton	84	98	88
Heart Above	82	89	81
Penpal	81	102	78
Boyneside	75	105	93
Robin Goodfellow	72	101	82
Strong Team	72	95	73

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lady Hamilton	25d ago	Fit
Robin Goodfellow	27d ago	Fit
La Quarite	35d ago	Fit
The King Of May	41d ago	Fit
Huit Reflets	49d ago	Fresh
Ask Bob	57d ago	Fresh
Boyneside	59d ago	Fresh
Heart Above	93d ago	Long break
Penpal	117d ago	Long break
For Three	148d ago	Long break
Strong Team	—	—
Major Snugfit	—	—