North West National Hunt Racing Club "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I)

Warwick

13:23

Date 2024-10-03

Distance 2m

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,540

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
1	Captain Marvellous Chestnut J:Harry Cobden T:Jane Williams	J:Harry Cobden T:Jane Williams	163	—	213-	120	125	104	222d	—	—	-5	48.7	0.15/1	8/13 62%
Ran big race when third in Grade 2 Adonis in February; could be hard to catch here
10	Marlacoo Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	156	—	1	-	-	-	150d	—	—	-5	16.2	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Bought for £85,000 after creating pretty good impression in Down Royal bumper in May
3	Pure Carbon Black J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	157	—	93-	-	-	-	185d	—	—	-3	5.5	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Displayed significant promise in both bumpers last season; now makes his hurdling debut
9	Kabuki Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	156	—	15-	-	101	83	254d	—	—	+1	9.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Safely held on hurdling debut but has possibilities if judged on his bumper win
4	Skiffle Man Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	157	—	65-	-	103	62	225d	—	—	-4	1.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Safely held in two 2m Doncaster novice hurdles at start of this year
7	Castadrift Bay J:Ben Poste T:Rosemary Gasson	J:Ben Poste T:Rosemary Gasson	156	—	714	-	-	-	86d	—	—	+6	7.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Point winner; not beaten far on bumper debut but others have more compelling claims here
2	Latenightrumble Bay J:Mr Jack Andrews(3) T:T Ellis	J:Mr Jack Andrews(3) T:T Ellis	157	—	141-25	-	88	-	9d	—	—	-1	0.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Good second in hunter chase in May but recent hurdling debut was very underwhelming
11	Three Zambezi's Bay J:Nick Scholfield T:Christian Williams	J:Nick Scholfield T:Christian Williams	156	—	42-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+4	5.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Cost £38,000 after coming second in heavy-ground Irish point in March; rules debut today
8	Goodwin Face Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	156	—	F-	-	-	-	311d	—	—	-1	0.4	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Well adrift of Captain Marvellous when falling on debut last November; absent since
5	Skin Full Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:David Pipe	J:Tom Bellamy T:David Pipe	157	—	2/00P-	-	-	-	162d	—	—	+3	3.6	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Struggled to get competitive in three soft-ground novice hurdles this spring
NR	Whatchagotder Bay J:TBC T:D J Jeffreys	J: T:D J Jeffreys	157	—	-22246	-	67	-	13d	—	—	—	5	—	—
0-11 in points; tailed off in maiden hurdle on recent rules debut
NR	Cherry Brave Chestnut J:TBC T:Dan Skelton	J: T:Dan Skelton	150	—	21-	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	13.5	—	—
Emphatic winner of mares' maiden Irish point in April; first run since £26,000 sale in May

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Captain Marvellous	4/7	8/13	8/13
Marlacoo	11/4	3/1	11/4
Pure Carbon	9/1	8/1	9/1
Kabuki	12/1	9/1	9/1
Skiffle Man	20/1	12/1	14/1
Castadrift	100/1	66/1	66/1
Latenightrumble	100/1	50/1	50/1
Three Zambezi's	100/1	50/1	66/1
Goodwin Face	150/1	80/1	80/1
Skin Full	250/1	200/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

Captain Marvellous

48.7

OR: 17.5 Form: 12.5 Odds: 18.7

8/13

2nd

Marlacoo

16.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 6.2

3/1

3rd

Cherry Brave

13.5

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 0

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Kabuki

9.2

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Castadrift

7.5

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Pure Carbon

5.5

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Three Zambezi's

5.5

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Whatchagotder

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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Skin Full

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Skiffle Man

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Latenightrumble

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Goodwin Face

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Captain Marvellous	120	125	104
Marlacoo	—	—	—
Pure Carbon	—	—	—
Kabuki	—	101	83
Skiffle Man	—	103	62
Castadrift	—	—	—
Latenightrumble	—	88	—
Three Zambezi's	—	—	—
Goodwin Face	—	—	—
Skin Full	—	—	—
Whatchagotder	—	67	—
Cherry Brave	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Latenightrumble	9d ago	Quick return
Whatchagotder	13d ago	Quick return
Castadrift	86d ago	Fresh
Marlacoo	150d ago	Long break
Skin Full	162d ago	Long break
Pure Carbon	185d ago	Long break
Captain Marvellous	222d ago	Long break
Skiffle Man	225d ago	Long break
Kabuki	254d ago	Long break
Goodwin Face	311d ago	Long break
Three Zambezi's	—	—
Cherry Brave	—	—