JCB Tele-Handler Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) – Huntingdon

Huntingdon

15:00

JCB Tele-Handler Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2024-10-08

Distance 2m3f137y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,540

Winning Time 4m 42.31s (slow by 10.31s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Ballytechno (IRE) Sean Bowen · James Owen	15/8	Won
2nd	Recoded (IRE) Paul O'Brien · Harry Derham	EvensF	1.25
3rd	Shady Wadey (FR) Tom Bellamy · Kim Bailey	33/1	1
4th	The Gray Ghost (IRE) Liam Harrison · Robbie Llewellyn	4/1	3.75
5th	Casting Aspersions (IRE) James Davies · Noel Williams	150/1	20
6th	Killarney Mountain (GB) Nick Scholfield · Simon Hodgson	40/1	.5

Runners (7)

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
5	Recoded Bay J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	158	t	3/320-	-	112	65	168d	—	—	-24	14.6	0.31/1	5/4 44%
Placed in two bumpers and a novice hurdle; respected on debut for Harry Derham.
1	Ballytechno Bay J:Sean Bowen T:James Owen	J:Sean Bowen T:James Owen	158	—	38/472	-	111	58	22d	—	—	-21	9.4	0.44/1	7/4 36%
Made a promising start to his hurdle career and one to take seriously up in trip.
6	The Gray Ghost Grey J:Liam Harrison T:Robbie Llewellyn	J:Liam Harrison T:Robbie Llewellyn	158	t	771	-	-	-	82d	—	—	-6	16.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Irish bumper winner at the third attempt; up in trip for hurdle/stable debut; respected.
7	Shady Wadey Chestnut J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey	J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey	156	—	5-6	-	-	-	138d	—	—	-3	1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Showed promise in two good-ground bumpers in spring; probably needs more on hurdle debut.
4	Killarney Mountain Bay J:Nick Scholfield T:Simon Hodgson	J:Nick Scholfield T:Simon Hodgson	158	—	41/	-	-	-	606d	—	—	+8	10.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Bumper winner in 2023; makes hurdle debut back from a long absence; market will guide.
2	Casting Aspersions b/br J:James Davies T:Noel Williams	J:James Davies T:Noel Williams	158	h	/F27-0	-	82	-	146d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Has displayed ability but needs to leave behind May's poor hurdle debut back from a break.
NR	Jungle Wood Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	158	—	0-	-	-	-	343d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Well beaten on debut but probably capable of better now going over hurdles.

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Recoded	5/4	11/10	5/4
Ballytechno	7/4	7/4	13/8
The Gray Ghost	3/1	10/3	3/1
Shady Wadey	50/1	33/1	33/1
Killarney Mountain	50/1	40/1	40/1
Casting Aspersions	200/1	150/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

The Gray Ghost

16.7

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 6.7

10/3

2nd

Recoded

14.6

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 12.5

5/4

3rd

Killarney Mountain

10.7

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Ballytechno

9.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 9.4

7/4

Shady Wadey

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

50/1

Casting Aspersions

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Jungle Wood

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Recoded	—	112	65
Ballytechno	—	111	58
The Gray Ghost	—	—	—
Shady Wadey	—	—	—
Killarney Mountain	—	—	—
Casting Aspersions	—	82	—
Jungle Wood	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ballytechno	22d ago	Fit
The Gray Ghost	82d ago	Fresh
Shady Wadey	138d ago	Long break
Casting Aspersions	146d ago	Long break
Recoded	168d ago	Long break
Jungle Wood	343d ago	Long break
Killarney Mountain	606d ago	Long break