Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow 4-Y-O Hurdle (A Limited Handicap) (GBB Race)

Chepstow

14:10

Date 2024-10-12

Distance 2m11y

Class Class 2

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize £13,008

Winning Time 4m 2.79s (slow by 16.79s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Dodger Long (GB) Sam Twiston-Davies · Harriet Dickin	6/1	Won
2nd	Balboa (GB) Micheal Nolan · Seamus Mullins	14/1	9
3rd	Liari (FR) Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	9/2	0.3
4th	Yellow Star (FR) Niall Houlihan · Gary & Josh Moore	14/1	0.1
5th	Roaring Legend (FR) Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy	16/5F	1
6th	Latin Verse (GB) Harry Reed · Anthony Charlton	25/1	4.5
7th	Through The Ages (GB) Caoilin Quinn · Gary & Josh Moore	16/1	8

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Kourosh (GER) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	14/1
U.R.	Letterston Lily (GB) Shane Fenelon · Peter & Michael Bowen	4/1
Fell	Majestic Jameela (GB) Ciaran Gethings · Stuart Edmunds	16/1
P.U.	Mighty Bandit (IRE) James Bowen · Warren Greatrex	12/1

Runners (11)

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	Liari Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	166	—	111P-	131	128	112	214d	—	—	+21	39	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Won first three races (twice in Listed grade); absent since mishap at Cheltenham in March
10	Letterston Lily Bay J:Shane Fenelon(5) T:Peter & Michael Bowen	J:Shane Fenelon(5) T:Peter & Michael Bowen	149	—	311213	114	134	117	15d	—	—	+20	39.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Placed in valuable 2m4f series final on recent handicap debut; can make presence felt
5	Roaring Legend Grey Roan J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	154	t	3P1-31	119	127	68	35d	—	—	+5	22.3	1.13/1	9/2 18%
C&D winner in April and also looked in good nick when darting clear at Stratford last time
8	Dodger Long Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Harriet Dickin	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Harriet Dickin	152	—	31-221	117	126	114	18d	—	—	+9	19.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Won Warwick novice last month but not obviously well treated for first handicap
4	Balboa Bay J:Micheal Nolan T:Seamus Mullins	J:Micheal Nolan T:Seamus Mullins	155	—	23P42-	120	127	121	176d	—	—	+19	25.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Won over C&D a year ago and ran some good races in defeat afterwards; in the mix again
7	Kourosh Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	152	t	1F35P-	117	130	113	173d	—	—	+13	20.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Had mixed record last season but can feature her if summer wind op proves successful
2	Mighty Bandit Brown J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	165	—	19P-0	130	129	119	—	—	—	+16	21.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Both hurdle runs for this stable were disappointing but he's been in good form on the Flat
11	Through The Ages Bay J:Caoilin Quinn(3) T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Caoilin Quinn(3) T:Gary & Josh Moore	149	—	31184-	114	131	117	176d	—	—	+21	26	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Won two juvenile hurdles last winter but subsequent handicap form was underwhelming
6	Yellow Star Bay J:Niall Houlihan T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Niall Houlihan T:Gary & Josh Moore	154	b	31474-	119	125	123	168d	—	—	+18	22.1	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Close fourth of 20 in hot novices' handicap at Sandown on final day of last season
9	Majestic Jameela Bay J:Ciaran Gethings T:Stuart Edmunds	J:Ciaran Gethings T:Stuart Edmunds	149	—	1213-3	114	121	114	148d	—	—	+16	20	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Three-time hurdle winner last season; may prefer 2m4f; others are less exposed
3	Latin Verse Bay J:Harry Reed T:Anthony Charlton	J:Harry Reed T:Anthony Charlton	157	p	521P2-	122	130	122	—	—	—	+26	29.3	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Well held on the Flat last month but ended last jumps season with good second in April

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Liari	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Letterston Lily	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3	3/1
Roaring Legend	4/1	4/1	4/1	7/2	9/2
Dodger Long	13/2	13/2	13/2	6/1	13/2
Balboa	14/1	12/1	14/1	14/1	11/1
Kourosh	12/1	11/1	12/1	12/1	9/1
Mighty Bandit	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	12/1
Through The Ages	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Yellow Star	22/1	18/1	22/1	16/1	20/1
Majestic Jameela	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	20/1
Latin Verse	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1

Predictor

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

1st

Letterston Lily

39.2

OR: 16 Form: 17.5 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Liari

OR: 20.3 Form: 13.5 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Latin Verse

29.3

OR: 18 Form: 10.5 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Through The Ages

OR: 16 Form: 8.6 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Balboa

25.4

OR: 17.5 Form: 6.2 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Roaring Legend

22.3

OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

9/2

Yellow Star

22.1

OR: 17.3 Form: 3.6 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Mighty Bandit

21.6

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Kourosh

20.4

OR: 16.8 Form: 1.6 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Majestic Jameela

OR: 16 Form: 3 Odds: 1

25/1

Dodger Long

19.8

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Liari	131	128	112
Mighty Bandit	130	129	119
Latin Verse	122	130	122
Balboa	120	127	121
Roaring Legend	119	127	68
Yellow Star	119	125	123
Dodger Long	117	126	114
Kourosh	117	130	113
Letterston Lily	114	134	117
Through The Ages	114	131	117
Majestic Jameela	114	121	114

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Letterston Lily	15d ago	Fit
Dodger Long	18d ago	Fit
Roaring Legend	35d ago	Fit
Majestic Jameela	148d ago	Long break
Yellow Star	168d ago	Long break
Kourosh	173d ago	Long break
Balboa	176d ago	Long break
Through The Ages	176d ago	Long break
Liari	214d ago	Long break
Mighty Bandit	—	—
Latin Verse	—	—