Gary Slater Memorial Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Ludlow

14:10

Date 2024-10-24

Distance 1m7f169y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,357

Winning Time 3m 47.20s (slow by 14.20s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	La Marquise (FR) Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden	7/4F	Won
2nd	Kalium (FR) Alan Johns · Tim Vaughan	3/1	.75
3rd	Stone's Throw (GB) Kevin Brogan · Billy Aprahamian	11/1	3.5
4th	Oh My Johnny (IRE) Micheal Nolan · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	3/1	1.5
5th	Castadrift (IRE) Ben Poste · Rosemary Gasson	80/1	12
6th	Granny B (IRE) Lewis Stones · Michael Mullineaux	250/1	1
7th	Klic Boum (FR) Adam Wedge · Evan Williams	100/1	1.75
8th	Gwennie May Star (FR) Tristan Durrell · Dan Skelton	16/1	0.05
9th	Annie Don (IRE) David Noonan · Henry Oliver	250/1	11
10th	Fan Magnet (FR) Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	200/1	13

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
B.D.	Jafimgoso (GB) Kielan Woods · Dan Skelton	6/1
P.U.	The Ormer Gatherer (GB) Brendan Powell · David Bridgwater	200/1

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
12	La Marquise Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	148	t	1713-	-	-	-	196d	—	—	-17	28	0.31/1	5/4 44%
Dual bumper winner and Grade 2-placed; should have a big say on hurdling debut
2	Jafimgoso Bay J:Kielan Woods T:Dan Skelton	J:Kielan Woods T:Dan Skelton	156	—	91-24	-	113	82	131d	—	—	-13	5.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Progressive bumper form; late rain perhaps a factor when beaten on hurdling debut
6	Kalium Bay J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	155	—	1	-	-	-	165d	—	—	-4	15.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Didn't beat a lot but he won his Irish bumper by 19l (good/yielding) and fetched £100,000
8	Oh My Johnny Bay J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	155	—	F	-	-	-	—	—	—	-13	5.2	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Held every chance when falling late on in his Irish point and later bought for £56,000
9	Stone's Throw Bay J:Kevin Brogan T:Billy Aprahamian	J:Kevin Brogan T:Billy Aprahamian	155	—	1	-	-	-	155d	—	—	+6	11.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Stuck on well to win an ordinary soft-ground Southwell bumper earlier this year
5	Gwennie May Star Bay J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton	J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton	155	—	9-3P	-	-	-	27d	—	—	-3	1.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Promise in bumpers; first time on soft ground when pulled up on hurdle debut
4	Castadrift Bay J:Ben Poste T:Rosemary Gasson	J:Ben Poste T:Rosemary Gasson	155	—	7146	-	93	40	21d	—	—	+4	5.3	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Close up in a bumper but failed to offer much on hurdling debut when 66-1
7	Klic Boum Bay J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	155	—	48	-	86	25	13d	—	—	-1	0.2	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Beaten 14l in a bumper and roughly double that on switch to hurdles at Chepstow
1	Fan Magnet Bay J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	156	—	U50	-	-	-	8d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Inferior bumper form to others and showed no improvement on last week's hurdling debut
3	The Ormer Gatherer Bay J:Brendan Powell T:David Bridgwater	J:Brendan Powell T:David Bridgwater	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.1	62.50/1	250/1 0%
17-race Flat maiden formerly with David Evans and showed little in Jersey during 2022
10	Annie Don b/br J:David Noonan T:Henry Oliver	J:David Noonan T:Henry Oliver	149	—	P62-0	-	-	-	170d	—	—	-1	0.2	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Second in an Irish point; too free when well beaten in a 2m bumper at Southwell
11	Granny B Bay J:Lewis Stones(3) T:Michael Mullineaux	J:Lewis Stones(3) T:Michael Mullineaux	148	h	6	-	64	28	17d	—	—	0	0.1	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Winning sprinter; always behind when 300-1 for hurdling debut at Stratford

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
La Marquise	11/10	6/5	6/5	5/4	5/6
Jafimgoso	9/2	7/2	7/2	4/1	9/2
Kalium	4/1	7/2	7/2	10/3	9/2
Oh My Johnny	5/1	5/1	5/1	4/1	5/1
Stone's Throw	20/1	18/1	20/1	14/1	20/1
Gwennie May Star	22/1	20/1	22/1	20/1	25/1
Castadrift	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Klic Boum	100/1	100/1	125/1	100/1	125/1
Fan Magnet	200/1	200/1	200/1	150/1	150/1
The Ormer Gatherer	250/1	200/1	200/1	150/1	200/1
Annie Don	250/1	250/1	250/1	200/1	200/1
Granny B	250/1	250/1	250/1	200/1	300/1

Predictor

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

1st

La Marquise

OR: 0 Form: 13 Odds: 15

5/4

2nd

Kalium

15.7

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5.7

9/2

3rd

Stone's Throw

11.6

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Jafimgoso

5.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.4

9/2

Castadrift

5.3

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Oh My Johnny

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

5/1

Gwennie May Star

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Klic Boum

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

125/1

Fan Magnet

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Annie Don

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250/1

The Ormer Gatherer

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Granny B

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
La Marquise	—	—	—
Jafimgoso	—	113	82
Kalium	—	—	—
Oh My Johnny	—	—	—
Stone's Throw	—	—	—
Gwennie May Star	—	—	—
Castadrift	—	93	40
Klic Boum	—	86	25
Fan Magnet	—	—	—
The Ormer Gatherer	—	—	—
Annie Don	—	—	—
Granny B	—	64	28

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Fan Magnet	8d ago	Quick return
Klic Boum	13d ago	Quick return
Granny B	17d ago	Fit
Castadrift	21d ago	Fit
Gwennie May Star	27d ago	Fit
Jafimgoso	131d ago	Long break
Stone's Throw	155d ago	Long break
Kalium	165d ago	Long break
Annie Don	170d ago	Long break
La Marquise	196d ago	Long break
Oh My Johnny	—	—
The Ormer Gatherer	—	—