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Hexham

15:20

Date 2024-11-08

Distance 2m48y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,753

Runners (9)

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
9	National Question Brown J:Derek Fox T:Adam Nicol	J:Derek Fox T:Adam Nicol	142	p	59-072	70	102	77	8d	—	—	-9	10.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Best run over hurdles when 2nd last week; 4lb better off here so a chance but inconsistent
7	Blended Stealth Bay J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Lizzie Quinlan	J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Lizzie Quinlan	148	p	-42363	76	101	94	44d	—	—	+1	17.2	1.25/1	5/1 17%
0-26; two fair efforts over 3m in the summer; below-par last twice; headgear change
2	Skiddaw Bay J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	165	—	/57PF-	93	86	42	245d	—	—	0	15.2	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Fair run on reappearance last term, but didn't build on that; plenty to prove
6	Grifter Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Jennie Candlish	J:Sean Quinlan T:Jennie Candlish	150	v	/P-320	78	95	89	8d	—	—	-2	10.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Good placed efforts at Bangor and Perth but below par last week; could go well
3	Forest Blaze Brown J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	164	—	40-59	92	96	79	23d	—	—	+1	14.5	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Fair form in a bumper; modest efforts over hurdles but may improve now going handicapping
5	Mr Le Philosophe Chestnut J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	155	tp	463-	83	93	58	—	—	—	+5	13.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Quite useful on the Flat in France; disappointing over hurdles; handicap debut
4	Bridgetjoans Bay J:Charlie Maggs(7) T:Simon Waugh	J:Charlie Maggs(7) T:Simon Waugh	162	v	22-0P0	90	102	54	30d	—	—	+4	12.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Two decent handicap seconds earlier in the year but has been disappointing since
8	Norse Reiver Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Gillian Boanas	J:Danny McMenamin T:Gillian Boanas	144	—	6-79P8	72	99	34	24d	—	—	+2	6.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Modest form so far, including in handicaps last twice; hard to fancy
1	A Day To Dream Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Ollie Pears	J:Brian Hughes T:Ollie Pears	168	p	52U33	96	95	70	30d	—	—	+14	18.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Better over hurdles than on the Flat, third on h'cap debut latest; each-way chance

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
National Question	4/1	9/2	4/1	3/1	4/1
Blended Stealth	9/2	4/1	9/2	4/1	5/1
Skiddaw	4/1	9/2	9/2	5/1	9/2
Grifter	13/2	11/2	6/1	6/1	5/1
Forest Blaze	6/1	9/2	11/2	7/1	5/1
Mr Le Philosophe	10/1	11/1	9/1	9/1	17/2
Bridgetjoans	12/1	9/1	11/1	8/1	10/1
Norse Reiver	16/1	16/1	14/1	16/1	16/1
A Day To Dream	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

A Day To Dream

18.6

OR: 11.5 Form: 5.9 Odds: 1.2

18/1

2nd

Blended Stealth

17.2

OR: 6.5 Form: 6 Odds: 4.7

5/1

3rd

Skiddaw

15.2

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Forest Blaze

14.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

7/1

Mr Le Philosophe

13.5

OR: 8.3 Form: 3 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Bridgetjoans

12.4

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

12/1

National Question

10.7

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

9/2

Grifter

10.6

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Norse Reiver

6.9

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
A Day To Dream	96	95	70
Skiddaw	93	86	42
Forest Blaze	92	96	79
Bridgetjoans	90	102	54
Mr Le Philosophe	83	93	58
Grifter	78	95	89
Blended Stealth	76	101	94
Norse Reiver	72	99	34
National Question	70	102	77

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
National Question	8d ago	Quick return
Grifter	8d ago	Quick return
Forest Blaze	23d ago	Fit
Norse Reiver	24d ago	Fit
Bridgetjoans	30d ago	Fit
A Day To Dream	30d ago	Fit
Blended Stealth	44d ago	Fit
Skiddaw	245d ago	Long break
Mr Le Philosophe	—	—