Kev And The Cheltenham Boys Handicap Hurdle – Huntingdon

Huntingdon

15:10

Kev And The Cheltenham Boys Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-11-12

Distance 1m7f171y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £7,922

Winning Time 3m 48.60s (slow by 11.60s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Norman Fletcher (GB) James Turner · Nigel Twiston-Davies	EvensF	Won
2nd	Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) Richard Patrick · Kerry Lee	100/30	3
3rd	Douglas Dc (IRE) Freddie Gordon · Tony Carroll	7/1	3
4th	Enthused (IRE) Alex Chadwick · James Owen	11/1	21
5th	Klitschko (GB) Brian Hughes · Lucinda Hughes	5/1	5

Runners (5)

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
2	Norman Fletcher Chestnut J:James Turner(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:James Turner(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	167	—	1207-2	123	130	111	18d	—	—	-4	36.6	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Dual novice winner last season; looked unlucky when close second at Cheltenham last month
4	Klitschko Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Lucinda Hughes	J:Brian Hughes T:Lucinda Hughes	160	—	/3275-	116	129	121	203d	—	—	+8	24.6	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Makes seasonal/stable debut from a workable mark but has more to prove than some
3	Black Hawk Eagle Bay J:Richard Patrick T:Kerry Lee	J:Richard Patrick T:Kerry Lee	166	—	911P-3	122	126	113	30d	—	—	+9	26	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Creditable third in Welsh Champion Hurdle last month; has same mark for this easier race
5	Douglas Dc Bay J:Freddie Gordon(5) T:Tony Carroll	J:Freddie Gordon(5) T:Tony Carroll	154	p	P-8242	110	130	108	1d	—	—	+7	18.3	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Arrives in good form after another good effort yesterday; needs a bit more for the win
1	Enthused Bay J:Mr Alex Chadwick(5) T:James Owen	J:Mr Alex Chadwick(5) T:James Owen	168	v	151486	124	123	95	8d	—	—	+16	23.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Career-best effort when winning in September but form has slumped lately

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Norman Fletcher	11/10	evn	11/10
Klitschko	9/2	9/2	9/2
Black Hawk Eagle	4/1	4/1	4/1
Douglas Dc	6/1	6/1	6/1
Enthused	11/1	11/1	11/1

Predictor

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

1st

Norman Fletcher

36.6

OR: 18.3 Form: 5 Odds: 13.3

11/10

2nd

Black Hawk Eagle

OR: 18 Form: 3 Odds: 5

4/1

3rd

Klitschko

24.6

OR: 16.5 Form: 3.4 Odds: 4.7

9/2

Enthused

23.7

OR: 18.5 Form: 3 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Douglas Dc

18.3

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Enthused	124	123	95
Norman Fletcher	123	130	111
Black Hawk Eagle	122	126	113
Klitschko	116	129	121
Douglas Dc	110	130	108

Last Run