Trustatrader You Can Trust Our Traders Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier)

Huntingdon

14:25

Date 2024-12-08

Distance 1m7f171y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £7,922

Runners (6)

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
4	Go To War Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	161	—	/U311-	123	128	116	262d	—	—	+3	53.4	0.17/1	4/6 60%
Progressive for Fergal O'Brien, latterly winning twice at Ludlow; commands respect
5	Rock House Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	158	—	13642-	120	129	122	251d	—	—	+13	30.4	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Didn't look entirely keen here in April; comes with risk but is well treated on best form
6	Bluegrass Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Stuart Edmunds	J:Charlie Hammond T:Stuart Edmunds	149	tp	210-61	111	132	113	19d	—	—	+4	19.7	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Took well to first-time cheekpieces at Fakenham last month; has C&D form
2	Milldam Grey J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	164	ht	51411-	126	129	116	272d	—	—	+33	41.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Successful in last three attempts at about 2m and the form has substance; interesting
3	Kikijo Bay J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	162	—	1-	124	-	-	430d	—	—	+26	29.3	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Recorded a clearcut win in French 3yo hurdle 14 months ago; could be anything
1	Light N Strike Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Emma Lavelle	J:Harry Cobden T:Emma Lavelle	168	—	52/12-	130	-	-	543d	—	—	+18	20.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Returns to hurdles looking well treated on chase form but has been absent for a long time

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Go To War	4/6	4/6	4/6
Rock House	4/1	4/1	4/1
Bluegrass	11/2	11/2	6/1
Milldam	10/1	9/1	9/1
Kikijo	28/1	28/1	28/1
Light N Strike	40/1	40/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Go To War

53.4

OR: 18.3 Form: 18.1 Odds: 17.1

4/6

2nd

Milldam

41.5

OR: 19 Form: 20 Odds: 2.5

10/1

3rd

Rock House

30.4

OR: 17.5 Form: 7.9 Odds: 5

4/1

Kikijo

29.3

OR: 18.5 Form: 10 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Light N Strike

20.6

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Bluegrass

19.7

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

6/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Light N Strike	130	—	—
Milldam	126	129	116
Kikijo	124	—	—
Go To War	123	128	116
Rock House	120	129	122
Bluegrass	111	132	113

Last Run