Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 519 Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Herring Queen Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Lingfield

13:30

Date 2024-12-09

Distance 2m

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,193

Runners (7)

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
1	Diva Luna Bay J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	157	—	211-	-	-	-	242d	—	—	-21	39.5	0.10/1	2/5 71%
2-2 in bumpers, the latter success gained in Aintree festival Grade 2; good jumps prospect
5	Metkayina Chestnut J:Gavin Sheehan T:Noel Williams	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Noel Williams	157	—	314-2	-	110	38	27d	—	—	-9	10.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Fourth to Diva Luna in Grade 2 bumper in April and second here on recent hurdle debut
4	Jasmine d'Airy Bay J:Mr Ben Sutton(5) T:Harry Derham	J:Mr Ben Sutton(5) T:Harry Derham	157	—	22-1	-	-	-	214d	—	—	+4	12.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Bought for £120,000 after winning Tipperary bumper by 6l on rules debut in May
6	Northern Air Bay J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	157	—	162-2	-	113	96	37d	—	—	0	6.7	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Runner-up on both hurdling starts and still has significant potential
7	The Secret Pearl Bay J:Harry Bannister T:Alex Hales	J:Harry Bannister T:Alex Hales	157	t	2450-3	-	78	53	32d	—	—	+2	3.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Made the frame in two bumpers last season but was remote when third on hurdle debut
3	Goddess Afrana Bay J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Nigel Hawke	J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Nigel Hawke	157	—	53-5	-	51	-	33d	—	—	0	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Showed promise in both bumpers but was tailed-off 80-1 shot on hurdling debut
NR	Everest Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:NON-RUNNER T:Gary & Josh Moore	157	—	270	-	-	-	23d	—	—	—	2.5	—	—
Good second on bumper debut but safely held in two stronger bumpers since

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Diva Luna	4/11	4/11	2/5
Metkayina	7/2	10/3	10/3
Jasmine d'Airy	11/1	10/1	10/1
Northern Air	18/1	14/1	14/1
The Secret Pearl	200/1	125/1	150/1
Goddess Afrana	200/1	200/1	200/1
Everest	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Diva Luna

39.5

OR: 0 Form: 19.5 Odds: 20

2/5

2nd

Jasmine d'Airy

12.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 2.4

11/1

3rd

Metkayina

10.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Northern Air

6.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 1.7

18/1

The Secret Pearl

3.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Everest

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0

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Goddess Afrana

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Diva Luna	—	—	—
Metkayina	—	110	38
Jasmine d'Airy	—	—	—
Northern Air	—	113	96
The Secret Pearl	—	78	53
Goddess Afrana	—	51	—
Everest	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Everest	23d ago	Fit
Metkayina	27d ago	Fit
The Secret Pearl	32d ago	Fit
Goddess Afrana	33d ago	Fit
Northern Air	37d ago	Fit
Jasmine d'Airy	214d ago	Long break
Diva Luna	242d ago	Long break