Christmas Live @ Doncaster Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (Go North Grey Bomber Qualifier) (GBB)

Doncaster

11:40

Date 2024-12-13

Distance 2m128y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £4,193

Winning Time 4m 10.03s (slow by 21.03s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Melon (GER) Henry Brooke · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	8/15F	Won
2nd	Belfrina (IRE) Nick Scholfield · David Pipe	9/4	1.75
3rd	Saviour (IRE) Craig Nichol · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	28/1	15
4th	Mariner (IRE) Sean Quinlan · Jennie Candlish	8/1	4.25
5th	Mix De Gris (FR) Jack Power · Lucinda Russell	12/1	.5
6th	Icecap (GB) Aaron Anderson · Mike Sowersby	250/1	67

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Poppys On Fire (GB) Nathan Moscrop · Rebecca Menzies	200/1

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
2	Melon Chestnut J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	158	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-30	15	0.25/1	Evens 50%
Won on Flat handicap debut in September; unexposed type; respected on hurdles debut
5	Belfrina Bay J:Nick Scholfield T:David Pipe	J:Nick Scholfield T:David Pipe	151	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-22	10	0.44/1	7/4 36%
Quite useful form when winning 1m2f Irish Flat maiden in September; hurdle debut today
1	Mariner Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Jennie Candlish	J:Sean Quinlan T:Jennie Candlish	158	—	4	-	96	65	15d	—	—	-7	2.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Fair Flat racer; kept on steadily for fourth on hurdle debut; can improve with experience
3	Mix De Gris Grey J:Jack Power(7) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Jack Power(7) T:Lucinda Russell	158	h	P2	-	92	64	16d	—	—	-1	5.7	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Kept on for second at Wetherby last month but was no threat to the winner; more is needed
4	Saviour Bay J:Craig Nichol T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Craig Nichol T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	158	ht	6	-	76	36	15d	—	—	-3	1.1	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Became disappointing on the Flat this year and was soundly beaten on recent hurdle debut
7	Poppys On Fire Bay J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	151	—	85	-	-	-	28d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Beaten about 30l in two good-ground bumpers last month; hurdle debut today
6	Icecap Chestnut J:Aaron Anderson(5) T:Mike Sowersby	J:Aaron Anderson(5) T:Mike Sowersby	151	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.2	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Unplaced all seven Flat starts; bought for 1,000gns in September; hurdle debut today

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Melon	evn	evn	evn	10/11	Evens
Belfrina	7/4	7/4	7/4	7/4	6/4
Mariner	7/1	15/2	7/1	8/1	13/2
Mix De Gris	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Saviour	20/1	20/1	20/1	22/1	18/1
Poppys On Fire	150/1	150/1	150/1	125/1	150/1
Icecap	250/1	200/1	200/1	250/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

Melon

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 15

Evens

2nd

Belfrina

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 10

7/4

3rd

Mix De Gris

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 4 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Mariner

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Saviour

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Poppys On Fire

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Icecap

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Melon	—	—	—
Belfrina	—	—	—
Mariner	—	96	65
Mix De Gris	—	92	64
Saviour	—	76	36
Poppys On Fire	—	—	—
Icecap	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mariner	15d ago	Fit
Saviour	15d ago	Fit
Mix De Gris	16d ago	Fit
Poppys On Fire	28d ago	Fit
Melon	—	—
Belfrina	—	—
Icecap	—	—