Neo Business Finance Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) – Bangor-on-Dee

Bangor-on-Dee

13:00

Neo Business Finance Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2024-12-13

Distance 2m145y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,225

Winning Time 4m 13.69s (slow by 19.69s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Excelero (FR) Brian Hughes · Jane Williams	1/2F	Won
2nd	Atlantic Lad (GB) Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	5/2	.75
3rd	Law Of The Sea (GB) Harry Reed · Ian Williams	13/2	20
4th	Bobby's Fortune (IRE) Conor Ring · Evan Williams	150/1	.5
5th	Bo Cruz (IRE) William Maggs · Donald McCain	125/1	11
6th	Good Company (GB) Fergus Gillard · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	33/1	35

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Adaaylight Dancer (IRE) David Bass · Henry Daly	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
1	Excelero Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Jane Williams	J:Brian Hughes T:Jane Williams	161	—	241-39	117	128	106	13d	—	—	-16	33.8	0.20/1	4/5 56%
Useful juvenile hurdler last season; can be excused comeback defeat in strong handicap
2	Atlantic Lad Chestnut J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	154	—	423	-	124	102	45d	—	—	-17	17.1	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Encouraging third over C&D in a race that's worked out well
6	Law Of The Sea Bay J:Harry Reed T:Ian Williams	J:Harry Reed T:Ian Williams	154	—	75	-	123	106	45d	—	—	-10	4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Not as good as he was (on the Flat) but latest Chepstow form brings him right into it
5	Good Company Brown J:Fergus Gillard T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Fergus Gillard T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	154	—	F	-	92	-	30d	—	—	-2	0.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Unseated his rider before start here a month ago and then fell two out when well held
3	Bobby's Fortune Bay J:Conor Ring T:Evan Williams	J:Conor Ring T:Evan Williams	154	—	316-P	-	98	66	16d	—	—	-1	0.2	25.00/1	100/1 1%
It was a modest bumper he won at Ludlow and very opposable on early hurdling exploits
4	Bo Cruz Bay J:William Maggs(5) T:Donald McCain	J:William Maggs(5) T:Donald McCain	154	—	P-26	-	94	61	32d	—	—	-1	0.3	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Easy to back for a maiden at Carlisle and was tailed off; looks the stable second string
7	Adaaylight Dancer Bay J:David Bass T:Henry Daly	J:David Bass T:Henry Daly	147	—	P	-	-	-	42d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Flat winner in Spain; pulled up on hurdle debut after 15 months away; had wind op

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Excelero	8/11	4/5	8/11	8/11	4/5
Atlantic Lad	15/8	11/8	7/4	7/4	6/4
Law Of The Sea	13/2	6/1	6/1	6/1	8/1
Good Company	33/1	28/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Bobby's Fortune	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Bo Cruz	100/1	80/1	100/1	80/1	125/1
Adaaylight Dancer	200/1	125/1	125/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Excelero

33.8

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 17.1

4/5

2nd

Atlantic Lad

17.1

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 10.6

15/8

3rd

Law Of The Sea

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

8/1

Good Company

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Bo Cruz

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

125/1

Bobby's Fortune

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Adaaylight Dancer

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Excelero	117	128	106
Atlantic Lad	—	124	102
Law Of The Sea	—	123	106
Good Company	—	92	—
Bobby's Fortune	—	98	66
Bo Cruz	—	94	61
Adaaylight Dancer	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Excelero	13d ago	Quick return
Bobby's Fortune	16d ago	Fit
Good Company	30d ago	Fit
Bo Cruz	32d ago	Fit
Adaaylight Dancer	42d ago	Fit
Atlantic Lad	45d ago	Fit
Law Of The Sea	45d ago	Fit