APB Andy Edwards Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle

Uttoxeter

12:55

Date 2024-12-20

Distance 1m7f168y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £3,248

Runners (14)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
10	My Friend Sean b J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	150	tp	37-538	79	103	87	44d	—	—	-8	13.9	10/3 23%
Never gave favourite backers much hope in this new headgear combination at Chepstow
11	Night Jet b J:Ben Poste T:Tom Symonds	J:Ben Poste T:Tom Symonds	147	—	755-F3	76	100	54	15d	—	—	-8	12.7	7/2 22%
Had a few chances in handicaps but was a close third in the latest at Leicester
2	Grasshopper Time br J:Kielan Woods T:Alex Hales	J:Kielan Woods T:Alex Hales	161	—	P349-3	90	104	88	26d	—	—	+1	17.7	5/1 17%
Ran as though the race was needed when a remote third here last month
7	Wilmcote b J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	156	—	55896	85	91	70	26d	—	—	-2	13.2	11/2 15%
Tailed off in her three hurdles but a possible improver now sent into handicaps
5	Henry Gray gr J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	159	t	7/532-	88	100	-	331d	—	—	+1	12.8	13/2 13%
Best run came over fences in January; lightly raced over hurdles and mark is okay
12	Zain Farhh ch J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	145	h	979	74	92	41	152d	—	—	-1	8.7	9/1 10%
Flat ability respected and now makes handicap debut over jumps; can race keenly
9	Guinness Lad bl J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	152	h	7560	81	89	48	25d	—	—	+5	8.7	25/1 4%
Poor so far and only of interest on handicap debut should he attract lots of support
4	V Power b J:Charlie Deutsch T:Thomas Faulkner	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Thomas Faulkner	159	—	997	88	81	33	28d	—	—	+7	10.6	25/1 4%
Threatened on the Flat (1m4f) and could raise game as a hurdler now sent into handicaps
1	Carpe Diem b J:James Best T:David Bridgwater	J:James Best T:David Bridgwater	166	—	3P356-	95	99	-	402d	—	—	+11	13.8	33/1 3%
Tried chasing last time; still relatively unexposed and has undergone wind surgery
6	Skeeter Park b J:James Davies T:Derek Shaw	J:James Davies T:Derek Shaw	157	—	2405-P	86	97	-	19d	—	—	+8	9.5	80/1 1%
Hinted at winning potential for Mick Appleby but pulled up stable debut; others preferred
13	Keeper b J:David Noonan T:Claire Dyson	J:David Noonan T:Claire Dyson	145	tp	PP/P-P	74	-	-	21d	—	—	+5	6.2	200/1 0%
Flat winner but 0-5 over hurdles and a long time since he ran any race of note
NR	Cocardier b J:NON-RUNNER T:Alan Jones	J:NON-RUNNER T:Alan Jones	161	t	/353-9	90	94	-	227d	—	—	—	10	—
Well held on h'cap debut but a tongue-tie may help; non-runner
NR	Cuban Court b J:NON-RUNNER T:Neil King	J:NON-RUNNER T:Neil King	155	tp	-75637	84	100	76	21d	—	—	—	10.6	—
Each-way claims on peak efforts but those seem to come on proper good ground
NR	Dancing Dani ch J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Nikki Evans	J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Nikki Evans	145	tb	4-66P6	74	-	-	1d	—	—	—	6	—
Longstanding maiden; tailed off in a maiden hurdle at Ffos Las on Thursday

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
My Friend Sean	3/1	11/4	3/1	3/1	10/3
Night Jet	10/3	7/2	10/3	10/3	10/3
Grasshopper Time	5/1	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Wilmcote	5/1	11/2	5/1	5/1	5/1
Henry Gray	6/1	13/2	6/1	11/2	6/1
Zain Farhh	9/1	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Guinness Lad	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
V Power	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Carpe Diem	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	25/1
Skeeter Park	80/1	66/1	50/1	50/1	40/1
Keeper	200/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	100/1
Cocardier	-	-	-	-	-
Cuban Court	-	-	-	-	-
Dancing Dani	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Grasshopper Time

17.7

OR: 10 Form: 3 Odds: 4.7

5/1

2nd

My Friend Sean

13.9

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

10/3

3rd

Carpe Diem

13.8

OR: 11.3 Form: 1.7 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Wilmcote

13.2

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Henry Gray

12.8

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Night Jet

12.7

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

7/2

V Power

10.6

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Cuban Court

10.6

OR: 8.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Cocardier

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Skeeter Park

9.5

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Zain Farhh

8.7

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Guinness Lad

8.7

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Keeper

6.2

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Dancing Dani

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Carpe Diem Top Rated	95	99	—
Grasshopper Time	90	104	88
Cocardier	90	94	—
Henry Gray	88	100	—
V Power	88	81	33
Skeeter Park	86	97	—
Wilmcote	85	91	70
Cuban Court	84	100	76
Guinness Lad	81	89	48
My Friend Sean	79	103	87
Night Jet	76	100	54
Zain Farhh	74	92	41
Keeper	74	—	—
Dancing Dani	74	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Dancing Dani	1d ago	Quick return
Night Jet	15d ago	Fit
Skeeter Park	19d ago	Fit
Keeper	21d ago	Fit
Cuban Court	21d ago	Fit
Guinness Lad	25d ago	Fit
Grasshopper Time	26d ago	Fit
Wilmcote	26d ago	Fit
V Power	28d ago	Fit
My Friend Sean	44d ago	Fit
Zain Farhh	152d ago	Long break
Cocardier	227d ago	Long break
Henry Gray	331d ago	Long break
Carpe Diem	402d ago	Long break