Betfred Hat-Trick Heaven Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier)

Haydock

14:40

Date 2024-12-21

Distance 1m7f144y

Class Class 3

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £6,865

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5	Bertie's Ballet Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Dianne Sayer	J:Danny McMenamin T:Dianne Sayer	159	—	43-P36	116	130	79	20d	—	—	-3	24.9	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Hasn't been at best this season but won heavy-ground C&D maiden last term; not written off
1	Milldam Grey J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	168	ht	1411-4	125	125	112	13d	—	—	0	26.8	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Three wins from final four starts last season and may have needed recent reappearance run
3	Jilaijone Bay J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	161	t	05-422	118	131	115	31d	—	—	+3	22.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
4lb wrong today but was clear second to a progressive rival on his latest outing
7	Coventry Bay J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Lisa Harrison	J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Lisa Harrison	150	—	089-62	107	126	91	65d	—	—	+10	16	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Had been looking regressive but was a fair second at Carlisle on his second stable start
8	Bashful Bay J:Conor O'Farrell T:Iain Jardine	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Iain Jardine	145	tp	411-85	102	130	114	15d	—	—	+9	14.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Won twice in a row at Musselburgh in February but merely mid-division the last twice
4	Admiralty House Chestnut J:Philip Armson(3) T:Alan King	J:Philip Armson(3) T:Alan King	161	h	122/2U	118	126	94	21d	—	—	+13	18.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Headstrong 5yo who has been running well since returning from a long absence; chance
2	Rewired Chestnut J:Harry Reed T:Tristan Davidson	J:Harry Reed T:Tristan Davidson	163	—	6-0843	120	127	103	20d	—	—	+13	19.1	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Won off this mark in February but hasn't shone in the second half of this year
6	Lune De La Mer Bay J:Craig Nichol T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Craig Nichol T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	153	—	/31/1-	110	119	-	582d	—	—	+21	26.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Absent since h'dle debut win in May 2023 but interesting to see how he goes in the betting

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Bertie's Ballet	9/4	15/8	9/4	2/1	5/2
Milldam	9/4	2/1	85/40	2/1	85/40
Jilaijone	7/2	10/3	7/2	7/2	7/2
Coventry	18/1	16/1	14/1	16/1	12/1
Bashful	18/1	14/1	16/1	18/1	14/1
Admiralty House	18/1	16/1	18/1	18/1	16/1
Rewired	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1
Lune De La Mer	14/1	14/1	14/1	16/1	14/1

Predictor

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

1st

Milldam

26.8

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Lune De La Mer

26.6

OR: 15 Form: 10 Odds: 1.6

16/1

3rd

Bertie's Ballet

24.9

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

5/2

Jilaijone

22.7

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Rewired

19.1

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Admiralty House

18.4

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Coventry

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

18/1

Bashful

14.4

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Milldam	125	125	112
Rewired	120	127	103
Jilaijone	118	131	115
Admiralty House	118	126	94
Bertie's Ballet	116	130	79
Lune De La Mer	110	119	—
Coventry	107	126	91
Bashful	102	130	114

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Milldam	13d ago	Quick return
Bashful	15d ago	Fit
Bertie's Ballet	20d ago	Fit
Rewired	20d ago	Fit
Admiralty House	21d ago	Fit
Jilaijone	31d ago	Fit
Coventry	65d ago	Fresh
Lune De La Mer	582d ago	Long break