Play Coral 'Racing-Super-Series' For Free Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Qual') (GBB)

Chepstow

12:00

Date 2024-12-27

Distance 2m11y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £8,169

Winning Time 3m 59.84s (slow by 13.84s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Julius Des Pictons (FR) Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden	EvensF	Won
2nd	Shade Of Winter (IRE) Adam Wedge · Evan Williams	13/2	2
3rd	Clap Of Thunder (IRE) Sam Twiston-Davies · Nigel Twiston-Davies	9/5	4.5
4th	Wild Nephin (GB) Conor Ring · Ryan Potter	200/1	26
5th	Diamond Days (IRE) Brendan Powell · Joe Tizzard	100/1	.5
6th	Piper Park (IRE) Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	6/1	3
7th	Lanesborough (IRE) Liam Harrison · Ben Pauling	40/1	1.25
8th	Montana Golden (IRE) Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Jonjo & A J O'Neill	125/1	1
9th	Tigers Moon (GB) Jack Andrews · T Ellis	300/1	9.5
10th	Yhprum's Law (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	22/1	29

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	On The Oche (IRE) James Best · Thomas Faulkner	250/1

Runners (11)

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
2	Julius Des Pictons Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	160	—	/22-21	123	126	114	25d	—	—	-6	29.7	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Clear winner of 2m4f Plumpton maiden this month; big player if drop back to 2m suits
1	Clap Of Thunder Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	160	—	52-415	120	126	111	42d	—	—	-5	27.5	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Emphatic winner of Ascot novice last month and has since run well in a Cheltenham handicap
7	Shade Of Winter Bay J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	154	h	22-3	-	118	84	35d	—	—	-7	7	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Made promising hurdle debut when keeping-on third over C&D last month; big player
11	Piper Park Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	147	—	13-	-	-	-	328d	—	—	+1	13.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Irish point winner; placed on bumper debut in February; makes hurdle debut after layoff
10	Yhprum's Law Grey J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	154	—	6-F3	-	122	92	17d	—	—	-4	1.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Placed at Uttoxeter this month; needs to improve here but has potential
4	Lanesborough Bay J:Liam Harrison T:Ben Pauling	J:Liam Harrison T:Ben Pauling	154	—	3-255	-	113	93	11d	—	—	-1	3.1	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Fair fifth at Southwell 11 days ago but needs to take a big step forward here
3	Diamond Days Brown J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	154	—	8P	-	-	-	40d	—	—	-1	0.3	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Finished last on bumper debut and looked wayward before being pulled up on hurdle debut
5	Montana Golden Chestnut J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	154	—	25P6	-	81	64	16d	—	—	0	0.8	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Placed in a bumper but soundly beaten on both hurdling starts (2m5f/2m3f)
9	Wild Nephin Bay J:Conor Ring T:Ryan Potter	J:Conor Ring T:Ryan Potter	154	—	-62136	-	102	91	16d	—	—	+8	8.8	50.00/1	200/1 0%
1-7 in Irish points; has not shown enough on first two rules runs to warrant consideration
6	On The Oche Bay J:James Best T:Thomas Faulkner	J:James Best T:Thomas Faulkner	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Has good standard to reach on debut and seems unlikely to hit the bullseye
8	Tigers Moon Bay J:Mr Jack Andrews(3) T:T Ellis	J:Mr Jack Andrews(3) T:T Ellis	154	—	90	-	90	45	11d	—	—	0	0.1	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Showed no significant promise when a big-priced outsider for first two hurdling starts

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Julius Des Pictons	6/4	13/8	6/4	6/4	6/4
Clap Of Thunder	7/4	15/8	7/4	7/4	6/4
Shade Of Winter	6/1	11/2	11/2	5/1	5/1
Piper Park	6/1	5/1	11/2	5/1	13/2
Yhprum's Law	18/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1
Lanesborough	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Diamond Days	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Montana Golden	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	80/1
Wild Nephin	200/1	200/1	200/1	200/1	200/1
On The Oche	250/1	300/1	250/1	200/1	150/1
Tigers Moon	200/1	300/1	200/1	200/1	250/1

Predictor

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

1st

Julius Des Pictons

29.7

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4

13/8

2nd

Clap Of Thunder

27.5

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 10

15/8

3rd

Piper Park

13.6

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Wild Nephin

8.8

OR: 0 Form: 8.6 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Shade Of Winter

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 4

6/1

Lanesborough

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1

22/1

Yhprum's Law

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Montana Golden

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0.5 Odds: 0.3

100/1

On The Oche

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Diamond Days

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

80/1

Tigers Moon

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Julius Des Pictons	123	126	114
Clap Of Thunder	120	126	111
Shade Of Winter	—	118	84
Piper Park	—	—	—
Yhprum's Law	—	122	92
Lanesborough	—	113	93
Diamond Days	—	—	—
Montana Golden	—	81	64
Wild Nephin	—	102	91
On The Oche	—	—	—
Tigers Moon	—	90	45

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lanesborough	11d ago	Quick return
Tigers Moon	11d ago	Quick return
Montana Golden	16d ago	Fit
Wild Nephin	16d ago	Fit
Yhprum's Law	17d ago	Fit
Julius Des Pictons	25d ago	Fit
Shade Of Winter	35d ago	Fit
Diamond Days	40d ago	Fit
Clap Of Thunder	42d ago	Fit
Piper Park	328d ago	Long break
On The Oche	—	—