Happy New Year From Gamble Plant Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

Fakenham

11:45

Date 2025-01-01

Distance 2m4f1y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £7,451

Winning Time 5m 21.34s (slow by 34.34s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Crac De Megaudais (FR) Mr Tommie M O'Brien · Tom Gretton	2/1F	Won
2nd	Siberian Star (GB) Miss Abigail Voyce · Peter & Michael Bowen	14/1	12
3rd	Tara Iti (GB) Mr Jude Fernandes · Gary & Josh Moore	4/1	9.5
4th	Star Legend (IRE) Mr Cian Murphy · James Owen	7/2	3.5
5th	Annie Nail (IRE) Joshua Parker · Michael Wigham	28/1	2.25
6th	Jackeline (GB) Mr Paddy Barlow · Seamus Mullins	12/1	5.5
7th	Tiny Tantrum (IRE) Megan Fox · Michael Keady	13/2	7

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Bigz Belief (IRE) Mr Edward Vaughan · Barry Brennan	12/1

Runners (10)

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
10	Crac De Megaudais Bay J:Mr Tommie M O'Brien T:Tom Gretton	J:Mr Tommie M O'Brien T:Tom Gretton	148	ht	0-4557	80	101	93	69d	—	—	-13	16.9	0.50/1	2/1 33%
No improvement for the drop back to class 5 and step up to 2m5f latest; hood back on.
7	Tara Iti Chestnut J:Mr Jude Fernandes(7) T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Mr Jude Fernandes(7) T:Gary & Josh Moore	158	p	376222	90	107	72	16d	—	—	+6	27.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Has outrun his mark on each of three consecutive seconds recently (upped to 2m5f latest).
1	Star Legend Bay J:Mr Cian Murphy(7) T:James Owen	J:Mr Cian Murphy(7) T:James Owen	173	v	224501	105	101	95	10d	—	—	+13	29.8	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Penalty for last month's 3m win here to contend with; rider has ridden point winners here.
9	Tiny Tantrum Bay J:Miss Megan Fox(7) T:Michael Keady	J:Miss Megan Fox(7) T:Michael Keady	148	p	1/45P-	80	103	53	289d	—	—	+5	18.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Not stood much racing since lowering this mark back in April 2023 (2m7f, heavy).
2	Bigz Belief Bay J:Mr Edward Vaughan(7) T:Barry Brennan	J:Mr Edward Vaughan(7) T:Barry Brennan	168	tb	86F422	100	105	88	10d	—	—	+14	23.2	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Outpaced 7l second here latest, and step back up in trip seems wise; long losing run.
6	Jackeline Chestnut J:Mr Paddy Barlow(5) T:Seamus Mullins	J:Mr Paddy Barlow(5) T:Seamus Mullins	162	—	3-4P51	94	107	85	21d	—	—	+7	15.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Just prevailed off 3lb lower at Hereford latest; return to around 2m4f isn't a plus.
3	Siberian Star Bay J:Miss Abigail Voyce(7) T:Peter & Michael Bowen	J:Miss Abigail Voyce(7) T:Peter & Michael Bowen	166	tp	2-1U74	98	101	34	24d	—	—	+11	17.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Welsh point winner in May (good); okay fourth at Kelso latest (2m6f, soft); more needed.
8	Annie Nail Chestnut J:Mr Joshua Parker(5) T:Michael Wigham	J:Mr Joshua Parker(5) T:Michael Wigham	150	—	52323-	82	-	-	517d	—	—	+15	18.3	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Numerous podium finishes in summer 2023 chases, but unseen since; makes stable debut.
NR	Jack The Savage Bay J:TBC T:Laura Horsfall	J: T:Laura Horsfall	164	tp	534424	96	104	93	50d	—	—	—	15.6	—	—
Unimproved by cheekpieces latest; place claims again under champion women's point rider.
NR	Fine By Her Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Julian Smith	J:NON-RUNNER T:Julian Smith	163	—	PR-17P	95	98	-	34d	—	—	—	11.3	—	—
Mercurial in recent times, but did win over C&D under this rider back in June (good).

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Crac De Megaudais	2/1	15/8	2/1
Tara Iti	7/2	10/3	7/2
Star Legend	5/1	9/2	9/2
Tiny Tantrum	7/1	13/2	13/2
Bigz Belief	9/1	9/1	9/1
Jackeline	10/1	10/1	10/1
Siberian Star	16/1	18/1	16/1
Annie Nail	33/1	40/1	33/1
Jack The Savage	-	-	-
Fine By Her	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Star Legend

29.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 11 Odds: 5

5/1

2nd

Tara Iti

27.2

OR: 10 Form: 11 Odds: 6.2

7/2

3rd

Bigz Belief

23.2

OR: 12.5 Form: 8.1 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Annie Nail

18.3

OR: 8 Form: 9.5 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Tiny Tantrum

18.1

OR: 7.5 Form: 7 Odds: 3.6

7/1

Siberian Star

17.4

OR: 12 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.9

18/1

Crac De Megaudais

16.9

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 9.4

2/1

Jackeline

15.6

OR: 11 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Jack The Savage

15.6

OR: 11.5 Form: 4.1 Odds: 0

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Fine By Her

11.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Star Legend	105	101	95
Bigz Belief	100	105	88
Siberian Star	98	101	34
Jack The Savage	96	104	93
Fine By Her	95	98	—
Jackeline	94	107	85
Tara Iti	90	107	72
Annie Nail	82	—	—
Crac De Megaudais	80	101	93
Tiny Tantrum	80	103	53

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Star Legend	10d ago	Quick return
Bigz Belief	10d ago	Quick return
Tara Iti	16d ago	Fit
Jackeline	21d ago	Fit
Siberian Star	24d ago	Fit
Fine By Her	34d ago	Fit
Jack The Savage	50d ago	Fresh
Crac De Megaudais	69d ago	Fresh
Tiny Tantrum	289d ago	Long break
Annie Nail	517d ago	Long break