Play At The Races Stableduel Handicap Hurdle – Southwell

Southwell

16:20

Play At The Races Stableduel Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-02-03

Distance 3m60y

Class Class 5

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,248

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
3	Jongleur d'Etoiles Bay J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	165	tp	-P8511	92	103	88	33d	—	—	+10	34.5	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Improving 6yo who bids to complete a hat-trick; could still be on a good mark
9	Star Vantage Bay J:Aaron Anderson(5) T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Aaron Anderson(5) T:Rebecca Menzies	153	ht	F-7843	80	104	81	38d	—	—	-7	13.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
0-14 over hurdles but ran well when third in big field at Wetherby (3m) over Christmas
1	Just Chasing May Bay J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Ben Pauling	J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Ben Pauling	168	—	F12232	95	96	73	34d	—	—	+13	28.8	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Placed all four starts since 2m4f win last May and likely to be on the premises again
2	Small Town Hero Bay J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	166	—	10-560	93	82	47	85d	—	—	+1	14.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Soundly beaten in three maiden hurdles (2m4f-2m6f) but may fare better in handicaps
6	Edgewell Bay J:Conor O'Farrell T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Rebecca Menzies	160	v	696162	87	102	88	33d	—	—	+12	21.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Ran big race in defeat behind Jongleur d'Etoiles last month; taken very seriously here
8	De Vega's Warrior Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Henrietta C Knight	J:Brendan Powell T:Henrietta C Knight	156	p	05333	83	98	83	15d	—	—	+9	17	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Third in first two handicap hurdles (2m4f/2m7f); needs to find extra here
4	Faded Fantasy Bay J:David Noonan T:Christian Williams	J:David Noonan T:Christian Williams	165	—	574274	92	102	86	43d	—	—	+9	14.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Went close in a chase in November but did not look very enthusiastic on next two outings
11	Tellairsue Chestnut J:Caoilin Quinn T:David Bridgwater	J:Caoilin Quinn T:David Bridgwater	147	—	71/8-4	74	93	-	45d	—	—	+2	7.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
3m2f winner in April 2023; returned from break with very encouraging 2m4f run in December
5	Good Bye Chestnut J:Harry Bannister T:Sara Ender	J:Harry Bannister T:Sara Ender	164	b	8P7P06	91	100	89	11d	—	—	+8	11	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Didn't run badly at Wetherby 11 days ago but is seemingly on the downgrade
10	Pooroldmackley Chestnut J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	151	p	-79986	78	97	67	70d	—	—	+6	7.5	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Well beaten in first two handicaps (2m4f/2mf); tries new trip and sports cheekpieces here
7	Just Four Fame Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:David Dennis	J:Tom Bellamy T:David Dennis	157	tv	45PP06	84	98	68	17d	—	—	+7	8.9	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Unplaced al seven hurdling starts; significant improvement required

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Jongleur d'Etoiles	5/2	11/4	5/2	5/2	5/2
Star Vantage	7/2	3/1	16/5	3/1	10/3
Just Chasing May	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	5/1
Small Town Hero	5/1	13/2	13/2	13/2	5/1
Edgewell	10/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	17/2
De Vega's Warrior	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	10/1
Faded Fantasy	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	12/1
Tellairsue	20/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1
Good Bye	50/1	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1
Pooroldmackley	66/1	50/1	66/1	50/1	66/1
Just Four Fame	80/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1

Predictor

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

1st

Jongleur d'Etoiles

34.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 16.7 Odds: 7.3

11/4

2nd

Just Chasing May

28.8

OR: 11.3 Form: 13.1 Odds: 4.4

5/1

3rd

Edgewell

21.9

OR: 9.3 Form: 10 Odds: 2.7

10/1

De Vega's Warrior

OR: 8.3 Form: 6.6 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Small Town Hero

14.8

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Faded Fantasy

14.6

OR: 10.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Star Vantage

13.7

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

7/2

Good Bye

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Just Four Fame

8.9

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

80/1

Tellairsue

7.6

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Pooroldmackley

7.5

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Just Chasing May	95	96	73
Small Town Hero	93	82	47
Jongleur d'Etoiles	92	103	88
Faded Fantasy	92	102	86
Good Bye	91	100	89
Edgewell	87	102	88
Just Four Fame	84	98	68
De Vega's Warrior	83	98	83
Star Vantage	80	104	81
Pooroldmackley	78	97	67
Tellairsue	74	93	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Good Bye	11d ago	Quick return
De Vega's Warrior	15d ago	Fit
Just Four Fame	17d ago	Fit
Jongleur d'Etoiles	33d ago	Fit
Edgewell	33d ago	Fit
Just Chasing May	34d ago	Fit
Star Vantage	38d ago	Fit
Faded Fantasy	43d ago	Fit
Tellairsue	45d ago	Fit
Pooroldmackley	70d ago	Fresh
Small Town Hero	85d ago	Fresh