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Sidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle (Listed Race) (GBB Race)

Date 2025-02-06
Distance 2m3f137y
Class Class 1
Going Good To Soft
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £22,780
Winning Time 4m 50.30s (slow by 18.30s)

Result

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
3
Jax Junior
Bay
J:Tom Cannon
T:Lucy Wadham
J:Tom Cannon
T:Lucy Wadham
159 23-711
137
147
124
19d -3
33.2
0.38/1
6/4
40%
2-2 since having wind surgery, making all at Doncaster and Ascot; the pick on ratings
2
Califet En Vol
Brown
J:Nico de Boinville
T:Nicky Henderson
J:Nico de Boinville
T:Nicky Henderson
159 23-12
131
141
113
68d -4
31.7
0.38/1
6/4
40%
Won easily at Kempton then finished second at Newbury behind exciting The New Lion
4
Junker d'Allier
Bay
J:Sean Bowen
T:Olly Murphy
J:Sean Bowen
T:Olly Murphy
159 22-11P
131
128
105
42d +13
22.9
2.00/1
8/1
11%
Failed to cut the mustard in Grade 1 last time; progressive and solid record otherwise
5
No Questions Asked
Chestnut
J:Ben Jones
T:Ben Pauling
J:Ben Jones
T:Ben Pauling
159 16-131
124
128
107
47d +13
20.6
2.50/1
10/1
9%
2-3 over hurdles; represents last year's winning stable and may rate higher still
6
Secret Des Dieux
Bay
J:Sam Twiston-Davies
T:James Owen
J:Sam Twiston-Davies
T:James Owen
159 t 2-7113
118
125
101
36d +16
22.2
4.50/1
18/1
5%
Ran creditably in Fakenham handicap on New Year's Day; this is a harder task
1
Block Rockin Beats
Bay
J:Gavin Sheehan
T:Oliver Signy
J:Gavin Sheehan
T:Oliver Signy
159 61-124
-
119
104
48d -2
0.6
10.00/1
40/1
2%
Good bumper form; backward step, having lacked fluency, at Ascot switched to hurdles
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Jax Junior
11/8 6/4 11/8 11/8 11/8
Califet En Vol
6/4 6/4 6/4 11/8 6/4
Junker d'Allier
15/2 8/1 15/2 15/2 15/2
No Questions Asked
10/1 10/1 10/1 10/1 10/1
Secret Des Dieux
18/1 16/1 16/1 16/1 14/1
Block Rockin Beats
40/1 33/1 40/1 40/1 33/1

Predictor

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

1st Jax Junior
33.2
OR: 21.8 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4
6/4
2nd Califet En Vol
31.7
OR: 20.3 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4
6/4
3rd Junker d'Allier
22.9
OR: 20.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7
8/1
4 Secret Des Dieux
22.2
OR: 17 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.7
18/1
5 No Questions Asked
20.6
OR: 18.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1
10/1
6 Block Rockin Beats
0.6
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6
40/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Jax Junior
137
147
124
Califet En Vol
131
141
113
Junker d'Allier
131
128
105
No Questions Asked
124
128
107
Secret Des Dieux
118
125
101
Block Rockin Beats
119
104

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Jax Junior 19d ago Fit
Secret Des Dieux 36d ago Fit
Junker d'Allier 42d ago Fit
No Questions Asked 47d ago Fresh
Block Rockin Beats 48d ago Fresh
Califet En Vol 68d ago Fresh