Wrexham Lager UK's Oldest Lager Brewery Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Bangor-on-Dee

15:50

Date 2025-02-07

Distance 2m7f32y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,225

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4	Fresh Speculation Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Henry Daly	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Henry Daly	160	—	33-31P	106	116	101	38d	—	—	-8	24	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Blundered latest; considered seriously in small field over a new trip that may well suit
6	Miami Steve Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	156	—	63-745	102	110	104	22d	—	—	-3	19.7	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Needs improvement on this handicap debut but the extra 3f could be a plus point
2	Coastal Rock Chestnut J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	163	—	34-51P	109	113	84	30d	—	—	-1	21.4	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Came home strongly to win at Uttoxeter (2m4f, soft); showed little at Taunton (2m3f, soft)
1	Visual Impact Bay J:Jack Power(7) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Jack Power(7) T:Lucinda Russell	164	—	244-32	110	120	73	17d	—	—	+1	20.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
20-1 but gave the odds-on favourite a big fright in maiden at Ayr (3m, soft) 17 days ago
NR	Gege Ville Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Nicky Richards	J:NON-RUNNER T:Nicky Richards	161	—	53/6-1	107	109	-	48d	—	—	—	24.3	—	—
NR	Sweet Magic Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Alastair Ralph	J:NON-RUNNER T:Alastair Ralph	157	—	/F-725	103	114	98	2d	—	—	—	13.3	—	—
Disappointing favourite at Ludlow on Wednesday and has much more to prove at this trip

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Fresh Speculation	15/8	15/8	9/5	7/4	7/4
Miami Steve	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4
Coastal Rock	10/3	10/3	3/1	3/1	11/4
Visual Impact	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	9/2
Gege Ville	-	-	-	-	-
Sweet Magic	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Gege Ville

24.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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2nd

Fresh Speculation

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 10

15/8

3rd

Coastal Rock

21.4

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

10/3

Visual Impact

20.7

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

9/2

Miami Steve

19.7

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Sweet Magic

13.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Visual Impact	110	120	73
Coastal Rock	109	113	84
Gege Ville	107	109	—
Fresh Speculation	106	116	101
Sweet Magic	103	114	98
Miami Steve	102	110	104

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