Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Jane Seymour Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB)

Sandown

14:30

Date 2025-02-13

Distance 2m3f173y

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £42,713

Runners (5)

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
1	Holloway Queen Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	163	—	2-11	127	126	101	54d	—	—	-6	36.9	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Made it 2-2 over hurdles with Listed win at Haydock; major player under 5lb penalty
3	Hollygrove Cha Cha Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	158	—	11-112	121	128	104	45d	—	—	-2	26.6	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Listed second at Taunton last time when the drop back to 2m appeared to be a negative
2	Blue Las Bay J:Dylan Johnston T:Neil Mulholland	J:Dylan Johnston T:Neil Mulholland	158	—	411-21	-	120	111	56d	—	—	-6	2.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Easily won at 2-9 at Ffos Las; not discounted but others have more substance to their form
5	That'll Do Moss Bay J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	158	—	51-171	-	119	111	23d	—	—	-6	2.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Soundly beaten in Listed bumper then won easily on hurdle debut; yard won this last year
4	Mummy Derry Bay J:Brian Hayes T:W P Mullins	J:Brian Hayes T:W P Mullins	158	—	212	-	-	-	88d	—	—	+11	15.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Listed bumper runner-up who could relish the step up in trip on hurdle debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Holloway Queen	evn	10/11	10/11	10/11	10/11
Hollygrove Cha Cha	2/1	15/8	2/1	2/1	2/1
Blue Las	10/1	8/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
That'll Do Moss	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Mummy Derry	14/1	14/1	16/1	16/1	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

Holloway Queen

36.9

OR: 19.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 14.2

10/11

2nd

Hollygrove Cha Cha

26.6

OR: 17.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

2/1

3rd

Mummy Derry

15.9

OR: 0 Form: 14.5 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Blue Las

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

10/1

That'll Do Moss

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Holloway Queen	127	126	101
Hollygrove Cha Cha	121	128	104
Blue Las	—	120	111
That'll Do Moss	—	119	111
Mummy Derry	—	—	—

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