Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Qualifier) (GBB Race) (Div I)

Southwell

15:42

Date 2025-03-03

Distance 1m7f182y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,193

Winning Time 4m 2.85s (slow by 17.85s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Jack Hyde (IRE) Jonathan Burke · Fergal O'Brien	2/7F	Won
2nd	Cobbler's Boy (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	5/1	3
3rd	Surrey Lord (IRE) Tom Cannon · Toby Lawes	8/1	46
4th	Carlton (GB) Sam Twiston-Davies · James Owen	33/1	3.5
5th	Troop Ship (GB) Charlie Deutsch · Mel Rowley	40/1	8.5
6th	Pillar The Poet (IRE) Charlie Hammond · Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	28/1	5.5

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Elvis Du Berlais (GB) Ben Poste · Richard Price	200/1
P.U.	Jeremy's Pet (IRE) Kielan Woods · D J Jeffreys	125/1
P.U.	Syllabus (IRE) Tom Bellamy · Emma Lavelle	17/2

Runners (9)

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
4	Jack Hyde Bay J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	159	—	631/43	110	121	108	39d	—	—	-29	35	0.08/1	3/10 77%
Solid effort at Huntingdon last time, splitting subsequent Southwell scorers; respected
2	Cobbler's Boy Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	159	—	2-8	-	-	-	38d	—	—	-6	7.1	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Favourite for both starts, finishing second in point then midfield in Doncaster bumper
6	Surrey Lord Bay J:Kevin Brogan T:Toby Lawes	J:Kevin Brogan T:Toby Lawes	159	—	354	-	-	-	24d	—	—	-7	4.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Has shown ability in three bumpers, good fourth at Kempton latest; in the mix
7	Syllabus Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	159	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Hurdles debutant who has been absent since 2023 when a fair maiden on the Flat
5	Pillar The Poet Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Charlie Hammond T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	159	—	85	-	-	-	46d	—	—	-2	0.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Chance of further progress may depend on whether he settles better; hurdles debut
1	Carlton Brown J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:James Owen	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:James Owen	159	h	87	-	82	55	11d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-2	0.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Productive on Flat for current yard; suffered a heavy defeat back over hurdles last time
8	Troop Ship Brown J:Charlie Deutsch T:Mel Rowley	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Mel Rowley	159	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	16.50/1	66/1 1%
£26,000 3yo; first foal of a well-related dam; check the betting
9	Jeremy's Pet Bay J:Kielan Woods T:D J Jeffreys	J:Kielan Woods T:D J Jeffreys	152	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
25,000euros 3yo; sister to two bumper/hurdle winners; market helpful
3	Elvis Du Berlais Bay J:Ben Poste T:Richard Price	J:Ben Poste T:Richard Price	159	—	F	-	-	-	22d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Early faller at Chepstow where he was friendless in the betting

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Jack Hyde	3/10	3/10	3/10
Cobbler's Boy	11/2	5/1	6/1
Surrey Lord	13/2	11/2	6/1
Syllabus	11/1	10/1	8/1
Pillar The Poet	33/1	28/1	28/1
Carlton	33/1	28/1	28/1
Troop Ship	66/1	33/1	50/1
Jeremy's Pet	200/1	80/1	125/1
Elvis Du Berlais	200/1	125/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

Jack Hyde

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 20

3/10

2nd

Cobbler's Boy

7.1

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.6

6/1

3rd

Surrey Lord

4.8

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Syllabus

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

11/1

Pillar The Poet

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Carlton

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Troop Ship

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Jeremy's Pet

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Elvis Du Berlais

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jack Hyde	110	121	108
Cobbler's Boy	—	—	—
Surrey Lord	—	—	—
Syllabus	—	—	—
Pillar The Poet	—	—	—
Carlton	—	82	55
Troop Ship	—	—	—
Jeremy's Pet	—	—	—
Elvis Du Berlais	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Carlton	11d ago	Quick return
Elvis Du Berlais	22d ago	Fit
Surrey Lord	24d ago	Fit
Cobbler's Boy	38d ago	Fit
Jack Hyde	39d ago	Fit
Pillar The Poet	46d ago	Fresh
Syllabus	—	—
Troop Ship	—	—
Jeremy's Pet	—	—