Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer In UK&Ireland Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Sedgefield

2:35

Date 2025-03-20

Distance 2m3f188y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,248

Runners (10)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
4	Scorsese ch J:Conor O'Farrell T:Neil Mulholland	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Neil Mulholland	162	b	9-0964	90	96	71	13d	—	—	-18	23.3	6/4 40%
0-9 under rules but hinted at promise in these blinkers latest; going left-handed can help
2	Benefit Ben ch J:Danny McMenamin T:Adam Nicol	J:Danny McMenamin T:Adam Nicol	166	v	-94910	94	97	88	35d	—	—	+1	25.3	10/3 23%
Disappointing last time but that may have come too soon after easy win over this C&D
9	Grand Scheme b J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	151	t	545-	79	95	-	—	—	—	-5	12.3	6/1 14%
Regressive on the Flat but one to watch in the market now up in trip on h'cap hurdle debut
5	Ballela Blaze b J:Sean Bowen T:Thomas Gallagher	J:Sean Bowen T:Thomas Gallagher	161	—	7-0548	89	95	51	28d	—	—	+4	11.9	14/1 7%
Improvement possible now up in trip but well beaten at 50-1 on last month's handicap debut
3	Reel Her In b J:Richie McLernon T:Ben Haslam	J:Richie McLernon T:Ben Haslam	164	—	90-669	92	87	59	—	—	—	+5	12.7	11/1 8%
0-6 over hurdles but today's trip could suit this two-time Flat winner; possible contender
7	Jysuis b J:Bruce Lynn T:Simon West	J:Bruce Lynn T:Simon West	153	—	-68509	81	94	89	—	—	—	+4	9.4	22/1 4%
He's dropped down the weights but unable to pose a threat in handicap hurdles last year
8	East Eagle b J:Brian Hughes T:Mike Sowersby	J:Brian Hughes T:Mike Sowersby	153	t	5S2PP5	81	94	62	30d	—	—	+4	9.1	25/1 4%
Runner-up at Market Rasen in October but he's struggled since and is now 0-10
10	Bobby J ch J:Kevin Brogan T:Ben Haslam	J:Kevin Brogan T:Ben Haslam	145	—	P05	73	-	32	22d	—	—	+4	6.5	50/1 2%
Has shown very little but goes handicapping off a basement mark; check the betting
6	Bamboo Bay b J:Ross Chapman T:Tracy Waggott	J:Ross Chapman T:Tracy Waggott	159	p	/78-PP	87	-	-	—	—	—	+8	9.6	125/1 1%
Pulled up in November on last hurdle start; hasn't shone on AW over the winter
NR	Scar Bridge b J:TBC T:Donald McCain	J: T:Donald McCain	166	—	-35FP3	94	92	71	22d	—	—	—	12.8	—
Underwhelming on stable debut but has shown ability; not written off in her first handicap

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Scorsese	11/10	6/5	6/5	6/4	Evens
Benefit Ben	10/3	10/3	10/3	9/4	10/3
Grand Scheme	11/2	6/1	11/2	4/1	5/1
Ballela Blaze	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	14/1
Reel Her In	10/1	10/1	10/1	11/1	11/1
Jysuis	22/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
East Eagle	22/1	18/1	20/1	16/1	25/1
Bobby J	50/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	50/1
Bamboo Bay	125/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	80/1
Scar Bridge	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Benefit Ben

25.3

OR: 11 Form: 7 Odds: 7.3

10/3

2nd

Scorsese

23.3

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 13.3

6/4

3rd

Scar Bridge

12.8

OR: 11 Form: 1.8 Odds: 0

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Reel Her In

12.7

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Grand Scheme

12.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

6/1

Ballela Blaze

11.9

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

14/1

Bamboo Bay

9.6

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Jysuis

9.4

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

22/1

East Eagle

9.1

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

25/1

Bobby J

6.5

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Benefit Ben Top Rated	94	97	88
Scar Bridge	94	92	71
Reel Her In	92	87	59
Scorsese	90	96	71
Ballela Blaze	89	95	51
Bamboo Bay	87	—	—
Jysuis	81	94	89
East Eagle	81	94	62
Grand Scheme	79	95	—
Bobby J	73	—	32

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Scorsese	13d ago	Quick return
Bobby J	22d ago	Fit
Scar Bridge	22d ago	Fit
Ballela Blaze	28d ago	Fit
East Eagle	30d ago	Fit
Benefit Ben	35d ago	Fit
Grand Scheme	—	—
Reel Her In	—	—
Jysuis	—	—
Bamboo Bay	—	—