Sodexo Live! Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Ascot

14:45

Date 2025-03-30

Distance 1m7f152y

Class Class 2

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize £20,812

Runners (8)

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
8	Benvoy Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jo Davis	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jo Davis	147	t	431	107	127	118	28d	—	—	+5	35.7	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Made winning handicap hurdle debut this month and can improve again
6	Ocean Conquest Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	153	—	7422	113	119	98	30d	—	—	+12	29.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Improving with experience over hurdles; kept on for clear second at Newbury last month
3	Torrent Bay J:David Noonan T:Nigel Hawke	J:David Noonan T:Nigel Hawke	161	p	123333	121	118	107	64d	—	—	+17	29.9	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Placed in three consecutive Grade 2 races since cheekpieces were added; likely contender
4	Galactic Charm Bay J:Caoilin Quinn T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Caoilin Quinn T:Gary & Josh Moore	160	p	21P22	120	118	60	11d	—	—	+21	32.3	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Fairly useful Flat racer who has done well over hurdles; set to play another big role
7	Star Of Guiting Brown J:Jamie Brace(5) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Jamie Brace(5) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	152	—	041231	112	120	108	14d	—	—	+27	35.6	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Cosily won three-runner race this month and is now 2-4 over hurdles; enters calculations
5	Moutarde Bay J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Anthony Charlton	J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Anthony Charlton	159	t	1616F0	119	120	97	19d	—	—	+14	21.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Well held in recent Fred Winter but has claims if judged on earlier Musselburgh Listed run
1	Sauvignon Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	168	—	1-21P4	128	106	36	36d	—	—	+22	28.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Listed hurdle winner in France but well beaten in two Grade 2 races for Paul Nicholls
2	Maitre En Science Grey J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	163	tp	21144	123	114	73	44d	—	—	+25	28.1	6.25/1	25/1 4%
2-3 in France last year but both British runs have been underwhelming; headgear applied

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Benvoy	7/4	7/4	13/8	13/8	15/8
Ocean Conquest	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Torrent	5/1	11/2	5/1	11/2	11/2
Galactic Charm	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Star Of Guiting	8/1	9/1	8/1	9/1	15/2
Moutarde	11/1	12/1	11/1	11/1	12/1
Sauvignon	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Maitre En Science	25/1	25/1	22/1	25/1	22/1

Predictor

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

1st

Benvoy

35.7

OR: 14.3 Form: 12.1 Odds: 9.4

15/8

2nd

Star Of Guiting

35.6

OR: 15.5 Form: 17.6 Odds: 2.5

9/1

3rd

Galactic Charm

32.3

OR: 17.5 Form: 11.8 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Torrent

29.9

OR: 17.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Ocean Conquest

29.3

OR: 15.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 5

7/2

Sauvignon

28.1

OR: 19.5 Form: 7 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Maitre En Science

28.1

OR: 18.3 Form: 9 Odds: 0.9

25/1

Moutarde

21.1

OR: 17.3 Form: 2 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sauvignon	128	106	36
Maitre En Science	123	114	73
Torrent	121	118	107
Galactic Charm	120	118	60
Moutarde	119	120	97
Ocean Conquest	113	119	98
Star Of Guiting	112	120	108
Benvoy	107	127	118

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Galactic Charm	11d ago	Quick return
Star Of Guiting	14d ago	Fit
Moutarde	19d ago	Fit
Benvoy	28d ago	Fit
Ocean Conquest	30d ago	Fit
Sauvignon	36d ago	Fit
Maitre En Science	44d ago	Fit
Torrent	64d ago	Fresh