Going Is Good Novices' Handicap Hurdle – Bangor-on-Dee

Bangor-on-Dee

19:00

Going Is Good Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-06-21

Distance 2m3f123y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,225

Winning Time 4m 42.47s (slow by 11.47s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Land Girl's Luck (IRE) Freddie Mitchell · Max Comley	15/2	Won
2nd	Independent Jimmy (GB) Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	9/2	6
3rd	Spartan Warrior (IRE) Brian Hughes · Rebecca Menzies	11/2	2.75
4th	Sain Et Sauf (GB) Tom Broughton · Barry Brennan	25/1	26
5th	Karakoy (GB) Liam Harrison · Robbie Llewellyn	8/1	4

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Chillhi (IRE) Sean Bowen · James Owen	5/4F
P.U.	Shadowfax Of Rohan (IRE) Gavin Sheehan · Micky Hammond	11/1

Runners (7)

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	Chillhi Bay J:Sean Bowen T:James Owen	J:Sean Bowen T:James Owen	168	p	U088-2	98	102	95	—	—	—	-16	34.1	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Form of Cartmel seller second has been boosted; laboured effort on Flat since then (1m6f).
4	Independent Jimmy Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	162	p	4439-4	92	100	91	35d	—	—	-2	15.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Faring well over C&D latest until a bad blunder; player if jumping better in cheekpieces.
3	Spartan Warrior Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Brian Hughes T:Rebecca Menzies	165	tp	356-21	101	101	97	27d	—	—	+4	16.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Dug in well for Kelso win latest (2m2f, good); back up 2lb, but longer trip likely okay.
6	Shadowfax Of Rohan Grey J:Gavin Sheehan T:Micky Hammond	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Micky Hammond	153	t	953-79	83	95	72	13d	—	—	+1	10.9	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Wouldn't settle at Perth last month, and consequently still with it all to prove at 2m4f.
2	Land Girl's Luck Bay J:Freddie Mitchell(5) T:Max Comley	J:Freddie Mitchell(5) T:Max Comley	167	p	4-54P1	97	100	67	12d	—	—	+5	14.3	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Lucky Southwell win latest (2m5f, good), though still posted a personal best RPR; up 2lb.
7	Karakoy Bay J:Liam Harrison T:Robbie Llewellyn	J:Liam Harrison T:Robbie Llewellyn	143	tv	43P38-	73	101	73	59d	—	—	+3	9.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Still to convince over as far as tonight's trip; no certainty how he'll take to the visor.
5	Sain Et Sauf Bay J:Tom Broughton(5) T:Barry Brennan	J:Tom Broughton(5) T:Barry Brennan	160	t	7654-5	90	98	68	29d	—	—	+7	11	6.25/1	25/1 4%
11l Worcester fifth in debuted tongue tie latest (2m); not sure of the need for further.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Chillhi	evn	11/10	evn	evn	Evens
Independent Jimmy	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1	5/1
Spartan Warrior	13/2	13/2	13/2	6/1	7/1
Shadowfax Of Rohan	9/1	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Land Girl's Luck	9/1	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Karakoy	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1	12/1
Sain Et Sauf	25/1	22/1	22/1	20/1	20/1

Predictor

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

1st

Chillhi

34.1

OR: 12 Form: 5 Odds: 17.1

11/10

2nd

Spartan Warrior

16.1

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

3rd

Independent Jimmy

15.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

5/1

Land Girl's Luck

14.3

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Sain Et Sauf

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Shadowfax Of Rohan

10.9

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Karakoy

9.7

OR: 5.8 Form: 2.3 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Spartan Warrior	101	101	97
Chillhi	98	102	95
Land Girl's Luck	97	100	67
Independent Jimmy	92	100	91
Sain Et Sauf	90	98	68
Shadowfax Of Rohan	83	95	72
Karakoy	73	101	73

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Land Girl's Luck	12d ago	Quick return
Shadowfax Of Rohan	13d ago	Quick return
Spartan Warrior	27d ago	Fit
Sain Et Sauf	29d ago	Fit
Independent Jimmy	35d ago	Fit
Karakoy	59d ago	Fresh
Chillhi	—	—