Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle

Stratford

17:35

Date 2025-07-13

Distance 2m6f7y

Class Class 5

Going Good To Firm

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £2,641

Winning Time 5m 36.83s (slow by 28.83s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Mr Le Philosophe (GB) Alex Chadwick · James Owen	5/6F	Won
2nd	Mokoro (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	6/1	3.25
3rd	Grasshopper Time (IRE) Harry Bannister · Alex Hales	7/2	3
4th	Hitthekettle (IRE) Chris Ward · Michael Gates	18/1	7.5
5th	Prophet Squeeze (IRE) Lilly Pinchin · Alison Thorpe	25/1	.5
6th	Getuptheyard (IRE) David Noonan · Nigel Hawke	7/1	22

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	On The Nose (GB) Isabelle Ryder · Joanne Thomason-Murphy	66/1

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	Mr Le Philosophe Chestnut J:Alex Chadwick(5) T:James Owen	J:Alex Chadwick(5) T:James Owen	166	p	P-2321	95	101	79	11d	—	—	-25	31.3	0.23/1	10/11 52%
In good form since joining James Owen and stayed on much the best at Worcester (2m4f)
3	Grasshopper Time Brown J:Harry Bannister T:Alex Hales	J:Harry Bannister T:Alex Hales	158	t	344P-2	87	98	82	54d	—	—	+2	19.3	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Three runs since wind surgery and the blip came over fences; good second last time
4	Mokoro Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	155	—	7663P-	84	97	73	80d	—	—	0	12.7	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Poor last time but had a break since and did threaten the time before
2	Getuptheyard Bay J:David Noonan T:Nigel Hawke	J:David Noonan T:Nigel Hawke	163	—	772-22	92	97	65	49d	—	—	+3	13.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Runner-up in last three races, narrowly missing out in the latest at Uttoxeter
7	Prophet Squeeze Bay J:Lilly Pinchin T:Alison Thorpe	J:Lilly Pinchin T:Alison Thorpe	145	h	5P7FP-	74	-	-	235d	—	—	+2	7.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Very modest hurdler from 2m to 2m6f; 29lb out of the weights for this handicap debut
6	Hitthekettle Bay J:Chris Ward(3) T:Michael Gates	J:Chris Ward(3) T:Michael Gates	150	—	P6/6P-	79	95	-	357d	—	—	+4	8.3	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Point winner who has yet to place under rules; back from an absence here
5	On The Nose Bay J:Isabelle Ryder(7) T:Joanne Thomason-Murphy	J:Isabelle Ryder(7) T:Joanne Thomason-Murphy	152	—	0/26-P	81	-	78	49d	—	—	+6	8.5	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Two Flat wins for previous yards; pulled up in a handicap hurdle on her debut for this one

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Mr Le Philosophe	4/5	10/11	5/6	4/5	5/6
Grasshopper Time	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Mokoro	11/2	11/2	11/2	13/2	5/1
Getuptheyard	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2	7/1
Prophet Squeeze	18/1	18/1	16/1	14/1	16/1
Hitthekettle	22/1	22/1	22/1	18/1	22/1
On The Nose	50/1	33/1	40/1	28/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Mr Le Philosophe

31.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 20

10/11

2nd

Grasshopper Time

19.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5

4/1

3rd

Getuptheyard

13.4

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Mokoro

12.7

OR: 8.5 Form: 0.6 Odds: 3.6

13/2

On The Nose

8.5

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Hitthekettle

8.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Prophet Squeeze

7.4

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Mr Le Philosophe	95	101	79
Getuptheyard	92	97	65
Grasshopper Time	87	98	82
Mokoro	84	97	73
On The Nose	81	—	78
Hitthekettle	79	95	—
Prophet Squeeze	74	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mr Le Philosophe	11d ago	Quick return
Getuptheyard	49d ago	Fresh
On The Nose	49d ago	Fresh
Grasshopper Time	54d ago	Fresh
Mokoro	80d ago	Fresh
Prophet Squeeze	235d ago	Long break
Hitthekettle	357d ago	Long break