Great Value Executive Box Packages @leicesterraces Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Leicester

15:00

Date 2025-11-30

Distance 1m7f113y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,446

Winning Time 3m 58.24s (slow by 15.24s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Smart Decision (GB) Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Tim Easterby	7/4	Won
2nd	Sir Hobnob (GB) Sam Twiston-Davies · Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	7/2	.5
3rd	There Runs Mary (IRE) Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy	11/10F	4
4th	Golden Prince (IRE) Jack Tudor · Christian Williams	50/1	11
5th	My Fortune (IRE) Ben Jones · Ben Pauling	40/1	20
6th	Eaststone Buck's (GB) Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	40/1	2

Runners (6)

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
6	There Runs Mary Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	153	—	12-1	-	126	72	11d	—	—	-26	29.4	0.17/1	4/6 60%
Bumper winner; won easily at very skinny odds on recent hurdle debut; obvious contender
5	Smart Decision Bay J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Tim Easterby	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Tim Easterby	154	—	1U11-3	115	121	110	15d	—	0W/0P 1 run	0	27.7	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Won three junior hurdles last season and ran well on recent reappearance; big player
4	Sir Hobnob Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	154	—	71-35	-	107	54	31d	—	—	-7	2.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Placed in run-of-the-mill Worcester maiden in September; probably needs to improve
3	My Fortune Brown J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	154	—	0-6	-	84	59	21d	—	—	-2	0.9	10.00/1	40/1 2%
From good jumping family but soundly beaten on both starts (bumper/hurdle)
2	Golden Prince Bay J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	154	—	3-6	-	-	-	49d	—	—	+1	2.6	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Third in Irish point debut in February but safely held in a bumper last month
1	Eaststone Buck's Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	154	—	P-	-	-	-	265d	—	—	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
With good stable but didn't show any promise in juvenile hurdle in March

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
There Runs Mary	4/6	4/7	4/7
Smart Decision	15/8	2/1	2/1
Sir Hobnob	8/1	8/1	8/1
My Fortune	40/1	40/1	33/1
Golden Prince	80/1	66/1	66/1
Eaststone Buck's	80/1	66/1	66/1

Predictor

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

1st

There Runs Mary

29.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 19.4

4/6

2nd

Smart Decision

27.7

OR: 16.3 Form: 3 Odds: 8.4

2/1

3rd

Sir Hobnob

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Golden Prince

2.6

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.5

80/1

My Fortune

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Eaststone Buck's

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Smart Decision	115	121	110
There Runs Mary	—	126	72
Sir Hobnob	—	107	54
My Fortune	—	84	59
Golden Prince	—	—	—
Eaststone Buck's	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
There Runs Mary	11d ago	Quick return
Smart Decision	15d ago	Fit
My Fortune	21d ago	Fit
Sir Hobnob	31d ago	Fit
Golden Prince	49d ago	Fresh
Eaststone Buck's	265d ago	Long break