At The Races App Expert Tips Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Lingfield

15:30

Date 2025-12-21

Distance 2m3f110y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,248

Rain 3%

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
5	Little Ledgend Bay J:Lewis Stones T:Olly Murphy	J:Lewis Stones T:Olly Murphy	162	—	27-054	101	109	68	28d	—	—	-10	23.4	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Made a respectable handicap debut at Windsor and now downgraded over a longer trip
1	Low Expectations Bay J:Tabitha Worsley T:Nick Gifford	J:Tabitha Worsley T:Nick Gifford	166	—	46-111	105	110	100	20d	—	—	-5	21.8	0.63/1	5/2 29%
3-3 in 2m-2m4f handicaps since returning from a break and he's a 5yo on the upgrade
2	Jhentong Enki Bay J:Callum Pritchard(3) T:Ben Pauling	J:Callum Pritchard(3) T:Ben Pauling	166	—	/5-F80	105	107	30	96d	—	—	0	19.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Made joint-favourite for September's stable debut but was in the rear division throughout
3	Washington Singer Bay J:Freddie Gordon T:Chris Gordon	J:Freddie Gordon T:Chris Gordon	165	—	832-U5	104	108	55	16d	—	—	+3	17.7	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Never threatened in his second handicap, at Exeter, and others are preferred
6	Bells Of Ufford Chestnut J:Rian Corcoran(7) T:Tim Vaughan	J:Rian Corcoran(7) T:Tim Vaughan	156	p	928-4P	95	110	99	42d	—	—	+7	12.7	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Best two runs in handicaps have come on good ground so this surface casts some doubts
4	Known Warrior Bay J:Ned Fox T:Richard J Bandey	J:Ned Fox T:Richard J Bandey	163	—	44-848	102	97	72	44d	—	—	+10	14.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Switched here from Ascot on Friday and could be interesting on his handicap debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Little Ledgend	6/4	7/4	7/4	15/8	7/4
Low Expectations	5/2	9/4	9/4	5/2	85/40
Jhentong Enki	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3	7/2
Washington Singer	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2	6/1
Bells Of Ufford	20/1	20/1	20/1	14/1	16/1
Known Warrior	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Little Ledgend

23.4

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 10.6

15/8

2nd

Low Expectations

21.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8

5/2

3rd

Jhentong Enki

19.5

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Washington Singer

17.7

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.2

6/1

Known Warrior

14.1

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

33/1

Bells Of Ufford

12.7

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.5

20/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Low Expectations	105	110	100
Jhentong Enki	105	107	30
Washington Singer	104	108	55
Known Warrior	102	97	72
Little Ledgend	101	109	68
Bells Of Ufford	95	110	99

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Washington Singer	16d ago	Fit
Low Expectations	20d ago	Fit
Little Ledgend	28d ago	Fit
Bells Of Ufford	42d ago	Fit
Known Warrior	44d ago	Fit
Jhentong Enki	96d ago	Long break