William Hill Each Way Extra Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Wetherby

13:00

Date 2025-12-26

Distance 2m3f154y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,753

Winning Time 5m 15.28s (slow by 32.28s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Brookside La (IRE) Charlie Todd · Dan Skelton	100/30	Won
2nd	Wise Move (IRE) Jonathon Bewley · George Bewley	8/1	.75
3rd	Fast Work (IRE) Callum Bewley · Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	15/2	3
4th	Milan Park (IRE) William Maggs · Chris Grant	10/1	1
5th	Nitty Gritty (IRE) Charlie Maggs · Mark Walford	12/1	1
6th	Big Boy Barney (IRE) Jack Hogan · Fergal O'Brien	11/1	3
7th	Oneinthewell (IRE) Nathan Howie · James Owen	3/1F	.75
8th	Sam's Falcon (GB) Peter Kavanagh · Dianne Sayer	33/1	23
9th	Vinnie O'Neil (GB) Craig Nichol · Sam Allwood	40/1	.75

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	Lillistar (GB) Alice Stevens · Micky Hammond	9/2

Runners (11)

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
4	Oneinthewell Bay J:Nathan Howie(3) T:James Owen	J:Nathan Howie(3) T:James Owen	165	—	9-P055	104	100	88	34d	—	—	-6	21.9	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Modest form in three hurdles but potentially well treated on bumper win in March
8	Brookside La Bay J:Charlie Todd T:Dan Skelton	J:Charlie Todd T:Dan Skelton	160	—	45-554	99	107	85	27d	—	—	0	17.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Likely improver now handicapping for top yard; market confidence likely to be significant
11	Lillistar Grey J:Alice Stevens(3) T:Micky Hammond	J:Alice Stevens(3) T:Micky Hammond	143	—	2-2342	82	108	98	18d	—	—	+3	14.8	1.75/1	7/1 13%
AW Flat win in October; has reached frame in handicap hurdles since; place shout
6	Fast Work Bay J:Callum Bewley T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	J:Callum Bewley T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	164	—	306-04	103	106	102	27d	—	—	+5	16.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Best run over hurdles when fourth latest; there should be better to come now handicapping
10	Wise Move Bay J:Jonathon Bewley T:George Bewley	J:Jonathon Bewley T:George Bewley	155	h	594-45	94	108	92	15d	—	—	+5	13.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Four point wins but 0-8 over hurdles and likely to find at least one too strong again
1	Big Boy Barney Brown J:Jack Hogan T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jack Hogan T:Fergal O'Brien	168	t	4-2353	107	105	75	32d	—	—	+9	16.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Modest third of four finishers on handicap debut over fences; now back hurdling
2	Milan Park Bay J:William Maggs(5) T:Chris Grant	J:William Maggs(5) T:Chris Grant	167	t	/53-24	106	103	92	26d	—	—	+9	15.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Unexposed making a quick switch to handicaps but his mark isn't obviously generous
3	Nitty Gritty Bay J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Mark Walford	J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Mark Walford	166	—	410P7P	105	108	101	15d	—	—	+9	15.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Struggled since a maiden hurdle win in Ireland in July
7	Vinnie O'Neil Grey J:Craig Nichol T:Sam Allwood	J:Craig Nichol T:Sam Allwood	161	t	P/P48	100	93	90	24d	—	—	+10	13.3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Only minor promise in qualifying runs; tongue tied now handicapping
9	Sam's Falcon Chestnut J:Peter Kavanagh T:Dianne Sayer	J:Peter Kavanagh T:Dianne Sayer	157	—	9560-P	96	-	76	21d	—	—	+10	12.2	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Jumped poorly on handicap chase debut but offered some promise over hurdles last season
NR	Tigga Time Chestnut J:TBC T:Sarah Humphrey	J: T:Sarah Humphrey	164	—	92-517	103	107	103	19d	—	—	—	13.3	—	—
Huntingdon win for new yard last month but only seventh there off this mark since

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Oneinthewell	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Brookside La	7/2	7/2	7/2	4/1	10/3
Lillistar	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	7/1
Fast Work	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	11/2
Wise Move	10/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	15/2
Big Boy Barney	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1	9/1
Milan Park	12/1	12/1	12/1	11/1	10/1
Nitty Gritty	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Vinnie O'Neil	33/1	28/1	33/1	25/1	33/1
Sam's Falcon	40/1	33/1	40/1	33/1	40/1
Tigga Time	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Oneinthewell

21.9

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

5/2

2nd

Brookside La

17.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

3rd

Fast Work

16.6

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Big Boy Barney

16.4

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Milan Park

15.9

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Nitty Gritty

15.6

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

14/1

Lillistar

14.8

OR: 8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Wise Move

13.5

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Vinnie O'Neil

13.3

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Tigga Time

13.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Sam's Falcon

12.2

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Big Boy Barney	107	105	75
Milan Park	106	103	92
Nitty Gritty	105	108	101
Oneinthewell	104	100	88
Fast Work	103	106	102
Tigga Time	103	107	103
Vinnie O'Neil	100	93	90
Brookside La	99	107	85
Sam's Falcon	96	—	76
Wise Move	94	108	92
Lillistar	82	108	98

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Wise Move	15d ago	Fit
Nitty Gritty	15d ago	Fit
Lillistar	18d ago	Fit
Tigga Time	19d ago	Fit
Sam's Falcon	21d ago	Fit
Vinnie O'Neil	24d ago	Fit
Milan Park	26d ago	Fit
Brookside La	27d ago	Fit
Fast Work	27d ago	Fit
Big Boy Barney	32d ago	Fit
Oneinthewell	34d ago	Fit