BOG On British Racing At DragonBet Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Ffos Las

12:40

Date 2026-01-08

Distance 1m7f182y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,446

Weather Light Rain

Temp 5.2°C

Wind 11mph E

Rain 85%

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
3	Bossman Jack Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	159	—	1-3	-	130	98	49d	—	—	-22	26.3	0.23/1	10/11 52%
2	Starzand Bay J:Sean Houlihan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Sean Houlihan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	166	—	2/11-1	-	117	79	72d	—	—	-12	23.9	0.34/1	11/8 42%
Won course bumper here last March and 2m4f maiden hurdle here in October; respected
1	Blowers Bay J:Miss Ella Herbison(7) T:Nigel Hawke	J:Miss Ella Herbison(7) T:Nigel Hawke	166	—	6-P1	-	117	113	21d	—	—	-6	2.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Battled gamely for huge-odds win at Exeter last month; contender under penalty here
5	Emerald Breeze Bay J:Kielan Woods T:Dominic Elsworth	J:Kielan Woods T:Dominic Elsworth	159	—	44-	-	-	-	298d	—	—	-6	2.2	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Showed clear promise in two Chepstow bumpers in early 2025; has a future over hurdles
11	Spring Serenade Grey J:Luke Scott(3) T:Kevin Bishop	J:Luke Scott(3) T:Kevin Bishop	152	—	1-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+7	11	10.00/1	40/1 2%
6	Sun And Rain Chestnut J:James Bowen T:Evan Williams	J:James Bowen T:Evan Williams	159	—	—	-	-	-	44d	—	—	-2	0.6	20.00/1	80/1 1%
8	Man Maid Bay J:Miss Megan Bevan(7) T:Harriet Dickin	J:Miss Megan Bevan(7) T:Harriet Dickin	152	—	7	-	104	68	23d	—	—	-1	0.4	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Made quite encouraging debut last month but is probably one for further down the line
10	Silver Gale Grey J:Shane Quinlan(3) T:Katy Price	J:Shane Quinlan(3) T:Katy Price	152	—	3-8	-	-	-	240d	—	—	+1	2.6	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Made low-key rules debut in good-ground Worcester bumper last spring
4	Commander Teddy Bay J:Charlie Price T:Katy Price	J:Charlie Price T:Katy Price	159	—	57-	-	-	-	407d	—	—	-1	0.4	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Well beaten when 80-1 for Hereford bumper in November 2024 and not seen since
7	Half Pint Daisy Bay J:Richard Patrick T:Clive Boultbee-Brooks	J:Richard Patrick T:Clive Boultbee-Brooks	152	—	40	-	89	75	30d	—	—	-1	0.3	75.00/1	300/1 0%
9	Rest Is The Best Brown J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Harriet Dickin	J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Harriet Dickin	152	—	07	-	92	47	30d	—	—	-1	0.3	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Well down the field at huge odds in two soft-ground hurdles in the autumn

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Bossman Jack	8/11	10/11	4/5	5/6	4/5
Starzand	11/8	11/8	11/8	5/4	5/4
Blowers	11/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	11/1
Emerald Breeze	11/1	17/2	11/1	11/1	11/1
Spring Serenade	40/1	25/1	28/1	40/1	28/1
Sun And Rain	80/1	50/1	80/1	66/1	80/1
Man Maid	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	125/1
Silver Gale	150/1	100/1	125/1	125/1	100/1
Commander Teddy	250/1	125/1	200/1	200/1	200/1
Half Pint Daisy	300/1	200/1	300/1	200/1	250/1
Rest Is The Best	300/1	250/1	300/1	200/1	300/1

Predictor

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

1st

Bossman Jack

26.3

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 16.3

10/11

2nd

Starzand

23.9

OR: 0 Form: 12.5 Odds: 11.4

11/8

3rd

Spring Serenade

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1

40/1

Silver Gale

2.6

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.5

150/1

Emerald Breeze

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Blowers

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Sun And Rain

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Man Maid

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Commander Teddy

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

250/1

Half Pint Daisy

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

300/1

Rest Is The Best

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Bossman Jack	—	130	98
Starzand	—	117	79
Blowers	—	117	113
Emerald Breeze	—	—	—
Spring Serenade	—	—	—
Sun And Rain	—	—	—
Man Maid	—	104	68
Silver Gale	—	—	—
Commander Teddy	—	—	—
Half Pint Daisy	—	89	75
Rest Is The Best	—	92	47

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Blowers	21d ago	Fit
Man Maid	23d ago	Fit
Half Pint Daisy	30d ago	Fit
Rest Is The Best	30d ago	Fit
Sun And Rain	44d ago	Fit
Bossman Jack	49d ago	Fresh
Starzand	72d ago	Fresh
Silver Gale	240d ago	Long break
Emerald Breeze	298d ago	Long break
Commander Teddy	407d ago	Long break
Spring Serenade	—	—