Cheltenham

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Unibet Hurdle (Registered As The International Hurdle) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

Date 2026-01-24
Distance 2m179y
Class Class 1
Going Soft
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £71,188
Weather Overcast
Temp 6.7°C
Wind 17mph SE
Rain 33%
Winning Time 4m 24.88s (slow by 27.88s)

Result

Non-Runners / Other

Runners (4)

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
2
Sir Gino
Bay
J:Nico de Boinville
T:Nicky Henderson
J:Nico de Boinville
T:Nicky Henderson
164 1/11-1
163
167
154
29d +2
63.3
2/5
71%
Christmas performance confirms that he's a hugely exciting jumps horse; remains unbeaten
3
The New Lion
Bay
J:Harry Skelton
T:Dan Skelton
J:Harry Skelton
T:Dan Skelton
161 1111-F
159
166
152
56d +10
34.9
5/2
29%
Late faller in the Fighting Fifth; unbeaten previously and still a very promising hurdler
1
Nemean Lion
Bay
J:Conor O'Farrell
T:Kerry Lee
J:Conor O'Farrell
T:Kerry Lee
164 t 11P-34
151
159
138
8d +23
26.2
28/1
3%
Triple Grade 2 scorer but faces a stiff task against two exciting types in this field
4
Brentford Hope
Bay
J:Paul O'Brien
T:Harry Derham
J:Paul O'Brien
T:Harry Derham
158 tp 844631
138
150
126
7d +33
34.7
80/1
1%
Runner-up in this race last year but has the worst chance at the weights this time
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Sir Gino
2/5 4/11 4/11 2/5 2/5
The New Lion
5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 85/40
Nemean Lion
28/1 22/1 25/1 25/1 28/1
Brentford Hope
66/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 80/1

Predictor

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

1st Sir Gino
63.3
OR: 28.3 Form: 15 Odds: 20
2/5
2nd The New Lion
34.9
OR: 27.3 Form: 0 Odds: 7.6
5/2
3rd Brentford Hope
34.7
OR: 22 Form: 12.1 Odds: 0.6
80/1
4 Nemean Lion
26.2
OR: 25.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1
28/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Sir Gino
163
167
154
The New Lion
159
166
152
Nemean Lion
151
159
138
Brentford Hope
138
150
126

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Brentford Hope 7d ago Quick return
Nemean Lion 8d ago Quick return
Sir Gino 29d ago Fit
The New Lion 56d ago Fresh