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14:43 ✓ Result

Coral Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2026-01-29
Distance 2m
Class Class 4
Going Soft
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £5,446
Weather Clear
Temp 2.7°C
Wind 10mph SE
Rain 0%
Winning Time 4m 7.22s (slow by 25.22s)

Result

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
5
Stede Bonnet
Bay
J:Sean Bowen
T:Gordon Elliott
J:Sean Bowen
T:Gordon Elliott
166 211621
-
133
114
28d -18
38.5
0.15/1
8/13
62%
Won at Tramore on New Year's Day and holds leading claims under his 7lb penalty
4
Sanilam
Bay
J:Brian Hughes
T:Sandy Thomson
J:Brian Hughes
T:Sandy Thomson
166 15-631
115
114
98
27d +4
21.3
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Made it 2-2 here when winning over C&D last time and he may well have more to offer
1
Cavalier du Luy
Bay
J:Bruce Lynn
T:N W Alexander
J:Bruce Lynn
T:N W Alexander
166 43-121
113
109
93
31d +7
19.1
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Won at Kelso last month; further improvement needed to defy a penalty in this better race
7
Irish Champ
Bay
J:J J Slevin
T:S R B Crawford
J:J J Slevin
T:S R B Crawford
159 ht 14
-
119
91
31d -1
10.3
1.75/1
7/1
13%
Point winner who also showed promise on sole hurdle start and could be in the mix
2
Irandando Has
Bay
J:Toby Wynne
T:Sam Allwood
J:Toby Wynne
T:Sam Allwood
166 2/1
117
111
58
46d +24
32.5
3.00/1
12/1
8%
Defied mammoth absence for 25-1 win at Southwell; this is tougher, but a likeable prospect
9
Valtteri Its James
Bay
J:Patrick Wadge
T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
J:Patrick Wadge
T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
159 5B10
-
-
-
14d +6
7.5
25.00/1
100/1
1%
Point winner; things should click under rules at some point but tailed off in sole bumper
6
Belvedere Bhoy
Bay
J:Derek Fox
T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
J:Derek Fox
T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
159 68F8
-
81
66
16d -1
0.3
75.00/1
300/1
0%
Hasn't shown much across his four starts and tailed off at 300-1 over C&D last time
8
Run Baby Run
Grey
J:Ben Smith(7)
T:R Mike Smith
J:Ben Smith(7)
T:R Mike Smith
159 p PP
-
-
-
78d -1
0.3
75.00/1
300/1
0%
Pulled up at massive odds over C&D (soft) on first two starts; cheekpieces go on
NR
Le Beau Madrik
Grey
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Dan Skelton
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Dan Skelton
166 2-211
-
122
-
2d
3.5
Non-runner
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Stede Bonnet
4/7 8/13 4/7 4/7 8/13
Sanilam
4/1 4/1 4/1 7/2 4/1
Cavalier du Luy
13/2 13/2 6/1 6/1 15/2
Irish Champ
7/1 13/2 7/1 11/2 7/1
Irandando Has
12/1 11/1 11/1 9/1 10/1
Valtteri Its James
100/1 80/1 80/1 80/1 66/1
Belvedere Bhoy
300/1 250/1 250/1 200/1 250/1
Run Baby Run
300/1 300/1 300/1 250/1 300/1
Le Beau Madrik
- - - - -

Predictor

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

1st Stede Bonnet
38.5
OR: 0 Form: 18.5 Odds: 20
8/13
2nd Irandando Has
32.5
OR: 16.8 Form: 13.5 Odds: 2.2
12/1
3rd Sanilam
21.3
OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5
4/1
4 Cavalier du Luy
19.1
OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3
15/2
5 Irish Champ
10.3
OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 3.3
7/1
6 Valtteri Its James
7.5
OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0.5
100/1
7 Le Beau Madrik
3.5
OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0
8 Belvedere Bhoy
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
300/1
9 Run Baby Run
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
300/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Irandando Has
117
111
58
Sanilam
115
114
98
Cavalier du Luy
113
109
93
Stede Bonnet
133
114
Irish Champ
119
91
Valtteri Its James
Belvedere Bhoy
81
66
Run Baby Run
Le Beau Madrik
122

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Le Beau Madrik 2d ago Quick return
Valtteri Its James 14d ago Fit
Belvedere Bhoy 16d ago Fit
Sanilam 27d ago Fit
Stede Bonnet 28d ago Fit
Cavalier du Luy 31d ago Fit
Irish Champ 31d ago Fit
Irandando Has 46d ago Fresh
Run Baby Run 78d ago Fresh