Don Lockwood Sidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle (Listed Race) (GBB Race)

Huntingdon

15:10

Date 2026-02-05

Distance 2m3f137y

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £22,780

Weather Overcast

Temp 6.5°C

Wind 15mph E

Rain 14%

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
2	Act Of Innocence Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	159	—	341-12	134	143	131	38d	—	—	-11	37.3	0.21/1	5/6 55%
Solid form at Newbury this term includes a defeat of Sinnatra; major contender
4	Sinnatra Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	159	—	14-221	133	147	131	33d	—	—	+1	29.6	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Ties in with Act Of Innocence on Newbury form; easy win last time; respected
1	Fresh Perspective Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	162	t	10-113	125	130	121	61d	—	—	+14	20.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Again goes clockwise, which doesn't look ideal, and needs progress on ratings
3	Glance At Midnight Bay J:Shane Quinlan T:Andrew J Martin	J:Shane Quinlan T:Andrew J Martin	159	—	51-125	127	135	117	41d	—	—	+15	20.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Penultimate effort is notable form; 2-2 at Huntingdon; interesting back here
6	Lady Tadita Chestnut J:Joe Anderson T:Jamie Snowden	J:Joe Anderson T:Jamie Snowden	152	—	1-112	119	130	93	37d	—	—	+21	25.4	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Has built up a strong record (1112) against own sex; dual winner at Huntingdon
5	Tiddesley Wood Chestnut J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	159	t	36-313	123	133	105	38d	—	—	+16	19.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Has something to find but is the only runner who has 2m3f form under rules

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Act Of Innocence	4/5	4/5	4/5	8/11	5/6
Sinnatra	2/1	15/8	15/8	15/8	2/1
Fresh Perspective	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Glance At Midnight	12/1	12/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Lady Tadita	22/1	20/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Tiddesley Wood	33/1	28/1	33/1	33/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Act Of Innocence

37.3

OR: 21 Form: 0 Odds: 16.3

5/6

2nd

Sinnatra

29.6

OR: 20.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

2/1

3rd

Lady Tadita

25.4

OR: 17.3 Form: 7 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Glance At Midnight

20.9

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Fresh Perspective

20.6

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

14/1

Tiddesley Wood

19.1

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Act Of Innocence	134	143	131
Sinnatra	133	147	131
Glance At Midnight	127	135	117
Fresh Perspective	125	130	121
Tiddesley Wood	123	133	105
Lady Tadita	119	130	93

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Sinnatra	33d ago	Fit
Lady Tadita	37d ago	Fit
Act Of Innocence	38d ago	Fit
Tiddesley Wood	38d ago	Fit
Glance At Midnight	41d ago	Fit
Fresh Perspective	61d ago	Fresh