Suzuki King Quad Handicap Hurdle – Ludlow

Ludlow

17:05

Suzuki King Quad Handicap Hurdle

Date 2026-02-18

Distance 2m5f55y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,753

Weather Overcast

Temp 1.9°C

Wind 10mph SE

Rain 3%

Runners (8)

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
1	Fresh Kicks Brown J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	168	—	5-2164	116	117	106	31d	—	—	-4	25.9	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Best form on latest start (2m4f handicap on soft); needs extra but heading the right way
4	Manigod Bay J:Harry Bannister T:Warren Greatrex	J:Harry Bannister T:Warren Greatrex	163	t	222	111	114	90	38d	—	—	+15	30.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
0-8 on Flat in France; 2nd all three hurdle starts; has potential on handicap hurdle debut
5	The Expensive One Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	161	—	3-21P0	109	117	103	96d	—	—	+6	21.3	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Not so good last time (2m, soft); absent 96 days since but needs a second look
2	Name Me Nicely Grey J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	166	—	/6-7U4	114	110	109	26d	—	—	+3	21.2	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Has improved; needs further progress on this handicap debut, but these are early days
7	Spitalfield Bay J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	158	—	223F06	106	117	103	16d	—	—	+9	17.5	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Tailed off on both outings in 2026, on latest when dropped back to 2m5f
8	Broderick Brown J:William Shanahan(5) T:Jennie Candlish	J:William Shanahan(5) T:Jennie Candlish	155	—	223-59	103	114	66	32d	—	—	+8	15.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Stamina not proven and ground worse than good to soft looks a problem
3	Lord Of All Saints Bay J:James Best T:Harriet Dickin	J:James Best T:Harriet Dickin	163	ht	11P-07	111	115	95	69d	—	—	+12	16.5	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Won three in a row last season; ran poorly at Warwick on latest start, ten weeks ago
6	D'Jo Dela Barriere Bay J:Miss Eleanor Williams(7) T:Evan Williams	J:Miss Eleanor Williams(7) T:Evan Williams	159	—	555115	107	115	88	107d	—	—	+24	27.1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Back hurdling on a competitive mark but with more to prove on worse than good to soft

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Fresh Kicks	13/8	7/4	7/4	13/8	15/8
Manigod	9/2	4/1	4/1	4/1	9/2
The Expensive One	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Name Me Nicely	6/1	5/1	6/1	13/2	5/1
Spitalfield	9/1	9/1	9/1	17/2	9/1
Broderick	10/1	11/1	10/1	10/1	12/1
Lord Of All Saints	18/1	20/1	16/1	16/1	20/1
D'Jo Dela Barriere	50/1	33/1	33/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Manigod

30.7

OR: 15.3 Form: 11 Odds: 4.4

9/2

2nd

D'Jo Dela Barriere

27.1

OR: 14.3 Form: 12 Odds: 0.8

50/1

3rd

Fresh Kicks

25.9

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 9.4

15/8

The Expensive One

21.3

OR: 14.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Name Me Nicely

21.2

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

13/2

Spitalfield

17.5

OR: 14 Form: 1.2 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Lord Of All Saints

16.5

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Broderick

15.4

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Fresh Kicks	116	117	106
Name Me Nicely	114	110	109
Manigod	111	114	90
Lord Of All Saints	111	115	95
The Expensive One	109	117	103
D'Jo Dela Barriere	107	115	88
Spitalfield	106	117	103
Broderick	103	114	66

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Spitalfield	16d ago	Fit
Name Me Nicely	26d ago	Fit
Fresh Kicks	31d ago	Fit
Broderick	32d ago	Fit
Manigod	38d ago	Fit
Lord Of All Saints	69d ago	Fresh
The Expensive One	96d ago	Long break
D'Jo Dela Barriere	107d ago	Long break