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Roxyfet Sports Lounge For Private Hire Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Qual') (GBB)

Date 2026-03-19
Distance 2m178y
Class Class 4
Going Good
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £5,446
Weather Mainly Clear
Temp 5.4°C
Wind 4mph N
Rain 0%
Winning Time 3m 57.85s (slow by 12.85s)

Result

Non-Runners / Other

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 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
1
A King Of Magic
Bay
J:Freddie Keighley(5)
T:Paul Nicholls
J:Freddie Keighley(5)
T:Paul Nicholls
166 t 3-451
-
117
84
35d 0W/1P 1 run 0W/1P 1 run -24
14.6
0.34/1
11/8
42%
Won at Taunton last month on second hurdle start; top stable 5-7 here in last five seasons
3
Desertmore News
b/br
J:Jack Andrews
T:T Ellis
J:Jack Andrews
T:T Ellis
166 310
-
122
101
26d 1W/1P 1 run 1W/1P 1 run -15
19.1
0.44/1
7/4
36%
Impressive on hurdle debut at Southwell and it was a Grade 2 in which he tailed off latest
6
Passing Diamond
Bay
J:Richie McLernon
T:Ben Haslam
J:Richie McLernon
T:Ben Haslam
159 1-4363
-
96
96
31d 0W/1P 1 run 0W/1P 1 run -4
11.4
1.38/1
11/2
15%
Two point wins but soundly beaten on both hurdle starts and he may be one for handicaps
2
Buddah Castle
Bay
J:Charlie Maggs(3)
T:Patrick Neville
J:Charlie Maggs(3)
T:Patrick Neville
166 31-14
112
116
86
51d +8
18.6
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Won here on rules debut; underwhelming at Newcastle since but not written off
5
Millford Hill
Brown
J:Ross Chapman
T:Rebecca Menzies
J:Ross Chapman
T:Rebecca Menzies
159 t 314P/0
-
68
25
16d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run -1
0.2
75.00/1
300/1
0%
Point winner but tailed off at 200-1 on recent hurdle debut when back from a long absence
NR
Chillingham
Bay
J:TBC
T:Micky Hammond
J:
T:Micky Hammond
159 65
-
102
77
55d
0
Useful on the Flat but soundly beaten on both hurdle starts; may need headgear
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
A King Of Magic
6/5 6/5 5/4 5/4 11/8
Desertmore News
7/4 7/4 7/4 7/4 7/4
Passing Diamond
11/2 5/1 5/1 9/2 9/2
Buddah Castle
15/2 13/2 13/2 7/1 6/1
Millford Hill
300/1 250/1 250/1 200/1 150/1
Chillingham
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Predictor

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

1st Desertmore News
19.1
OR: 0 Form: 8.5 Odds: 10.6
7/4
2nd Buddah Castle
18.6
OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1
15/2
3rd A King Of Magic
14.6
OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 12.5
11/8
4 Passing Diamond
11.4
OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 4.4
11/2
5 Millford Hill
0.2
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2
300/1
6 Chillingham
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Buddah Castle
112
116
86
A King Of Magic
117
84
Desertmore News
122
101
Passing Diamond
96
96
Millford Hill
68
25
Chillingham
102
77

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Millford Hill 16d ago Fit
Desertmore News 26d ago Fit
Passing Diamond 31d ago Fit
A King Of Magic 35d ago Fit
Buddah Castle 51d ago Fresh
Chillingham 55d ago Fresh