Pauline Phizacklea Memorial Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Carlisle

13:45

Date 2026-03-22

Distance 2m1f

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,446

Weather Overcast

Temp 3°C

Wind 3mph SW

Rain 0%

Winning Time 4m 10.97s (slow by 5.97s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Rocking Man (FR) Dylan Johnston · Sam Thomas	1/3F	Won
2nd	Loving Look (GB) Patrick Wadge · Adrian Paul Keatley	25/1	6
3rd	Earnest Belief (IRE) Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	14/1	1.25
4th	Ms Cindy Kate (IRE) Callum Bewley · Nicky Richards	100/1	12
5th	Forever Louie (GB) Nathan Moscrop · Rebecca Menzies	13/2	5
6th	Caspada (IRE) William Maggs · Donald McCain	125/1	9.5
7th	Art Dancer (GB) Ross Chapman · Chris Grant	250/1	2.75
8th	Dancing Diana (GB) Jamie Hamilton · Mark Walford	80/1	1.25

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Thorneylands (IRE) Danny McMenamin · Nicky Richards	4/1

Runners (11)

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	Rocking Man Bay J:Dylan Johnston T:Sam Thomas	J:Dylan Johnston T:Sam Thomas	166	—	122/1P	-	120	49	57d	1W/1P 1 run	1W/1P 1 run	-38	20	0.13/1	1/2 67%
Drops back markedly in trip/class; solid record prior to last time; top on the figures
7	Thorneylands Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	159	—	26	-	107	63	47d	—	—	-13	10.4	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Solid effort in bumper; only midfield in C&D novice hurdles but remains open to progress
4	Forever Louie Bay J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	159	t	62P2	-	105	69	14d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	-3	10.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Runner-up over C&D last time; could go one better if tongue-tie prompts progress
11	Earnest Belief Grey J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	149	—	—	-	-	-	—	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	-6	2.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Fair maiden on Flat for the Gosdens; related to a useful hurdler; could go well
9	Loving Look Bay J:TBC T:Adrian Paul Keatley	J: T:Adrian Paul Keatley	152	—	—	-	-	-	—	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	-4	1.5	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Hurdles debutante who has potential judged on her best Flat form
8	Dancing Diana Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	152	—	5	-	-	-	54d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Plenty to find on her bumper effort
10	Ms Cindy Kate Bay J:Callum Bewley T:Nicky Richards	J:Callum Bewley T:Nicky Richards	152	—	584	-	89	56	27d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	-1	0.4	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Has failed to back up debut effort
3	Caspada Bay J:William Maggs(3) T:Donald McCain	J:William Maggs(3) T:Donald McCain	159	—	40	-	-	-	66d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	-1	0.4	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Hurdles debutant who is one of the weaker contenders on form
2	Art Dancer Bay J:Ross Chapman T:Chris Grant	J:Ross Chapman T:Chris Grant	159	v	330P8	77	49	27	26d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+6	7.5	87.50/1	350/1 0%
First-time headgear needs to make a big difference
NR	Mosstown Mill Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:R Mike Smith	J:NON-RUNNER T:R Mike Smith	159	—	0P1-66	-	94	-	15d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Irish point winner; weak claims on hurdles form
NR	Prince Phil Bay J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	159	h	5	-	-	-	37d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Showed some promise in Kelso bumper; may improve, especially if settling better

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Rocking Man	1/2	4/9	1/2
Thorneylands	11/4	11/4	11/4
Forever Louie	13/2	13/2	11/2
Earnest Belief	12/1	10/1	11/1
Loving Look	22/1	20/1	18/1
Dancing Diana	80/1	50/1	66/1
Ms Cindy Kate	125/1	100/1	100/1
Caspada	125/1	80/1	100/1
Art Dancer	300/1	350/1	300/1
Mosstown Mill	-	-	-
Prince Phil	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Rocking Man

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 20

1/2

2nd

Thorneylands

10.4

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 6.9

11/4

3rd

Forever Louie

10.1

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Art Dancer

7.5

OR: 6.8 Form: 0.5 Odds: 0.3

350/1

Earnest Belief

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Loving Look

1.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.5

22/1

Dancing Diana

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Ms Cindy Kate

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Caspada

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Mosstown Mill

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Prince Phil

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Art Dancer	77	49	27
Rocking Man	—	120	49
Thorneylands	—	107	63
Forever Louie	—	105	69
Earnest Belief	—	—	—
Loving Look	—	—	—
Dancing Diana	—	—	—
Ms Cindy Kate	—	89	56
Caspada	—	—	—
Mosstown Mill	—	94	—
Prince Phil	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Forever Louie	14d ago	Fit
Mosstown Mill	15d ago	Fit
Art Dancer	26d ago	Fit
Ms Cindy Kate	27d ago	Fit
Prince Phil	37d ago	Fit
Thorneylands	47d ago	Fresh
Dancing Diana	54d ago	Fresh
Rocking Man	57d ago	Fresh
Caspada	66d ago	Fresh
Earnest Belief	—	—
Loving Look	—	—