JCB Tele-Handler "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race)

Warwick

17:00

Date 2026-03-26

Distance 2m

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize £2,178

Weather Pt. Cloudy

Temp 2.8°C

Wind 5mph W

Rain 3%

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
4	Ivor Bear Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	156	—	42	-	117	111	26d	—	—	-17	15	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Promise on both starts and he holds leading form claims
7	Saint Argente Grey J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	156	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-13	5.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Wears a hood on debut but yard does well in bumpers here and he's one to be interested in
3	Aribidia Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Alan King	J:Tom Bellamy T:Alan King	156	—	5	-	92	72	52d	—	—	-11	4.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Has an attractive Flat pedigree and debut fifth at Kempton gives him something to build on
8	Sevenkingsmustdie Bay J:Philip Armson(3) T:Alan King	J:Philip Armson(3) T:Alan King	156	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.1	2.00/1	8/1 11%
425,000gns yearling in 2023, unraced on Flat; the betting could be informative on debut
2	Affinitive b/br J:Richie McLernon T:Henrietta C Knight	J:Richie McLernon T:Henrietta C Knight	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.3	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Unraced dam from useful family; in-form trainer can ready one first time
9	The Honorable Norm Bay J:Harry Bannister T:Ben Case	J:Harry Bannister T:Ben Case	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
First foal; dam bumper/2m5f chase winner (RPR 107); may be one for further down the line
1	Nightflyer Chestnut J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	163	—	15	-	102	79	21d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+3	8.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Made winning start in January; well beaten on stable debut since but had an excuse
5	Krackerjack Bay J:James Davies T:Dominic Ffrench Davis	J:James Davies T:Dominic Ffrench Davis	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Dam unplaced, half-sister to two fairly useful winners; watching brief advised on debut
10	Zotay Nzuri Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Stuart Edmunds	J:Charlie Hammond T:Stuart Edmunds	156	—	7	-	97	16	26d	—	—	-2	0.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Seventh of eight on this month's debut at Doncaster and considerable improvement is needed
11	Close To Me Bay J:Charlie Todd T:Ian Williams	J:Charlie Todd T:Ian Williams	149	—	8	-	83	45	26d	—	—	-2	0.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Her dam was smart but this filly was tailed off at 40-1 on last month's debut at Newbury
6	Order Driven Bay J:Robert Dunne T:Tom Weston	J:Robert Dunne T:Tom Weston	156	—	6	-	69	45	21d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-1	0.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Inexperience proved costly on debut at Haydock this month; may be best watched for now

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Ivor Bear	2/1	9/4	5/2
Saint Argente	7/2	4/1	7/2
Aribidia	5/1	4/1	9/2
Sevenkingsmustdie	8/1	15/2	15/2
Affinitive	6/1	11/2	11/2
The Honorable Norm	10/1	17/2	17/2
Nightflyer	14/1	14/1	14/1
Krackerjack	50/1	40/1	50/1
Zotay Nzuri	50/1	50/1	50/1
Close To Me	50/1	40/1	50/1
Order Driven	100/1	80/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Ivor Bear

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 10

5/2

2nd

Nightflyer

8.6

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 1.6

14/1

3rd

Saint Argente

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Aribidia

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Affinitive

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Sevenkingsmustdie

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

The Honorable Norm

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

10/1

Zotay Nzuri

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Close To Me

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Krackerjack

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Order Driven

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ivor Bear	—	117	111
Saint Argente	—	—	—
Aribidia	—	92	72
Sevenkingsmustdie	—	—	—
Affinitive	—	—	—
The Honorable Norm	—	—	—
Nightflyer	—	102	79
Krackerjack	—	—	—
Zotay Nzuri	—	97	16
Close To Me	—	83	45
Order Driven	—	69	45

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Nightflyer	21d ago	Fit
Order Driven	21d ago	Fit
Ivor Bear	26d ago	Fit
Zotay Nzuri	26d ago	Fit
Close To Me	26d ago	Fit
Aribidia	52d ago	Fresh
Saint Argente	—	—
Sevenkingsmustdie	—	—
Affinitive	—	—
The Honorable Norm	—	—
Krackerjack	—	—

Class

Horse	Prev Class	Change
Nightflyer	Class Class 4	Class Rise
Order Driven	Class Class 4	Class Rise

Compared to each horse's most recent recorded run. 0 drops, 2 rises.