Fairlight Studios Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) – Sedgefield

Sedgefield

16:10

Fairlight Studios Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2026-04-01

Distance 2m3f188y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,446

Weather Overcast

Temp 9.6°C

Wind 6mph W

Rain 0%

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
1	Bright Legend Bay J:Richie McLernon T:Faye Bramley	J:Richie McLernon T:Faye Bramley	159	t	463353	113	121	101	35d	—	—	-8	35.3	0.28/1	11/10 ▲ 48%
Back to form with Wincanton third latest; the clear form pick back in maiden company
5	Who's Glen Chestnut J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	159	—	3373	106	118	102	12d	—	—	+1	27.4	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Best effort hurdling when third at Musselburgh 12 days ago; not out of things
4	Phantom Gold Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Jennie Candlish	J:Sean Quinlan T:Jennie Candlish	159	h	1/1/	-	-	-	975d	—	—	+5	22	1.13/1	9/2 ▼ 18%
Easily landed Newton Abbot bumper in July 2023; needs considering on yard/hurdling debut
3	Hay Max Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Danny McMenamin T:Charlie Longsdon	159	—	2-35	-	-	-	31d	—	—	-1	5.2	4.00/1	16/1 ▼ 6%
Debut second in Bangor bumper but twice failed to build on it; more needed now hurdling
6	Monark Wood Bay J:David Bass T:Max Comley	J:David Bass T:Max Comley	149	ht	027	-	103	73	31d	—	—	0	5	5.50/1	22/1 ▼ 4%
French recruit but beat only one on yard at Huntingdon last month; hooded/tongue tied here
2	Fearless Dragon Bay J:Joe Williamson T:Patrick Neville	J:Joe Williamson T:Patrick Neville	159	p	5-53U	98	99	88	22d	—	—	+10	12.8	8.25/1	33/1 ▲ 3%
Remote C&D third & unseated rider at the 3rd here since; needs to take a big step forward