Every Race Live On Racing TV Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Kelso

14:40

Date 2026-04-02

Distance 2m51y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,446

Winning Time 4m 12.00s (slow by 27.00s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Crokes Cross (IRE) Jamie Hamilton · Stuart Coltherd	300/1	Won
2nd	Changemyluck (GB) Sean Quinlan · Stuart Coltherd	5/2	1.25
3rd	Bogha Baiste (IRE) Peter Kavanagh · Lizzie Quinlan	80/1	2.25
4th	Mr Mojo Risin (IRE) Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	100/30	.75
5th	Word For Word (IRE) Robert Dunne · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	13/8F	2
6th	Just A Poet (GB) Callum Bewley · Daragh Bourke	300/1	.75
7th	Nobotheratall (IRE) Harry Reed · Tristan Davidson	7/2	1.25
8th	Ned Broy (IRE) Nathan Moscrop · Iain Jardine	250/1	23
9th	Cavalry Call (IRE) Jack Power · R Mike Smith	300/1	5
10th	Kingsman Mail (FR) Bruce Lynn · N W Alexander	12/1	7.5

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
8	Word For Word Bay J:Robert Dunne T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Robert Dunne T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	156	h	1	-	115	-	33d	—	—	-12	20	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Won over C&D on hurdle debut despite making mistakes; open to improvement; respected
5	Mr Mojo Risin Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	157	—	4-5	-	120	106	117d	—	—	-15	6.2	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Fifth of 14 on hurdle debut at Wetherby and that form reads well; he's one to consider
7	Nobotheratall Bay J:Harry Reed T:Tristan Davidson	J:Harry Reed T:Tristan Davidson	157	—	U-331	-	-	-	168d	—	—	-13	5.3	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Made all in Carlisle bumper in October and brings potential to this hurdle debut
9	Changemyluck Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Stuart Coltherd	J:Sean Quinlan T:Stuart Coltherd	150	—	88832	108	120	74	33d	—	—	+9	26.9	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Gave the 1-10 favourite a scare over C&D in February; a contender if backing up that run
4	Kingsman Mail Bay J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	157	—	233	-	-	-	38d	—	—	+3	9.5	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Hasn't progressed from bumper debut 2nd but could still give good account on hurdle debut
2	Bogha Baiste Chestnut J:Peter Kavanagh T:Lizzie Quinlan	J:Peter Kavanagh T:Lizzie Quinlan	157	—	5D7P3	-	109	87	19d	—	—	-1	2.9	12.50/1	50/1 2%
15l third at 125-1 at Newcastle on second hurdle start; needs another step forward today
6	Ned Broy Bay J:Nathan Moscrop T:Iain Jardine	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Iain Jardine	157	—	06	-	94	63	13d	—	—	-1	0.4	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Big odds for both hurdle runs; hasn't shown enough to suggest he's the one to be on today
3	Cavalry Call Bay J:Jack Power(5) T:R Mike Smith	J:Jack Power(5) T:R Mike Smith	157	h	P	-	-	-	27d	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Two Flat wins but form went wrong way in that code and he was pulled up on hurdle debut
10	Crokes Cross Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Stuart Coltherd	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Stuart Coltherd	150	—	70	-	-	-	290d	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Down the field in both bumpers in Ireland; transformation needed on hurdle/stable debut
11	Just A Poet Bay J:Callum Bewley T:Daragh Bourke	J:Callum Bewley T:Daragh Bourke	150	—	7-7	-	72	53	29d	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Soundly beaten when 7th on both starts, most recently her hurdle/stable debut at Catterick
NR	Smoke Trail Bay J:TBC T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	J: T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	164	—	-11334	118	121	107	33d	—	—	—	25.6	—	—
0-3 since hurdle debut win over C&D in October but leading claims today under penalty

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Word For Word	13/8	13/8	13/8
Mr Mojo Risin	3/1	3/1	3/1
Nobotheratall	10/3	10/3	10/3
Changemyluck	7/2	10/3	7/2
Kingsman Mail	14/1	12/1	14/1
Bogha Baiste	50/1	50/1	50/1
Ned Broy	250/1	200/1	200/1
Cavalry Call	300/1	250/1	250/1
Crokes Cross	300/1	250/1	250/1
Just A Poet	300/1	250/1	250/1
Smoke Trail	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Changemyluck

26.9

OR: 14.5 Form: 7.1 Odds: 5.3

7/2

2nd

Smoke Trail

25.6

OR: 17 Form: 8.6 Odds: 0

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3rd

Word For Word

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 10

13/8

Kingsman Mail

9.5

OR: 0 Form: 7.6 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Mr Mojo Risin

6.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

3/1

Nobotheratall

5.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.3

10/3

Bogha Baiste

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 2 Odds: 1

50/1

Ned Broy

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

250/1

Cavalry Call

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Crokes Cross

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Just A Poet

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Smoke Trail	118	121	107
Changemyluck	108	120	74
Word For Word	—	115	—
Mr Mojo Risin	—	120	106
Nobotheratall	—	—	—
Kingsman Mail	—	—	—
Bogha Baiste	—	109	87
Ned Broy	—	94	63
Cavalry Call	—	—	—
Crokes Cross	—	—	—
Just A Poet	—	72	53

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ned Broy	13d ago	Quick return
Bogha Baiste	19d ago	Fit
Cavalry Call	27d ago	Fit
Just A Poet	29d ago	Fit
Word For Word	33d ago	Fit
Changemyluck	33d ago	Fit
Smoke Trail	33d ago	Fit
Kingsman Mail	38d ago	Fit
Mr Mojo Risin	117d ago	Long break
Nobotheratall	168d ago	Long break
Crokes Cross	290d ago	Long break