Join Our Syndicate At Brownsbarn Thoroughbreds Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Huntingdon

15:47

Date 2026-04-04

Distance 1m7f171y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,281

Weather Mainly Clear

Temp 5.3°C

Wind 3mph SW

Rain 2%

Winning Time 3m 54.93s (slow by 23.93s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Is This For Real (IRE) Liam Harrison · Fergal O'Brien	11/8F	Won
2nd	Katarcice (FR) Jack Hogan · Fergal O'Brien	13/2	2
3rd	Forever Penywern (GB) Harry Bannister · Warren Greatrex	3/1	22
4th	Moves Like Mason (IRE) Kielan Woods · Ben Pauling	3/1	3.75
5th	Karthala (GB) William Shanahan · Jennie Candlish	22/1	9.5
6th	Papa Oscar (GB) Ben Poste · Clare Hobson	250/1	.5
7th	Maestrow (GB) Ben Jones · Ben Pauling	33/1	63

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Cinammon Coco (IRE) Jack Tudor · David Pipe	16/1

Runners (8)

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	Is This For Real Bay J:Liam Harrison T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Liam Harrison T:Fergal O'Brien	166	—	1-441P	115	119	114	30d	—	—	+3	32.1	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Won Newcastle maiden in January; pulled up on handicap debut but chance on earlier form
5	Forever Penywern Bay J:Harry Bannister T:Warren Greatrex	J:Harry Bannister T:Warren Greatrex	151	h	53	-	117	115	26d	—	—	-15	11	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Third in a Stratford juvenile on his second hurdles start last month; holds place claims.
2	Katarcice Chestnut J:Jack Hogan T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jack Hogan T:Fergal O'Brien	159	t	52-23	-	-	-	24d	—	—	-10	4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Creditable third in bumper on rules debut over C&D last month; hurdles debut.
3	Moves Like Mason Bay J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	159	—	6P2-77	-	96	29	332d	—	—	-17	7.3	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Failed to threaten in two hurdles events when last seen in May.
4	Cinammon Coco Chestnut J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	158	—	43148P	120	119	111	22d	—	—	+12	22.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
12-1, pulled up in a Fakenham handicap on stable debut last month; best watched
6	Karthala Bay J:William Shanahan(5) T:Jennie Candlish	J:William Shanahan(5) T:Jennie Candlish	151	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.1	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Flat maiden with a mark of 60; regular headgear left off on hurdles debut; best watched.
7	Maestrow Chestnut J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	151	—	00	-	-	-	42d	—	—	-3	1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Hasn't shown much in a couple of bumpers at Cheltenham and Kempton; hurdles debut.
8	Papa Oscar Bay J:Ben Poste T:Clare Hobson	J:Ben Poste T:Clare Hobson	151	h	P	-	-	-	72d	—	—	-1	0.2	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Poor maiden on the Flat and pulled up on hurdles debut over C&D in January (400-1)

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Is This For Real	2/1	15/8	2/1
Forever Penywern	3/1	10/3	3/1
Katarcice	11/2	11/2	11/2
Moves Like Mason	11/4	5/2	5/2
Cinammon Coco	10/1	11/1	10/1
Karthala	28/1	28/1	28/1
Maestrow	33/1	33/1	33/1
Papa Oscar	300/1	200/1	300/1

Predictor

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

1st

Is This For Real

32.1

OR: 16.3 Form: 7 Odds: 8.9

2/1

2nd

Cinammon Coco

22.5

OR: 17.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.9

11/1

3rd

Forever Penywern

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 8

10/3

Moves Like Mason

7.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

11/4

Katarcice

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Karthala

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

28/1

Maestrow

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Papa Oscar

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Cinammon Coco	120	119	111
Is This For Real	115	119	114
Forever Penywern	—	117	115
Katarcice	—	—	—
Moves Like Mason	—	96	29
Karthala	—	—	—
Maestrow	—	—	—
Papa Oscar	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Cinammon Coco	22d ago	Fit
Katarcice	24d ago	Fit
Forever Penywern	26d ago	Fit
Is This For Real	30d ago	Fit
Maestrow	42d ago	Fit
Papa Oscar	72d ago	Fresh
Moves Like Mason	332d ago	Long break
Karthala	—	—