Tiptop Thunder Throne / EBF Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Chepstow

12:35

Date 2026-04-11

Distance 2m16y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize £5,809

Weather Pt. Cloudy

Temp 8.5°C

Wind 17mph SW

Rain 31%

Winning Time 3m 58.98s (slow by 12.78s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Planters Punch (GB) Mr Daniel Williams · Nicky Henderson	4/9F	Won
2nd	Mistral St Georges (FR) Paul O'Brien · Georgina Nicholls	10/1	7
3rd	Whitletts (GB) James Best · Harriet Dickin	33/1	1.25
4th	Longmoor (IRE) Freddie Gingell · Joe Tizzard	17/2	6.5
5th	Guts And Glory (GB) Ned Fox · Clive Boultbee-Brooks	100/30	2.5
6th	Evening Tess (GB) Liam Harrison · Dan Skelton	50/1	3.25
7th	Look Don't Stare (GB) Tabitha Worsley · Harriet Dickin	100/1	0.2

Runners (7)

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	Planters Punch Bay J:Mr Daniel Williams(7) T:Nicky Henderson	J:Mr Daniel Williams(7) T:Nicky Henderson	164	—	11	128	119	91	11d	1W/1P 1 run	1W/1P 1 run	-2	56.5	0.14/1	4/7 64%
Record of 2-2 and he was impressive when scoring at Bangor 11 days ago; major player again
6	Guts And Glory Bay J:Ned Fox(3) T:Clive Boultbee-Brooks	J:Ned Fox(3) T:Clive Boultbee-Brooks	147	—	F22	103	110	90	27d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+7	26.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Runner-up in both hurdle runs and latest was at Market Rasen last month; in the mix
2	Longmoor Bay J:Freddie Gingell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Freddie Gingell T:Joe Tizzard	154	—	3	-	97	20	20d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/1P 2 runs	-5	6.3	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Promising third on Exeter debut (2m, good) last month and he should know more this time
4	Mistral St Georges Chestnut J:Paul O'Brien T:Georgina Nicholls	J:Paul O'Brien T:Georgina Nicholls	154	—	FU	-	103	-	11d	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	-6	2.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Fell on debut and he unseated in the race won by Planters Punch at Bangor last time
7	Whitletts Bay J:James Best T:Harriet Dickin	J:James Best T:Harriet Dickin	147	h	32P	100	103	92	59d	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	+13	17.1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Showed promise in first two runs but was pulled up in her final start for Dan Skelton
5	Evening Tess Black J:Liam Harrison T:Dan Skelton	J:Liam Harrison T:Dan Skelton	147	—	5	-	88	65	16d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	-3	1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Made a low-key start over C&D last month and he needs to leave that form a long way behind
3	Look Don't Stare Bay J:Tabitha Worsley T:Harriet Dickin	J:Tabitha Worsley T:Harriet Dickin	154	—	99	-	-	-	37d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 2 runs	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Well-held ninth in two bumpers and he's best watched on hurdling debut

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Planters Punch	4/7	8/15	1/2
Guts And Glory	10/3	3/1	10/3
Longmoor	8/1	8/1	7/1
Mistral St Georges	10/1	10/1	9/1
Whitletts	40/1	33/1	33/1
Evening Tess	50/1	50/1	50/1
Look Don't Stare	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

Planters Punch

56.5

OR: 19.5 Form: 17 Odds: 20

4/7

2nd

Guts And Glory

26.7

OR: 13.3 Form: 7.8 Odds: 5.7

10/3

3rd

Whitletts

17.1

OR: 12.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.1

40/1

Longmoor

6.3

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 3.3

8/1

Mistral St Georges

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Evening Tess

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

50/1

Look Don't Stare

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Planters Punch	128	119	91
Guts And Glory	103	110	90
Whitletts	100	103	92
Longmoor	—	97	20
Mistral St Georges	—	103	—
Evening Tess	—	88	65
Look Don't Stare	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Planters Punch	11d ago	Quick return
Mistral St Georges	11d ago	Quick return
Evening Tess	16d ago	Fit
Longmoor	20d ago	Fit
Guts And Glory	27d ago	Fit
Look Don't Stare	37d ago	Fit
Whitletts	59d ago	Fresh

Class

Horse	Prev Class	Change
Look Don't Stare	Class Class 5	Class Drop

Compared to each horse's most recent recorded run. 1 drop, 0 rises.