John Hanley Forever Lucky Number 7 Handicap Hurdle

Newcastle

14:07

Date 2026-04-11

Distance 2m4f62y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,697

Weather Overcast

Temp 7.9°C

Wind 16mph SE

Rain 39%

Winning Time 4m 59.34s (slow by 8.34s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Camarrate (IRE) Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	11/2	Won
2nd	Largy Meadow (IRE) Toby Wynne · R Mike Smith	16/1	.75
3rd	Noble George (IRE) Ian Power · Jennie Candlish	16/1	2.5
4th	Valtteri Its James (IRE) Jack Power · Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	5/2F	1.25
5th	Diamond Trilogy (IRE) Peter Kavanagh · John Dawson	22/1	0.2
6th	National Question (IRE) Ryan Mania · Adam Nicol	6/1	2.25
7th	Long Time Listener (IRE) Harry Reed · Tim Easterby	12/1	7
8th	Cher Tara (IRE) Charlie Maggs · Daragh Bourke	11/1	1
9th	Achnamara (GB) Conor Rabbitt · Philip Kirby	40/1	8.5
10th	Lone Star (GB) Joe Williamson · Philip Kirby	9/1	1.25
11th	The Final Brig (GB) Jamie Hamilton · Mark Walford	7/1	8.5

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Toby Two Scoops (GB) Alice Stevens · Micky Hammond	11/1

Runners (13)

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
9	Valtteri Its James Bay J:Jack Power(5) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	J:Jack Power(5) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	154	—	B10667	86	104	77	28d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	-4	17.2	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Winning pointer; brought along steadily and capable of better up in trip for h'cap debut
8	National Question Brown J:Ryan Mania T:Adam Nicol	J:Ryan Mania T:Adam Nicol	155	p	125151	87	96	90	20d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+13	30.3	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Back on the up with success at Carlisle latest; this course winner is a likely player
1	Camarrate Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	168	t	3-2036	100	103	86	20d	1W/1P 1 run	1W/1P 2 runs	+5	18.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Winless since May 2024 and he's not proving easy to catch right this season
11	The Final Brig Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	147	tp	9-U50P	79	93	48	74d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	0	9.9	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Yet to offer much in his four runs over hurdles; cheekpieces go on for his handicap debut
4	Lone Star Bay J:Joe Williamson T:Philip Kirby	J:Joe Williamson T:Philip Kirby	165	t	12P623	97	97	91	11d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+12	21.5	2.00/1	8/1 11%
C&D winner; back from seven months off with very good C&D third latest; can go very well
10	Toby Two Scoops Bay J:Alice Stevens(3) T:Micky Hammond	J:Alice Stevens(3) T:Micky Hammond	151	b	3323P2	93	101	94	44d	—	—	+13	20.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Still to win but good Wetherby second latest; can make presence felt back up in trip
7	Cher Tara Bay J:Charlie Maggs(3) T:Daragh Bourke	J:Charlie Maggs(3) T:Daragh Bourke	161	—	957336	93	104	92	22d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+8	16.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
In good form until sixth at Musselburgh 22 days ago; can bounce back off a slipping mark
12	Long Time Listener Bay J:Harry Reed T:Tim Easterby	J:Harry Reed T:Tim Easterby	145	p	3-0904	77	98	77	23d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+4	10.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Best run this term (in cheekpieces) when Sedgefield fourth latest; needs to build on it
6	Largy Meadow Bay J:Toby Wynne T:R Mike Smith	J:Toby Wynne T:R Mike Smith	163	t	2846F	95	96	69	36d	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	+8	12.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Debut bumper second for Stuart Crawford but he's failed to kick on for his current yard
5	Noble George Chestnut J:Ian Power T:Jennie Candlish	J:Ian Power T:Jennie Candlish	164	p	-3576P	96	94	78	21d	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	+8	12.7	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Pulled up on at Bangor three weeks ago; he could still do better for good yard
13	Diamond Trilogy Brown J:Peter Kavanagh T:John Dawson	J:Peter Kavanagh T:John Dawson	145	t	-6088P	77	94	54	74d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+4	7.7	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Offered little for Dianne Sayer this term; tongue tied for new yard with lots to prove
3	Achnamara Bay J:Conor Rabbitt(3) T:Philip Kirby	J:Conor Rabbitt(3) T:Philip Kirby	165	p	-4FP69	97	101	93	10d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+9	12.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Failed to fire this term and beat just two at Sedgefield ten days ago; others appeal more
NR	Abbey Scope Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	168	—	-3572P	100	102	97	22d	—	—	—	15.1	—	—
Runner-up on at Catterick but pulled up at Musselburgh last time; has something to prove

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Valtteri Its James	3/1	10/3	10/3
National Question	4/1	9/2	9/2
Camarrate	5/1	11/2	5/1
The Final Brig	8/1	15/2	17/2
Lone Star	8/1	8/1	8/1
Toby Two Scoops	10/1	10/1	10/1
Cher Tara	9/1	10/1	9/1
Long Time Listener	14/1	14/1	14/1
Largy Meadow	20/1	16/1	18/1
Noble George	22/1	18/1	22/1
Diamond Trilogy	28/1	20/1	28/1
Achnamara	33/1	28/1	28/1
Abbey Scope	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

National Question

30.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 16 Odds: 5

9/2

2nd

Lone Star

21.5

OR: 11.8 Form: 7.1 Odds: 2.7

8/1

3rd

Toby Two Scoops

20.4

OR: 10.8 Form: 7.6 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Camarrate

18.6

OR: 12.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4

11/2

Valtteri Its James

17.2

OR: 9 Form: 2 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Cher Tara

16.9

OR: 10.8 Form: 3.6 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Abbey Scope

15.1

OR: 12.5 Form: 2.6 Odds: 0

—

Noble George

12.7

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Largy Meadow

12.6

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Achnamara

12.6

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Long Time Listener

10.6

OR: 6.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.7

14/1

The Final Brig

9.9

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Diamond Trilogy

7.7

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Camarrate	100	103	86
Abbey Scope	100	102	97
Lone Star	97	97	91
Achnamara	97	101	93
Noble George	96	94	78
Largy Meadow	95	96	69
Toby Two Scoops	93	101	94
Cher Tara	93	104	92
National Question	87	96	90
Valtteri Its James	86	104	77
The Final Brig	79	93	48
Long Time Listener	77	98	77
Diamond Trilogy	77	94	54

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Achnamara	10d ago	Quick return
Lone Star	11d ago	Quick return
National Question	20d ago	Fit
Camarrate	20d ago	Fit
Noble George	21d ago	Fit
Cher Tara	22d ago	Fit
Abbey Scope	22d ago	Fit
Long Time Listener	23d ago	Fit
Valtteri Its James	28d ago	Fit
Largy Meadow	36d ago	Fit
Toby Two Scoops	44d ago	Fit
The Final Brig	74d ago	Fresh
Diamond Trilogy	74d ago	Fresh

Class

Horse	Prev Class	Change
Camarrate	Class Class 4	Class Rise

Compared to each horse's most recent recorded run. 0 drops, 1 rise.