Day Before Terry Wheeler's Birthday Mares' Handicap Hurdle

Newton Abbot

18:00

Date 2026-05-13

Distance 2m2f110y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,489

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
2	Reel Orange Chestnut J:Freddie Gingell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Freddie Gingell T:Joe Tizzard	158	tp	0241-2	90	101	79	7d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-11	27.5	0.30/1	6/5 45%
First and second in her last two handicaps, both here on good ground; solid
1	Blackwater Lilly Bay J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King	J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King	168	p	/1432-	100	101	81	—	—	—	+8	28.8	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Won over hurdles for Brian Ellison and was second off this mark at Sedgefield last month
3	Isabella Islay Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Clive Boultbee-Brooks	J:Stan Sheppard T:Clive Boultbee-Brooks	157	t	931-	97	99	80	49d	—	1W/1P 1 run	+15	27.5	1.50/1	6/1 14%
First run on good ground when flooring the favourite in a maiden for mares at Hereford
5	Evening Tess Black J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	156	—	56-2	96	90	56	11d	—	—	+8	20	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Better run last time and handicap newcomers from this yard are always of interest
4	Georgia's Charm Bay J:Fern O'Brien(5) T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Fern O'Brien(5) T:Fergal O'Brien	156	—	8/P54-	88	98	60	29d	—	—	+5	11.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Weak form claims but handicaps are now a better option; steps up in trip as well
8	Miss Pearl Bay J:Conor Ring T:David Rees	J:Conor Ring T:David Rees	143	h	23558/	75	99	88	385d	—	—	+4	9.8	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Has the form to feature off this mark but still a maiden and absent for 13 months
6	Yanka Blue Bay J:Callum Pritchard T:Barry John Murphy	J:Callum Pritchard T:Barry John Murphy	154	p	5229-6	86	100	81	9d	—	—	+6	10	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Maiden who has shown nothing in 2m4f/2m7f handicaps for current yard; tries cheekpieces
NR	Kylenoe Dancer Chestnut J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	147	—	/3/1P-	79	97	90	47d	—	—	—	9.4	—	—
Handicap winner but was pulled up in March when returning from another absence

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Reel Orange	6/5	6/5	6/5
Blackwater Lilly	3/1	3/1	3/1
Isabella Islay	6/1	6/1	11/2
Evening Tess	13/2	6/1	6/1
Georgia's Charm	14/1	14/1	14/1
Miss Pearl	16/1	16/1	16/1
Yanka Blue	28/1	28/1	28/1
Kylenoe Dancer	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Blackwater Lilly

28.8

OR: 12.5 Form: 10.1 Odds: 6.2

3/1

2nd

Reel Orange

27.5

OR: 10 Form: 5 Odds: 12.5

6/5

3rd

Isabella Islay

27.5

OR: 11.8 Form: 12.1 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Evening Tess

OR: 11.5 Form: 5 Odds: 3.5

13/2

Georgia's Charm

11.4

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Yanka Blue

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Miss Pearl

9.8

OR: 6.3 Form: 1.9 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Kylenoe Dancer

9.4

OR: 7.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Blackwater Lilly	100	101	81
Isabella Islay	97	99	80
Evening Tess	96	90	56
Reel Orange	90	101	79
Georgia's Charm	88	98	60
Yanka Blue	86	100	81
Kylenoe Dancer	79	97	90
Miss Pearl	75	99	88

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Reel Orange	7d ago	Quick return
Yanka Blue	9d ago	Quick return
Evening Tess	11d ago	Quick return
Georgia's Charm	29d ago	Fit
Kylenoe Dancer	47d ago	Fresh
Isabella Islay	49d ago	Fresh
Miss Pearl	385d ago	Long break
Blackwater Lilly	—	—

Class

Horse	Prev Class	Change
Isabella Islay	Class Class 4	Class Rise
Evening Tess	Class Class 4	Class Rise
Georgia's Charm	Class Class 4	Class Rise

Compared to each horse's most recent recorded run. 0 drops, 3 rises.