Download The BetVictor App Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Newbury

4:00

Date 2023-03-04

Distance 2m69y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,624

Runners 7

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1	Matata b Daryl Jacob · Nigel Twiston-Davies	Daryl Jacob · Nigel Twiston-Davies	168	h	1-122O	120	120	98	30d	—	—	—	24.5	—
Ran out on a right-handed track latest; too headstrong for comfort on this handicap debut
2	Poncho b Jamie Moore · Gary Moore	Jamie Moore · Gary Moore	163	—	2321	115	121	103	33d	—	—	—	32.8	—
2nd and 1st in his two runs over hurdles; brings potential to this handicap debut
3	Dom Perry b Jonathan Burke · Hughie Morrison	Jonathan Burke · Hughie Morrison	157	—	2/65-1	109	116	88	24d	—	—	—	27.3	—
Shaped bit better than the bare result suggests when winning Southwell maiden for new yard
4	Imac Wood b Chris Ward(3) · Deborah Cole	Chris Ward(3) · Deborah Cole	157	—	61-P84	109	118	87	22d	—	—	—	14.8	—
Three handicap hurdles in Britain, offering more again when fourth at Bangor on latest
5	Forget The Way b Tom Cannon · Alan King	Tom Cannon · Alan King	155	—	00-353	107	116	89	24d	—	—	—	14.3	—
Well backed and closed late on when third to Dom Perry in maiden at Southwell (2m, good)
6	Fame And Fun b Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	152	t	031U32	104	120	113	11d	—	—	—	23.5	—
Competitive lately; back down in trip but looks vulnerable to some less exposed rivals
7	Captain Jack b Tom Bellamy · Samuel Drinkwater	Tom Bellamy · Samuel Drinkwater	142	tp	P-8B32	94	123	78	25d	—	—	—	11	—
Second off this reduced mark last time; better form last season but he's an 18-race maiden

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st

Poncho

32.8

OR: 16.3 Form: 16.5 Odds: 0

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2nd

Dom Perry

27.3

OR: 14.8 Form: 12.5 Odds: 0

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3rd

Matata

24.5

OR: 17.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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Fame And Fun

23.5

OR: 13.5 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Imac Wood

14.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Forget The Way

14.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Captain Jack

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Matata Top Rated	120	120	98
Poncho	115	121	103
Dom Perry	109	116	88
Imac Wood	109	118	87
Forget The Way	107	116	89
Fame And Fun	104	120	113
Captain Jack	94	123	78

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Matata	30d ago	Fit
Poncho	33d ago	Fit
Dom Perry	24d ago	Fit
Imac Wood	22d ago	Fit
Forget The Way	24d ago	Fit
Fame And Fun	11d ago	Quick return
Captain Jack	25d ago	Fit

Going: Good

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