GL Events Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) – Ascot

Ascot

2:40

GL Events Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2023-11-04

Distance 1m7f152y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £7,624

Runners 13

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5	Jango Baie b Nico de Boinville · Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville · Nicky Henderson	154	—	2-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-20	16.8	11/8 42%
Had a good horse back in third when second in his point; bought for £170,000
11	Ten Lengths Tom ch Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	154	—	21-	-	-	-	237d	—	—	+3	17.9	9/2 18%
Runner-up in his first bumper then came clear at Warwick; promising
10	Tellherthename b Kielan Woods · Ben Pauling	Kielan Woods · Ben Pauling	154	—	1-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	15	9/2 18%
Changed hands for £200,000 after impressing in an Irish point; has to be of interest
1	Soldierofthestorm ch Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Jonjo O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Jonjo O'Neill	160	—	32-1	-	117	108	175d	—	—	+4	12.5	17/2 11%
Won a soft race at Warwick and now has to concede a penalty to rivals of equal promise
NR	Brook Bay br Nick Scholfield · Jonjo O'Neill	Nick Scholfield · Jonjo O'Neill	154	t	19-2	-	116	-	27d	—	—	-9	10.6	11 9%
Expensive recruit from points; repeat of his Uttoxeter second should see him in the mix
12	Mighty Moth b Robert Dunne · Noel Williams	Robert Dunne · Noel Williams	147	—	532-	-	-	-	198d	—	—	+2	9	11/1 8%
Worthy of consideration given the strength of her placed form in bumpers
6	Pyrotechnic b Jamie Moore · Gary Moore	Jamie Moore · Gary Moore	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	18 6%
Interesting recruit having won his second Flat start in France without too much trouble
4	Il Va De Soi gr Paul O'Brien · Harry Derham	Paul O'Brien · Harry Derham	154	—	33/24-	-	-	-	205d	—	—	-3	1.2	20 5%
Point/bumper promise but he's kicking off over hurdles in what could be a hot contest
8	Royal Defender b Jack Tudor · David Pipe	Jack Tudor · David Pipe	154	—	15B-	-	-	-	274d	—	—	+2	6	25 4%
Point winner but opposable on what he showed in two Chepstow bumpers last winter
9	Royal Thunder b Ciaran Gethings · Stuart Edmunds	Ciaran Gethings · Stuart Edmunds	154	—	3	-	110	-	27d	—	—	+1	3.8	33/1 3%
0-8 on the Flat; something to find with Brook Bay on their Uttoxeter form
3	Highway One O Four b Bryony Frost · Chris Gordon	Bryony Frost · Chris Gordon	154	—	0-3	-	-	-	41d	—	—	+1	3.7	40/1 2%
Well related but very opposable on what he showed in his bumpers
7	Quian gr Jack Quinlan · Thomas Gallagher	Jack Quinlan · Thomas Gallagher	154	—	6-	-	58	-	—	—	—	-1	0.3	150 1%
Won German Group races in 2020; not the same force now and very opposable
13	Near Dark b Adam Wedge · Alexandra Dunn	Adam Wedge · Alexandra Dunn	147	—	FP31/P	-	-	-	22d	—	—	-1	0.2	200/1 0%
Pulled up in a maiden hurdle at Chepstow for which she was 125-1

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Jango Baie	6/5	11/8	11/8	11/8	11/8
Ten Lengths Tom	5	9/2	5	5	5
Tellherthename	4	4	9/2	9/2	4
Soldierofthestorm	15/2	8/1	17/2	8	8
Brook Bay	11	11	11	11	11
Mighty Moth	10	11/1	11	11/1	11
Pyrotechnic	18	16/1	16	16	16
Il Va De Soi	20	18	18	18	18
Royal Defender	25	25	25	25	25
Royal Thunder	33	33/1	33	33	33
Highway One O Four	40	40/1	33	40/1	33
Quian	150	125/1	100	150	80
Near Dark	200/1	200	200	200	150

Predictor

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

1st

Ten Lengths Tom

17.9

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

2nd

Jango Baie

16.8

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 11.8

11/8

3rd

Tellherthename

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5

9/2

Soldierofthestorm

12.5

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Brook Bay

10.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 5.6

Mighty Moth

OR: 0 Form: 7.1 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Royal Defender

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 1

Royal Thunder

3.8

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Highway One O Four

3.7

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Pyrotechnic

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Il Va De Soi

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Quian

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150

Near Dark

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jango Baie	—	—	—
Ten Lengths Tom	—	—	—
Tellherthename	—	—	—
Soldierofthestorm	—	117	108
Brook Bay	—	116	—
Mighty Moth	—	—	—
Pyrotechnic	—	—	—
Il Va De Soi	—	—	—
Royal Defender	—	—	—
Royal Thunder	—	110	—
Highway One O Four	—	—	—
Quian	—	58	—
Near Dark	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Jango Baie	—	—
Ten Lengths Tom	237d ago	Long break
Tellherthename	—	—
Soldierofthestorm	175d ago	Long break
Brook Bay	27d ago	Fit
Mighty Moth	198d ago	Long break
Pyrotechnic	—	—
Il Va De Soi	205d ago	Long break
Royal Defender	274d ago	Long break
Royal Thunder	27d ago	Fit
Highway One O Four	41d ago	Fit
Quian	—	—
Near Dark	22d ago	Fit

Going: Soft

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