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Valda Energy Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2024-11-15
Distance 2m87y
Class Class 3
Going Good
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £10,075
Runners 16

Runners

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Val Odds
11
Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls 155 tp 4-2
108
122
100
 — — +6
7/2
Smart stayer on the Flat when trained in France and very unexposed over hurdles
6
Sean Bowen · Peter & Michael Bowen 161 p 1213U4
114
122
105
 21d — +11
11/2
Dual novice winner who has made the frame in two competitive 2m4f handicaps this autumn
4
Kielan Woods · Jonjo & A J O'Neill 164 — 211-F
117
119
106
 29d — +7
5/1
Looked poised to challenge before falling on seasonal/stable debut; remains of interest
2
Sam Twiston-Davies · Nigel Twiston-Davies 167 — 252-41
120
115
64
 13d — +8
6/1
Quite stylish winner at Ascot this month, his second hurdling start; high on the list
12
Daniel King · A J Martin 155 t /79-23
108
118
84
 — — +8
10/1
0-12 over hurdles; below form on last two Flat starts; others have more pressing claims
5
Paul O'Brien · Harry Derham 164 tp 63112-
117
122
113
 — — +26
10/1
Very progressive towards end of last season and made pleasing return on Flat last month
8
James Bowen · Charles & Adam Pogson 159 — -21118
112
120
100
 21d — +27
16/1
Won first three races for this stable but could not land a telling blow here last time
7
Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden 160 — 2311-2
113
119
100
 186d — +16
18/1
Won quite valuable series final for juveniles in April; needs to kick on again
9
Jonathan Burke · Fergal O'Brien 157 t 4253-2
110
118
110
 189d — +16
16/1
Placed in maiden hurdles on first two stable starts; has a lot more on his plate here
3
Mike O'Connor(3) · Henry De Bromhead 166 b 68-113
119
116
105
 40d — +13
25/1
Below form last month but has generally done very well for new stable since the spring
13
Daire McConville(7) · Martin Keighley 152 p 6-1275
105
121
108
 8d — +11
25/1
Has remained in good nick since low-grade win in June but others have stronger form
1
Mr J H Williamson(7) · Denis Gerard Hogan 168 p 520-93
121
120
85
 — — +15
28/1
0-6 over hurdles but ran well when placed in Listed handicap in September; a possible
10
Jonjo O'Neill Jr · James Owen 156 p 124
109
114
42
 49d — +22
66/1
Easily won weak maiden in the summer but was soundly beaten on handicap debut in September
16
Dylan Johnston(3) · Thomas Mullins 143 h 00-903
96
118
79
 42d — +11
80/1
Placed in low-grade handicap last month but needs a much bigger performance here
14
Alan Johns · Tim Vaughan 152 — 523
105
112
83
 76d — +20
150/1
Placed on last two hurdling starts but opening handicap mark demands improvement
NR
· Adrian Paul Keatley 148 b 311F
117
121
91
 14d — — —
2-4 in juvenile hurdles this autumn; takes on older rivals on this handicap debut
Horse bet365 Ladbrokes
Fasol
 7/2 7/2
Letterston Lily
 5/1 11/2
Wreckless Eric
 5/1 9/2
Clap Of Thunder
 6/1 9/2
Belgoprince
 10/1 9/1
Balhambar
 9/1 10/1
Callin Baton Rouge
 16/1 14/1
Golden Maverick
 18/1 16/1
Can't Resist It
 16/1 14/1
Chutzpal
 20/1 25/1
Shinji
 20/1 25/1
Bright Legend
 28/1 28/1
Cavern Club
 66/1 50/1
Dream Escape
 80/1 66/1
Razzle Dazzle Boy
 150/1 125/1
Model Approach
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Predictor

1st Balhambar
10/1
2nd Callin Baton Rouge
16/1
3rd Model Approach
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