Thank You Richard Hammill Novice Stakes (GBB Race) – Pontefract

Pontefract

2:02

Thank You Richard Hammill Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Date 2025-04-08

Distance 6f

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £3,780

Runners 9

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1 (5)	Strong Warrior b Oisin Orr · Richard Fahey	Oisin Orr · Richard Fahey	137	—	1-	-	87	74	260d	—	—	-23	27.1	4/5 56%
Comfortable win on debut at Ayr last July; absent since but he could be very promising
7 (6)	U Sure Do b David Allan · Tim Easterby	David Allan · Tim Easterby	130	—	23-	-	93	83	297d	—	—	-13	14.9	11/4 27%
Placed last June on his two starts; major player if reproducing that promise on his return
2 (7)	Veblen Good b Clifford Lee · K R Burke	Clifford Lee · K R Burke	137	—	21-	-	75	64	176d	—	—	+1	18.5	9/2 18%
Won at Wolverhampton on second 2yo start and he's respected under a penalty
9 (8)	Call Me Betty b Connor Beasley · Michael Dods	Connor Beasley · Michael Dods	125	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.2	20/1 5%
Faces no easy task against males on debut but trainer has won two of last three runnings
5 (2)	Ey Up He's A Star b David Nolan · Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood	David Nolan · Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood	130	—	55-	-	67	35	172d	—	—	-2	0.8	33/1 3%
From a family connections have done well with; probably of greater interest when h'capping
3 (3)	Big Apple Jack b Joanna Mason · Michael & David Easterby	Joanna Mason · Michael & David Easterby	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.7	80/1 1%
£8,000 yearling; half-brother to four winners but may be best watched on debut
6 (1)	Passchendaele b Tom Eaves · Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood	Tom Eaves · Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	80/1 1%
Half-brother to 6f winner Hougoumont (RPR 78); makes debut in good race; others preferred
4 (9)	Canaria Sun b Sean Kirrane · Tim Easterby	Sean Kirrane · Tim Easterby	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.3	100/1 1%
Trainer has done well with the family but he may be one for further down the line
8 (4)	William Marshal b Cam Hardie · Kevin Frost	Cam Hardie · Kevin Frost	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.2	200/1 0%
Brother to two winners; he'll need to be useful if he's to make a winning debut in this

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Strong Warrior	4/6	4/5	8/11	8/11	8/11
U Sure Do	11/4	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Veblen Good	4/1	7/2	4/1	9/2	4/1
Call Me Betty	20/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	20/1
Ey Up He's A Star	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Big Apple Jack	80/1	40/1	40/1	28/1	50/1
Passchendaele	80/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Canaria Sun	100/1	80/1	80/1	66/1	80/1
William Marshal	200/1	150/1	150/1	125/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

Strong Warrior

27.1

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 17.1

4/5

2nd

Veblen Good

18.5

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 5

9/2

3rd

U Sure Do

14.9

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 8.4

11/4

Call Me Betty

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Ey Up He's A Star

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Big Apple Jack

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

80/1

Passchendaele

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

80/1

Canaria Sun

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

William Marshal

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Strong Warrior	—	87	74
U Sure Do	—	93	83
Veblen Good	—	75	64
Call Me Betty	—	—	—
Ey Up He's A Star	—	67	35
Big Apple Jack	—	—	—
Passchendaele	—	—	—
Canaria Sun	—	—	—
William Marshal	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Strong Warrior	260d ago	Long break
U Sure Do	297d ago	Long break
Veblen Good	176d ago	Long break
Call Me Betty	—	—
Ey Up He's A Star	172d ago	Long break
Big Apple Jack	—	—
Passchendaele	—	—
Canaria Sun	—	—
William Marshal	—	—

Going: Good

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