League Of Friends Musgrove Hospital Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Taunton

5:25

Date 2025-04-23

Distance 2m3f1y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,955

Runners 4

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
2	Jackpot Des Bordes b Freddie Gingell · Paul Nicholls	Freddie Gingell · Paul Nicholls	166	t	2-6124	117	117	114	32d	—	—	-18	40.3	8/15 65%
Course winner who ran respectably in 2m3f Newbury handicap last month; respected
1	Handlethekettle b Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden	Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden	166	—	FF-215	117	115	98	194d	—	—	-6	27.4	7/4 36%
Had tough task in Grade 2 latest and is a big player back in much calmer waters on return
3	Bara Tara b Tom Broughton(5) · Fergal O'Brien	Tom Broughton(5) · Fergal O'Brien	159	—	96	-	-	-	30d	—	—	-2	0.7	40/1 2%
Tailed off in a bumper and a 2m maiden hurdle at Wincanton this year
4	Hector's Hope b Bryan Carver · Chris Down	Bryan Carver · Chris Down	159	—	0/6-PP	-	-	-	44d	—	—	-1	0.3	125/1 1%
Tailed off in three bumpers and he's been pulled up in two hurdle runs here this year

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Jackpot Des Bordes	4/9	8/15	4/9	4/9	1/2
Handlethekettle	7/4	13/8	7/4	7/4	11/8
Bara Tara	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Hector's Hope	125/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Jackpot Des Bordes

40.3

OR: 16.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 20

8/15

2nd

Handlethekettle

27.4

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 10.6

7/4

3rd

Bara Tara

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Hector's Hope

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

125/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jackpot Des Bordes Top Rated	117	117	114
Handlethekettle	117	115	98
Bara Tara	—	—	—
Hector's Hope	—	—	—

Last Run

Going: Good To Firm

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