Shuker Build EBF Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (EBF Mares' NH Novices' Hurdle Qual') (GBB)

Ludlow

1:13

Date 2025-12-17

Distance 2m5f55y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,357

Runners 13

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1	Crystal Spring gr Charlie Hammond · Stuart Edmunds	Charlie Hammond · Stuart Edmunds	161	—	5-2312	106	114	109	40d	—	—	-7	23.4	2/1 33%
Runner-up on handicap debut at Exeter (2m2f) latest; carries a penalty for Huntingdon win.
8	Gaelic Saint b Ben Poste · Tom Symonds	Ben Poste · Tom Symonds	154	h	320-2	-	115	73	27d	—	—	-8	10.2	4/1 20%
Runner-up on recent hurdles debut at Warwick (2m3f; 50-1, hooded); chance if replicating.
7	Diamonds Galore b James Bowen · Nicky Henderson	James Bowen · Nicky Henderson	154	—	623P-2	-	110	55	56d	—	—	-7	10	9/2 18%
Runner-up on reappearance at Worcester (2m) in October; extra yardage likely within range
4	Betty's Daisy b Kielan Woods · Ben Pauling	Kielan Woods · Ben Pauling	154	t	10-8	-	101	59	27d	—	—	-8	3.2	15/2 12%
Well beaten on last month's hurdles debut at Warwick (2m3f); tongue-tie is fitted; monitor
10	No Flies On Her b Jonathan Burke · Fergal O'Brien	Jonathan Burke · Fergal O'Brien	154	—	1-63	-	-	-	27d	—	—	0	9.9	17/2 11%
Fair third in bumper at Warwick; dangerous to dismiss now up in trip on hurdles debut.
11	Rene's Walk b Tristan Durrell · Dan Skelton	Tristan Durrell · Dan Skelton	154	h	44-6	-	94	87	25d	—	—	-5	1.8	18/1 5%
6	Country Mouse ch Sam Twiston-Davies · Alastair Ralph	Sam Twiston-Davies · Alastair Ralph	154	—	4310-0	-	81	37	41d	—	—	-4	1.4	22/1 4%
Among the backmarkers on last month's hurdles debut at Newbury (2m; 125-1); look elsewhere
3	Where's Cato b Isabel Williams · Evan Williams	Isabel Williams · Evan Williams	161	—	14-251	-	97	79	57d	—	—	-3	1.2	28/1 3%
Justified support in a five-runner mares' maiden at Exeter (2m5f); a tougher test awaits.
9	Kilworth b Jack Hogan · Emma Lavelle	Jack Hogan · Emma Lavelle	154	—	14-5F3	-	109	81	24d	—	—	-3	1.1	33/1 3%
Distant third to Pottersville at Exeter (2m7f; btn 27l) latest; soon eligible for a mark.
12	Rosa Diaz b Craig Nichol · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	Craig Nichol · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	154	ht	1-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+7	11.1	33/1 3%
5	Connies Hill b Harry Reed · Nick Scholfield	Harry Reed · Nick Scholfield	154	t	3-19	-	-	-	38d	—	—	0	2.7	100/1 1%
Last of nine on rules/stable debut at Sandown (2m bumper); wind op before hurdles debut.
13	Wishful Wings b Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	154	—	52	-	-	-	—	—	—	+3	5.6	125/1 1%
Modest point form, beaten 40l when runner-up at Ballingarry (3m) in May; look elsewhere.
NR	Pottersville ch Jamie Brace(5) · Rebecca Curtis	Jamie Brace(5) · Rebecca Curtis	161	—	1-01	-	130	98	24d	—	—	—	7	—
Wide-margin Exeter winner (2m7f; 17-2) 24 days ago; obvious chance despite the penalty.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Crystal Spring	15/8	13/8	15/8	15/8	2/1
Gaelic Saint	7/2	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Diamonds Galore	4/1	7/2	4/1	4/1	9/2
Betty's Daisy	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	15/2
No Flies On Her	8/1	8/1	8/1	17/2	8/1
Rene's Walk	16/1	18/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Country Mouse	22/1	22/1	22/1	18/1	20/1
Where's Cato	28/1	28/1	28/1	25/1	25/1
Kilworth	28/1	33/1	28/1	25/1	25/1
Rosa Diaz	28/1	33/1	28/1	25/1	25/1
Connies Hill	100/1	80/1	80/1	66/1	66/1
Wishful Wings	125/1	80/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Pottersville	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Crystal Spring

23.4

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 9.4

2/1

2nd

Rosa Diaz

11.1

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.1

33/1

3rd

Gaelic Saint

10.2

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Diamonds Galore

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 5

9/2

No Flies On Her

9.9

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Pottersville

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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Wishful Wings

5.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.6

125/1

Betty's Daisy

3.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.2

15/2

Connies Hill

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.6

100/1

Rene's Walk

1.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

18/1

Country Mouse

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Where's Cato

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

28/1

Kilworth

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Crystal Spring Top Rated	106	114	109
Gaelic Saint	—	115	73
Diamonds Galore	—	110	55
Betty's Daisy	—	101	59
No Flies On Her	—	—	—
Rene's Walk	—	94	87
Country Mouse	—	81	37
Where's Cato	—	97	79
Kilworth	—	109	81
Rosa Diaz	—	—	—
Connies Hill	—	—	—
Wishful Wings	—	—	—
Pottersville	—	130	98

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Crystal Spring	40d ago	Fit
Gaelic Saint	27d ago	Fit
Diamonds Galore	56d ago	Fresh
Betty's Daisy	27d ago	Fit
No Flies On Her	27d ago	Fit
Rene's Walk	25d ago	Fit
Country Mouse	41d ago	Fit
Where's Cato	57d ago	Fresh
Kilworth	24d ago	Fit
Rosa Diaz	—	—
Connies Hill	38d ago	Fit
Wishful Wings	—	—
Pottersville	24d ago	Fit

Going: Good To Soft

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