Virtus FM Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) – Sedgefield

Sedgefield

12:20

Virtus FM Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2025-12-26

Distance 2m3f188y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,193

Runners 6

Rain 0%

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3	Dalston Lad b Harry Atkins(7) · Dan Skelton	Harry Atkins(7) · Dan Skelton	154	p	110-72	-	130	125	28d	—	—	-32	16.3	5/6 55%
Disappointed on hurdle debut; much better last time and has strong claims; cheekpieces on
1	Atlantic Lad ch Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	161	—	322-31	114	121	94	27d	—	—	-2	23.6	9/4 31%
Beat a subsequent winner at Bangor last time and should be on the premises again
4	Daly Boy b Sean Quinlan · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	Sean Quinlan · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	154	—	23-	-	-	-	293d	—	—	-5	10.9	11/2 15%
Placed in a point and bumper; needs a second look on this hurdle debut
2	Cold Henry b Mr Aiden Blakemore(7) · Sara Ender	Mr Aiden Blakemore(7) · Sara Ender	154	—	4	-	106	80	16d	—	—	-3	1	25/1 4%
Dual Flat winner; respectable effort on hurdle debut but more needed
5	Loulou Madrik b Tom Midgley(3) · Mark Walford	Tom Midgley(3) · Mark Walford	154	—	F7-458	-	100	77	20d	—	—	-1	0.5	50/1 2%
Soundly beaten on his hurdle/rules debut last time and needs a big step forward
6	Perfectot b Richie McLernon · Rebecca Menzies	Richie McLernon · Rebecca Menzies	147	ht	33-04	-	84	49	21d	—	—	-2	0.7	50/1 2%
Hinted at ability in points but well beaten on hurdle debut and she has plenty to find

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Dalston Lad	4/5	5/6	4/5	4/5	5/6
Atlantic Lad	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	85/40
Daly Boy	5/1	9/2	4/1	4/1	11/2
Cold Henry	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Loulou Madrik	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Perfectot	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Atlantic Lad

23.6

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 7.6

9/4

2nd

Dalston Lad

16.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 16.3

5/6

3rd

Daly Boy

10.9

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Cold Henry

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Perfectot

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Loulou Madrik

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Atlantic Lad Top Rated	114	121	94
Dalston Lad	—	130	125
Daly Boy	—	—	—
Cold Henry	—	106	80
Loulou Madrik	—	100	77
Perfectot	—	84	49

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Dalston Lad	28d ago	Fit
Atlantic Lad	27d ago	Fit
Daly Boy	293d ago	Long break
Cold Henry	16d ago	Fit
Loulou Madrik	20d ago	Fit
Perfectot	21d ago	Fit

Going: Good To Soft

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