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Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Handicap Hurdle

Date 2026-01-01
Distance 1m7f124y
Class Class 3
Going Good To Soft
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £10,562
Runners 10
Weather Clear
Temp 3.8°C
Wind 15mph W
Rain 0%

Runners

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
2
Miss Olive Nicholls(5) · Paul Nicholls 164 p 30P-73
119
129
110
 26d — — -1
25.3
9/4
31%
His losing run continues but he's on a reduced mark and has an appealing record here
3
Brian Hughes · Donald McCain 162 — -35121
117
129
116
 34d — — +24
40.9
9/2
18%
Won by nearly 5l on handicap debut over C&D and a 7lb rise may not stop him today
1
Freddie Gingell · Jack Jones 168 — -31181
123
124
106
 40d — — +26
41.3
5/1
17%
Won on handicap debut at Huntingdon and this unexposed 6yo is open to further improvement
9
Craig Nichol · Ewan Whillans 154 — 14-3U2
109
128
117
 34d — — +6
18.4
7/1
13%
Runner-up over C&D on second stable start and could improve for that outing
6
Harry Reed · Harry Derham 160 — 122
115
116
107
 31d — — +22
32.6
7/1
13%
Encouraging start to hurdling career; improvement needed on h'cap debut but it's possible
7
Charlie Maggs(5) · Chris Grant 158 p 4-5F21
113
127
97
 26d — — +12
17.4
16/1
6%
Won in first-time cheekpieces at Wetherby and the runner-up has franked the form
8
Callum Bewley · Sandy Thomson 158 h 302-04
113
126
70
 25d — — +12
17.4
14/1
7%
Well handicapped on last season's form but not at the top of his game this term
10
Sean Quinlan · Iain Jardine 154 tp 5-9145
109
121
111
 34d — — +12
15.8
25/1
4%
May have needed his latest outing and he was runner-up in this race 12 months ago
5
Alan Doyle(3) · Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 160 tp 1126-7
115
126
106
 208d — — +14
17.2
33/1
3%
Three-time C&D winner who returns from a break on a competitive mark on stable debut
NR
NON-RUNNER · Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 162 t 52-324
117
125
-
 78d — — —
16.8
—
Running well in defeat since tackling handicaps and he holds each-way claims
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Afadil
 2/1 2/1 9/4 9/4 9/4
City Of Diamonds
 7/2 7/2 9/2 9/2 4/1
Mr McLoughlan
 5/1 5/1 5/1 5/1 5/1
Star Of Guiting
 7/1 7/1 5/1 5/1 5/1
Cueros
 13/2 13/2 7/1 7/1 7/1
Chase A Fortune
 16/1 16/1 12/1 12/1 14/1
Admiralty House
 14/1 14/1 14/1 12/1 14/1
Ravenscraig Castle
 25/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1
Bashful
 33/1 28/1 22/1 22/1 22/1
Evaluation
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Predictor

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

1st Mr McLoughlan
41.3
OR: 18.3 Form: 18.6 Odds: 4.4
5/1
2nd City Of Diamonds
40.9
OR: 16.8 Form: 19.1 Odds: 5
9/2
3rd Cueros
32.6
OR: 16.3 Form: 13.5 Odds: 2.9
7/1
4 Afadil
25.3
OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8
9/4
5 Star Of Guiting
18.4
OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6
7/1
6 Chase A Fortune
17.4
OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
16/1
7 Admiralty House
17.4
OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
14/1
8 Bashful
17.2
OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1
33/1
9 Evaluation
16.8
OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
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10 Ravenscraig Castle
15.8
OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1
25/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Mr McLoughlan Top Rated
123
124
106
Afadil
119
129
110
City Of Diamonds
117
129
116
Evaluation
117
125
 —
Cueros
115
116
107
Bashful
115
126
106
Chase A Fortune
113
127
97
Admiralty House
113
126
70
Star Of Guiting
109
128
117
Ravenscraig Castle
109
121
111

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Afadil 26d ago Fit
City Of Diamonds 34d ago Fit
Mr McLoughlan 40d ago Fit
Star Of Guiting 34d ago Fit
Cueros 31d ago Fit
Chase A Fortune 26d ago Fit
Admiralty House 25d ago Fit
Ravenscraig Castle 34d ago Fit
Bashful 208d ago Long break
Evaluation 78d ago Fresh

Going: Good To Soft

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