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Starsports.Bet ‘National Hunt’ Maiden Hurdle (Arc Summer Novices’ Brush Hurdle Series Qual’) (GBB)

  • Prize money: £4356.8
  • 2m 4f 88y
  • Class 4
  • 8 runners
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Starsports.Bet ‘National Hunt’ Maiden Hurdle (Arc Summer Novices’ Brush Hurdle Series Qual’) (GBB)

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.90
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 421/8-

Last run: 166 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Delivered on earlier promise when winning good-ground Plumpton bumper in December 2021 and returned from one-year absence with fairly encouraging hurdle debut at Ffos Las (2m, soft); off for another five months since but still has potential.
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1st

2

6th Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

15:45 Southwell

Delta Run

11st 4lb

J: Harry Bannister

T: Richard J Bandey

prominent, shaken up to lead 2 out, drifted left when ridden approaching last, stayed on, ridden out

7/1

8th

3

22nd Dec 2022

Good To Soft

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

13:10 Ffos Las

Delta Run

11st 5lb

J: David Bass

T: Richard J Bandey

Delivered on earlier promise when rallying well to win five-runner Plumpton bumper last winter (good ground); bred to have a good future over jumps but today's hurdling debut comes after a one-year absence.

12/1

10/11

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 4622-2 BF

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 114

Form & Verdict
Beginning to look exposed after seven hurdle runs but lost out by only a head at Huntingdon (2m4f, good) last month and has now finished second three consecutive times; likely to be right in the thick of things again.
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4th

4

24th Mar 2026

Good

2m 7f 3y

Class 4

15:45 Taunton

A Definite Getaway

11st 6lb

J: James Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

A dual winner (at about 3m) last April but he's not been seen since coming in a well-held third of five in 3m2f handicap chase at Newton Abbot ten months ago; he needs to hit the ground running.

8/1

4/1

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 5-4

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Travelled well for a long way when fifth of 13 here (2m, good) on debut in April and also displayed significant promise when fourth at Market Rasen (2m, good to soft) last month; each-way claims at least over new trip today.
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3rd

7

6th Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

15:45 Southwell

Tommouse

11st 4lb

J: Patrick Cowley

T: L J Morgan

took keen hold, led, ridden when headed 2 out, slightly hampered approaching last, no extra run-in

4/1

4th

4

12th May 2023

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

14:15 Market Rasen

Tommouse

11st 4lb

J: Patrick Cowley

T: L J Morgan

Travelled well for a long way and displayed significant ability when fifth of 13 on debut at Southwell (2m, good to soft; hooded) last month, form that looks better now than it did at the time; probably needs to improve here but has obvious potential.

7/1

5th

11

12th Apr 2023

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

16:35 Southwell

Tommouse

11st 6lb

J: Patrick Cowley

T: L J Morgan

took keen hold, midfield

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Failed to complete any of his four Irish points in 2022, without showing any significant promise; joined a much respected stable for rules career and worth a glance in the betting but others have much more obvious claims.
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3rd

2

2nd Jan 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 129y

Class 4

14:35 Huntingdon

Seefin

11st 13lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

raced in last, not fluent 6th, detached from 4th

4/1

3rd

2

2nd Jan 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 129y

Class 4

14:35 Huntingdon

Seefin

11st 13lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

raced in last, not fluent 6th, detached from 4th

4/1

5th

2

20th Dec 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

13:30 Uttoxeter

Seefin

12st 1lb

J: Tristan Durrell

T: Dan Skelton

held up in rear, slow jump and detached 6th, mistake 10th, kept on approaching last, no telling impression

12/1

Form: 40-

Last run: 39 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Stayed on past beaten rivals for respectable fourth on bumper debut at Taunton (good to soft) in March but was down the field (albeit not beaten that far) here the following month; best watched on today's hurdling debut.
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4th

5

6th Apr 2026

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 4

15:20 Hereford

Malago Rose

11st 2lb

J: Harriet Tucker

T: Neil Mulholland

19 races for two wins, the latest in January 2025; creditable minor honours on all four starts this season, albeit as favourite on first three occasions; one of those was under Harriet Tucker; stays 3m2f and will probably be thereabouts.

5/1

4th

7

26th Feb 2026

Soft

2m 7f 198y

Class 4

15:26 Taunton

Malago Rose

11st 2lb

J: Bradley Harris

T: Neil Mulholland

Two wins overall (latest in January 2025) and ran creditably for third on her three starts this season, albeit as favourite on all three occasions; tried a visor last time but her usual cheekpieces return today; should have another prominent finish.

4/1

Form: 674-5

Last run: 20 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Soundly beaten in two 2m novice hurdles this year (both on good) and today's longer trip needs to spark considerable improvement.
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6th

9

9th Jul 2023

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 5

14:20 Market Rasen

Jean Pierre

10st 2lb

J: Jack Hogan

T: Neil Mulholland

Beaten at least 42l in all three qualifying runs (2m-2m4f) and 3lb out of the weights for today's handicap debut but open to improvement if aided by a first-time tongue-tie.

14/1

6th

4

6th Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

15:45 Southwell

Jean Pierre

11st 4lb

J: A P Heskin

T: Neil Mulholland

midfield, dropped to rear after 4th, struggling 7th, weakened 8th, tailed off

50/1

5th

2

17th May 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:35 Worcester

Jean Pierre

11st 4lb

J: A P Heskin

T: Neil Mulholland

Well held in both bumpers and was a remote fourth of five on his hurdling debut at Huntingdon (2m, good; 33-1) in February; best watched back from another break.

25/1

OUR TIP

Form: 183-

Last run: 189 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Won Worcester bumper (good to soft) on debut in September and was placed on good ground here (first-time hood) in November; makes hurdling debut after six-month break but still features prominently in calculations.
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8th

4

28th Oct 2025

Soft

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

13:58 Ffos Las

Genovese

11st 4lb

J: James Best

T: Martin Keighley

Bumper winner in 2022 but he failed to complete in his two starts over hurdles (unseated/pulled up) the following year; prominent in market for both those hurdle runs but he returns after a mammoth absence and can only be watched.

50/1

8th

4

28th Oct 2025

Soft

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

13:58 Ffos Las

Genovese

11st 4lb

J: James Best

T: Martin Keighley

Bumper winner in 2022 but he failed to complete in his two starts over hurdles (unseated/pulled up) the following year; prominent in market for both those hurdle runs but he returns after a mammoth absence and can only be watched.

50/1

2

12th Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

15:45 Southwell

Genovese

11st 4lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Martin Keighley

Won Worcester bumper (good to soft) on debut last September and was placed on good ground here (first-time hood) in November; unseated at the seventh on his hurdling debut over C&D last week but was still travelling well enough at the time and he was only 9-2 for that race; interesting contender.

11/2

Form: 93P-

Last run: 95 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Placed on Irish point debut in 2022 but achieved little when remote third of four on hurdling debut in February and has since been pulled up.
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5

6th Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

15:45 Southwell

Piper Tom

11st 4lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo O’Neill

held up in rear, weakened after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

33/1

5

3rd Mar 2023

Good

2m 4f 118y

Class 4

14:15 Newbury

Piper Tom

11st 0lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo O’Neill

in touch with leaders, not fluent 7th, weakened before 3 out

25/1

3rd

4

10th Feb 2023

Good

2m 5f 0y

Class 4

14:30 Kempton

Piper Tom

11st 5lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo O’Neill

Bought for £60,000 soon after finishing third in an Irish point; offered little in a Huntingdon bumper (tongue tied) but that was a competitive race and can no doubt do better.

7/2

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Payout
Exacta £11.40
Straight Forecast £9.16
Trifecta £54.10

Selections

RP RATINGS:

A Definite Getaway

SPOTLIGHT:

Tommouse

Daily Mail:

Genovese

The Times:

Tommouse

Telegraph:

Tommouse

POSTDATA:

A Definite Getaway

WEST COUNTRY:

A Definite Getaway

The Guardian:

A Definite Getaway

D Express:

A Definite Getaway

Daily Mirror:

A Definite Getaway

The Star:

A Definite Getaway

Daily Record:

A Definite Getaway