October 14 / 17.05 Hexham

17.05

Soft

Falcons Events Dream Team Open National Hunt Flat Race (Go North Jodami Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £2614.08
  • 2m 0f 48y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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Falcons Events Dream Team Open National Hunt Flat Race (Go North Jodami Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Runners: 8 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

4/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.13
  • Place: £1.20

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Bought for £52,000 soon after finishing second in soft-ground Irish point in April; could have a good future under rules but new stable has modest strike-rate in bumpers (1-33 in last five seasons).
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2

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 4

14:10 Sedgefield

Will Knott

11st 9lb

J: Sam Coltherd

T: Stuart Coltherd

Hexham bumper winner (2m, soft); off the mark on fourth hurdles start in a 2m1f maiden here last time (good; won by 17l); well beaten when set plenty to do on previous attempt at this trip; interesting contender.

11/10

2

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 4

14:10 Sedgefield

Will Knott

11st 9lb

J: Sam Coltherd

T: Stuart Coltherd

led, going easily and 2 lengths ahead when fell 2 out

11/10

1st

4

20th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

15:10 Sedgefield

Will Knott

11st 4lb

J: Sam Coltherd

T: Stuart Coltherd

Point runner-up and bumper winner whose stable is in good form; however, he's failed to threaten on his three hurdle starts and may need a longer trip in this discipline.

4/1

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9/4

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 4-

Last run: 188 days

W: 11st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Runner-up on Irish point debut in February and also displayed significant promise when fourth in Market Rasen bumper (good to soft) for Michael Scudamore in April; now part of Lucinda Russell's operation; respected.
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4th

3

19th May 2026

Good To Firm

2m 7f 129y

Class 5

20:30 Huntingdon

Kandor

11st 12lb

J: Mr Daniel Williams

T: M Gill

Fair handicapper when trained by Lucinda Russell and 2-6 in points for current stable, the latter win gained in three-runner mixed open at Edgcote (3m, good) last month; probably has a big role to play in this.

5/2

4

15th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 180y

Class 4

14:50 Perth

Kandor

11st 6lb

J: Patrick Wadge

T: Lucinda Russell

Won a novice hurdle here last July (2m4f, good); four runs over fences, best effort when 1.75l fourth of eight over C&D last time (good to soft); contender.

4/1

4

15th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 180y

Class 4

14:50 Perth

Kandor

11st 6lb

J: Patrick Wadge

T: Lucinda Russell

Won a novice hurdle here last July (2m4f, good); four runs over fences, best effort when 1.75l fourth of eight over C&D last time (good to soft); contender.

4/1

20/1

  • Place: £3.10

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran well for a long way when last of three finishers in maiden point (good to soft) in April, after which he changed hands for £3,750; new stable just 1-53 in bumpers during last five seasons.
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7th

3

11th Dec 2024

Soft

2m 4f 28y

Class 4

12:20 Hexham

Rock Steady Eddie

11st 13lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Susan Corbett

towards rear, headway and midfield after 5th, weakened after 2 out

16/1

7th

3

11th Dec 2024

Soft

2m 4f 28y

Class 4

12:20 Hexham

Rock Steady Eddie

11st 13lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Susan Corbett

towards rear, headway and midfield after 5th, weakened after 2 out

16/1

8th

7

12th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 15y

Class 4

13:55 Hexham

Rock Steady Eddie

11st 6lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Susan Corbett

midfield, in touch with leaders 6th

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Bettered debut effort when close second in soft-ground Irish point in April and was bought for £23,000 the following month; new stable has very good bumper strike-rate (21%); likely contender.
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4th

2

12th May 2026

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 4

16:10 Hereford

Heard That

11st 12lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Three-time chase winner (at up to 3m) who was runner-up over hurdles at Southwell (2m4f, good) in March but he's inconsistent and made it 0-10 over hurdles when tailed off at Perth (2m4f, good) last month; needs to bounce back; non-runner when due to wear these blinkers for the first time 5:47 Southwell Monday.

5/1

7th

7

23rd Apr 2026

Good To Soft

2m 4f 35y

Class 4

14:40 Perth

Heard That

11st 7lb

J: Aidan Weaver

T: Olly Murphy

Won off 7lb higher over fences here (3m, good to soft) last April; 0-9 over hurdles but runner-up in this discipline at Southwell (2m4f, good) last month; one of two for trainer with a good record in the race; chance.

13/2

Form: 0-

Last run: 185 days

W: 10st 9lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to high-class chaser Burton Port but finished well down the field on debut at Southwell (good to soft) in April.
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4th

7

26th Mar 2024

Soft

2m 4f 62y

Class 4

15:05 Newcastle

Miss Controversia

11st 0lb

J: Callum Bewley

T: Ruth Jefferson

From a good jumping family but yet to be closer than 21l in two bumpers and as many hurdles; plenty to prove at the minute.

66/1

4th

3

23rd Feb 2024

Soft

2m 3f 188y

Class 4

13:54 Sedgefield

Miss Controversia

11st 5lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Ruth Jefferson

held up in rear, slow jump and cajoled along 6th, soon outpaced and lost touch

66/1

0

17

4th Nov 2023

Soft

2m 3f 154y

Class 3

12:40 Wetherby

Miss Controversia

10st 7lb

J: Harry Bannister

T: Ruth Jefferson

Half-sister to high-class chaser Burton Port; limited promise in bumpers at Southwell and Hexham.

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 9lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Seventh foal; half-sister to Listed bumper winner Dissavril; dam AQPS flat winner; well worth a glance in the betting but riding arrangements suggest Kandor is the stable's main hope.
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12th

12

2nd Jan 2024

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:15 Ayr

Its For You Mum

11st 1lb

J: Alan Doyle

T: Lucinda Russell

Failed to complete two of her first three hurdling starts and was beaten about 32l when sixth of eight at Uttoxeter (2m, heavy) in between; remains best watched.

66/1

0

2

13th Dec 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 48y

Class 4

12:15 Hexham

Its For You Mum

11st 0lb

J: Stephen Mulqueen

T: Lucinda Russell

She's been a well-beaten sixth on both completed starts and needs to find a sizeable chunk of improvement if she's to threaten today.

33/1

6th

7

18th Nov 2023

Heavy

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

13:37 Uttoxeter

Its For You Mum

10st 7lb

J: Stephen Mulqueen

T: Lucinda Russell

Beaten about 23l when sixth of eight on bumper debut at Hexham (soft) last month and fell at first flight when 100-1 for recent hurdling debut there.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
£9,000 3yo; first foal; dam bumper winner, half-sister to bumper/smart jumps winner The Romford Pele; could have a say
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2nd

11

25th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 5

14:48 Cartmel

The Roc Hopper

10st 2lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Rebecca Menzies

Unplaced all six hurdling starts for Jackie Stephen, the latest in early 2025; changed hands for £1,400 in January and has new tongue-tie fitted for this stable debut; 1lb wrong but worth a glance in the market.

25/1

12

20th Jan 2025

Soft

2m 5f 91y

Class 5

13:50 Ayr

The Roc Hopper

10st 8lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Jackie Stephen

prominent on inner

50/1

12

20th Jan 2025

Soft

2m 5f 91y

Class 5

13:50 Ayr

The Roc Hopper

10st 8lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Jackie Stephen

Unplaced all six hurdling starts; ran quite a bit better than eventual 21l defeat suggests at Kelso (2m5f, good to soft) in November but took a backward step at Musselburgh last month.

50/1

Form: 9-

Last run: 204 days

W: 10st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sister to same connections' bumper/fair hurdle winner Flexi Furlough; always towards rear on debut at Musselburgh (good to soft) in March; needs to take a big step forward here.
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9

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 4

15:55 Perth

Flexi Lady

10st 11lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Gillian Boanas

No worthwhile form in five starts in bumpers or over hurdles.

100/1

11

28th Jul 2024

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 4

15:55 Uttoxeter

Flexi Lady

10st 12lb

J: Tom Midgley

T: Gillian Boanas

Soundly beaten in all three bumpers last year and struggled when 150-1 for hurdling debut at Sedgefield (2m4f) in December.

100/1

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Payout
Exacta £7.30
Straight Forecast £6.61
Trifecta £54.20

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