November 06 / 15.50 Hereford

15.50

Good

Play Beat Sav At PlanetSportBet Novices’ Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £4356.8
  • 2m 0f 53y
  • Class 4
  • 9 runners
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Play Beat Sav At PlanetSportBet Novices’ Hurdle (GBB Race)

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

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Evs (Won)

  • Win: £1.54
  • Place: £1.20

Form: -12163 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 129

Form & Verdict
Penalised for winning two handicaps this year but he has progressed well and it was a Class 2 handicap in which he ran third at Ffos Las (2m, good to soft) 22 days ago; returns to novice company in a race lacking depth.
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2

21st Jul 2026

Good

2m 1f 89y

18:39 Ballinrobe

Fiveonefive

12st 0lb

J: Mark Walsh

T: Cian Collins

Has recorded three of his five hurdle starts at Cartmel; below his best there last time; overall Irish form is unconvincing.

10/1

4th

2

28th Jun 2026

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 2

15:37 Cartmel

Fiveonefive

11st 8lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Cian Collins

3-3 here, having won this race for the last three years (good/good to soft); hasn't been in much form this year, but is 2lb lower than for last season's win and one to consider.

5/1

8th

4

25th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 100y

17:35 Ballinrobe

Fiveonefive

11st 7lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: Cian Collins

Gained a fifth win over hurdles at Cartmel last June but has lost his way since; heavy defeats the last twice at Naas and Aintree; is at least back down to last winning mark, but needs a revival.

22/1

9/4

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 1 D

Last run: 156 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
The second has won since but it was still an ordinary bumper in which he narrowly justified favouritism at Worcester in June (good); did show a good attitude to get the job done and he's bred to progress over jumps.
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6

1st Mar 2025

Heavy

2m 4f 0y

14:10 Navan

Johnny Blue

11st 7lb

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

midfield, brought down 6th

7/2

2nd

4

3rd Feb 2025

Soft To Heavy

2m 3f 92y

14:30 Punchestown

Johnny Blue

11st 12lb

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

midfield early, rushed up and raced in second behind clear leader after 1st, pressed leader 2nd

11/2

2nd

4

3rd Feb 2025

Soft To Heavy

2m 3f 92y

14:30 Punchestown

Johnny Blue

11st 12lb

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

midfield early, rushed up and raced in second behind clear leader after 1st, pressed leader 2nd

11/2

16/1

  • Place: £3.30

Form: 76-5

Last run: 179 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Finished closer in each of his bumpers, last time going down by about 10l at Huntingdon (good); related to a couple of useful jumpers and he should progress now hurdling.
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4

1st Apr 2026

Good

3m 1f 30y

Class 4

15:20 Wincanton

Muskoka

11st 12lb

J: Ben Jones

T: Emma Lavelle

Runner-up behind Broomfields Cave over C&D in December but his form has slumped in two subsequent runs (2m7f/3m5f); overall record is now 1-18 and he has something to prove again.

6/1

5

8th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

3m 5f 54y

Class 3

16:48 Warwick

Muskoka

11st 9lb

J: Ben Jones

T: Emma Lavelle

Record is only 1-17, the success over 3m1f, but he is largely consistent having made the frame in most starts; chance of doubling his tally partly depends on whether the new trip sparks a new level of form.

8/1

4th

2

14th Jan 2026

Good

2m 7f 91y

Class 4

14:05 Newbury

Muskoka

11st 13lb

J: Harry Cobden

T: Emma Lavelle

Just one win from his 16 starts but he's consistent and has been runner-up in this visor on his last two outings (3m, good/good to soft); there's every chance he'll be bang there.

13/2

Form: 39-3

Last run: 33 days

W: 10st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Bought for £100,000 after winning an Irish point last autumn; improved on her bumper efforts when third in a small-field novice hurdle at Bangor (2m3f, soft); the second was running well when falling late on at Stratford next time; on the scene.
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5

3rd Feb 2025

Good To Soft

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

15:18 Southwell

Omaha Wish

11st 5lb

J: Charlie Todd

T: Sam Allwood

held up in rear

16/1

5

3rd Feb 2025

Good To Soft

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

15:18 Southwell

Omaha Wish

11st 5lb

J: Charlie Todd

T: Sam Allwood

held up in rear

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
High mileage on the Flat with a record of 3-22 on the AW and 0-15 on turf; lost his way with Gary Moore and well held in two staying handicaps for this yard; unlikely to provide the answer on this belated hurdling debut.
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11

28th Jan 2025

Soft

2m 3f 100y

Class 5

13:12 Chepstow

Grandmaster Flash

10st 2lb

J: Lewis Saunders

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Three-time AW winner but soundly beaten on all nine starts over hurdles; 4lb wrong in the weights and easily dismissed.

33/1

11

28th Jan 2025

Soft

2m 3f 100y

Class 5

13:12 Chepstow

Grandmaster Flash

10st 2lb

J: Lewis Saunders

T: Bernard Llewellyn

in touch with leaders, mistake 5th, weakened before 4 out

33/1

10th

26

11th Jan 2025

Soft

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

14:58 Ffos Las

Grandmaster Flash

9st 9lb

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Three-time AW winner who didn't run badly behind Our Dylan at Hereford last April but has offered little since; 7lb wrong.

50/1

Form: 40

Last run: 11 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran okay in two Flat runs for David Simcock; beaten 16l in a 1m4f AW maiden for this yard and it's been a quiet start over hurdles; vulnerable.
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4

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 6f 7y

Class 5

17:00 Stratford

Deadlock

11st 4lb

J: Mr Murray Dodd

T: Alastair Ralph

prominent, struggling 7th, soon dropped to rear, weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

16/1

9th

8

(11)

1st Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Deadlock

9st 4lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Alastair Ralph

Modest maiden over hurdles, best effort when staying-on fourth at Huntingdon (2m4f, good) in March on penultimate start; tailed off latest; started his career with three AW Flat runs early last year (first two for David Simcock) and did show some ability, but he does not look the percentage call.

25/1

7th

6

12th May 2024

Good

2m 5f 55y

Class 5

16:38 Ludlow

Deadlock

11st 1lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Alastair Ralph

0-8; stayed on for fourth of 11 at Huntingdon (2m4f, good) last time and is still unexposed in handicaps, so he could have a say.

6/1

Form: 6

Last run: 101 days

W: 10st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
66-1 for a Uttoxeter bumper in July and he finished a tailed-off last of six; now switched to hurdles.
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8

2nd Jul 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

17:05 Stratford

Tara Vango

10st 11lb

J: Tabitha Worsley

T: Jake Thomas Coulson

held up in rear, mistake 3rd, pulled up after 5th

200/1

10

15th Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

17:07 Uttoxeter

Tara Vango

10st 10lb

J: Tabitha Worsley

T: Jake Thomas Coulson

Had excuse when pulled up in claiming hurdle in December (saddle slipped) but is yet to show any significant promise.

100/1

Form: 221026 D

Last run: 38 days

W: 11st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 107

Form & Verdict
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9th

1

17th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 120y

17:45 Tramore

Gaius

12st 0lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: C Byrnes

Enjoyed a good autumn for Noel Kelly with wins at Punchestown and Sligo; good Ayr second in December when last seen and now reappears for new yard; trip/ground okay and market could prove best guide.

10/1

2nd

3

22nd Dec 2022

Good To Soft

2m 4f 100y

Class 3

14:00 Ayr

Gaius

11st 10lb

J: Mr O McGill

T: Noel C Kelly

held up in rear

9/1

7th

8

3rd Dec 2022

Yielding

2m 4f 40y

15:02 Fairyhouse

Gaius

11st 0lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Noel C Kelly

Beaten favourite in handicap hurdle hat-trick bid at Clonmel in October but ran with credit; suspicion is that the handicapper has caught up with him.

11/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
AW winner for a top yard in 2020 but then went missing for 1016 days; tailed off in three runs for this yard over 1m2f and 1m4f (worn these aids separately the last twice).
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0

3

6th Nov 2023

Good

2m 0f 53y

Class 4

15:50 Hereford

Beau Nash

11st 0lb

J: Sean Houlihan

T: Mitchell Hunt

AW winner for a top yard in 2020 but then went missing for 1016 days; tailed off in three runs for this yard over 1m2f and 1m4f (worn these aids separately the last twice).

100/1

11th

3

(3)

26th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:20 Lingfield (AW)

Beau Nash

10st 0lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Mitchell Hunt

raced wide, took keen hold, midfield, dropped to rear 3f out, soon weakened

40/1

5th

1

(4)

1st Sep 2023

Good To Soft

1m 3f 209y

Class 4

18:20 Ffos Las

Beau Nash

10st 5lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Mitchell Hunt

Not seen again for the Gosdens after winning on his 2yo debut (Tapeta) and was sold for £1,500 in June; didn't offer a lot for his new yard (pulled hard; now goes in a hood) four weeks ago.

16/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £2.20
Straight Forecast £2.53
Trifecta £10.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Fiveonefive

LAMBOURN:

Johnny Blue

The Star:

Omaha Wish

Daily Mail:

Gaius

WEST COUNTRY:

Beau Nash

Daily Record:

Johnny Blue

RP RATINGS:

Fiveonefive

TOPSPEED:

Fiveonefive

POSTDATA:

Fiveonefive

The Times:

Fiveonefive

Telegraph:

Fiveonefive

The Guardian:

Fiveonefive

D Express:

Fiveonefive

Daily Mirror:

Fiveonefive

The Sun:

Fiveonefive