March 13 / 17.00 Huntingdon

17.00

Soft

Follow rhino.bet On Instagram Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £2178.4
  • 1m 7f 171y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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Follow rhino.bet On Instagram Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Runners: 8 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

OUR TIP

20/1 (Won)

  • Win: £41.00
  • Place: £3.50

Form: 5

Last run: 160 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed signs of ability with his fifth at Warwick (2m, good; 10-1) in October; likely to appreciate longer distances in time.
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1st

2

17th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

2m 5f 137y

Class 4

18:40 Exeter

Got A Dream

11st 12lb

J: Sean Houlihan

T: Nicky Martin

Bagged a pair of handicaps (around 2m4f) at Chepstow and Warwick before Christmas and wasn't disgraced after five months off when sixth in 2m7f handicap here 26 days ago; considered.

7/2

6th

5

22nd Mar 2026

Good

2m 7f 25y

Class 4

16:47 Exeter

Got A Dream

11st 11lb

J: James Bowen

T: Nicky Martin

Signed off last season in a Graded race and has gone 2-2 switched to handicaps this term, with good-ground wins in the autumn; good value for the narrow winning margin last time (2m5f) and only went up 5lb; goes well fresh so the break is of no concern.

3/1

4/1

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 4

Last run: 61 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Got going too late when a close fourth of six runners on good to soft at Wincanton; that was a promising start and he should improve.
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3rd

3

13th Feb 2025

Soft

1m 7f 216y

Class 4

13:20 Sandown

Jackpot DAinay

11st 5lb

J: Lewis Stones

T: Olly Murphy

Showed promise on his first four starts (including on soft) then got off the mark when making all in a Market Rasen novice (2m, good to soft); on a line through the runner-up he's making his handicap debut off a fair mark, and this unexposed 6yo is open to improvement for his good yard.

3/1

23

27th Dec 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

13:00 Wetherby

Jackpot DAinay

11st 0lb

T: Olly Murphy

23

27th Dec 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

13:00 Wetherby

Jackpot DAinay

11st 0lb

T: Olly Murphy

8/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Bought for £60,000 after finishing runner-up in an Irish point last May (3m, yielding); the winner has finished first and third in two bumpers for Olly Murphy, including a good one last time out; stable has occasional success in these races.
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1

24th Mar 2026

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

17:00 Southwell

Little Big Kev

11st 12lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Richard Phillips

Looked a non-stayer over 2m7f on his handicap debut but was beaten even further back over 2m4f at Market Rasen (14l off the winner); off the same mark here but has undergone a wind operation, which may help.

12/1

5th

3

25th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 70y

Class 5

14:03 Uttoxeter

Little Big Kev

11st 7lb

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Richard Phillips

Good finishing effort in his first few races; hasn't sustained that trend, latterly over hurdles, but may improve now handicapping on first run since further wind surgery.

8/1

5th

3

25th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 70y

Class 5

14:03 Uttoxeter

Little Big Kev

11st 7lb

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Richard Phillips

Good finishing effort in his first few races; hasn't sustained that trend, latterly over hurdles, but may improve now handicapping on first run since further wind surgery.

8/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth foal; half-brother to winners Urban Artist (Listed bumper and Group-placed 11.4f-1m4f Flat, RPR 108) and Our Jester (dual bumper); dam Listed bumper/1m2f-1m4f Flat winner (108); interesting newcomer from a Flat-orientated yard that has an excellent record in bumpers.
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4th

1

(3)

14th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 3

16:25 Lingfield (AW)

Star Artist

10st 2lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Hughie Morrison

Fair hurdler who's finished well held in a couple of AW novice events this year, latterly behind Keep It Cool; this more realistic for a yard just getting going for the season but his immediate future probably lies in the hands of the handicapper.

10/1

5th

5

(8)

25th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 3

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Star Artist

9st 5lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Hughie Morrison

Vastly inferior to Constitution Hill and Roadlesstravelled over hurdles; duly finished behind those two opponents at Southwell on the switch to this code; faces another stiff task.

66/1

8th

9

(8)

20th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 2

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Star Artist

9st 6lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Hughie Morrison

Lightly raced winning hurdler but not in the same league as some of these in that scene; Flat/AW debut.

50/1

Form: 33

Last run: 63 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
From a good family; third at Hereford (good) and Doncaster (good to soft), last time finishing 3.5l behind subsequent Listed winner Royal Infantry who runs in the big one at Cheltenham this afternoon; this 5yo is a strong form contender.
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1

9th Jun 2025

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

15:10 Southwell

French Symphony

12st 0lb

J: Ben Jones

T: Ben Pauling

0-3 in bumpers and 0-7 over hurdles, including four handicaps in which he was never that threatening; has crept down the weights ahead of this chase debut but he'll need his best form yet; cheekpieces join the tongue-tie worn the last twice.

3/1

3rd

3

9th May 2025

Good

2m 3f 147y

Class 4

19:15 Hereford

French Symphony

11st 5lb

J: Callum Pritchard

T: Ben Pauling

0-6 over hurdles; soundly beaten in two soft-ground handicaps at start of this year (both 2m4f) but subsequent fourth in Fontwell maiden (2m1f, good; first-time tongue-tie) was much more encouraging; can feature here if he builds on that effort.

11/2

3rd

3

9th May 2025

Good

2m 3f 147y

Class 4

19:15 Hereford

French Symphony

11st 5lb

J: Callum Pritchard

T: Ben Pauling

0-6 over hurdles; soundly beaten in two soft-ground handicaps at start of this year (both 2m4f) but subsequent fourth in Fontwell maiden (2m1f, good; first-time tongue-tie) was much more encouraging; can feature here if he builds on that effort.

11/2

Form: 53

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
About 6l away at Fontwell (soft) and didn't appear to hande Fakenham too well (soft) where he lost his position before staying on; the winner, whom he trailed by 12l, was Farland who runs at Cheltenham today.
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5th

2

19th Apr 2026

Good

3m 1f 157y

Class 4

16:02 Plumpton

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12st 0lb

J: Caoilin Quinn

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Has taken well to fences this term and opened his account when scoring over C&D (soft) in January; ran up to that form when runner-up back over C&D and at Kempton since and must hold sound claims.

15/8

2nd

5

23rd Mar 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

Class 3

16:05 Kempton

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10st 9lb

J: Caoilin Quinn

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Back in much better form with a success and creditable second at Plumpton (3m1f) in last two starts; still has low mileage over fences and may be capable of further progress; upped in grade but receives plenty of weight all round; possibilities.

5/2

2nd

1

23rd Feb 2026

Soft

3m 1f 157y

Class 4

14:35 Plumpton

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12st 1lb

J: Mr Hezekiah March

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Won over hurdles here (2m4f, good) last spring and he made it third time lucky over fences when landing a C&D handicap (soft) last month; up 5lb but he hit a clear personal with that comfortable win and he's still unexposed at this trip; strong contender.

4/6

50/1

Form: 6

Last run: 24 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Heavy ground perhaps not ideal at Southwell but was beaten a long way at 33-1.
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5th

5

19th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

2m 3f 49y

Class 4

13:30 Fontwell

Locked On

11st 5lb

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Jack Jones

held up in rear, some headway into midfield when not fluent 2 out, no impression from last

100/1

5th

5

19th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

2m 3f 49y

Class 4

13:30 Fontwell

Locked On

11st 5lb

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Jack Jones

Well held in two bumpers and the same story on hurdling debut when 250-1; now sent further.

100/1

10th

6

1st Apr 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

13:05 Huntingdon

Locked On

11st 5lb

J: David Bass

T: Jack Jones

in touch with leaders

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
By Sholokov; fourth foal; half-brother to a bumper/2m hurdle winner; dam unraced half-sister to high-class chaser Blaklion; could easily have a major say on debut for a yard that's won this in recent seasons with smart types Faivoir and Pembroke.
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2

18th May 2024

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 4

17:55 Uttoxeter

Ballywite

11st 3lb

J: Fergus Gillard

T: Dan Skelton

in rear

14/1

2

18th May 2024

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 4

17:55 Uttoxeter

Ballywite

11st 3lb

J: Fergus Gillard

T: Dan Skelton

in rear

14/1

8th

1

13th Mar 2024

Soft

1m 7f 171y

Class 5

17:00 Huntingdon

Ballywite

11st 5lb

J: Fergus Gillard

T: Dan Skelton

towards rear, outpaced 4f out, soon lost touch

4/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £100.90
Straight Forecast £117.73
Trifecta £950.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

French Symphony

The Times:

Star Artist

The Guardian:

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Telegraph:

Ballywite

The Star:

Little Big Kev

D Express:

Star Artist

RP RATINGS:

French Symphony

POSTDATA:

French Symphony

WEST COUNTRY:

French Symphony

Daily Mail:

French Symphony

Daily Mirror:

French Symphony

The Sun:

French Symphony

Daily Record:

French Symphony