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PJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Novices’ Hurdle (Arc Summer Nov’ Brush Hdl Series Qual’) (GBB)

  • Prize money: £4193.42
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • Class 4
  • 10 runners
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PJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Novices’ Hurdle (Arc Summer Nov’ Brush Hdl Series Qual’) (GBB)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

Evs (Won)

  • Win: £1.73
  • Place: £1.10

Form: P25-21 CD

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 106

Form & Verdict
1m2f Flat winner in Ireland; decent efforts in both starts since joining this yard, getting off the mark when making all over C&D last time (good; 8-11); has stiffer task with a penalty but not ruled out in a weakish contest.
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4th

2

2nd Jun 2026

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

14:30 Southwell

Vocito

11st 7lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Returns to fences following a convincing win over hurdles at Uttoxeter (2m, good) nine days ago; only 2lb higher than when landing his sole success in this sphere (in November 2024) and must be considered while in winning mode.

5/6

1st

1

24th May 2026

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

16:37 Uttoxeter

Vocito

11st 13lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Exposed four-time winner over hurdles but now 2lb below the mark he defied here last summer; could be sharper for his recent run after a break and Sean Bowen replaces a 10lb claimer.

100/30

4th

2

15th Apr 2026

Good

1m 7f 144y

Class 3

17:35 Haydock

Vocito

11st 13lb

J: Tom Hutsby

T: Olly Murphy

Four-time winner over hurdles but exposed and was performing no more than okay when last seen in November; however, he could be all the better for a break and he's on his last winning mark.

10/1

OUR TIP

5/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 365-12 D BF

Last run: 38 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Ex-Irish; fair form at up to 1m2f on the Flat; tends to pull hard over hurdles but was off the mark on sixth run when winning a novice handicap at Hereford in May (2m, good); runner-up over same C&D since (good; off 5lb higher); could go well.
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4

9th May 2025

Good

2m 3f 147y

Class 4

19:15 Hereford

Captain Attridge

11st 4lb

J: David Noonan

T: Henry Oliver

Just 1-12 over hurdles but the win was at this track (2m, good) and he ran well in defeat here last month, after a break; on workable mark if stamina holds out over this new trip; must be considered.

9/4

4

9th May 2025

Good

2m 3f 147y

Class 4

19:15 Hereford

Captain Attridge

11st 4lb

J: David Noonan

T: Henry Oliver

Just 1-12 over hurdles but the win was at this track (2m, good) and he ran well in defeat here last month, after a break; on workable mark if stamina holds out over this new trip; must be considered.

9/4

2nd

2

10th Apr 2025

Good

2m 0f 53y

Class 5

15:45 Hereford

Captain Attridge

11st 12lb

J: David Noonan

T: Henry Oliver

Scored comfortably in another novice handicap over C&D (good) last May after a layoff and he was placed on next three outings; something amiss in a run last August and below form in first-time cheekpieces in October on his only start since, but the earlier good efforts can't be forgotten.

6/1

13/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 57-1 D

Last run: 55 days

W: 10st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed improved form when an 80-1 winner at Southwell on her third bumper run for Paul Webber; has since changed yards; an interesting candidate on her hurdles debut (half-sister to a winning hurdler).
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2nd

13

17th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

14:40 Uttoxeter

Moonscape Girl

11st 0lb

J: Mr Ben Sutton

T: Olly Murphy

Caused 80-1 shock in good-ground Southwell bumper for Paul Webber in May, her third start, and made quite promising stable/hurdle when third at Worcester (2m, good) this month; may not be favoured by the recent rain but still features prominently in calculations.

11/4

3rd

12

1st Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:00 Worcester

Moonscape Girl

10st 4lb

J: Kevin Brogan

T: Olly Murphy

took keen hold, held up in rear, headway when mistake 3 out, kept on and went third run-in

13/2

1st

12

7th May 2024

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

18:12 Southwell

Moonscape Girl

10st 10lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Paul Webber

Two runs at Huntingdon, finishing a 12l fifth and an 18l seventh; surely needs to step up on those runs.

33/1

Form: P

Last run: 40 days

W: 10st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Raced only on the AW on the Flat, getting off the mark in a 1m3f Southwell handicap in April; didn't show much on hurdles/turf debut; should do better.
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5th

13

26th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

13:40 Uttoxeter

Molly Mischief

10st 5lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jennie Candlish

Won on the Flat in April (1m3f, AW; RPR 77) and quickly put a disappointing hurdle/turf debut behind her when respectable fourth at Worcester (2m, good) this month but needs to progress again here.

12/1

4th

11

1st Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:00 Worcester

Molly Mischief

10st 4lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Jennie Candlish

took keen hold, held up in rear, headway after 4 out, weakened after last

12/1

Form: 75

Last run: 5 days

W: 11st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Modest pointer who was well behind Vocito over C&D last time; looks more one for handicaps.
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4

3rd Apr 2025

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 4

14:07 Sedgefield

Selectivelistening

11st 6lb

J: Emma Smith-Chaston

T: Paula Smith

Has shown ability on good ground over hurdles and fences but was disappointing when last seen here in November; has since had a wind op but needs to step up if he's to win this.

50/1

4

3rd Apr 2025

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 4

14:07 Sedgefield

Selectivelistening

11st 6lb

J: Emma Smith-Chaston

T: Paula Smith

took keen hold, always behind, pulled up before 4 out

50/1

7th

5

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 5f 28y

Class 5

15:20 Sedgefield

Selectivelistening

11st 5lb

J: Emma Smith-Chaston

T: Paula Smith

0-7 under rules for Tom Ellis but ran well in defeat on last month's chasing debut at Hereford (3m1f, good); recently changed hands for £6,000; drops back in trip with cheekpieces enlisted on this stable debut.

4/1

Form: 7-P

Last run: 30 days

W: 10st 8lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Stable going well but this one needs significant improvement having finished last in a Fakenham bumper and been pulled up in Stratford novice on hurdle debut (66-1).
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6th

6

1st Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:00 Worcester

Jazzmina Queen

10st 8lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

took keen hold, prominent, lost position after 4 out, weakened before 3 out

14/1

7

1st Jun 2024

Good To Soft

2m 2f 148y

Class 4

17:55 Stratford

Jazzmina Queen

10st 8lb

J: Charlie Todd

T: Dan Skelton

always behind, pulled up after 2 out

12/1

Form:

Last run: 38 days

W: 10st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Won a 1m2f Haydock handicap for Karl Burke last June (disappointing afterwards); bought for 20,000gns in February; didn't seem to get home after showing up well on hurdles debut at Hereford in May (2m, good; 4-1); bred to stay well so could be worth another chance.
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5

17th Oct 2025

Good

2m 4f 1y

Class 5

17:00 Fakenham

Jos Rainbow

10st 12lb

J: Lewis Stones

T: Charles & Adam Pogson

Hampered early last time, but unlikely judged on this year's struggles for both her former and current handlers that this would have cost her significantly better; cheekpieces hurriedly replace the visor.

25/1

9

30th Sep 2025

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 5

14:07 Sedgefield

Jos Rainbow

10st 6lb

J: Toby Wynne

T: Charles & Adam Pogson

Safely held on both recent starts for new stable (2m2f) and now 0-12 over hurdles; faced fairly tough assignment when third of five from out of the weights last time but still needs a boost from the new visor here.

20/1

5

6th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

2m 2f 148y

Class 5

16:12 Stratford

Jos Rainbow

10st 2lb

J: Toby Wynne

T: Charles & Adam Pogson

Left Dan Skelton after some below-par efforts this spring/summer and was tailed off on stable debut at Market Rasen (2m2f, good) three weeks ago; 12lb out of the weights and has a lot to prove.

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 8lb

6 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Modest form at up to 1m3f on the Flat; best watched on stable/hurdles debut with hood fitted.
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10th

11

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:35 Bangor-on-Dee

Vertical

10st 10lb

J: James Best

T: Sarah Humphrey

Lowly rated maiden on the Flat; not disgraced in two novice hurdles in July and now makes her handicap hurdle debut from a lowly mark but still makes only limited appeal.

20/1

7th

10

26th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

14:10 Uttoxeter

Vertical

10st 9lb

J: James Best

T: Sarah Humphrey

Modest maiden on the Flat; soundly beaten after racing too freely in two Worcester novice hurdles (both 2m, good) for new stable this month.

100/1

7th

10

18th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:45 Worcester

Vertical

10st 7lb

J: James Best

T: Sarah Humphrey

Modest maiden on the Flat; pulled hard and was always towards rear when 125-1 for recent stable/hurdle debut over C&D.

100/1

Form: 7U

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed a little promise on bumper debut at Huntingdon in May (seventh of eight; beaten 18l); jinked right and unseated rider at the first on hurdles debut (80-1); plenty to prove.
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9th

9

1st Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:00 Worcester

Dawn Parade

10st 4lb

J: Tristan Durrell

T: Dan Skelton

took keen hold, midfield, no impression from 4 out

20/1

13

14th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 4

17:35 Newton Abbot

Dawn Parade

10st 9lb

J: Tristan Durrell

T: Dan Skelton

15-2 on debut in a Huntingdon maiden bumper (good) last month, when she couldn't get in a blow; dam won a couple of novice hurdles on slow ground and this filly may be able to step up significantly on that first effort now switching to this sphere.

14/1

7th

11

9th May 2024

Good

1m 7f 171y

Class 5

16:30 Huntingdon

Dawn Parade

10st 5lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Second foal of a dam whose three wins for the Skeltons included a Worcester bumper (good); yard already among the winners this nascent jumps season and operates at about 15% in bumpers; among likelier ones.

6/1

Form: F-

Last run: 225 days

W: 10st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off when falling at the last in a Fontwell juvenile hurdle in November (2m1f, heavy; 5-2) when trained by Milton Harris; has since had wind surgery; best watched on yard debut.
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6th

1

(11)

21st May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 16y

Class 5

19:10 Chepstow

Sixfiveseven

9st 9lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: J S Moore

Won over 1m at Newmarket (good; also second on soft) in autumn 2024 but absent for 487 days prior to weakening into ninth of ten at Kempton (1m) three weeks ago; entitled to strip fitter (return to turf may also help) but a leap of faith is needed.

25/1

9th

6

(11)

30th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

19:15 Kempton (AW)

Sixfiveseven

9st 5lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: J S Moore

Has shown best form, notably Newmarket success for Keiran Burke, on turf; absent since 2024 and has enough to prove kept to AW on debut for new yard; still in same ownership.

25/1

Non-runners

Spitfire Bridge, Brief Encounter

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £2.90
Straight Forecast £2.46
Trifecta £9.40

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Vocito

POSTDATA:

Captain Attridge

SPOTLIGHT:

Moonscape Girl

WEST COUNTRY:

Brief Encounter

The Star:

Moonscape Girl

Daily Record:

Moonscape Girl

The Times:

Captain Attridge

The Guardian:

Captain Attridge

The Sun:

Captain Attridge

Telegraph:

Vocito

Daily Mail:

Vocito

D Express:

Vocito

Daily Mirror:

Vocito