September 23 / 14.30 Sedgefield

14.30

Good

Roxyfet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £4193.42
  • 2m 0f 178y
  • Class 4
  • 12 runners
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Roxyfet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

9/4 (Won)

  • Win: £6.00
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 4-33

Last run: 39 days

W: 10st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
7.5f winner for Ger Lyons and last month's thirds in Irish maiden hurdles (2m) read well in today's company; chance.
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4th

4

(8)

16th Aug 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

20:10 Tramore

Dumb Love

10st 0lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Gerard O’Leary

Flat/hurdle winner; came from well off the pace to chase home a clear winner over C&D last month before solid enough effort at Sligo from a wide draw; more needed but considered in a weak race.

100/30

1

(16)

6th Aug 2025

Yielding

1m 5f 103y

20:10 Sligo

Dumb Love

10st 0lb

J: Darragh O’Sullivan

T: Gerard O’Leary

Flat/hurdle winner; came from well off the pace to be runner-up in a 2m Flat handicap at Tramore a month ago (good; fine on softer); all this year's runs have been quite positive.

7/1

2nd

5

(6)

8th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

20:20 Tramore

Dumb Love

10st 2lb

J: Darragh O’Sullivan

T: Gerard O’Leary

Won over hurdles last September; losing run on the Flat since a heavy ground Bellewstown maiden in 2023 when trained by Ger Lyons; one length behind Bynx when third at Gowran in May, and finished behind Make Good (fourth) when seventh of ten at Listowel.

5/1

OUR TIP

11/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 25622- BF

Last run: 155 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
12-race maiden for Richard Hughes and Paul Nicholls but was runner-up seven times in all, including twice over hurdles; bought for £58,000 and ability is much respected.
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8th

9

27th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 4

19:08 Cartmel

Beny Nahar Road

11st 1lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Henry Hogarth

Better chaser than hurdler but handicapped accordingly and has placed form in this discipline; however, he has been off since falling over fences in September.

16/1

7

16th Sep 2025

Good

1m 7f 214y

Class 4

15:10 Uttoxeter

Beny Nahar Road

11st 7lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Henry Hogarth

Resurgent 6yo who won twice on good ground in the spring (2m3f/2m) and remains in good form; still on a workable mark but significant rain may scupper his chance today.

5/1

2nd

3

23rd Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 61y

Class 4

17:05 Cartmel

Beny Nahar Road

11st 10lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Henry Hogarth

Won at Sedgefield (2m3f, good) in April and at Southwell (2m, good) in June, and he's run well in defeat the last twice (including here); there's every chance he'll be thereabouts.

5/1

12/1

  • Place: £4.30

Form: 367

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off in his final Irish bumper but was beaten 10l in the first two and wouldn't be dismissing him.
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3rd

1

30th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 80y

16:26 Listowel

Chanceawetmorning

11st 12lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: Gordon Elliott

Unbeaten from two starts since joining this yard; well-backed to win a Kilbeggan handicap in April (2m1f, good to yielding) and followed up with today's rider aboard at Clonmel next time; made to work harder to win last time and is up another 7lb, but this step up in trip could unlock a bit more.

100/30

1st

7

14th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 159y

19:50 Clonmel

Chanceawetmorning

11st 3lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: Gordon Elliott

Best effort for Noel Kelly when second of 12 finishers (beaten favourite) over 2m4f at Fairyhouse in January; flopped when favourite at Ayr in March; justified good support when winning easily at Kilbeggan on first appearance for Gordon Elliott; raised by 9lb, but Josh Williamson's 5lb claim could help him to follow up.

2/1

1st

11

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 110y

16:50 Kilbeggan

Chanceawetmorning

11st 4lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

11-race maiden; second of 12 finishers when a beaten favourite at Fairyhouse (2m4f, soft) in January; flopped when favourite at Ayr last month; first appearance for Gordon Elliott now

13/1

Form: 6

Last run: 37 days

W: 10st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth in a point; didn't show enough on hurdling debut (2m4f) to believe she'll be the answer to this.
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7th

9

20th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

15:10 Sedgefield

Fortis Mulier

10st 10lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Rebecca Menzies

Fourth in her sole Irish point but hasn't shown enough in her two maiden hurdles (big odds; C&D last time) to suggest she'll be the answer.

100/1

4th

11

23rd Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

14:30 Sedgefield

Fortis Mulier

10st 9lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Rebecca Menzies

Fourth in a point; didn't show enough on hurdling debut (2m4f) to believe she'll be the answer to this.

50/1

6th

10

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 4

16:10 Market Rasen

Fortis Mulier

10st 9lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Rebecca Menzies

Changed hands for £7,000 after being beaten 10l in an Irish point (soft) in April; likely best watched.

20/1

Form: 5/

Last run: 1039 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
2m Flat winner last month when in tongue-tie/blinkers; scoped dirty after his previous run over hurdles in late 2021; could have a part to play.
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2

(5)

9th Jul 2025

Good

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

16:20 Catterick

Myboymax

9st 7lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Micky Hammond

Has won twice here (including over C&D); three places behind Cosmic Soul when fifth of eight over C&D (good) last month; no improvement with blinkers reinstated (retained) at Nottingham 13 days ago; needs to show improvement.

12/1

3rd

5

(2)

26th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:07 Nottingham

Myboymax

8st 11lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Micky Hammond

Catterick regular who was fifth of eight runners there 16 days ago when behind Morandi Second; that race wasn't run to suit and his previous effort there was better; the return of blinkers is no bad thing.

16/1

Form: 45-

Last run: 176 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
About 7l away when fourth in a Catterick bumper before finishing tailed off at Market Rasen; hood now added and looks best watched.
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13

28th May 2025

Good To Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

18:10 Cartmel

Chantilly Moon

10st 7lb

J: William Maggs

T: Peter Niven

Pulled up on first three hurdling starts and achieved very little when fifth of six in recent Market Rasen maiden (2m, good); has basement mark for handicap debut but still needs significant improvement.

25/1

13

28th May 2025

Good To Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

18:10 Cartmel

Chantilly Moon

10st 7lb

J: William Maggs

T: Peter Niven

Pulled up on first three hurdling starts and achieved very little when fifth of six in recent Market Rasen maiden (2m, good); has basement mark for handicap debut but still needs significant improvement.

25/1

2

9th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

14:45 Market Rasen

Chantilly Moon

11st 4lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Peter Niven

Pulled up on three previous attempts at hurdling and recent Flat form is pretty poor.

50/1

Form: 45-

Last run: 456 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed a bit more in his second bumper (2m, good; beaten about 8l) but makes hurdling debut after quite an absence.
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5

23rd Oct 2025

Good To Soft

2m 5f 164y

Class 5

16:50 Fontwell

Jingle Jangle Jet

11st 7lb

J: Ben Jones

T: Ben Pauling

Held on well to make all in Newcastle handicap (2m4f, good) in March, his seventh hurdle run for Philip Kirby, and is open to further improvement if fully tuned up for this stable debut (same owners); shortlisted.

7/2

1st

6

3rd Mar 2025

Good

2m 4f 62y

Class 5

14:55 Newcastle

Jingle Jangle Jet

11st 5lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Philip Kirby

made all

11/4

2nd

4

4th Feb 2025

Good To Soft

2m 4f 139y

Class 5

13:10 Market Rasen

Jingle Jangle Jet

11st 3lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Philip Kirby

prominent, challenging after 2 out, weakened final 110yds

9/2

Form: 3

Last run: 65 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Quite talented on the Flat and this looks easier than the Market Rasen race in which he finished a 17l third on hurdling debut; respected.
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3rd

5

27th May 2026

Good

2m 5f 122y

Class 4

16:56 Newton Abbot

Chillhi

10st 13lb

J: Callum Pritchard

T: Barry John Murphy

Flat and dual hurdle winner for James Owen last summer but well beaten in three runs for new stable (Flat/hurdles) this spring; now 4lb lower than for his last success but he needs a major revival; blinkers return and visor is removed.

25/1

11th

10

4th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 1y

Class 2

17:13 Fakenham

Chillhi

10st 8lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: Barry John Murphy

Flat and dual hurdle winner for James Owen last summer but well beaten on both starts for new stable last month (hurdle/Flat); might be aided by refitted visor and/or first-time tongue-tie here but has lots to prove.

33/1

8th

1

(4)

27th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

14:15 Lingfield (AW)

Chillhi

9st 12lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Barry John Murphy

Flat and dual hurdle winner during busy summer for James Owen last year but well beaten (over hurdles) on stable debut on Tuesday and returns to the Flat with quite a bit to prove.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dual 1m4f winner and of useful ability; ran up to his best on the AW only 17 days ago and should make a hurdler.
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2nd

1

(8)

9th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 7f 209y

Class 4

17:10 Ascot

Rogue Tornado

10st 0lb

J: Fred Daly

T: James Owen

steadied start, held up in rear, headway on outer from 2f out, no chance with winner but went second final strides

7/2

2nd

1

(8)

9th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 7f 209y

Class 4

17:10 Ascot

Rogue Tornado

10st 0lb

J: Fred Daly

T: James Owen

steadied start, held up in rear, headway on outer from 2f out, no chance with winner but went second final strides

7/2

2nd

2

(6)

18th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

16:20 Lingfield (AW)

Rogue Tornado

9st 7lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: James Owen

Has proved consistent on the AW since last September, including when winning at Southwell (1m6f, Tapeta) last month; has run well off this mark in both outings since and looks one for the shortlist.

7/1

Form: -22232

Last run: 37 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 101

Form & Verdict
No worse than fourth in three bumpers and as many hurdles, the latest her handicap debut at Perth (2m4f, good); hood sported for last three runs is left off but can go well; drop in trip shouldn't hurt.
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8th

7

21st Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 4f 0y

15:42 Navan

Beau Della

11st 5lb

J: James Smith

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

A lot to do based on her rating of 91 and was pulled up back from a lengthy absence at Naas last time (2m, soft to heavy); hard to fancy.

33/1

6

4th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

15:20 Naas

Beau Della

11st 8lb

J: James Smith

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Fair placed form in bumpers and over hurdles for Iain Jardine in 2024, including second in a 2m4f Perth handicap; would probably prefer better ground and lacks a recent run.

10/1

8

23rd Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

14:30 Sedgefield

Beau Della

10st 11lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Iain Jardine

No worse than fourth in three bumpers and as many hurdles, the latest her handicap debut at Perth (2m4f, good); hood sported for last three runs is left off but can go well; drop in trip shouldn't hurt.

5/1

Form: 20/3-U

Last run: 37 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Placed in AW bumpers but exposed as limited on the Flat and she unseated early on hurdling debut; others preferred.
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9

23rd Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

14:30 Sedgefield

Storm Spirit

10st 11lb

J: Joshua Thompson

T: Micky Hammond

Placed in AW bumpers but exposed as limited on the Flat and she unseated early on hurdling debut; others preferred.

33/1

8

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

16:45 Market Rasen

Storm Spirit

10st 7lb

J: Alice Stevens

T: Micky Hammond

Placed in two AW bumpers but she's exposed as limited on the Flat and can be taken on here; hood added.

50/1

4th

5

(6)

2nd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:50 Musselburgh

Storm Spirit

9st 12lb

J: Miss Becky Smith

T: Micky Hammond

prominent, weakened over 2f out

25/1

Form: P-

Last run: 350 days

W: 10st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Slipped on one of the bends and dropped away in a Stratford hurdle last October; went off at only 4-1; remains to be seen what she's capable of.
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12

23rd Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

14:30 Sedgefield

Lecce Lady

10st 9lb

J: William Maggs

T: Donald McCain

Slipped on one of the bends and dropped away in a Stratford hurdle last October; went off at only 4-1; remains to be seen what she's capable of.

33/1

0

4

9th Oct 2023

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

14:40 Stratford

Lecce Lady

10st 7lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain

took keen hold, raced in second, led after 2nd, headed after 2 out, soon weakened quickly and pulled up

5/2

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Payout
Exacta £33.70
Straight Forecast £41.58
Trifecta £413.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Dumb Love

POSTDATA:

Beau Della

TOPSPEED:

Beny Nahar Road

The Star:

Rogue Tornado

D Express:

Myboymax

The Times:

Beau Della

Daily Mail:

Beau Della

RP RATINGS:

Dumb Love

Telegraph:

Dumb Love

The Guardian:

Dumb Love

Daily Record:

Dumb Love

Daily Mirror:

Beny Nahar Road

The Sun:

Beny Nahar Road