October 16 / 16.08 Worcester

16.08

Good To Soft

Amazing Sri Lanka EBF “National Hunt” Novices’ Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £5827.22
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • Class 3
  • 11 runners
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Amazing Sri Lanka EBF “National Hunt” Novices’ Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Rain

6/4 (Won)

  • Win: £1.84
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 1/13- D BF

Last run: 332 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dual bumper winner (both good to soft), the latest at Cheltenham this time last year; returned there to be beaten at odds-on on his hurdling debut last November, when over 9l third; in good hands and has shown he goes well when fresh; stable in good form and he remains of interest.
Place /
No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

1

10th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

12:40 Ffos Las

The Kemble Brewery

11st 7lb

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Kim Bailey

made all, mistake 2nd, shaken up approaching last, went clear run-in, unchallenged

4/9

4/1

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 121- D

Last run: 203 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Irish point winner who has shown a good degree of ability in winning two bumpers on testing ground; half-brother Git Maker has sufficient speed to have won two of his hurdles at about 2m, so the portents look good for this hurdling debut, with any further rain a plus.
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2nd

1

6th Dec 2024

Soft

2m 0f 161y

Class 4

13:35 Exeter

Jurancon

11st 6lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: David Pipe

3m point and two-time bumper winner who went close on his hurdle debut at Worcester (2m, soft) in October before going one better at Chepstow (2m, good to soft); the form of both those recent races has worked out well and he holds leading claims under a 6lb penalty.

4/6

2nd

1

6th Dec 2024

Soft

2m 0f 161y

Class 4

13:35 Exeter

Jurancon

11st 6lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: David Pipe

led, raced in second when headed before 2nd, led again 5th, faced challenges from 3 out, headed approaching last, kept on

4/6

33/1

  • Place: £9.20

Form: 5/49-

Last run: 206 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has shown ability in a bumper and two 2m3f hurdles but needs to raise things to another level if he is to beat this field.
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1st

10

22nd Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 11y

Class 4

13:40 Chepstow

The Winslow Boy

11st 0lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Tom Symonds

Minor promise in early starts but he took a definite step forward at Worcester (2m, soft) last time out when third to two useful types who have advertised the form since; considered.

2/1

1st

10

22nd Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 11y

Class 4

13:40 Chepstow

The Winslow Boy

11st 0lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Tom Symonds

Minor promise in early starts but he took a definite step forward at Worcester (2m, soft) last time out when third to two useful types who have advertised the form since; considered.

2/1

3rd

9

16th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 3

16:08 Worcester

The Winslow Boy

11st 0lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Tom Symonds

Has shown ability in a bumper and two 2m3f hurdles but needs to raise things to another level if he is to beat this field.

33/1

Form: 44-

Last run: 188 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed promise when fourth in soft-ground bumpers at Aintree and Taunton last season; half-brother to two hurdle winners and can probably continue his progress now switching to this sphere.
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3rd

6

12th Dec 2024

Soft

2m 5f 0y

Class 4

12:55 Warwick

Jaccours

11st 4lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Having shown promise on soft ground, he improved for the step up in trip when second of 15 at Ffos Las (2m4f, good to soft) last month on his second hurdle start; could be in the mix.

7/2

3rd

6

12th Dec 2024

Soft

2m 5f 0y

Class 4

12:55 Warwick

Jaccours

11st 4lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Having shown promise on soft ground, he improved for the step up in trip when second of 15 at Ffos Las (2m4f, good to soft) last month on his second hurdle start; could be in the mix.

7/2

2nd

6

10th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

13:50 Ffos Las

Jaccours

11st 4lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Fourth in bumpers at Aintree and Taunton last season; same again in novice hurdle at Worcester (again 2m on soft; 16-1) last month; this longer trip looks a probable help and he's one of many with each-way claims.

6/1

Form: 453-

Last run: 189 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed ability in two bumpers; kept on well to be a 13l third on his hurdling debut at Market Rasen (2m4f, good to soft) in April; drops in trip for this reappearance and is not written off.
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2nd

3

7th Dec 2024

Soft

1m 7f 216y

Class 1

12:08 Sandown

Hartington

11st 0lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Joe Tizzard

Showed clear improvement at Newbury (2m, good) last month, beating the market leader by 4l and opening his account at the fifth attempt; may build on that win and do better still.

11/2

2nd

3

7th Dec 2024

Soft

1m 7f 216y

Class 1

12:08 Sandown

Hartington

11st 0lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Joe Tizzard

Showed clear improvement at Newbury (2m, good) last month, beating the market leader by 4l and opening his account at the fifth attempt; may build on that win and do better still.

11/2

1st

2

7th Nov 2024

Good

2m 0f 69y

Class 3

13:05 Newbury

Hartington

11st 0lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Joe Tizzard

towards rear

14/1

Form: 8-

Last run: 174 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to bumper/2m5f hurdle winner Bertie B; came in for some support when 11-1 shot but beaten 33l in a Warwick bumper (good) in April; much more needed.
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6th

11

16th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 3

16:08 Worcester

Welcheston Warrier

10st 13lb

J: Ned Fox

T: Clive Boultbee-Brooks

Half-brother to bumper/2m5f hurdle winner Bertie B; came in for some support when 11-1 shot but beaten 33l in a Warwick bumper (good) in April; much more needed.

33/1

Form: 61- D

Last run: 180 days

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Improved significantly on his Exeter debut effort (2m5f, soft) when dropped back to 2m (good) at the same track and beating the odds-on favourite under a prominent ride; returns from six months off with a penalty to shoulder; respected.
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No Results Found

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
22,000euros yearling; second foal; dam French 2m1f-2m2f hurdle/chase winner, half-sister to three French winners, including Aflatoun (2m1f-2m3f hurdle/chase, including Listed hurdle); represents top yard and can probably show up well.
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4th

3

10th Dec 2024

Soft

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

13:12 Uttoxeter

Jumbo Mills

11st 6lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Represents a top stable but posed no significant threat on his first two hurdling starts; significant improvement required.

20/1

4th

3

10th Dec 2024

Soft

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

13:12 Uttoxeter

Jumbo Mills

11st 6lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Represents a top stable but posed no significant threat on his first two hurdling starts; significant improvement required.

20/1

Form: 1- D

Last run: 249 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Cost 55,000gns last February after showing clear ability when winning on debut in a Naas bumper (heavy) just before that; trainer's runners a little quiet at the moment but that aside, a competitive hurdles debut would not surprise.
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7th

4

26th Nov 2024

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

14:10 Southwell

Kap De Triomphe

11st 4lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: Christian Williams

Won a small-field bumper in Ireland but beaten 24l and 88l in two 2m hurdles for current yard and now has something to prove.

20/1

7th

4

26th Nov 2024

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

14:10 Southwell

Kap De Triomphe

11st 4lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: Christian Williams

Won a small-field bumper in Ireland but beaten 24l and 88l in two 2m hurdles for current yard and now has something to prove.

20/1

4th

4

30th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 3y

Class 4

14:50 Fakenham

Kap De Triomphe

11st 3lb

J: Nick Scholfield

T: Christian Williams

jumped right on occasions, towards rear, dropped to last 4 out, went fourth again 2 out, tailed off

16/1

Form: 54

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Judged on her point/hurdles efforts, needs significant improvement to get involved.
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7th

1

18th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 113y

Class 5

14:40 Leicester

Bobbigrey

12st 0lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Jennie Candlish

in rear, brief headway before 3 out, weakened before 2 out

13/2

7th

1

18th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 113y

Class 5

14:40 Leicester

Bobbigrey

12st 0lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Jennie Candlish

in rear

13/2

Form: U5

Last run: 99 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed some promise in his two bumpers during the summer, when with Stuart Crawford; since changed hands for 9,500gns; trainer's runners in good form at present; may be capable of better now hurdling.
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5th

1

4th Nov 2024

Good

2m 3f 147y

Class 4

14:08 Hereford

Fan Magnet

11st 4lb

J: Sean Houlihan

T: Sheila Lewis

They went no pace when beaten single-figure lengths in a Uttoxeter bumper and has shown zilch in her two runs over hurdles; now hooded.

100/1

5th

1

4th Nov 2024

Good

2m 3f 147y

Class 4

14:08 Hereford

Fan Magnet

11st 4lb

J: Sean Houlihan

T: Sheila Lewis

They went no pace when beaten single-figure lengths in a Uttoxeter bumper and has shown zilch in her two runs over hurdles; now hooded.

100/1

10th

1

24th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

14:10 Ludlow

Fan Magnet

11st 2lb

J: Sean Houlihan

T: Sheila Lewis

Inferior bumper form to some of these and showed no improvement on last week's hurdling debut.

100/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £2.40
Straight Forecast £2.41
Trifecta £46.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

The Kemble Brewery

The Guardian:

Jurancon

The Times:

Kap De Triomphe

TOPSPEED:

The Winslow Boy

D Express:

Jurancon

The Star:

Jurancon

RP RATINGS:

The Kemble Brewery

POSTDATA:

The Kemble Brewery

WEST COUNTRY:

The Kemble Brewery

Telegraph:

The Kemble Brewery

Daily Mail:

The Kemble Brewery

Daily Mirror:

The Kemble Brewery

Daily Record:

The Kemble Brewery