March 13 / 17.00 Hexham

17.00

Good To Soft

Download The Ne Bet App Today Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle (Go North Brindisi Breeze Qual’)

  • Prize money: £4805.71
  • 2m 7f 63y
  • Class 5
  • 15 runners
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Download The Ne Bet App Today Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle (Go North Brindisi Breeze Qual’)

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £14.40
  • Place: £3.50

Form: 333453

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 6lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Yet to register a victory but she arrives in good nick, third of nine in 2m4f Uttoxeter handicap hurdle 33 days ago; she's very much one to consider on her first go over this longer trip.
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8

9th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 3

16:23 Market Rasen

Uokhun

10st 13lb

J: William Maggs

T: Tim Easterby

Contested a competitive Class 2 on penultimate start and that was only eight days after winning at Hexham; did it comfortably last time at Southwell (3m, good) and she looks progressive all of a sudden; up 8lb but William Maggs takes away 5lb of that.

5/1

6th

8

9th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 3

16:23 Market Rasen

Uokhun

10st 13lb

J: William Maggs

T: Tim Easterby

Contested a competitive Class 2 on penultimate start and that was only eight days after winning at Hexham; did it comfortably last time at Southwell (3m, good) and she looks progressive all of a sudden; up 8lb but William Maggs takes away 5lb of that.

5/1

1st

7

15th Apr 2025

Good

3m 0f 60y

Class 4

16:25 Southwell

Uokhun

11st 6lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Tim Easterby

Battled well to open account at Hexham (2m7f, good to soft) last month, her tenth hurdling start, and not beaten far when seventh in a competitive series final at Musselburgh (3m, good to soft) a week later; 5lb higher now but still considered.

5/1

8/1

  • Place: £4.80

Form: -3842P

Last run: 25 days

W: 12st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Winless over fences this term and pulled up after a bad early mistake in 3m Musselburgh handicap chase last month; yard is going really well though so he can't be discounted back hurdling.
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3rd

10

25th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

3m 2f 127y

Class 3

15:52 Perth

Jem In Em

10st 6lb

J: Conner McCann

T: Lucinda Russell

Bumper/hurdle winner who appreciated the return to this discipline when going down narrowly over nearly 3m at Hexham last month; this is a stronger race, however.

7/1

3rd

10

25th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

3m 2f 127y

Class 3

15:52 Perth

Jem In Em

10st 6lb

J: Conner McCann

T: Lucinda Russell

prominent

7/1

2nd

1

13th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:00 Hexham

Jem In Em

12st 0lb

J: Conner McCann

T: Lucinda Russell

jumped right on occasions, midfield

8/1

Form: 2/F-P3

Last run: 29 days

W: 10st 9lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
It's now 13 starts since his last victory but this veteran wasn't totally disgraced back hurdling when third of eight in 2m4f Wetherby handicap 29 days ago; he's no forlorn hope.
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3rd

9

13th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:00 Hexham

Kauto DAmour

10st 9lb

J: Joshua Thompson

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

midfield, hit 7th

10/1

4

12th Feb 2025

Soft

2m 3f 154y

Class 5

16:48 Wetherby

Kauto DAmour

11st 3lb

J: Jack Power

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Made it 0-7 over fences when pulled up at Hexham two months ago after a long absence; might be happier back hurdling but has been very lightly raced in recent seasons and it's questionable what ability he retains.

14/1

13

11th Dec 2024

Soft

2m 4f 15y

Class 4

14:50 Hexham

Kauto DAmour

10st 10lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

raced lazily, towards rear, pushed along briefly before 3rd, slow jump 4th, struggling from 9th

25/1

Form: 1U86 C

Last run: 28 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 103

Form & Verdict
Made a winning hurdling debut over 2m4f here in June but he's failed to kick on, off four months before a fair sixth of ten in 2m4f Newcastle handicap four weeks ago; this longer trip could suit though so possibilities.
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5th

11

25th May 2026

Good

3m 1f 83y

Class 2

15:23 Cartmel

Kilmore Rock

10st 12lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Susan Corbett

Back in good form in new headgear this spring, most notably when winning at Kelso (2m6f, good) two starts ago; will be suited by this longer trip and is probably still on a workable mark; could have a say.

9/1

2nd

3

6th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 151y

Class 4

14:55 Kelso

Kilmore Rock

11st 7lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Susan Corbett

Won this race last year and he improved his hurdling record to 5-13 when beating Jericoacoara over C&D (second-time blinkers) two weeks ago; up 6lb but he was as good as ever with that comfortable success and is a major player again.

9/4

1st

6

20th Apr 2026

Good

2m 6f 151y

Class 4

14:30 Kelso

Kilmore Rock

11st 7lb

J: Conor Rabbitt

T: Susan Corbett

4-12 over hurdles (including C&D win); out of sorts when pulled up twice in the winter (wore cheekpieces) but bounced back with creditable third in valuable series final at Musselburgh (3m, good to soft; first-time blinkers) last month and has possibilities if in the right mood again.

10/1

Form: 784322 BF

Last run: 25 days

W: 10st 8lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Remains winless but he comes here in very good order, just denied after a final-flight error in 3m Musselburgh handicap 25 days ago; another bold showing is on the cards despite a 3lb weights rise.
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5th

8

24th Apr 2026

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

17:00 Perth

Star Vantage

10st 8lb

J: Charlie Maggs

T: Rebecca Menzies

Only a respectable fourth of five at Sedgefield a fortnight ago, extending his losing run to 33; has a first-time visor added to his regular tongue-tie now.

10/1

4th

4

10th Apr 2026

Good

3m 3f 9y

Class 5

16:13 Sedgefield

Star Vantage

11st 4lb

J: Theo Gillard

T: Rebecca Menzies

Wasn't beaten all that far over 3m at Musselburgh last month but that extended his losing run to 32; others preferred.

13/2

4th

15

20th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 7f 180y

Class 2

16:30 Musselburgh

Star Vantage

10st 2lb

J: Charlie Maggs

T: Rebecca Menzies

From out of the handicap he's 2lb higher than when running well in fourth of 15 (good to soft) in this race 12 months ago; however, he hasn't been at the top of his game more recently and is now 0-31.

33/1

Form: 967211 D

Last run: 49 days

W: 11st 5lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 96

Form & Verdict
Lightly-raced son of Malinas hasn't looked back since sent handicapping this winter and arrives on a hat-trick after scoring twice at Wetherby (3m); up 6lb but this likeable sort has more to offer and rates a major player.
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5th

8

27th Jan 2026

Good To Soft

2m 7f 91y

Class 3

15:35 Newcastle

The Big Breac

10st 12lb

J: Callum Bewley

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Made it 3-3 at Wetherby (3m, soft) when winning on chase debut in November; ran well for a very long way when third here (3m6f, good to soft) next time; a bit disappointing at Market Rasen (3m3f, good to soft) since but in the mix if rediscovering the promise of his first two chase starts.

9/4

6th

6

13th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:00 Hexham

The Big Breac

11st 5lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

prominent

9/4

1st

6

23rd Jan 2025

Soft

3m 0f 26y

Class 5

15:15 Wetherby

The Big Breac

11st 4lb

J: Jack Power

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

No match for the winner at Hexham (2m7f, soft) on handicap debut but kept boxing on to regain second; went one better under Jack Power in another 16-runner race over C&D (good to soft) four weeks ago, looking suited by every yard, so he's firmly in calculations despite 3lb rise.

3/1

Form: 6P23P8 C

Last run: 36 days

W: 10st 2lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Course scorer but he has been well below par on his last two outings over C&D and at Sedgefield; he's winless since 2021 too.
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11

23rd Apr 2025

Good

2m 7f 207y

Class 5

17:32 Perth

Dequall

10st 2lb

J: Miss Heidi Palin

T: Stuart Coltherd

towards rear, struggling in rear before halfway, pulled up before 3 out

16/1

11

23rd Apr 2025

Good

2m 7f 207y

Class 5

17:32 Perth

Dequall

10st 2lb

J: Miss Heidi Palin

T: Stuart Coltherd

Placed a few times this term but is on a four-year losing spell and out of the weights today; others preferred.

16/1

5th

7

25th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

3m 0f 41y

Class 5

15:50 Hexham

Dequall

10st 10lb

J: Sam Coltherd

T: Stuart Coltherd

Displayed some aptitude for chasing back in March 2022 (his last run in this sphere) and he's on a handy mark judged on hurdle form here in November 2024; however, he hasn't been at his best on his last three hurdle starts (two here) and remains without a win since March 2021.

8/1

Form: 345328

Last run: 44 days

W: 10st 5lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Still to get his head in front but he comes here in decent order, eighth in 2m6f Newcastle handicap in January; he's not ruled out off a 2lb lower mark.
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4th

11

19th May 2026

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:50 Hexham

Reagrove Lord

10st 3lb

J: Callum Pritchard

T: George Bewley

Has produced a couple of fair efforts in defeat, including a 10l third over C&D in this headgear combination in December 2024, but subsequent runs were disappointing; returns from a lengthy absence with major questions to answer.

33/1

9th

9

14th Apr 2025

Good

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

16:18 Hexham

Reagrove Lord

10st 5lb

J: Edward Austin

T: George Bewley

never going well, always behind

25/1

9th

9

14th Apr 2025

Good

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

16:18 Hexham

Reagrove Lord

10st 5lb

J: Edward Austin

T: George Bewley

never going well, always behind

25/1

Form: 1-U7P8 C

Last run: 30 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 93

Form & Verdict
Course winner but he's offered little in four runs this season, eighth in 3m Ayr handicap hurdle last time; visor is reached for now.
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5

3rd Oct 2025

Good

3m 0f 41y

Class 5

17:37 Hexham

Clovis Boy

11st 7lb

J: Derek Fox

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Well treated on his hurdle win at Newcastle (2m7f, heavy) last March but he's had only five runs since and has struggled in all of them; didn't get very far on only previous run over fences and has plenty to prove back in this sphere after 204 days off; stablemate of Killybegs Jet Lady.

16/1

10th

8

13th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:00 Hexham

Clovis Boy

11st 2lb

J: Jack Power

T: Lucinda Russell

prominent, lost ground and dropped to midfield after 2nd, in rear 5th

16/1

8th

10

11th Feb 2025

Soft

3m 0f 70y

Class 4

15:45 Ayr

Clovis Boy

11st 2lb

J: Patrick Wadge

T: Lucinda Russell

Won a 3m novice handicap at Newcastle in March (2m7f, heavy; cheekpieces on for first time); headgear retained but disappointing this term; bit to prove now.

25/1

Form: 69/7-0

Last run: 56 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 99

Form & Verdict
A fair ex-Irish maiden hurdler; off 14 months before beating only one for his new yard in 2m1f Newcastle handicap hurdle in January; lots more is required with cheekpieces added.
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2

28th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

3m 0f 26y

Class 5

17:20 Wetherby

Vengaboy

11st 12lb

J: William Shanahan

T: Jennie Candlish

Lightly raced 6yo for whom it's early days with this yard and he's one to watch in the betting; however, he's finished down the field on both runs this year, after missing all of 2024, and he has plenty to prove.

14/1

11th

4

13th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:00 Hexham

Vengaboy

11st 8lb

J: William Shanahan

T: Jennie Candlish

took keen hold, in rear

25/1

10th

4

16th Jan 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 190y

Class 5

14:10 Newcastle

Vengaboy

11st 12lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Jennie Candlish

in rear

11/1

Form: 3483/P D

Last run: 271 days

W: 10st 6lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
A fair winning 3m hurdler at his best but he looked rusty after 18 months off when pulled up over C&D nine months ago; has another absence to overcome here too.
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5

20th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:58 Hexham

Tartan Cookie

10st 11lb

J: Jack Power

T: Ewan Whillans

Had Rumble B (now 2lb better off) two and a half lengths back in third when getting off the mark over hurdles over C&D last time (good; 3lb out of the handicap, tongue-tie back on) having shown very little on his three previous starts following a 531-day break; runs off 3lb higher but should be competitive again.

11/4

5

20th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:58 Hexham

Tartan Cookie

10st 11lb

J: Jack Power

T: Ewan Whillans

Had Rumble B (now 2lb better off) two and a half lengths back in third when getting off the mark over hurdles over C&D last time (good; 3lb out of the handicap, tongue-tie back on) having shown very little on his three previous starts following a 531-day break; runs off 3lb higher but should be competitive again.

11/4

OUR TIP

Form: 128622 BF

Last run: 36 days

W: 11st 9lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 100

Form & Verdict
Scored over fences at Sedgefield (2m5f) in October and he's continued in good form, back hurdling when runner-up in 3m3f handicap there last month; he can make his presence felt once more off an unchanged mark.
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1

3rd Oct 2025

Good

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

16:27 Hexham

Zwicky

12st 0lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Philip Kirby

Won over fences at Sedgefield last autumn and kept on for creditable second of 12 behind Ocean Legacy when back over hurdles there (3m3f, good to soft) in February; absent since disappointing C&D run in March but resumes on a workable mark.

10/1

13th

3

13th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:00 Hexham

Zwicky

11st 9lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Philip Kirby

towards rear

11/2

2nd

2

5th Feb 2025

Good To Soft

3m 3f 9y

Class 5

14:05 Sedgefield

Zwicky

12st 0lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Philip Kirby

held up in last

7/2

Form: 82P596

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Winning Irish pointer but he's shown only poor form over hurdles and fences here and came in last of six in 2m4f Ayr novice hurdle 17 days ago; he's 12lb out of the handicap too.
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12

24th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 180y

Class 4

15:25 Perth

Ideal De Romay

10st 2lb

J: Alan Doyle

T: Leonard Kerr

towards rear

100/1

12

24th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 180y

Class 4

15:25 Perth

Ideal De Romay

10st 2lb

J: Alan Doyle

T: Leonard Kerr

towards rear

100/1

14th

15

13th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:00 Hexham

Ideal De Romay

10st 2lb

J: Benjamin Macey

T: Leonard Kerr

prominent, hit 6th, not fluent 8th

66/1

Form: 628PP6

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 4lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
On a long losing run and he comes here out of sorts over both hurdles and fences; cheekpieces go on with lots to prove.
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7

13th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

17:00 Hexham

Arctic Ambition

11st 4lb

J: Tom Midgley

T: Paul Robson

in touch with leaders, not fluent 6th

33/1

6th

1

16th Feb 2025

Good To Soft

2m 4f 68y

Class 5

15:30 Musselburgh

Arctic Ambition

12st 0lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Paul Robson

10yo who has been pulled up the last twice but he ran well for a fair way over hurdles last time following a break, over a 3m trip that probably stretches him; now 2lb lower than when runner-up over fences at Cartmel last June and he's not written off.

16/1

9

21st Jan 2025

Soft

3m 0f 70y

Class 4

14:30 Ayr

Arctic Ambition

10st 11lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Paul Robson

It's now 13 starts since his last success and he was tried in blinkers when pulled up in 2m5f Cartmel handicap chase in August; others appeal more.

33/1

Form: 876F93

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 2lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
A modest maiden hurdler but he wasn't discredited in first-time cheekpieces when third of ten in 2m3f Catterick handicap 24 days ago; she's one for the shortlist back up in trip.
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5th

2

21st Feb 2024

Heavy

2m 6f 98y

15:15 Punchestown

Atlanticexpress

10st 13lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

In good hands and closely related to several winners, best of them Locks Corner, an eight-time scorer for Jonjo O'Neill; dam was unraced; pedigree suggests this trip should be within her range.

10/1

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Payout
Exacta £240.40
Straight Forecast £235.12
Tricast £3841.43
Trifecta £2527.40

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

The Big Breac

D Express:

Kilmore Rock

RP RATINGS:

Zwicky

The Times:

Star Vantage

Telegraph:

Kauto d'Amour

Daily Mirror:

Kilmore Rock

POSTDATA:

The Big Breac

The Guardian:

The Big Breac

The Star:

The Big Breac

Daily Record:

The Big Breac

The Sun:

Zwicky

Daily Mail:

Star Vantage