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LEICESTER
21 January 2025
Next Meeting @leicesterraces Wednesday 29th January Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 4f 110y
- Going: Heavy
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
No myracing analysis available for this race
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (42%)
Dual winner and ran perfectly well under a penalty at Warwick (the winner is smart)
31-12
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: 117
Days: 62
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 24 | War Warwick | 21f GS | 4NvH | 11-7 | 2/5 | Ma Shantou (9L) | 7/4 | - | 121 |
| 24 Oct 24 | Crl Carlisle | 20f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 | 1/14 | Grand Geste (½L) | 9/2 | - | 113 |
| 18 Mar 24 | Sth Southwell | 16f Sft | 5MdNHF | 11-8 | 1/6 | J'Aime El Mars (½L) | 7/4 | - | 101 |
| 30 Jan 24 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Hy | 4NHF | 11-2 | 3/10 | Ski Lodge (11½L) | 7/2 | - | 101 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Recent win came in a claimer but he's better than that level; bumped into one last time
/2-212
Age: 10
Weight: 11-12
OR: 122
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 20.5f GS | 4NvH | 11-7 | 2/4 | Sixmilebridge (4L) | 5/2 | 122 | 121 |
| 4 Dec 24 | Lud Ludlow | 16f GS | 4NvClH | 12-0 | 1/7 | Global Esteem (4L) | 10/11F | 123 | 118 |
| 16 Nov 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 4MdH | 11-4 | 2/6 | Kingston Pride (3¼L) | 11/2 | - | 114 |
| 17 Mar 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 19.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-7 | 2/15 | Roccovango (3L) | 15/2 | - | 109 |
| 19 May 22 | Tip Tipperary | 16f Gd | NHF | 11-11 | 4/13 | A Dream To Share (24L) | 12/1 | - | 103 |
| 3 May 22 | Bal Ballinrobe | 17f Gd | NHF | 11-9 | 1/14 | Can't Beat History (7L) | 11/2 | - | 113 |
Has won two of eight points but likely up against in a race of this nature on rules debut
Form:
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: -
Irish point winner; third behind respected opposition in both his novice hurdles
33
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: 116
Days: 52
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle | 22f Gd | 2NvH | 11-0 | 3/6 | Skyjack Hijack (16L) | 10/1 | - | 115 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Ain Aintree | 20f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 | 3/9 | Mister Meggit (8¾L) | 40/1 | - | 112 |
Two long absences in his profile; 300-1 when tailed off at Warwick
5/9
Age: 8
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 40
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 21f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 9/12 | Reallyntruthfully (73L) | 300/1 | - | 45 |
| 16 Apr 23 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 5NHF | 10-13 | 5/5 | Horaces Pearl (38L) | 18/1 | - | 67 |
Can win something soon but others in here have superior form
43
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 37
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 24 | Crl Carlisle | 17f Sft | 4NvH | 10-11 | 3/12 | Wellington Arch (13L) | 16/1 | - | 93 |
| 20 Nov 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 10-11 | 4/7 | Swindon Village (1L) | 33/1 | - | 95 |
Verdict
The 6yo BARLOVENTO was very much up against it last time in attempting to concede 7lb to one who looks very progressive.
Barlovento
Betting Forecast:
13/8 Kepler's Law,
15/8 Barlovento,
9/4 Land Afar,
10/1 Tech That,
100/1 Grangeclare Diego,
Kicks And Ale
Relevant Tips
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