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18 February 2025
Watch On Racing TV EBF Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (EBF Mares' 'NH' Novices' Qual') (GBB) (Class 3) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 125y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 5
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Wincanton winner (1m7f); pleasing second at Windsor (Class 2) since; strong contender.
1-412
Age: 6
Weight: 11-8
OR: 117
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 25 | Wdr Windsor | 16f Sft | 2NvHM | 11-7 | 2/7 | Jubilee Alpha (1¾L) | 4/1 | 117 | 117 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 4NvHM | 10-11 | 1/11 | Jena d'Oudairies (3L) | 3/1 | - | 115 |
| 30 Nov 24 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f Gd | 3NvHM | 10-11 | 4/8 | Dameofthecotswolds (12L) | 6/1 | - | 101 |
| 1 Apr 24 | Plu Plumpton | 18f Gd | 4MdNHF | 10-6 h1 | 1/7 | Ocean Walz (2½L) | 8/1 | - | 101 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Penalised; closely matched with Bluey on subsequent Windsor (Class 2) form.
2214
Age: 6
Weight: 11-8
OR: 116
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 25 | Wdr Windsor | 16f Sft | 2NvHM | 11-7 | 4/7 | Jubilee Alpha (2¾L) | 13/2 | - | 116 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Cat Catterick | 15.5f Gd | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 1/11 | Surrey Belle (¾L) | 4/9F | - | 107 |
| 16 Nov 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Gd | NHFLM | 11-2 | 2/12 | Seo Linn (5L) | 7/1 | - | 107 |
| 27 Oct 24 | Ain Aintree | 17f Gd | 2NHFM | 11-2 | 2/12 | Kapability (2L) | 5/2F | - | 103 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Bumper winner; creditable effort at Taunton (2m, good to soft) last month; chance.
830-42
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 109
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f GS | 4MdHM | 11-4 | 2/12 | Northern Air (1½L) | 25/1 | - | 104 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 19.5f Gd | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 4/7 | Ebselysees (25L) | 13/8 | - | 79 |
| 11 Apr 24 | Ain Aintree | 17f Sft | NHFG2M | 11-2 | 15/16 | Diva Luna (36L) | 100/1 | - | 83 |
| 12 Jan 24 | Sed Sedgefield | 17f Sft | 5NHF | 11-2 | 3/11 | Speed Davis (8¼L) | 3/1J | - | 90 |
| 22 Dec 23 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f GS | NHFL | 10-9 | 8/13 | Let It Rain (54L) | 33/1 | - | 66 |
| 24 Oct 23 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 10-6 | 1/13 | Diamond Dice (¾L) | 12/1 | - | 97 |
Well held in C&D bumper; hurdles debut; stablemate of Siog Geal.
7
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f GS | 5NHFM | 10-9 | 7/9 | La Zoubida (22L) | 9/1 | - | 71 |
Low-key comeback in Warwick bumper; this looks a tough start over hurdles.
40
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 68
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 16f GS | 5NHF | 10-9 | 11/12 | Legal Weapon (16L) | 40/1 | - | 74 |
| 15 Jun 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f GS | 5NHFM | 10-4 | 4/7 | That'll Do Moss (7½L) | 14/1 | - | 84 |
Verdict
Fergal O'Brien's SIOG GEAL can turn the tables on Bluey from Windsor, gaining a second win over hurdles in the process.
Siog Geal
Betting Forecast:
5/4 Bluey,
7/4 Siog Geal,
100/30 Future Fortune,
20/1 Game On Babe,
33/1 Keep On Cobbling
Relevant Tips
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