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Citipost Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 4f 56y
  • Going: Good
Cheltenham
Runners
7

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Showers

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Jax Junior silk
D
Jax Junior t 1
J: Tom Cannon
T: Lucy Wadham
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
Useful and aggressive front-runner; may not be easy to reel in
-7113P
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 135
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS NvHG1 11-7 PU/20 Jasmin De Vaux () 22/1 137 -
6 Feb 25 Hun Huntingdon 19.5f GS NvHL 11-5 3/6 Califet En Vol (1½L) 6/4 137 135
18 Jan 25 Asc Ascot 21.5f Gd 3NvH 11-9 1/6 Country Park (17L) 13/2 - 136
14 Dec 24 Don Doncaster 19.5f GS 3NvH 11-0 1/8 Off The Jury (10L) 17/2 - 119
1 Nov 24 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Gd 4NvH 11-0 7/11 Western Knight (68L) 11/1 - 51
3 Mar 24 Hun Huntingdon 16f Sft 5NHF 11-5 3/7 Ma Shantou (13L) 16/5 - 108
2
Laganhill silk
Laganhill
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Henry Daly
2-3 over hurdles; disappointed when upped to Grade 2 level but remains a good prospect
117
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 125
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Kel Kelso 18f GS NvHG2 11-5 7/9 Jet To Vegas (40L) 13/2 126 103
7 Feb 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f Sft 3NvH 11-8 1/6 Malinificent (4½L) 5/2 - 126
30 Dec 24 Hay Haydock 15.5f Sft 3NvH 11-0 1/6 Glynn Brae (3L) 14/1 - 118
4
Dr Eggman silk
Dr Eggman
J: Danny Mullins
T: W P Mullins
Took seven goes to get off the mark over hurdles but there's no doubt he's useful
243-21
Age: 7
Weight: 11-7
OR: 135
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 25 Lim Limerick 19f Sft MdH 11-12 1/17 Good N' Kind (1½L) 3/1 123 128
20 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 19f Sft MdH 11-12 2/21 Cardcounter (5½L) 11/10F - 121
24 Apr 24 Per Perth 20f Sft 4MdH 11-6 h 3/6 Monty Searle (3¼L) 4/7F 132 116
16 Apr 24 Naa Naas 19.5f Sft MdH 11-12 h1 4/18 Born Braver (11L) 4/9F 125 114
21 Feb 24 Pun Punchestown 20f Hy MdH 11-12 2/6 Majestic Force (4½L) 2/5F - 122
20 Jan 24 Nav Navan 20f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 2/12 My Trump Card (½L) 9/2 - 131
6
Toad Hall silk
Toad Hall
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: W P Mullins
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Comfortable winner of Downpatrick maiden last month; holds two Grade 1 entries; respected
2/21
Age: 8
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 25 Dpt Downpatrick 22f Gd MdH 11-4 1/11 Quantum Quest (10L) 4/7F - 131
24 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 20f Hy MdH 11-4 2/10 Familiar Dreams (¾L) 9/5 - 114
6 Apr 23 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Hy NHF 12-0 2/11 Shannon Royale (2½L) EvensF - 123
7
Block Rockin Beats silk
C
Block Rockin Beats p 1
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Oliver Signy
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Useful in bumpers here in the autumn but has made low-key start to hurdling career
1246
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Feb 25 Hun Huntingdon 19.5f GS NvHL 11-5 6/6 Califet En Vol (93L) 28/1 - 53
20 Dec 24 Asc Ascot 21.5f GS 3MdH 11-4 4/11 Belliano (14½L) 13/2 - 104
17 Nov 24 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Gd NHFL 11-2 2/6 Fortune De Mer (½L) 4/1 - 108
26 Oct 24 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Gd 2NHF 11-2 1/14 Fortune De Mer (½L) 14/1 - 107
8
Jacques Clouseau silk
Jacques Clouseau t
J: Charlie Deutsch
T: Mel Rowley
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Shaped with promise on both hurdling starts but is probably one for another day
F5
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 74
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 25 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 4MdH 11-4 t1 5/14 Lud'or (9½L) 25/1 - 104
12 Dec 24 War Warwick 21f GS 4MdH 11-4 F/12 Reallyntruthfully () 28/1 - 102
9
The Long Walk silk
The Long Walk
J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (31%)
Well held when third in Fontwell maiden on hurdling debut six weeks ago
3263
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 41
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Mar 25 Fon Fontwell 17.5f GS 4MdH 11-5 3/10 Le Tiep's Sacre (13L) 9/2 - 97
19 Jan 25 Wdr Windsor 16f Sft 2NHF 11-4 6/10 Idaho Sun (16L) 14/1 - 96
20 Nov 24 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 5NHF 11-0 2/7 Swindon Village (½L) 13/8F - 96
23 Oct 24 Sth Southwell 16f Gd 5NHF 11-1 3/7 Deep Purple (2¾L) 100/30 - 93
3
Pleasington silk
Pleasington h
T: Olly Murphy
65-117
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 128
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 25 Naa Naas 16f Sft NvHG3 11-5 h 7/8 Gaucher (51L) 11/2 - 87
11 Feb 25 Lin Lingfield 16f Hy 4NvH 11-12 h 1/8 Peacenik (13L) 6/4 - 128
21 Jan 25 Lei Leicester 15.5f Hy 4MdH 11-6 h1 1/8 Atlantic Lad (8L) 100/30 - 122
13 Jan 24 Kem Kempton 16f GS 3NvH 11-0 5/10 Gentle Slopes (14L) 40/1 - 106
18 Nov 23 Utt Uttoxeter 16f Hy 5NHF 11-2 6/8 Gamesters Guy (9¾L) 5/4F - 90
5
Groovy Blue silk
D
Groovy Blue
T: Ben Pauling
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
-16P31
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 109
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Mar 25 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f Gd 4MdH 11-7 1/8 Joining Force (2¼L) 5/4F 109 106
15 Feb 25 Asc Ascot 19.5f Gd 2NvH 11-2 3/4 First Confession (14L) 12/1 - 110
29 Dec 24 Don Doncaster 19.5f GS 4NvH 11-0 PU/5 Jus De Citron () 13/2 - -
25 Nov 24 Kem Kempton 16f GS 4NvH 11-0 6/11 Miami Magic (29L) 15/2 - 96
16 May 24 Fon Fontwell 17.5f GS 5NHF 11-2 1/12 Jubilant (2½L) 9/1 - 105
9 Nov 23 Nby Newbury 16.5f GS 4NHF 10-11 8/13 Navajo Indy (56L) 11/1 - 51
Verdict

Lucy Wadham's JAX JUNIOR gets the verdict in the hope he can run his rivals ragged from the front.

Verdict silk image
Jax Junior

Betting Forecast:

6/4 Dr Eggman,

15/8 Toad Hall,

11/2 Jax Junior,

13/2 Pleasington,

12/1 Laganhill,

20/1 Block Rockin Beats,

50/1 The Long Walk,

66/1 Jacques Clouseau

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