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LEICESTER
4 December 2025
Thursday 4th December
Dave Boydon 60th Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 3) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 7f 113y
- Going: Soft
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Leading player on his 2m5f hurdles form; successful in Cheltenham handicap last time
25-121
Age: 5
Weight: 11-6
OR: 124
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 21f Sft | 3HcH | 11-2 | 1/18 | Lucky Manifest (1L) | 11/2 | 116 | 126 |
| 29 Oct 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f GS | 3NvH | 11-8 | 2/8 | Gentleman Toboot (1¾L) | 7/4 | - | 114 |
| 19 Sep 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/6 | Maldini Milano (2½L) | 11/10F | - | 110 |
| 1 Feb 25 | San Sandown | 16f Hy | 2NHF | 11-4 | 5/7 | Crackerjacque (9L) | 10/11F | - | 106 |
| 29 Oct 24 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 10-13 | 2/12 | Sober Glory (1¾L) | 10/1 | - | 113 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Fakenham reappearance win took his overall record to 2121; solid contender
12-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-6
OR: -
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 25 | Fak Fakenham | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/4 | Codetalker (¾L) | 4/6F | - | 105 |
| 16 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell | 16f GS | 5NHF | 11-9 | 2/13 | In The Age (1L) | 17/2 | - | 108 |
| 29 Oct 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f Sft | 4MdNHF | 11-1 | 1/6 | Douglas Hyde (1¾L) | 8/1 | - | 105 |
Needs to improve plenty on his bumper form
9-7
Age: 5
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 205
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 25 | Wor Worcester | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 11-2 | 7/9 | Ice In The Veins (14½L) | 80/1 | - | 84 |
| 28 Mar 25 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 10-13 | 9/10 | Wandering Ego (73L) | 7/1 | - | 43 |
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Irish point winner; had wind surgery since folding tamely on rules debut
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 37
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f Sft | 4MdH | 11-4 h1 | 10/10 | Starzand (53L) | 20/1 | - | 59 |
Absent since showing promise in Irish point in February 2024; market helpful
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: -
Good second in two of his three starts, latest at Sandown; appears to have a race in him
2-72
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 25 | San Sandown | 16f GS | 3MdH | 11-4 | 2/7 | Hurricane Pat (3L) | 6/1 | - | 105 |
| 10 Oct 25 | Chp Chepstow | 16f GS | 4NvH | 10-13 | 7/15 | Frontier Prince (8¼L) | 100/30 | - | 95 |
| 29 Mar 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 54yNHF | 11-0 | 2/13 | Double Measure (1½L) | 13/2 | - | 93 |
Verdict
A Pai De Nom drops back sharply in trip but is the form pick. TREAD CAREFULLY and North Of Richmond hold solid claims.
Tread Carefully
Betting Forecast:
Evs A Pai De Nom,
11/4 Tread Carefully,
7/2 North Of Richmond,
8/1 Seaview Rock,
25/1 Romany King,
66/1 Fanny Moon
Relevant Tips
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