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11 December 2025
Thursday 11th December
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Sky Bet Matchday Assist Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race) (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 2f
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Polytrack
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
40,000gns yearling by No Nay Never; market may guide on debut
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
Lingfield 2nd (1m, AW) nine days ago is the best form in this and showed plenty of promise
2
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 52yMd | 9-7 | 2/11 | Knight Of Glory (1L) | 5/2 | - | 78 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 19 wins from 67 in the last 14 days (28%)
Staying-on third at Bath (1m) in October was better than his 1m1f runs either side; gelded
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Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: 74
Days: 45
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 25 | Red Redcar | 9f GS | 52yNv | 9-4 | 4/7 | Bay Of Brilliance (11½L) | 17/2 | - | 60 |
| 9 Oct 25 | Bat Bath | 8f GS | 52yNv | 9-7 | 3/10 | Hard To Believe (2¼L) | 100/30 | - | 67 |
| 18 Sep 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 9f GS | 52yMd | 9-5 | 6/11 | Baltic Fleet (9¼L) | 8/1 | - | 63 |
It looked last time as if he'd get 1m2f but major improvement is still needed
65
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St | 22yNv | 9-4 | 5/14 | Starlight Time (5¾L) | 40/1 | - | 59 |
| 3 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 52yNv | 9-5 | 6/9 | Capall Rasa (12L) | 17/2 | - | 47 |
Looks sure to improve but Gatehouse was 7l ahead at Lingfield (1m, AW) on same terms
4
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 52yMd | 9-5 | 4/11 | Knight Of Glory (8L) | 7/2 | - | 58 |
Kept on well into second of nine in novice at Pontefract (1m, good to soft) 11 weeks ago
02
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: 77
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 25 | Pon Pontefract | 8f GS | 42yNv | 9-3 | 2/9 | Gaspacho (¾L) | 150/1 | - | 62 |
| 29 Aug 25 | Thi Thirsk | 8f Gd | 52yNv | 9-0 | 10/11 | Be The Standard (25L) | 200/1 | - | 17 |
6-1 and hooded, never-dangerous fifth of eight at Nottingham (1m, good) was low-level form
5
Age: 2
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 57
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 25 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f Gd | 52yMdF | 9-0 h1 | 5/8 | Iceni Queen (14L) | 6/1 | - | 43 |
Stays 1m and acts on Polytrack but, after seven races, looks exposed as a modest maiden
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Age: 2
Weight: 9-0
OR: 59
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 25 | Bat Bath | 8f Sft | 42yNv | 8-11 | 4/11 | Arc Ole Ole (3¼L) | 16/1 | 57 | 56 |
| 13 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 22yNvF | 9-0 | 9/13 | Lizzana (18L) | 80/1 | 58 | 39 |
| 15 Sep 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 62yHc | 9-3 | 4/8 | Midnight Rodeo (9L) | 8/1 | 59 | 41 |
| 20 Aug 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 62yHc | 9-8 | 3/7 | Houdini Miss (1¾L) | 6/1 | 59 | 55 |
| 9 Aug 25 | Lin Lingfield | 7.5f Gd | 52yNvF | 9-0 | 4/7 | Just A Girl (13½L) | 17/2 | - | 44 |
| 24 Jul 25 | Nby Newbury | 7f GF | 42yMdF | 9-2 | 7/9 | Calendar Girl (8¾L) | 40/1 | - | 54 |
Verdict
Hot To Hot and Norcross Brow showed promise last time but not as much as GATEHOUSE who had Hot To Hot 7l behind at Lingfield.
Gatehouse
Betting Forecast:
11/8 Gatehouse,
4/1 Hot To Hot,
5/1 New Bay Star,
Norcross Brow,
8/1 Turku,
20/1 Cold Fish,
Queen Of Astolat,
25/1 Mohaab
Relevant Tips
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