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17 December 2025
Wednesday 17th December
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Alfa Aggregates EBF Fillies' Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 7f 169y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 11
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Half-sister to 2m3f hurdle winner Don't Wind Me Up; stable won this three years ago
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: -
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Got outpaced but rallied for a near 6l fourth at Huntingdon; that a pleasing start
4
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 53yNHFM | 11-0 | 4/8 | Laysoft (5¾L) | 33/1 | - | 83 |
Beaten 13l having got outpaced at Hereford (good) and she lacks some scope
4
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 25 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 43yHM | 11-0 | 4/6 | Love Sonnet (13L) | 4/1 | - | 76 |
Half-sister to point winner Top Of Off; dam bumper/2m hurdle winner
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: -
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Never threatened in a Stratford bumper for which she went off at 100-1
7
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 48
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 25 | Str Stratford | 16.5f GS | 53yNHFM | 11-0 | 7/13 | Galaxy Star (17L) | 100/1 | - | 71 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Briefly threatened but weakened late on to be only sixth at Huntingdon; did go off fav
6
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 53yNHFM | 11-0 | 6/8 | Laysoft (7½L) | 13/8F | - | 81 |
Fifth of the six runners and beaten 12l in a slowly-run juvenile hurdle at Hereford
5
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 25 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 43yH | 10-7 | 5/6 | Planters Punch (12L) | 125/1 | - | 78 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Clear at one stage before being reeled in and beaten just under 5l at Leicester
3
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 25 | Lei Leicester | 15.5f Sft | 43yHM | 11-0 | 3/5 | Lucy The Wire (4¾L) | 22/1 | - | 82 |
Second foal out of a French 1m6f AQPS Flat/2m1f hurdle winner; powerful connections
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: -
Dam French 2m2f hurdle winner, half-sister to French 2m2f hurdle winner Mercinette
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: -
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (29%)
No match for an impressive winner when a beaten favourite at Warwick; now hooded
3
Age: 3
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 25 | War Warwick | 16f GS | 43yHM | 10-11 | 3/7 | La Luna Artista (11L) | 6/4F | - | 72 |
Verdict
Nicky Henderson's STROKE PLAY is bred to have a future and she wouldn't need to be anything special to threaten on her debut.
Stroke Play
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Stroke Play,
11/4 Whitletts,
13/2 Psychologicaldrama,
8/1 Ashpriors,
9/1 Ghost Dancing,
Palma Springs,
12/1 Athena's Dream,
20/1 Taktics,
25/1 Peace Of Amaron,
33/1 Isabella Islay,
50/1 Mya Du Clos
Relevant Tips
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