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Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Maiden Hurdle (Go North Night Nurse Hdl Series Qual') (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 4f 62y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Newcastle
Runners
16

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Au Plaisir silk
Au Plaisir t
J: Ross Chapman
T: Rebecca Menzies
Promise in bumpers in Ireland; lesser performance on hurdle debut but could build on it
030
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 5NHF 11-2 t 12/15 A Likeable Rogue (19L) 11/1 - 85
20 Sep 25 Nav Navan 16f Y 4yNHF 11-3 t 3/16 Ade Boy (12L) 11/1 - 103
29 Apr 25 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y 4yNHF 11-3 t1 10/24 Bud Fox (14½L) 80/1 - 103
2
Bathara silk
Bathara t
J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Bumper winner who brings potential to this first hurdle start; player
4-12
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 75
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 25 Asc Ascot 15.5f Gd 2NHF 11-6 t 2/5 Loustic Du Chatel (11L) 9/4 - 101
1 Oct 25 War Warwick 16f Gd 5NHF 11-1 t 1/7 Hopeless Dancer (2¼L) 9/4 - 104
12 Apr 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f Gd 44yNHF 11-0 t1 4/8 Sir Hobnob (7¼L) 9/1 - 91
3
Chemoulin silk
Chemoulin t
J: David Bass
T: Charlie Longsdon
Showed ability on debut in a warm little race at Market Rasen and he's not discounted
5
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Dec 25 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f GS 4NvH 11-0 t1 5/5 Montemares (11½L) 50/1 - 103
4
Colonel Jack silk
Colonel Jack
J: Tom Midgley 3
T: Mark Walford
100-1 and didn't jump with fluency when pulled up in novice hurdle at Wetherby on debut
P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 4NvH 11-0 PU/14 Starmount () 100/1 - -
5
Crackersnap silk
Crackersnap
J: Ryan Mania
T: Paul Robson
Soon behind on debut in British maiden point last February and pulled up
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: -
6
Daly Boy silk
Daly Boy
J: Craig Nichol
T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)
Placed on all three starts, most recently hurdle debut at Sedgefield, and high on the list
3-2
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Sed Sedgefield 20f GS 4NvH 11-0 2/6 Dalston Lad (13L) 13/2 - 109
8 Mar 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 5NHF 11-4 3/10 Sanilam (3¾L) 10/1 - 103
7
Eagle's Cairn silk
Eagle's Cairn
J: Bruce Lynn
T: N W Alexander
Open to improvement on this second hurdle start but he needs a sizeable chunk of it
03-6
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-0 6/12 The Burren Man (24L) 50/1 - 89
3 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 5NHF 11-7 3/6 Peckforton Hills (9½L) 28/1 - 87
6 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 5NHF 11-4 11/14 Out Of The Woods (58L) 22/1 - 49
8
Lewisham Grove silk
Lewisham Grove
J: Sean Quinlan
T: Jennie Candlish
0-4 over hurdles but 1l runner-up over C&D last time and every chance he'll be bang there
5622
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: 112
Days: 62
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 4MdH 11-3 2/9 Country Code (1L) 5/2 107 107
31 Oct 25 Utt Uttoxeter 20f GS 4NvH 10-7 2/9 Home Made Hero (12L) 50/1 - 102
29 Sep 25 Nab Newton Abbot 17f Gd 4NvH 10-7 6/12 Jaminska (36L) 50/1 - 72
15 Sep 25 Wor Worcester 16f GS 4NvMdH 11-2 5/14 Caelan (13L) 40/1 - 85
9
Loulou Madrik silk
Loulou Madrik
J: Charlotte Jones
T: Mark Walford
0-4 in points and soundly beaten on both hurdle starts; plenty to find with Daly Boy
84
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Sed Sedgefield 20f GS 4NvH 10-11 4/6 Dalston Lad (34L) 50/1 - 89
6 Dec 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 4NvH 11-0 8/14 Starmount (35L) 125/1 - 83
10
Mr Ramoon silk
Mr Ramoon
J: Conor Rabbitt 3
T: Susan Corbett
Ran three times in Irish maiden points early last year and was unable to get competitive
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: -
11
Port Station silk
Port Station
J: Brian Hughes
T: Iain Jardine
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (36%)
Placed on both hurdle starts, albeit without threatening the winner; each-way claims
2-432
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 110
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-0 2/12 The Burren Man (9½L) 12/1 - 102
14 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 4MdH 11-4 3/9 Country Code (13L) 22/1 - 99
30 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle 17f Gd 5MdNHF 10-13 4/6 Monte A Bord (1L) 13/2 - 97
7 Apr 25 Kel Kelso 16f Gd 4NHF 11-3 2/5 Lester Mail (1L) 100/30 - 97
12
Timefortom silk
BF
Timefortom
J: Derek Fox
T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has bumped into useful prospects when runner-up on first two hurdle starts; strong claims
22
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 114
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 25 Mus Musselburgh 20f Sft 4MdH 11-4 2/4 Red Oak (3L) 5/6F - 105
5 Oct 25 Kel Kelso 21f Gd 4NvH 10-9 2/9 Conman John (shd) 6/1 - 107
13
Workhardplayhard silk
Workhardplayhard
J: Mr William Easterby 5
T: Tim Easterby
Looked promising in 2023; missed all of 2024 and 2025; one to watch in the betting
24/
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 103
Days: 763
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 23 Ncs Newcastle 22f Hy 4NvH 10-9 4/7 Ikarak (7½L) 6/1 - 106
16 Nov 23 Sed Sedgefield 20f Sft 4MdH 10-12 2/10 Let's Go Joe (2½L) 9/2 - 98
14
Yorkshire Man Sam silk
Yorkshire Man Sam
J: Jamie Hamilton
T: Mark Walford
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Promise in bumpers in autumn 2022 but tailed off over hurdles last month on sole run since
33/5
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 25 Kel Kelso 22.5f GS 4NvH 11-0 5/7 Country Code (50L) 33/1 - 75
17 Nov 22 Ncs Newcastle 16f Sft 5NHF 11-2 3/8 Peaky Boy (3½L) 5/2 - 99
24 Oct 22 Ayr Ayr 16f GS 5NHF 10-10 3/10 Magic Wave (14½L) 50/1 - 101
15
Shinealight silk
Shinealight
J: Charlie Maggs 5
T: John Dawson
Point winner; fairly encouraging 5th on h'dle debut but others have more compelling claims
05
Age: 5
Weight: 11-3
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 4MdHM 10-13 5/14 Scavengers Reign (10L) 25/1 - 92
15 Nov 25 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Sft NHFLM 11-2 12/12 Celestial Tune (23L) 80/1 - 87
16
Tantivy Vavoom silk
Tantivy Vavoom
J: Theo Gillard
T: Ruth Jefferson
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
Won a point on first outing but pulled up next time and tailed off at 50-1 on hurdle debut
7
Age: 6
Weight: 11-3
OR: -
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Nov 25 Sed Sedgefield 20f Sft 4MdHM 11-4 7/9 La Zoubida (43L) 50/1 - 58
Verdict

Point winner TIMEFORTOM has finished runner-up on both hurdle starts and is selected to get off the mark under rules this afternoon.

Verdict silk image
Timefortom

Betting Forecast:

7/4 Timefortom,

7/2 Daly Boy,

4/1 Lewisham Grove,

6/1 Bathara,

10/1 Port Station,

14/1 Chemoulin,

16/1 Workhardplayhard,

20/1 Au Plaisir,

Shinealight,

50/1 Yorkshire Man Sam,

Tantivy Vavoom,

66/1 Eagle's Cairn,

Loulou Madrik,

100/1 Colonel Jack,

Crackersnap,

Mr Ramoon

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