Cheltenham Festival 2026: Champion Hurdle runners, odds and free tips
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SEDGEFIELD
10 March 2026
Tuesday 10th March
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Mowden Park RFC Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 3f 188y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 7
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Kept on to be placed over 2m on both starts since wind op; back up in trip today
75-923
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 98
Days: 53
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f GS | 5HcH | 11-11 | 3/9 | The Resdev Tyke (6¾L) | 7/2 | 99 | 98 |
| 14 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell | 16f GS | 5HcH | 11-10 | 2/9 | Tigers Moon (¾L) | 7/1 | 94 | 100 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 19.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-11 | 9/12 | Vivid Pink (48L) | 11/2 | 97 | 58 |
| 27 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 | 5/6 | Ivane (37L) | 17/2 | 99 | 65 |
| 2 Mar 25 | Don Doncaster | 21f Gd | 5HcH | 11-11 | 7/8 | Horsesomeharry (28L) | 3/1 | 101 | 79 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | 3NvH | 11-2 | 4/13 | Jurancon (22L) | 150/1 | - | 95 |
Did not get competitive in first five hurdle races but has now been given a handicap mark
67859
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: 96
Days: 49
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 26 | Lei Leicester | 15.5f Hy | 4MdH | 11-8 | 9/12 | Seaview Rock (31L) | 100/1 | - | 81 |
| 25 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 5/11 | Next Twist (29L) | 150/1 | - | 87 |
| 12 Nov 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 8/9 | Shabalko d'Herm (62L) | 200/1 | - | 50 |
| 27 Oct 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f Gd | 3NvH | 11-0 | 7/13 | Spectacularsunrise (46L) | 100/1 | - | 74 |
| 8 Oct 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 17f Gd | 4MdH | 11-4 | 6/8 | Jolie Coeur Allen (38L) | 22/1 | - | 71 |
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Absent since poor chase debut in November but showed promise over hurdles last season
236-P
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: 96
Days: 117
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 24f GS | 4NvHcCh | 11-0 | PU/4 | Roe And Co () | 7/1 | 96 | - |
| 19 Apr 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 20.5f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-8 | 6/14 | Casting Aspersions (17L) | 5/1 | 97 | 87 |
| 12 Feb 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 4NvH | 10-11 | 3/10 | Wendigo (8¾L) | 16/1 | - | 99 |
| 16 Nov 24 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Gd | 3NvH | 10-13 | 2/5 | Serious Chat (15L) | 7/2 | - | 83 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (37%)
Not beaten far in latest qualifying race; up in trip with headgear on for handicap debut
3-797
Age: 5
Weight: 11-11
OR: 95
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 26 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-2 | 7/12 | Misterdoc (17½L) | 150/1 | - | 94 |
| 3 Feb 26 | Crl Carlisle | 17f GS | 4NvH | 11-5 | 9/12 | It's Top (21L) | 100/1 | - | 83 |
| 15 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle | 17f GS | 4MdH | 11-8 | 7/12 | Gaelic Rover (35L) | 40/1 | - | 81 |
| 11 Apr 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 17f Gd | 5NHF | 10-9 | 3/5 | Swingingonthesteel (9L) | 16/5 | - | 78 |
0-13 over hurdles but came second twice over 2m3f last month; probably in the mix again
444722
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 92
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 26 | Cat Catterick | 19.5f GS | 5HcH | 10-12 t | 2/6 | Secret Vino (1L) | 3/1 | 89 | 91 |
| 16 Feb 26 | Crl Carlisle | 19.5f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-5 t | 2/9 | Scairp Dubh (2¼L) | 11/2 | 89 | 89 |
| 1 Feb 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 20.5f GS | 5NvHcH | 11-7 t | 7/9 | Cooler Than Me (49L) | 5/2F | 91 | 51 |
| 16 Jan 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f GS | 5HcH | 11-5 t | 4/9 | The Resdev Tyke (7¼L) | 8/1 | 93 | 91 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Cat Catterick | 15.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-2 t | 4/10 | Killycarn (12½L) | 6/1 | 95 | 89 |
| 4 Dec 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f GS | 4HcH | 10-11 t | 4/6 | Freddy Robinson (2½L) | 7/1 | 96 | 93 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Often travels well but is 0-27 over hurdles and patience in him is wearing thin
2F6465
Age: 9
Weight: 11-3
OR: 87
Days: 73
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 25 | Wet Wetherby | 24f Sft | 5HcH | 11-5 t | 5/16 | Kalo Athena (11½L) | 10/1 | 88 | 84 |
| 8 Dec 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 24f Sft | 5HcH | 11-1 t | 6/7 | You Did (18½L) | 5/1 | 90 | 76 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Wet Wetherby | 24f Sft | 5HcH | 10-13 t | 4/7 | Buzz Iceclear (5¾L) | 18/1 | 90 | 87 |
| 3 Oct 25 | Hex Hexham | 23.5f GS | 5HcH | 11-7 t | 6/8 | Robert d'Ores (9L) | 17/2 | 92 | 83 |
| 13 Jun 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-12 t | F/9 | Casting Aspersions () | 9/2 | 92 | - |
| 26 May 25 | Crt Cartmel | 22f Gd | 5HcH | 11-0 t | 2/10 | Evenwood Sonofagun (3¾L) | 9/2 | 91 | 92 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
0-6 over hurdles but ran okay here on seasonal debut and subsequent defeat is excusable
88P-34
Age: 6
Weight: 10-5
OR: 75
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle | 23.5f Hy | 5HcH | 10-6 | 4/9 | Parish Quiz (19½L) | 11/4F | 76 | 63 |
| 5 Dec 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 21f Sft | 5HcH | 10-2 | 3/6 | Be The Difference (6L) | 11/1 | 75 | 73 |
| 15 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20.5f GS | 5HcH | 10-7 | PU/8 | Luminaries () | 14/1 | 78 | - |
| 13 Feb 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 8/13 | King Of Answers (65L) | 400/1 | - | 65 |
| 28 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 8/12 | Jupiter Des Mottes (42L) | 250/1 | - | 74 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f GS | 4NvH | 10-9 | 6/6 | Sign Again (58L) | 150/1 | - | 56 |
Verdict
This move back up in trip could be the right move for SHAN'T WAIT, who has been placed twice over 2m since his wind op.
Shan't Wait
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Shan't Wait,
3/1 Wind Your Neck In,
5/1 Dartmhor,
6/1 Star Vantage,
10/1 Saint Polo,
Klapton Boy,
Swingforthefence
Relevant Tips
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