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THE MATCHBOOK BETTING EXCHANGE NOVICES’ HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (Novices’ Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB RACE)
for novice four yrs old and upwards Õ Total race value £7500 Owners Prize Money. 1st £3130, 2nd £1565, 3rd £782, 4th £392. (Penalty Value £4084.50) FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS |
Leading course trainer (17-22): O Murphy (41 wins from 210 runners, 20%) runs BARONY LEGENDS
Fancy That: O Murphy won this race in 2018 & 2019. The stable runs BARONY LEGENDS today.
Longest Traveller: CAPTAIN BROOMFIELD trained by E Lavelle, Marlborough, 179 miles.
J Jockey T Trainer O Owner B Breeder S Sponsor E Equipment
1 BARONY LEGENDS (IRE) (41)
B g Yeats (IRE) - Monty’s Sister (IRE) 6 11-12 J Fergus Gregory E Tongue Strap
T Olly Murphy, Wilmcote O Bective Stud B Cathal Ennis TFRHHHHI BHAFORM 2-316 D
TIMEFORM VIEW Shaped with encouragement in a bumper and, after 6 months off, made a winning start over hurdles at Lingfield. Well held in a better race at Cheltenham but this is much easier. Tongue strap on. Dec21 Chl 23f Hdl gd-sf 6/6 Blazing Khal (IRE) 42l Dec21 Wet 21f Hdl gd-sf Y/6 Hillcrest (IRE) -
Oct21 Lin 19f Hdl soft 1/9 Ozzie Man (IRE) 27l
2 CAPTAIN BROOMFIELD (IRE) (22)
B g Arakan (USA) - Presenting d’Azy (IRE) 6 11-5 J Tom Bellamy
T Emma Lavelle, Marlborough O Mr Andrew Gemmell B Arthur Fennelly S Hatherden Horse Transport TFRHHHHH BHAFORM 312
TIMEFORM VIEW Brother to very smart chaser Captain Guinness. Bought for £65,000 after winning an Irish point and made an encouraging start over hurdles when second at Haydock (15.6f) 22 days ago. Should improve.
Dec21 Hay 15f Hdl heavy 2/7 Jungle Jack
1/2l
3 IMPERIAL HOPE (IRE) (81)
B g Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Ebony Hope (IRE) 6 11-5 J Tom Cannon E Hood
T Oliver Sherwood, Upper Lambourn O Michael Fiddy & Richard Fleming B Patrick O’Leary JNR S Rewards 4 Racing Ltd
4 JUPITER ROAD (GB) (59)
B g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Thankful 6 11-5 J Callum Bewley
T Mike Sowersby, Malton O Mr T J Stubbins and Mr M E Sowersby B T. J. Cooper
5 SOUTH MOUNTAIN (IRE) (20)
B g Westerner - Maryiver (IRE) 6 11-5
J Kielan Woods E Hood, Tongue Strap T Ben Pauling, Bourton-on-the-Water O Bruton Street UK - III B Ivor Dulohery S Jeremy Houghton - Houghtonart, Fitzdares Club
6 MISS WACHIT (IRE) (283)
B m Flemensfirth (USA) - Miss Mitch (IRE) 6 10-12 J Harry Bannister
T Alex Hales, Edgecote O Claxby & Co B Grange Stud S Wine & Glass Company, Lactodorum Contracts Ltd TFRHHHII BHAFORM 11-20 BF
TIMEFORM VIEW Successful on his sole outing in both points and bumpers but has raced too freely both starts over hurdles. Returns from another break now after a breathing operation. Also hooded. Nov21 Her 16f Hdl good 7/9 Moriko de Vassy (FR) 55l May21 Swl 15f Hdl good 2/4 Glencassley (IRE) 91/2l
Mar21 Don 16f NHF good 1/9 Toutatis (USA) 2l
TFRHIIII BHAFORM P0
TIMEFORM VIEW Largely struggled on the level last year and well beaten completed start over hurdles.
Nov21 Seg 16f Hdl good 9/12 Findthetime (IRE)
58l Nov21 Seg 19f Hdl good P/9 Bold Endeavour Aug21 Bev 9f Hcp gd-fm 11/12 Kingson (IRE) 16l
TFRHHIII BHAFORM 64-5
TIMEFORM VIEW Showed some promise in a brace of bumpers in late 2020 but offered little sent hurdling in a tongue strap at Exeter 13 months on. Hood now added.
1Jan Exe 18f Hdl heavy 5/8 Dubrovnik Harry (IRE) 73l Dec20 Mkt 16f NHF soft 4/9 Italian Spirit (IRE) 12l Nov20 Lud 15f NHF good 6/10 Doddiethegreat (IRE) 11l
TFRHHHII BHAFORM 4-
TIMEFORM VIEW Flemensfirth mare. Half-sister to useful hurdler Black Mischief. Showed ability when fourth in a Southwell bumper on debut in April and will be suited by this slightly longer trip now hurdling.
Apr21 Swl 15f NHF good 4/13 Betty Baloo 12l
7 PIPERS DREAM (GB) (37)
B m Beat All (USA) - High Meadow Rose 5 10-12 J Shane Quinlan (5) TFRHIIII BHAFORM 60-P
TIMEFORM VIEW Well held in bumper/pair of novice hurdles 9 months apart.