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16 March 2023
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Jack De Bromhead Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle) (GBB) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 179y
  • Going: Soft
Cheltenham
Runners
21

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Luccia silk
D
Luccia
J: Nico de Boinville
T: Nicky Henderson
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 4 starts at this distance (100%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (36%)
Unbeaten mare, yet to be challenged; strong suspicion that she's high class.
11-11
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 142
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 23 Exe Exeter 16.5f Gd NvHL 11-3 1/6 Palace Boy (11L) 8/13F - 142
26 Nov 22 Nby Newbury 16.5f Gd NvHLM 11-0 1/7 She's A Saint (5½L) EvensF - 132
12 Mar 22 San Sandown 16f Sft NHFLM 10-4 1/12 Eabha Grace (17L) 7/2 - 116
15 Jan 22 War Warwick 16f Sft 5NHF 9-7 1/7 Blow Your Wad (6½L) 7/2 - 97
2
Magical Zoe silk
D
Magical Zoe
J: A P Heskin
T: Henry De Bromhead
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts at this distance (100%)
Needs improvement but she did win a Grade 3 last time and remains lightly raced.
1-11
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 134
Days: 132
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Nov 22 Dro Down Royal 17f Sft NvHG3M 10-10 1/10 Nikini (1L) 18/1 - 128
3 Sep 22 Wex Wexford 16f Gd/Y 4yMdH 10-12 1/12 Lenebane (1½L) 2/1F - 108
24 Mar 22 Cor Cork 16f Gd NHFM 10-8 1/13 Glory Liss (6½L) 8/1 - 103
3
You Wear It Well silk
D
You Wear It Well
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Jamie Snowden
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (38%)
Has won over 2m but her recent improvement has come over 2m4f; perhaps vulnerable.
1-1121
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 135
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Feb 23 San Sandown 20f GS NvHG2M 11-4 1/5 She's A Saint (7½L) 5/4F 133 136
31 Dec 22 Nby Newbury 20.5f Sft NvHG1 11-0 2/12 Hermes Allen (4¾L) 16/1 125 136
16 Nov 22 Hex Hexham 16f Sft 4NvH 10-13 1/10 Rathgearan (22L) 2/7F - 124
19 Oct 22 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 4NvHM 11-0 1/9 Blue Beach (7L) 15/8 - 106
14 Feb 22 Cat Catterick 15.5f Sft 5NHF 10-9 1/11 Cillians Charm (5L) 2/1F - 106
10 Jan 22 Lud Ludlow 16f Sft 4NHFM 11-2 2/13 Mullenbeg (6½L) 5/1 - 96
4
Belle The Lioness silk
D
Belle The Lioness
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: Henry De Bromhead
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Long odds-on when winning a Thurles maiden and yet made heavy weather of that task.
1-221
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: 128
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 23 Thu Thurles 15.5f Y MdH 11-3 1/10 Mollys Glory (½L) 2/7F - 113
18 Dec 22 Thu Thurles 15.5f Y NvHLM 10-11 2/7 Liberty Dance (5½L) 13/2 - 120
29 Nov 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y/Sft MdH 11-5 2/21 Intranet (2½L) 9/2 - 122
18 Apr 22 Cor Cork 16f Sft/Hy NHFM 11-6 1/11 Kates Hill (5L) 16/5 - 102
5
Ahorsewithnoname silk
D
BF
Ahorsewithnoname
J: Sean Bowen
T: Nicky Henderson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Second in this 12 months ago and some good Flat form since; excuses last time.
2232-P
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: 132
Days: 80
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 22 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 4NvHM 11-0 PU/13 Endless Escape () 2/5F 132 -
8 Oct 22 Nmk Newmarket 18f Gd 2Hc 9-3 5/21 Run For Oscar (8L) 7/2F 96 99
12 May 22 Yor York 16.5f Gd 3Hc 9-10 1/7 Master Milliner (5L) 11/10F 86 99
17 Apr 22 Nby Newbury 16.5f Gd 2Hc 8-7 1/7 Auriferous (¾L) 10/11F 80 91
17 Mar 22 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft NvHG2M 11-2 2/19 Love Envoi (1¼L) 50/1 121 133
30 Dec 21 Tau Taunton 16.5f GS NvHLM 11-2 3/9 Rainyday Woman (12½L) 100/30 124 111
6
Banntown Girl silk
D
Banntown Girl tp
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Stephen Gerard Carey
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
A solid handicapper but with limitations likely to be exposed at this loftier level.
23-423
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: 129
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Feb 23 Leo Leopardstown 17.5f Y HcHM 10-9 tp1 3/22 Ballybawn Belter (2¾L) 11/1 115 120
8 Dec 22 Clo Clonmel 16f Sft/Hy Ch 11-0 t 2/14 Jody Ted (16L) 9/2 - 107
30 Oct 22 Wex Wexford 20f Hy Ch 11-5 t 4/12 Gold Cup Bailly (7½L) 11/4 - 111
6 Feb 22 Leo Leopardstown 17.5f Y HcHM 10-6 t 3/15 Party Central (8¼L) 11/1 115 118
9 Jan 22 Fai Fairyhouse 18.5f Sft MdHM 11-9 t 2/15 Red As Rust (12L) 6/4F - 108
5 Dec 21 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Y NvHLM 10-13 t 3/9 Party Central (5L) 11/1 - 116
7
Endless Escape silk
D
Endless Escape
J: Ben Jones
T: Ben Clarke
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
A willing mare who is 4-4 over hurdles but tackling far classier opposition this time.
5/1111
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: 127
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Feb 23 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 3NvH 11-5 1/8 Leading Force (3¼L) 8/11F 127 116
23 Jan 23 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 4NvH 11-7 1/15 Vicki Vale (2L) 5/2 118 120
26 Dec 22 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 4NvHM 11-7 1/13 Porter In The Park (22L) 17/2 - 118
15 Nov 22 Lin Lingfield 16f Sft 4NvH 10-7 1/12 El Muchacho (7L) 12/1 - 104
15 Mar 21 Pun Punchestown 17.5f Hy NHFM 11-4 5/14 Choice Of Words (25L) 8/1 - 83
8
Foxy Girl silk
D
Foxy Girl
J: Rachael Blackmore
T: Henry De Bromhead
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
This is a big ask on the back of winning a maiden at Limerick but shouldn't be disgraced.
2-21
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: 127
Days: 80
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 22 Lim Limerick 16f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 10-1 1/18 In Excess (4L) 7/4 - 135
1 Dec 22 Thu Thurles 16f Y MdHM 10-13 2/15 Liberty Dance (4½L) 100/30 - 109
25 Apr 21 Aut Auteuil 15f VSft 3yHLM 10-6 2/16 Matilda Du Berlais (1¼L) 14/5F - 120
9
Halka Du Tabert silk
D
Halka Du Tabert
J: Davy Russell
T: Gordon Elliott
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Close up behind Jetara at Fairyhouse and returning to left-handed track will help.
113
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 134
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 23 Fai Fairyhouse 18.5f Sft NvHG3M 10-10 3/6 Ashroe Diamond (2½L) 15/8 - 132
20 Dec 22 Naa Naas 16f Sft MdHM 11-7 1/25 Eabha Grace (11L) 5/2 - 132
12 Nov 22 Naa Naas 16f Y/Sft NHFM 11-11 1/10 Coole Cherry (nk) 1/2F - 109
10
Jetara silk
D
Jetara
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: Mrs John Harrington
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Ran well behind a notable rival at Fairyhouse last time; not without a chance.
032122
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: 135
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 23 Fai Fairyhouse 18.5f Sft NvHG3M 10-10 2/6 Ashroe Diamond (1¼L) 11/1 - 133
26 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft 4yMdH 11-0 2/27 High Definition (4¼L) 9/2 - 122
27 Nov 22 Nav Navan 16f Sft NHFLM 11-8 1/8 Lily Du Berlais (1¼L) 5/1 - 114
30 Sep 22 Gow Gowran Park 16f Y NHFLM 11-6 2/11 Troubled Times (3¼L) 5/1 - 108
26 Aug 22 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd NHFM 11-1 3/11 Boujee (2½L) 11/4 - 101
27 Apr 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y NHFG3M 11-3 10/11 The Model Kingdom (9¼L) 17/2 - 99
11
Ladybank silk
Ladybank
J: Aidan Coleman
T: Henry De Bromhead
Forced a dead-heat with Princess Zoe at Punchestown but that was over 2m4f.
81
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Jan 23 Pun Punchestown 20.5f Sft MdHM 11-7 1/9 Princess Zoe (dht) 40/1 - 122
28 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 20f Sft 4yMdH 10-9 8/20 Deep Cave (29L) 100/1 - 93
12
Lot Of Joy silk
D
Lot Of Joy
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (38%)
Smart on Flat and looks to be getting it together over hurdles; has the class to feature.
221
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: 135
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 23 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y MdHM 11-7 1/15 Cash The Cheque (12L) 1/7F - 128
28 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 20f Sft 4yMdH 11-0 2/20 Deep Cave (½L) 6/5F - 121
6 Nov 22 Cor Cork 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-0 2/23 Inothewayurthinkin (1¾L) 4/11F - 117
25 Sep 22 Cur Curragh 16.5f Y Hc 8-13 3/30 Waterville (1L) 13/2 93 101
25 Jul 22 Gal Galway 17f Sft Hc 11-8 4/20 Echoes In Rain (6¼L) 10/1 92 95
7 Nov 21 Jag Jagersro 12f St 9-0 1/6 Marta (1¼L) - 100
13
Mullenbeg silk
C
D
Mullenbeg h
J: Harry Cobden
T: Milton Harris
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
She looks up against it on the figures and she seems ideally suited by good ground.
211162
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 126
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Feb 23 Kem Kempton 16f Gd NvHG2 10-12 2/7 Rubaud (1¼L) 7/1 121 126
9 Dec 22 Chl Cheltenham 17f Gd 3HcH 10-12 6/9 Punctuation (13L) 9/4F 121 116
30 Nov 22 Lud Ludlow 16f GS 2HcHM 11-1 1/5 Rock Of Fame (7L) 4/9F 114 121
15 Nov 22 Fak Fakenham 16f GS 4HcHM 11-6 1/7 Sorbet (1½L) EvensF 108 109
31 Oct 22 Plu Plumpton 16f Gd 4MdHM 11-2 1/8 Shelikesthelights (10L) 4/6F 108 107
11 Oct 22 Hun Huntingdon 19.5f Gd 4MdHM 11-2 2/4 Martalindy (nk) 2/13F - 104
14
Nikini silk
D
Nikini
J: Mr P W Mullins
T: W P Mullins
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (40%)
Gave it her best shot but ultimately came up short in a Grade 3 at Down Royal; opposable.
3-4112
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 135
Days: 132
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Nov 22 Dro Down Royal 17f Sft NvHG3M 11-0 2/10 Magical Zoe (1L) 100/30 - 128
18 Sep 22 Lis Listowel 20f Gd HM 10-12 1/6 Hollymount (2¼L) 5/6F - 120
6 Aug 22 Klb Kilbeggan 16f Gd MdH 11-5 1/14 Estepona Sun (3¼L) 4/7F - 110
27 Apr 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y NHFG3M 11-11 4/11 The Model Kingdom (2L) 13/2 - 115
3 Apr 22 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y NHFLM 11-8 3/8 Dorans Weir (1¾L) 9/4 - 114
6 Feb 22 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y/Sft NHFG2M 11-8 6/16 Lily Du Berlais (8½L) 20/1 - 108
15
Poetic Music silk
C
Poetic Music p 1
J: Paddy Brennan
T: Fergal O'Brien
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
She couldn't give Luccia anything to think about at Newbury earlier in the season.
6-1321
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: 118
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Feb 23 Crl Carlisle 19.5f GS 4NvHM 11-9 1/7 Ebonello (2¾L) 1/2F 118 112
31 Jan 23 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 4NvHM 11-9 2/8 She's A Saint (2¼L) 7/4 118 122
26 Nov 22 Nby Newbury 16.5f Gd NvHLM 11-0 3/7 Luccia (11½L) 9/2 - 119
3 Nov 22 Lud Ludlow 16f Gd 4MdHM 11-4 1/9 Dollar Bae (5L) 8/13F - 101
16 Mar 22 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Hy NHFG1 10-2 6/20 Facile Vega (13L) 33/1 116 109
1 Jan 22 Chl Cheltenham 14f Sft 4yNHFL 10-5 1/15 Iliade Allen (1½L) 7/2F - 107
16
Princess Zoe silk
Princess Zoe
J: Danny Mullins
T: Anthony Mullins
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
High-class Flat stayer but her jumping wasn't great when dead-heating at Punchestown.
1
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Jan 23 Pun Punchestown 20.5f Sft MdHM 11-7 1/9 Ladybank (dht) 5/4 - 122
23 Oct 22 Lon Longchamp 15.5f Hy G1 9-1 4/10 Iresine (13½L) 10/1 - 98
1 Oct 22 Lon Longchamp 20f VSft G1 8-13 4/12 Kyprios (23L) 15/1 - 100
11 Sep 22 Cur Curragh 14f Y G1 9-8 6/11 Kyprios (15L) 16/1 108 98
26 Jul 22 Goo Goodwood 16f Gd G1 9-8 7/9 Kyprios (13½L) 25/1 110 95
16 Jun 22 Asc Ascot 20f GF G1 9-1 6/9 Kyprios (6¾L) 13/2 113 110
17
Shecouldbeanything silk
D
Shecouldbeanything
J: Jordan Gainford
T: Gordon Elliott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Useful hurdler going the right way but her improvement has come over longer trips.
1132
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 135
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 23 Pun Punchestown 21f Y NvHLM 10-11 2/8 Hauturiere (1¼L) 7/1 - 133
15 Jan 23 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy NvHG2 10-11 3/5 Impaire Et Passe (14½L) 11/2 - 124
27 Dec 22 Lim Limerick 20f Sft/Hy MdHM 11-7 1/18 Hauturiere (4L) 6/4F - 133
22 Nov 22 Lim Limerick 16f Sft NHFM 11-8 1/10 Della Casa Lunga (6½L) 7/4F - 112
18
Still Ciel silk
Still Ciel
J: Shane Fitzgerald
T: Henry De Bromhead
There's nothing in her form to suggest she'll be troubling the best of these.
B22105
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 120
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Feb 23 Thu Thurles 20.5f Gd NvHG3 10-7 5/8 Sa Fureur (7L) 16/1 114 115
5 Feb 23 Leo Leopardstown 17.5f Y HcHM 10-10 17/22 Ballybawn Belter (37L) 33/1 116 87
20 Oct 22 Thu Thurles 15.5f Gd/Y MdHM 10-13 1/16 Beyond Ambitious (½L) 4/6F - 109
2 Oct 22 Kln Killarney 17f Gd MdHM 10-13 2/7 Bella Scintilla (3¼L) 13/8 - 113
1 Aug 22 Cor Cork 17f Gd/Y MdHM 11-7 2/19 Sheishybrid (3L) 12/1 - 104
11 Jun 22 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Gd/Y MdHM 10-8 BD/14 Dani Barcelona () 6/1 - -
19
The Model Kingdom silk
D
The Model Kingdom t
J: Sean Flanagan
T: Noel Meade
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 5 wins from 7 starts at this distance (71%)
Consistent but held by a few of these on this season's evidence.
113132
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 134
Days: 60
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 23 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy NvHG2 10-11 t1 2/5 Impaire Et Passe (6½L) 4/1 131 131
18 Dec 22 Thu Thurles 15.5f Y NvHLM 11-1 3/7 Liberty Dance (7¼L) 5/4 131 122
19 Nov 22 Pun Punchestown 16f Y NvH 11-5 1/6 Halibut (4¼L) 7/4F - 131
4 Nov 22 Dro Down Royal 17f Sft NvHG3M 10-10 3/10 Magical Zoe (4½L) 3/1F - 120
3 Oct 22 Tip Tipperary 16f Gd/Y MdHM 11-7 1/13 Ginnets Girl (3½L) 1/6F - 118
9 May 22 Ros Roscommon 12f Sft/Hy MdF 9-4 2/10 Startedwithakiss (5L) 5/6F - 73
20
Inspiratrice silk
D
Inspiratrice h
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Nicky Martin
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Has masses to find and a shock of major proportions should she pop up here.
601U3
Age: 4
Weight: 10-6
OR: 112
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Feb 23 Tau Taunton 16.5f Gd 3NvHM 10-9 h 3/7 Parikarma (4L) 13/2 107 98
27 Jan 23 Don Doncaster 16.5f Gd 4yHLM 11-0 h UR/9 Greyval () 80/1 107 102
30 Dec 22 Tau Taunton 16.5f GS 43yH 10-7 h 1/14 Fourofakind (4½L) 200/1 - 90
5 Dec 22 Lin Lingfield 16f GS 4NvHM 10-3 h 10/17 Jane Du Berlais (33L) 300/1 - 64
30 Sep 22 Fon Fontwell 17.5f Gd 43yH 10-7 h1 6/7 Mr Freedom (44L) 50/1 - 44
22 Jun 22 Naa Naas 8f Gd MdF 9-3 11/12 Didn'thavemuchtodo (25L) 100/1 - 37
21
Under Control silk
D
Under Control
J: Mark Walsh
T: Nicky Henderson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won only 13 days ago but almost a complete unknown quantity for her powerful connections.
11
Age: 4
Weight: 10-6
OR: -
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Mar 23 Nby Newbury 16.5f Gd 44yH 11-0 1/9 Bluegrass (4¼L) 5/4F - 108
6 Dec 22 Fnt Fontainebleau 19f VSft 3yH 10-3 1/10 Blooming (½L) 61/10 - -
Verdict

Luccia is one of the talking horses of the meeting but she's priced accordingly and LOT OF JOY rates a solid alternative.

Verdict silk image
Lot Of Joy

Betting Forecast:

6/4 Luccia,

11/2 Lot Of Joy,

10/1 Halka Du Tabert,

You Wear It Well,

12/1 Magical Zoe,

Under Control,

14/1 Foxy Girl,

16/1 Princess Zoe,

22/1 Ahorsewithnoname,

25/1 Jetara,

Nikini,

The Model Kingdom,

33/1 Mullenbeg,

Ladybank,

40/1 Poetic Music,

Shecouldbeanything,

50/1 Endless Escape,

Banntown Girl,

100/1 Belle The Lioness,

Still Ciel,

Inspiratrice

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