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WARWICK
3 October 2024
Thursday 3rd October
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racingtv.com "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I) (Class 4) Racecard
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- Distance: 2m
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ran big race when third in Grade 2 Adonis in February; could be hard to catch here
213-
Age: 4
Weight: 11-9
OR: 120
Days: 222
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 24 | Kem Kempton | 16f Sft | 4yHG2 | 11-0 | 3/5 | Kalif Du Berlais (9¼L) | 16/5 | 115 | 120 |
| 27 Nov 23 | Kem Kempton | 16f GS | 43yH | 11-0 | 1/6 | Great Valley (23L) | 8/11F | - | 114 |
| 22 Oct 23 | Kem Kempton | 16f Gd | 33yH | 11-0 | 2/12 | Gifted Angel (5L) | 28/1 | - | 100 |
Good second in hunter chase in May but recent hurdling debut was very underwhelming
25
Age: 7
Weight: 11-3
OR: -
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 24 | War Warwick | 16f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 | 5/6 | Dodger Long (23L) | 5/1 | - | 74 |
| 3 May 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 26f Sft | 4HntCh | 11-12 t | 2/9 | Iskandar Pecos (3¼L) | 7/2 | - | 105 |
Displayed significant promise in both bumpers last season; now makes his hurdling debut
93-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-3
OR: -
Days: 185
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 11-3 | 3/12 | Country Mile (5¼L) | 14/1 | - | 102 |
| 9 Nov 23 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 4NHF | 11-2 | 9/13 | Gentleman's Relish (13½L) | 7/1 | - | 90 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (31%)
Safely held in two 2m Doncaster novice hurdles at start of this year
65-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-3
OR: -
Days: 225
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 24 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-2 | 5/9 | Support Act (38L) | 10/1 | - | 67 |
| 10 Jan 24 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f GS | 4NvH | 11-4 | 6/13 | Personal Ambition (32L) | 13/2 | - | 92 |
Struggled to get competitive in three soft-ground novice hurdles this spring
00P-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-3
OR: -
Days: 162
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Sft | 4MdH | 11-7 | PU/13 | Miss Maverick () | 250/1 | - | - |
| 11 Apr 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-3 | 14/14 | Secret Squirrel (91L) | 250/1 | - | 24 |
| 26 Mar 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-5 | 12/13 | Ryan's Rocket (78L) | 20/1 | - | 36 |
0-11 in points; tailed off in maiden hurdle on recent rules debut
6
Age: 5
Weight: 11-3
OR: -
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 4MdH | 10-13 | 6/6 | Shakeyatailfeather (53L) | 40/1 | - | 56 |
Point winner; not beaten far on bumper debut but others have more compelling claims here
4
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 86
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 10-12 | 4/9 | Cloudy View (1L) | 14/1 | - | 86 |
Well adrift of Captain Marvellous when falling on debut last November; absent since
F-
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 311
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 23 | Kem Kempton | 16f GS | 43yH | 11-0 | F/6 | Captain Marvellous () | 17/2 | - | - |
Safely held on hurdling debut but has possibilities if judged on his bumper win
15-
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 254
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 24 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 34yH | 11-0 | 5/8 | Valadon (17½L) | 9/2 | - | 89 |
| 23 Dec 23 | Ncs Newcastle | 14.5f Gd | 53yNHF | 11-0 | 1/14 | Aire Spray (½L) | 7/1 | - | 98 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Bought for £85,000 after creating pretty good impression in Down Royal bumper in May
1
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 150
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 24 | Dro Down Royal | 17f Gd | 4yNHF | 11-3 | 1/12 | Polepatrick (6L) | 14/1 | - | 111 |
Cost £38,000 after coming second in heavy-ground Irish point in March; rules debut today
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
Verdict
Free-going front-runner CAPTAIN MARVELLOUS was a fairly useful juvenile last season and is taken to dominate here.
Captain Marvellous
Betting Forecast:
5/4 Captain Marvellous,
4/1 Marlacoo,
7/1 Pure Carbon,
10/1 Kabuki,
Cherry Brave,
12/1 Latenightrumble,
16/1 Castadrift,
20/1 Skiffle Man,
Three Zambezi's,
25/1 Goodwin Face,
100/1 Skin Full,
Whatchagotder
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