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5 December 2025
Friday 5th December

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Betfair Winter Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 3f 178y
  • Going: Soft
Sandown
Runners
5

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
No Drama This End silk
No Drama This End
J: Harry Cobden
T: Paul Nicholls
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 14 wins from 42 in the last 14 days (33%)
Impressed in Grade 2 at Cheltenham on hurdle debut; could be tough to beat despite penalty
19-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Nov 25 Chl Cheltenham 21f Sft NvHG2 11-2 1/9 Heads Up (3L) 5/1 - 140
12 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f GS NHFG1 11-7 9/17 Bambino Fever (9L) 12/1 118 122
31 Dec 24 War Warwick 16f Sft 5NHF 11-2 1/12 Keops Des Bordes (3½L) 100/30 - 115
2
Crackerjacque silk
C
Crackerjacque
J: Rex Dingle
T: Anthony Honeyball
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Convincing win on hurdle debut at Fontwell but others have more substance to their form
510-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Nov 25 Fon Fontwell 17.5f GS 4NvH 11-0 1/8 Escort'kheops (7L) 4/6F - 108
5 Apr 25 Ain Aintree 17f Gd NHFG2 11-4 10/15 Green Splendour (21L) 25/1 122 106
1 Feb 25 San Sandown 16f Hy 2NHF 11-4 1/7 Mondoui'boy (3½L) 16/1 - 115
6 Dec 24 Exe Exeter 16.5f Sft 5NHF 11-2 5/12 Sober Glory (12L) 4/1 - 93
3
The Blue Room silk
The Blue Room
J: Sean Bowen
T: Olly Murphy
Won on hurdle debut at Chepstow; needs another step forward but the longer trip can help
241-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Nov 25 Chp Chepstow 16f GS 4MdH 11-4 1/14 Double Measure (¾L) 100/30 - 118
17 Apr 25 Ffo Ffos Las 16f GS 4NHF 11-3 1/10 Not Without Danger (1½L) 15/8F - 103
21 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 16.5f Hy 5NHF 11-2 4/11 Claim The Throne (1¼L) 9/4 - 103
26 Dec 24 Ain Aintree 17f Sft 2NHF 11-2 2/6 Dalston Lad (2L) 3/1 - 100
4
Top Jimmy silk
D
Top Jimmy
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
2-2 over hurdles and made all in good style last time; could have a part to play
44-11
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: 124
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Oct 25 Utt Uttoxeter 20f GS 4NvH 11-7 1/9 Just Golden (5L) 9/4 - 125
5 Oct 25 Utt Uttoxeter 16f Gd 4MdH 10-13 1/9 Granpa Ger (½L) 9/2 - 111
17 Feb 25 Sth Southwell 16f GS 5NHF 11-2 4/7 Unjeu Royal (3¾L) 7/1 - 100
27 Nov 24 Mar Market Rasen 16.5f Sft 5NHF 11-2 4/8 Great Fleet (4¼L) 15/8F - 98
5
Tormund Giantsbane silk
D
Tormund Giantsbane
J: Harry Skelton
T: Dan Skelton
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won on hurdle debut at Carlisle and could have lots more left in the tank
12-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 20f Sft 3NvH 11-0 1/12 Intosomethinggood (2½L) 5/2F - 124
12 Dec 24 War Warwick 16f GS 5NHF 11-9 2/12 Legal Weapon (nk) 11/2 - 103
16 Oct 24 Wor Worcester 16f Sft 5MdNHF 11-1 1/12 Ocean Walz (1L) 3/1F - 103
Verdict

Having won a Grade 2 novice in fine style on his hurdle debut at Cheltenham three weeks ago, NO DRAMA THIS END can follow up.

Verdict silk image
No Drama This End

Betting Forecast:

1/2 No Drama This End,

4/1 Tormund Giantsbane,

15/2 The Blue Room,

14/1 Top Jimmy,

20/1 Crackerjacque

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