Next Meeting @leicesterraces Wednesday 28th January Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 2m 4f 110y
Going: Heavy

Runners: 8
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Cloudy

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No.(Draw)

Runner

Best Odds

Hot To Go

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Small-field winner here (1m7f) in November; can improve again over this longer trip

Age: 5

Weight: 11-12

OR: -

Days: 64

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Nov 25	Lei Leicester	15.5f Sft	3MdH	11-4	1/4	Lady Dapple Rose (1L)	4/1	-	99
18 Oct 25	Nab Newton Abbot	17f GS	4NvH	10-13	8/10	Kapitein Kool (32L)	6/5F	-	73

Skuna Bay

J: Theo Gillard

T: Donald McCain

Didn't jump well enough on last month's chase debut but won a novice hurdle in November

342-15

Age: 7

Weight: 11-12

OR: 117

Days: 44

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Dec 25	Kel Kelso	23.5f Sft	3NvHcCh	11-3	5/5	King Of Answers (38L)	9/2	120	92
12 Nov 25	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	23f Sft	4NvH	11-0	1/5	Firm But Fair (7½L)	9/2	115	120
1 Feb 25	Wet Wetherby	19.5f Sft	4MdH	11-4	2/14	Lud'or (3L)	12/1	110	109
13 Dec 24	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f Sft	3MdH	11-5	4/10	Galassian (13½L)	5/1	-	100
19 Nov 24	Crl Carlisle	20f GS	4MdH	11-4	3/11	Ira Hayes (12½L)	10/1	-	108

Starzand

J: Sean Houlihan

T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)

Impressed on bumper debut last March and has quickly developed into a useful hurdler

1-12

Age: 6

Weight: 11-12

OR: 127

Days: 12

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Jan 26	Ffo Ffos Las	16f Sft	4NvH	11-12	2/11	Bossman Jack (1¾L)	6/5	-	126
28 Oct 25	Ffo Ffos Las	20f Sft	4MdH	11-4	1/10	Dig Deep (1½L)	11/8F	-	115
21 Mar 25	Ffo Ffos Las	16f Gd	5MdNHF	11-6	1/5	Whiskey Yankee (7½L)	13/8F	-	115

Ubatuba

J: Ben Sutton ⁵

T: Olly Murphy

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

Good staying performance when winning soft-ground C&D maiden by 16l last month

Age: 6

Weight: 11-12

OR: -

Days: 47

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Dec 25	Lei Leicester	20.5f Sft	4MdH	10-13	1/8	Shotgun Rider (16L)	6/5F	-	116

Bresiliant

J: Charlie Deutsch

T: Venetia Williams

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)

Not disgraced when last of five on hurdle debut (3m) but needs a big step forward here

5/5

Age: 9

Weight: 11-5

OR: -

Days: 48

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Dec 25	Hay Haydock	24.5f GS	4MdH	10-11	5/5	Western Monkey (15½L)	125/1	-	106
20 Mar 22	Chp Chepstow	16f GS	5NHF	10-9	5/8	Knowsley Road (16L)	15/2	-	97

Could Be You

J: Harry Kimber

T: Ryan Potter

Has not shown enough on first three hurdling starts to suggest he can feature

3P0

Age: 6

Weight: 11-5

OR: -

Days: 8

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Jan 26	Her Hereford	16f Sft	4NvH	11-3	11/12	Vol Royale (53L)	150/1	-	56
27 Dec 25	Chp Chepstow	16f GS	3NvH	11-0	PU/11	Mossy Fen Road ()	125/1	-	-
13 Dec 25	Lin Lingfield	19.5f GS	4NvH	11-0	3/5	Masked Man (23L)	40/1	-	82

Tombereau

J: Charlie Hammond

T: Stuart Edmunds

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

Safely held in two points last month and has very tough assignment on rules debut

Form:

Age: 5

Weight: 11-5

OR: -

Days: -

Fine As Wine

J: Benjamin Macey ⁷

T: Gary Hanmer

Has some ability but makes no significant appeal in this company

Age: 8

Weight: 10-12

OR: -

Days: 32

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Dec 25	Utt Uttoxeter	16f Hy	4MdH	10-7	6/11	Minella Jury (29L)	40/1	-	70
29 Nov 25	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f Sft	4MdH	10-4	6/9	Atlantic Lad (24L)	50/1	-	83

Ubatuba galloped on strongly for a wide-margin C&D success on last month's rules debut but STARZAND sets the form standard.

Starzand

8/11 Starzand,

9/4 Ubatuba,

9/2 Skuna Bay,

14/1 Hot To Go,

33/1 Bresiliant,

100/1 Tombereau,

200/1 Could Be You,

Fine As Wine

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