Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
10 months ago
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18 April 2026
Saturday 18th April
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Stagecoach Your Designated Driver Novices' Hurdle (Winners Of One) (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 5f 91y
- Going: Soft
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Easy hurdle debut win here for Noel Kelly; leading claims on first run for Gordon Elliott
511
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 67
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 26 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/9 | Nopresentliketime (13L) | 4/6F | - | 128 |
| 24 Sep 25 | Lis Listowel | 20f Y | NHF | 11-9 | 1/15 | Poetic Glory (16L) | 7/4F | - | 123 |
| 31 Jul 25 | Gal Galway | 18f Gd | NHF | 11-9 | 5/16 | Frankie John (7¼L) | 25/1 | - | 110 |
Pulled up in EBF Final but promising previously and could bounce back with big performance
5312P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: 127
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 26 | San Sandown | 20f Sft | NvHcHG3 | 11-11 | PU/17 | Scorpio Rising () | 12/1 | 128 | - |
| 17 Jan 26 | Asc Ascot | 21.5f Sft | 3NvH | 11-8 | 2/8 | Whiskey Yankee (2¼L) | 7/4F | 124 | 124 |
| 10 Dec 25 | Her Hereford | 19.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/11 | Catchintsavo (1¼L) | 11/2 | - | 122 |
| 9 Nov 25 | San Sandown | 16f GS | 3MdH | 11-4 | 3/7 | Hurricane Pat (12½L) | 9/4 | - | 106 |
| 29 Apr 25 | Pun Punchestown | 16.5f Y | 4yNHF | 11-10 | 5/18 | Wonderful Everyday (11½L) | 9/1 | - | 110 |
Well held at Cheltenham in December but could be capable of considerably better
21-16
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 127
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f GS | 2NvH | 11-6 | 6/10 | Old Park Star (33L) | 6/1 | - | 110 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 1/5 | Bobby's Nelson (nk) | 4/9F | - | 110 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Kem Kempton | 16f GS | 3NHF | 10-6 | 1/6 | Moneygarrow (1¼L) | 7/4 | - | 99 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f Sft | 4yNHFL | 11-0 | 2/16 | Precious Metal (2L) | 9/1 | - | 96 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Impressive when winning over 2m3f here in February and he's entitled to respect
31-241
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 123
Days: 54
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 26 | Ayr Ayr | 19.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-9 | 1/5 | Irish Champ (17L) | 9/2 | - | 123 |
| 14 Dec 25 | Crl Carlisle | 19.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-4 | 4/8 | Kent De Thaix (36L) | 5/6F | - | 86 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 2/14 | Upon Tweed (8½L) | 100/30 | - | 116 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 17f GS | 5NHF | 10-11 | 1/8 | Geordie Mackem (3¼L) | 7/2 | - | 101 |
| 28 Oct 24 | Ayr Ayr | 16f GS | 5NHF | 10-8 | 3/7 | Dalston Lad (9¾L) | 12/1 | - | 98 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Solid form, including a win at Navan, and this Irish challenger could be thereabouts
3132
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 130
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 26 | Nav Navan | 22.5f Sft | NvH | 11-1 | 2/5 | Shabby Hill (½L) | 2/1J | - | 126 |
| 14 Feb 26 | Gow Gowran Park | 23f Hy | NvHG3 | 11-0 | 3/5 | Lord Rouge (12½L) | 5/1 | - | 120 |
| 17 Jan 26 | Nav Navan | 22f Sft/Hy | MdH | 11-9 | 1/12 | Court Compliance (1¾L) | 25/1 | - | 128 |
| 28 Dec 25 | Lim Limerick | 18f Sft/Hy | NHF | 11-9 | 3/7 | Rojuco Mac (12L) | 4/1 | - | 103 |
2m runner-up here; further improvement needed today but the step up in trip could help
62
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 43
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 26 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | 4MdH | 11-6 | 2/12 | Lance Les Des (1½L) | 12/1 | - | 110 |
| 29 Jan 26 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 10-9 | 6/7 | The Skecher (20L) | 9/1 | - | 95 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
12l third in Grade 2 novice at Kelso in February and he's firmly in the picture
-53323
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: 124
Days: 49
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | Kel Kelso | 18f GS | NvHG2 | 11-5 | 3/10 | Montemares (12L) | 33/1 | 122 | 128 |
| 23 Jan 26 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-10 | 2/13 | Rathkenny (2¾L) | 5/2 | 123 | 121 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Asc Ascot | 21.5f Sft | 3MdH | 11-4 | 3/12 | Crystal Island (7¼L) | 10/1 | - | 121 |
| 28 Nov 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | 3MdH | 10-13 | 3/15 | Act Of Innocence (12½L) | 28/1 | - | 115 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 3MdH | 11-4 | 5/11 | Captain Hugo (17½L) | 50/1 | - | 108 |
| 8 Feb 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | NHFL | 11-7 | 8/11 | Sober Glory (23L) | 25/1 | - | 97 |
Point winner & maiden hurdle runner-up; lots to find but very unexposed and in good hands
2
Age: 6
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 26 | Hex Hexham | 20f Sft | 4MdH | 11-0 | 2/13 | Maiori (3¼L) | 5/1 | - | 97 |
3
w2
Leader Crik
T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
61
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 49
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f Sft | 3MdH | 11-7 | 1/8 | Tamarind Bay (12L) | 5/1 | - | 122 |
| 24 Oct 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 20f GS | 2NvH | 10-12 | 6/7 | De Temps En Temps (25L) | 10/1 | - | 92 |
Verdict
Having been seriously impressive on his final two runs for Noel Kelly, APACHE TRIBE is taken to make a winning start for Gordon Elliott.
Apache Tribe
Betting Forecast:
13/8 Apache Tribe,
9/2 Stride On,
Timesareachanging,
11/2 Our Boy Stan,
West Hill Verde,
12/1 Laguna Beach,
16/1 Allfor,
33/1 Queens Secret
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