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14:15 Cartmel

Soft

Hadwins Novices’ Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £3812.2
  • 2m 1f 46y
  • Class 4
  • 6 runners
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Cartmel

Runners: 6 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

OUR TIP

7/4 (Won)

  • Win: £1.54
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 2

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

Joined Olly Murphy after winning Irish point in May (good to yielding) and made good start to rules career when clear second at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last month; leading contender.

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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

3

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:15 Cartmel

Bowling Buddy

11st 2lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Joined Olly Murphy after winning Irish point in May (good to yielding) and made good start to rules career when clear second at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last month; leading contender.

7/4

2nd

2

26th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

13:40 Uttoxeter

Bowling Buddy

11st 2lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Kept on well to win 11-runner Irish point (good to yielding) in May, his second start, and changed hands for £20,000 soon afterwards; looks an interesting recruit for Olly Murphy.

6/1

4/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 52

Last run: 90 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

Fairly useful on the Flat at his best and showed aptitude for hurdling on both attempts this spring, more notably when close second at Kelso (2m, good to soft) on second occasion; versatile regarding ground; holds each-way claims at least.

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3rd

6

9th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 47y

Class 4

15:05 Perth

Ravenscraig Castle

11st 1lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Iain Jardine

A fair 1m5f Flat winner who posted a solid second of six in 2m1f Catterick novice hurdle 16 days ago; he may do better still now handicapping so needs considering.

5/1

2nd

5

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:15 Cartmel

Ravenscraig Castle

11st 2lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Iain Jardine

Fairly useful on the Flat at his best and showed aptitude for hurdling on both attempts this spring, more notably when close second at Kelso (2m, good to soft) on second occasion; versatile regarding ground; holds each-way claims at least.

4/1

5th

3

(1)

10th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

19:12 Ayr

Ravenscraig Castle

9st 13lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

held up in rear

9/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

Dual Flat winner in France in 2021 but generally disappointing in that sphere in Britain for David O'Meara since last spring; probably best watched on this stable/hurdle debut.

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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

6

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:15 Cartmel

Val Bassett

11st 2lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Rebecca Menzies

Dual Flat winner in France in 2021 but generally disappointing in that sphere in Britain for David O'Meara since last spring; probably best watched on this stable/hurdle debut.

16/1

4th

3

(2)

18th Apr 2024

Heavy

1m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:25 Ripon

Val Bassett

9st 10lb

J: David Nolan

T: David O’Meara

Two 1m1f wins (on soft and AW) in France as 3yo in 2021; failed to make a serious impact in 2022 or 2023 and same story on last month's run in a second-time visor; now blinkered and 15lb lower than this time last year.

13/2

Form: 57

Last run: 34 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict

Regressive on the Flat over last couple of years and safely held in two novice hurdles this season; difficult to enthuse over.

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11th

5

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Ibiza Rocks

11st 5lb

J: Toby Wynne

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Regressive on the Flat since last autumn and yet to show anything more than minor promise after three hurdling starts this season; open to improvement in handicap hurdles but others here have more pressing claims.

16/1

4th

4

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:15 Cartmel

Ibiza Rocks

11st 2lb

J: Henry Brooke

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Regressive on the Flat over last couple of years and safely held in two novice hurdles this season; difficult to enthuse over.

33/1

7th

4

21st Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 3

16:00 Stratford

Ibiza Rocks

11st 0lb

J: Henry Brooke

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

midfield

33/1

Form: P3

Last run: 38 days

W: 10st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict

Belied 28-1 odds when third in mares' maiden at Uttoxeter (2m, soft; first-time tongue-tie) last month, her second start after a mammoth absence, but the form isn't anything to get excited about and she needs to improve again here.

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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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5th

7

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:15 Cartmel

Masked Artist

10st 9lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Robert Bevis

Belied 28-1 odds when third in mares' maiden at Uttoxeter (2m, soft; first-time tongue-tie) last month, her second start after a mammoth absence, but the form isn't anything to get excited about and she needs to improve again here.

8/1

3rd

7

17th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

14:40 Uttoxeter

Masked Artist

11st 4lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Robert Bevis

Placed in good-ground Irish point in April 2022 but, following a 25-month absence, was pulled up when 33-1 for hurdling debut at Cartmel (2m6f, good to soft) in May; drops back in trip with tongue-tie added here.

20/1

Form:

Last run: 30 days

W: 10st 9lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict

Showed some ability in Irish points last season but struggled when 66-1 for last month's stable/hurdle debut.

Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

9th

11

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 3f 123y

Class 4

13:35 Bangor-on-Dee

Suitably Surprised

10st 7lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Showed some ability in Irish points last season but struggled when 66-1 for both this summer's hurdling starts (2m/2m1f); moves up in trip today.

66/1

6th

8

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:15 Cartmel

Suitably Surprised

10st 9lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Showed some ability in Irish points last season but struggled when 66-1 for last month's stable/hurdle debut.

33/1

11th

11

25th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:10 Worcester

Suitably Surprised

10st 11lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Ran to a modest level in four Irish points and she'd be a surprise winner of this.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £20.00
Straight Forecast £22.40
Trifecta £81.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Bowling Buddy

TOPSPEED:

Torquay Road

The Star:

Ravenscraig Castle

RP RATINGS:

Bowling Buddy

POSTDATA:

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Daily Mail:

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Daily Mirror:

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The Sun:

Bowling Buddy

Daily Record:

Torquay Road