Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race).
Doncaster · Friday, 27 Feb · 18:50
· 3m 84y
· Class 3
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
14:50
Off time
4
Runners
Good to Soft
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
TORMUND GIANTSBANE (IRE
🥈 Second
QUAY ITEM (IRE
🥉 Third
SLEEDAGH (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 5 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2
1/1
02 · 🥈 2nd
2.63
13/8
03 · 🥉 3rd
5.50
9/2
04 · —
15
14/1
05 · —
67
66/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | — |
Breezethroughlife (G)
[T]
Confirmed promise of Irish maiden hurdle debut when making successful start for Neil King in Fakenham maiden in October. Hit or miss since, runner-up effort over C&D in December flanked by lesser efforts.
|
2P53-83 | J M Quinlan | N B King | 5 | 74.8 kg |
15
14/1
|
| 2nd | 2 | — |
Quay Item (G)
FAV
Placed both starts in Irish points and confirmed the promise of his placed effort in a 20.8f course maiden when successful at Plumpton a month ago, forging clear. In top hands and there should be more to come, particularly over 3m.
|
32-312 | Freddie Gordon | N J Henderson | 6 | 74.8 kg |
2
1/1
|
| — | 3 | — |
Sunset Boulevard (G)
Shaped like a stayer in bumpers and relished the step up in trip when making a successful hurdle debut for Willie Mullins at Tramore (21.8f, good to soft) in May. Switched yard after and no impact at Kempton but this is easier and yard goi…
|
85/10P- | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams | 6 | 74.8 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 1st | 4 | — |
Tormund Giantsbane (G)
Bumper winner who made a successful hurdling debut at Carlisle in November. Matched that stepping up markedly in class when fourth of 5 in Grade 2 hurdle at Sandown (13/2) the following month and he's a likely improver with 3m expected to …
|
1/12-141 | Harry Skelton | D Skelton | 6 | 74.8 kg |
2.63
13/8
|
| 3rd | 5 | — |
Sleedagh (G)
£80,000 point recruit who has been placed all 5 outings under Rules, most recently in 23.8f novice at Musselburgh a month ago. Should give his running with stamina looking his forte.
|
2-22233 | D R Fox | L Russell & M Scudamore | 6 | 72.1 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
Betting forecast: Quay Item (1/1), Tormund Giantsbane (13/8), Sleedagh (9/2), Breezethroughlife (14/1), Sunset Boulevard (66/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 8169.0 GBP |
| P2 | 3764.0 GBP |
| P3 | 1881.0 GBP |
| P4 | 942.0 GBP |