BetVictor British EBF 'National Hunt' Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2 Limited Handicap) (GBB Race).
Newbury · Saturday, 21 Mar · 19:00
· 2m 4f 118y
· Class 1
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
15:00
Off time
15
Runners
Good to Soft (Good in places)
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 16 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
5.50
9/2
02 · 🥈 2nd
6
5/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
7
6/1
04 · —
7
6/1
05 · —
7.50
13/2
06 · —
8.50
15/2
07 · —
13
12/1
08 · —
17
16/1
09 · —
17
16/1
10 · —
17
16/1
11 · —
21
20/1
12 · —
29
28/1
13 · —
34
33/1
14 · —
34
33/1
15 · —
67
66/1
16 · —
67
66/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | — |
Charisma Cat (M)
[P]
Useful bumper winner. Opened her hurdles account in 2m Chepstow novice in January and much improved in first-time cheekpieces when second of 9 in Market Rasen novice last month. This daughter of Nathaniel is very much one to consider going…
|
Thomas Bellamy | A King | 6 | 75.3 kg |
7
6/1
|
| — | 2 | — |
Betty's Daisy (M)
[T]
Debut bumper scorer who has improved a chunk with each of her three runs in this sphere, landing 21f novice at Ludlow in December before a fine second of 16 in 19f Warwick novice following month. Enters calculations after a break.
|
Ben Jones | B Pauling | 6 | 74.8 kg |
13
12/1
|
| — | 3 | — |
Watamu (M)
Debut bumper winner for Pat Murphy in October 2024. Got off the mark over hurdles at Huntingdon in December and improved again when third of 9 in 2m Market Rasen novice last month. Handicap debut.
|
H Cobden | Miss E C Lavelle | 5 | 73.5 kg |
7
6/1
|
| 5th | 4 | — |
Getawhisky (M)
FAV
Fairly useful bumper winner who has made a promising start over hurdles, bagging 2m Windsor novice in January. Very much caught the eye under a patient ride when a strong finishing fourth of 9 in 2m novice at Market Rasen last month. Looks…
|
Harry Skelton | D Skelton | 6 | 73 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| 9th | 5 | — |
Indannya (M)
Got off the mark in 21f novice at Warwick in December and overcame the drop back in trip to land 15f Wincanton novice 16 days ago. Capable of better still on her first go in handicap company stepping back up in trip.
|
Lorcan Williams | Chester Williams | 5 | 72.6 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 6th | 6 | — |
Strong Run (M)
[T]
Sister to very smart hurdler Strong Leader. Bumper winner and she landed the odds in maiden at Southwell in December. Bettered that form when second of 11 in 21f novice at Wincanton following month. More still to offer now handicapping for…
|
J J Burke | F O'Brien | 7 | 71.7 kg |
7.50
13/2
|
| 8th | 7 | — |
Edith Pelham (M)
[P1]
Point/bumper winner. Got off the mark at the fourth attempt in this sphere in novice at Southwell 19 days ago, overcoming a bad mistake at the last. More needed now handicapping in very competitive race.
|
J M Quinlan | F O'Brien | 6 | 70.8 kg |
34
33/1
|
| — | 8 | — |
Fresh As A Daisy (M)
Opened her account at the first time of asking over hurdles in novice at Uttoxeter (2½m) last May. Only twice raced since but she got back on the up when second of 12 in 21f novice at Warwick on New Year's Eve. Capable of better now handic…
|
James Bowen | N J Henderson | 7 | 70.3 kg |
8.50
15/2
|
| 4th | 9 | — |
Trinity Street (M)
Easy winner of an Irish point and has shaped with promise on all her three runs since sent hurdling, fifth of 9 in 2m Market Rasen novice last month. This daughter of Mahler promises to be well suited by this longer distance on her handica…
|
Sam Twiston-Davies | H D Daly | 5 | 69.9 kg |
21
20/1
|
| 2nd | 10 | — |
Pismo Beach (M)
[T]
Returned to win at Hexham in October and in good form subsequently until pulled up (tongue tied) in 21f Ludlow handicap last month. Needs to get back on track.
|
Murray Dodd | S Edmunds | 6 | 68.9 kg |
17
16/1
|
| 3rd | 11 | — |
Shotgun Shirley (M)
[H]
Fairly useful bumper winner. Very good fourth in 19f Warwick novice in January but she failed to repeat it when occupying same position in novice at Southwell 19 days ago. More is required now going into handicaps.
|
Tom Cannon | L Wadham | 5 | 68.5 kg |
29
28/1
|
| 7th | 12 | — |
Gaelic Saint (M)
[H]
A fair bumper performer and she has shown a similar level of form sent hurdling, posting a good sixth of 12 on her handicap debut at Market Rasen last month. This demands more though.
|
Benjamin Poste | T Symonds | 5 | 68 kg |
34
33/1
|
| — | 13 | — |
Future Bucks (M)
[T]
Made a winning start for current yard at Windsor (2m) in November. Well below that form since though in novices at Uttoxeter and Carlisle. Needs this switch to handicaps to spark major improvement.
|
Isabelle Ryder | Jamie Snowden | 5 | 67.1 kg |
67
66/1
|
| — | 14 | — |
Queenofthejukebox (M)
[T]
Fairly useful bumper winner. Posted her best effort in this sphere on her handicap bow when second of 6 at Wetherby 23 days ago. Not ruled out at these weights.
|
S Bowen | Noel Williams | 6 | 66.2 kg |
17
16/1
|
| — | 15 | — |
Sevarana (M)
NON RUNNER.
|
Non Runner | R Bandey | 6 | 66.2 kg |
17
16/1
|
| — | 16 | — |
Ballynorth (M)
[T1]
Took a big step forward on her third run when fourth of 11 in 21f novice at Wincanton in January. Tongue tied for her handicap debut and this is a tough introduction.
|
Elliott England | B Pauling | 6 | 64.9 kg |
67
66/1
|
Betting forecast: Getawhisky (9/2), Indannya (5/1), Charisma Cat (6/1), Watamu (6/1), Strong Run (13/2), Fresh As A Daisy (15/2), Betty's Daisy (12/1), Pismo Beach (16/1), Queenofthejukebox (16/1), Sevarana (16/1), Trinity Street (20/1), Shotgun Shirley (28/1), Gaelic Saint (33/1), Edith Pelham (33/1), Future Bucks (66/1), Ballynorth (66/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 33820.0 GBP |
| P2 | 15548.0 GBP |
| P3 | 7774.0 GBP |
| P4 | 3887.0 GBP |
| P5 | 1944.0 GBP |
| P6 | 968.0 GBP |