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Celebrating National Racehorse Week Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Newton Abbot · Saturday, 22 Aug · 11:55 · 2m 167y · Class 4 · TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
12:55
Off time
4
Runners
Good to Firm (Good in places)
Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

🏆 Top pick
KING'S SCHOLAR (IRE
🥈 Second
WHERMYROSEMARYGOES (IRE
🥉 Third
PLAYFUL FOX (FR

Betting forecast

6 runners
01 · 🏆
1.15
2/13
02 · 🥈
2.10
11/10
03 · 🥉
2.50
6/4
6.50
11/2
19
18/1
81
80/1

Runners

Pos No. Dr Horse Form Jockey / Trainer Age Wgt Best decimal odds
1
King's Scholar (G)
T
Bordering on useful up to 1¾m on Flat for Ed Walker and showed the benefit of his initial experience over hurdles in a first-time tongue strap when readily landing 2m maiden at Southwell in May. Made…
4-11 Tom Hutsby
O Murphy
5 75.3kg 2.50
6/4
Betfa… 2.20 Paddy… 2.20 Sky B… 2.20
1st 2
Playful Fox (G) FAV
T
4-y-o who showed much-improved form when opening account in 6-runner handicap at Stratford (2m) in June. Ran at least as well in defeat from a 3 lb higher mark at Worcester subsequently but needs to …
U24121 Harry Skelton
D Skelton
4 71.7kg 1.15
2/13
2
Gambino (G)
3-1 Harry Skelton
D Skelton
5 73kg
3rd 3
Bacardi Blue (G)
Runner-up in a point but well held all 3 starts under Rules.
55-263 Bryan Carver
D Summersby
5 69.9kg 19
18/1
3 24/14
J & A O'Neill
6 73kg
2nd 4
Devon Red (G)
Little impact in points in 2023/24 and didn't show enough on his belated Rules debut (hooded) at Worcester last month to be of major interest here.
5909/4 J M Quinlan
Nick Scholfield
7 69.9kg 6.50
11/2
5
Whermyrosemarygoes (M)
€48,000 Walk In The Park mare. Placed on her last 2 starts in Irish points and belied a big market drift to make a successful hurdling debut in 13-runner novice at Uttoxeter (2m) 29 days ago, asserti…
452-31 H Cobden
Faye Bramley
5 69.9kg 2.10
11/10
Paddy… 1.73 Betfa… 1.73 Sky B… 1.73
6
Lundy View (F) Pulled Up
Little promise in 2 bumpers and well beaten in a pair of C&D maiden hurdles.
7-678 James Davies
N J Hawke
4 65.3kg 81
80/1
7 1/344-12
Jamie Snowden
5 69.9kg
9 3-422 Luke Scott
Dr R Newland
4 68.5kg
10
Ask Peter (M)
374-246
A J Honeyball
7 66.7kg
12 353-U66 Harry Reed
Daisy Hitchins
4 65.3kg

Betting forecast: Playful Fox (2/13), Whermyrosemarygoes (11/10), King's Scholar (6/4), Devon Red (11/2), Bacardi Blue (18/1), Lundy View (80/1)

Prize money

PositionPrize
P15281.0 GBP
P22430.0 GBP
P31215.0 GBP
P4608.0 GBP
P5303.0 GBP