Finbarr OSullivan 21st Carpe Diem Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
2nd	1	—	Eben Zaabeel (G) FAV Fairly useful middle-distance performer on the Flat who readily surpassed what he achieved on sole previous hurdles run when opening his account in 9-runner Downpatrick maiden (2¼m, good) 33 days ago…	22/0003	S Bowen A J Martin	5	73.9kg	2.88 15/8
4th	2	—	Down To Business (G) T Fair on Flat in Ireland and made most of good opportunity following a break/breathing operation when opening hurdles account at fourth attempt at Worcester (2m) in August. Possibly stretched by step …	345-10	Harry Skelton D Skelton	4	73.5kg	5.50 9/2
5th	3	—	Jaycee Reidy (G) €20,000 3-y-o, Walk In The Park gelding. Half-brother to fair 25f hurdle winner Dad Sez and poor chaser Flemen's Tipple. Dam (c120/h113), 2m-2½m hurdle/chase winner. Off mark in Irish points at secon…	F/1-	Tom Cannon C Gordon	5	70.8kg	4 3/1
3rd	4	—	Thepassingcyclone (G) Showed some ability amidst greenness on first of 2 starts in bumpers and showed a bit more 4 months on from an unpromising hurdles debut here when fifth in a Worcester maiden (2m) 23 days ago. Howeve…	56-U53	Isabelle Ryder D J S Ffrench Davis	6	70.8kg	101 100/1
6th	5	—	Alfred Spero (G) H Modest Flat winner (stays 12.5f) who justified strength in the betting when making final start for Gemma Tutty a winning one in handicap at Southwell (11f) in January. Changed hands for 10,000 gns th…	—	Freddie Mitchell Cynthia Woods	4	70.3kg	201 200/1
1st	6	—	Anniversary (G) Useful on Flat (stays 14.5f) who posted one of his better efforts when second at Salisbury in May. Below that level on final 2 starts this summer for Ralph Beckett but has since joined another good y…	1	Ben Jones P Hobbs & J White	4	70.3kg	3.50 5/2
—	7	—	Aquaman (G) Pulled Up Cracksman gelding who showed useful form in a trio of Flat starts in Germany during early 2025. Not at same level in pair of starts earlier this year, third in a Saint-Cloud claimer (12.4f) on final …	P	J M Quinlan R Bandey	4	70.3kg	10 9/1
—	8	—	Moscow Star (G) T Modest form in a trio of bumpers during second half of last season and he was below that level when tenth of 14 in a C&D novice on hurdles bow when last seen 5 months ago. Best watched on the back of…	554-0	James Davies O Signy	4	70.3kg	51 50/1 Betfa… 126 Paddy… 126 Sky B… 126
8th	9	—	Tipu Sultan (G) Half-brother to a point winner but low-key start in pair of juvenile hurdles for Denis Hogan in Ireland this time last year. Placed himself in a point during the spring but he rates a likely outsider…	77P4-28	Harry Kimber Mrs R Ford	4	70.3kg	251 250/1
7th	10	—	Lakeview Lass (M) Always behind in a pair of bumpers but offered a glimmer of promise on second hurdles start when sixth of 14 in a Chepstow maiden (2m) in April. Needs another run for a mark and she's the type her ya…	0996-7	Lorcan Williams J Scott	5	67.6kg	201 200/1
—	11	—	Snow Is In The Sky (M) Pulled Up Has shown nothing under Rules since winning a small-field point. Reportedly bled back from 5 months off when pulled up at Worcester (2m) 6 weeks ago.	P179-PP	R P McLernon G Brown	5	67.6kg	401 400/1
—	12	—	Days Of Joy (F) Pulled Up €10,000 4-y-o, Success Days filly. Dam unraced. Finished third on second of 2 starts in Irish points (Apr 2026) and she's probably best watched unless market vibes proved particularly strong on Rules…	43-	Harriet Tucker N P Mulholland	4	67.1kg	151 150/1

Betting forecast: Eben Zaabeel (15/8), Anniversary (5/2), Jaycee Reidy (3/1), Down To Business (9/2), Aquaman (9/1), Moscow Star (50/1), Thepassingcyclone (100/1), Days Of Joy (150/1), Alfred Spero (200/1), Lakeview Lass (200/1), Tipu Sultan (250/1), Snow Is In The Sky (400/1)