Leicester Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race).
Leicester · Sunday, 30 Nov · 17:55
· 2m 4f 110y
· Class 4
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:55
Off time
5
Runners
Soft
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
SWINDON VILLAGE (IRE
🥈 Second
HOME MADE HERO (IRE
🥉 Third
KARMA POLICE (FR
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 6 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.63
13/8
02 · 🥈 2nd
2.75
7/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
4.50
7/2
04 · —
8.50
15/2
05 · —
34
33/1
06 · —
41
40/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | — |
Home Made Hero (G)
Successful pointer got his career under Rules off to an impressive start when a ready winner of a 9-runner novice hurdle at Uttoxeter (19.9f, soft) last month, justifying support Sure to progress and likely to go well under a penalty.
|
Thomas Bellamy | K Bailey & M Nicholls | 5 | 73 kg |
2.75
7/4
|
| 3rd | 2 | — |
Karma Police (G)
Bought for £105,000 after winning a 2-finisher point and nearly justified support on Rules debut when a narrow second in a 9-runner bumper at Fontwell (17.7f, soft) in January. Should progress now sent hurdling over a longer trip.
|
Ben Sutton | Harry Derham | 5 | 69.9 kg |
8.50
15/2
|
| 4th | 3 | — |
Kastellion (G)
£31,000 buy after runner-up sole start in Irish points in April. Showed up for a long way (headed after 3 out) when sixth (28/1) in a 10-runner Chepstow novice (19.4f) earlier this month. Should come on for that run and will do better at s…
|
Charlie Deutsch | Mrs M Rowley | 5 | 69.9 kg |
41
40/1
|
| 2nd | 4 | — |
Lon Chaney (G)
Pushed a subsequent bumper winner close on final start in points. Well supported but hinted at temperament when fifth on hurdle debut at Ffos Las (20f) last month, going in snatches. In excellent hands though, and it wouldn't be a surprise…
|
S Bowen | O Murphy | 5 | 69.9 kg |
4.50
7/2
|
| 1st | 5 | — |
Swindon Village (G)
FAV
Winning pointer who was highly tried after making a winning bumper debut last season. Shaped well sent hurdling when third on reappearance at Ffos Las (20f) last month, catching the eye with how he went through the race. Leading contender …
|
David Bass | C E Longsdon | 5 | 69.9 kg |
2.63
13/8
|
| — | 6 | — |
Le Fabuleux Buck's (G)
Didn't show much in a bumper at Cheltenham on debut last month and looks to have his work cut out (upped in trip) on first start over hurdles.
|
Freddie Keighley | M Keighley | 4 | 69.4 kg |
34
33/1
|
Betting forecast: Swindon Village (13/8), Home Made Hero (7/4), Lon Chaney (7/2), Karma Police (15/2), Le Fabuleux Buck's (33/1), Kastellion (40/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 3812.0 GBP |
| P2 | 1756.0 GBP |
| P3 | 878.0 GBP |
| P4 | 440.0 GBP |