Winner:

£3,812

Runners:

9 (MAX 18)

Going:

Good To Soft

No. of hurdles:

EW Terms:

Wetherby 11:50 12:25 1:00 1:35 2:15 2:45 3:20

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2m William Hill More Top Prices Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II) (Class 4) (4yo+)

Going: Good To Soft

27 Dec 2024 RTV

2m William Hill More Top Prices Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II) (Class 4) (4yo+)

Campaign Trail

9 tips

1 4 w 2 t

11 7

J: Tom Bellamy

T: 2 Kim Bailey 63

59 115

O: Its Only Money

b g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Greta (FR) (High Chaparral (IRE))

Comments

Useful on the Flat and won by 6l on his stable and hurdle debut; appealing claims

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
30Nov24 Don 16½ Gd 4NvH 4K	Don 16½ Gd 4NvH 4K	11-0	1/9 (6L Supreme George 11-0) t 5/2	5/2	Tom Bellamy	-	52	105
18Oct23 Bat 14 Hy 4Hc 5K	Bat 14 Hy 4Hc 5K	9-7	1/6 (nk Flower Of Dubai 9-7) 5/2	5/2	Rossa Ryan	83	57	91
23Sep23 Nmk 18 Gd 2Hc 26K	Nmk 18 Gd 2Hc 26K	8-7	6/10 (19½L Grand Providence 8-9) 3/1F	3/1F	Rob Hornby	83	57	68
15Aug23 Not 16 Gd 4Hc 15K	Not 16 Gd 4Hc 15K	8-10	1/13 (½L Capone 9-3) 11/4	11/4	Rossa Ryan	78	61	87
19Jul23 Cat 12 GS 5Md 4K	Cat 12 GS 5Md 4K	9-3	1/3 (6½L Palio 9-3) 2/5F	2/5F	Rossa Ryan	75	63	85
30Jun23 Don 14½ Gd 43yHc 6K	Don 14½ Gd 43yHc 6K	9-4	2/5 (1L Pledgeofallegiance 9-9) 5/4F	5/4F	Rob Hornby	71	65	83

Arnie

35 4

11 0

J: Miss Pippa Brown 7

T: 2 Danny Brooke 25

- -

O: M Buckley, P Platts, E Swires & The Bfrp

ch g Malinas (GER) - Celestial Chimes (IRE) (Mahler (GB))

Comments

Third in British maiden point but soundly beaten when fifth of six on recent bumper debut

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR	MR OR	TS	RPR
06Dec24 Sed 17 Sft 5NHF 2K	Sed 17 Sft 5NHF 2K	10-13	5/6 (16½L Lady Kluck 10-6) 8/1	8/1	Joe Williamson ³		-	46	77
18May24 Hxp 20 Sft PTP	Hxp 20 Sft PTP	11-4	3/10 (10½L Wotnowcato 12-0) 5/2F	5/2F	Joe Wright		-	-	-

Good Company

F6 5

11 0

J: Craig Nichol

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 33

32 94

O: Cummins Civil Engineering Ltd

br g Dragon Dancer (GB) - On Yer Own (GB) (Terimon (GB))

Comments

Hasn't shown enough at Bangor on his two starts to suggest he'll be a factor today

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR	MR OR	TS	RPR
13Dec24 Ban 16½ Sft 4NvH 4K	Ban 16½ Sft 4NvH 4K	11-0	6/7 (67L Excelero 11-7) 33/1	33/1	Fergus Gillard		-	18	45
13Nov24 Ban 16½ GS 4NvH 5K	Ban 16½ GS 4NvH 5K	11-0	F/10 ( Gentleman Bill 11-0) 125/1	125/1	Robert Dunne		-	-	80

Idaho Valley

3 tips

1-33 4

11 0

108

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain 38

105 121

O: Owners Group 135

b g Idaho (IRE) - Katies Fashion (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall (IRE))

Comments

Took a backward step last time but he's respected in view of his previous promise

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
06Dec24 Sed 17 Sft 4MdH 4K	Sed 17 Sft 4MdH 4K	11-4	3/9 (16L Kingston Narcissus 11-4) 7/2	7/2	Brian Hughes	-	70	97
11Nov24 Crl 17 GS 4MdH 4K	Crl 17 GS 4MdH 4K	11-4	3/8 (9¾L We're Red And Blue 11-4) 7/2	7/2	Brian Hughes	-	91	107
11Feb24 Tll 24 Hy 4yMdPTP	Tll 24 Hy 4yMdPTP	11-11	1/7 (shd Dont Tell Jack 11-11) 5/1	5/1	B Dunleavy	-	-	93

Lawrenny

1 tip

421-5 5

11 0

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Jennie Candlish 60

99 110

O: Mrs Judith Ratcliff

b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Rare Ruby (IRE) (Dilshaan (GB))

Comments

Bumper winner; well beaten on hurdle debut at Leicester but could improve for the run

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
05Dec24 Lei 20½ Hy 4MdH 4K	Lei 20½ Hy 4MdH 4K	11-4	5/9 (22L Sixmilebridge 11-4) 14/1	14/1	Sean Quinlan	-	85	93
05Mar24 Ncs 17 Hy 5MdNHF 2K	Ncs 17 Hy 5MdNHF 2K	11-5	1/12 (hd Fiery Dawn 11-5) 3/1F	3/1F	Sean Quinlan	-	98	106
12Jan24 Sed 17 Sft 5NHF 2K	Sed 17 Sft 5NHF 2K	11-2	2/11 (5L Speed Davis 11-2) 22/1	22/1	Sean Quinlan	-	73	93
15Dec23 Ban 16½ Hy 5NHF 3K	Ban 16½ Hy 5NHF 3K	11-2	4/5 (7L Guard The Moon 11-2) 17/2	17/2	Sean Quinlan	-	-	84

Moonlight Monarch

2/5 5

11 0

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Michael & David Easterby 43

64 89

O: S A Hollings Racing

gr g Sea The Moon (GER) - Neige D'Antan (GB) (Aussie Rules (USA))

Comments

Fair second on debut in January 2023 but well beaten three weeks ago on sole run since

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR	MR OR	TS	RPR
07Dec24 Wet 16 Sft 4NvH 4K	Wet 16 Sft 4NvH 4K	10-7	5/8 (44L Diamonds For Luck 11-0) 66/1	66/1	Mr Paddy Barlow ⁷		-	50	75
15Jan23 Kel 16 Hy 44yH 5K	Kel 16 Hy 44yH 5K	11-0	2/5 (3¾L Point Franklin 11-0) 5/1	5/1	Jamie Hamilton		-	-	79

Mr Mistoffelees

(165F)

11 0

J: Jonathan England

T: 1 Sam England 36

- -

O: The Marina Partnership

b g Siyouni (FR) - Jellicle Ball (IRE) (Invincible Spirit (IRE))

Comments

Useful Flat form as recently as May but tailed off when last seen; may be best watched

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
15Jul24 Wdr 10 GS 4Hc 6K	Wdr 10 GS 4Hc 6K	9-6	12/12 (45L God Of Fire 9-7) 12/1	12/1	Tom Marquand	77	-	2
26Jun24 Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	10-2	10/13 (11L Desfondado 9-9) v 15/2	15/2	Rob Hornby	80	32	64
22May24 Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	9-4	4/12 (1½L Botas 8-11) b 11/2	11/2	Sean Levey	80	57	85
01May24 Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	9-8	3/14 (1¾L Whitcombe Rockstar 9-2) b 12/1	12/1	Rob Hornby	80	62	87
20Apr24 Nby 10 GS 4Hc 11K	Nby 10 GS 4Hc 11K	9-8	17/18 (21L Qaasid 9-2) 16/1	16/1	Clifford Lee	84	40	52
29Jul23 Asc 8 Gd 2Hc 32K	Asc 8 Gd 2Hc 32K	8-7	9/9 (11L Ghaly 10-0) 12/1	12/1	Marco Ghiani	89	16	71

Mythical

(159F)

11 0

J: Tom Midgley 3

T: Simon Whitaker 100

- -

O: Edward C Wilkin

b g Camelot (GB) - Inchmina (GB) (Cape Cross (IRE))

Comments

Hurdle debut; sole Flat win (from 25 attempts) came in September 2019; others preferred

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
21Jul24 Red 14 Gd 5Hc 4K	Red 14 Gd 5Hc 4K	8-10	3/7 (2L Gastronomy 9-3) 8/1	8/1	Jack Doughty	54	25	58
23Jun24 Pon 10 GF 6Hc 3K	Pon 10 GF 6Hc 3K	9-6	7/8 (29L Irv 9-1) p 11/1	11/1	Phil Dennis	57	-	7
07Jun24 Thi 12 GF 4Hc 6K	Thi 12 GF 4Hc 6K	8-4	6/7 (11L True Courage 9-6) 28/1	28/1	Cam Hardie	59	15	50
24May24 Pon 12 Gd 5Hc 4K	Pon 12 Gd 5Hc 4K	9-0	5/9 (5½L Gordon Grey 9-4) 11/1	11/1	Rowan Scott	61	46	61
26Apr24 Don 12 Sft 5Hc 4K	Don 12 Sft 5Hc 4K	9-0	9/16 (41L Fiddlers Green 8-4) 33/1	33/1	Rowan Scott	63	-	14
02Jun23 Don 12 GF 5Hc 4K	Don 12 GF 5Hc 4K	9-7	5/9 (2½L Lexington Knight 9-11) 13/2	13/2	Phil Dennis	68	23	70

Goddess Afrana

53-56 4

10 7

J: Lorcan Murtagh

T: Nigel Hawke 22

60 100

O: Atlantic Friends Racing

b f Fracas (IRE) - Miss Ekaterina (IRE) (Teofilo (IRE))

Comments

Displayed some ability in bumpers but well beaten at big odds on both hurdle starts

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
09Dec24 Lin 16 Sft 4NvHM 4K	Lin 16 Sft 4NvHM 4K	11-3	6/6 (33L Metkayina 11-3) 150/1	150/1	Lorcan Murtagh	-	39	79
06Nov24 Chp 16 GS 4MdH 4K	Chp 16 GS 4MdH 4K	10-11	5/10 (77L Jurancon 11-4) 80/1	80/1	David Noonan	-	-	40
24Apr24 Utt 16 Sft 5NHFM 2K	Utt 16 Sft 5NHFM 2K	10-6	3/9 (12½L Taxus Baccata 11-0) 17/2	17/2	Lorcan Murtagh	-	62	89
02Mar24 Nby 16½ Hy 2NHFM 8K	Nby 16½ Hy 2NHFM 8K	10-6	5/9 (8¾L Jasmine Bliss 11-6) 80/1	80/1	David Noonan	-	75	89

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