Amber Beverley-Smith #rideforamber Maiden Hurdle (Arc Summer Novices' Qual') (GBB Race) (Div II)

Worcester

17:00

Date 2023-09-18

Distance 2m

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,357

Winning Time 4m 5.70s (slow by 29.70s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Gieves (IRE) Kielan Woods · Ben Pauling	9/1	Won
2nd	Go On Ya Goodthing (IRE) Connor Brace · David Brace	100/1	19
3rd	The Geordie Ginge (IRE) Sam Twiston-Davies · Nigel Twiston-Davies	5/6F	4
4th	Emily's Star (GB) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	5/1	1.75
5th	Heresmax (IRE) Harry Bannister · Richard J Bandey	25/1	12
6th	Side Stepper (IRE) Nick Scholfield · Christian Williams	80/1	7.5

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
R.O.	Ar El Bee (FR) Paul O'Brien · Harry Derham	11/4

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4	The Geordie Ginge Chestnut J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	158	—	20-232	105	114	105	18d	—	—	-16	28.8	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Consistent and leading contender on form
5	Ar El Bee Bay J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	156	—	553	99	114	73	16d	—	—	0	21.9	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Improved when third at Newton Abbot on stable debut; strong claim on that form
9	Emilys Star Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	151	—	9/45-	-	104	59	168d	—	—	-13	5.4	0.75/1	4 25%
Her fifth at Ludlow puts her in the picture; not seen since but likely to improve
NR	Afta Party Grey J:Theo Gillard T:Mark Gillard	J:Theo Gillard T:Mark Gillard	158	ht	4F-743	93	103	65	—	—	—	-1	15.7	2.50/1	11 9%
Third in a handicap in June; well beaten on the Flat since; stable debut; place prospects
2	Gieves Chestnut J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	158	h	5U63-9	85	94	63	19d	—	—	+3	10.9	2.75/1	12 8%
Raced too freely and has yet to achieve much; hood fitted
NR	Buck Of Maine Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Peter Bowen	J:NON-RUNNER T:Peter Bowen	156	—	34P45	-	93	-	7d	—	—	-50	20	8.00/1	33 3%
3	Heresmax Bay J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	158	—	0P-	-	70	48	232d	—	—	-2	0.9	9.75/1	40 3%
Flat maiden; tailed off twice over hurdles in January; stable debut
8	Side Stepper Bay J:Nick Scholfield T:Christian Williams	J:Nick Scholfield T:Christian Williams	156	—	6	-	-	-	27d	—	—	-2	0.6	12.25/1	50 2%
No real promise in a bumper last month; hurdle debut
7	Go On Ya Goodthing Chestnut J:Connor Brace T:David Brace	J:Connor Brace T:David Brace	156	t	3P-497	-	74	58	18d	—	—	-1	0.5	19.75/1	80 1%
Tailed off on hurdle debut last month

Horse	bet365	Coral
The Geordie Ginge	10/11	5/6
Ar El Bee	5/2	3
Emilys Star	4	4
Afta Party	10	11
Gieves	12	12
Buck Of Maine	33	SP
Heresmax	40	33
Side Stepper	50	40
Go On Ya Goodthing	80	50

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

The Geordie Ginge

28.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 15

10/11

2nd

Ar El Bee

21.9

OR: 12.3 Form: 3 Odds: 6.7

5/2

3rd

Buck Of Maine

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 20

Afta Party

15.7

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5

Gieves

10.9

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Emilys Star

5.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.4

Heresmax

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

Side Stepper

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Go On Ya Goodthing

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
The Geordie Ginge	105	114	105
Ar El Bee	99	114	73
Afta Party	93	103	65
Gieves	85	94	63
Emilys Star	—	104	59
Buck Of Maine	—	93	—
Heresmax	—	70	48
Side Stepper	—	—	—
Go On Ya Goodthing	—	74	58

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Buck Of Maine	7d ago	Quick return
Ar El Bee	16d ago	Fit
The Geordie Ginge	18d ago	Fit
Go On Ya Goodthing	18d ago	Fit
Gieves	19d ago	Fit
Side Stepper	27d ago	Fit
Emilys Star	168d ago	Long break
Heresmax	232d ago	Long break
Afta Party	—	—