Bangor-On-Dee Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle (Div II) – Bangor-on-Dee

Bangor-on-Dee

17:35

Bangor-On-Dee Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

Date 2024-09-06

Distance 2m145y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,225

Winning Time 4m 5.44s (slow by 17.44s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Prolific Profile (IRE) Gavin Sheehan · Katy Price	7/2	Won
2nd	Tropical Talent (GB) Toby Wynne · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	13/2	.5
3rd	Grifter (GB) Sean Quinlan · Jennie Candlish	20/1	7.5
4th	Pillar Rock (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	16/5F	2.25
5th	Cofficionado (IRE) Brian Hughes · Donald McCain	11/2	6.5
6th	Walk The Moon (GB) Lilly Pinchin · Tony Carroll	33/1	10
7th	Last Mission (FR) Conor Rabbitt · Maurice Barnes	80/1	2
8th	Huit Reflets (FR) Jamie Hamilton · Mark Walford	7/1	1
9th	Miss Mink (GB) Sam Twiston-Davies · Henry Daly	33/1	1.25
10th	Vertical (GB) James Best · Sarah Humphrey	40/1	16
11th	Strip Light (IRE) Emma Smith-Chaston · Paula Smith	100/1	11

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Cotoneaster (GB) Ben Poste · Ryan Potter	5/1

Runners (12)

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
6	Pillar Rock Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	158	—	0768-	86	96	62	164d	—	—	-7	15.7	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Made low-key start to hurdle debut but this switch to good ground may enable improvement
1	Prolific Profile Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Katy Price	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Katy Price	166	—	35840-	94	96	83	165d	—	—	-1	16.6	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Displayed promise in two of his three qualifying races but was well held on handicap debut
10	Cofficionado Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	150	t	35-285	80	93	75	10d	—	—	-3	11.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Went close on handicap debut in May and also ran well at Stratford last week; shortlisted
4	Cotoneaster Bay J:Ben Poste T:Ryan Potter	J:Ben Poste T:Ryan Potter	160	t	/09F-2	88	101	80	40d	—	—	+5	18.1	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Ran big race in defeat on stable/handicap debut in July; must be considered here
5	Huit Reflets Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	159	p	322127	87	98	92	13d	—	—	+11	23.9	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Below form on soft ground last month but has generally done well for new yard this year
8	Tropical Talent Bay J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	155	t	4-1U66	83	-	-	48d	—	—	0	11.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Has gone off the boil since narrow chase win in May; reverts to hurdling today
9	Grifter Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Jennie Candlish	J:Sean Quinlan T:Jennie Candlish	151	v	503/P-	79	91	-	—	—	—	+5	8.2	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Out of form on the Flat lately and his tendency to race too freely is another worry
2	Walk The Moon Bay J:Lilly Pinchin T:Tony Carroll	J:Lilly Pinchin T:Tony Carroll	163	—	354-	93	91	41	—	—	—	+10	13	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Still unexposed over hurdles but recent Flat form does not inspire confidence
3	Miss Mink Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Henry Daly	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Henry Daly	161	—	68-55P	91	85	63	16d	—	—	+8	11	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Ran quite well on second hurdling start; pulled up (raced too freely) last time
11	Vertical Chestnut J:James Best T:Sarah Humphrey	J:James Best T:Sarah Humphrey	150	h	877	78	91	39	42d	—	—	+5	7.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Not disgraced in two novice hurdles in July but improvement is needed on handicap debut
7	Last Mission Brown J:Conor Rabbitt(5) T:Maurice Barnes	J:Conor Rabbitt(5) T:Maurice Barnes	156	t	P6/P-U	84	93	-	108d	—	—	+7	9.1	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Unseated rider when 125-1 for handicap debut in May; back from a break today
12	Strip Light Chestnut J:Emma Smith-Chaston(3) T:Paula Smith	J:Emma Smith-Chaston(3) T:Paula Smith	145	p	/0-590	73	92	68	10d	—	—	+5	6.1	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Always behind when a big-priced outsider for recent Stratford handicap hurdle

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Pillar Rock	11/4	5/2	11/4
Prolific Profile	9/2	5/1	4/1
Cofficionado	5/1	9/2	9/2
Cotoneaster	6/1	6/1	6/1
Huit Reflets	6/1	11/2	6/1
Tropical Talent	13/2	6/1	13/2
Grifter	20/1	22/1	22/1
Walk The Moon	25/1	25/1	28/1
Miss Mink	40/1	33/1	40/1
Vertical	50/1	50/1	50/1
Last Mission	80/1	100/1	66/1
Strip Light	150/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Huit Reflets

23.9

OR: 9.3 Form: 11 Odds: 3.6

6/1

2nd

Cotoneaster

18.1

OR: 9.5 Form: 5 Odds: 3.6

6/1

3rd

Prolific Profile

16.6

OR: 11 Form: 0.6 Odds: 5

5/1

Pillar Rock

15.7

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Walk The Moon

OR: 10.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Tropical Talent

11.6

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Cofficionado

11.5

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

5/1

Miss Mink

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Last Mission

9.1

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

100/1

Grifter

8.2

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

22/1

Vertical

7.6

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Strip Light

6.1

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Prolific Profile	94	96	83
Walk The Moon	93	91	41
Miss Mink	91	85	63
Cotoneaster	88	101	80
Huit Reflets	87	98	92
Pillar Rock	86	96	62
Last Mission	84	93	—
Tropical Talent	83	—	—
Cofficionado	80	93	75
Grifter	79	91	—
Vertical	78	91	39
Strip Light	73	92	68

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Cofficionado	10d ago	Quick return
Strip Light	10d ago	Quick return
Huit Reflets	13d ago	Quick return
Miss Mink	16d ago	Fit
Cotoneaster	40d ago	Fit
Vertical	42d ago	Fit
Tropical Talent	48d ago	Fresh
Last Mission	108d ago	Long break
Pillar Rock	164d ago	Long break
Prolific Profile	165d ago	Long break
Grifter	—	—
Walk The Moon	—	—