JCB Hydradig Novices' Handicap Chase – Huntingdon

Huntingdon

16:35

JCB Hydradig Novices' Handicap Chase

Date 2024-10-08

Distance 2m7f129y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,829

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
6	Touchwoodexpress Chestnut J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	151	p	136-49	83	-	-	111d	—	—	-6	14	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Ninth in Worcester novice hurdle in June; point winner so not ruled out on chasing debut
3	Getupearly Chestnut J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	156	—	B76-32	88	107	97	14d	—	—	-7	16.8	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Had wind op before very good second at Fontwell two weeks ago; firmly in the picture
2	Hamartia Bay J:James Bowen T:Neil Mulholland	J:James Bowen T:Neil Mulholland	165	tp	-22547	97	107	83	27d	—	—	+2	19.3	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Below-par seventh hurdling at Worcester (2m7f) last month; she needs to bounce back
5	Unspeakable Brown J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	151	—	P7-286	83	105	49	37d	—	—	-3	12.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Caught the eye when a running-on sixth back hurdling at Worcester latest; interesting
8	She Has Notions Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Martin Keighley	J:Sean Bowen T:Martin Keighley	147	p	55P-1P	79	100	96	41d	—	—	+2	9.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Won at Worcester in July but pulled up there following month; others appeal more
9	Debacle Bay J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Fergal O'Brien	142	tv	P32-45	74	100	26	15d	—	—	+1	7.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Not disgraced on yard debut when fifth at Sedgefield latest; winning pointer may do better
7	Hey Bud Bay J:James Best T:Ella Pickard	J:James Best T:Ella Pickard	150	p	/55-P5	82	95	80	47d	—	—	+5	9.2	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Below par over fences this term, fitted with cheekpieces when fifth at Newton Abbot latest
NR	Call Me Arthur Chestnut J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	168	t	8292-1	100	-	-	139d	—	—	—	22.5	—	—
Won over hurdles at Southwell in May; goes chasing after a break and not taken lightly
NR	Imperial Pride Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:David Dennis	J:Tom Bellamy T:David Dennis	154	t	21-116	86	106	86	105d	—	—	—	9	—	—
Bagged three points before below-par sixth at Newton Abbot in June; more is required

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Touchwoodexpress	7/2	7/2	7/2
Getupearly	5/2	9/4	5/2
Hamartia	4/1	7/2	4/1
Unspeakable	9/2	9/2	9/2
She Has Notions	11/1	11/1	11/1
Debacle	14/1	12/1	12/1
Hey Bud	16/1	16/1	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

Call Me Arthur

22.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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2nd

Hamartia

19.3

OR: 11.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 5

4/1

3rd

Getupearly

16.8

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

Touchwoodexpress

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Unspeakable

12.7

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

She Has Notions

9.4

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Hey Bud

9.2

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

16/1

Imperial Pride

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Debacle

7.7

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Call Me Arthur	100	—	—
Hamartia	97	107	83
Getupearly	88	107	97
Imperial Pride	86	106	86
Touchwoodexpress	83	—	—
Unspeakable	83	105	49
Hey Bud	82	95	80
She Has Notions	79	100	96
Debacle	74	100	26

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Getupearly	14d ago	Fit
Debacle	15d ago	Fit
Hamartia	27d ago	Fit
Unspeakable	37d ago	Fit
She Has Notions	41d ago	Fit
Hey Bud	47d ago	Fresh
Imperial Pride	105d ago	Long break
Touchwoodexpress	111d ago	Long break
Call Me Arthur	139d ago	Long break