James Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Wetherby

15:00

Date 2024-10-16

Distance 2m

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £3,812

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 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	Opec Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:James Owen	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:James Owen	147	—	F	-	116	-	124d	—	—	-37	20	0.14/1	4/7 64%
Clear and going easily when falling two out on hurdle debut at Market Rasen in June
3	Quantock Hills Bay J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	161	—	21	-	105	-	132d	—	—	-3	20.8	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Bought for 130,000euros since French win; brings considerable potential to British debut
1	Battle Of Omdurman Bay J:Chris Ward(3) T:Deborah Cole	J:Chris Ward(3) T:Deborah Cole	161	p	12	104	104	72	80d	—	—	+21	27.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
A win and a close second from his two hurdle starts; possible player under penalty
2	Play Pretend Bay J:Lee Edwards T:Dave Roberts	J:Lee Edwards T:Dave Roberts	161	—	1F	-	100	60	80d	—	—	0	7.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Probably fortunate to win on debut but he's very much unexposed and is not ruled out
4	Maple Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Ruth Jefferson	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Ruth Jefferson	154	h	2	-	87	63	15d	—	1W/1P 1 run	+3	5.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Not devoid of promise on recent h'dle debut but others have more substance to their claims
5	Normandy Legend Bay J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	154	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Failed to fulfil early promise on Flat; bought for 20,000gns in July; hurdle/stable debut