Watch Unibet Racing Post Postcast Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Sandown

12:05

Date 2025-01-04

Distance 1m7f216y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £8,585

Runners (8)

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
8	Khrisma Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	155	h	/3113-	-	-	-	406d	—	—	-9	27.7	0.31/1	5/4 44%
Useful sort in French bumpers in 2023, placed in Grade 1 the final time; warrants respect
2	Juby Ball Bay J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	162	—	12-	-	-	-	336d	—	—	-7	20.4	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Major promise in bumpers last term, winning at Ffos Las then solid second here; big player
4	Lud'or Chestnut J:Caoilin Quinn T:Tom Symonds	J:Caoilin Quinn T:Tom Symonds	162	—	52-23	120	120	97	41d	—	—	0	25.1	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Ex-French 5yo who has performed well in both British runs; brings the best hurdles form
5	Mr Barrowclough Bay J:J J Slevin T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:J J Slevin T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	162	—	15/	-	-	-	693d	—	—	+1	9.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Doncaster bumper winner who returns from long absence; heed the market signals
6	Walden Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Tom Lacey	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Tom Lacey	162	—	55-383	-	99	55	34d	—	—	-4	1.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Has something to find on bumper and hurdles form
3	King Of Highways Grey J:Freddie Gordon(3) T:Chris Gordon	J:Freddie Gordon(3) T:Chris Gordon	162	—	9-054	-	98	66	19d	—	—	-1	0.5	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Ran well at Plumpton last month but the form is modest
1	A Great Excuse b/br J:Tom Broughton(5) T:Barry Brennan	J:Tom Broughton(5) T:Barry Brennan	162	—	6P-30	-	-	-	23d	—	—	-1	0.3	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Never figured in Warwick bumper on rules debut; opposed
7	Ballyhealy Diamond Bay J:Daniel Sansom(3) T:Daniel Steele	J:Daniel Sansom(3) T:Daniel Steele	155	—	6-5	-	-	-	19d	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Hurdling newcomer who has plenty to find on bumper form

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Khrisma	5/4	6/5	6/5
Juby Ball	9/4	2/1	2/1
Lud'or	3/1	9/4	9/4
Mr Barrowclough	12/1	9/1	9/1
Walden	16/1	16/1	16/1
King Of Highways	66/1	50/1	40/1
A Great Excuse	100/1	100/1	80/1
Ballyhealy Diamond	150/1	150/1	125/1

Predictor

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

1st

Khrisma

27.7

OR: 0 Form: 15.9 Odds: 11.8

5/4

2nd

Lud'or

25.1

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 7.6

3/1

3rd

Juby Ball

20.4

OR: 0 Form: 12 Odds: 8.4

9/4

Mr Barrowclough

9.2

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Walden

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

King Of Highways

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

66/1

A Great Excuse

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Ballyhealy Diamond

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Lud'or	120	120	97
Khrisma	—	—	—
Juby Ball	—	—	—
Mr Barrowclough	—	—	—
Walden	—	99	55
King Of Highways	—	98	66
A Great Excuse	—	—	—
Ballyhealy Diamond	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
King Of Highways	19d ago	Fit
Ballyhealy Diamond	19d ago	Fit
A Great Excuse	23d ago	Fit
Walden	34d ago	Fit
Lud'or	41d ago	Fit
Juby Ball	336d ago	Long break
Khrisma	406d ago	Long break
Mr Barrowclough	693d ago	Long break