BFBS Creative "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) – Sandown · The Final Fence

Sandown

15:40

BFBS Creative "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Date 2025-02-13

Distance 1m7f216y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,446

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Silk	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1		Lawrenny Bay J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jennie Candlish	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jennie Candlish	162	—	21-512	120	124	96	16d	—	—	-16	35.4	0.17/1	4/6 60%
Won at Wetherby before close second at Newcastle and this could be a good opportunity
6		Le Tiep's Sacre Bay J:Niall Houlihan T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Niall Houlihan T:Gary & Josh Moore	144	—	23	-	112	-	112d	—	—	-6	11.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Placed on both French starts; bought for 150,000euros in November; one to be interested in
4		Tradecraft Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	156	—	22-06	-	106	68	95d	—	—	-12	5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Two-time bumper runner-up; improvement needed on second hurdle start but that's possible
5		Wannabe Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.5	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Closely related to bumper/hurdle winner Del La Mar Rocket (RPR 129); check market on debut
2		Jack The Nipper Bay J:Harry Bannister T:Warren Greatrex	J:Harry Bannister T:Warren Greatrex	156	—	85	-	100	72	23d	—	—	-1	0.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
His dam was useful but he's been soundly beaten on both starts; lots of improvement needed
3		Lahinch Strand Bay J:Micheal Nolan T:Seamus Mullins	J:Micheal Nolan T:Seamus Mullins	156	—	7-0	-	71	47	31d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Tailed off at 100-1 on last month's hurdle and stable debut at Exeter

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Lawrenny	4/6	4/6	4/6
Le Tiep's Sacre	4/1	7/2	4/1
Tradecraft	4/1	9/2	4/1
Wannabe	9/1	17/2	9/1
Jack The Nipper	66/1	50/1	50/1
Lahinch Strand	200/1	150/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

Lawrenny

35.4

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 17.9

4/6

2nd

Le Tiep's Sacre

11.5

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 5

4/1

3rd

Tradecraft

5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5

9/2

4

Wannabe

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

5

Jack The Nipper

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

6

Lahinch Strand

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Lawrenny	120	124	96
Le Tiep's Sacre	—	112	—
Tradecraft	—	106	68
Wannabe	—	—	—
Jack The Nipper	—	100	72
Lahinch Strand	—	71	47

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lawrenny	16d ago	Fit
Jack The Nipper	23d ago	Fit
Lahinch Strand	31d ago	Fit
Tradecraft	95d ago	Long break
Le Tiep's Sacre	112d ago	Long break
Wannabe	—	—