Crest Environmental Services 25th Anniversary Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Bangor-on-Dee

12:30

Date 2025-11-12

Distance 2m7f32y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,753

Runners (5)

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
5	Firm But Fair Bay J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	152	—	3-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-15	11	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Sold for £60,000 after his third in an Irish point; market informative on rules debut
1	In The Age b/br J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	154	—	1/13-5	-	122	97	17d	—	—	-16	14.4	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Held as favourite last twice but he may have needed the run on hurdling debut at Aintree
2	Jacks Parrot Bay J:Ben Smith(7) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Ben Smith(7) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	154	tp	72435-	119	-	-	201d	—	—	+8	26.1	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Fairly useful chaser who is a thorough stayer; interesting contender back over hurdles
4	Skuna Bay Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	154	—	2/342-	115	123	103	284d	—	—	+11	23.2	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Second at Wetherby latest and he shaped like a stayer; respected upped to 2m7f on return
3	Pragnell Bay J:David Bass T:Charlie Longsdon	J:David Bass T:Charlie Longsdon	154	—	1/424-	111	127	118	205d	—	—	+14	25.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Point winner but he flopped at Chepstow (2m7f) in final run last term; bit to prove

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Firm But Fair	2/1	9/4	9/4
In The Age	5/2	5/2	5/2
Jacks Parrot	4/1	7/2	7/2
Skuna Bay	6/1	11/2	6/1
Pragnell	6/1	6/1	6/1

Predictor

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

1st

Jacks Parrot

26.1

OR: 17.3 Form: 3.6 Odds: 5.2

4/1

2nd

Pragnell

25.6

OR: 15.3 Form: 7 Odds: 3.3

6/1

3rd

Skuna Bay

23.2

OR: 16.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.5

6/1

In The Age

14.4

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 9.4

5/2

Firm But Fair

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 8

9/4

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jacks Parrot	119	—	—
Skuna Bay	115	123	103
Pragnell	111	127	118
Firm But Fair	—	—	—
In The Age	—	122	97

Last Run