Fiver Friday Raceday Friday 12th June Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

Market Rasen

16:52

Date 2026-05-08

Distance 2m4f139y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,565

Weather Overcast

Temp 6.9°C

Wind 7mph SE

Rain 3%

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
1	De Deli Counter Bay J:Tom Midgley T:Mark Walford	J:Tom Midgley T:Mark Walford	168	p	U2531-	98	97	90	33d	—	—	+8	32.6	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Scored over C&D in first-time cheekpieces last month and 5lb rise does not look excessive
7	Matoury Bay J:William Maggs T:Mike Sowersby	J:William Maggs T:Mike Sowersby	149	t	8437P-	79	98	100	127d	—	—	-9	14.1	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Too inconsistent to rely upon but won over C&D last year; can't be ruled out
8	Blue Bear Bay J:Oscar Palmer(6) T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	J:Oscar Palmer(6) T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	146	h	/5744-	76	96	67	33d	—	—	-8	12.7	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Ran well for a long way when fourth behind De Deli Counter here last month
2	Nottodaybobo Chestnut J:Joshua Thompson(3) T:Micky Hammond	J:Joshua Thompson(3) T:Micky Hammond	165	t	79P73-	95	103	93	38d	—	—	+4	17.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Ended 2025 in poor form but his keeping-on third at Newcastle in March was much better
4	Below The Belt Chestnut J:Tom Broughton T:Max Comley	J:Tom Broughton T:Max Comley	162	—	93805-	92	97	42	36d	—	—	+6	13.3	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Well beaten in three maiden/novice hurdles towards end of last season; handicap debut
5	Top Flight Century Bay J:Jack Power T:David Thompson	J:Jack Power T:David Thompson	161	p	251P6-	91	96	86	37d	—	—	+11	16.8	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Won on stable debut on Boxing Day but two lesser efforts have followed this year
3	Assorda Bay J:Alan Doyle T:John Wainwright	J:Alan Doyle T:John Wainwright	165	—	P/P66-	95	99	75	24d	—	—	+9	12	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Soundly beaten on all three starts for new stable this year
NR	Forest Spirit Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Mickey Bowen	J:NON-RUNNER T:Mickey Bowen	151	—	09753-	81	99	-	17d	—	—	—	10.8	—	—
Non-runner
NR	Bargain Hunter Bay J:TBC T:D J Jeffreys	J: T:D J Jeffreys	142	—	57890-	72	90	51	51d	—	—	—	5.5	—	—
Showed no significant promise when big-priced outsider for three 2m maiden/novice hurdles

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
De Deli Counter	5/2	5/2	5/2
Matoury	11/4	5/2	11/4
Blue Bear	3/1	3/1	3/1
Nottodaybobo	5/1	5/1	9/2
Below The Belt	12/1	12/1	12/1
Top Flight Century	14/1	14/1	14/1
Assorda	33/1	28/1	28/1
Forest Spirit	-	-	-
Bargain Hunter	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

De Deli Counter

32.6

OR: 12 Form: 13.3 Odds: 7.3

5/2

2nd

Nottodaybobo

17.5

OR: 11.3 Form: 2.3 Odds: 4

5/1

3rd

Top Flight Century

16.8

OR: 10.3 Form: 5 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Matoury

14.1

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.9

11/4

Below The Belt

13.3

OR: 10.5 Form: 0.9 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Blue Bear

12.7

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

3/1

Assorda

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Forest Spirit

10.8

OR: 7.8 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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Bargain Hunter

5.5

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
De Deli Counter	98	97	90
Nottodaybobo	95	103	93
Assorda	95	99	75
Below The Belt	92	97	42
Top Flight Century	91	96	86
Forest Spirit	81	99	—
Matoury	79	98	100
Blue Bear	76	96	67
Bargain Hunter	72	90	51

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Forest Spirit	17d ago	Fit
Assorda	24d ago	Fit
De Deli Counter	33d ago	Fit
Blue Bear	33d ago	Fit
Below The Belt	36d ago	Fit
Top Flight Century	37d ago	Fit
Nottodaybobo	38d ago	Fit
Bargain Hunter	51d ago	Fresh
Matoury	127d ago	Long break