Hereford Race 1 - Star Sports We Believe In Bookmaking Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
SULLIVAN BAY (6) showed plenty of ability latest jumps outing during December when a close second in a 4200m novices limited handicap hurdle at Plumpton. Placed twice on the flat since at Chelmsford City AW. Leading player. SEAHOUSES (5) provided best form earlier this month when a surprise winner over 4200m at Market Rasen. Can continue improving. NOLLYADOR (1) shaped well on return finishing 7L third in a 4200m handicap hurdle at Huntingdon. Might feature. HOME AND DRY (2) may make the frame.

Jockey: Cameron Johnstone-Baker
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break; having raced just once last campaign finished third of 8 runners at Huntingdon on December 8 over 4140m, on slow going 7 len behind Bread And Butter with 71.5kg at $15. First up last campaign finished fifth of 9 runners at Aintree on December 3 2022 over 3410m, 23 len behind Strong Leader with 70kg at $6. Has ability and worth including.
Last Starts 76 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 08/12/2024 | 625 | HCP HDLE 3U | $16,610.00 | Huntingdon | 4156m | Soft | Joe Anderson | 71.5kg | 5:14.72 | - | 0 |
| 7.0L | $15.00 |
5/12 | 24/03/2023 | 45 | NHDLE 4U | $16,100.00 | Newbury | 4131m | Soft | Thomas Bellamy | 72kg | 5:13.97 | - | 0 |
| 26.5L | $7.00 |
6/12 | 07/02/2023 | 28 | NHDLE 4U | $15,410.00 | Taunton | 3823m | Good Soft | Ben Jones | 71kg | 4:44.00 | - | 0 |
| 23.8L | $5.00 |
6/11 | 10/01/2023 | 38 | MHDLE 4U | $15,990.00 | Doncaster | 4189m | Good | Thomas Bellamy | 74.5kg | 5:19.80 | - | 0 |
| 39.8L | $4.50 |
5/9 | 03/12/2022 | 286 | NHDLE 4U | $20,890.00 | Aintree | 3410m | Good Soft | Thomas Bellamy | 70kg | 4:13.00 | - | 0 |
| 23.6L | $6.00 |
3/10 | 20/02/2022 | 40 | FLAT 46 | $9,520.00 | Newbury | 3282m | Soft | Thomas Bellamy | 72kg | 4:10.40 | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $4.00 |
2/13 | 11/01/2022 | 40 | FLAT 46 | $8,920.00 | Doncaster | 3336m | Good Soft | Thomas Bellamy | 71.5kg | 4:11.60 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $4.33 |
3/14 | 02/12/2021 | 33 | MFLAT 46 | $6,540.00 | Market Rasen | 3333m | Soft | Thomas Bellamy | 71.5kg | 4:27.57 | - | 0 |
| 12.5L | $12.00 |
5/9 | 30/10/2021 | - | FLAT 46 | $9,330.00 | Ascot Uk | 3157m | Soft | Thomas Bellamy | 69.5kg | 3:44.13 | - | 0 |
| 8.2L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Callum Pritchard
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break; having raced just once last preparation finished seventh of 8 runners at Kempton Park All Weather on October 30 over 3200m, 21 len behind Kissininthebackrow carrying 61.5kg at $4.50. When resuming last campaign finished fifth of 13 runners at this track on April 14 over 3200m, 11 len behind Insurrection with 70kg at $201. Rates well here and is in the mix on best efforts.
Last Starts 115 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/8 | 30/10/2024 | 126 | HCP 3U | $10,890.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | NS | Robert Havlin | 61.5kg | 3:33.26 | - | 4 |
| 21.5L | $4.50 |
6/13 | 26/06/2024 | 14 | HCP 4U | $10,890.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | NS | Oisin Murphy | 61.5kg | 3:35.62 | - | 10 |
| 11.8L | $3.50 |
4/8 | 12/06/2024 | 36 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | NS | Luke Morris | 57.5kg | 3:32.86 | - | 3 |
| 3.0L | $7.50 |
4/10 | 07/05/2024 | 23 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Good | David Bass | 71.5kg | 3:48.06 | - | 0 |
| 14.8L | $8.00 |
5/13 | 14/04/2024 | 109 | NHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Good Soft | Shane Quinlan | 70kg | 3:51.24 | - | 0 |
| 11.8L | $201.00 |
99/14 | 27/12/2023 | 188 | MHDLE 4U | $15,060.00 | Chepstow | 3922m | Soft | David Bass | 71.5kg | 5:01.62 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $67.00 |
2/5 | 22/06/2023 | 15 | HCP 4U | $17,510.00 | Chelmsford City | 3218m | Neutral | Callum Hutchinson | 56kg | 3:33.83 | - | 1 |
| 2.0L | $6.00 |
4/11 | 07/06/2023 | 700 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | Slow | Callum Hutchinson | 55.5kg | 3:34.37 | - | 12 |
| 3.5L | $151.00 |
5/5 | 07/07/2021 | 57 | HCP 3 | $11,970.00 | Yarmouth | 2832m | Good Firm | Francis Norton | 58.5kg | 3:05.61 | - | 1 |
| 70.0L | $17.00 |
5/5 | 11/05/2021 | 13 | HCP 3 | $11,630.00 | Wetherby | 2816m | Soft | Francis Norton | 60.5kg | 3:31.88 | - | 2 |
| 45.8L | $7.00 |
1/4 | 28/04/2021 | 22 | HCP 3 | $11,750.00 | Chelmsford City | 3219m | Neutral | Francis Norton | 56kg | 3:30.39 | - | 1 |
| 14.0L | $2.75 |

Jockey: Ellis Collier
Weight: 71.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a two months break. Finished off last preparation didn't finish the race at Wincanton December 17 over 5030m. First up last campaign 6 of 12 starters at Chepstow October 31 2023 over 3900m, 47 len behind Madaket with 73kg at $21. Expect he is unlikely to feature.
Last Starts 67 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0/9 | 17/12/2024 | 27 | HCP CHSE 4U | $13,840.00 | Wincanton | 5056m | Good Soft | Ellis Collier | 71kg | 6:56.47 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $8.50 |
99/10 | 20/11/2024 | 29 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Ffos Las | 3922m | Soft | Adam Wedge | 71kg | 5:23.04 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $6.50 |
8/12 | 22/10/2024 | 52 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,160.00 | Exeter | 3520m | Good Soft | Adam Wedge | 72.5kg | 4:22.00 | - | 0 |
| 12.8L | $11.00 |
6/6 | 31/08/2024 | 41 | STPLE HCP 5U | $21,140.00 | Newton Abbot | 3319m | Good | Adam Wedge | 75kg | 3:56.12 | - | 0 |
| 26.3L | $6.50 |
6/14 | 21/07/2024 | 46 | STPLE HCP 4U | $20,240.00 | Newton Abbot | 4224m | Good Soft | Adam Wedge | 76kg | 5:14.23 | - | 0 |
| 14.8L | $10.00 |
3/6 | 05/06/2024 | 17 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,420.00 | Newton Abbot | 4224m | Good | Adam Wedge | 67.5kg | 5:08.10 | - | 0 |
| 21.3L | $9.00 |
3/6 | 19/05/2024 | 27 | STPLE HCP 5U | $15,700.00 | Stratford Avon | 4526m | Good | Adam Wedge | 71kg | 5:34.55 | - | 0 |
| 35.5L | $10.00 |
6/7 | 22/04/2024 | 22 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,510.00 | Ffos Las | 3922m | Good Soft | Conor Ring | 73kg | 5:06.00 | - | 0 |
| 10.8L | $9.50 |
4/7 | 31/03/2024 | 54 | APP HDLE HCP 4U | $13,970.00 | Ffos Las | 3218m | Heavy | Isabel Williams | 71kg | 3:59.24 | - | 0 |
| 31.8L | $5.00 |
4/16 | 06/02/2024 | 33 | HDLE HCP 4U | $16,610.00 | Taunton | 3822m | Good | Isabel Williams | 75kg | 4:56.09 | - | 0 |
| 4.8L | $8.00 |
5/12 | 04/01/2024 | 35 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Hereford | 3922m | Good Soft | Isabel Williams | 76kg | 5:03.62 | - | 0 |
| 6.3L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Isabelle Ryder
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 2.5 len Market Rasen on February 4 over 4100m defeating Jingle Jangle Jet with 65.5kg at $34 in a hurdle. Start before pulled up at Leicester on December 5 over 3110m. Impressed last start. Should be in the finish again.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 04/02/2025 | 61 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good Soft | Isabelle Ryder | 65.5kg | 5:25.10 | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $34.00 |
0/9 | 05/12/2024 | 36 | HCP HDLE 3U | $11,070.00 | Leicester | 3120m | Heavy | David Bass | 71.5kg | 4:15.86 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $34.00 |
0/10 | 30/10/2024 | 217 | HDLE HCP 3U | $13,610.00 | Fakenham | 4023m | Good | James Best | 73kg | 5:00.80 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $67.00 |
7/8 | 27/03/2024 | 49 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | NS | Kieran O'Neill | 62kg | 3:35.74 | - | 4 |
| 8.5L | $51.00 |
8/11 | 07/02/2024 | 42 | JHDLE 4 | $14,520.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Soft | P Armson | 68.5kg | 3:58.35 | - | 0 |
| 18.8L | $126.00 |
5/5 | 27/12/2023 | 52 | G2 JHDLE 3 | $150,470.00 | Chepstow | 3218m | Soft | James Bowen | 70kg | 4:19.23 | - | 0 |
| 68.3L | $81.00 |
5/6 | 05/11/2023 | 64 | JHDLE 3 | $15,060.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Good Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 70kg | 3:50.14 | - | 0 |
| 64.0L | $12.00 |
7/7 | 02/09/2023 | 18 | HCP 3U | $21,780.00 | Chester | 3218m | Good Soft | Hector Crouch | 56kg | 3:35.85 | - | 5 |
| 29.5L | $4.00 |
5/13 | 15/08/2023 | 17 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Nottingham | 3218m | Good | Rhys Clutterbuck | 55kg | 3:32.28 | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $15.00 |
2/8 | 29/07/2023 | 22 | HCP 3 | $15,880.00 | Salisbury | 2414m | Good | Rhys Clutterbuck | 61.5kg | 2:41.00 | - | 8 |
| 1.5L | $6.50 |
7/11 | 07/07/2023 | 14 | HCP 3U | $27,230.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 2816m | Good | Rob Hornby | 58kg | 3:03.88 | - | 9 |
| 10.5L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Jack Hogan
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form impressive for this race. Comes off a 43 day let-up. Last start finished third of 10 starters at Chelmsford on January 11 over 2800m, 4 len behind Carlton carrying 55kg at $7. Start before finished third of 8 starters at Chelmsford on December 12 over 2800m, 0.5 len behind Carlton with 62kg at $3.80. Best jumps form stacks up.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 11/01/2025 | 30 | HCP 4U | $36,900.00 | Chelmsford City | 2816m | NS | Aiden Brookes | 55kg | 2:58.32 | - | 2 |
| 3.8L | $7.00 |
3/8 | 12/12/2024 | 10 | HCP 3U | $12,920.00 | Chelmsford City | 2816m | Neutral | Luke Morris | 62kg | 2:59.18 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $3.75 |
2/11 | 02/12/2024 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,160.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 67kg | 5:32.84 | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $2.38 |
3/12 | 04/11/2024 | 9 | HCP 3U | $10,520.00 | Southwell | 3311m | Neutral | Aiden Brookes | 61.5kg | 3:43.78 | - | 4 |
| 1.0L | $4.50 |
1/7 | 26/10/2024 | 91 | HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Chelmsford City | 3218m | Neutral | Aiden Brookes | 60kg | 3:32.43 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.75 |
7/8 | 27/07/2024 | 10 | HCP 4U | $10,340.00 | Lingfield | 3319m | Good Firm | Callum Hutchinson | 59.5kg | 3:33.77 | - | 6 |
| 12.0L | $13.00 |
9/10 | 17/07/2024 | 13 | HCP 4U | $10,340.00 | Ffos Las | 3218m | Good Soft | Billy Loughnane | 60.5kg | 3:33.23 | - | 1 |
| 6.3L | $51.00 |
0/10 | 04/07/2024 | 22 | HCP HDLE 4U | $13,840.00 | Perth Uk | 4815m | Good | Brendan Powell | 64.5kg | 5:50.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
5/9 | 12/06/2024 | 30 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Fontwell Park | 3822m | Good | Brendan Powell | 64.5kg | 4:41.85 | - | 0 |
| 13.5L | $23.00 |
0/7 | 13/05/2024 | 6 | NHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Hereford | 3922m | Good | Brendan Powell | 67.5kg | 4:42.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $101.00 |
10/14 | 07/05/2024 | 18 | NHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Ffos Las | 4425m | Good Soft | Brendan Powell | 67.5kg | 5:42.52 | - | 0 |
| 47.0L | $251.00 |

Jockey: Murray Dodd
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after nine months. Finished off last preparation 7 of 11 starters at Uttoxeter June 15 over 4700m, 44 len behind Giulietta with 66kg at $41. Previously first up; 11 of 14 starters at this track May 24 over 3250m, 36 len behind Time Interval carrying 68.5kg at $81. This looks a tough line-up.
Last Starts 252 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/11 | 15/06/2024 | 14 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $11,160.00 | Uttoxeter | 4727m | Good Soft | David Bass | 66kg | 6:24.50 | - | 0 |
| 44.3L | $41.00 |
5/10 | 01/06/2024 | 8 | HDLE 4U | $16,700.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | David Bass | 67.5kg | 4:00.54 | - | 0 |
| 46.0L | $51.00 |
11/14 | 24/05/2024 | 373 | NHDLE MDN 4U | $14,210.00 | Hereford | 3266m | Good | David Bass | 68.5kg | 10:09.64 | - | 0 |
| 36.8L | $81.00 |
99/9 | 17/05/2023 | 322 | NHDLE MDN 4U | $14,520.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Alex Edwards | 68.5kg | 3:57.80 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $29.00 |
8/13 | 29/06/2022 | 18 | FLAT M 46 | $8,420.00 | Worcester | 3219m | Good | Nick Scholfield | 70kg | 3:43.60 | - | 0 |
| 26.8L | $41.00 |
3/7 | 11/06/2022 | - | FLAT 46 | $8,420.00 | Worcester | 3219m | Good | Nick Scholfield | 67.5kg | 3:47.65 | - | 0 |
| 19.5L | $9.00 |