Stratford Avon Race 4 - Trailertrek Towbars Novices' Hurdle (Gbb Race)
LUNE BRILLANTE (4) impressed scoring first up over obstacles at Worcester (3200m) by 1.75L nineteen days ago. Climbs significantly in journey here while penalty is offset by her mares allowance. Brings solid credentials. LOCKER BOUM (1) held all challengers when recording a 1.25L victory making hurdle debut at Chepstow (4800m) a month ago. This point winner should have plenty more to offer. PADRE ARTHUR (5) reached the placings once from four outings last campaign. Top yard perseveres. Monitor for any market support. CAPTAIN CONNOR (6) clocked in a 1L second attempting a 5000m Huntingdon handicap last week. Minor honours beckon again.

Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Weight: 73kgs
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Having second run back today. Last outing won by 1.3 len Chepstow on October 9 over 4700m defeating Little Lady Rock carrying 70kg at $4 in a hurdle. At only start last preparation finished fourth of 10 starters at Haydock Park on March 5 over 3100m, 44 len behind Turbocharged carrying 69.5kg at $4.30. Fitter and will be tough to beat.
Last Starts 30 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 | 09/10/2026 | 218 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70kg | 6:09.08 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $4.00 |
| 4/10 | 05/03/2026 | 103 | FLAT 46 | $13,610.00 | Haydock Park | 3118m | Good Soft | James Turner | 69.5kg | 3:46.37 | - | 0 |
| 44.3L | $4.33 |
| 1/7 | 22/11/2025 | 223 | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Kirkistown P2p | 4828m | Soft | M G Gahan | 57.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.0L | $1.00 |
| 4/10 | 13/04/2025 | - | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Dromahane P2p | 4828m | Good | J P Murray | 57.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 37.5L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Liam Harrison
Weight: 70kgs
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Racing second-up today. Last start finished fourth in a small field at Ffos Las on October 29 over 3200m, in the wet; 14 len behind Verney Fox with 67.5kg at $12. At only start last preparation finished second of 11 starters at Loughrea P2p on May 17 over 4828m, on slow going 10 len behind Shah with 60kg. Prepared to risk.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 29/10/2026 | 165 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Ffos Las | 3218m | Heavy | Thomas Stanley | 67.5kg | 4:14.44 | 3-2-4 | 0 |
| 14.5L | $12.00 |
| 2/11 | 17/05/2026 | 99 | P2P MDN G 5U | $0.00 | Loughrea P2p | 4828m | Soft | M G Gahan | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 10.0L | $1.00 |
| 99/9 | 07/02/2026 | 20 | P2P MDN G 5 | $0.00 | Kirkistown P2p | 4828m | Heavy | H P Goff | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |
| 3/6 | 18/01/2026 | 43 | P2P MDN G 5 | $0.00 | Carrigarostig P2p | 4828m | Heavy | H P Goff | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $1.00 |
| 99/12 | 06/12/2025 | - | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Dromahane P2p | 4828m | Soft | H P Goff | 57.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Ben Jones
Weight: 70kgs
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Resuming after nine months. Finished off last preparation winning by 1.5 len Didmarton March 7 over 4800m defeating Roll A Dollar with 74.5kg. When resuming last campaign 2 of 11 starters at Dorset P2p February 22 over 4000m, 5.5 len behind Six Two Three with 76kg. Overall first-up record reads well, with two placings from three runs.
Last Starts 246 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 07/03/2026 | 13 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Didmarton P2p | 4828m | Good | Joshua Newman | 74.5kg | 5:57.70 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $2.75 |
| 2/11 | 22/02/2026 | 91 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Dorset P2p | 4023m | Good Soft | Joshua Newman | 76kg | 5:23.70 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $2.75 |
| 2/8 | 23/11/2025 | 193 | P2P | $0.00 | Dunsmoredunsmore P2p | 4828m | Soft | J Shaw | 73kg | 6:09.30 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $21.00 |
| 3/8 | 14/05/2025 | 23 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Cothelstone P2p | 4023m | Good Firm | J Shaw | 71.5kg | 5:04.30 | - | 0 |
| 13.3L | $5.00 |
| 5/6 | 21/04/2025 | - | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Trebudannon P2p | 4023m | Good Soft | J Shaw | 71.5kg | 5:05.00 | - | 0 |
| 14.8L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 70kgs
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Having second run back today. Last outing ran on from midfield and won by 1.75 len Worcester on October 21 over 3200m defeating Sapphos Word carrying 70kg at $3.30 in a hurdle. At only start last preparation ran last at Sandown Park in the LR on March 7 over 3200m, on slow going 55 len behind Ti'mamzel with 71kg at $6. Impressed at first try over the jumps and shapes as a leading hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 21/10/2026 | 228 | HDLE M 4U | $18,150.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 70kg | 4:03.87 | 4-3-1 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $3.25 |
| 10/10 | 07/03/2026 | 90 | LR OPEN M 46 | $55,890.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 3218m | Soft | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 4:15.02 | - | 0 |
| 55.3L | $6.00 |
| 6/14 | 07/12/2025 | 27 | LR OPEN M 45 | $36,300.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Soft | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 3:53.02 | 10-11-6 | 0 |
| 6.8L | $4.33 |
| 1/12 | 10/11/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT MDN M 45 | $7,260.00 | Carlisle | 3419m | Soft | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 4:28.63 | 10-3-1 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $3.75 |

Jockey: N De Boinville
Weight: 70kgs
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Resuming from a lengthy break. Having raced just once last preparation ran last in a small field at Haydock Park on April 15 over 4200m, 53 len behind Le Beau Madrik carrying 71kg at $8.50. First up last campaign finished sixth of 12 starters at Newbury on November 6 2025 over 3270m, 19 len behind Bass Hunter with 71kg at $5.50. Capable of playing a role in the finish.
Last Starts 207 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 15/04/2026 | 72 | HDLE 4U | $36,300.00 | Haydock Park | 4224m | Good | Nico De Boinville | 71kg | 5:11.54 | - | 0 |
| 53.0L | $8.50 |
| 2/15 | 02/02/2026 | 47 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Kempton Park | 4224m | Good Soft | Nico De Boinville | 72kg | 5:17.32 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 15.0L | $23.00 |
| 6/8 | 17/12/2025 | 41 | HDLE HUNT 46 | $21,780.00 | Newbury | 4123m | Good Soft | Nico De Boinville | 70kg | 5:09.78 | 4-6-6 | 0 |
| 25.0L | $13.00 |
| 6/12 | 06/11/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT 45 | $12,920.00 | Newbury | 3281m | Good Soft | Nico De Boinville | 71kg | 4:13.50 | 4-5-6 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Kielan Woods
Weight: 69.5kgs
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Last run finished second of 8 runners at Huntingdon on November 1 over 5000m, 1.0 len behind Charlie My Boy with 69kg at $6. The start before that; finished fifth in a small field at Cheltenham on October 24 over 4800m, 68 len behind Woodstock Octo carrying 68kg at $81. Looks to have the job ahead.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 01/11/2026 | 8 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Huntingdon | 5029m | Good | Ben Jones | 69kg | 6:19.00 | 7-3-2 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/6 | 24/10/2026 | 11 | HDLE 4U | $36,300.00 | Cheltenham | 4828m | Good | Brendan Powell | 68kg | 5:58.90 | - | 0 |
| 68.0L | $81.00 |
| 3/6 | 13/10/2026 | 9 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4828m | Good | Brendan Powell | 65kg | 6:22.40 | 4-3-3 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 2/4 | 04/10/2026 | 3 | HDLE 4U | $17,590.00 | Uttoxeter | 4727m | Good | Brendan Powell | 69.5kg | 6:27.10 | 3-3-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $29.00 |
| 4/8 | 01/10/2026 | 11 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4828m | Good | Brendan Powell | 67kg | 6:06.12 | 6-3-4 | 0 |
| 4.3L | $21.00 |
| 3/6 | 20/09/2026 | 13 | HCP HDLE 3U | $14,110.00 | Plumpton | 4129m | Good | Brendan Powell | 68.5kg | 4:54.76 | 6-4-3 | 0 |
| 11.3L | $21.00 |
| 7/8 | 07/09/2026 | 13 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Newton Abbot | 4325m | Good | Brendan Powell | 71.5kg | 5:29.85 | - | 0 |
| 39.0L | $19.00 |
| 2/8 | 25/08/2026 | 32 | HDLE HCP 4U | $9,080.00 | Stratford Avon | 4425m | Good Firm | Brendan Powell | 70.5kg | 5:29.68 | 4-1-2 | 0 |
| 8.5L | $34.00 |
| 8/11 | 24/07/2026 | 19 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Good | Jamie Hamilton | 68kg | 3:55.55 | 3-7-8 | 0 |
| 15.3L | $13.00 |
| 7/8 | 05/07/2026 | 127 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,250.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good | Tom Midgley | 69kg | 5:10.09 | - | 0 |
| 25.5L | $29.00 |
| 0/7 | 28/02/2026 | 37 | JHDLE 4 | $28,880.00 | Kelso | 3218m | Good Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 70kg | 4:24.60 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Lily Pinchin
Weight: 66.5kgs
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Resumes from a spell. Finished off last preparation 10 of 11 starters at this track March 28 over 3300m, 89 len behind Watamu carrying 71kg at $251. First ever race start 11 of 14 runners at Ludlow December 3 over 3200m, 11 len behind Malina Road carrying 71.5kg at $126. Might need this outing.
Last Starts 225 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 28/03/2026 | 27 | HDLE M 4U | $18,150.00 | Stratford Avon | 3319m | Good | Lilly Pinchin | 71kg | 3:58.07 | - | 0 |
| 89.3L | $251.00 |
| 0/7 | 01/03/2026 | 48 | MHDLE HUNT 4U | $18,150.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Good Soft | Lilly Pinchin | 69kg | 4:02.17 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $251.00 |
| 8/10 | 12/01/2026 | 40 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $8,170.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Soft | Lilly Pinchin | 67.5kg | 3:59.66 | 8-8-8 | 0 |
| 45.0L | $251.00 |
| 11/14 | 03/12/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT M 35 | $10,890.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good Soft | Lilly Pinchin | 71.5kg | 3:49.20 | 7-8-11 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $126.00 |