Paxtons Serving Farmers Since 1853 Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
—	1	—	Art Dancer (G) Pulled Up Placed in a couple of bumpers here this term but came in last of 12 in 2m1f Newcastle novice on his hurdling debut 20 days ago.	330P8	Ross Chapman C Grant	5	72.6kg	251 250/1
5th	2	—	Fearless Dragon (G) 14/1, last of 5 in bumper at Catterick (15.7f, good to soft) on NH debut 11 months ago. This Dragon Dancer gelding needs to take a major step forward on his hurdles debut.	5-53U	Joe Williamson P Neville	5	72.6kg	201 200/1
1st	3	—	Follow Your Luck (G) £90,000 4-y-o, Mahler gelding. Brother to fairly useful hurdler Intent Approach. Dam modest maiden hurdler/chaser (stayed 2½m). Winning Irish pointer last March so he's a considered hurdling newcomer…	41-1	B S Hughes P Neville	5	72.6kg	5.50 9/2
4th	4	—	Intenzo (G) H Down the field sole start for Mary Doyle in Ireland. Hooded and went freely when in the frame in 2m maiden hurdles at Catterick and Newcastle last month. Needs to settle better if he's to take a step…	425-462	Jamie Hamilton M Walford	5	72.6kg	11 10/1
7th	5	—	Noble George (G) Runner-up first 2 starts in bumpers. Being brought along steadily in this sphere, catching the eye under a patient ride when fifth of 11 in novice hurdle at Newcastle (16.9f, good to soft) 20 days ag…	5-3576P	Sean Quinlan J Candlish	6	72.6kg	11 10/1
3rd	6	—	Sioux Falls (G) £30,000 Irish point recruit who April who shaped with some encouragement when fifth in 2m Chepstow novice hurdle for new connections in November. Blundered fifth when a well-held fourth of 7 at Taunt…	51/5437-	Conor Ring Evan Williams	6	72.6kg	15 14/1
8th	7	—	Swingingonthesteel (G) H Point/dual bumper winner who jumped ponderously on his hurdling bow when only an odds-on fourth of 5 in 2m novice here in November. Worth another chance.	211/48P-	Nathan Moscrop R Menzies	6	72.6kg	7 6/1
—	8	—	Tea Boy (G) Pulled Up Failed to go on in bumpers and he came in last of 11 in novice at Wetherby (16f, soft) on his hurdles bow 39 days ago. Up in trip with plenty of work to do.	2-550P4	Callum Bewley P Atkinson	6	72.6kg	51 50/1
6th	9	—	Shinealight (M) Winning Irish pointer who has gone with some promise in a pair of 2m4f maiden hurdles either side of Christmas, seventh of 16 in novice hurdle at Newcastle 20 days ago. Very much one to consider.	0576-34	Charlie Maggs John Dawson	5	69.4kg	9 8/1
2nd	10	—	Division Day (G) FAV A fair winning stayer on Flat who is progressing with experience in this sphere, posting a very good second of 8 in 2m Doncaster novice 12 days ago. The form pick.	5112-15	Danny McMenamin B Ellison	4	66.2kg	2 1/1

Betting forecast: Division Day (1/1), Follow Your Luck (9/2), Swingingonthesteel (6/1), Shinealight (8/1), Intenzo (10/1), Noble George (10/1), Sioux Falls (14/1), Tea Boy (50/1), Fearless Dragon (200/1), Art Dancer (250/1)