Guinness Draught Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
1st	1	—	Irandando Has (G) FAV Fairly useful second in listed hurdle at Auteuil on debut for Francois Nicolle in September 2022. Made light of lengthy absence (had breathing operation) when winning maiden at Southwell in December …	2/121P	Toby Wynne S Allwood	7	75.3kg	1.83 5/6
3rd	2	—	Bogha Baiste (G) Green in 2 bumpers and was pulled up in a novice hurdle at Wetherby (16f, heavy) on debut in this sphere 51 days ago.	7P334-4	Sean Quinlan Lizzie Quinlan	5	72.1kg	126 125/1
2nd	3	—	Dartmouth Castle (G) Fair form when scoring at Sedgefield in May on the second of his 3 bumper outings. Looked in need of the experience on hurdling debut and was much improved with that under his belt when runner-up in …	145221-	B S Hughes D McCain Jnr	6	72.1kg	2.50 6/4
—	4	—	Delayed Charm (G) Pulled Up T Little form on the Flat and hasn't come close to winning in 8 starts over hurdles.	7-47RF0	Nathan Moscrop M A Barnes	5	72.1kg	151 150/1
—	5	—	Flaming Norman (G) Pulled Up Showed much more than first time up when fourth in a bumper here in December, worth full credit for the improvement shown given he came from towards the rear in a steadily-run affair. Didn't see thin…	940	Ryan Mania Paul Robson	5	72.1kg	67 66/1
—	6	—	Prince Of Clova (G) H Looked a hard ride on sole bumper outing and jumped ponderously before pulling up on hurdles bow at Doncaster. Hood goes on.	5P	Peter Kavanagh P D Niven	5	72.1kg	101 100/1
4th	7	—	Return To Florida (G) Well held on his completed start in points. Looked a staying type when third in a 7-runner Musselburgh bumper in December and little immediate promise on 2 starts over hurdles to date.	6U/3P74-	Ross Chapman W Coltherd	6	72.1kg	41 40/1
6th	8	—	The Shanachie (G) Workforce gelding out of half-sister to World Hurdle winner Cole Harden. Shaped like a stayer when sixth of 9 in bumper at Kelso (16.2f, heavy, 9/2) on NH debut 29 days ago. Kept to around 2m for hur…	66	Jamie Hamilton John Dawson	5	72.1kg	23 22/1
7th	9	—	Valtteri Its James (G) Point winner took a small step forward when midfield in Newcastle maiden (100/1) last time but is seemingly being brought along with handicaps in mind.	106674-	P W Wadge L Russell & M Scudamore	5	72.1kg	11 10/1
5th	10	—	Lipstick Traces (M) H Is bred to stay well but made the frame all 3 outings in bumpers. Went backwards from hurdling debut when fifth of 6 in maiden (11/4) at Sedgefield (19.8f, good) when last seen in September, Back dow…	553-35F	Callum Bewley Justin Landy	6	68.9kg	9 8/1

Betting forecast: Irandando Has (5/6), Dartmouth Castle (6/4), Lipstick Traces (8/1), Valtteri Its James (10/1), The Shanachie (22/1), Return To Florida (40/1), Flaming Norman (66/1), Prince Of Clova (100/1), Bogha Baiste (125/1), Delayed Charm (150/1)