Karen Codd Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
6th	1	—	Fresh Kicks (G) Built on his Kempton hurdle debut second when comfortably landing short odds in maiden at Plumpton (20.5f, soft) 19 days ago. More to come for his top yard now handicapping.	5-21642	James Bowen N J Henderson	5	76.2kg	5.50 9/2
4th	2	—	Mount Gay Run (G) FAV Fair form in bumpers and similar level over hurdles, including good second in 2m Southwell maiden (soft) on last month's reappearance for new trainer Dan Skelton. Back up significantly in trip. It's …	5/34U-24	Harry Skelton D Skelton	7	73kg	3.50 5/2
7th	3	—	Havefunontherun (G) Showed promise in a Huntingdon bumper before making a winning start over hurdles at Worcester (2m, good to soft) in May. Better form in defeat since, including going down only narrowly on 20.5f South…	4/1427-6	J J Burke F O'Brien	5	73kg	13 12/1
2nd	4	—	Duel Au Soleil (G) PT Some promise in a pair of bumpers and has improved with each run over hurdles, opening his account in first-time cheekpieces after 5 months off (had breathing op) in 10-runner handicap at Wetherby (2…	13283-4	Callum Pritchard B Pauling	5	72.1kg	9 8/1
1st	5	—	Jakar Du Moulin (G) T Point winner who showed promise in 3 qualifying runs last season and made a sound start to his handicap career when fifth of 9 over 23f at Exeter on reappearance 33 days ago. Entitled to come on for …	24U-511	H Cobden P F Nicholls	6	71.7kg	8.50 15/2
3rd	6	—	Buzz Iceclear (G) Much improved in handicaps over 3m this season, winning at Ayr (soft) and Wetherby (good to soft) in November. Even a 10 lb rise may not stop him with further progress likely.	67-1138	Jamie Hamilton M Walford	5	71.2kg	6 5/1
5th	7	—	Dixie Mafia (G) T Winning Irish pointer who showed improved form over hurdles when second of 8 on Aintree handicap debut over an extended 3m a fortnight ago. Yet another in this line-up who may have more to offer.	4-85255	Jack Tudor Christian Williams	6	70.3kg	13 12/1
9th	8	—	Gasmani (G) Bumper winner who reached the frame in all 4 hurdle outings last season, including a handicap. Returns from an 8-month break in a really competitive race so a watching brief is advised this time.	443/912-	Thomas Bellamy David Dennis	6	69.9kg	26 25/1
8th	9	—	Doctor Midas (G) Fair maiden hurdler who built on his Fontwell reappearance third when second of 8 over C&D (soft) 4 weeks ago. Has to enter calculations.	234-328	Brendan Powell Miss H C Knight	5	69.4kg	8.50 15/2

Betting forecast: Mount Gay Run (5/2), Fresh Kicks (9/2), Buzz Iceclear (5/1), Jakar Du Moulin (15/2), Doctor Midas (15/2), Duel Au Soleil (8/1), Dixie Mafia (12/1), Havefunontherun (12/1), Gasmani (25/1)