Chepstow Race 3 - Dragonbet / Ebf 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Gbb Race)
MWABANI (3) First up from a spell of 29 weeks. Came on strongly when 2nd beaten by 2L last start in a hurdle at Exeter and solid career start. Expected to fight out the finish. LION ROSE SIVOLA (1) Back from a break of 34 weeks. Finished strongly when 2nd last time at Kelso. Should come to hand quickly. Genuine threat. SKIBIDIRIZZ (6) Workforce 4yo on debut for trainer Daniel Skelton. Harry Skelton rates highly. Watch the market. ONE COOL KID (4) Tom Lacey 4yo debutant by Yeats. Watch the betting.
Jockey: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
Weight: 70kgs
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First up after a 34 week break. Made considerable ground when 2nd beaten by 2 1/4L last time at Kelso. Likely to be well placed early. Major chance.
Last Starts 239 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 13/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $4,918.00 | Kelso | 3265m | HEAVY | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 73kg | - | 3-2-3-2-1-1-2 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $1.36 |
| 2/13 | 05/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Chepstow | 3233m | GOOD | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 71kg | - | 2-4-3-2-1-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
Jockey: C J Todd
Weight: 69.5kgs
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Racing fresh today after a break. Was $51.00 and ran 9th last run at Punchestown. Coming to a new trainer. Prefer in something a lot easier.
Last Starts 165 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/19 | 28/04/2026 | - | 4Y | $99,999.00 | Punchestown | 3339m | SOFT | J M Halford | 67.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24.05L | $51.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/02/2026 | - | 4Y | $9,999.00 | Punchestown | 3362m | SOFT | Harry Swan | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 39.75L | $2.20 |
Jockey: C Gethings
Weight: 69.5kgs
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Back from a 29 week spell. Ran on strongly when 2nd last start in a hurdle at Exeter and showing consistent performance in races. Should put in a decent effort.
Last Starts 202 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 22/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Exeter | 3365m | GOOD | Ciaran Gethings | 70kg | - | 4-3-4-5-1-2-2 | 0 |
| 2L | $1.67 |
| 2/5 | 13/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $10,821.00 | Chepstow | 3233m | SOFT | Ciaran Gethings | 70kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-2 | 0 |
| 1.75L | $3.75 |
| 2/4 | 23/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,853.00 | Exeter | 3365m | GOOD | Ciaran Gethings | 70kg | - | 2-2-2-2-3-3-2 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $1.91 |
Jockey: Stan Sheppard
Weight: 69.5kgs
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First time at the races 4yo by Yeats for Tom Lacey. Respect the betting.
Jockey: Jack Tudor
Weight: 69.5kgs
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First run back from a break of 47 weeks. Odds of $15.00 and faded away to finish 8th last run in a hurdle at Bangor but having second career run. Tough ask.
Last Starts 332 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 12/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,854.00 | Bangor | 3351m | SOFT | Jack Tudor | 70kg | - | 4-5-4-6-8-8-8 | 0 |
| 67.75L | $15.00 |
Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 69.5kgs
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Daniel Skelton trained 4yo by Workforce having first race appearance. Jockey Harry Skelton rates highly. Watch the market moves.