Ffos Las Race 4 - Golwg Gwendraeth Novices' Hcp Hurdle
BOUND FOR GLORY (3) Did well when 2nd last start in a hurdle at Chepstow. Should race on the speed. Showing great form since resuming from a spell. Respect. BUILT BY ROSSIES (1) Back from a spell of 70 weeks. Ran 3rd last run in a hurdle at Market Rasen and displaying improvement over the past few runs. Will give a big sight. OUT OF FOCUS (5) First up after a break of 40 weeks. Nice run when 2nd last time in a hurdle at Chepstow. Shows good early pace. Will be competitive. NANCEFORDSHORE (2) Resumes from a 32 week spell. Didn't finish in a hurdle at Chepstow. Has good closing speed. Solid each way claims.

Jockey: S Bowen
Weight: 76.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after a 70 week break. In the money when 3rd last run in a hurdle at Market Rasen and form has been improving over recent runs. Definite claims for punters.
Last Starts 489 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 06/07/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,886.00 | Market Rasen | 4150m | SOFT | Luke Scott | 66.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-2-3-3 | 0 |
| 31L | $5.00 |
| 4/10 | 03/06/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Southwell | 4103m | GOOD | Luke Scott | 66.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 38L | $5.00 |
| 6/10 | 07/10/2024 | - | 80-109 | $11,001.00 | Fairyhouse | 4828m | GOOD | Darragh Okeeffe | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.3L | $8.50 |
| 7/15 | 05/07/2024 | - | Hurdle | $11,999.00 | Cork | 4828m | GOOD | Darragh Okeeffe | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 28.35L | $17.00 |
| 4/15 | 09/06/2024 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $12,499.00 | Punchestown | 4358m | SOFT | K E Buckley | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 10.75L | $21.00 |
| 6/16 | 21/05/2024 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $11,999.00 | Punchestown | 4145m | GOOD | Darragh Okeeffe | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 17.75L | $91.00 |

Jockey: Joe Anderson
Weight: 76.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a 32 week break. Failed to finish in a hurdle at Chepstow on Mar 26th. Has a nice turn of foot. Could feature here.
Last Starts 226 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/10 | 26/03/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | GOOD | Ben Jones | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $9.00 |
| 6/12 | 07/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Hereford | 3956m | GOOD | Joe Anderson | 73kg | - | 9-10-9-6-6-6-6 | 0 |
| 25L | $201.00 |
| 6/13 | 11/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Hereford | 3267m | HEAVY | Joe Anderson | 71.5kg | - | 10-9-8-8-8-6-6 | 0 |
| 25.75L | $251.00 |
| 99/11 | 06/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | GOOD | Joe Anderson | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $251.00 |

Jockey: Sean Houlihan
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Amongst the placegetters when 2nd last start in a hurdle at Chepstow. Should muster plenty of early toe. Going well this campaign. Forward showing expected.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 11/10/2026 | - | 4UP CLASS 5 HCP HURDLE | $7,869.00 | Chepstow | 4746m | GOOD TO SOFT | Imogen Mathias | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.83L | $5.00 |
| 3/10 | 04/09/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Worcester | 4626m | GOOD | Ciaran Gethings | 72kg | - | 4-3-4-3-3-2-2-3 | 0 |
| 3.05L | $10.00 |
| 3/8 | 19/08/2026 | - | Div 2 | $6,049.00 | Worcester | 4023m | GOOD | Ciaran Gethings | 75.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5-4-2-2-3 | 0 |
| 12.25L | $5.00 |
| 4/9 | 22/07/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Ciaran Gethings | 70kg | - | 3-3-4-4-5-5-4 | 0 |
| 7.95L | $8.50 |
| 3/8 | 30/06/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Stratford | 3756m | GOOD TO FIRM | Ciaran Gethings | 69kg | - | 4-3-2-3-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 19L | $4.00 |
| 1/5 | 17/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $4,917.00 | Stratford | 3282m | GD/FM(GD PL) | Ciaran Gethings | 70.5kg | - | 4-3-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 76L | $2.38 |
| 4/11 | 16/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Hereford | 3267m | GOOD | Ciaran Gethings | 69kg | - | 7-7-7-7-4-3-4 | 0 |
| 13L | $19.00 |
| 4/9 | 21/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Catterick | 3160m | SOFT | Ciaran Gethings | 71kg | - | 9-6-6-5-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 14.75L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Harry Cobden
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a 28 week break. Was outmatched at the end of the race when 3rd last start in a hurdle at Ffos Las. Respect the betting.
Last Starts 200 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 21/04/2026 | - | CL4 | $7,574.00 | Ffos Las | 3183m | GOOD | Richie Mclernon | 70.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-4-4-3 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $15.00 |
| 8/9 | 12/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Taunton | 3313m | HEAVY | Richie Mclernon | 73kg | - | 6-6-8-8-8-8-8 | 0 |
| 71.3L | $201.00 |
| 6/10 | 15/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Wincanton | 3063m | HEAVY | Kevin Brogan | 73.5kg | - | 6-6-7-7-6-6-6 | 0 |
| 30.45L | $23.00 |
| 6/12 | 10/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Hereford | 3267m | GOOD | Kevin Brogan | 72kg | - | 8-6-7-5-6-6-6 | 0 |
| 26L | $251.00 |
| 99/12 | 26/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | GOOD | Richie Mclernon | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Adam Wedge
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First run back from a 40 week break. Competitive effort when 2nd last time in a hurdle at Chepstow. Should muster plenty of early speed. Win won't shock.
Last Starts 284 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 27/01/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | SOFT | Isabel Williams | 71kg | - | 2-2-1-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1L | $12.00 |
| 6/8 | 08/01/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Ffos Las | 3183m | HEAVY | Isabel Williams | 73kg | - | 5-3-3-3-5-5-6 | 0 |
| 27L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 04/12/2025 | - | CL5 | $5,903.00 | Leicester | 3120m | GOOD | Isabel Williams | 73kg | - | 3-3-3-4-4-3-2 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $3.50 |
| 4/11 | 09/11/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | SOFT | Isabel Williams | 72.5kg | - | 4-4-4-3-3-3-4-5 | 0 |
| 12.25L | $19.00 |
| 3/10 | 20/05/2024 | - | CL4 | $12,443.00 | Newton Abbot | 4220m | GOOD | Adam Wedge | 72kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 20.75L | $7.00 |
| 4/7 | 16/04/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Ffos Las | 3898m | SOFT | Conor Ring | 76kg | - | 3-5-6-6-5-4-4 | 1 |
| 9.25L | $4.33 |
| 4/8 | 09/04/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Hereford | 3225m | HEAVY | Conor Ring | 76kg | - | 6-6-6-6-5-5-4 | 1 |
| 9L | $4.33 |
| 8/11 | 27/02/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Catterick | 3882m | SOFT | Isabel Williams | 74.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 22.5L | $3.10 |
| 3/7 | 30/01/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | HEAVY | Isabel Williams | 75.5kg | - | 3-4-3-3-1-2-3 | 3 |
| 4.55L | $2.45 |
| 3/5 | 19/12/2023 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Wincanton | 3063m | SOFT | Adam Wedge | 68kg | - | - | 5 |
| 2L | $4.40 |
| 2/10 | 12/12/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Ffos Las | 3183m | Adam Wedge | - | - | 0 |
| 6.5L | $4.75 | ||
| 5/8 | 12/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | HEAVY | Adam Wedge | 71.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 30.5L | $16.00 |
| 8/16 | 31/10/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | SOFT | Adam Wedge | 71.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 45L | $31.00 |
| 2/7 | 06/05/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Uttoxeter | 3168m | SOFT | Adam Wedge | 72.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 5.5L | $4.20 |
| 1/6 | 05/02/2023 | - | 5 | $4,721.00 | Hereford | 3267m | GOOD | Isabel Williams | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.25L | $6.00 |
| 4/11 | 05/01/2023 | - | 5 | $4,721.00 | Ffos Las | 3183m | HEAVY | Isabel Williams | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.25L | $20.00 |

Jockey: Lee Edwards
Weight: 72kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 2nd last time in a hurdle at Worcester. Possesses good closing speed. Can't leave out of your calculations.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 07/10/2026 | - | 3UP CL5 NOV HCP HURDLE | $6,049.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Lee Edwards | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.06L | $7.50 |
| 6/12 | 10/09/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 69.5kg | - | 10-10-10-10-8-7-6 | 0 |
| 29.5L | $101.00 |
| 4/6 | 09/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Ludlow | 4274m | GOOD | Lee Edwards | 70kg | - | 6-6-5-6-6-5-5-4 | 0 |
| 24.75L | $67.00 |
| 6/10 | 26/06/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Jay Tidball | 70kg | - | 8-8-8-6-6-6-6 | 0 |
| 43.75L | $51.00 |
| 7/16 | 24/04/2024 | - | GBB Race | $5,902.00 | Ludlow | 3172m | GD(GD/SF PL) | Jay Tidball | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 6.6L | $151.00 |
| 8/10 | 15/01/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Hereford | 3267m | SOFT | Lee Edwards | 71kg | - | - | 1 |
| 31.2L | $201.00 |
| 8/8 | 18/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Uttoxeter | 3171m | HEAVY | Lee Edwards | 71kg | - | - | 1 |
| 80.8L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Shane Fenelon
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh after spell of 89 weeks. Started at $41.00 and looked outclassed when 6th last run in a hurdle at Chepstow but gets a reduction in weight. Change in trainer. Entitled to be a big price.
Last Starts 623 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 22/02/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | SOFT | Tristan Durrell | 71.5kg | - | 4-4-7-10-7-7-6 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $41.00 |
| 11/14 | 01/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Wetherby | 3963m | SOFT | Tristan Durrell | 71kg | - | 6-9-10-10-10-11-11 | 0 |
| 26.85L | $126.00 |
| 7/8 | 14/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $10,526.00 | Doncaster | 3902m | GOOD | Fergus Gillard | 70kg | - | 6-7-7-7-7-7-7 | 0 |
| 49.25L | $41.00 |
| 11/13 | 22/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | GOOD | Tristan Durrell | 71kg | - | 12-12-11-11-10-11-11 | 0 |
| 36.75L | $41.00 |

Jockey: R P Mclernon
Weight: 68.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was agonizingly close last start in a hurdle at Stratford. Likely to get back in the run. Better to look elsewhere.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 29/10/2026 | - | CL5 | $7,525.00 | Stratford | 3756m | GOOD TO SOFT | Kielan Woods | 68kg | - | 7-7-5-6-4-4-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $34.00 |
| 0/10 | 07/10/2026 | - | 3UP CL5 NOV HCP HURDLE | $6,049.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Kielan Woods | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99L | $23.00 |
| 11/11 | 26/09/2026 | - | 3UP CL5 HCP HURDLE | $6,640.00 | Market Rasen | 3749m | GOOD | Kielan Woods | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 47.13L | $21.00 |
| 17/19 | 01/08/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $16,998.00 | Galway | 3378m | GOOD TO YIELDING | Liam Mckenna | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 69.95L | $301.00 |
| 8/13 | 23/07/2026 | - | C & G | $12,000.00 | Wexford | 3355m | GOOD | Liam Mckenna | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 68.25L | $301.00 |
| 8/15 | 06/07/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Roscommon | 3204m | GOOD | Ben Harvey | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 39.42L | $151.00 |
| 7/8 | 13/06/2026 | - | GBB Race | $6,395.00 | Hexham | 3262m | GOOD | Ben Harvey | 68.5kg | - | 8-8-7-4-7-7-7 | 0 |
| 21.05L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Shane Quinlan
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh after a 26 week break. Started at $13.00 and finished 4th last start in a hurdle at Warwick and will be dropping in distance. Cannot have in this race.
Last Starts 187 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 04/05/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,640.00 | Warwick | 5033m | GOOD | Shane Quinlan | 63kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-3-4 | 0 |
| 19.25L | $13.00 |
| 5/8 | 07/04/2026 | - | CL4 | $8,853.00 | Exeter | 3722m | GOOD | Shane Quinlan | 68.5kg | - | 3-4-4-5-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 73.25L | $10.00 |
| 9/10 | 25/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Hereford | 3267m | GOOD | Shane Quinlan | 70kg | - | 8-8-8-9-9-9-9 | 0 |
| 58.45L | $201.00 |
| 9/13 | 05/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Chepstow | 3233m | GOOD | Shane Quinlan | 72kg | - | 9-7-7-7-9-9-9 | 0 |
| 89L | $301.00 |