Newcastle Race 1 - Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Mdn Hurdle (Gbb Race)
LUDOIS (2) L Russell & M Scudamore trained 5yo by Montmartre having first start. Keep your eye on the market. SPREADSHEET GURU (7) Fresh from a spell of 48 weeks. Ran home into 2nd last run in a hurdle at Newcastle and showing consistent performance in races. Racing for a new trainer. Serious player. BRACE FOR LANDING (1) First up after a break of 34 weeks. Finished 10th last start in a hurdle at Sandown. Has the potential to improve sharply and stepping back up in distance. Could give a show. RHYTHM OF THE RYE (5) First start at the races 5yo by Poet's Word for Tim Easterby. Respect the betting.
Jockey: Tristan Durrell
Weight: 72kgs
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Resumes from a break of 34 weeks. Started $15.00 and ran 10th last start in a hurdle at Sandown. Has the potential to improve sharply. Represents value in this race.
Last Starts 243 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18 | 07/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $98,370.00 | Sandown | 3215m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 67kg | - | 10-10-8-6-6-7-10 | 0 |
| 26.6L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 03/01/2026 | - | CL3 | $29,511.00 | Sandown | 3215m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72.5kg | - | 4-4-4-3-5-6-5 | 0 |
| 5.45L | $34.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/11/2025 | - | CL3 | $29,511.00 | Newcastle | 4080m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 67.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-2-3-5-5 | 0 |
| 18.75L | $4.33 |
| 3/14 | 30/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $11,805.00 | Stratford | 3282m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 69.5kg | - | 8-8-9-8-7-6-3 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/15 | 07/04/2025 | - | 4Y CL4 C&G HURDLE | $48,000.00 | Compiegne | 3600m | SOFT | Nicolas Gauffenic | 69kg | 04:19.76 | - | 1 |
| 1.75L | $5.50 |
| 4/7 | 04/03/2025 | - | 4Y CL2 HURDLE | $54,999.00 | Compiegne | 3599m | HEAVY | Nicolas Gauffenic | 67kg | 04:32.33 | - | 7 |
| 9.3L | $17.00 |
Jockey: P W Wadge
Weight: 72kgs
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Career debut 5yo by Montmartre for trainer L Russell & M Scudamore. Betting is the best guide.
Jockey: Peter Kavanagh
Weight: 72kgs
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Jumped at $81.00 and mediocre display when 7th last run in a hurdle at Hexham. Prefer in something easier.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 10/10/2026 | - | 4 | $9,837.00 | Hexham | 3262m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 57.6L | $81.00 |
| 8/12 | 14/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | GOOD | Peter Kavanagh | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 19.4L | $41.00 |
| 7/15 | 15/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | GOOD | Peter Kavanagh | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 31.75L | $151.00 |
| 6/11 | 11/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | GOOD | Peter Kavanagh | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.75L | $81.00 |
Jockey: Joe Williamson
Weight: 72kgs
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Average at best when 6th last time here. Possible place chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 27/10/2026 | - | 4-5Y CL5 MDN | $4,427.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | GOOD | Natasha Cookson | 69kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9L | $29.00 |
| 3/10 | 11/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | GOOD | Joe Williamson | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 26L | $12.00 |
Jockey: Jamie Hamilton
Weight: 72kgs
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Tim Easterby 5yo by Poet's Word on debut. Market as guide.
Jockey: Mr Thomas Easterby
Weight: 72kgs
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5yo first starter by Order Of St George for Tim Easterby. Large claim helps. Follow the money.
Jockey: Danny Mcmenamin
Weight: 72kgs
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Back from a break of 48 weeks. Was amongst the placegetters when 2nd last run in a hurdle at Newcastle and promising career start. Change in trainer. Capable type.
Last Starts 341 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 29/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Newcastle | 4425m | GOOD | Ryan Mania | 70kg | - | 4-3-4-4-2-1-2-2 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $10.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $11,805.00 | Aintree | 4023m | GOOD | Paul Obrien | 70kg | - | 4-3-3-3-3-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 11L | $3.25 |
| 2/10 | 12/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $16,231.00 | Ayr | 3218m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 71.5kg | - | 6-6-3-3-2-1-2 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $17.00 |
Jockey: Ryan Mania
Weight: 68.5kgs
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Didn't finish in a hurdle at Carlisle but having second career run. Overlook from a betting angle.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/13 | 22/10/2026 | - | 4 | $9,837.00 | Carlisle | 3450m | GOOD | Ryan Mania | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99L | $301.00 |