GB - Hexham - Race 2

Thoroughbred

7 Runners

20.1f

Handicap Hurdle

Turf

Good (Good to Firm in places)

12.5K

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Verdict

This can go DANTE'S INFERNO, who was clear of the remainder when a close second at Market Rasen last week and can race off the same mark here. Drumlee Myth and Knockeranna Rose may give him most to think about.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
6	Posted career best in first-time cheekpieces (retained) when very good second of 11 in handicap hurdle over shorter trip at Market Rasen 6 days ago. Can race off an unchanged mark and holds obvious claims. 1st Pick 6 Dante's Inferno Jockey: David Noonan Trainer: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay J: David Noonan T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay	100	-	-	-	50%
Analysis Posted career best in first-time cheekpieces (retained) when very good second of 11 in handicap hurdle over shorter trip at Market Rasen 6 days ago. Can race off an unchanged mark and holds obvious claims.
1	Left previous hurdle efforts behind when winning on reappearance at Cartmel (2¾m) in July. Not in quite same form at Perth last time but must enter calculations. 2nd Pick 1 Drumlee Myth (Ire) Jockey: Mr N. Mcparlan Trainer: Sean Mcparlan, Ireland J: Mr N. Mcparlan T: Sean Mcparlan, Ireland	89	-	-	-	36%
Analysis Left previous hurdle efforts behind when winning on reappearance at Cartmel (2¾m) in July. Not in quite same form at Perth last time but must enter calculations.
3	Remains a maiden but got back on track with placed efforts both starts in April. Ran poorly when last seen here in the summer but figures off a handy mark if returning in better form. 3rd Pick 3 Knockeranna Rose (Ire) Jockey: Conor Rabbitt Trainer: Susan Corbett J: Conor Rabbitt T: Susan Corbett	95	-	-	-	20%
Analysis Remains a maiden but got back on track with placed efforts both starts in April. Ran poorly when last seen here in the summer but figures off a handy mark if returning in better form.

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