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Newton Abbot 14:48

Race 2 Amber Stevens Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle (2m 2f 110y)

28th May 25

Horse
Market House
Jockey
Mr Alex Chadwick
Trainer
James Owen
Let's dive into the details of the Amber Stevens Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle at Newton Abbot, racing over a challenging 2m 2f 110y on ground described as Good to firm in places. The race kicks off at a spritely 14:48, pulling together a bunch of jumping enthusiasts, none of whom likes to be second best. First off the block is 'Market House', a striking 5-year-old trained by the deft hand of James Owen with Mr Alex Chadwick taking the reins. With a live_price of 5.5, this gelding sits in the value bet category, not too shabby for a horse that races like it knows the track's zip code. Recent form shows an impressive strike rate, netting a win in one of his last two starts - not too shabby. Keep an eye on the last 180 days where he's clocked 3 wins out of 7 starts, showing some decent form. However, it seems he's not acquainted with Newton Abbot's peculiar quirks yet, having not raced here in the recent terms reviewed. Out for a bit of a tussle is 'Marley Head', another promising contender, though today he'll be a long shot at a price of 15.0. At age 6 and under the guidance of trainer J Tizzard, with Freddie Gingell set to guide him through the hurdles, Marley's form is less illustrious but not without hope. No wins on the card recently does dampen the spirits a bit, but his jockey's and trainer's recent outings, especially over this course, might just provide the encouragement needed for a spark. Swerving in as third potential leader is 'Kentucky Bluegrass', high in age and dreams at 5, aiming to surprise us today priced at a lengthy 26.0. Despite the odds squarely not in his favor, there’s always room for an upset. Lorcan Murtagh will be piloting this venture, no doubt hoping to bolster those season statistics where wins have been as scarce as hen’s teeth. We must not skate past 'Market House' confidently taking the crown for today’s showdown. With a blend of recent wins and promising stats, good money's on him to take the top spot. So, fancy a flutter on a fine afternoon? Market House could just be your ticket to a cheerful day! Best of luck, and remember, always bet responsibly!
Article prices indicative and correct at 3:15 am on 28th May 2025
PHorseHTJJ/TRLSP
NR1. Market House12191126194672
7th14. Marley Head05249162238608
5th8. Kentucky Bluegrass06142106147493
4th6. Yenaled Dream05154112153491
6th4. La Trattaria05160112152487
NR7. Crystal Mer05153126174485
3rd10. Mr Le Philosophe05191117166476
NR2. Holy Legend06154137158465
2nd3. Privilege0514798160462
11th12. Bears Hug0515295150461
9th9. Saucats05180100142450
8th5. Hurst Hill05134114144447
1st13. Stinginhisstep0513998142436
10th11. Daisy Me Rollin0515489130414

Course SR 28.48% (from last 151 races)

Course & Distance SR 50.00% (from last 18 races)

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