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Chepstow 14:07

Race 2 DragonBet / EBF Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (2m 3f 100y)

12th Oct 25

Horse
Nana Noodleman
Jockey
S Bowen
Trainer
O Murphy
Up first, we have the dazzling Nana Noodleman, a sprightly 5-year-old mare who's stepping out onto the good to firm patch at Chepstow. She's in the gates at 14:07, ready for a go in the Race 2 DragonBet / EBF Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle. She's teamed up with S Bowen in the saddle and the training acumen of O Murphy. Sporting a middle-of-the-road live price of 5, she's neither a stingy short nor a wild long shot—just smack in that sweet spot where value meets potential. Nana Noodleman has posted some decent figures in her recent outings with one win in the last six months from three starts, suggesting she's got the chops, if not consistent top-tier performance. Both her jockey and trainer boast a respectable record recently, but it's their combined form that catches the eye. They've pulled off some commendable performances together, and it seems they're harnessing a good rhythm. Following Nana, Freddiemissmolli steps up, a fellow 5-year-old mare looking to make an impression. With a live price of 9, she's relative middle ground, paired with Dylan Johnston as jockey, and coached by Mrs D A Hamer. Her form doesn't shine as brightly, with no wins from her scrolling back the months, though she only had minimal opportunities to prove herself. Then there's Harmony Heights, yet another 5-year-old mare, holding a stablemate price tag of 9. J J Burke takes the reins with guidance from F O'Brien, who has a decent slug of recent successes under his belt. Unfortunately, her recent performance has been somewhat subdued without any wins lately in a brief racing career. It's Nana Noodleman, however, who has the beacon of potential flaring bright. With a solid combination of jockey and trainer form alongside her stable performances, she's our tip for the top spot today. Remember, it's not just about the swiftest, but the smartest – and a bit of luck! So, go on, give it a flutter, but remember: bet responsibly and keep the fun in the game!
Article prices indicative and correct at 3:15 am on 12th October 2025

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Course & Distance SR 18.33% (from last 60 races)

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