3:10 Huntingdon: 2m Class 5 handicap hurdle
PricedUp BOG From 10am Selling Handicap Hurdle Race
A weak Class 5 selling handicap over 2m on good ground, with three or four in with a chance and nobody holding a clear form edge. The recent close form at the trip belongs to one runner; the rest come back from longer trips, from fences, or from poor runs on the Flat.
The runners
In order of our rating, best first. The rating is in pounds, so the gap says how far behind the top each one is: a 2lb race is open, a 10lb race is not. Press Form on any horse for its runs, the case for and against, and what suits it. Prices as at 10:00.
14Latin t4-4722 · Theo Gillard · Donald McCain102104top2/1Beaten a head off OR 100 at Plumpton over this trip on good ground; it has the most solid recent form here if its jumping holds.
Latin was beaten a head by Ez Tiger at Plumpton Class 5 2m good on 19 Oct off OR 100. Ez Tiger has since been 3rd off OR 102. Before that it was 2nd, 1¾L behind Ballygeary, at Market Rasen Class 4 2m½f good on 8 Oct off OR 99, and Ballygeary has since been 2nd over fences off OR 106. It runs off OR 102 today and is still a maiden: at this trip it has 7 runs, 0 won, 2 placed. The comments mention pulling hard and untidy jumping.
Same class and trip as its last run, on good ground it has handled, off OR 102 after placing off OR 100 and OR 99.
It has never won over hurdles, and it pulled hard and jumped untidily at Plumpton.
Our figure (in testing): 2nd of 7. The read has him 1st.
5 earlier runs
23Bright Legend t-57438 · J. P. O'Neill(10) · Faye Bramley103102-29/43rd behind a later OR 110 winner at Chepstow over 2m7½f; the 10lb claim helps, but it has 0 wins from 11 at this trip.
Bright Legend was 3rd, 5¼L behind Harbour Light, at Chepstow Class 5 2m7½f good to soft on 11 Oct off OR 105, and Harbour Light has since won a Class 4 off OR 110. It was then 8th, beaten 13L, at Wetherby on 30 Oct after clouting the 5th and fading. Its 4th at Fontwell on 22 Sep came 20¾L behind Motazzen, who has since placed three times in Class 3 company off OR 112. At this trip it has 11 runs, 0 won, 4 placed; its best was a 1½L 2nd in a Listed hurdle at Limerick on 29 Dec 2024 off OR 117. It runs off OR 103 today with a 10lb claimer.
Back to 2m on good ground after three runs at 2m5½f or more, off OR 103 with the 10lb claim from J. P. O'Neill.
It has not won in 11 runs at this trip, and it faded on its most recent run.
Our figure (in testing): 1st of 7. The read has him 2nd.
5 earlier runs
32Can't Resist It t Non-runner/54-43 · Jack Hogan · Fergal O'Brien10499-5-Beaten 5L off OR 108 at Exeter in a race that has worked out well, but it has faded late in its last three runs.class drop
Can't Resist It was beaten 5L off OR 108 at Exeter Class 4 2m½f good to soft on 6 Mar in a race that has since produced 1 winner and 8 placed runners. Limier d'Arthel, 4L ahead that day, has since been 2nd off OR 107 and OR 110. Back at Class 4 on 18 Oct at Sedgefield, it was 4th, beaten 7¼L off OR 105, 2L behind Codger's Rock, who was 2nd next time. It then ran over fences at Stratford on 9 Nov, 3rd beaten 24L. At this trip it has 6 runs, 0 won, 2 placed, and it was 3rd at this course in a maiden on 25 Jan 2024.
Drops to Class 5 and back to hurdles at 2m off OR 104, with a quick turnaround from Stratford on 9 Nov.
It has weakened late in its last three races and turns out again a day after a chase.
Our figure (in testing): 3rd of 7. The read has him 3rd.
5 earlier runs
46Blackwater Lilly tp463563 · Jack Quinlan · Neil King9097-710/3Runs off OR 90 having won off OR 103, and was beaten just 2L here on 1 Nov; it is placed in 7 of 10 runs at this trip.class drop
Blackwater Lilly was 3rd, beaten 2L, at this course and trip in a Class 4 claimer on 1 Nov, with Stopherandgo 7½L behind; Stopherandgo is 5lb better off today. Three days earlier, on 28 Oct here, it was 6th, beaten 15¼L off OR 92, after jumping awkwardly in front. It won off OR 103 at Bangor-on-Dee on 17 May 2025 and was a 1¾L 2nd off OR 100 at Sedgefield on 10 Apr, and it runs off OR 90 today. At this trip it has 10 runs, 1 won, 7 placed.
Drops to Class 5 off OR 90, well below the OR 103 it won off, at a course and trip where it placed on 1 Nov.
It has won only once in 10 runs at this trip and has carried a tongue-tie and cheekpieces without winning lately.
Our figure (in testing): 5th of 7. The read has her 4th.
5 earlier runs
55Westerton p82P5P5 · I. J. Power · Jennie Candlish9492-124/1Beaten ¾L off OR 92 at Warwick over this trip in May, but it pulled up and was beaten 20¼L in its last two jumps runs.
Westerton's best run at today's trip was a ¾L 2nd off OR 92 at Warwick Class 5 2m good on 20 May. Since then it pulled up over fences at Sedgefield on 9 Sep and was 5th, beaten 20¼L, at Wetherby Class 5 2m3½f good to firm on 14 Oct. On the Flat it was beaten 6¼L at Chester on 2 Aug in a race that has since produced 2 winners, Patagonia Girl and Level Look. It runs off OR 94 today, has 6 runs, 0 won, 1 placed at the trip, and was 5th beaten 5L in a maiden at this course on 3 Nov 2024.
Back to 2m in cheekpieces off OR 94, near the OR 92 it was 2nd off at Warwick.
Its last two jumps runs were a pull-up and a 20¼L beating.
Our figure (in testing): 4th of 7. The read has him 5th.
5 earlier runs
61Polemon tpP/3B-P · Ellis Collier(5) · Bernard Llewellyn10686-1833/1Pulled up or brought down in both 2026 hurdle runs and tailed off on the Flat; it has 0 placed from 5 runs after breaks.
Polemon has not completed over hurdles since 15 May 2025 at Clonmel, where it was 3rd, beaten 40L. Since then it was brought down at Chepstow on 24 Apr and pulled up at Newton Abbot on 3 Jun. Its last run, on the Flat at Chepstow on 6 Aug, ended 7th of 7, beaten 55¾L. It runs off OR 106 but has 5 runs, 0 won, 1 placed at this trip, the best a 3¾L 3rd at Thurles on 29 Nov 2024, and off breaks of 60+ days it has 5 runs, 0 won, 0 placed.
Returns after 96 days, first run at this course, off OR 106 with a 5lb claim.
It has not completed over hurdles since 15 May 2025 and has never placed after a break.
Our figure (in testing): 6th of 7. The read has him 6th.
5 earlier runs
77Stopherandgo tPP9-85 · Freddie Keighley(5) · David Flood7078-2614/1Last of 5 here on 1 Nov, 7½L behind Blackwater Lilly; being 5lb better off is not enough to close that gap.
Stopherandgo was 5th of 5, beaten 9½L, at this course and trip on 1 Nov, 7½L behind Blackwater Lilly, and it is 5lb better off with that rival today. At this trip it has 5 runs, 0 won, 1 placed, the best a 15½L 3rd on heavy at Fontwell on 14 Feb 2024 off OR 100. It runs off OR 70, and at nine it is the oldest runner.
Drops to Class 5 off OR 70 with a 5lb claim, at a course and trip where it was beaten 9½L on 1 Nov.
It has not placed in its recent runs over hurdles or on the Flat, even at the lowest level.
Our figure (in testing): 7th of 7. The read has her 7th.
5 earlier runs
How to read this table
Rating is the read's own figure for each horse today, in pounds on one scale for the race. Our figure, a separate mechanical rating, is in testing and shows inside each horse's form until it has a record worth showing.
Days is days since the horse last ran. OR is its official rating. A small letter after the name is headgear (b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue tie, h hood).
Key form lines
The past races that say most about this one, and what they mean today.
Latin went down by a head in a Class 5 2m handicap on good; the winner Ez Tiger was 3rd off OR 102 next time, so it was a fair race for this level.
Latin was beaten 1¾L by Ballygeary, who has since been 2nd over fences off OR 106, which backs the level of Latin's form.
Bright Legend was 3rd, 5¼L behind Harbour Light, who has since won a Class 4 off OR 110, but that was over 2m7½f.
Can't Resist It was beaten 5L off OR 108 in a race that has thrown up 8 placed runners since; Limier d'Arthel, 4L ahead that day, has been 2nd off OR 107 and OR 110.
Blackwater Lilly was beaten 2L at today's course and trip in a Class 4 claimer, with Stopherandgo 7½L behind.
Where today's runners have met
Races two or more of today's runners have run in, the last 18 months first. "Terms" shows how the weights have moved since, against the best-placed of them that day.
| Finished | Behind Blackwater Lilly | Terms v Blackwater Lilly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwater Lilly | 3rd | — | the yardstick |
| Stopherandgo | 5th | 7½L | 5lb better off |
Earlier meetings: 1 race before 10 May 25, newest first
| Finished | Behind Bright Legend | Terms v Bright Legend | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Legend | 9th | — | the yardstick |
| Can't Resist It | 15th | 52¾L | 5lb worse off |