15:25 Sandown tips: Class 4 novices' handicap hurdle
Sandown · Sunday 8 November 2026 · off 15:25 GMT · 2m4f · Good To Soft · Class 4 · 8 runners · £5,281 to the winner
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Our selection
Novelista
Trainer Warren Greatrex · jockey Brian Hughes
Has the second-best recent performance figure in the race (116) and holds the second-highest official rating in the field (109).
Our model gives Novelista a 24% chance of winning and 65% of finishing in the first 3.
Lost, finished 7 (-1 point).
Result
- 1 Port Station (IRE) 9/4F
- 2 Amatchmadeinheaven (GB) 8/1
- 3 Wings Of Ayrton (IRE) 9/2
- 4 Joining Force (IRE) 25/1
Declared runners
| No. | Horse | Trainer and jockey | Form | OR | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cluain Chormaic5yo, carries 12-0 | trained by Karen Jewellridden by Freddie Mitchell (3) | Form 5323-3 | OR 111 | Rank 3 |
| 2 | Kalif d'Airy6yo, carries 11-11 | trained by Jamie Moore & Josh Mooreridden by Caoilin Quinn | Form 2/144- | OR 108 | Rank 4 |
| 3 | Novelista4yo, carries 11-11 | trained by Warren Greatrexridden by Brian Hughes | Form 62-2 | OR 109 | Rank 1 |
| 4 | Port Station6yo, carries 11-10 | trained by James Owenridden by Jonathan Burke | Form 43232- | OR 107 | Rank 2 |
| 5 | Wings of Ayrton5yo, carries 11-9 | trained by Ben Paulingridden by Ben Jones | Form 2-33 | OR 106 | Rank 5 |
| 6 | Amatchmadeinheaven5yo, carries 11-9 | trained by Nigel & Willy Twiston-Daviesridden by Amber Jackson-Fennell (7) | Form 014-4P | OR 106 | Rank 6 |
| 7 | Joining Force7yo, carries 11-6 | trained by Fergal O'Brienridden by Liam Harrison | Form 623/2- | OR 103 | Rank 7 |
| 8 | Gone Country6yo, carries 10-6 | trained by Nick Giffordridden by Tom Cannon | Form 096-11 | OR 89 | Rank 8 |
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