Harrison Family Remembering Loved Ones Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Hexham · 15:20 (UK local)
Saturday, 9 May 2026
2m 48y
Distance
Turf
Surface
Good to Soft
Going
6
Runners
Prize: £10,000 added
AI Top 3 Picks
Tap Tap Shamie (IRE)
J: S Bowen · T: O Murphy
Tap Tap Shamie possesses the strongest form in this race with an Official Rating (OR) of 120. His recent performances, including a win and two seconds, indicate he's a class above the competition here…
Mickthesoldier (IRE)
J: Joe Williamson · T: P A Kirby
Mickthesoldier has shown solid form over hurdles, including a recent second. His OR of 105 makes him competitive for a place, especially with Joe Williamson taking off a valuable 5lb.
Colinski
J: Nathan Moscrop · T: R Menzies
Colinski is a consistent performer with an OR of 98. While needing to improve to challenge the top two, his recent form suggests he can battle for a minor placing in this field.
Model confidence: 40% · capped at 50% for racing's structural variance
Full Racecard (6 runners)
| # | Draw | Horse |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | ②Mickthesoldier (IRE) |
| 2 | — | ①Tap Tap Shamie (IRE) |
| 3 | — | ③Colinski |
| 4 | — | Palavar (IRE) |
| 5 | — | Hashtag Queen (FR) |
| 6 | — | Rachel Lopez (IRE) |
Wgt = weight (st-lb) · OR = official rating · PR = Sky Sports power rating · HG = headgear (b/v/cp/t/h/p) · Last = days since last run
Key Race Factors
- •Small field of six runners reduces variance slightly.
- •Tap Tap Shamie's superior Official Rating (OR 120) makes him the clear class act.
- •Good to soft ground conditions should suit the main contenders.
- •Novices' Hurdle, so potential for unexposed talent or errors.
Risk Assessment
- •Small field can sometimes lead to tactical races.
- •Novice status means some runners may still be improving or prone to mistakes.
- •Inherent unpredictability of jump racing, even with a clear favourite.
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How These Predictions Work
These predictions are AI-generated using current racecard data and search-grounded analysis. Horse racing is structurally high-variance — even the most-favoured horse wins only ~30–35% of races. Use AI predictions as one input among many, alongside your own form study and trusted tipsters. Bet responsibly.