In this post, we bring you Gallagher Novices' Hurdle odds plus tips along with a preview of the runners, riders and betting trends.
Gallagher Novices' Hurdle Odds
Horse | Odds | Chance of Winning |
Ballyburn | 2/5 | 71.4% |
Ile Atlantique | 5/1 | 16.7% |
Predators Gold | 10/1 | 9.1% |
Handstands | 14/1 | 6.7% |
Jingko Blue | 16/1 | 5.9% |
Mercury | 20/1 | 4.8% |
Jimmy Du Seuil | 25/1 | 3.8% |
The Grey Man | 200/1 | 0.5% |
Gallagher Novices' Hurdle Runners & Riders
Number | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
1 | Ballyburn | Paul Townend | W P Mullins |
2 | Handstands | Harry Cobden | Ben Pauling |
3 | Ile Atlantique | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins |
4 | Jimmy Du Seuil | Sean O’Keefe | W P Mullins |
5 | Jingko Blue | Nico de Boinville | Nicky Henderson |
6 | Mercurey | Brian Hayes | W P Mullins |
7 | Predators Gold | Danny Mullins | W P Mullins |
8 | The Grey Man | Ben Poste | Harriet Dickin |
Baring Bingham Preview
When is the Baring Bingham?
The Baring Bingham is set to take place at 13:30 on Wednesday in Cheltenham.
Baring Bingham Distance
The race is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 2 miles and 5 furlongs (4,225 metres), and during its running, there are ten hurdles to be jumped.
Baring Bingham Favourite
The favourite to win the 2024 Baring Bingham is the W P Mullins-trained Ballyburn at odds of 2/5 Those odds imply that the horse has a 71.4% chance of winning the 2024 Baring Bingham
Ballyburn has a near faultless record with four victories and one runner-up finish from five outings and its recent victory at Leopardstown last month has plenty calling Ballyburn a festival banker.
Baring Bingham Betting
The Baring Bingham betting market looks to be very much a W P Mullins affair with 5 of the 8 in the race including market leaders Ballyburn 2/5, Ile Atlantique 5/1 and Predators Gold 10/1.
The closest challengers to the W P Mullins team are expected to be Handstands trained by Ben Pauling at 14/1 and Jingko Blue trained by Nicky Henderson at 16/1. 20/1 bar.
Baring Bingham Tips
Phil Anderson: Lost his unbeaten record to the highly touted but bounced back with a big performance in the DRF and is the one to beat here.
Tip: Ballyburn
Baring Bingham Betting Trends
As we look forward to the Baring Bingham, this race regularly shows up short-priced winners/favourites with five of the last ten favourites obliging and only Willoughby Court’s SP (14-1 in 2017) was bigger than 8-1.
The leading trainer in the Baring Bingham Novices Hurdle in the last 20 runs is W P Mullins who has won the race six times with those six winners Fiveforthree (2008), Mikael DHaguenet (2009), Faugheen (2014), Yorkhill (2016), Sir Gerhard (2022) and Impaire Et Passe (2023).
Paul Townend has won the race two times with those two winners coming from Sir Gerhard (2022) and Impaire Et Passe (2023)
*Prices are subject to fluctuation.
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