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2025 Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Preview
The Taunton Listed Mares Novices Hurdle, first introduced in 2012 and the highlight of the race season at Taunton is scheduled to take place in December of each year at the Taunton racecourse. It is open to runners aged three or older and is run over a trip of two miles and half a furlong.
Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Information:
- Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Past Winners
- Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Trainer Statistics
- Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Jockey Statistics
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How competitive is the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 13 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2023 when the race had an over-round of 110%. The race in 2014 was a race that was most in the bookie's favour with an over-round of 127%, whilst on average over the last 13 renewals of the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle, the over-round has been 115%, which means the bookie expects to pay out £100 for every £115 which is bet.
Below you will find the 2025 Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Trends, see which patterns have occurred over the recent renewals that you may be able to use for the next renewal, we also have a section that looks at the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Trend Analysis.
These are the top three quickest-run Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle over the last 13 renewals:
- Coillte Lass (3:56.10) in 2016
- Tara Point (3:58.40) in 2014
- Maries Rock (4:02.20) in 2019
Looking at the future form, is the winner worth following next time out? From the past 13 if you had followed the winner of the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle next time out then you would have backed a total of 1 winner. Backing all 11 runners who have been out since to win at SP next time out, would have returned an LSP of -9.09. Whilst we wait for the 2025 Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle remember you can get daily racing predictions from the expert tipsters on the racing predictions page.
When looking over the past 13 renewals, a time of 3:56.10 was set by Coillte Lass in 2016, which is the quickest time over that period, the runner was trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by Sam Twiston-Davies. The slowest winning time was set in 2012 when Mischievous Milly won in a time of 4:39.30, booked to ride was A P McCoy by the trainer Oliver Sherwood.
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Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Past Winners
Here are the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle past winners for the last 10 renewals. Each row details the year of the race, the horse which won along with the age & weight of the horse. The horse's trainer and the jockey at the time of winning the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle are also displayed, along with the starting price at which the horse was sent off.
| Year | Horse | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 4:05.63 | Jubilee Alpha (IRE) 5yo 11-4 15/8 | Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls (GB) |
| 2023 4:12.50 | Queens Gamble (IRE) 5yo 11-4 5/6F | Jonathan Burke Harry Derham (GB) |
| 2022 4:08.03 | Credrojava (IRE) 5yo 11-4 4/1 | Jonathan Burke Harry Fry (GB) |
| 2021 4:14.70 | Rainyday Woman (GB) 6yo 11-2 1/1F | Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls (GB) |
| 2020 4:20.81 | Talking About You (GB) 3yo 10-8 2/1 | Harry Bannister Sean Curran (GB) |
| 2019 4:02.20 | Maries Rock (IRE) 4yo 11-5 6/4F | Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson (GB) |
| 2018 4:04.60 | Posh Trish (IRE) 5yo 11-7 4/6F | Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls (GB) |
| 2017 4:14.10 | Marias Benefit (IRE) 5yo 11-2 11/8F | Ciaran Gethings Stuart Edmunds (GB) |
| 2016 3:56.10 | Coillte Lass (IRE) 5yo 11-2 11/4 | Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls (GB) |
| 2015 4:32.20 | Myska (IRE) 5yo 11-2 10/11F | R Walsh W P Mullins (IRE) |
Where have the winning runners come from?
Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle have been based:
- GB: 12 winners with an additional 16 placings from 87 runners
- IRE: 1 winner with an additional 0 placings from 2 runners
Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Trainer Statistics
The leading trainer in the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle over the last 13 renewals is Paul Nicholls who has won the race five times with those five winners coming from Tara Point (2014), Coillte Lass (2016), Posh Trish (2018), Rainyday Woman (2021) and Jubilee Alpha (2024).
Here are some of the top Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle trainer statistics over the last 13 renewals (R = Runners, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):
| Trainer | R-W-P | Win | EW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Nicholls | 8-5-6 | +3.92 | +2.16 |
| Fergal O'Brien | 6-1-1 | -1.50 | -2.81 |
| Nicky Henderson | 5-1-3 | -2.50 | -1.65 |
| Harry Fry | 3-1-3 | +2.00 | +2.47 |
| Sean Curran | 1-1-1 | +2.00 | +1.25 |
| Stuart Edmunds | 1-1-1 | +1.38 | +0.86 |
| W P Mullins | 1-1-1 | +0.91 | +0.57 |
| Harry Derham | 1-1-1 | +0.83 | +0.52 |
| Alan King | 5-0-3 | -5.00 | -0.93 |
| Dan Skelton | 3-0-1 | -3.00 | -2.43 |
Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Jockey Statistics
The leading jockey in the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle over the last 13 renewals is Harry Cobden who has won the race three times with those three winners coming from Posh Trish (2018), Rainyday Woman (2021) and Jubilee Alpha (2024). Other jockeys who have recorded multiple wins in the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle are Sam Twiston-Davies (2 wins) and Jonathan Burke (2 wins).
Here are some of the top Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle jockey statistics over the last 13 renewals (R = Runners, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):
| Jockey | R-W-P | Win | EW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Cobden | 3-3-3 | +3.55 | +2.20 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 5-2-4 | +0.37 | +0.71 |
| Jonathan Burke | 3-2-2 | +3.83 | +1.92 |
| Harry Bannister | 2-1-1 | +1.00 | +0.25 |
| Nico de Boinville | 2-1-2 | +0.50 | +0.77 |
| Dougie Costello | 1-1-1 | +3.50 | +2.19 |
| Ciaran Gethings | 1-1-1 | +1.38 | +0.86 |
| Gavin Sheehan | 4-0-3 | -4.00 | -0.38 |
| Harry Skelton | 3-0-1 | -3.00 | -2.43 |
| Brendan Powell | 2-0-1 | -2.00 | +0.30 |
2025 Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Trends
Favourites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 2, 3, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, (1, 5), 3, 1, 2, 1, 4
The percentage shown is the percentage of the total number of runners who fell under that factor. High percentages are less appealing than lower ones as you would expect them to do well.
- 13 / 13 (42%) - No bigger than 11/2
- 13 / 13 (45%) - Within the first 3 of the market
- 13 / 13 (54%) - Beaten no more -1¾l (LTO)
- 13 / 13 (54%) - No bigger than 20/1 (Career)
- 13 / 13 (61%) - Achieved an RPR of 110+ (LTO)
- 13 / 13 (64%) - Won by at least 1¾l (Last Win)
- 13 / 13 (69%) - Highest Placed is not G3/Cl3/Cl5-6
- 13 / 13 (69%) - Carried 147 - 161lbs (Last Win)
- 13 / 13 (70%) - Highest Won is not Cl3/Cl6
- 13 / 13 (72%) - Not in a Cl3/Cl6 (Last Win)
- 13 / 13 (73%) - Achieved a TS of 65+ (Season)
- 13 / 13 (73%) - Had 2 - 6 placings (1 Year)
- 13 / 13 (74%) - Break of 4 - 333 days (Last Win)
- 13 / 13 (76%) - Not in FRA/DEU/SCO/WAL (Last Win)
- 13 / 13 (78%) - Furthest Won 1m7f - 2m6½f
Remember to use the trends listed above along with the Taunton racing predictions to see if you can find the winner of the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle. You may want to do your research into the race, there are times when there are several runners who pass the trends so you need to do your research to find a bet, we have a Horse Racing Form Reading Made Easy & What to Look For article to help you do just this in the OLBG Betting School section.
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Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Trend Analysis
✅ The trend factor which had produced 7+ winners and shows the best LSP, an LSP of +0.04 is when runners finished in 1st last time out.
❌ The worst performing factor that has failed to produce a single winner is when runners had 0 places in the past 90 days, when backing these the trend shows a record of 0-22.
The courses that have produced the most winners of the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle are Ludlow and Wincanton, there has been a total number of 2 winners from each of those courses.
Looking over the past renewals, these are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle:
- Beneficial (2 Wins)
- Kayf Tara (2 Wins)
- Presenting (2 Wins)
Looking over the past renewals, there is only one stallion whose offspring have been disappointed with multiple attempts but no wins in the Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle, that stallion is Midnight Legend who has failed to produce a winner from 6 runners.
Looking at the winning odds over the last 13 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Mischievous Milly in 2012, winning for Oliver Sherwood at odds of 11/2 under the guidance of A P McCoy. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 13 renewals there have been 7 winning favourites in the race. Remember to use the best racing tipsters along with the information on this page to find you a bet on the 2025 Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle.
Article Contributor Information
We are blessed with an excellent team of specialists and experts at OLBG. Contributing to creating and maintaining this Byerley Stud Mares Novices Hurdle Preview, Tips, Runners and Trends are at hand, Darren and James. They both work on the Horse racing tips team team looking after the tipsters and managing the tips settlement, whilst also creating and managing all of the horse racing event previews for National Hunt Racing.
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