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Safer Gambling At CopyBet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Hereford · Tue 5th May 2026 · 18:12

📏 2m53y 🏷️ Class Class 4 🌿 Good 🏟️ Turf 💰 £5,446 🐎 Hurdle

2nd

Backer Bilk

15/2

Nick Slatter(3)

1st

Machete Beach

2/7F

Gavin Sheehan

3rd

The Craftymaster

17/2

Charlie Deutsch

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Class

Class 4

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Distance

2m53y

🌿

Going

Good

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Surface

Turf

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Prize

£5,446

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Runners

🔖

Type

Hurdle

📊 Betting Forecast

1/2 Machete Beach, 11/2 The Craftymaster, 13/2 Backer Bilk, Whatcombe, 16/1 Noble Don, 33/1 Alex The Great, Delta Legend, 100/1 Haderach

Pos	Horse / Form	Age/Wgt	Jockey / Trainer	OR	Odds
4	Alex The Great Form: 9-	6y 158 lbs	Lilly Pinchin Tony Carroll	-	28/1
10	Rebel Tribesman Form: 3/122-	5y 158 lbs	Jamie Snowden	109	–
13	Crackalackin Form: 3-	4y 152 lbs	Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	-	–
14	Dodging The Bullet Form: 800-	4y 152 lbs	Richard J Bandey	-	–
15	Earnest Belief Form: 3-	4y 152 lbs	Theo Gillard Donald McCain	-	–
16	Fervent Form: –	4y 152 lbs	Warren Greatrex	-	–
18	Great Dance Form: 1934-	5y 151 lbs	Chester Williams	115	–
2	Cluain Chormaic Form: 75323-	5y 158 lbs	Karen Jewell	113	–
PU	Delta Legend Form: –	6y 158 lbs	Charlie Price Sarah-Jayne Davies	-	100/1
UR	Haderach Form: PP-	5y 158 lbs	Daire McConville(7) Stephen Allen	-	150/1
🥇 1st	Machete Beach Form: 3-	5y 158 lbs	Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden	-	2/7F
5	Kenobi Form: 6PP-	5y 158 lbs	Mrs C Williams	-	–
5	Noble Don Form: 27/P6-	7y 158 lbs	Jonathan Burke D J Jeffreys	-	–
6	Kind Intention Form: 254/	5y 158 lbs	Ben Poste Tom Symonds	-	–
🥉 3rd	The Craftymaster Form: –	6y 158 lbs	Charlie Deutsch Tony Carroll	-	17/2
🥈 2nd	Backer Bilk Form: 7-	4y 152 lbs	Nick Slatter(3) David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	-	15/2
7	Lyric Form: 8-	5y 158 lbs	Jonjo & A J O'Neill	-	–
5	Whatcombe Form: 40-	4y 152 lbs	Richie McLernon Faye Bramley	-	7/1

The contender with the most talent is MACHETE BEACH and this looks a winnable race on his return from a layoff.

Racing Post Pick

Machete Beach

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