At 07:39 on 5 October 2026, 21 bookmakers cut Novello Lad from 18/1 to 12/1 in the 15:50 at Pontefract. At the time of the alert, 18/1 was still available at Hollywood Bets.
⚪ GAMBLE FORMING · LOW Flat HANDICAP
Pontefract · 15:50 · 10 runners · Handicap
Still 18/1 at 1 firm when alerted
21 firms had already cut to 12/1 when alerted
Selection rating
Low · bottom 5% of alerts today
Alerts rated Low won 9% and placed 29% in HorseWhale’s current record
Why it rates
• Pontefract. 1/2 at this course.
Result pending. Graded against SP and Betfair SP once the result lands.
Fired 07:39, 5 Oct 2026
What this record shows
This is a permanent HorseWhale record of a qualifying market-movement alert. It records the observed event and what happened next; it is not a recommendation or a prediction of the race result.
Alert recorded
07:39 on 5 October 2026
Qualifying bookmaker movement
21 bookmakers had cut when alerted
Earlier price still recorded
18/1 at Hollywood Bets
Context at the time
Why it rates
• Pontefract. 1/2 at this course.
Outcome and grade
Result pending. Graded against SP and Betfair SP once the result lands.
A recorded price cut does not identify individual bettors, bet size, bookmaker liabilities or the reason for the move. A horse can have a recorded move and still lose.
