12:30 Chepstow

Monday 9 November 2020

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Paul And Katie Stewart 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 11y  |   Heavy (Soft in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:30  |   Winning time: 4m 10.4s
1st
Horse silk
7
5/4
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Chased leaders, reminder home bend, went 2nd 3 out until green and edged right before last, edged right and stayed on flat, led final 75 yards, held on op Evens
2nd
Horse silk
nk
8
4/5f
T: C GordonJ: Tom Cannon
Held up in mid-division, headway when awkward 3 out, not fluent 2 out, went 2nd before last, strong challenge final 75 yards, just held op 11/10
3rd
Horse silk
1
11
150/1
T: Mrs N S EvansJ: James Nixon (5)
Led, ridden and 3 lengths clear after 2 out, headed final 75 yards, 3rd and held close home op 200/1
4th
Horse silk
18
3
20/1
T: A J HoneyballJ: R P McLernon
Chased leader until after 5th, weakened after 2 out op 18/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 22/1
5th
Horse silk
½
5
9/1
T: C E LongsdonJ: W T Kennedy
Chased leaders, lost place after 5th, weakened from 3 out op 11/1
6th
Horse silk
5 ½
2
28/1
T: Tim VaughanJ: Alan Johns
Held up towards rear, not fluent 4th, well behind before 3 out, no impression op 22/
7th
Horse silk
3 ¾
6
66/1
T: Kerry LeeJ: R Johnson
Mid-division, closed 3rd, went 2nd after 5th until 3 out, weakened from 2 out op 100/1
8th
Horse silk
6 ½
10
200/1
T: N J HawkeJ: David Noonan
Mistake 1st, always behind tchd 300/1
9th
Horse silk
hd
1
150/1
T: A E JonesJ: T J O'Brien
In rear, not fluent 1st, jumped big next, slow 3rd, well behind before 3 out tchd 100/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
4
50/1
T: Evan WilliamsJ: Conor Ring (3)
Chased leaders, mistake 4th, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened, lost action and pulled up before last op 33/1
UR
Horse silk
9
150/1
T: Tim VaughanJ: Charlie Price (5)
Towards rear, jumped left and pecked 1st, jumped left and unseated rider 3rd op 125/1 tchd 200/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.20Pl:£1.10, £1.10, £21.40EX:£3.70Trifecta:£110.10SF:£2.83Swingers:£1.10, £37.80, £29.90

Forecasts

Smurphy Enki (4/5), Seelotmorebusiness (5/4), Guetapan Collonges (9/1), Fanfaron Dino (20/1), Dothraki Prince (28/1), Getouttamydreams (50/1), Let's Getaway (66/1), Time For Champers (150/1), Bimstown (150/1), Arvico La Angel (150/1), Sinistry (200/1)

Verdict

Those with previous hurdling experience don't set the bar too high so there's a strong possibility this will develop into a straight fight between bumper winners SEELOTMOREBUSINESS and Smurphy Enki. The Paul Nicholls team continues in excellent form so the vote goes the way of the former.

  1. SEELOTMOREBUSINESS (IRE)
  2. SMURPHY ENKI (FR)
  3. GUETAPAN COLLONGES (FR)

Previous Winners

2019
Silver Hallmark
Weight: 11-5  |Age: 5
J: Adam Wedge  |  T: F O'Brien
7/2

Prize Money

1st: £3,769.002nd: £1,107.003rd: £553.004th: £277.00

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