17:50 Chepstow

Friday 22 April 2022

All16:4517:2017:5018:2018:5019:2019:50

Braceys Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 7f 131y  |   Good (Good to Firm in places)  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:52  |   Winning time: 6m 1.95s
1st
Horse silk
5
25/1
T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Charlie Deutsch
Detached in rear, outpaced and struggling before 5th, headway after 4 out, went 2nd between last two, led approaching the last, stayed on gamely
2nd
Horse silk
¾
3
511-12
11/4f
T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore
Held up in touch, headway chasing leaders, before 4 out, went 2nd before 3 out, led approaching 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, stayed on run-in, always held op 10/3
3rd
Horse silk
13
10
3/1
T: Miss E C LavelleJ: Thomas Bellamy
Held up off the pace in last pair, headway tracking leaders before 4 out, went modest 3rd before the last op 11/4
4th
Horse silk
4 ¾
12
11/2
T: Mrs L J YoungJ: G Sheehan
Chased leaders, went 2nd 3rd, led approaching 5th, hit 7th, headed and hit 4 out, pressed leader, pushed along and headed before 3 out, soon lost 2nd, chased leaders, weakened into 4th before the last op 6/1
5th
Horse silk
17
2
9/1
T: H WhittingtonJ: D A Jacob
Mid-division out wide, headway chasing leaders 4th, went 2nd 6th, led 4 out, ridden before 3 out, headed before 2 out, ridden and weakened between last two
6th
Horse silk
13
1
912-2
10/3
T: A RalphJ: R Patrick
Led until approaching 5th, lost 2nd next, chased leaders, soon ridden, weakened quickly before 4 out, tailed off and eased before next op 3/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
4
811-12
40/1
T: R T PhillipsJ: Daniel Hiskett (3)
Chased leader until 3rd, chased leaders, weakened quickly before 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before next op 28/1
PU
Horse silk
7
11/1
T: F O'BrienJ: P J Brennan
Tracked leaders on inside, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, weakened soon after, tailed off when bad mistake 3 out, pulled up before next op 9/1

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Non-Runners

8
Horse silk
I'm A Starman21
Weight: 11-4|  Age: 9
T: M G Rimell  J: James Davies
NR
9
Horse silk
Mind Sunday109
Weight: 11-2|  Age: 6
T: S Thomas  J: Jack Tudor
NR
6
Horse silk
Sabrina20
Weight: 11-8|  Age: 7
T: P F Nicholls  J: H Cobden
NR
11
Horse silk
Trixster2
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 9
T: Tim Vaughan  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£31.40Pl:£5.70, £1.30, £1.30EX:£119.90Trifecta:£569.10Tricast:£276.47SF:£95.55Swingers:£11.30, £12.40, £1.70

Forecasts

Itacare (11/4), Flying Nun (3/1), Kateson (10/3), Mind Sunday (4/1), Sabrina (5/1), Megaudais Speed (11/2), I'm A Starman (6/1), Trixster (13/2), Breaking Waves (9/1), Aviewtosea (11/1), Burrows Park (25/1), Corrany (40/1)

Verdict

FLYING NUN has done nothing but improve since the turn of the year and Emma Lavelle's mare is fancied to gain her third win of the season. Itacare may remain well-treated on his French form, whilst Sabrina has been going the right way and is another threat if coping with the longer trip.

  1. FLYING NUN (IRE)
  2. ITACARE (FR)
  3. SABRINA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Bells Of Peterboro
Weight: 11-4  |Age: 6
11/4

Prize Money

1st: £4,684.002nd: £2,158.003rd: £1,078.004th: £540.005th: £350.006th: £350.00

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