15:40 Chepstow

Sunday 8 January 2023

All12:4013:1013:4014:1014:4015:1015:40

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 3f 100y  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:40  |   Winning time: 5m 6.0s
1st
Horse silk
3
1011-11
40/1
T: Dr R D P NewlandJ: Charlie Hammond
Tracked leader, led 3 out, mostly clear after, stayed on strongly op 33/1 tchd 50/1
2nd
Horse silk
5 ½
11
10/3f
T: Mrs J WilliamsJ: David Noonan
Tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd turning in, ridden and went 2nd before 2 out, well held when not fluent last, no chance with winner op 4/1
3rd
Horse silk
16
12
8/1
T: Evan WilliamsJ: Isabel Williams (3)
Off the pace in last pair, headway after 2 out, went remote 3rd last, never a threat op 10/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ½
10
16/1
T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Charlie Deutsch
Raced keenly, held up towards rear, closer in mid-division after 4 out, ridden in 4th 3 out, went modest 3rd next, weakened into remote 4th at the last op 17/2
5th
Horse silk
2 ¾
8
18/1
T: J ScottJ: David Prichard (5)
Chased leaders, pushed along home turn, outpaced before 3 out, beaten when mistake next op 16/1
6th
Horse silk
14
6
9/2
T: N A Twiston-DaviesJ: Sam Twiston-Davies
Raced on inside, chased leaders, lost place home turn, weakened soon after, no chance when mistake 2 out
7th
Horse silk
32
9
8/1
T: R T PhillipsJ: Thomas Bellamy
Led until 3 out, chased winner, ridden and well held when lost 2nd before next, weakened from 2 out op 15/2 tchd 7/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ½
7
33/1
T: M G RimellJ: Lily Pinchin (3)
Raced keenly in mid-division, weakened and towards rear 6th, tailed off op 28/1 tchd 40/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
1
7/2
T: Kerry LeeJ: R Patrick
Never closer than mid-division, towards rear and struggling 4th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out tchd 10/3
PU
Horse silk
2
13/2
T: R PotterJ: D A Jacob
Raced wide, towards rear, closer at 5th, weakened quickly after 4 out, pulled up before next op 7/1
PU
Horse silk
5
18/1
T: Jamie SnowdenJ: G Sheehan
Raced on inside, behind and struggling when ballooned 4th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out op 12/1

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4
Horse silk
Jazz King300
Weight: 11-11|  Age: 7
T: S Thomas  J: Finn Lambert
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£45.40Pl:£8.40, £1.20, £2.60EX:£221.90Trifecta:£1,500.10Tricast:£1,229.46SF:£178.27Swingers:£20.20, £41.20, £5.30

Forecasts

Pepe Le Moko (10/3), Pimlico Point (7/2), Imperial B G (9/2), Knockanore (13/2), Walkinthewoods (8/1), Rossbeigh Strand (8/1), Jazz King (10/1), Natty Night (16/1), Bonza Boy (18/1), Present Value (18/1), I'm A Starman (33/1), Mr Muldoon (40/1)

Verdict

PEPE LE MOKO has shaped well both handicap starts, and with this trip sure to unlock more, he's a very appealing proposition from a handy mark. Pimlico Point and Imperial B G are unexposed and head the opposition.

  1. PEPE LE MOKO (FR)
  2. PIMLICO POINT (IRE)
  3. IMPERIAL B G (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Straight Swap
Weight: 11-2  |Age: 7
J: Tom Cannon  |  T: C Gordon
8/1

Prize Money

1st: £4,330.002nd: £1,993.003rd: £996.004th: £499.005th: £248.00

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