13:30 Chepstow

Sunday 19 March 2023

All13:3014:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:00

Cazoo Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 3f 100y  |   Soft  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:36  |   Winning time: 5m 3.29s
1st
Horse silk
7
511-5
16/5
T: S ThomasJ: H Cobden
Prominent, pushed along and outpaced home turn, went 4th 3 out, slow jump 2 out, rallied approaching last, ridden and stayed on strongly run-in, led closing stages op 10/3 tchd 3/1
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¼
1
2/9f
T: Evan WilliamsJ: Adam Wedge
Chased leaders, hit 1st, went 2nd home turn, shaken up and led approaching 2 out, soon forged 6 lengths clear, ridden and faced challenge after last, no extra and headed towards finish op 1/5 tchd 1/4
3rd
Horse silk
5 ½
3
200/1
T: N J HawkeJ: Tom Buckley (3)
Chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, plugged on one pace
4th
Horse silk
18
4
28/1
T: R L LlewellynJ: Mitchell Bastyan
Led, not fluent 5th, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, soon ridden and weakened
5th
Horse silk
sh
9
710-12
28/1
T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Charlie Deutsch
Towards rear, mid-division after 3rd, well beaten when jumped left 2 out op 25/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ½
10
200/1
T: G HarrisJ: Conor Ring (3)
Handy, pushed along home turn, mistake and dropped away 3 out
7th
Horse silk
14
2
200/1
T: A J HoneyballJ: Ben Godfrey (3)
Mid-division, towards rear after 3rd, not fluent next, lost touch after 4 out
8th
Horse silk
1
6
12/1
T: A J HoneyballJ: Rex Dingle
Mid-division, well behind after 4 out op 14/1
9th
Horse silk
20
8
150/1
T: K BurkeJ: Thomas Bellamy
In rear, not fluent 5th, tailed off after 4 out

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
5
511-5
50/1
T: J & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
Mid-division, not fluent 5th, pushed along after 4 out, soon tailed off and pulled up op 66/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.20Pl:£1.10, £1.02, £8.30EX:£6.50Trifecta:£80.70SF:£4.78Swingers:£1.10, £10.80, £8.20

Forecasts

L'astroboy (2/9), Tzarmix (16/5), Talkingtothemoon (12/1), He's My Shadow (28/1), Ottoline (28/1), Nitwit (50/1), Whynotnowroy (150/1), Exmoor Forest (200/1), Passing Kate (200/1), Bohemian Lad (200/1)

Verdict

L'ASTROBOY ran a screamer when runner-up in the Tolworth at Sandown in January and dropped markedly in class, he's fancied to land the odds without too much fuss. Tzarmix is the obvious forecast option.

  1. L'ASTROBOY (GER)
  2. TZARMIX (FR)
  3. OTTOLINE

Previous Winners

2022
Pimlico Point
Weight: 11-5  |Age: 5
J: R Patrick  |  T: Kerry Lee
4/1

Prize Money

1st: £4,466.002nd: £2,057.003rd: £1,028.004th: £515.00

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