15:50 Chepstow

Wednesday 8 November 2023

All12:5513:3014:0514:4015:1515:5016:25

Comtech Handicap Hurdle

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 5  |   2m 3f 100y  |   Heavy  |   17 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:50  |   Winning time: 5m 10.61s
1st
Horse silk
10
9/2
T: R StephensJ: Ben Jones
Held up, headway 3 out, joined leader next, ridden to lead approaching last, ran on
2nd
Horse silk
2
15
5/1
T: C HonourJ: Elizabeth Gale (7)
Led, headed 3rd, led again 4 out, 4 lengths clear 3 out, ridden and joined next, headed approaching last, kept on one pace op 11/2
3rd
Horse silk
12
12
9/1
T: B ClarkeJ: R Patrick
Held up, ridden and headway 2 out, stayed on to go 3rd flat
4th
Horse silk
1 ¾
11
16/1
T: Christian WilliamsJ: Ellis Collier (7)
Held up, headway 3 out, chased leading pair next, kept on same pace and lost 3rd flat
5th
Horse silk
17
6
66/1
T: M YoungJ: Harriet Tucker (7)
Close up, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching last op 40/1
6th
Horse silk
2 ½
5
22/1
T: A IrvineJ: Phillip Armson (3)
Towards rear, headway 4 out, ridden next, never nearer op 20/1
7th
Horse silk
6 ½
1
6/1
T: Evan WilliamsJ: Isabel Williams (3)
Towards rear, ridden and some headway 3 out, never on terms, tailed off op 7/1
8th
Horse silk
1
3
611-10
16/1
T: M HuntJ: Sean Houlihan
In touch, close up 3rd, ridden and weakened 3 out, tailed off tchd 18/1
9th
Horse silk
1
8
10/1
T: T SymondsJ: James Davies
Held up, jumped badly right 3 out, never on terms, tailed off
10th
Horse silk
hd
16
20/1
T: J D FrostJ: Rex Dingle
Close up, lost place 4 out, tailed off op 18/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
2
4/1f
T: R WalfordJ: Freddie Gingell (7)
Tracked leaders, pushed along and lost place 3 out, pulled up next
PU
Horse silk
4
1211-10
28/1
T: D BourneJ: Conor Ring (3)
Close up, pushed along and lost place 3 out, pulled up next op 20/1
PU
Horse silk
9
40/1
T: M YoungJ: Tristan Durrell (5)
In rear, pushed along and weakened 4 out, pulled up 2 out op 33/1
RO
Horse silk
13
20/1
T: N P MulhollandJ: Bryan Carver
Close up when ran out 3 out op 18/1
PU
Horse silk
14
28/1
T: Mrs R FordJ: Brendan Powell
Close up early, in touch, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up 2 out
PU
Horse silk
17
18/1
T: Tim VaughanJ: C Brace
Tracked leader, led 3rd, headed 4 out, weakened approaching next, pulled up 2 out op 14/1
PU
Horse silk
18
810-2
33/1
T: J D FrostJ: Angus Cheleda (5)
Held up, pushed along 4 out, soon weakened and pulled up op 25/1

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7
Horse silk
Pilgrims King307
Weight: 11-5|  Age: 7
T: P & M Bowen  J: James Bowen
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.50Pl:£1.40, £1.80, £2.60, £4.80EX:£36.60Trifecta:£262.40Tricast:£209.96SF:£27.26Swingers:£6.60, £8.00, £11.00

Forecasts

Leading Swoop (4/1), Wot You Wearing (9/2), Portentoso (5/1), Champagne Rhythm (6/1), Richardson (9/1), Night Jet (10/1), Pilgrims King (12/1), Jimmy Boum (16/1), Chankaya (16/1), Invincible De Mee (18/1), Foillmore (20/1), Well Paid Soldier (20/1), Beaufort West (22/1), Be My Sea (28/1), Henzo Des Boullats (28/1), Demothi (33/1), Nancy Till (40/1), Journey West (66/1)

Verdict

LEADING SWOOP found improvement when runner-up at Fontwell 9 months ago and, for all that he's not been seen since, he's worth chancing to go one better. Wot You Wearing should give his running again and Champagne Rhythm is one to note if the market speaks in his favour.

  1. LEADING SWOOP (IRE)
  2. WOT YOU WEARING (IRE)
  3. CHAMPAGNE RHYTHM (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Our Bill's Aunt
Weight: 11-11  |Age: 6
10/1

Prize Money

1st: £3,406.002nd: £1,567.003rd: £784.004th: £392.005th: £195.00

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