13:40 Chepstow

Friday 24 November 2023

All12:3013:0513:4014:1514:5015:2515:55

OpalTec International 25th Anniversary Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 11y  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:40  |   Winning time: 4m 20.31s
1st
Horse silk
1
2/9f
T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: Ben Jones
Prominent, led 2 out on bridle, asserted approaching last, cleared away run-in, easily op 1/3
2nd
Horse silk
6
8
18/1
T: J ScottJ: Bryan Carver
Mid-division, headway 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, soon pushed along, outpaced by winner approaching last, kept on but no match op 12/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 20/1
3rd
Horse silk
9
4
411-0
9/1
T: Henry OliverJ: David Noonan
Led, pushed along and headed 2 out, plugged on same pace op 8/1
4th
Horse silk
6 ½
2
33/1
T: Evan WilliamsJ: Adam Wedge
In rear, chased leaders before 4th, ridden home turn, well held before 2 out op 22/1 tchd 40/1
5th
Horse silk
½
5
50/1
T: N P MulhollandJ: James Bowen
Towards rear, dropped to rear before 3rd where not fluent, soon behind, never involved op 33/1 tchd 28/1
6th
Horse silk
32
3
7/1
T: A J HoneyballJ: Sam Twiston-Davies
Tracked leaders, pushed along and weakened after 3 out tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2
7th
Horse silk
14
6
150/1
T: R StephensJ: R T Dunne
Handy, mistake 3rd and lost ground, soon back on terms, dropped away tamely 3 out op 125/1

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Non-Runners

7
Horse silk
Inion Tiogair16
Weight: 10-7|  Age: 6
T: G Harris  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.23Pl:£1.10, £4.10EX:£6.00Trifecta:£15.50SF:£6.56Swingers:£2.20, £1.30, £5.10

Forecasts

Lowry's Bar (2/9), Inion Tiogair (2/1), Guivinec (7/1), Nedzor (9/1), My Lady Phoenix (18/1), Everyonesacritic (33/1), Renegade Arrow (50/1), Sky Power (150/1)

Verdict

LOWRY'S BAR appeals as the type to go on from his Wincanton hurdle debut success and is taken to defy a penalty. It will be interesting to see if the betting vibes are strong surrounding Irish point recruit Nedzor.

  1. LOWRY'S BAR (IRE)
  2. NEDZOR (IRE)
  3. GUIVINEC (FR)

Previous Winners

2022
Doyen Star
Weight: 11-0  |Age: 4
5/2

Prize Money

1st: £4,357.002nd: £2,007.003rd: £1,003.004th: £502.00

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