14:30 Uttoxeter

Tuesday 31 December 2024

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Happy Retirement Dr Martin Davis Handicap Chase

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 5  |   3m  |   Good to Soft  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:31  |   Winning time: 6m 32.85s
1st
Horse silk
8
4/1
T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Charlie Deutsch
Led, forged on after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, headed narrowly last, stayed on and rallied to lead again towards finish, gamely (3rd fence in home straight omitted, ground under repair) op 5/1 tchd 11/2
2nd
Horse silk
nk
4
7/2j
T: James OwenJ: Callum Pritchard (7)
Wore red hood to post, rear mid-division, headway 5 out, went 2nd 4 out, led narrowly last, ridden and kept on run-in, headed towards finish, no extra op 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
14
9
610-13
9/1
T: C Boultbee-BrooksJ: R Patrick
Mid-division, headway after 4 out, disputed 3rd 3 out, soon pushed along, stayed on until no extra before last op 15/2 tchd 13/2
4th
Horse silk
23
5
9/1
T: Henry OliverJ: Miss Imogen Mathias (7)
Chased leaders, not fluent 8th, pushed along and lost ground 10th, beaten 4 out, plugged on op 10/1 tchd 12/1
5th
Horse silk
6 ½
3
100/1
T: Mrs Stella BarclayJ: David Noonan
Mid-division, pushed along in 4th before 3 out, soon weakened op 40/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
1
14/1
T: O SignyJ: Ben Jones
Always in rear, hit 5th, pulled up before 12th op 12/1
PU
Horse silk
2
7/2j
T: M KeighleyJ: S Bowen
Prominent on outer, lost position after 8th, dropped away tamely after 4 out, pulled up before next op 9/2
PU
Horse silk
6
12/1
T: S A HarrisJ: Craig Nichol
Front mid-division, pushed along and weakened tamely after 4 out, pulled up op 10/1 tchd 14/1
PU
Horse silk
7
15/2
T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Henry Brooke
Close up, pushed along and dropped away before 12th, pulled up op 5/1
PU
Horse silk
10
25/1
T: S EnglandJ: Charlotte Jones
Towards rear, never involved, pulled up before 3 out op 16/1
PU
Horse silk
11
11/1
T: R PotterJ: Conor Ring
Mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, no impression when bad mistake 3 out, soon pulled up op 12/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.00Pl:£1.80, £1.80, £2.80EX:£22.40Trifecta:£205.80Tricast:£124.21SF:£20.23Swingers:£3.70, £8.30, £7.40

Forecasts

Grove Road (7/2), Myfanwy's Magic (7/2), Jo Lescribaa (4/1), Dusautior (15/2), Shady B (9/1), Jessie Lightfoot (9/1), Shesupincourt (11/1), Ali Star Bert (12/1), Decorated (14/1), Croagh Patrick (25/1), Rostello (100/1)

Verdict

This looks an open event with the vote going to GROVE ROAD making his first start over fences for his current stable. Jo Lescribaa offered plenty to work on when third on his chase bow/return at Ludlow and is another to consider, while Myfanwy's Magic is an interesting chase debutant.

  1. GROVE ROAD (IRE)
  2. JO LESCRIBAA (FR)
  3. MYFANWY'S MAGIC

Prize Money

1st: £3,248.002nd: £1,494.003rd: £747.004th: £374.005th: £186.00

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