Chepstow Races
Chepstow
16:24
Fitzdares Bumper Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
Chepstow
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: NH Flat
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50
Place: £1.90 £1.10
Exacta: £9.40
Trifecta: £21.40
Non-Runners: Mossy Fen Road (unsuitable ground), Mr Griffiths (unsuitable ground), Vol Royale (unsuitable ground), Wannabe (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Big Cadillac (IRE) | 5 G | Elite | Dan Skelton | 156 lbs | 9/2 | Won | In touch with leaders - went second back straight - ridden over 2f out - challenging from over 1f out - hung left but led inside final furlong - kept on well(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Gentleman Toboot (IRE) | 4 G | Elite | David Pipe | 163 lbs | 10/11F | 1.75 | Walked into the start - led - going best 3f out - faced challenge from over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - soon no extra(op 4/5) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Headofthevalley (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Evan Williams | 156 lbs | 4/1 | 6.5 | Held up in rear - going okay and some headway from over 4f out - outpaced from 3f out - rallied and went third inside final furlong - promising(op 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Emerald Breeze (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Dominic Elsworth | 156 lbs | 14/1 | 3.25 | Towards rear - headway over 4f out - ran green 2f out - weakened from over 1f out - soon lost third(op 18/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Harmony Heights (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Fergal O'Brien | 149 lbs | 9/1 | 21 | Took keen hold - towards rear - weakened from over 4f out(op 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Tuck Your Shirt In (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Mark Loughnane | 156 lbs | 33/1 | 53 | Took keen hold - raced in second - lost position back straight - weakened over 4f out(op 20/1) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Tenbob Tommy (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Sheena West | 143 lbs | 150/1 | 4.25 | Took keen hold - always behind (vet said gelding was showing signs of heat stress post-race)(tchd 200/1) |