Chepstow
15:55
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Chepstow Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2025 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £17 Place: £4.40 £5 £1.60 Exacta: £419.10 Tricast: £1526.35 Trifecta: £2154.20
Non-Runners: Archie Macdart (unsuitable ground), Churchman (self certificate), Inchiquin Spirit (unsuitable ground), Lady Showtime (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - not fluent 3 out - headway and in touch with leaders 2 out - switched left and challenging approaching last - ridden to lead and ran on well run-in (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a return to a slower surface)(op 14/1)
10 G AVG Belinda Clarke 142 lbs 16/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 3rd - jumped left and bumped rival 4th - led after 2 out - faced challenges when jumped left last - headed and no extra run-in
8 G AVG Laura Horsfall 160 lbs 22/1 1.25
3rd
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3 out - challenging approaching last - no extra run-in(op 10/3)
6 G AVG Daisy Hitchins 154 lbs 7/2 1.75
4th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - prominent after 3rd - led narrowly or disputed lead after 4 out - led clearly 3 out - mistake and headed 2 out - soon weakened gradually(op 11/2)
6 G AVG Oliver Signy 168 lbs 7/1 14
5th
Midfield - bumped and lost position 4th - not fluent 3 out - in touch with leaders when slightly hampered 2 out - soon weakened gradually
6 G Poor Richard Mitford-Slade 156 lbs 4/1 1.5
6th
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3rd - challenging 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/2)
6 M AVG Tim Vaughan 155 lbs 4/1 4.5
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7th
Prominent - led narrowly or disputed lead from 3rd - raced in second when not fluent 3 out - lost position when badly hampered 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 125/1)
4 G AVG Sheila Lewis 166 lbs 100/1 9.5
8th
Towards rear - weakened from 3 out - tailed off (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)
5 G Poor Evan Williams 145 lbs 3/1F 45
99th
In rear - weakened quickly after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 50/1)
9 G Poor John O'Shea 165 lbs 66/1 -
99th
Midfield - pecked on landing 1st - dropped to rear and pushed along 5th - detached 4 out - soon pulled up(tchd 25/1)
7 G Poor Carroll Gray 136 lbs 28/1 -
99th
Prominent - led narrowly or disputed lead from 2nd - mistake 5 out - soon pushed along and weakened gradually - pulled up before 3 out
5 G Poor Thomas Faulkner 155 lbs 33/1 -
99th
In touch with leaders - prominent 4 out - weakening when slightly hampered 2 out - pulled up approaching last
6 G AVG Charlie Longsdon 151 lbs 20/1 -