Chepstow Races
Chepstow
14:30
dragonbet.co.uk 'Training Series' Apprentice Handicap (Part Of The Racing Excellence Series)
Chepstow
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75
Place: £2.40 £2.10
Exacta: £16.70
Trifecta: £77.10
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Punchbowl Flyer (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Jay Mackay
(5)lbs
|
John O'Shea | 128 lbs | 11/4F | Won | Led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - just did enough (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 10/3 tchd 5/2) | |
| 2nd | 5 | Some Nightmare (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | John O'Shea | 131 lbs | 4/1 | .5 | Prominent - bumped over 4f out - outpaced over 2f out - headway over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - just held(op 9/2) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Mighty Gurkha (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Matthew Lloyd Slater
(5)lbs
|
Thomas Faulkner | 130 lbs | 9/1 | 1.25 | Reared in stalls before start - in rear - headway 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - went third post(op 10/1 tchd 12/1) | |
| 4th | 2 | Silent Flame (GB) | 7 M | AVG | Rod Millman | 140 lbs | 3/1 | 0.05 | Disputed lead - bumped over 4f out - lost position but prominent over 2f out - weakened final 110yds - lost third post(op 7/2) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Ten Club (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Adrian Wintle | 140 lbs | 7/2 | .75 | Awkward start - took keen hold - raced in last - ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 3/1 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Redshore City (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Bernard Llewellyn | 122 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Never better than midfield(tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Fossos (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Thomas Faulkner | 126 lbs | 33/1 | 10 | Prominent - lost position halfway - weakened over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1) |