Virgin Bet Handicap Chase – Kempton

Kempton

15:50

Virgin Bet Handicap Chase

Date 2023-03-18

Distance 3m

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £7,077

Runners (11)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
NR	Northern Poet Bay J:James Davies T:Nick Gifford	J:James Davies T:Nick Gifford	159	—	2/1P41	110	124	109	23d	—	—	—	18.5	—	—
Won at Huntingdon last month on second chase start and could have more to offer
NR	Ozzie Man Bay J:David Noonan T:Gary Moore	J:David Noonan T:Gary Moore	157	p	-1132P	108	123	100	40d	—	—	—	23	—	—
Has had a productive first season over fences and perhaps the visor didn't suit last time
1	Southern Sam Bay J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	168	—	3/32-2	119	123	93	115d	—	—	—	23.8	—	—
Second to highly progressive winner at Wetherby in November and he's a key player
2	Just Dont Know Bay J:Craig Nichol T:Paul Robson	J:Craig Nichol T:Paul Robson	167	—	-22141	118	126	97	7d	—	—	—	34.5	—	—
10yo who has continued to progress this season and holds solid claims
3	Harlem Soul Chestnut J:Jordan Nailor T:Syd Hosie	J:Jordan Nailor T:Syd Hosie	166	—	061315	121	120	107	44d	—	—	—	29.3	—	—
Two wins from his first three chase starts but has to bounce back from heavy defeat latest
4	Edeiffs Elton Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Robert Walford	J:Harry Cobden T:Robert Walford	164	tp	-PF344	115	126	119	28d	—	—	—	17	—	—
Tailed off latest but maybe good going didn't suit; not ruled out now back on slow ground
5	Putdecashonthedash Bay J:Daryl Jacob T:Keiran Burke	J:Daryl Jacob T:Keiran Burke	161	tp	51-PF0	112	125	29	44d	—	—	—	15.5	—	—
Won off this mark at Plumpton last January but this 10yo has failed to shine this winter
7	Animal Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Suzy Smith	J:Charlie Hammond T:Suzy Smith	157	—	-63372	108	125	116	5d	—	—	—	21.9	—	—
Went close at Stratford on Monday; could play a leading role if this doesn't come too soon
9	Mister Murchan Bay J:Niall Houlihan(3) T:Richard Rowe	J:Niall Houlihan(3) T:Richard Rowe	154	p	62-5P5	105	123	74	47d	—	—	—	13.8	—	—
Dropping down the weights but has struggled on his three starts this season
10	Uallrightharry Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Karen Jewell	J:Brendan Powell T:Karen Jewell	153	p	P-P514	104	126	87	47d	—	—	—	13.5	—	—
Up-and-down profile but won two starts ago and was second in this race last year
11	Im A Starman Chestnut J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Mark Rimell	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Mark Rimell	145	b	2-4P83	96	123	83	26d	—	—	—	15	—	—
Back to form in the blinkers at Carlisle last month and he's on the shortlist

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Just Dont Know

34.5

OR: 17 Form: 17.5 Odds: 0

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2nd

Harlem Soul

29.3

OR: 17.8 Form: 11.5 Odds: 0

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3rd

Southern Sam

23.8

OR: 17.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0

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Ozzie Man

OR: 14.5 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0

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Animal

21.9

OR: 14.5 Form: 7.4 Odds: 0

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Northern Poet

18.5

OR: 15 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Edeiffs Elton

OR: 16.3 Form: 0.8 Odds: 0

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Putdecashonthedash

15.5

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Im A Starman

OR: 11.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Mister Murchan

13.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Uallrightharry

13.5

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Harlem Soul	121	120	107
Southern Sam	119	123	93
Just Dont Know	118	126	97
Edeiffs Elton	115	126	119
Putdecashonthedash	112	125	29
Northern Poet	110	124	109
Ozzie Man	108	123	100
Animal	108	125	116
Mister Murchan	105	123	74
Uallrightharry	104	126	87
Im A Starman	96	123	83

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Animal	5d ago	Quick return
Just Dont Know	7d ago	Quick return
Northern Poet	23d ago	Fit
Im A Starman	26d ago	Fit
Edeiffs Elton	28d ago	Fit
Ozzie Man	40d ago	Fit
Harlem Soul	44d ago	Fit
Putdecashonthedash	44d ago	Fit
Mister Murchan	47d ago	Fresh
Uallrightharry	47d ago	Fresh
Southern Sam	115d ago	Long break