Stella Artois Handicap Chase – Bangor-on-Dee

Bangor-on-Dee

16:00

Stella Artois Handicap Chase

Date 2023-04-22

Distance 2m4f72y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £6,244

Winning Time 4m 56.91s (slow by 7.91s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Allo Allo (GB) Ciaran Gethings · Stuart Edmunds	9/2	Won
2nd	Zestful Hope (FR) Lilly Pinchin · Charlie Longsdon	5/1	4
3rd	Taste The Fear (IRE) Charlie Hammond · Dr Richard Newland	7/1	8
4th	Heartbreak Kid (IRE) Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	14/1	5
5th	Yggdrasil (FR) David Noonan · Jane Williams	4/1F	13
6th	On Springs (IRE) Luca Morgan · Ben Pauling	12/1	19
7th	The King Of May (FR) Henry Brooke · Brian Ellison	14/1	3.75
8th	Reserve Tank (IRE) Sean Bowen · Peter Bowen	6/1	13

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
U.R.	Blue Hawaii (IRE) Robert Dunne · Tjade Collier	6/1

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
11	Allo Allo Bay J:Ciaran Gethings T:Stuart Edmunds	J:Ciaran Gethings T:Stuart Edmunds	156	—	51412U	110	123	91	20d	—	—	+13	28.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Dual hurdle winner this season and ran big race in defeat on chasing debut; a player
5	Zestful Hope Bay J:Lilly Pinchin(3) T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Lilly Pinchin(3) T:Charlie Longsdon	165	—	614183	119	125	106	30d	—	—	+17	31.3	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Ran well for a long way on last month's chasing debut but needs to find extra here
4	Yggdrasil Bay J:David Noonan T:Jane Williams	J:David Noonan T:Jane Williams	165	p	-36P22	119	128	90	27d	—	—	+16	29.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Out of form over fences this season but steadied the ship with two hurdle seconds in March
9	Blue Hawaii Bay J:Robert Dunne T:Tjade Collier	J:Robert Dunne T:Tjade Collier	159	t	2-2921	113	134	118	30d	—	—	+11	22.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Up in grade after last month's Sedgefield win but will be fine on today's faster ground
10	Reserve Tank Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	158	—	-3PP47	112	133	87	60d	—	—	+6	19.1	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Dual Grade 1 hurdle winner in his prime but this season's chasing form is underwhelming
NR	Ubetya Bay J:Emma Smith-Chaston(3) T:Jedd Okeeffe	J:Emma Smith-Chaston(3) T:Jedd Okeeffe	168	v	322458	122	132	112	34d	—	—	+13	23.3	2.25/1	10 10%
Showed a bit more zest in first-time visor last month; too well handicapped to rule out
3	Taste The Fear Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Dr Richard Newland	J:Charlie Hammond T:Dr Richard Newland	166	p	323132	120	127	117	23d	—	—	+25	34	2.13/1	17/2 11%
3m chase winner in January and ran well in defeat last month; claims if drop in trip suits
7	Heartbreak Kid Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Donald Mccain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald Mccain	163	b	4-2733	117	133	103	46d	—	—	+11	19	2.50/1	11 9%
Needs to better recent efforts but is eased in grade and well handicapped
6	The King Of May Bay J:Henry Brooke T:Brian Ellison	J:Henry Brooke T:Brian Ellison	164	—	2F5627	118	131	92	14d	—	—	+14	22.6	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Seemed to have turned a corner two starts ago but latest run was lacklustre
2	On Springs Bay J:Luca Morgan T:Ben Pauling	J:Luca Morgan T:Ben Pauling	167	v	1UP4U1	121	127	118	59d	—	—	+21	27.9	2.75/1	11/1 8%
5-12 over fences after Doncaster win in February; subsequent 3lb rise not excessive
NR	Lady Of The Night Bay J:David Bass T:Kim Bailey	J:David Bass T:Kim Bailey	160	t	72P-UP	114	-	-	32d	—	—	+13	17.3	4.75/1	20 5%
Good second on chasing debut in January but three non-completions have followed

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Allo Allo	9/2	4	4	4/1	9/2
Zestful Hope	11/2	5	9/2	9/2	5
Yggdrasil	5	11/2	9/2	11/2	11/2
Blue Hawaii	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Reserve Tank	6	11/2	5/1	11/2	11/2
Ubetya	10	10	9	9	9
Taste The Fear	8	8	8	8	17/2
Heartbreak Kid	11	10	17/2	10/1	11
The King Of May	11	11/1	8/1	11/1	12/1
On Springs	11	11/1	11	12	12
Lady Of The Night	20	20	18	20	20

Predictor

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

1st

Taste The Fear

OR: 17.5 Form: 14 Odds: 2.5

17/2

2nd

Zestful Hope

31.3

OR: 17.3 Form: 10 Odds: 4

11/2

3rd

Yggdrasil

29.6

OR: 17.3 Form: 8.4 Odds: 4

11/2

Allo Allo

28.4

OR: 15 Form: 9 Odds: 4.4

9/2

On Springs

27.9

OR: 17.8 Form: 8.2 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Ubetya

23.3

OR: 18 Form: 2.5 Odds: 2.8

Blue Hawaii

22.6

OR: 15.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.3

11/2

The King Of May

22.6

OR: 17 Form: 3.2 Odds: 2.4

12/1

Reserve Tank

19.1

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Heartbreak Kid

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

Lady Of The Night

17.3

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ubetya	122	132	112
On Springs	121	127	118
Taste The Fear	120	127	117
Zestful Hope	119	125	106
Yggdrasil	119	128	90
The King Of May	118	131	92
Heartbreak Kid	117	133	103
Lady Of The Night	114	—	—
Blue Hawaii	113	134	118
Reserve Tank	112	133	87
Allo Allo	110	123	91

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
The King Of May	14d ago	Fit
Allo Allo	20d ago	Fit
Taste The Fear	23d ago	Fit
Yggdrasil	27d ago	Fit
Zestful Hope	30d ago	Fit
Blue Hawaii	30d ago	Fit
Lady Of The Night	32d ago	Fit
Ubetya	34d ago	Fit
Heartbreak Kid	46d ago	Fresh
On Springs	59d ago	Fresh
Reserve Tank	60d ago	Fresh