Forester's Friendly Society Handicap Chase – Hexham

Hexham

14:15

Forester's Friendly Society Handicap Chase

Date 2023-05-13

Distance 3m41y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £5,888

Winning Time 6m 36.81s (slow by 28.81s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Lights Are Green (IRE) Jonathon Bewley · George Bewley	5/2J	Won
2nd	No Regrets (IRE) Sean Quinlan · Nicky Richards	5/2J	0.3
3rd	Avoid De Master (IRE) Dillan Hurst · Susan Corbett	12/1	4.75
4th	Storm Lorenzo (IRE) Nathan Moscrop · Rebecca Menzies	6/1	13
5th	Grange Ranger (IRE) Conor O'Farrell · Micky Hammond	12/1	1
6th	Hold The Note (IRE) Theo Gillard · Ewan Whillans	11/1	12

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Along Long Story (IRE) Thomas Dowson · Micky Hammond	8/1
P.U.	Macavity (GB) Patrick Wadge · Jedd O'Keeffe	9/1

Runners (9)

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
9	Lights Are Green Bay J:Jonathon Bewley(3) T:George Bewley	J:Jonathon Bewley(3) T:George Bewley	143	—	1533F-	85	116	-	19d	—	—	-3	19.5	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Made a bold bid before a last-fence fall over C&D on his recent chase debut; possibilities
5	No Regrets Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Nicky Richards	J:Sean Quinlan T:Nicky Richards	162	p	47921-	104	116	100	43d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+9	34.6	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Off the mark over fences when beating a clear second at Wetherby; big player again up 4lb
NR	Uptown Harry b/br J:Ross Chapman T:Jane Walton	J:Ross Chapman T:Jane Walton	164	p	5/551-	106	120	76	48d	—	0W/1P 2 runs	+6	17.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Cashed in on a reduced mark at Carlisle last time and he's respected back up in trip
6	Storm Lorenzo Chestnut J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	162	p	2S13U-	104	116	97	178d	—	—	+12	23.2	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Both wins have come over C&D and the first was after a break; in the mix on his return
7	Macavity Bay J:Patrick Wadge(5) T:Jedd Okeeffe	J:Patrick Wadge(5) T:Jedd Okeeffe	158	—	32954-	100	107	79	—	—	—	+7	17.5	1.88/1	15/2 12%
0-7 for current yard and has struggled under both codes in last four runs; plenty to prove
3	Avoid De Master Bay J:Dillan Hurst(7) T:Susan Corbett	J:Dillan Hurst(7) T:Susan Corbett	166	p	126PP-	108	122	114	16d	—	—	+10	17.7	2.25/1	10 10%
On dangerous mark but he's been pulled up last twice and needs to turn things around
8	Along Long Story Bay J:Thomas Dowson T:Micky Hammond	J:Thomas Dowson T:Micky Hammond	148	v	0P0P7-	90	113	56	19d	—	—	+4	12.4	2.25/1	10 10%
Won a hunter chase last March but he's struggled since and a major turnaround is needed
1	Hold The Note Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Ewan Whillans	J:Theo Gillard T:Ewan Whillans	170	v	F5416-	112	119	96	21d	—	—	+17	24.3	2.75/1	12 8%
Won by 7l on his penultimate run and he's respected on this big drop back in grade
2	Grange Ranger Bay J:Conor O'Farrell T:Micky Hammond	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Micky Hammond	167	tp	157P4-	109	116	93	37d	—	—	+11	17.4	3.75/1	16 6%
Defied this mark at Wetherby (3m) in November but he's been generally disappointing since

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Lights Are Green	5/2	11/4	5/2	11/4	5/2
No Regrets	5/2	11/4	17/8	11/4	5/2
Uptown Harry	6	6	13/2	11/2	6
Storm Lorenzo	15/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	7
Macavity	7	7	7	7	15/2
Avoid De Master	10	9	17/2	9	9
Along Long Story	10	17/2	17/2	9	9
Hold The Note	12	10	10	11	11
Grange Ranger	14	14	11	14	16

Predictor

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

1st

No Regrets

34.6

OR: 13.5 Form: 13.5 Odds: 7.6

11/4

2nd

Hold The Note

24.3

OR: 15.5 Form: 6.7 Odds: 2.1

3rd

Storm Lorenzo

23.2

OR: 13.5 Form: 6.6 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Lights Are Green

19.5

OR: 8.8 Form: 4.1 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Avoid De Master

17.7

OR: 14.5 Form: 1 Odds: 2.2

Macavity

17.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Grange Ranger

17.4

OR: 14.8 Form: 1 Odds: 1.7

Uptown Harry

17.3

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Along Long Story

12.4

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hold The Note	112	119	96
Grange Ranger	109	116	93
Avoid De Master	108	122	114
Uptown Harry	106	120	76
No Regrets	104	116	100
Storm Lorenzo	104	116	97
Macavity	100	107	79
Along Long Story	90	113	56
Lights Are Green	85	116	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Avoid De Master	16d ago	Fit
Lights Are Green	19d ago	Fit
Along Long Story	19d ago	Fit
Hold The Note	21d ago	Fit
Grange Ranger	37d ago	Fit
No Regrets	43d ago	Fit
Uptown Harry	48d ago	Fresh
Storm Lorenzo	178d ago	Long break
Macavity	—	—