Totnes And Bridgetown Steeplechase Company Open Hunters' Chase

Newton Abbot

16:55

Date 2023-05-17

Distance 3m1f170y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 6yo+

Prize £2,567

Winning Time 6m 33.45s (slow by 16.45s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Young Buck (IRE) Miss Olive Nicholls · Paul Nicholls	5/6F	Won
2nd	Moratorium (IRE) Mr Myles Osborne · M Osborne	15/2	9.5
3rd	Bbold (IRE) Mr George Hiscock · Syd Hosie	14/1	5
4th	Wotzizname (IRE) Miss Megan Bevan · Mrs Diane Ward	8/1	13
5th	Crypto (IRE) Miss Lucy Turner · Venetia Williams	100/30	21

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Broadclyst (IRE) Miss Pippa Glanville · Mrs L Glanville	25/1
P.U.	Minimalistic (IRE) Mr Joshua Newman · Mrs S Darke	14/1
P.U.	Ofalltheginjoints (IRE) Alice Stevens · Andrew Leyshon	66/1

Runners (8)

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
8	Young Buck Bay J:Miss Olive Nicholls(7) T:Paul Nicholls	J:Miss Olive Nicholls(7) T:Paul Nicholls	168	tp	/7443-	116	123	93	32d	—	—	-1	28.9	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Tailed off first three chases but better when third last month; repeat gives major claims
4	Crypto Bay J:Miss Lucy Turner T:Venetia Williams	J:Miss Lucy Turner T:Venetia Williams	168	—	35P/3-	116	120	99	59d	—	—	+5	25.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Close third on hunter chase debut after year off; leading contender, prefers soft
6	Moratorium Bay J:Mr Myles Osborne(7) T:M Osborne	J:Mr Myles Osborne(7) T:M Osborne	168	b	21P3-3	115	122	79	12d	—	—	+11	22.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
5-8 in points and leading claims on pick of hunter chase form; below best last twice
1	Bbold Bay J:Mr George Hiscock(7) T:Syd Hosie	J:Mr George Hiscock(7) T:Syd Hosie	176	p	1435P-	122	120	101	142d	—	—	+9	24.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Bit to prove but would be a real threat if ground dried to good or quicker
2	Wotzizname Bay J:Miss Megan Bevan(7) T:Mrs Diane Ward	J:Miss Megan Bevan(7) T:Mrs Diane Ward	172	t	56P31-	110	115	95	—	—	—	+21	28.3	2.75/1	12 8%
Won this last year when beating only rival; back to form with point win latest
5	Minimalistic Bay J:Mr Joshua Newman T:Mrs S Darke	J:Mr Joshua Newman T:Mrs S Darke	168	t	F2U11-	96	-	-	—	—	—	+24	30.9	2.75/1	12 8%
Good record in points but mostly in uncompetitive races, as were last month's two wins
3	Broadclyst Bay J:Miss Pippa Glanville(7) T:Mrs L Glanville	J:Miss Pippa Glanville(7) T:Mrs L Glanville	168	p	2231P-	102	106	26	—	—	—	+20	23.5	6.75/1	28 4%
Multiple point winner but pulled up latest and 0-16 in chases
7	Ofalltheginjoints Bay J:Miss Alice Stevens(3) T:Andrew Leyshon	J:Miss Alice Stevens(3) T:Andrew Leyshon	168	tp	PPP2U-	107	-	84	—	—	—	+12	16	5.25/1	22 5%
Once useful but now looks a shadow of former self

Horse	bet365	Coral
Young Buck	15/8	7/4
Crypto	10/3	3
Moratorium	13/2	6
Bbold	11/2	9/2
Wotzizname	12	11
Minimalistic	10	12
Broadclyst	25	28
Ofalltheginjoints	16	22

Predictor

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

1st

Minimalistic

30.9

OR: 11.5 Form: 17.5 Odds: 1.9

2nd

Young Buck

28.9

OR: 16.5 Form: 3 Odds: 9.4

15/8

3rd

Wotzizname

28.3

OR: 15 Form: 11.4 Odds: 1.9

Crypto

25.7

OR: 16.5 Form: 3 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Bbold

24.4

OR: 18 Form: 2 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Broadclyst

23.5

OR: 13 Form: 9.5 Odds: 1

Moratorium

22.6

OR: 16.3 Form: 3 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Ofalltheginjoints

OR: 14.3 Form: 0.5 Odds: 1.2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Bbold	122	120	101
Young Buck	116	123	93
Crypto	116	120	99
Moratorium	115	122	79
Wotzizname	110	115	95
Ofalltheginjoints	107	—	84
Broadclyst	102	106	26
Minimalistic	96	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Moratorium	12d ago	Quick return
Young Buck	32d ago	Fit
Crypto	59d ago	Fresh
Bbold	142d ago	Long break
Wotzizname	—	—
Minimalistic	—	—
Broadclyst	—	—
Ofalltheginjoints	—	—