Play With The Finest Bookmaker, Fitzdares Handicap Chase

Worcester

13:35

Date 2023-06-21

Distance 2m4f

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £4,859

Winning Time 5m 0.50s (slow by 16.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Courtland (IRE) Sean Bowen · Peter Bowen	EvensF	Won
2nd	Bagheera Ginge (GB) Sam Twiston-Davies · Nigel Twiston-Davies	8/1	7.5
3rd	Herewegohoney (IRE) Connor Brace · Fergal O'Brien	4/1	17
4th	Friary Rock (FR) Adam Wedge · L J Morgan	4/1	28

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Somekindofstar (IRE) Jack Quinlan · Charlie Longsdon	11/1

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Courtland Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	163	—	5U56-1	115	130	89	26d	—	—	-1	39.6	0.30/1	6/5 45%
Back to form with C&D win last month; 6lb rise might well not stop a repeat
2	Herewegohoney Brown J:Connor Brace T:Fergal Obrien	J:Connor Brace T:Fergal Obrien	164	tp	/51P-2	116	127	102	31d	—	—	+9	26.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Second at Stratford on return from a break; likely candidate if cheekpieces help
5	Friary Rock Bay J:Adam Wedge T:L J Morgan	J:Adam Wedge T:L J Morgan	156	v	142-13	108	129	109	20d	—	—	+4	18.9	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Won in a visor on return from a break but beaten in cheekpieces next time, visor returns
1	Bagheera Ginge Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	165	—	117-PF	117	126	-	14d	—	—	+8	20.4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Pulled up on chasing debut but better until falling at Newton Abbot two weeks ago
4	Somekindofstar Chestnut J:Jack Quinlan T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Jack Quinlan T:Charlie Longsdon	159	tb	157-46	111	130	85	41d	—	—	+9	17.5	2.25/1	10 10%
Not been at best in two starts since a break; blinkers back on

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Courtland	1	6/5	11/10	1	11/10
Herewegohoney	4	4	4	7/2	7/2
Friary Rock	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Bagheera Ginge	13/2	13/2	6	11/2	13/2
Somekindofstar	10	17/2	10	9	10

Predictor

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

1st

Courtland

39.6

OR: 16.3 Form: 10 Odds: 13.3

6/5

2nd

Herewegohoney

26.5

OR: 16.5 Form: 5 Odds: 5

7/2

3rd

Bagheera Ginge

20.4

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Friary Rock

18.9

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Somekindofstar

17.5

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Bagheera Ginge	117	126	—
Herewegohoney	116	127	102
Courtland	115	130	89
Somekindofstar	111	130	85
Friary Rock	108	129	109

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