Excell Supply Handicap – Chester

Chester

20:05

Excell Supply Handicap

Date 2023-07-14

Distance 5f110y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £6,115

Winning Time 1m 11.01s (slow by 6.51s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Count d'Orsay (IRE) Phil Dennis · Tim Easterby	9/2	Won
2nd	Roman Dragon (GB) Pierre-Louis Jamin · Hugo Palmer	5/2F	1
3rd	Huddle Up (IRE) Billy Garritty · David & Nicola Barron	4/1	0.05
4th	Shalaa Asker (GB) Paul Hanagan · Adrian Paul Keatley	14/1	1.5
5th	Lihou (GB) Owen Lewis · David Evans	9/1	2.5
6th	Recon Mission (IRE) Franny Norton · Tony Carroll	8/1	1.5
7th	Bezzas Lad (IRE) Alistair Rawlinson · Tony Carroll	11/1	2
8th	Origintrail (IRE) Andrew Mullen · Ben Haslam	7/1	2

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
2 (4)	Roman Dragon Bay J:Pierre-Louis Jamin(3) T:Hugo Palmer	J:Pierre-Louis Jamin(3) T:Hugo Palmer	134	—	0-8541	84	99	81	13d	—	—	-7	15.2	0.69/1	11/4 27%
All four wins here and well on top over 6f here latest; another big run on the cards
6 (5)	Count Dorsay Bay J:Phil Dennis T:Tim Easterby	J:Phil Dennis T:Tim Easterby	125	p	757421	75	100	80	15d	—	—	+9	24.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ended long losing run in game fashion two weeks ago; big player up just 4lb
7 (7)	Huddle Up Chestnut J:Billy Garritty T:David & Nicola Barron	J:Billy Garritty T:David & Nicola Barron	124	—	0-2533	74	98	89	20d	—	—	-6	11	1.13/1	9/2 18%
0-7 for this yard but conditions should suit and he's been running well this year
5 (1)	Recon Mission Bay J:Franny Norton T:Tony Carroll	J:Franny Norton T:Tony Carroll	130	—	-22583	80	96	89	9d	—	—	+5	16.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Conditions will be fine and he's ideally drawn to attack; Franny Norton a good booking
1 (6)	Lihou Chestnut J:Owen Lewis(7) T:David Evans	J:Owen Lewis(7) T:David Evans	135	—	313202	85	98	88	27d	—	—	+13	21.5	2.13/1	17/2 11%
In good form for most of the year and went close in a better race here (5f) latest; chance
4 (2)	Origintrail Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Ben Haslam	J:Andrew Mullen T:Ben Haslam	131	—	1256-6	81	97	88	28d	—	—	0	10.8	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Course winner (6f) last spring; progress has stalled but should be sharper for her return
8 (3)	Bezzas Lad Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Tony Carroll	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Tony Carroll	123	—	631242	73	98	73	27d	—	—	+11	19.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Good second over 6f here last month; may face competition for the lead but not discounted
3 (8)	Shalaa Asker Bay J:Paul Hanagan T:Adrian Paul Keatley	J:Paul Hanagan T:Adrian Paul Keatley	133	p	358321	83	98	72	19d	—	—	+19	24.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Having a fine year and won well on fast ground latest; widest draw the negative today

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Roman Dragon	11/4	11/4	5/2	5/2	11/4
Count Dorsay	9/2	9/2	4	9/2	5
Huddle Up	9/2	4	9/2	9/2	4
Recon Mission	7	13/2	7	13/2	13/2
Lihou	8	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Origintrail	8	13/2	8/1	15/2	7
Bezzas Lad	9/1	10	9	10/1	11
Shalaa Asker	14	16/1	14	14	14

Predictor

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

1st

Shalaa Asker

24.9

OR: 8.3 Form: 15 Odds: 1.6

16/1

2nd

Count Dorsay

24.2

OR: 6.3 Form: 13.5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

3rd

Lihou

21.5

OR: 8.8 Form: 10.4 Odds: 2.4

17/2

Bezzas Lad

19.1

OR: 5.8 Form: 11.1 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Recon Mission

16.1

OR: 7.5 Form: 5.5 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Roman Dragon

15.2

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Huddle Up

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 5

9/2

Origintrail

10.8

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Lihou	85	98	88
Roman Dragon	84	99	81
Shalaa Asker	83	98	72
Origintrail	81	97	88
Recon Mission	80	96	89
Count Dorsay	75	100	80
Huddle Up	74	98	89
Bezzas Lad	73	98	73

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Recon Mission	9d ago	Quick return
Roman Dragon	13d ago	Quick return
Count Dorsay	15d ago	Fit
Shalaa Asker	19d ago	Fit
Huddle Up	20d ago	Fit
Lihou	27d ago	Fit
Bezzas Lad	27d ago	Fit
Origintrail	28d ago	Fit