Ladies Day Is The 23rd July Handicap Chase – Stratford

Stratford

17:10

Ladies Day Is The 23rd July Handicap Chase

Date 2023-07-16

Distance 2m6f125y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,040

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
NR	Barely Famous Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Matt Sheppard	J:NON-RUNNER T:Matt Sheppard	148	tp	12-655	85	105	-	18d	—	—	-41	28.8	—	—
Soundly beaten on all three runs for this yard, the latest when making her chase debut
4	Rostello Chestnut J:Cillin Leonard(5) T:Dr Richard Newland	J:Cillin Leonard(5) T:Dr Richard Newland	165	tb	1P-472	102	116	78	38d	—	—	0	18.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Inconsistent but won this last year and scored easily again at Southwell this March
5	Steel Wave Brown J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Gary Hanmer	J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Gary Hanmer	162	tb	43-133	99	111	99	26d	—	—	0	17.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
13yo who runs this track well, including two of last three starts; shortlisted
1	Hunting Percival Bay J:Nick Scholfield T:Syd Hosie	J:Nick Scholfield T:Syd Hosie	170	t	2-P2P1	107	-	-	12d	—	—	+6	22.8	0.88/1	7/2 22%
2nd and Stratford winner on two of last three starts, as a hurdler; pulled up in a chase
2	Ecossais Bay J:Toby Wynne(5) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne(5) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	168	tv	235-34	105	109	93	31d	—	—	+6	16.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
No win since March 2021; the odd place in that period and wind surgery since latest start
7	Conceal Chestnut J:Harry Bannister T:Billy Aprahamian	J:Harry Bannister T:Billy Aprahamian	151	p	136UP-	88	112	95	84d	—	—	+1	13.2	1.38/1	11/2 15%
No worthwhile form on last three starts, failing to show much here in April on latest
3	Dans Chosen Bay J:Sean Houlihan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Sean Houlihan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	165	—	32FP-7	102	111	103	69d	—	—	+6	15.7	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Fell three starts back and looked badly out of sorts on both since;
6	Hitthekettle Bay J:Chris Ward(3) T:Michael Gates	J:Chris Ward(3) T:Michael Gates	157	—	/P94-0	94	-	-	64d	—	—	+6	12.9	2.75/1	11/1 8%
1-7 in Irish points; four runs over hurdles since, last of 11 on handicap debut last time

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Barely Famous	SP	SP	SP	SP	SP
Rostello	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Steel Wave	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Hunting Percival	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Ecossais	7	7	13/2	7	7
Conceal	6	11/2	6	6	6
Dans Chosen	8	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Hitthekettle	10	10	11/1	10	10

Predictor

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

1st

Barely Famous

28.8

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 20

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2nd

Hunting Percival

22.8

OR: 14.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5

7/2

3rd

Rostello

18.2

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Steel Wave

17.3

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Ecossais

16.6

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

13/2

Dans Chosen

15.7

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Conceal

13.2

OR: 9.5 Form: 0.4 Odds: 3.3

11/2

Hitthekettle

12.9

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hunting Percival	107	—	—
Ecossais	105	109	93
Rostello	102	116	78
Dans Chosen	102	111	103
Steel Wave	99	111	99
Hitthekettle	94	—	—
Conceal	88	112	95
Barely Famous	85	105	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Hunting Percival	12d ago	Quick return
Barely Famous	18d ago	Fit
Steel Wave	26d ago	Fit
Ecossais	31d ago	Fit
Rostello	38d ago	Fit
Hitthekettle	64d ago	Fresh
Dans Chosen	69d ago	Fresh
Conceal	84d ago	Fresh