Paul Matthews 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase

Worcester

17:30

Date 2023-08-01

Distance 2m110y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,406

Runners (12)

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
5	Graffiti Bay J:Richie McLernon T:Gary Brown	J:Richie McLernon T:Gary Brown	157	—	2133-5	100	-	-	12d	—	—	+2	16.9	1.00/1	5 20%
Fifth on his return to hurdling and remains to be seen what he'll make of fences
2	Heros De Moutiers Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Donald Mccain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald Mccain	163	—	4734-2	95	108	65	23d	—	—	+5	20.7	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Returned from 140 days off to finish second on his chase debut at Market Rasen
12	Mickyh Bay J:Bryan Carver T:Neil Mulholland	J:Bryan Carver T:Neil Mulholland	145	tp	22F-56	77	-	-	16d	—	—	-1	9.8	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Dual hurdle winner but produced two weak finishes since taking a heavy fall; chase debut
11	King Of Quinta Chestnut J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	146	tp	64P-42	78	104	94	29d	—	—	-1	10.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
0-9 but only his third run over fences when runner-up at Southwell (2m, good)
10	Famoso Bay J:Richard Patrick T:Matt Sheppard	J:Richard Patrick T:Matt Sheppard	146	p	2P-762	78	106	96	42d	—	—	-1	10.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Maiden but second at Stratford last time and won't be far away with a repeat of that
3	Tamaris Brown J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	162	—	2/435-	94	106	88	162d	—	—	+8	16.9	2.25/1	10 10%
His tendency to race too freely was again evident when well held on chase debut
7	Arbennig b/br J:Will Featherstone(10) T:Jamie Snowden	J:Will Featherstone(10) T:Jamie Snowden	154	tp	F-341F	86	109	94	21d	—	—	+4	11.1	2.50/1	11 9%
7lb rise fair for his Uttoxeter win and he fell mid-race back there three weeks ago
6	Jet Of Dreams Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Warren Greatrex	J:Harry Cobden T:Warren Greatrex	157	tp	-42528	89	107	96	16d	—	—	+8	17.3	2.50/1	11 9%
Could go well if cutting out the mistakes and with cheekpieces added
4	Go Fox Chestnut J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King	J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King	161	h	-411F3	93	108	96	9d	—	—	+16	22.4	3.25/1	14 7%
Running well, for all that he was a little below par last week; needs rain to stay away
9	Bolberry Down Chestnut J:Tom Cannon T:Karen Jewell	J:Tom Cannon T:Karen Jewell	146	p	P2-P53	78	-	-	14d	—	—	+2	8.7	3.75/1	16 6%
Chase debut but has been in the doldrums since his second over hurdles in April
8	Glan Y Gors b/br J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Mark Weatherer	J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Mark Weatherer	149	—	55-42P	81	109	83	10d	—	—	+4	9.4	3.75/1	16 6%
Hard to predict these days and never jumped well before pulling up at Cartmel
1	Full Of Light Grey J:Charlie Hammond T:Rob Summers	J:Charlie Hammond T:Rob Summers	168	t	756-PP	100	105	-	69d	—	—	+10	13.3	9.75/1	40 3%
Bumper/hurdle winner for Nicky Henderson but offered little in four chase runs

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Graffiti	4	5	5	5	5
Heros De Moutiers	11/2	11/2	11/2	9/2	11/2
Mickyh	13/2	15/2	6	7	7
King Of Quinta	15/2	7	13/2	13/2	13/2
Famoso	15/2	7	6	7	7
Tamaris	10	8	17/2	10	10
Arbennig	10	11	10	9	9
Jet Of Dreams	10	10	11	9	9
Go Fox	14	14	11	14	14
Bolberry Down	14	16	11	16	14
Glan Y Gors	14	16	14	12	12
Full Of Light	40	33	28	33	40

Predictor

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

1st

Go Fox

22.4

OR: 10.8 Form: 10 Odds: 1.7

2nd

Heros De Moutiers

20.7

OR: 11.3 Form: 5 Odds: 4.4

11/2

3rd

Jet Of Dreams

17.3

OR: 9.8 Form: 5 Odds: 2.5

Graffiti

16.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

Tamaris

16.9

OR: 11 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.4

Full Of Light

13.3

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Arbennig

11.1

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

King Of Quinta

10.1

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Famoso

10.1

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Mickyh

9.8

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Glan Y Gors

9.4

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Bolberry Down

8.7

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Graffiti	100	—	—
Full Of Light	100	105	—
Heros De Moutiers	95	108	65
Tamaris	94	106	88
Go Fox	93	108	96
Jet Of Dreams	89	107	96
Arbennig	86	109	94
Glan Y Gors	81	109	83
King Of Quinta	78	104	94
Famoso	78	106	96
Bolberry Down	78	—	—
Mickyh	77	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Go Fox	9d ago	Quick return
Glan Y Gors	10d ago	Quick return
Graffiti	12d ago	Quick return
Bolberry Down	14d ago	Fit
Mickyh	16d ago	Fit
Jet Of Dreams	16d ago	Fit
Arbennig	21d ago	Fit
Heros De Moutiers	23d ago	Fit
King Of Quinta	29d ago	Fit
Famoso	42d ago	Fit
Full Of Light	69d ago	Fresh
Tamaris	162d ago	Long break