Interbet.com Handicap Hurdle – Stratford

Stratford

17:25

Interbet.com Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-08-03

Distance 3m2f83y

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £6,680

Winning Time 6m 49.87s (slow by 34.87s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Hunting Percival (GB) James Best · Syd Hosie	10/1	Won
2nd	Mr Yeats (IRE) Bradley Harris · Milton Harris	4/1	1.25
3rd	Isthebaropen (GB) Brian Hughes · Gary Hanmer	17/2	4
4th	Gentleman Valley (FR) Dylan Whelan · Ben Pauling	5/2	4.25
5th	Hoganville (IRE) Jonathon Bewley · George Bewley	13/2	10
6th	Shantou Express (IRE) David Bass · Kim Bailey	9/4F	0.2

Runners (7)

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
4	Gentleman Valley Bay J:Dylan Whelan(7) T:Ben Pauling	J:Dylan Whelan(7) T:Ben Pauling	163	t	54-111	123	131	121	29d	—	—	-1	26.7	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Completed hat-trick with career-best effort at Worcester and could continue the good work
1	Shantou Express Chestnut J:David Bass T:Kim Bailey	J:David Bass T:Kim Bailey	168	—	P0-913	128	130	121	49d	—	—	+4	26.2	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Two C&D wins and fair third to Scarpia latest; may be too high in the weights now
6	Mr Yeats Bay J:Bradley Harris(5) T:Milton Harris	J:Bradley Harris(5) T:Milton Harris	153	p	4-6322	113	130	120	15d	—	—	+1	21.9	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Consistent and should run well but others may be better handicapped
NR	Scarpia Chestnut J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	165	t	349-21	125	128	124	49d	—	—	+10	22.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Not the most consistent but good claims on his Worcester win latest; 3lb higher
5	Hoganville Bay J:Jonathon Bewley T:George Bewley	J:Jonathon Bewley T:George Bewley	154	—	13P-13	114	129	112	47d	—	—	+8	19.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
All four wins with give in the ground and live contender given his record
3	Isthebaropen Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Gary Hanmer	J:Brian Hughes T:Gary Hanmer	164	t	4213P-	124	125	106	284d	—	—	+20	27.6	3.25/1	14 7%
Absent since last October and all her wins gained on good ground
7	Hunting Percival Bay J:James Best T:Syd Hosie	J:James Best T:Syd Hosie	151	t	P2P12P	111	128	119	3d	—	—	+18	24.5	3.75/1	16 6%
Won here last month; pulled up over hurdles latest and soft ground would be a concern

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Gentleman Valley	2/1	2	2	SP	SP
Shantou Express	3/1	3	5/2	SP	SP
Mr Yeats	3/1	3	3	SP	SP
Scarpia	6	6	6	SP	11/2
Hoganville	13/2	7	7	SP	SP
Isthebaropen	10/1	14	12	SP	SP
Hunting Percival	14/1	16	12	SP	SP

Predictor

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

1st

Isthebaropen

27.6

OR: 18.5 Form: 7.1 Odds: 2

2nd

Gentleman Valley

26.7

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

2/1

3rd

Shantou Express

26.2

OR: 19.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

3/1

Hunting Percival

24.5

OR: 15.3 Form: 7.6 Odds: 1.7

Scarpia

22.4

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Mr Yeats

21.9

OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

3/1

Hoganville

19.1

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Shantou Express	128	130	121
Scarpia	125	128	124
Isthebaropen	124	125	106
Gentleman Valley	123	131	121
Hoganville	114	129	112
Mr Yeats	113	130	120
Hunting Percival	111	128	119

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Hunting Percival	3d ago	Quick return
Mr Yeats	15d ago	Fit
Gentleman Valley	29d ago	Fit
Hoganville	47d ago	Fresh
Shantou Express	49d ago	Fresh
Scarpia	49d ago	Fresh
Isthebaropen	284d ago	Long break