Racing TV Handicap Chase – Huntingdon

Huntingdon

15:10

Racing TV Handicap Chase

Date 2023-10-10

Distance 2m3f189y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,809

Winning Time 4m 51.50s (slow by 4.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Whodini (IRE) Henry Brooke · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	9/1	Won
2nd	Magistrato (FR) Chris Ward · Deborah Cole	17/2	6
3rd	Friary Rock (FR) Brian Hughes · L J Morgan	9/1	1.75
4th	Hidden Depths (IRE) Bryan Carver · Neil Mulholland	4/1	0.2
5th	Line Of Descent (IRE) James Bowen · Warren Greatrex	5/1	3.25
6th	Chess Player (IRE) Beau Morgan · Ben Pauling	3/1F	14
7th	Tommy Cullen (IRE) Jack Quinlan · Charlie Longsdon	7/2	14

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
3	Chess Player Chestnut J:Beau Morgan(5) T:Ben Pauling	J:Beau Morgan(5) T:Ben Pauling	166	p	V-1321	112	125	91	40d	—	—	0	22.2	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Seemed to take form to whole new level when wide-margin winner in August; shortlisted
1	Hidden Depths Bay J:Bryan Carver T:Neil Mulholland	J:Bryan Carver T:Neil Mulholland	173	tp	-14241	119	117	97	7d	—	—	+19	37	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Drew clear to win quite comfortably by 13l at Sedgefield last week; carries 7lb penalty
4	Tommy Cullen Chestnut J:Jack Quinlan T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Jack Quinlan T:Charlie Longsdon	164	—	63175-	110	-	-	183d	—	—	+9	25.6	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Just a respectable fifth in handicap hurdle here in April but may fare better now chasing
5	Line Of Descent Bay J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	163	t	1213U2	109	123	110	16d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+15	27.8	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Triple chase winner since spring; posted sound effort when second last month; in the mix
6	Magistrato Bay J:Chris Ward(3) T:Deborah Cole	J:Chris Ward(3) T:Deborah Cole	162	t	214265	108	124	109	16d	—	—	+12	21.9	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Has posted some fairly good efforts for his new stable but is not straightforward
2	Whodini Chestnut J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	166	t	171-6F	112	117	64	98d	—	—	+10	17.7	2.25/1	10 10%
Dual 2m chase winner towards end of last season and could still have improvement to come
7	Friary Rock Bay J:Brian Hughes T:L J Morgan	J:Brian Hughes T:L J Morgan	156	v	-13434	102	124	109	27d	—	—	+13	20.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Won off 4lb higher in the spring but weakened rather tamely on latest outing

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Chess Player	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4	5/2
Hidden Depths	10/3	4	9/2	4	4
Tommy Cullen	9/2	4	4	4	4
Line Of Descent	11/2	11/2	5	5/1	5
Magistrato	7	7	7	7	13/2
Whodini	10	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Friary Rock	9	11/1	11	11	11

Predictor

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

1st

Hidden Depths

OR: 17.3 Form: 14.5 Odds: 5.2

9/2

2nd

Line Of Descent

27.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 9.5 Odds: 3.6

11/2

3rd

Tommy Cullen

25.6

OR: 15 Form: 5.9 Odds: 4.7

9/2

Chess Player

22.2

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Magistrato

21.9

OR: 14.5 Form: 4.5 Odds: 2.9

13/2

Friary Rock

20.1

OR: 13 Form: 5 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Whodini

17.7

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hidden Depths	119	117	97
Chess Player	112	125	91
Whodini	112	117	64
Tommy Cullen	110	—	—
Line Of Descent	109	123	110
Magistrato	108	124	109
Friary Rock	102	124	109

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Hidden Depths	7d ago	Quick return
Line Of Descent	16d ago	Fit
Magistrato	16d ago	Fit
Friary Rock	27d ago	Fit
Chess Player	40d ago	Fit
Whodini	98d ago	Long break
Tommy Cullen	183d ago	Long break