Cheltenham & South West Racing Club Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Cheltenham

16:45

Date 2023-10-28

Distance 2m87y

Class Class 2

Going Good To Soft

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-5yo

Prize £7,922

Runners (18)

EW Terms: 4 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	Catch Yourself On Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	155	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-21	9.4	0.47/1	15/8 35%
60,000euros 3yo; Flat-bred gelding from top yard and he's of obvious interest
1	The Kemble Brewery Bay J:David Bass T:Kim Bailey	J:David Bass T:Kim Bailey	159	—	1-	-	111	83	195d	—	—	-4	15.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
120,000euros 3yo; was merely shaken up to make a winning debut at Huntingdon
NR	Celtic Dino Chestnut J:TBC T:Sam Thomas	J: T:Sam Thomas	155	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.7	2.75/1	12 8%
32,000euros yearling; half-brother to smart Saint Segal; yard going well
10	Jackson Lamb Chestnut J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	155	—	2	-	115	83	81d	—	—	-1	7.4	2.25/1	10 10%
Runner-up at Roscommon and his yard won this last year with Encanto Bruno
11	Martin Plage Bay J:Jack Quinlan T:B F Brookhouse	J:Jack Quinlan T:B F Brookhouse	155	—	1-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+3	12.9	2.00/1	9 11%
Beat one other finisher in a British point and later sold on for £110,000; stable in form
12	Soir De Gala Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	155	t	3-	-	103	80	195d	—	—	-2	4.7	2.75/1	12 8%
Had wind surgery since finishing third at Wincanton; the second won next time
4	Call To Duty Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	155	—	3-	-	109	84	198d	—	—	-1	4.6	3.75/1	16 6%
Came from off the pace for third of 13 on debut at Taunton (good to soft) in April
17	Valgrand Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	155	—	2-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	7.1	3.75/1	16 6%
Point second could be working out better but open to improvement now with top yard
NR	Itseemslikeit Bay J:TBC T:David Pipe	J: T:David Pipe	155	—	3-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	4.8	5.25/1	22 5%
Close up when a beaten favourite in his sole Irish point in March (soft to heavy)
2	Willsburg Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Oliver Signy	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Oliver Signy	159	—	1-	-	104	78	212d	—	—	+7	11.2	4.25/1	18 6%
Didn't look short of speed when running out a 9l winner at Warwick; penalised
3	Ballyvango Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Martin Keighley	J:Sean Bowen T:Martin Keighley	155	—	5-	-	114	108	224d	—	—	-4	1.4	4.75/1	20 5%
Ran a nice first race to be fifth of 17 at Kempton in March (soft), keeping on
8	Highway One O Five b/br J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	155	—	33-	-	111	89	201d	—	—	+2	6.3	4.75/1	20 5%
Well related and placed in bumpers last season, on good at Kempton and soft at Plumpton
13	Stay If U Want To Chestnut J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo O'Neill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo O'Neill	155	—	4-	-	101	65	185d	—	—	-2	0.7	8.00/1	33 3%
Lacked the gears to land a serious blow when beaten about 10l at Ludlow in April
16	Tout Sur Moi Bay J:David Noonan T:Jane Williams	J:David Noonan T:Jane Williams	155	—	4-	-	106	92	212d	—	—	-2	0.6	9.75/1	40 3%
Racing too freely didn't help when a weakening fourth at Warwick; can improve
14	Strong Foundations Bay J:Robert Dunne T:Samuel Drinkwater	J:Robert Dunne T:Samuel Drinkwater	155	t	2-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+3	5.6	16.25/1	66 2%
Probably beaten by a decent horse in his Irish point and should have a future
15	The Northernlights Brown J:James Bowen T:Georgina Nicholls	J:James Bowen T:Georgina Nicholls	155	—	2	-	-	-	—	—	—	+3	5.6	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Runner-up in a point bumper in May, proving no match for the comfortable winner
7	Hawk Stone Bay J:Ben Poste T:Harriet Dickin	J:Ben Poste T:Harriet Dickin	155	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
9,500euros 3yo; trainer 0-11 in bumpers during recent seasons; hard to warm to
NR	Betty's Tiara Bay J:TBC T:Ben Pauling	J: T:Ben Pauling	153	—	1	-	112	38	58d	—	—	—	10	—	—
Dug deep to win at Stratford; likely to need a lot more if she's to follow up here

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Catch Yourself On	7/4	7/4	15/8	7/4	7/4
The Kemble Brewery	3	7/2	7/2	3	7/2
Celtic Dino	12	10	11	10	SP
Jackson Lamb	10	9	9	8	9
Martin Plage	9	8	8/1	8	8
Soir De Gala	12	11	11	12	12
Call To Duty	16	14	12	12	14
Valgrand	16	12	12	12	12
Itseemslikeit	16	22	22	22	SP
Willsburg	16	16	18	16/1	18
Ballyvango	20	20	18	18	20
Highway One O Five	20	18	18	18	20
Stay If U Want To	33	33	28	33	33
Tout Sur Moi	33	40	33	40	40
Strong Foundations	66	40	40	40	40
The Northernlights	80/1	50	40	50	66
Hawk Stone	150/1	100	100/1	100	80

Predictor

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

1st

The Kemble Brewery

15.7

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Martin Plage

12.9

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 2.9

3rd

Willsburg

11.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.2

Betty's Tiara

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Catch Yourself On

9.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 9.4

15/8

Jackson Lamb

7.4

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 2.4

Valgrand

7.1

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 2.1

Highway One O Five

6.3

OR: 0 Form: 5.1 Odds: 1.2

Strong Foundations

5.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.6

The Northernlights

5.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Itseemslikeit

4.8

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 1.8

Soir De Gala

4.7

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 1.7

Call To Duty

4.6

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 1.6

Celtic Dino

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

Ballyvango

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Stay If U Want To

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

Tout Sur Moi

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Hawk Stone

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Catch Yourself On	—	—	—
The Kemble Brewery	—	111	83
Celtic Dino	—	—	—
Jackson Lamb	—	115	83
Martin Plage	—	—	—
Soir De Gala	—	103	80
Call To Duty	—	109	84
Valgrand	—	—	—
Itseemslikeit	—	—	—
Willsburg	—	104	78
Ballyvango	—	114	108
Highway One O Five	—	111	89
Stay If U Want To	—	101	65
Tout Sur Moi	—	106	92
Strong Foundations	—	—	—
The Northernlights	—	—	—
Hawk Stone	—	—	—
Betty's Tiara	—	112	38

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Betty's Tiara	58d ago	Fresh
Jackson Lamb	81d ago	Fresh
Stay If U Want To	185d ago	Long break
The Kemble Brewery	195d ago	Long break
Soir De Gala	195d ago	Long break
Call To Duty	198d ago	Long break
Highway One O Five	201d ago	Long break
Willsburg	212d ago	Long break
Tout Sur Moi	212d ago	Long break
Ballyvango	224d ago	Long break
Catch Yourself On	—	—
Celtic Dino	—	—
Martin Plage	—	—
Valgrand	—	—
Itseemslikeit	—	—
Strong Foundations	—	—
The Northernlights	—	—
Hawk Stone	—	—

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Itseemslikeit	Prominent
Call To Duty	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 18 runners classified.