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Canadian Affair Holidays And Flights Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Date 2023-12-14
Distance 2m7f3y
Class Class 4
Going Soft
Type Chase
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £6,680
Winning Time 5m 56.39s (slow by 9.39s)

Result

Non-Runners / Other

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
4
Game Winner
Brown
J:Paul O'Brien
T:Harry Derham
J:Paul O'Brien
T:Harry Derham
166 /212-3
118
127
58
32d +2
27.6
0.63/1
5/2
29%
Better than result behind smart Le Patron on chase debut; big player if stamina holds
6
Hardy Boy
Grey
J:Ben Jones
T:Ben Pauling
J:Ben Jones
T:Ben Pauling
158 v 232432
110
126
95
14d +13
28.6
1.25/1
5/1
17%
Another good run when caught close home over C&D 14 days ago; visor on; should go well
9
Morfee
Bay
J:James Best
T:Seamus Mullins
J:James Best
T:Seamus Mullins
150 F11/72
102
124
82
21d +2
17.4
1.25/1
5/1
17%
Only second outing back from long absence when runner-up in a chase at Wincanton; player
8
Gingerbred
Chestnut
J:Micheal Nolan
T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
J:Micheal Nolan
T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
151 737-55
103
121
74
21d +6
16.1
1.75/1
7/1
13%
Hasn't built on handicap hurdle win in February, including switched to fences this season
1
Hymac
Bay
J:Jonathan Burke
T:Harry Fry
J:Jonathan Burke
T:Harry Fry
170 t 1/32-P
122
-
-
44d +15
24
2.00/1
8/1
11%
Promise in points/bumper/hurdles; disappointed on chase debut, though; tongue-tie goes on
5
Riskintheground
Bay
J:Harry Skelton
T:Dan Skelton
J:Harry Skelton
T:Dan Skelton
162 t 16-B35
114
125
99
28d +9
18.7
2.00/1
8/1
11%
Good third in 3m Kempton chase in October but ran poorly at Market Rasen since
7
Balko Saint
Bay
J:Mr Peter Summers(7)
T:Jane Williams
J:Mr Peter Summers(7)
T:Jane Williams
156 t -22286
108
126
118
21d +15
21.4
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Runner-up four times over fences in spring/summer but below par last twice; up in trip
2
Bumpy Johnson
Chestnut
J:Jack Tudor
T:David Pipe
J:Jack Tudor
T:David Pipe
170 tp 1421-6
122
94
78
18d +14
19.6
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Dual hurdle winner; probably needed recent chase/seasonal debut; open to progress
3
Old Town Garde
Bay
J:Nick Scholfield
T:Christian Williams
J:Nick Scholfield
T:Christian Williams
168 372P0-
120
120
-
299d +18
20
16.50/1
66/1
1%
Maiden hurdle winner but 0-7 over fences; first run for new yard after 299 days off
Horse bet365 William Hill Ladbrokes Unibet Boyle Sports
Game Winner
5/2 5/2 5/2 5/2 9/4
Hardy Boy
5/1 9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2
Morfee
9/2 5/1 5/1 5/1 9/2
Gingerbred
13/2 13/2 7/1 7/1 13/2
Hymac
8/1 15/2 15/2 8/1 8/1
Riskintheground
15/2 15/2 15/2 8/1 15/2
Balko Saint
11/1 10/1 10/1 10/1 10/1
Bumpy Johnson
12/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 16/1
Old Town Garde
50/1 66/1 50/1 50/1 66/1

Predictor

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

1st Hardy Boy
28.6
OR: 15 Form: 9.2 Odds: 4.4
5/1
2nd Game Winner
27.6
OR: 17 Form: 3 Odds: 7.6
5/2
3rd Hymac
24
OR: 18 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.5
8/1
4 Balko Saint
21.4
OR: 14.5 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9
11/1
5 Old Town Garde
20
OR: 17.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.5
66/1
6 Bumpy Johnson
19.6
OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
16/1
7 Riskintheground
18.7
OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7
8/1
8 Morfee
17.4
OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4
5/1
9 Gingerbred
16.1
OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9
7/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Hymac
122
Bumpy Johnson
122
94
78
Old Town Garde
120
120
Game Winner
118
127
58
Riskintheground
114
125
99
Hardy Boy
110
126
95
Balko Saint
108
126
118
Gingerbred
103
121
74
Morfee
102
124
82

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Hardy Boy 14d ago Fit
Bumpy Johnson 18d ago Fit
Morfee 21d ago Fit
Gingerbred 21d ago Fit
Balko Saint 21d ago Fit
Riskintheground 28d ago Fit
Game Winner 32d ago Fit
Hymac 44d ago Fit
Old Town Garde 299d ago Long break