KC Sofas Doncaster Yorkshire Silver Vase Mares' Chase (Listed Race) (GBB Race)

Doncaster

13:40

Date 2023-12-29

Distance 2m4f115y

Class Class 1

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £42,785

Runners (8)

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	Limerick Lace Bay J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Gavin Cromwell	158	—	123-12	147	159	142	40d	—	—	0	35.7	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Fine second in the Troytown Handicap at Navan last time and she's a major player
3	Zambella Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	160	—	1124-1	144	156	140	20d	—	—	+15	41.5	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Has won the last 2 runnings; it's hotter this year but should still be tough nut to crack
1	Fantastic Lady Bay J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	160	—	1023-5	144	160	144	48d	—	—	+11	28.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Some highly creditable runs against males this year; leading claims now back against mares
2	Pink Legend Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	160	—	311-41	142	155	91	9d	—	—	+17	25.5	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Third in this 12 months ago; stronger form, and four wins, since; might not be far away
6	Carole's Pass Bay J:Jack Quinlan T:Amy Murphy	J:Jack Quinlan T:Amy Murphy	156	—	465-33	125	135	106	39d	—	—	+16	19.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Creditable Listed third on chase debut but improvement needed in this much hotter race
8	Royale Margaux Chestnut J:Ben Poste T:Tom Symonds	J:Ben Poste T:Tom Symonds	156	t	P42-82	126	141	111	14d	—	—	+16	20.2	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Went close in Cheltenham handicap a fortnight ago but needs to go to a new level today
4	Walk In Clover Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	159	—	423U34	121	133	126	14d	—	—	+18	22	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Has run well in handicaps at Cheltenham the last twice but she has plenty to find here
7	La Renommee Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Charlie Hammond T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	156	—	13-12P	127	142	86	20d	—	—	+17	20	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Three mares' handicap chase wins at Ludlow this year but others have stronger form

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Limerick Lace	6/4	6/4	13/8	6/4	6/4
Zambella	2/1	9/4	2/1	2/1	2/1
Fantastic Lady	4/1	9/2	4/1	7/2	9/2
Pink Legend	9/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	15/2
Carole's Pass	25/1	28/1	28/1	33/1	28/1
Royale Margaux	28/1	25/1	28/1	25/1	22/1
Walk In Clover	33/1	25/1	28/1	28/1	22/1
La Renommee	50/1	33/1	40/1	40/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Zambella

41.5

OR: 23.5 Form: 10 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Limerick Lace

35.7

OR: 24.3 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4

13/8

3rd

Fantastic Lady

28.5

OR: 23.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

9/2

Pink Legend

25.5

OR: 23 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Walk In Clover

OR: 17.8 Form: 3.3 Odds: 1

33/1

Royale Margaux

20.2

OR: 19 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

28/1

La Renommee

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Carole's Pass

19.6

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Limerick Lace	147	159	142
Zambella	144	156	140
Fantastic Lady	144	160	144
Pink Legend	142	155	91
La Renommee	127	142	86
Royale Margaux	126	141	111
Carole's Pass	125	135	106
Walk In Clover	121	133	126

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Pink Legend	9d ago	Quick return
Royale Margaux	14d ago	Fit
Walk In Clover	14d ago	Fit
Zambella	20d ago	Fit
La Renommee	20d ago	Fit
Carole's Pass	39d ago	Fit
Limerick Lace	40d ago	Fit
Fantastic Lady	48d ago	Fresh