Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Doncaster

15:05

Date 2024-01-10

Distance 3m2f1y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £4,768

Winning Time 7m 1.76s (slow by 35.76s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Fenland Tiger (GB) Jonathan England · Sam England	2/1F	Won
2nd	Betterforeveryone (GB) Tom Cannon · Alan King	7/1	3.5
3rd	Iberio (GER) Micheal Nolan · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	100/30	13
4th	Lyrical Genius (IRE) Lilly Pinchin · Charlie Longsdon	100/30	13

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Marco Island (IRE) Rex Dingle · Anthony Honeyball	4/1

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	Fenland Tiger Chestnut J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	J:Jonathan England T:Sam England	158	—	114-13	107	120	76	24d	—	—	-6	23.1	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Won on chase debut at Carlisle; third there since but could still be improvement to come
4	Iberio Bay J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	163	p	14-47O	112	119	68	32d	—	—	+1	21.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Made bad mistakes on first two chase starts but can go well if minimising the blunders
2	Lyrical Genius Bay J:Lilly Pinchin T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Lilly Pinchin T:Charlie Longsdon	163	b	4P3-22	112	127	82	28d	—	—	+3	20.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Runner-up on both starts this season and has some strong course form; can make bold bid
6	Marco Island Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Anthony Honeyball	J:Rex Dingle T:Anthony Honeyball	158	—	1/6PP-	107	86	54	260d	—	—	+11	25.3	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Struggled on first three chase starts but market move would be interesting on reappearance
8	Betterforeveryone Bay J:Tom Cannon T:Alan King	J:Tom Cannon T:Alan King	156	v	5F6-3F	105	101	94	39d	—	—	+6	16.8	1.75/1	7/1 13%
On a handy mark if the first-time visor can help him jump with greater fluency
NR	Trincomalee Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Lucy Wadham	J:NON-RUNNER T:Lucy Wadham	168	p	/2152/	117	-	-	629d	—	—	—	28.3	—	—
Non-runner
NR	Val Dancer Bay J:TBC T:Mel Rowley	J: T:Mel Rowley	163	p	446-31	112	122	104	28d	—	—	—	15.5	—	—
Easy win at Leicester last month in second chase and could have more to offer over fences
NR	Tom Cody Bay J:TBC T:Rebecca Menzies	J: T:Rebecca Menzies	158	tp	P-4211	107	131	109	15d	—	—	—	14.3	—	—
2-2 in the cheekpieces and there can be optimism he remains well handicapped

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Fenland Tiger	15/8	15/8	15/8	7/4	7/4
Iberio	10/3	11/4	3/1	10/3	3/1
Lyrical Genius	4/1	4/1	4/1	7/2	7/2
Marco Island	9/2	5/1	5/1	5/1	9/2
Betterforeveryone	7/1	13/2	6/1	7/1	13/2

Predictor

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

1st

Trincomalee

28.3

OR: 16.8 Form: 11.5 Odds: 0

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2nd

Marco Island

25.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 7 Odds: 4

5/1

3rd

Fenland Tiger

23.1

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

15/8

Iberio

21.7

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Lyrical Genius

20.7

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Betterforeveryone

16.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Val Dancer

15.5

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Tom Cody

14.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Trincomalee	117	—	—
Iberio	112	119	68
Lyrical Genius	112	127	82
Val Dancer	112	122	104
Fenland Tiger	107	120	76
Marco Island	107	86	54
Tom Cody	107	131	109
Betterforeveryone	105	101	94

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Tom Cody	15d ago	Fit
Fenland Tiger	24d ago	Fit
Lyrical Genius	28d ago	Fit
Val Dancer	28d ago	Fit
Iberio	32d ago	Fit
Betterforeveryone	39d ago	Fit
Marco Island	260d ago	Long break
Trincomalee	629d ago	Long break