Vickers.Bet Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) – Sedgefield

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Vickers.Bet Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Date 2024-01-12

Distance 2m5f28y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £5,836

Winning Time 5m 53.32s (slow by 50.32s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Hauraki Gulf (GB) Chris Ward · Deborah Cole	7/2	Won
2nd	New Found Fame (IRE) Liam Harrison · Kerry Lee	5/2	13
3rd	Horacio Apple's (FR) Toby Wynne · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	11/4	12
4th	Stowaway John (IRE) Stephen Mulqueen · Sandy Forster	80/1	0.3

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	Coniston Clouds (IRE) Danny McMenamin · Nicky Richards	85/40F

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	New Found Fame Bay J:Liam Harrison T:Kerry Lee	J:Liam Harrison T:Kerry Lee	163	—	775-F3	111	119	79	49d	—	—	-4	23.7	0.63/1	5/2 29%
He's better than he showed at Chepstow and he should have more to offer; one to consider
6	Coniston Clouds Grey J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	154	—	6919-1	102	120	104	49d	—	—	+4	31.4	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Powered ahead on chase debut at Catterick, which bodes well for today's extra yardage
2	Horacio Apple's Chestnut J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	167	t	14-551	115	121	105	28d	—	—	-2	24.3	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Won easily at Bangor on third chase run; up 10lb but in good hands to continue to progress
1	Hauraki Gulf Bay J:Chris Ward(3) T:Deborah Cole	J:Chris Ward(3) T:Deborah Cole	168	—	222-20	116	-	-	56d	—	—	+4	21.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Promise in novice hurdles and may have needed the run last time; now goes chasing
7	Stowaway John Bay J:Stephen Mulqueen T:Sandy Forster	J:Stephen Mulqueen T:Sandy Forster	142	t	/723-6	90	111	54	45d	—	—	+9	10.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Tailed off in November when back from long absence and 14lb out of the handicap today
NR	Malpas Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Donald McCain	J:NON-RUNNER T:Donald McCain	155	t	566-37	103	-	-	2d	—	—	—	13.3	—	—
Three-time hurdle winner but well beaten at Leicester only two days ago
NR	Eyed Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Paul Webber	J:NON-RUNNER T:Paul Webber	155	t	P13-84	103	-	-	2d	—	—	—	13.3	—	—
Fair fourth at Leicester on Wednesday on second start and further improvement is possible

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
New Found Fame	9/4	5/2	5/2
Coniston Clouds	9/4	2/1	2/1
Horacio Apple's	11/4	5/2	5/2
Hauraki Gulf	4/1	4/1	4/1
Stowaway John	100/1	80/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Coniston Clouds

31.4

OR: 13 Form: 10 Odds: 8.4

9/4

2nd

Horacio Apple's

24.3

OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8

11/4

3rd

New Found Fame

23.7

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

5/2

Hauraki Gulf

21.5

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

4/1

Malpas

13.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Eyed

13.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Stowaway John

10.5

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hauraki Gulf	116	—	—
Horacio Apple's	115	121	105
New Found Fame	111	119	79
Malpas	103	—	—
Eyed	103	—	—
Coniston Clouds	102	120	104
Stowaway John	90	111	54

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Malpas	2d ago	Quick return
Eyed	2d ago	Quick return
Horacio Apple's	28d ago	Fit
Stowaway John	45d ago	Fit
New Found Fame	49d ago	Fresh
Coniston Clouds	49d ago	Fresh
Hauraki Gulf	56d ago	Fresh