Wigley Community Fund Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Warwick

16:05

Date 2024-01-13

Distance 2m

Class Class 2

Going Soft

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-6yo

Prize £7,922

Winning Time 3m 55.50s (slow by 28.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Bill Joyce (IRE) Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Jonjo O'Neill	6/5F	Won
2nd	Clap Of Thunder (IRE) Sam Twiston-Davies · Nigel Twiston-Davies	7/2	4.25
3rd	Jack Black (FR) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	15/2	0.1
4th	Ami Bondhu (FR) James Davies · Nick Gifford	6/1	5.5
5th	Hartington (IRE) Brendan Powell · Joe Tizzard	14/1	.75
6th	Dark Mix (GB) Jack Andrews · Pam Sly	12/1	4.75
7th	Northern Symphonie (GB) Harry Reed · Anthony Charlton	12/1	15
8th	Bathgate (GB) Mr Paddy Barlow · Tom Weston	150/1	22
9th	Miss Kassiopi (GB) Tabitha Worsley · Danni O'Neill	200/1	10

Runners (12)

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
3	Bill Joyce Bay J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo O'Neill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo O'Neill	158	—	1-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-9	18.4	0.56/1	9/4 31%
It wasn't a strong Irish point that he won but he later fetched £225,000
11	Clap Of Thunder Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	145	—	3	-	114	72	63d	—	—	-12	9.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Encouraging third at Aintree and yet appeared to perform well below market expectations
5	Jack Black Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	158	—	3	-	115	62	31d	—	—	-7	7	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Third at Exeter behind a well-touted Nicholls-trained point runner-up
1	Ami Bondhu Bay J:James Davies T:Nick Gifford	J:James Davies T:Nick Gifford	162	—	0-1	-	113	80	61d	—	—	0	14	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Penalised for Fakenham but he had them strung out and the second won next time
2	Dark Mix Bay J:Mr Jack Andrews T:Pam Sly	J:Mr Jack Andrews T:Pam Sly	162	—	1	-	111	30	37d	—	—	+3	12.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Narrow Market Rasen winner; imposing type who should improve with experience
12	Northern Symphonie Brown J:Harry Reed T:Anthony Charlton	J:Harry Reed T:Anthony Charlton	142	—	2	-	119	53	24d	—	—	-1	7.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Fair second at Newbury but beaten 10l and the time wasn't mindblowing
4	Hartington Grey J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	158	—	4	-	113	95	54d	—	—	-5	1.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Beaten about 15l on good to soft at Exeter and not wildly appealing on the back of that
10	Bathgate Bay J:Mr Paddy Barlow T:Tom Weston	J:Mr Paddy Barlow T:Tom Weston	145	—	7	-	87	49	28d	—	—	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Outpaced from halfway on good ground at Hereford and finished tailed off
9	Miss Kassiopi Bay J:Tabitha Worsley T:Danni O'Neill	J:Tabitha Worsley T:Danni O'Neill	151	—	7	-	98	54	52d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.50/1	150/1 1%
150-1 when beaten 23l (weakened) on soft ground here in November
NR	Rickety Bridge Chestnut J:Lorcan Williams T:Paul Nicholls	J:Lorcan Williams T:Paul Nicholls	158	—	1-245	-	120	96	1d	—	—	—	7	—	—
Strong form claims on his Cheltenham fourth but disappointed at Wincanton on Friday
NR	Seek Him There Bay J:Jonathan Burke T:Ben Case	J:Jonathan Burke T:Ben Case	158	—	2	-	105	38	51d	—	—	—	5	—	—
Clear at Market Rasen before getting outstayed by one who had the benefit of experience
NR	Yalla Habibi Bay J:Bradley Harris T:Anthony Charlton	J:Bradley Harris T:Anthony Charlton	158	t	3-222	-	107	93	1d	—	—	—	2.1	—	—
Second at Stratford and twice Wincanton, with latest start only yesterday

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Bill Joyce	9/4	15/8	15/8
Clap Of Thunder	7/2	7/2	3/1
Jack Black	5/1	5/1	5/1
Ami Bondhu	6/1	6/1	6/1
Dark Mix	8/1	15/2	15/2
Northern Symphonie	9/1	11/1	10/1
Hartington	12/1	12/1	12/1
Bathgate	100/1	80/1	80/1
Miss Kassiopi	100/1	150/1	125/1

Predictor

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

1st

Bill Joyce

18.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 8.4

9/4

2nd

Ami Bondhu

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 4

6/1

3rd

Dark Mix

12.9

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Clap Of Thunder

9.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 6.2

7/2

Northern Symphonie

7.5

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 2.5

11/1

Jack Black

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 4

5/1

Rickety Bridge

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0

—

Seek Him There

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0

—

Yalla Habibi

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

—

Hartington

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Bathgate

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Miss Kassiopi

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Bill Joyce	—	—	—
Clap Of Thunder	—	114	72
Jack Black	—	115	62
Ami Bondhu	—	113	80
Dark Mix	—	111	30
Northern Symphonie	—	119	53
Hartington	—	113	95
Bathgate	—	87	49
Miss Kassiopi	—	98	54
Rickety Bridge	—	120	96
Seek Him There	—	105	38
Yalla Habibi	—	107	93

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Rickety Bridge	1d ago	Quick return
Yalla Habibi	1d ago	Quick return
Northern Symphonie	24d ago	Fit
Bathgate	28d ago	Fit
Jack Black	31d ago	Fit
Dark Mix	37d ago	Fit
Seek Him There	51d ago	Fresh
Miss Kassiopi	52d ago	Fresh
Hartington	54d ago	Fresh
Ami Bondhu	61d ago	Fresh
Clap Of Thunder	63d ago	Fresh
Bill Joyce	—	—