Howden Supporting West Berkshire Mencap Handicap Chase (For The Geoffrey Gilbey Trophy)

Newbury

16:10

Date 2024-03-01

Distance 2m92y

Class Class 3

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £11,618

Winning Time 4m 20.40s (slow by 22.40s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	I'd Like To Know (IRE) Rex Dingle · Chris Gordon	11/10F	Won
2nd	Real Stone (GB) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	8/1	5.5
3rd	Demnat (FR) Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	9/4	19
4th	Fast Buck (FR) Ciaran Gethings · Jane Williams	28/1	9
5th	Kansas City Star (IRE) Paul O'Brien · Harry Derham	9/2	7.5

Runners (5)

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
5	I'd Like To Know Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	156	—	162-42	120	142	122	38d	—	—	-10	30.8	—	—
Made a promising chase debut in C&D event most recently, going down narrowly; solid chance
1	Demnat Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	168	—	/C32/1	132	140	108	23d	—	—	+15	37.2	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Ex-French 7yo who scored easily at Ludlow on British debut and return from long absence
3	Kansas City Star Bay J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham	160	—	2-2201	124	136	98	36d	—	—	+12	26	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ex-Irish 7yo who made all at Huntingdon on chase/stable debut; should have more to offer
2	Real Stone Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	164	t	2-4134	128	142	128	40d	—	—	+18	25.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
More exposed than some of these rivals and doesn't look especially well treated
4	Fast Buck Brown J:Ciaran Gethings T:Jane Williams	J:Ciaran Gethings T:Jane Williams	160	t	-53518	124	140	127	15d	—	—	+25	27.1	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Won at Wincanton in January but inconsistent otherwise this term; exposed 10yo

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
I'd Like To Know	evn	evn	evn	evn	evn
Demnat	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Kansas City Star	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Real Stone	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Fast Buck	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1

Predictor

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

1st

Demnat

37.2

OR: 20.5 Form: 10 Odds: 6.7

5/2

2nd

I'd Like To Know

30.8

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 13.3

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3rd

Fast Buck

27.1

OR: 18.5 Form: 7.9 Odds: 0.7

28/1

Kansas City Star

OR: 18.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 4

9/2

Real Stone

25.1

OR: 19.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.1

9/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Demnat	132	140	108
Real Stone	128	142	128
Kansas City Star	124	136	98
Fast Buck	124	140	127
I'd Like To Know	120	142	122

Last Run