Wrexham Lager Draught At Fat Boar Handicap Hurdle – Bangor-on-Dee

Bangor-on-Dee

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Wrexham Lager Draught At Fat Boar Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-05-18

Distance 2m145y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £6,337

Winning Time 3m 59.99s (slow by 5.99s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Commanding View (IRE) Charlie Deutsch · Mel Rowley	3/1F	Won
2nd	Feel The Pinch (GB) Harry Cobden · Robbie Llewellyn	12/1	1.25
3rd	Ballygeary (IRE) Brian Hughes · Donald McCain	7/2	1
4th	Goblet Of Fire (GB) James Bowen · Nicky Henderson	4/1	3
5th	Jazz King (FR) Ciaran Gethings · Alastair Ralph	66/1	3
6th	Rotten Row (IRE) Robert Dunne · Gary Hanmer	7/1	9.5
7th	Nelson River (GB) Rex Dingle · Tony Carroll	66/1	2.25
8th	Enki Flacke (FR) Lewis Stones · Olly Murphy	22/1	.5
9th	Pillar Of Steel (GB) Lee Edwards · Henry Oliver	28/1	10

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
U.R.	Arctic Fox (GB) William Maggs · Martin Todhunter	14/1
Fell	Equus Millar (IRE) Conor Ring · Sarah-Jayne Davies	150/1
B.D.	Oslo (GB) Liam Harrison · Fergal O'Brien	7/1
U.R.	Sea Grey (GB) Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	33/1

Runners (13)

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
10	Commanding View Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Mel Rowley	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Mel Rowley	155	—	/6102-	105	121	106	38d	—	—	+7	31	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Won on handicap debut in January and was clear second of 15 on latest outing last month
3	Ballygeary Brown J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	167	—	12578-	117	122	115	49d	—	—	+8	25.3	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ended last season on a low note but sure to appreciate today's ease in grade
2	Oslo Bay J:Liam Harrison T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Liam Harrison T:Fergal O'Brien	168	p	/6251-	118	116	111	23d	—	—	+21	32.8	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Kept on well to score at Huntingdon last month and now 3-9 over hurdles
5	Rotten Row Bay J:Robert Dunne T:Gary Hanmer	J:Robert Dunne T:Gary Hanmer	165	tp	14245-	115	117	89	26d	—	—	+12	24.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
First hurdle run for this stable when encouraging fifth at Kempton last month; a possible
11	Goblet Of Fire Bay J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	153	—	414-	109	111	93	100d	—	—	+16	24.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Won juvenile hurdle in January; soft ground may not have been ideal on handicap debut
12	Arctic Fox Chestnut J:William Maggs(5) T:Martin Todhunter	J:William Maggs(5) T:Martin Todhunter	145	—	P/F26-	95	119	67	—	—	—	+4	14.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Fairly useful Flat-racer who was second in C&D maiden in September; handicap hurdle debut
4	Feel The Pinch Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Robbie Llewellyn	J:Harry Cobden T:Robbie Llewellyn	166	t	19144-	116	119	91	150d	—	—	+19	25.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Five wins in 2023 (two over C&D); absent since December but resumes on a workable mark
1	Enki Flacke Bay J:Lewis Stones(3) T:Olly Murphy	J:Lewis Stones(3) T:Olly Murphy	168	—	/1110/	118	121	-	554d	—	—	+28	33.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Three-time hurdle winner in 2022; makes stable debut after long absence; still considered
6	Sea Grey Grey J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	165	p	2159-	115	116	82	—	—	—	+19	24.1	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Catterick maiden winner in December but not in same form since; handicap debut today
7	Pillar Of Steel Bay J:Lee Edwards T:Henry Oliver	J:Lee Edwards T:Henry Oliver	161	—	1364-6	111	121	108	9d	—	—	+13	16	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Six-time hurdle winner; ran okay this month, after a break, but others appeal more
9	Jazz King Grey J:Ciaran Gethings T:Alastair Ralph	J:Ciaran Gethings T:Alastair Ralph	160	—	P1/PP-	110	-	-	28d	—	—	+13	15.9	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Pulled up in both chases for new stable; reverts to hurdling with lots to prove
8	Nelson River Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Tony Carroll	J:Rex Dingle T:Tony Carroll	160	b	P46/0-	110	98	58	25d	—	—	+13	15.6	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Out of form during the AW season and well beaten when back over hurdles last month
13	Equus Millar Bay J:Conor Ring T:Sarah-Jayne Davies	J:Conor Ring T:Sarah-Jayne Davies	142	v	90/PP-	92	-	-	47d	—	—	+10	10.7	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Looked badly out of sorts when pulled up on both outings this year

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Commanding View	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1	11/4
Ballygeary	4/1	4/1	7/2	9/2	4/1
Oslo	7/1	13/2	11/2	6/1	6/1
Rotten Row	7/1	15/2	15/2	7/1	7/1
Goblet Of Fire	8/1	9/1	17/2	17/2	8/1
Arctic Fox	8/1	17/2	9/1	17/2	8/1
Feel The Pinch	10/1	11/1	10/1	11/1	11/1
Enki Flacke	14/1	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Sea Grey	20/1	18/1	16/1	14/1	16/1
Pillar Of Steel	33/1	28/1	28/1	25/1	28/1
Jazz King	28/1	28/1	25/1	22/1	25/1
Nelson River	40/1	40/1	66/1	33/1	33/1
Equus Millar	100/1	125/1	100/1	80/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Enki Flacke

33.6

OR: 17 Form: 15 Odds: 1.6

14/1

2nd

Oslo

32.8

OR: 17 Form: 12.5 Odds: 3.3

7/1

3rd

Commanding View

OR: 13.8 Form: 10 Odds: 7.3

3/1

Feel The Pinch

25.4

OR: 16.5 Form: 7 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Ballygeary

25.3

OR: 16.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5

9/2

Rotten Row

24.1

OR: 16.3 Form: 4.5 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Goblet Of Fire

24.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 7 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Sea Grey

24.1

OR: 16.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Pillar Of Steel

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Jazz King

15.9

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Nelson River

15.6

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Arctic Fox

14.1

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

9/1

Equus Millar

10.7

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

125/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Oslo	118	116	111
Enki Flacke	118	121	—
Ballygeary	117	122	115
Feel The Pinch	116	119	91
Rotten Row	115	117	89
Sea Grey	115	116	82
Pillar Of Steel	111	121	108
Jazz King	110	—	—
Nelson River	110	98	58
Goblet Of Fire	109	111	93
Commanding View	105	121	106
Arctic Fox	95	119	67
Equus Millar	92	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Pillar Of Steel	9d ago	Quick return
Oslo	23d ago	Fit
Nelson River	25d ago	Fit
Rotten Row	26d ago	Fit
Jazz King	28d ago	Fit
Commanding View	38d ago	Fit
Equus Millar	47d ago	Fresh
Ballygeary	49d ago	Fresh
Goblet Of Fire	100d ago	Long break
Feel The Pinch	150d ago	Long break
Enki Flacke	554d ago	Long break
Arctic Fox	—	—
Sea Grey	—	—