Visit racingtv.com Handicap Chase – Stratford

Stratford

20:10

Visit racingtv.com Handicap Chase

Date 2024-07-02

Distance 2m3f98y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,568

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
1	Nibras Gold Bay J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	168	tp	2224-2	119	126	112	33d	—	—	-1	32.9	0.38/1	6/4 40%
Posted a solid effort when second on last month's chase debut back from a break; player.
4	Fat Sam Chestnut J:James Davies T:Chris Down	J:James Davies T:Chris Down	157	—	F56-77	108	126	87	31d	—	—	+1	20.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Disappointing of late but back on a good mark should he find some spark.
6	Chess Player Chestnut J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling	156	p	163-34	107	125	110	13d	—	—	+2	19.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Acts well around here but probably needs more for the win off his current mark.
3	Soldat Forte Bay J:Lilly Pinchin T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Lilly Pinchin T:Charlie Longsdon	161	t	222-75	112	98	74	24d	—	—	+8	18.4	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Beaten by wide margins on latest two starts, including on chase debut; bit to prove
2	Cheltenam De Vaige Bay J:Mr Tom Broughton(5) T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Mr Tom Broughton(5) T:Fergal O'Brien	164	—	124-45	115	118	75	—	—	—	+12	18	3.50/1	14/1 7%
2m6f hurdle winner last summer but not so good in recent points; back to Fergal O'Brien
5	Walkingoneggshells Bay J:Nick Scholfield T:Archie Watson	J:Nick Scholfield T:Archie Watson	156	—	74208-	107	-	-	133d	—	—	+13	18.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Didn't progress over hurdles but of interest up in trip on handicap/chase debut.
7	Storm Of Light Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Rob Summers	J:Charlie Hammond T:Rob Summers	151	—	32/4/P	102	-	-	31d	—	—	+12	13.5	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Pulled up returning from a lengthy absence last time and can only be watched at present

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Nibras Gold	11/8	6/4	11/8	11/8	6/4
Fat Sam	10/3	7/2	10/3	7/2	7/2
Chess Player	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Soldat Forte	17/2	15/2	15/2	8/1	15/2
Cheltenam De Vaige	14/1	12/1	11/1	12/1	12/1
Walkingoneggshells	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Storm Of Light	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Nibras Gold

32.9

OR: 17.3 Form: 5 Odds: 10.6

6/4

2nd

Fat Sam

20.2

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

3rd

Chess Player

19.5

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Soldat Forte

18.4

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Walkingoneggshells

18.4

OR: 14.3 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Cheltenam De Vaige

OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Storm Of Light

13.5

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Nibras Gold	119	126	112
Cheltenam De Vaige	115	118	75
Soldat Forte	112	98	74
Fat Sam	108	126	87
Chess Player	107	125	110
Walkingoneggshells	107	—	—
Storm Of Light	102	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Chess Player	13d ago	Quick return
Soldat Forte	24d ago	Fit
Fat Sam	31d ago	Fit
Storm Of Light	31d ago	Fit
Nibras Gold	33d ago	Fit
Walkingoneggshells	133d ago	Long break
Cheltenam De Vaige	—	—