Phil Gowling Memorial Rhino.Bet Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier)

Carlisle

15:42

Date 2024-10-17

Distance 3m110y

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £9,770

Winning Time 6m 35.80s (slow by 26.80s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Wasdell Dundalk (FR) Danny McMenamin · Lisa Harrison	5/1	Won
2nd	Snipe (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	2/1J	1.5
3rd	Inis Oirr (IRE) Derek Fox · Lucinda Russell	2/1J	7
4th	Charlie Uberalles (GB) Conor O'Farrell · Dianne Sayer	5/1	12
5th	Prince Des Fichaux (FR) Craig Nichol · Ewan Whillans	10/1	7.5

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	Snipe Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	160	—	52127-	124	139	93	243d	—	—	+9	37.4	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Two wins last term and he brings potential to this second chasing season
1	Inis Oirr Bay J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell	J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell	168	v	251F-3	132	137	109	22d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+7	30.8	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Won Edinburgh National in February; surplus stamina may well be a plus at this stiff track
5	Wasdell Dundalk Chestnut J:Danny McMenamin T:Lisa Harrison	J:Danny McMenamin T:Lisa Harrison	155	—	-73614	119	134	125	22d	—	—	+13	30.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Good second in this race last season and won at Perth two starts ago
4	Charlie Uberalles Chestnut J:Conor O'Farrell T:Dianne Sayer	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Dianne Sayer	158	—	6-2175	122	138	124	52d	—	—	+8	22	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Won at Cartmel in June and excuses there the next twice; his best form is on good ground
7	Prince Des Fichaux Bay J:Craig Nichol T:Ewan Whillans	J:Craig Nichol T:Ewan Whillans	154	p	62247-	118	138	114	174d	—	—	+15	23.5	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Last season's Eider runner-up; needs to be at the very top of his game on reappearance
NR	Abuffalosoldier Brown J:NON-RUNNER T:Warren Greatrex	J:NON-RUNNER T:Warren Greatrex	165	—	26134-	129	138	125	180d	—	—	—	27.9	—	—
Progressive last season; cheekpieces absent for return but trainer's horses running well
NR	Ganapathi Bay J:TBC T:Sandy Thomson	J: T:Sandy Thomson	154	t	30-757	118	138	125	109d	—	—	—	17	—	—
Kept on well for 2m4f fifth at Perth in June but well beaten since; stamina to prove

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Snipe	15/8	15/8	15/8
Inis Oirr	11/4	11/4	5/2
Wasdell Dundalk	4/1	7/2	4/1
Charlie Uberalles	11/2	11/2	11/2
Prince Des Fichaux	8/1	15/2	8/1

Predictor

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

1st

Snipe

37.4

OR: 18.5 Form: 10 Odds: 8.9

15/8

2nd

Inis Oirr

30.8

OR: 20.5 Form: 3 Odds: 7.3

11/4

3rd

Wasdell Dundalk

30.2

OR: 17.3 Form: 7.9 Odds: 5

4/1

Abuffalosoldier

27.9

OR: 19.8 Form: 8.1 Odds: 0

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Prince Des Fichaux

23.5

OR: 17 Form: 4 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Charlie Uberalles

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Ganapathi

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Inis Oirr	132	137	109
Abuffalosoldier	129	138	125
Snipe	124	139	93
Charlie Uberalles	122	138	124
Wasdell Dundalk	119	134	125
Prince Des Fichaux	118	138	114
Ganapathi	118	138	125

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Inis Oirr	22d ago	Fit
Wasdell Dundalk	22d ago	Fit
Charlie Uberalles	52d ago	Fresh
Ganapathi	109d ago	Long break
Prince Des Fichaux	174d ago	Long break
Abuffalosoldier	180d ago	Long break
Snipe	243d ago	Long break