TrustATrader Apply Today Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Kempton

14:15

Date 2024-10-20

Distance 2m2f

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,703

Winning Time 4m 37.38s (slow by 16.38s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Idy Wood (FR) Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden	2/1	Won
2nd	Lime Drop (FR) Sam Twiston-Davies · Henry Daly	11/1	2
3rd	Alien Storm (IRE) Paul O'Brien · Charlie Longsdon	15/8F	5
4th	Lipa K (IRE) Toby Wynne · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	25/1	18
5th	Sun Joy (FR) Ben Jones · Ben Pauling	100/30	19

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
U.R.	Diplomatic Ash (IRE) David Noonan · Gary & Josh Moore	14/1

Runners (6)

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	Alien Storm Bay J:Paul O'Brien T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Paul O'Brien T:Charlie Longsdon	169	—	403-61	121	125	106	28d	—	—	-4	27.8	0.44/1	7/4 36%
Fairly useful hurdler who exploited a favourable mark to win on seasonal/chase debut
2	Idy Wood Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden	168	—	32137-	120	-	-	211d	—	—	+8	34.7	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Useful novice hurdler last season and looks well handicapped for this chasing debut
5	Sun Joy Chestnut J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	157	—	661P-P	109	-	-	173d	—	—	0	20.9	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Hurdle winner in January; ended last season in poor form but comes here fresh; chase debut
6	Lime Drop Chestnut J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Henry Daly	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Henry Daly	156	—	23225-	108	125	106	185d	—	—	+16	25.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Five-time hurdle winner who ran some good races in defeat during first season over fences
4	Diplomatic Ash Bay J:David Noonan T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:David Noonan T:Gary & Josh Moore	158	—	8320P-	110	-	-	225d	—	—	+13	18.3	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Well beaten in both handicap hurdles but can still get career back on track
3	Lipa K Bay J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	165	p	-1UPB5	117	124	77	19d	—	—	+15	18.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Dual chase winner in spring but not much has gone to plan since; cheekpieces now added

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Alien Storm	7/4	7/4	13/8	6/4	13/8
Idy Wood	2/1	2/1	9/4	9/4	9/4
Sun Joy	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	7/2
Lime Drop	11/1	10/1	10/1	11/1	10/1
Diplomatic Ash	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1	14/1
Lipa K	33/1	25/1	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

Idy Wood

34.7

OR: 17.5 Form: 9.2 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Alien Storm

27.8

OR: 17.8 Form: 0 Odds: 10

7/4

3rd

Lime Drop

25.1

OR: 14.5 Form: 7.9 Odds: 2.7

11/1

Sun Joy

20.9

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

7/2

Lipa K

18.6

OR: 16.8 Form: 0.8 Odds: 1.1

33/1

Diplomatic Ash

18.3

OR: 15 Form: 1.9 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Alien Storm	121	125	106
Idy Wood	120	—	—
Lipa K	117	124	77
Diplomatic Ash	110	—	—
Sun Joy	109	—	—
Lime Drop	108	125	106

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lipa K	19d ago	Fit
Alien Storm	28d ago	Fit
Sun Joy	173d ago	Long break
Lime Drop	185d ago	Long break
Idy Wood	211d ago	Long break
Diplomatic Ash	225d ago	Long break