1st Class Logistics Berkshire National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Ascot

14:05

Date 2024-11-23

Distance 3m5f94y

Class Class 2

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £38,967

Runners (11)

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
6	Inis Oirr Bay J:Alan Doyle(5) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Alan Doyle(5) T:Lucinda Russell	154	v	51F-33	130	153	122	37d	—	—	+5	26.2	0.83/1	10/3 23%
3m7f winner last season, so his recent thirds at about 3m were perfectly respectable
10	Duke Of Deception Bay J:Craig Nichol T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Craig Nichol T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	147	p	2212-5	123	149	126	38d	—	—	+9	21.9	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Did well last season in staying chases and his reappearance defeat was over hurdles
5	Fortescue Bay J:Hugh Nugent(3) T:Henry Daly	J:Hugh Nugent(3) T:Henry Daly	157	b	7220-2	133	154	131	27d	—	—	+16	29.8	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Stuck on a losing run but he's a force to be reckoned with in these staying chases
3	Slipway Bay J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	160	—	9010-5	136	147	123	8d	—	—	+14	24.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Quick return after finishing a 14l fifth on cross-country course last week at Cheltenham
2	Kitty's Light Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Christian Williams	J:Harry Cobden T:Christian Williams	164	t	759-69	140	152	81	21d	—	—	+13	26.1	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Getting himself well handicapped again and returning to further will be welcomed
1	Beauport Bay J:Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	168	—	52P1P-	144	154	97	217d	—	—	+24	32.1	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Last year's Midlands National winner; may need to go right-handed these days
8	Dom Of Mary Bay J:Caoilin Quinn T:David Bridgwater	J:Caoilin Quinn T:David Bridgwater	150	—	46138-	126	147	130	254d	—	—	+21	28	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Better than ever last season until Cheltenham in March; had wind op; cheekpieces missing
9	Olivers Travels Chestnut J:James Bowen T:Peter & Michael Bowen	J:James Bowen T:Peter & Michael Bowen	149	p	311254	125	148	139	16d	—	—	+21	28.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
On a tough mark and will be into unknown territory a long way from home over this far
4	What Path Bay J:Adam Wedge T:Keiran Burke	J:Adam Wedge T:Keiran Burke	160	t	0-0333	136	143	105	21d	—	—	+18	22.7	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Capable of a big run off this mark but he's having his first run beyond 3m
7	The Big Breakaway Chestnut J:Sean Bowen T:Anthony Charlton	J:Sean Bowen T:Anthony Charlton	154	p	PP66-P	130	149	112	14d	—	—	+18	20.9	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Never moved with any purpose before calling it a day in the Badger Beer at Wincanton
NR	Art Decco Brown J:TBC T:Robert Walford	J: T:Robert Walford	146	p	37111-	122	147	131	237d	—	—	—	40.6	—	—
Up another 5lb, has fitness to prove after his absence and may prefer softer ground

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Inis Oirr	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3
Duke Of Deception	11/2	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2
Fortescue	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Slipway	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Kitty's Light	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2	6/1
Beauport	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	17/2
Dom Of Mary	11/1	11/1	11/1	10/1	12/1
Olivers Travels	11/1	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
What Path	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1
The Big Breakaway	22/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Art Decco	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Art Decco

40.6

OR: 18 Form: 22.6 Odds: 0

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2nd

Beauport

32.1

OR: 23.5 Form: 6.3 Odds: 2.4

17/2

3rd

Fortescue

29.8

OR: 20.8 Form: 5 Odds: 4

11/2

Olivers Travels

28.2

OR: 18.8 Form: 7.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Dom Of Mary

OR: 19 Form: 7.1 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Inis Oirr

26.2

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Kitty's Light

26.1

OR: 22.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Slipway

24.6

OR: 21.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

What Path

22.7

OR: 21.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Duke Of Deception

21.9

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

The Big Breakaway

20.9

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Beauport	144	154	97
Kitty's Light	140	152	81
Slipway	136	147	123
What Path	136	143	105
Fortescue	133	154	131
Inis Oirr	130	153	122
The Big Breakaway	130	149	112
Dom Of Mary	126	147	130
Olivers Travels	125	148	139
Duke Of Deception	123	149	126
Art Decco	122	147	131

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Slipway	8d ago	Quick return
The Big Breakaway	14d ago	Fit
Olivers Travels	16d ago	Fit
Kitty's Light	21d ago	Fit
What Path	21d ago	Fit
Fortescue	27d ago	Fit
Inis Oirr	37d ago	Fit
Duke Of Deception	38d ago	Fit
Beauport	217d ago	Long break
Art Decco	237d ago	Long break
Dom Of Mary	254d ago	Long break