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William Hill Committed To Top Prices Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier)

Date 2024-12-26
Distance 3m210y
Class Class 3
Going Soft
Type Chase
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £13,008
Winning Time 6m 50.96s (slow by 38.96s)

Result

Non-Runners / Other

Status Horse SP
P.U. 11/4

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
5
Fortunate Man
Bay
J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill
J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill
161 t 131-72
120
135
107
25d -5
27.5
0.47/1
15/8
35%
Went very close at Carlisle on second chase start and this 5yo could have more to offer
3
Ikarak
Bay
J:Sean Bowen
T:Olly Murphy
J:Sean Bowen
T:Olly Murphy
162 1168-1
121
132
-
36d +14
33.5
0.88/1
7/2
22%
Won over hurdles on last month's stable debut; on the shortlist now back over fences
4
Duke Of Deception
Bay
J:Ben Smith(7)
T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
J:Ben Smith(7)
T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
161 p 12-5P3
120
138
123
19d +7
21.9
1.38/1
11/2
15%
Returned to form when third at Wetherby; contender if the absent tongue-tie isn't an issue
2
Gustavian
Bay
J:Sam Twiston-Davies
T:Anthony Honeyball
J:Sam Twiston-Davies
T:Anthony Honeyball
163 t 343-3P
122
138
90
26d +8
22
1.38/1
11/2
15%
Just 1-19 over fences and pulled up last time, but not discounted off an enticing mark
8
Jar Du Desert
Bay
J:Charlie Hammond
T:Nick Kent
J:Charlie Hammond
T:Nick Kent
150 4436-2
109
130
114
54d +13
22.4
2.25/1
9/1
10%
5yo who reappeared with good second at Wetherby and could build on that performance
6
Busty Boy
Chestnut
J:Brian Hughes
T:Daragh Bourke
J:Brian Hughes
T:Daragh Bourke
154 422-2P
113
128
113
25d +13
17
5.00/1
20/1
5%
Runner-up three times in a row in the spring but pulled up on recent comeback at Carlisle
1
Whistleinthedark
Bay
J:Adam Wedge
T:L J Morgan
J:Adam Wedge
T:L J Morgan
168 09-980
127
136
77
12d +17
20.1
7.00/1
28/1
3%
Dropping down the weights but well beaten at Doncaster recently when back from a break
NR
Moonlit Potter
Bay
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Henry Daly
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Henry Daly
153 412-2P
112
127
120
5d
15.5
Short-headed on last month's chase debut but pulled up early at Hereford on Saturday
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Fortunate Man
15/8 13/8 7/4 7/4 6/4
Ikarak
10/3 7/2 16/5 3/1 7/2
Duke Of Deception
5/1 11/2 9/2 9/2 11/2
Gustavian
5/1 5/1 5/1 5/1 11/2
Jar Du Desert
9/1 9/1 9/1 17/2 9/1
Busty Boy
20/1 16/1 20/1 18/1 16/1
Whistleinthedark
28/1 25/1 28/1 28/1 28/1
Moonlit Potter
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Predictor

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

1st Ikarak
33.5
OR: 17.8 Form: 10 Odds: 5.7
7/2
2nd Fortunate Man
27.5
OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 10
15/8
3rd Jar Du Desert
22.4
OR: 14.8 Form: 5 Odds: 2.7
9/1
4 Gustavian
22
OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 4
11/2
5 Duke Of Deception
21.9
OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4
11/2
6 Whistleinthedark
20.1
OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
28/1
7 Busty Boy
17
OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
20/1
8 Moonlit Potter
15.5
OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Whistleinthedark
127
136
77
Gustavian
122
138
90
Ikarak
121
132
Fortunate Man
120
135
107
Duke Of Deception
120
138
123
Busty Boy
113
128
113
Moonlit Potter
112
127
120
Jar Du Desert
109
130
114

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Moonlit Potter 5d ago Quick return
Whistleinthedark 12d ago Quick return
Duke Of Deception 19d ago Fit
Fortunate Man 25d ago Fit
Busty Boy 25d ago Fit
Gustavian 26d ago Fit
Ikarak 36d ago Fit
Jar Du Desert 54d ago Fresh