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Chepstow

3:17

Date 2025-01-28

Distance 2m7f131y

Class Class 4

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £4,700

Runners (11)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
7	Jo Lescribaa b J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	154	—	346-31	96	114	102	28d	—	—	-2	17.2	10/3 23%
Got back up close home to get off the mark at Uttoxeter last month; may well follow up.
1	The Scorpion King b J:Gavin Sheehan T:Oliver Signy	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Oliver Signy	168	p	14-211	110	121	101	40d	—	—	+1	20.7	7/2 22%
In top form at present, landing back-to-back wins at Ffos Las in November and December.
6	Bampton Star b J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	157	tp	2115-3	99	112	86	27d	—	—	+5	19.3	9/2 18%
Won twice at Exeter last March and made a pleasing return when third at Exeter this month.
9	The Midwife b J:Joe Anderson(3) T:Grace Harris	J:Joe Anderson(3) T:Grace Harris	143	—	-57533	85	-	-	55d	—	—	+7	16.7	10/1 9%
Placed on last two starts over hurdles; needs to hit the ground running on chase debut.
4	Ask Brewster b J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	165	—	31-138	107	112	67	41d	—	—	+8	16.6	10/1 9%
Made a winning chasing debut at Ludlow in October but beaten twice back there since.
8	Twilight Glory b J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	154	tp	16P-31	96	116	94	50d	—	—	+4	14.4	9/1 10%
Won at Lingfield last month; there should be more to come on a track and ground that suit.
10	The Big Reveal ch J:Conor Ring T:Grace Harris	J:Conor Ring T:Grace Harris	142	p	7/P574	84	111	69	23d	—	—	+2	11	11/1 8%
Seventh of ten finishers to Twilight Glory at Lingfield last month; needs more.
5	Shot Boii b J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	158	tv	P-8336	100	118	95	23d	—	—	+7	14.7	10/1 9%
Decent third at Lingfield in December but disappointing sixth here this month.
11	My Mate Polly b J:Harry Kimber T:Bill Turner	J:Harry Kimber T:Bill Turner	142	p	P63O12	92	112	88	47d	—	—	+22	24	50/1 2%
Won at Wincanton in November and good second at Taunton last month; steps up in trip.
NR	The Boola Boss ch J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Rebecca Curtis	J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Rebecca Curtis	168	t	2-130P	110	118	103	67d	—	—	—	18.5	—
Has three wins over fences but below par on his last two starts.
NR	Castle Daragh b J:NON-RUNNER T:David Pipe	J:NON-RUNNER T:David Pipe	168	p	221-PP	110	118	-	90d	—	—	—	15	—
Pulled up on his return over hurdles in October and has something to prove back chasing.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Jo Lescribaa	10/3	3/1	10/3	3/1	10/3
The Scorpion King	10/3	3/1	10/3	7/2	10/3
Bampton Star	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
The Midwife	9/1	10/1	17/2	8/1	17/2
Ask Brewster	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1	10/1
Twilight Glory	9/1	8/1	9/1	9/1	8/1
The Big Reveal	9/1	11/1	9/1	9/1	15/2
Shot Boii	9/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
My Mate Polly	50/1	40/1	50/1	50/1	40/1
The Boola Boss	-	-	-	-	-
Castle Daragh	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

My Mate Polly

OR: 10.5 Form: 12.9 Odds: 0.6

50/1

2nd

The Scorpion King

20.7

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

3rd

Bampton Star

19.3

OR: 12.3 Form: 3 Odds: 4

9/2

The Boola Boss

18.5

OR: 15 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

—

Jo Lescribaa

17.2

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

10/3

The Midwife

16.7

OR: 8.8 Form: 5.1 Odds: 2.9

10/1

Ask Brewster

16.6

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Castle Daragh

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Shot Boii

14.7

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Twilight Glory

14.4

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

9/1

The Big Reveal

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

11/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
The Scorpion King Top Rated	110	121	101
The Boola Boss	110	118	103
Castle Daragh	110	118	—
Ask Brewster	107	112	67
Shot Boii	100	118	95
Bampton Star	99	112	86
Jo Lescribaa	96	114	102
Twilight Glory	96	116	94
My Mate Polly	92	112	88
The Midwife	85	—	—
The Big Reveal	84	111	69

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
The Big Reveal	23d ago	Fit
Shot Boii	23d ago	Fit
Bampton Star	27d ago	Fit
Jo Lescribaa	28d ago	Fit
The Scorpion King	40d ago	Fit
Ask Brewster	41d ago	Fit
My Mate Polly	47d ago	Fresh
Twilight Glory	50d ago	Fresh
The Midwife	55d ago	Fresh
The Boola Boss	67d ago	Fresh
Castle Daragh	90d ago	Fresh