Grace And Dotty Fedora's And Feathers Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Southwell

14:03

Date 2025-03-03

Distance 3m60y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £4,700

Winning Time 6m 34.40s (slow by 26.40s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Awaythelad (IRE) Ben Jones · Ben Pauling	9/2	Won
2nd	Lilting Verse (IRE) Fern O'Brien · Fergal O'Brien	14/1	2.75
3rd	Shillanavogy (IRE) James Bowen · Warren Greatrex	9/2	1.25
4th	Jeffery's Cross (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	15/2	2.75
5th	Finn Lough (IRE) Toby Wynne · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	100/30F	6.5
6th	Airtothethrone (IRE) Sean Bowen · Billy Aprahamian	9/2	5

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Always Busy (IRE) Jack Tudor · Christian Williams	5/1

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
1	Finn Lough Bay J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	168	tp	2221P1	116	119	105	28d	—	—	+17	39.6	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Record of 2-3 since wearing cheekpieces and scored over C&D most recently; respected
7	Shillanavogy Bay J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	153	—	-42P14	101	123	90	32d	—	—	+8	25.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Career-best performance on penultimate start; heavy ground a possible excuse latest
2	Awaythelad Bay J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	167	b	7-34P2	115	119	87	38d	—	—	+5	20.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ran encouragingly in first-time blinkers at Doncaster most recently; upped in distance
6	Airtothethrone Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Billy Aprahamian	J:Sean Bowen T:Billy Aprahamian	154	tp	232-44	102	123	99	95d	—	—	+2	17.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Below form when last seen but market support should be heeded on stable debut
5	Always Busy Bay J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	157	—	05221P	105	121	110	31d	—	—	+14	26.9	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Best to forgive latest effort; scored easily at Warwick the time before; not written off
3	Jeffery's Cross Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	167	—	1/2-3P	115	126	-	45d	—	—	+19	27.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Form dipped last time but normally consistent; gained sole chase win in better race
4	Lilting Verse Bay J:Fern O'Brien(7) T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Fern O'Brien(7) T:Fergal O'Brien	165	t	-31PP5	113	122	113	24d	—	—	+13	19.3	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Has failed to repeat the form of her Huntingdon success and jumping issues remain

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Finn Lough	10/3	10/3	3/1	11/4	3/1
Shillanavogy	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Awaythelad	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Airtothethrone	9/2	5/1	5/1	4/1	5/1
Always Busy	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	5/1
Jeffery's Cross	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Lilting Verse	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1	14/1

Predictor

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

1st

Finn Lough

39.6

OR: 16.5 Form: 16.5 Odds: 6.7

10/3

2nd

Jeffery's Cross

27.1

OR: 16.3 Form: 8.5 Odds: 2.4

9/1

3rd

Always Busy

26.9

OR: 13.8 Form: 9.5 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Shillanavogy

25.5

OR: 12.8 Form: 7.8 Odds: 5

4/1

Awaythelad

20.7

OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Lilting Verse

19.3

OR: 15.8 Form: 1.8 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Airtothethrone

17.4

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Finn Lough	116	119	105
Awaythelad	115	119	87
Jeffery's Cross	115	126	—
Lilting Verse	113	122	113
Always Busy	105	121	110
Airtothethrone	102	123	99
Shillanavogy	101	123	90

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lilting Verse	24d ago	Fit
Finn Lough	28d ago	Fit
Always Busy	31d ago	Fit
Shillanavogy	32d ago	Fit
Awaythelad	38d ago	Fit
Jeffery's Cross	45d ago	Fit
Airtothethrone	95d ago	Long break