Phil Nelson Capercaillie Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Perth

15:48

Date 2025-04-23

Distance 2m

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £8,714

Winning Time 4m 1.34s (slow by 15.34s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Etalon (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	11/4	Won
2nd	Pay The Piper (IRE) Brian Hughes · Ann Hamilton	10/1	19
3rd	Prince Escalus (IRE) Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Jonjo & A J O'Neill	10/1	2.75
4th	Parisencore (FR) Danny McMenamin · Nicky Richards	7/2	4
5th	Vocito (IRE) Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy	15/8F	8
6th	Sword Of Fate (IRE) Charlie Maggs · Leonard Kerr	80/1	18

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Netywell (FR) Patrick Wadge · Lucinda Russell	8/1

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
6	Vocito Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	154	t	115131	120	137	125	156d	—	—	+18	44.6	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Made a successful return to fences when last seen; 4-7 for current yard
2	Etalon Brown J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	166	t	95U3P4	132	142	112	11d	—	—	+5	27.2	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Interesting off a workable mark returned to Class 3, being 3-3 in this grade over fences
3	Parisencore Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	164	—	192332	130	139	129	117d	—	—	+17	35.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Holds solid claims on return from a break; Perth record reads 1123
5	Netywell Bay J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell	J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell	160	—	4-3P72	126	139	126	53d	—	—	+12	21.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Difficult to dismiss on the back of a good effort at Kelso
1	Pay The Piper Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Ann Hamilton	J:Brian Hughes T:Ann Hamilton	168	p	212323	134	140	129	23d	—	—	+26	35.2	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Consistent but may have to settle for a supporting role off top weight
4	Prince Escalus Bay J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	162	t	453-38	128	139	125	277d	—	—	+14	21.7	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Absent since below par in the Summer Plate; check the betting
7	Sword Of Fate Bay J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Leonard Kerr	J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Leonard Kerr	142	—	0P56P7	108	131	118	31d	—	—	+14	14.8	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Veteran who is a long way out of the weights; opposed

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Vocito	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4
Etalon	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4
Parisencore	7/2	7/2	10/3	10/3	10/3
Netywell	8/1	8/1	8/1	15/2	15/2
Pay The Piper	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	17/2
Prince Escalus	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1	10/1
Sword Of Fate	125/1	100/1	100/1	80/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Vocito

44.6

OR: 17.5 Form: 19.1 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Parisencore

35.3

OR: 20 Form: 10.1 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Pay The Piper

35.2

OR: 21 Form: 11.5 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Etalon

27.2

OR: 20.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Netywell

21.7

OR: 19 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Prince Escalus

21.7

OR: 19.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Sword Of Fate

14.8

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

125/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Pay The Piper	134	140	129
Etalon	132	142	112
Parisencore	130	139	129
Prince Escalus	128	139	125
Netywell	126	139	126
Vocito	120	137	125
Sword Of Fate	108	131	118

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Etalon	11d ago	Quick return
Pay The Piper	23d ago	Fit
Sword Of Fate	31d ago	Fit
Netywell	53d ago	Fresh
Parisencore	117d ago	Long break
Vocito	156d ago	Long break
Prince Escalus	277d ago	Long break