Trade Centre Wales Handicap – Chepstow

Chepstow

16:50

Trade Centre Wales Handicap

Date 2025-07-17

Distance 1m2f

Class Class 6

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,454

Winning Time 2m 8.91s (slow by 6.51s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Spirit Of The Bay (IRE) Luke Morris · John & Rhys Flint	9/4	Won
2nd	Rating (IRE) Taylor Fisher · Gary Brown	11/1	0.2
3rd	Cotswold Cottage (GB) Nicola Currie · Faye Bramley	7/4F	7
4th	Prince Ali (GB) Oisin Murphy · Thomas Faulkner	6/1	0.3
5th	Forest Hills (IRE) Lewis Edmunds · Rod Millman	4/1	1.25
6th	Like Magic (GER) Kieran O'Neill · Max Young	125/1	25

Runners (8)

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
8 (3)	Cotswold Cottage Bay J:Nicola Currie T:Faye Bramley	J:Nicola Currie T:Faye Bramley	126	—	7881-	56	81	55	276d	—	—	-8	19.9	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Won on handicap debut at Windsor (11.4f) last October; needs close look on stable debut
2 (8)	Spirit Of The Bay Bay J:Luke Morris T:John & Rhys Flint	J:Luke Morris T:John & Rhys Flint	134	p	564-42	64	80	52	51d	—	—	-15	11.5	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Course winner who was a good second off a reduced mark at Redcar in May; dangerous
4 (5)	Forest Hills Bay J:Lewis Edmunds T:Rod Millman	J:Lewis Edmunds T:Rod Millman	132	b	140-32	62	75	66	17d	—	—	-14	10.3	0.69/1	11/4 27%
On winning mark and was a respectable second at Ffos Las latest; in the mix back in trip
6 (7)	Prince Ali Brown J:Oisin Murphy T:Thomas Faulkner	J:Oisin Murphy T:Thomas Faulkner	129	—	-17147	59	81	32	108d	—	—	+1	12.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
All six wins have been on AW and has bit to prove back on turf after a break
3 (2)	Rating Chestnut J:Taylor Fisher(3) T:Gary Brown	J:Taylor Fisher(3) T:Gary Brown	134	—	2023-5	64	73	65	16d	—	—	-2	5.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Fair efforts in last three runs but she's now 0-15 and needs to find more at this new trip
1 (4)	Like Magic Bay J:Kieran O'Neill T:Max Young	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Max Young	135	—	159-09	65	70	-	24d	—	—	+2	4.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Dual winner in Germany but he's struggled for new yard this year; lots to prove
NR (6)	Carp Kid Bay J:TBC T:John & Rhys Flint	J: T:John & Rhys Flint	131	p	8-3457	61	76	69	1d	—	—	—	2.8	—	—
Won this race off higher marks in last two years; well beaten at Ffos Las yesterday
NR (1)	Cloudside Rock Bay J:TBC T:David Simcock	J: T:David Simcock	126	—	-54637	56	77	-	36d	—	—	—	3.6	—	—
0-8 but he's shown promise in handicaps and has claims if he gets a good pace back in trip

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Cotswold Cottage	9/4	9/4	9/4
Spirit Of The Bay	2/1	9/4	9/4
Forest Hills	11/4	9/4	11/4
Prince Ali	15/2	15/2	7/1
Rating	12/1	11/1	11/1
Like Magic	100/1	33/1	80/1
Carp Kid	-	-	-
Cloudside Rock	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Cotswold Cottage

19.9

OR: 1.5 Form: 10 Odds: 8.4

9/4

2nd

Prince Ali

12.6

OR: 2.3 Form: 7 Odds: 3.3

15/2

3rd

Spirit Of The Bay

11.5

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8

9/4

Forest Hills

10.3

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

11/4

Rating

5.4

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Like Magic

4.5

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

100/1

Cloudside Rock

3.6

OR: 1.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Carp Kid

2.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Like Magic	65	70	—
Spirit Of The Bay	64	80	52
Rating	64	73	65
Forest Hills	62	75	66
Carp Kid	61	76	69
Prince Ali	59	81	32
Cotswold Cottage	56	81	55
Cloudside Rock	56	77	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Carp Kid	1d ago	Quick return
Rating	16d ago	Fit
Forest Hills	17d ago	Fit
Like Magic	24d ago	Fit
Cloudside Rock	36d ago	Fit
Spirit Of The Bay	51d ago	Fresh
Prince Ali	108d ago	Long break
Cotswold Cottage	276d ago	Long break