Green Dragon Hotel Hereford Handicap Chase – Hereford

Hereford

16:20

Green Dragon Hotel Hereford Handicap Chase

Date 2025-11-03

Distance 2m8y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,248

Runners (13)

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
4	Let Me Go Boys Bay J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	162	tb	8-3755	94	103	49	48d	—	—	-3	16.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Once placed over hurdles but beaten knocking on 30l on chase debut at Uttoxeter
9	Gerard Mentor Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	151	tv	566352	83	113	91	16d	—	—	+1	20.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Running well over fences before a near miss back hurdling with the visor back on
5	Hobie Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:David Dennis	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:David Dennis	161	t	7-1147	93	105	93	19d	—	—	0	15.2	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Still on a competitive mark if forgiven a poor last run at his favourite track Worcester
11	Danny's Friend Bay J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	142	—	-64000	74	-	-	29d	—	—	-2	9.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
No wins in 12 over hurdles but there was some promise, though not of late
1	Chestnut Pete Chestnut J:Shane Quinlan(3) T:Katy Price	J:Shane Quinlan(3) T:Katy Price	168	t	313-24	100	111	72	26d	—	—	+7	14.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Only 1-25, though that sole win came over C&D earlier this year; laboured at Ludlow latest
3	Famoso Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Matt Sheppard	J:Stan Sheppard T:Matt Sheppard	164	—	2-640P	96	109	60	38d	—	—	+9	17.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Won this 12 months ago and would go on and complete a hat-trick; has lost his way
10	Little Pi Bay J:Toby Wynne T:Sam Allwood	J:Toby Wynne T:Sam Allwood	149	p	755-76	81	103	60	19d	—	—	+2	10	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Both wins for another yard and his recent chase debut was forgettable
8	My Portia Grey J:Brian Hughes T:L J Morgan	J:Brian Hughes T:L J Morgan	151	t	218P4-	83	106	96	207d	—	—	+6	13.2	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Latest efforts below par but did win under Brian Hughes at Market Rasen earlier this year
2	Bossofthebus Bay J:Conor Ring T:Evan Williams	J:Conor Ring T:Evan Williams	164	—	7U46-5	96	-	-	11d	—	—	+8	12.8	5.00/1	20/1 5%
A winner in Ireland but regressed and no better on yard debut; first run over fences
6	Texard Bay J:Philip Armson(3) T:Richard Armson	J:Philip Armson(3) T:Richard Armson	159	—	467P5-	91	102	-	465d	—	—	+7	11.5	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Has lost his way since winning in April 2024 and he lacks any recent match practice
12	Forget You Not Chestnut J:Harry Reed T:Jackie Du Plessis	J:Harry Reed T:Jackie Du Plessis	142	tp	/966-O	74	98	82	109d	—	—	+4	6.9	10.00/1	40/1 2%
This 10yo hasn't won since 2022 and he's 3lb out of the weights
13	McGrath From Clune Bay J:Robert Dunne T:Tom Gretton	J:Robert Dunne T:Tom Gretton	142	tp	4-3605	74	110	71	32d	—	—	+4	6.9	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Seems to be going nowhere at the minute and he's 5lb out of the weights
NR	Dark Soldier Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Sheila Lewis	J:NON-RUNNER T:Sheila Lewis	153	—	/6886-	85	-	-	465d	—	—	—	8.8	—	—
His hurdle form was poor (non handicaps) and he's been a long-time absent

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Let Me Go Boys	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Gerard Mentor	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Hobie	9/2	5/1	9/2	9/2	5/1
Danny's Friend	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	15/2
Chestnut Pete	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	11/1
Famoso	9/1	17/2	17/2	17/2	8/1
Little Pi	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
My Portia	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Bossofthebus	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Texard	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	20/1
Forget You Not	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	33/1
McGrath From Clune	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Dark Soldier	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Gerard Mentor

20.5

OR: 8.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Famoso

17.4

OR: 11.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.4

9/1

3rd

Let Me Go Boys

16.7

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Hobie

15.2

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Chestnut Pete

14.7

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

My Portia

13.2

OR: 8.3 Form: 3 Odds: 2

11/1

Bossofthebus

12.8

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

20/1

Texard

11.5

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Little Pi

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Danny's Friend

9.1

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Dark Soldier

8.8

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Forget You Not

6.9

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

40/1

McGrath From Clune

6.9

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Chestnut Pete	100	111	72
Famoso	96	109	60
Bossofthebus	96	—	—
Let Me Go Boys	94	103	49
Hobie	93	105	93
Texard	91	102	—
Dark Soldier	85	—	—
Gerard Mentor	83	113	91
My Portia	83	106	96
Little Pi	81	103	60
Danny's Friend	74	—	—
Forget You Not	74	98	82
McGrath From Clune	74	110	71

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bossofthebus	11d ago	Quick return
Gerard Mentor	16d ago	Fit
Hobie	19d ago	Fit
Little Pi	19d ago	Fit
Chestnut Pete	26d ago	Fit
Danny's Friend	29d ago	Fit
McGrath From Clune	32d ago	Fit
Famoso	38d ago	Fit
Let Me Go Boys	48d ago	Fresh
Forget You Not	109d ago	Long break
My Portia	207d ago	Long break
Texard	465d ago	Long break
Dark Soldier	465d ago	Long break