Spectra Group Handicap Hurdle – Chepstow

Chepstow

15:35

Spectra Group Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-11-05

Distance 2m3f100y

Class Class 5

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £3,248

Winning Time 5m 17.10s (slow by 43.10s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Crossbeau (IRE) Sean Bowen · Tim Vaughan	6/1	Won
2nd	Locked Down Lad (GB) Callum Pritchard · Joe Tickle	4/1	2
3rd	Highbury Hill (GB) Bryan Carver · Nigel Hawke	10/1	2.5
4th	Delgany Deadline (GB) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	18/5	2
5th	Kelijoe (FR) Charlie Hammond · Stuart Edmunds	7/2F	6
6th	Staff Sergeant Len (GER) Miss Anna Johnston · Syd Hosie	28/1	12
7th	Itaintmebabe (IRE) Jamie Gambin · Sarah Humphrey	10/1	10
8th	Away For The Night (IRE) Kielan Woods · Alex Hales	12/1	4.5
9th	Amazing Cleni (FR) Tom Bellamy · Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	22/1	11
10th	An Buachaill Rua (IRE) Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	28/1	11
11th	Three Zambezi's (IRE) Jack Tudor · Christian Williams	33/1	3.25

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	A Good Yomp (GB) Dillon Butler · Andrew J Martin	33/1
P.U.	Absolut Grey (FR) Ben Jones · D Summersby	80/1
P.U.	Senor Diaz (IRE) Charlie Deutsch · Jimmy Frost	50/1
Fell	Tom Taggle (IRE) Conor Ring · Evan Williams	16/1
P.U.	Zainy Champ (IRE) Lorcan Williams · Jeremy Scott	16/1

Runners (18)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
15	Delgany Deadline Grey Roan J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	150	—	0652-	82	98	55	202d	—	—	0	18.2	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Kept on well for second on handicap debut (3m); drops back in trip after break
4	Kelijoe Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Stuart Edmunds	J:Charlie Hammond T:Stuart Edmunds	166	—	212-82	98	102	77	19d	—	—	+1	16.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Second twice over 2m at Fakenham; up in trip for handicap debut; has more to offer
11	Locked Down Lad Bay J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Joe Tickle	J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Joe Tickle	154	—	PP4233	86	103	82	21d	—	—	+5	20.7	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Kept on for third behind two progressive rivals last month; claims if handling ground here
17	Itaintmebabe Bay J:Jamie Gambin(7) T:Sarah Humphrey	J:Jamie Gambin(7) T:Sarah Humphrey	149	h	5-4671	81	108	52	7d	—	—	-3	12.2	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Won readily on handicap debut at Fakenham a week ago and escapes a penalty here
13	Crossbeau Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Tim Vaughan	J:Sean Bowen T:Tim Vaughan	152	—	4/247-	84	106	-	502d	—	—	-2	12.5	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Unlucky not to win over C&D in January 2024; back from long layoff with Sean Bowen booked
1	Away For The Night Bay J:Kielan Woods T:Alex Hales	J:Kielan Woods T:Alex Hales	168	—	3764-6	100	97	62	21d	—	—	+6	14.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Ran well to a point in 2m novice last month; can improve on this handicap debut
5	Highbury Hill Bay J:Bryan Carver T:Nigel Hawke	J:Bryan Carver T:Nigel Hawke	164	—	3725-2	97	99	88	25d	—	—	+12	18.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Respectable fifth over 2m on handicap debut and ran well when upped to 2m4f for a maiden
10	Tom Taggle Bay J:Conor Ring T:Evan Williams	J:Conor Ring T:Evan Williams	156	—	64461-	88	100	95	198d	—	—	+15	21.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Came good when upped to 2m7f here in April; curious to see him dropped back in trip today
9	Amazing Cleni Grey J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	157	t	6807-8	89	92	58	14d	—	—	+6	11.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Safely held over 2m on recent handicap debut; this longer trip may enable improvement
2	Zainy Champ Bay J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	168	—	3/42P-	100	102	81	194d	—	—	+12	15.7	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Runner-up in 2m novice in March but pulled up when upped to 2m4f for handicap debut
8	An Buachaill Rua Chestnut J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	159	—	UF133-	91	100	66	195d	—	—	+16	20.8	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Irish point winner; safely held when third in both hurdle races; may improve in handicaps
16	Three Zambezi's Bay J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	149	—	989F3-	81	98	48	258d	—	—	+7	10.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Unable to justify heavy market support when well-held third in February (2m7f)
14	Senor Diaz Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Jimmy Frost	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Jimmy Frost	151	—	4/648-	83	101	72	233d	—	—	+6	9.3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
0-8 over hurdles for Seamus Mullins; off since March; probably best watched on yard debut
7	A Good Yomp Bay J:Dillon Butler(10) T:Andrew J Martin	J:Dillon Butler(10) T:Andrew J Martin	163	—	9F75-F	95	100	82	31d	—	—	+9	12	12.50/1	50/1 2%
0-5 over hurdles; ran well to a point on seasonal debut but was on retreat before falling
6	Staff Sergeant Len Bay J:Miss Anna Johnston(7) T:Syd Hosie	J:Miss Anna Johnston(7) T:Syd Hosie	164	—	09426-	96	97	79	208d	—	—	+13	15.6	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Placed in first two handicaps; has fitness to prove on stable debut; headgear missing
18	Absolut Grey Grey J:Ben Jones T:D Summersby	J:Ben Jones T:D Summersby	147	t	5P2-P9	80	-	-	40d	—	—	+6	8	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Maiden pointer; struggled in both British hurdle races; makes handicap debut today
NR	Blue Universe Bay J:Marc Goldstein T:Michael Attwater	J:Marc Goldstein T:Michael Attwater	168	—	P5-323	100	100	47	19d	—	—	—	12.5	—	—
Placed twice in September but below form when odds-on last month; now 0-10 over hurdles
NR	Dreamweaver Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Harry Cobden T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	153	p	8/F5P4	85	103	96	18d	—	—	—	8.8	—	—
Yet to strike form since mammoth absence (four runs) but Harry Cobden a good booking here

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Delgany Deadline	9/2	5/1	7/2	7/2	4/1
Kelijoe	9/2	5/1	9/2	9/2	9/2
Locked Down Lad	6/1	13/2	9/2	5/1	5/1
Itaintmebabe	9/2	5/1	5/1	11/2	13/2
Crossbeau	15/2	17/2	13/2	6/1	13/2
Away For The Night	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Highbury Hill	12/1	14/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Tom Taggle	12/1	12/1	11/1	12/1	12/1
Amazing Cleni	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1
Zainy Champ	25/1	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
An Buachaill Rua	25/1	22/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Three Zambezi's	28/1	25/1	28/1	33/1	33/1
Senor Diaz	28/1	28/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
A Good Yomp	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	50/1
Staff Sergeant Len	80/1	66/1	50/1	66/1	50/1
Absolut Grey	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	66/1
Blue Universe	-	-	-	-	-
Dreamweaver	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Tom Taggle

21.4

OR: 9.5 Form: 10 Odds: 1.9

12/1

2nd

An Buachaill Rua

20.8

OR: 10.3 Form: 9.4 Odds: 1.2

25/1

3rd

Locked Down Lad

20.7

OR: 9 Form: 7.3 Odds: 4.4

13/2

Highbury Hill

18.7

OR: 11.8 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Delgany Deadline

18.2

OR: 8 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

5/1

Kelijoe

16.4

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Zainy Champ

15.7

OR: 12.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Staff Sergeant Len

15.6

OR: 11.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Away For The Night

14.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Crossbeau

12.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

17/2

Blue Universe

12.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Itaintmebabe

12.2

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

13/2

A Good Yomp

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Amazing Cleni

11.1

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Three Zambezi's

10.8

OR: 7.8 Form: 2 Odds: 1.1

33/1

Senor Diaz

9.3

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Dreamweaver

8.8

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Absolut Grey

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Away For The Night	100	97	62
Zainy Champ	100	102	81
Blue Universe	100	100	47
Kelijoe	98	102	77
Highbury Hill	97	99	88
Staff Sergeant Len	96	97	79
A Good Yomp	95	100	82
An Buachaill Rua	91	100	66
Amazing Cleni	89	92	58
Tom Taggle	88	100	95
Locked Down Lad	86	103	82
Dreamweaver	85	103	96
Crossbeau	84	106	—
Senor Diaz	83	101	72
Delgany Deadline	82	98	55
Itaintmebabe	81	108	52
Three Zambezi's	81	98	48
Absolut Grey	80	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Itaintmebabe	7d ago	Quick return
Amazing Cleni	14d ago	Fit
Dreamweaver	18d ago	Fit
Kelijoe	19d ago	Fit
Blue Universe	19d ago	Fit
Locked Down Lad	21d ago	Fit
Away For The Night	21d ago	Fit
Highbury Hill	25d ago	Fit
A Good Yomp	31d ago	Fit
Absolut Grey	40d ago	Fit
Zainy Champ	194d ago	Long break
An Buachaill Rua	195d ago	Long break
Tom Taggle	198d ago	Long break
Delgany Deadline	202d ago	Long break
Staff Sergeant Len	208d ago	Long break
Senor Diaz	233d ago	Long break
Three Zambezi's	258d ago	Long break
Crossbeau	502d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Amazing Cleni	Mid-Pack
Senor Diaz	Mid-Pack

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 18 runners classified.