EK Mowers And Machinery Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Ludlow

14:20

Date 2025-12-03

Distance 1m7f212y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,357

Winning Time 4m 2.55s (slow by 11.55s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Supreme George (IRE) Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	20/1	Won
2nd	Nordic Tiger (FR) Harry Reed · Harry Derham	5/2	6
3rd	Disco Annie (IRE) Nathan Moscrop · Rebecca Menzies	13/2	2.5
4th	L'Empire Vert (FR) Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	13/2	23

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	Chicago Storm (GB) Robbie David · Daisy Hitchins	5/1
P.U.	Devon Dude (GB) Ben Jones · Evan Williams	15/8F

Runners (6)

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	Nordic Tiger Bay J:Harry Reed T:Harry Derham	J:Harry Reed T:Harry Derham	170	t	47909-	112	-	-	256d	—	—	-3	23.5	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Out of form last term but now makes his chase debut off a handy mark; respected
2	Devon Dude Bay J:Ben Jones T:Evan Williams	J:Ben Jones T:Evan Williams	168	—	7222-F	110	-	-	12d	—	—	-3	23	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Weakening when he fell at the last on chase debut 12 days ago; still early days
3	Chicago Storm Bay J:Robbie David(7) T:Daisy Hitchins	J:Robbie David(7) T:Daisy Hitchins	166	p	4-4485	108	113	105	13d	—	—	+4	18.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Okay fifth on chase debut 13 days ago; needs more but that's not out of the question
4	Disco Annie Bay J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	163	ht	0-44U5	105	115	87	23d	—	—	+5	17.4	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Still in contention when put out of the race in June; fair hurdle return 23 days ago
6	L'Empire Vert Bay J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	150	t	28-91F	92	114	95	8d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+3	13.6	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Probably lucky to win over C&D last November; fell next time; retains some potential
5	Supreme George Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	151	—	655-35	93	97	78	37d	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	+7	12.2	4.50/1	18/1 5%
28-1 and beaten 32l on chase debut in October (hampered early); has had wind surgery since

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Nordic Tiger	2/1	9/4	9/4	2/1	9/4
Devon Dude	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4
Chicago Storm	11/2	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Disco Annie	6/1	11/2	11/2	6/1	11/2
L'Empire Vert	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1
Supreme George	18/1	16/1	16/1	14/1	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

Nordic Tiger

23.5

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Devon Dude

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 8

9/4

3rd

Chicago Storm

18.6

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.1

11/2

Disco Annie

17.4

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

L'Empire Vert

13.6

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Supreme George

12.2

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.5

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Nordic Tiger	112	—	—
Devon Dude	110	—	—
Chicago Storm	108	113	105
Disco Annie	105	115	87
Supreme George	93	97	78
L'Empire Vert	92	114	95

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
L'Empire Vert	8d ago	Quick return
Devon Dude	12d ago	Quick return
Chicago Storm	13d ago	Quick return
Disco Annie	23d ago	Fit
Supreme George	37d ago	Fit
Nordic Tiger	256d ago	Long break