Ashcroft Services Handicap Hurdle – Chepstow

Chepstow

3:45

Ashcroft Services Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-03-23

Distance 2m3f100y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £6,337

Runners 15

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
NR	Oxygen gr Ned Fox(7) · Venetia Williams	Ned Fox(7) · Venetia Williams	170	—	42-566	107	104	93	42d	—	—	—	14.3	—
Safely held all three British starts but last month's Ffos Las run was quite encouraging
NR	Portentoso b Ciaran Gethings · Chris Honour	Ciaran Gethings · Chris Honour	142	tb	700-58	79	95	62	10d	—	—	—	7.3	—
Chase and dual hurdle winner in France but has struggled to make a splash in Britain
2	Rockinastorm b Sam Twiston-Davies · Henry Daly	Sam Twiston-Davies · Henry Daly	169	—	4-52U9	106	109	83	55d	—	—	—	14	—
Unable to justify prominence in betting on handicap debut but remains unexposed
3	Barrier Peaks b Fergus Gillard(3) · David Pipe	Fergus Gillard(3) · David Pipe	167	t	931111	104	110	97	40d	—	—	—	38.5	—
Very progressive 7yo who has won four in a row this year; commands respect
4	Immortal Fame b Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	166	p	8-2288	103	109	58	51d	—	—	—	13.3	—
Failed to build upon November's promising chase debut; now back hurdling
5	Ito Ditto b Sean Bowen · Nicky Martin	Sean Bowen · Nicky Martin	164	h	47063	101	110	95	26d	—	—	—	15.8	—
Respectable third in C&D maiden last month; can improve again in handicaps
6	Casts Tasha b Rex Dingle · Ben Clarke	Rex Dingle · Ben Clarke	158	—	-96336	95	105	87	15d	—	—	—	14.9	—
Struggled when upped to 3m2f for handicap debut; might do better over today's trip
7	Merveillo b Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Jonjo Oneill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Jonjo Oneill	158	—	3P08	95	97	86	31d	—	—	—	11.4	—
Useful on the Flat in France and looks very interesting on today's handicap hurdle debut
8	Hillsin b Harry Kimber(3) · Claire Harris	Harry Kimber(3) · Claire Harris	154	—	080407	91	108	59	13d	—	—	—	10.3	—
Well beaten on both starts for new stable and now 0-13
9	Bert Wilson b Tom Buckley(3) · Nigel Hawke	Tom Buckley(3) · Nigel Hawke	154	tv	P-4U1P	91	109	97	51d	—	—	—	10.3	—
Off the mark at Plumpton in January but ran poorly later that month
10	Treasure Dillon b Adam Wedge · Evan Williams	Adam Wedge · Evan Williams	152	p	4P5P4B	89	-	-	4d	—	—	—	9.8	—
Out of form over fences this season but reverts to hurdling on a dangerous mark
11	Weavers Answer gr Alan Johns · Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns · Tim Vaughan	142	—	-06024	79	110	91	21d	—	—	—	10.8	—
Second to progressive rival on handicap debut and bred to be suited by this new trip
13	Kenyan Cowboy b Max Kendrick · Neil King	Max Kendrick · Neil King	142	p	PP-PPP	79	-	-	75d	—	—	—	7.3	—
Pulled up five consecutive times; urgently needs to stop the rot
14	Call Me Sainte b James Davies · Nigel Hawke	James Davies · Nigel Hawke	142	ht	060/95	79	101	76	66d	—	—	—	7.3	—
Kept on for fifth over 2m on handicap debut; may fare better now upped in trip
15	Justshortofabubble b Conor Ring(3) · Grace Harris	Conor Ring(3) · Grace Harris	142	p	582583	79	107	80	10d	—	—	—	11.8	—
Placed at Taunton recently but 7lb higher here and now 0-15 over hurdles

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st

Barrier Peaks

38.5

OR: 13.5 Form: 25 Odds: 0

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2nd

Ito Ditto

15.8

OR: 12.8 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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3rd

Casts Tasha

14.9

OR: 11.3 Form: 3.6 Odds: 0

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Oxygen

14.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Rockinastorm

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Immortal Fame

13.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Justshortofabubble

11.8

OR: 7.3 Form: 4.5 Odds: 0

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Merveillo

11.4

OR: 11.3 Form: 0.2 Odds: 0

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Weavers Answer

10.8

OR: 7.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Hillsin

10.3

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Bert Wilson

10.3

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Treasure Dillon

9.8

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Portentoso

7.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Kenyan Cowboy

7.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Call Me Sainte

7.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Oxygen Top Rated	107	104	93
Rockinastorm	106	109	83
Barrier Peaks	104	110	97
Immortal Fame	103	109	58
Ito Ditto	101	110	95
Casts Tasha	95	105	87
Merveillo	95	97	86
Hillsin	91	108	59
Bert Wilson	91	109	97
Treasure Dillon	89	—	—
Portentoso	79	95	62
Weavers Answer	79	110	91
Kenyan Cowboy	79	—	—
Call Me Sainte	79	101	76
Justshortofabubble	79	107	80

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Oxygen	42d ago	Fit
Portentoso	10d ago	Quick return
Rockinastorm	55d ago	Fresh
Barrier Peaks	40d ago	Fit
Immortal Fame	51d ago	Fresh
Ito Ditto	26d ago	Fit
Casts Tasha	15d ago	Fit
Merveillo	31d ago	Fit
Hillsin	13d ago	Quick return
Bert Wilson	51d ago	Fresh
Treasure Dillon	4d ago	Quick return
Weavers Answer	21d ago	Fit
Kenyan Cowboy	75d ago	Fresh
Call Me Sainte	66d ago	Fresh
Justshortofabubble	10d ago	Quick return

Going: Soft

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