G.C.Rickards Ltd Handicap Chase – Ludlow

Ludlow

3:00

G.C.Rickards Ltd Handicap Chase

Date 2023-12-20

Distance 2m4f11y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Chase

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
7	Mister Marbles br Adam Wedge · Evan Williams	Adam Wedge · Evan Williams	164	—	213/3-	105	113	70	420d	—	—	+6	21.2	11/2 15%
Second chase run; potentially on a fair mark but with a bit to prove right now
9	Minella Choice b Charlie Todd · Ian Williams	Charlie Todd · Ian Williams	162	t	/7833-	103	-	-	255d	—	—	+8	22.4	11/2 15%
2nd on handicap hurdle debut in April; second in a point so should be fine over fences
1	Cartonne b Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	Theo Gillard · Donald McCain	168	t	123-P1	109	115	81	33d	—	—	+6	18.1	7/1 13%
Nicely on top at Doncaster last month and has only gone up 3lb
3	Jobesgreen Lad b James Bowen · Tom George	James Bowen · Tom George	166	t	1124-6	107	116	101	33d	—	—	+6	17.6	13/2 13%
Last year's winner of this but he was tailed off behind Cartonne only a month ago
14	Martalmix'jac gr Mr Murray Dodd(7) · Mel Rowley	Mr Murray Dodd(7) · Mel Rowley	142	tp	385152	83	113	98	14d	—	—	+11	20.9	15/2 12%
Went close here 14 days ago; major claims if gelling with his new partner
5	American Gerry b David Bass · Hughie Morrison	David Bass · Hughie Morrison	166	t	64-U45	107	-	-	41d	—	—	+7	16.9	9/1 10%
Chase newcomer; has become disappointing and below par for a while now
6	Master Malcolm ch James Best · Emma-Jane Bishop	James Best · Emma-Jane Bishop	166	tb	4211-P	107	112	98	43d	—	—	+9	16.4	12/1 8%
Below par after a break at Warwick and has done his winning at a lower level than this
12	Barrakhov b Henry Brooke · David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	Henry Brooke · David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	151	t	36/25-	92	-	-	427d	—	—	+5	12.6	11/1 8%
Fairly treated on hurdling best; chase debut not devoid of promise, albeit last October
2	Inishbiggle b Kevin Brogan · Gary Hanmer	Kevin Brogan · Gary Hanmer	168	tp	F3P235	109	115	61	41d	—	—	+15	21.1	16/1 6%
Ran two fair races before finishing a remote fifth over C&D last month
4	Aviewtosea b Nick Slatter(5) · David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	Nick Slatter(5) · David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	166	tp	45530P	107	116	100	27d	—	—	+11	15.6	16/1 6%
Patchy profile and never looked that interested last time; another change of headgear
10	Ben Buie br Sam Twiston-Davies · Martin Keighley	Sam Twiston-Davies · Martin Keighley	160	v	-P4114	101	109	99	37d	—	—	+22	25.5	20/1 5%
Prolific winning chaser but seems to need the ground good or quicker
13	Est Illic b/br Tabitha Worsley(3) · Sarah-Jayne Davies	Tabitha Worsley(3) · Sarah-Jayne Davies	143	p	P3-62P	84	116	101	38d	—	—	+6	9.4	33/1 3%
Runs well now and again but he's hard to predict and had an off day last time
8	Pawpaw b Max Kendrick · D J Jeffreys	Max Kendrick · D J Jeffreys	163	—	13-144	104	115	103	154d	—	—	+11	14.3	40/1 2%
Visor left off after two heavy defeats, including his debut for this yard in July
15	Beannaigh Do b Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	142	—	2-P605	83	112	61	21d	—	—	+10	12.3	50/1 2%
Placed earlier this year and latest Hereford effort wasn't bad, but 11lb wrong here
NR	Striking Out b NON-RUNNER · Henry Oliver	NON-RUNNER · Henry Oliver	152	—	-7P523	93	120	-	34d	—	—	—	16.8	—
Ran well here before finding soft ground too testing at Sedgefield; non-runner

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Mister Marbles	4/1	5/1	5/1	11/2	9/2
Minella Choice	11/2	5/1	9/2	9/2	9/2
Cartonne	7/1	6/1	13/2	13/2	6/1
Jobesgreen Lad	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	6/1
Martalmix'jac	7/1	7/1	15/2	7/1	7/1
American Gerry	9/1	8/1	8/1	7/1	15/2
Master Malcolm	12/1	11/1	11/1	10/1	11/1
Barrakhov	11/1	10/1	10/1	9/1	10/1
Inishbiggle	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Aviewtosea	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1	16/1
Ben Buie	18/1	20/1	18/1	20/1	20/1
Est Illic	33/1	28/1	28/1	25/1	28/1
Pawpaw	25/1	33/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Beannaigh Do	50/1	40/1	50/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Ben Buie

25.5

OR: 12.8 Form: 11.7 Odds: 1.1

20/1

2nd

Minella Choice

22.4

OR: 13.3 Form: 5.1 Odds: 4

11/2

3rd

Mister Marbles

21.2

OR: 13.8 Form: 3 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Inishbiggle

21.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 4.8 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Martalmix'jac

20.9

OR: 8.3 Form: 10 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Cartonne

18.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Jobesgreen Lad

17.6

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

American Gerry

16.9

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Striking Out

16.8

OR: 10.8 Form: 6.1 Odds: 0

—

Master Malcolm

16.4

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Aviewtosea

15.6

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Pawpaw

14.3

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Barrakhov

12.6

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Beannaigh Do

12.3

OR: 8.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Est Illic

9.4

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Cartonne Top Rated	109	115	81
Inishbiggle	109	115	61
Jobesgreen Lad	107	116	101
American Gerry	107	—	—
Master Malcolm	107	112	98
Aviewtosea	107	116	100
Mister Marbles	105	113	70
Pawpaw	104	115	103
Minella Choice	103	—	—
Ben Buie	101	109	99
Striking Out	93	120	—
Barrakhov	92	—	—
Est Illic	84	116	101
Martalmix'jac	83	113	98
Beannaigh Do	83	112	61

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mister Marbles	420d ago	Long break
Minella Choice	255d ago	Long break
Cartonne	33d ago	Fit
Jobesgreen Lad	33d ago	Fit
Martalmix'jac	14d ago	Fit
American Gerry	41d ago	Fit
Master Malcolm	43d ago	Fit
Barrakhov	427d ago	Long break
Inishbiggle	41d ago	Fit
Aviewtosea	27d ago	Fit
Ben Buie	37d ago	Fit
Est Illic	38d ago	Fit
Pawpaw	154d ago	Long break
Beannaigh Do	21d ago	Fit
Striking Out	34d ago	Fit

Going: Soft

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