Follow @ToteRacing On Twitter Bobbyjo Chase (Grade 3)

Fairyhouse

3:25

Date 2025-02-22

Distance 3m1f165y

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €22,125

Runners 8

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
8	Nick Rockett b Paul Townend · W P Mullins	Paul Townend · W P Mullins	154	—	273-41	161	172	126	30d	—	—	-5	44.8	8/11 58%
Thyestes winner maturing nicely; could further enhance his Aintree prospects here
4	Intense Raffles gr J J Slevin · Thomas Gibney	J J Slevin · Thomas Gibney	157	—	111-90	151	166	-	35d	—	—	+11	31.4	10/3 23%
3-3 over fences here; hurdles preps should have him straight and has to be respected
7	Minella Cocooner b Danny Mullins · W P Mullins	Danny Mullins · W P Mullins	154	—	31-589	154	172	121	21d	—	—	+14	30.7	5/1 17%
Struggled in Grade 1s this term but can't be ruled out dropped in grade here
2	Capodanno ch Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	162	t	408-P4	155	170	114	52d	—	—	+21	28.4	11/1 8%
Talented but has become unreliable; two runs this term leave him with a fair bit to find
3	French Dynamite b Darragh O'Keeffe · M F Morris	Darragh O'Keeffe · M F Morris	160	tp	702165	148	158	128	34d	—	—	+29	31.9	28/1 3%
Best form at shorter; could struggle to see this out on this ground
6	Clonmeen ch Simon Torrens · William P Murphy	Simon Torrens · William P Murphy	154	tp	P-5978	112	137	92	13d	—	—	+15	15.6	300/1 0%
Hasn't shown a lot this term and cheekpieces now fitted; out of his depth
NR	I Am Maximus b Paul Townend · W P Mullins	Paul Townend · W P Mullins	166	—	311-P8	167	174	66	21d	—	—	—	29.3	—
Last year's winner all the better for two recent Grade 1 runs as he builds towards Aintree
NR	Affordale Fury b Donagh Meyler · Noel Meade	Donagh Meyler · Noel Meade	154	—	2/15-2	147	159	68	17d	—	—	—	31.8	—
Recent comeback run here a best effort yet over fences; could go well

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Nick Rockett	8/11	8/11	8/11	8/11	4/6
Intense Raffles	3/1	10/3	3/1	3/1	3/1
Minella Cocooner	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	9/2
Capodanno	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	10/1
French Dynamite	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	25/1
Clonmeen	300/1	250/1	200/1	200/1	200/1
I Am Maximus	-	-	-	-	-
Affordale Fury	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Nick Rockett

44.8

OR: 27.8 Form: 0 Odds: 17.1

8/11

2nd

French Dynamite

31.9

OR: 24.5 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0.9

28/1

3rd

Affordale Fury

31.8

OR: 24.3 Form: 7.5 Odds: 0

—

Intense Raffles

31.4

OR: 25.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Minella Cocooner

30.7

OR: 26 Form: 0 Odds: 4.7

5/1

I Am Maximus

29.3

OR: 29.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Capodanno

28.4

OR: 26.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Clonmeen

15.6

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
I Am Maximus Top Rated	167	174	66
Nick Rockett	161	172	126
Capodanno	155	170	114
Minella Cocooner	154	172	121
Intense Raffles	151	166	—
French Dynamite	148	158	128
Affordale Fury	147	159	68
Clonmeen	112	137	92

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Nick Rockett	30d ago	Fit
Intense Raffles	35d ago	Fit
Minella Cocooner	21d ago	Fit
Capodanno	52d ago	Fresh
French Dynamite	34d ago	Fit
Clonmeen	13d ago	Quick return
I Am Maximus	21d ago	Fit
Affordale Fury	17d ago	Fit

Going: Soft

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