Phil Nelson River Tay Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Perth

4:33

Date 2025-04-24

Distance 2m4f20y

Class Class 2

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £13,008

Runners (7)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3	Heltenham b J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	153	t	F-84P2	134	153	144	5d	—	—	-3	32.4	6/4 40%
Good mark and ran best race for a while at Newton Abbot five days ago
2	Doctor Ken b J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	154	—	/121/2	135	156	113	150d	—	—	+14	31.5	7/2 22%
Cracking effort after an absence when pushing a good horse close at Kempton in November
7	Walk On Quest b J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell	J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell	143	t	21111P	124	155	124	40d	—	—	+21	39.2	4/1 20%
Won his first four chases and simply failed to give his true running at Uttoxeter
1	Tommy's Oscar b J:Danny McMenamin T:Ann Hamilton	J:Danny McMenamin T:Ann Hamilton	168	—	-334U3	149	157	135	12d	—	—	+19	31.8	6/1 14%
Not at his best but still competitive in good handicaps; worth another go over this far
6	Dubai Days b J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	146	ht	12-12U	127	152	141	5d	—	—	+14	21.4	12/1 8%
In form before unfortunate to be carried out by a loose horse at Haydock last weekend
4	Rexem b J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:John C McConnell	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:John C McConnell	151	—	4217-0	132	151	91	319d	—	—	+19	21.1	40/1 2%
Talented hurdler/chaser but comes with risks on this return from another absence
NR	Statuario b J:Brian Hughes T:Peter & Michael Bowen	J:Brian Hughes T:Peter & Michael Bowen	146	p	954003	127	155	115	13d	—	—	—	22.3	—
Could have run better back over fences at Huntingdon and he wants further ideally

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Heltenham	11/8	11/8	6/4	5/4	6/4
Doctor Ken	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3	7/2
Walk On Quest	7/2	7/2	10/3	4/1	10/3
Tommy's Oscar	11/2	6/1	11/2	11/2	6/1
Dubai Days	11/1	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Rexem	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1	33/1
Statuario	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Walk On Quest

39.2

OR: 18.5 Form: 15.5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

2nd

Heltenham

32.4

OR: 21 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4

6/4

3rd

Tommy's Oscar

31.8

OR: 24.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Doctor Ken

31.5

OR: 21.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Statuario

22.3

OR: 19.3 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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Dubai Days

21.4

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Rexem

21.1

OR: 20.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Tommy's Oscar Top Rated	149	157	135
Doctor Ken	135	156	113
Heltenham	134	153	144
Rexem	132	151	91
Dubai Days	127	152	141
Statuario	127	155	115
Walk On Quest	124	155	124

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Heltenham	5d ago	Quick return
Dubai Days	5d ago	Quick return
Tommy's Oscar	12d ago	Quick return
Statuario	13d ago	Quick return
Walk On Quest	40d ago	Fit
Doctor Ken	150d ago	Long break
Rexem	319d ago	Long break