Chepstow Races
Chepstow
13:30
betting.bet Free Members Club Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II)
Chepstow
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024
Distance: 2m3½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £10.70
Place: £14.20 £1.80 £2.20
Exacta: £1331.40
Trifecta: £2091.30
Non-Runners: Gentleman's Relish (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | House Of Stories (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Rebecca Curtis | 160 lbs | 9/1 | Won | Towards rear - in touch with leaders 4th - went second 3 out - ridden 2 out - went clear with winner approaching last - carried left last - kept on run-in - briefly led inside final 110yds - just failed - finished 2nd - placed 1st | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Mad Mike (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 160 lbs | 100/1 | 0 | Pressed leader - led with one circuit to go - pushed along before 2 out - ridden approaching last - bad mistake and swerved left last - briefly headed inside final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - just prevailed - finished 1st - placed 2nd(op 80/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Doyen Quest (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Dan Skelton | 160 lbs | 10/1 | 10 | Held up in rear - some headway 7th - went third but not fluent 3 out - ridden when hung left and weakened approaching last - no match for first two(tchd 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Magical Escape (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Kim Bailey | 160 lbs | 4/1 | 9 | In touch with leaders - jumped left 1st - outpaced 7th - not fluent 3 out - lost touch before 2 out - jumped left last - kept on run-in - no telling impression(op 3/1) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Marvellous Mick (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 160 lbs | 8/11F | 10 | Didn't jump well - took keen hold - prominent - bad mistake 2nd - not fluent 5th - mistake and lost ground 6th - soon recovered - pushed along before 3 out - ridden and weakened quickly before 2 out - bad mistake 2 out (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the going on this occasion - which was officially described as heavy)(op Evens) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Totowolfe (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Nigel Hawke | 160 lbs | 33/1 | 84 | Led - headed with one circuit to go - lost ground quickly before 3 out - struggling when hampered by faller 3 out - tailed off(op 18/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Broughshane (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Jonjo O'Neill | 160 lbs | 9/2 | - | In touch with leaders - 3 lengths down and going okay when mistake and fell 3 out(op 5/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 99th | 8 | Radharc Na Slaine (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | David Rees | 160 lbs | 250/1 | - | Held up in last - reminders 5th - lost touch and pulled up before 3 out(op 150/1 tchd 300/1) |