15:00 Wetherby

Thursday 25 January 2024

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  • 4YO to 7YO  |   Class 4  |   2m  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:02  |   Winning time: 4m 21.4s
1st
Horse silk
1
10/11f
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Chased leader until 2nd, went 2nd again 5th, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, edged right last, stayed on op 8/11
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¾
3
511-8
11/2
T: B HaslamJ: R P McLernon
Led until 2 out, not much room last, held flat, kept on op 13/2 tchd 5/1
3rd
Horse silk
13
2
5/4
T: Jonjo & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
Mid-division, headway after 5th, went 3rd before 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, well held 2 out op 6/4
4th
Horse silk
11
7
611-2
125/1
T: C Boultbee-BrooksJ: Mr Tommie M O'Brien (3)
In touch in mid-division, not fluent 2nd, went modest 4th before 3 out, no chance op 200/1
5th
Horse silk
14
5
250/1
T: M WalfordJ: Jamie Hamilton
Chased leader 2nd until after next, mistake 5th, soon lost place op 200/1
6th
Horse silk
2 ¼
6
28/1
T: O MurphyJ: Fergus Gregory
Ran green in rear, mistake 3rd, behind from 4th
7th
Horse silk
26
10
50/1
T: L MorganJ: B S Hughes
Chased leaders, went 2nd after 3rd, not fluent next, lost 2nd 5th, weakened before 3 out op 33/1
8th
Horse silk
5
9
150/1
T: M WalfordJ: Joe Williamson (5)
In rear, well behind before 3 out op 250/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
8
250/1
T: A NicolJ: S Mulqueen
Towards rear, well behind after 5th, pulled up before 3 out tchd 300/1

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Non-Runners

4
Horse silk
Breizh River70
Weight: 11-2|  Age: 6
T: Paul Robson  J: Craig Nichol
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.91Pl:£1.10, £1.50, £1.10EX:£6.40Trifecta:£11.90SF:£7.16Swingers:£1.30, £1.10, £1.40

Forecasts

Asta La Pasta (10/11), Fortunate Man (5/4), Tedtwo (11/2), Breizh River (25/1), Henrysbrotherjack (28/1), Reine Des Tartes (50/1), Shady B (125/1), Missy Ava (150/1), Call Me Jack (250/1), Midnight Alnwicky (250/1)

Verdict

FORTUNATE MAN looked a useful prospect when scoring at Newbury last month and is fancied to follow up. Asta La Pasta and Tedtwo look the obvious dangers.

  1. FORTUNATE MAN (IRE)
  2. ASTA LA PASTA (IRE)
  3. TEDTWO

Previous Winners

2023
Etalon
Weight: 11-2  |Age: 6
2/5

Prize Money

1st: £3,812.002nd: £1,756.003rd: £878.004th: £440.00

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