14:40 Wincanton

Saturday 4 January 2020

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BoyleSports This Is Betting Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 14:40 | Winning time: 5m 28.10s

1^st

Sir Ivan

1011-12

16/1

T: H FryJ: S Bowen

Held up in touch, went 2nd before 7th, led approaching 9th, headed before last, soon led again, driven out op 11/1

2^nd

Maypole Class

611-1

9/2

T: J & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.

Held up in mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway 9th, went 2nd before jumping left 2 out, led approaching last, hit hurdle and headed, held flat op 4/1

3^rd

Vodka All The Way

811-2

25/1

T: Nicky MartinJ: Matt Griffiths

Mid-division, headway before 5th, no impression before 2 out, went 3rd last op 33/1

4^th

2 ¾

Invincible Cave

710-12

50/1

T: C GordonJ: Nick Scholfield

Led until 1st, prominent, ridden before 2 out, soon beaten, lost 3rd last

5^th

Merry Milan

810-13

7/1

T: Nicky MartinJ: Alan Johns

Held up in rear, ridden 5th, headway before 3 out, no impression before 2 out op 8/1

6^th

9 ½

Silver Kayf

811-7

13/2

T: K Bailey & M NichollsJ: Ned Curtis (3)

Led 1st, headed before 9th, lost place before 3 out, soon behind op 9/1

Also Ran

Rootless Tree

511-5

13/2

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

Held up towards rear, headway before 7th, weakened and pulled up before 2 out op 11/2 tchd 5/1

Horse Force One

910-13

14/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: T J O'Brien

Held up in rear, behind 3 out, pulled up before 2 out op 11/1

Alcock And Brown

810-13

100/1

T: M F HarrisJ: Kevin Jones (3)

Chased leaders, lost place 5th, behind 7th, pulled up after 3 out

Nifty At Fifty

710-13

2/1f

T: J ScottJ: Bryan Carver (7)

Held up in touch, hanging badly left from 6th, lost place before next and hanging to outside of course, ran out 3 out op 5/2

Finula

810-9

20/1

T: J G O'NeillJ: Brendan Powell

Mid-division, mistake 8th, effort 3 out, weakened and pulled up before 2 out op 22/1 tchd 25/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£20.80Pl:£4.10, £2.00, £6.50EX:£111.50Trifecta:£1,028.80Tricast:£1,808.59SF:£83.32Swingers:£20.20, £36.20, £20.40

Forecasts

Nifty At Fifty (2/1), Maypole Class (9/2), Silver Kayf (13/2), Rootless Tree (13/2), Merry Milan (7/1), Horse Force One (14/1), Sir Ivan (16/1), Finula (20/1), Vodka All The Way (25/1), Invincible Cave (50/1), Alcock And Brown (100/1)

ROOTLESS TREE looks likely to appreciate the step up in distance here and he can make a winning handicap debut by regsitering a victory in this competitive handicap hurdle. Maypole Class was a winner last time out and he can claim second on his first attempt at this distance. Third place can go to Horse Force One who is making his handicap debut.

Rootless Tree
Maypole Class
Horse Force One

Previous Winners

2019

Tedham

Weight: 11-11 |Age: 5

J: Nick Scholfield | T: J & A O'Neill

4/1

Prize Money

1st: £10,397.002nd: £3,053.003rd: £1,526.004th: £763.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00