13:30 Wincanton

Wednesday 3 March 2021

All12:3013:0013:3014:0514:4015:1015:45

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Off time: 13:30 | Winning time: 3m 47.45s

1^st

Balko Saint

410-8

6/5

T: Mrs J WilliamsJ: Chester Williams (5)

Raced keenly, led and went clear with runner up before 3rd, joined 2 out, narrowly headed approaching last, ridden and rallied run-in to lead again op 5/6 tchd 5/4

2^nd

Robin's Dream

511-2

11/10f

T: G & J MooreJ: J E Moore

Chased winner and clear of field, hit 3 out, ridden before 2 out, driven to lead and mistake last, kept on under pressure until no extra and headed towards finish op 13/8 tchd Evens

3^rd

Earth Lord

511-2

22/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Prominent in chasing group, plugged on in 3rd from 2 out but never near leading duo op 20/1 tchd 28/1

4^th

Delta Rose

710-9

80/1

T: N J GiffordJ: James Davies

Off the pace towards rear, headway out wide to go prominent in chasing group on long run before 2 out, plugged on in 4th but never near leaders op 50/1 tchd 100/1

5^th

Triple Trade

511-2

50/1

T: C L TizzardJ: Harry Kimber (7)

Off the pace towards rear, plugged on past weakening rivals from 2 out, never on terms with leaders

6^th

Chives

711-2

9/2

T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville

Held up off the pace towards rear, headway to go prominent in chasing group after 3 out, weakened between last 2 op 5/1 tchd 4/1

7^th

Power Home

710-9

100/1

T: D J CoakleyJ: J J Burke

Raced keenly, off the pace towards rear, plugged on from 2 out, never on terms tchd 150/1

8^th

Eagle's First

410-1

250/1

T: N P MulhollandJ: James Best

Prominent in chasing group, weakened before 2 out op 150/1

9^th

That Ole Chestnut

611-2

50/1

T: J ScottJ: Matt Griffiths

Always behind op 40/1 tchd 66/1

10^th

2 ¾

Alramz

511-2

250/1

T: Mrs S GardnerJ: Sean Houlihan (3)

Held up in rear, never on terms op 150/1 tchd 300/1

11^th

4 ¼

Bees And Honey

510-9

300/1

T: R G HawkerJ: C Gethings

Off the pace and always towards rear op 200/1

12^th

4 ½

Lady Wolf

510-9

300/1

T: Miss G HaywoodJ: Benjamin Poste

Always towards rear op 200/1

13^th

6 ½

Antidote

511-2

250/1

T: J D FrostJ: Kevin Jones (3)

Off the pace in mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, weakened quickly op 150/1

14^th

Serjeant Painter

611-2

300/1

T: Mrs H E ReesJ: David Noonan

Prominent in chasing group, weakened on long run before 2 out op 200/1

Also Ran

Presgrave

410-8

250/1

T: J D FrostJ: Bryony Frost

Prominent in chasing group until lost place 4th, soon behind, tailed off when went badly left 5th and 3 out, pulled up soon after op 150/1

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Non-Runners

Moving Day⁴²

Weight: 11-2| Age: 6

T: C L Tizzard J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.00Pl:£1.10, £1.10, £3.50EX:£3.50Trifecta:£19.80SF:£3.12Swingers:£1.10, £5.70, £5.30

Forecasts

Robin's Dream (11/10), Balko Saint (6/5), Chives (9/2), Moving Day (20/1), Earth Lord (22/1), Triple Trade (50/1), That Ole Chestnut (50/1), Delta Rose (80/1), Power Home (100/1), Eagle's First (250/1), Alramz (250/1), Antidote (250/1), Presgrave (250/1), Bees And Honey (300/1), Lady Wolf (300/1), Serjeant Painter (300/1)

ROBIN'S DREAM and Balko Saint are closely matched on these terms given what they've achieved, and with this likely to come down to a test of speed on this sharp track, the scales are titled the way of Gary Moore's charge. Chives and Triple Trade are newcomers for powerful yards so warrant a second look.

ROBIN'S DREAM
BALKO SAINT (FR)
CHIVES

Previous Winners

2020

Fidelio Vallis

Weight: 11-2 |Age: 5

J: H Cobden | T: P F Nicholls

5/6

Prize Money

1st: £3,769.002nd: £1,107.003rd: £553.004th: £277.00