18:40 Perth

Wednesday 12 May 2021

All17:1017:4018:1018:4019:1019:4020:10

Holiday Inn Express Staycation Handicap Chase

Off time: 18:40 | Winning time: 6m 31.1s

1^st

Hitman Fred

811-4

5/1

T: R DobbinJ: Craig Nichol

Held up in touch, closed when not fluent 5th, led 2 out, hard pressed from last, held on op 4/1

2^nd

Not The Chablis

711-12

4/1f

T: N W AlexanderJ: Sean Quinlan

Held up, not fluent 9th, headway after 4 out, challenged last, stayed on, just held op 7/2

3^rd

9 ½

Skyhill

811-11

7/1

T: Mrs A C HamiltonJ: Jamie Hamilton

Chased leaders, losing place 9th, stayed on from 2 out, went 3rd flat, no impression op 15/2

4^th

1 ¼

To The Limit

610-4

11/2

T: W ColtherdJ: Sam Coltherd

Prominent, reminder after 13th, led next, went left and headed 3 out, soon held, one pace op 7/1

5^th

1 ¾

Purcell's Bridge

1410-8

18/1

T: R DobbinJ: Alain Cawley

Prominent, led 5th, slow 7th, not fluent and headed 13th, led 3 out, headed 2 out, no extra flat op 20/1 tchd 22/1

6^th

4 ¾

No No Mac

1211-1

17/2

T: I A DuncanJ: D R Fox

Led until 5th, in touch, weakened from 2 out tchd 9/1

7^th

Emirat De Catana

710-9

9/2

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: S Mulqueen

In rear, not fluent 15th, headway before 4 out, no impression 3 out op 4/1 tchd 7/2 and tchd 5/1

8^th

Crystal Lad

911-9

12/1

T: K ScottJ: C O'Farrell

Mid-division, mistake and towards rear 10th, blundered 13th, behind 4 out op 20/1

Also Ran

Late Date

1011-10

18/1

T: Micky HammondJ: Billy Garritty (3)

Held up in rear, headway on outside 7th, reminder and lost place 9th, closed 11th, mistake and struggling next, well beaten before 3 out, soon pulled up op 14/1

Nettlebush

1110-4

22/1

T: Miss S E ForsterJ: R P McLernon

Towards rear, struggling 10th, mistake 12th, pulled up before next op 33/1

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Non-Runners

Astute Boy¹¹

Weight: 11-1| Age: 7

T: R M Smith J: Ryan Mania

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.50Pl:£2.20, £1.60, £2.40EX:£27.10Trifecta:£121.00Tricast:£140.36SF:£25.95Swingers:£4.80, £6.80, £6.30

Forecasts

Not The Chablis (4/1), Emirat De Catana (9/2), Hitman Fred (5/1), To The Limit (11/2), Skyhill (7/1), No No Mac (17/2), Crystal Lad (12/1), Purcell's Bridge (18/1), Late Date (18/1), Astute Boy (20/1), Nettlebush (22/1)

ASTUTE BOY acquitted himself well on chase debut at Hexham recently and can land the spoils. Not The Chablis and Hitman Fred look the likeliest dangers.

ASTUTE BOY (IRE)
NOT THE CHABLIS (IRE)
HITMAN FRED (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £3,050.002nd: £1,405.003rd: £702.004th: £352.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00