15:30 Cartmel

Wednesday 2 June 2021

All13:2013:5514:2515:0015:3016:0516:40

Molson Coors Open Hunters' Chase

Off time: 15:31 | Winning time: 6m 32.16s

1^st

Reikers Island

811-12

2/1f

T: Mrs L HillJ: Mr Daniel Cherriman (7)

Raced keenly, disputed lead, led before 2nd, hit 13th, pushed along flat, stayed on well op 9/4

2^nd

O'Grady's Boy

1011-12

33/1

T: J M TomlinsonJ: Miss Immy Robinson (5)

Held up, headway 10th, went second before 13th, not fluent 2 out, ridden after last, kept on final furlong but no match for winner tchd 25/1

3^rd

Looking Well

1211-12

85/40

T: N G RichardsJ: Mr Lyall Hodgins (7)

Chased leaders, pushed along before 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, no extra final 2f op 13/8 tchd 9/4

4^th

Numbercruncher

1511-12

66/1

T: David O'BrienJ: Mr David O'Brien (7)

Mid-division, struggling from 14th, went poor fourth after last, never dangerous op 50/1

5^th

Refusal

1311-12

22/1

T: Mrs F BrewerJ: Mr William Easterby

Not fluent on occasions, midfield, pushed along 14th, weakened approaching 2 out op 12/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 25/1

Also Ran

Anteros

1311-12

9/1

T: Mrs S LeechJ: Roisin Leech (7)

Towards rear when unseated rider 1st op 17/2 tchd 10/1

Knockaderry Flyer

1211-12

16/1

T: M ComleyJ: Mr Tommie M O'Brien

Disputed lead, pecked 1st, soon headed, lost place and struggling when mistake 13th, pulled up before 4 out op 18/1 tchd 20/1

Minella Daddy

1111-12

10/3

T: M BowenJ: Mr Josh Barber (7)

Chased leaders until pulled up quickly after 6th op 4/1 tchd 16/5

Shantou Tiger

1211-12

80/1

T: Simon EdwardsJ: Mr Huw Edwards (7)

In rear, detached 9th, pulled up before 4 out op 100/1

Sheer Poetry

1011-5

28/1

T: N K AllinJ: Maj Charlie O'Shea (7)

In rear when unseated rider 1st op 50/1 tchd 66/1

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Non-Runners

Dressedforsuccess²

Weight: 12-0| Age: 8

T: James Latham J: Mr Thomas Greenwood

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.80Pl:£1.20, £6.10, £1.20EX:£56.30Trifecta:£220.30SF:£67.09Swingers:£11.60, £1.50, £12.90

Forecasts

Reikers Island (2/1), Looking Well (85/40), Minella Daddy (10/3), Dressedforsuccess (8/1), Anteros (9/1), Knockaderry Flyer (16/1), Refusal (22/1), Sheer Poetry (28/1), O'Grady's Boy (33/1), Numbercruncher (66/1), Shantou Tiger (80/1)

REIKERS ISLAND proved that he retains a fair level of ability when fifth in a handicap hurdle in March on his sole outing for Dr Richard Newland. He's joined another very capable yard and he could be the answer on second hunter start. Looking Well and Minella Dandy are the obvious threats.