12:30 Chepstow

Wednesday 27 December 2023

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Coral Get Closer To The Action Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 12:30 | Winning time: 4m 9.37s

1^st

Ito Ditto

511-7

4/1

T: Nicky MartinJ: James Bowen

Made all, pushed along before last, kept on strongly, readily op 5/1

2^nd

3 ¼

Imperial Saint

511-7

11/4

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: M G Nolan

Front mid-division, went 3rd approaching 3 out, chased leader before next, ridden before last and no impression, kept on and hung left run-in, always held by winner op 5/2

3^rd

Followango

510-7

5/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Isabel Williams (3)

Front mid-division, steady headway after 3 out, kept on into 3rd before last, not trouble leaders op 9/1

4^th

4 ¾

Jackpot D'athou

411-7

1/1f

T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden

Handy, pushed along home turn, gradually weakened after 3 out op 10/11 tchd 5/6

5^th

4 ¾

Inion Tiogair

610-7

20/1

T: G HarrisJ: Conor Ring (3)

Prominent, pressed leader 3 out, soon pushed along and weakened before next op 18/1 tchd 22/1

6^th

3 ¾

Shillanavogy

511-0

150/1

T: W GreatrexJ: Caoilin Quinn (3)

In rear, plugged on past beaten rivals before 3 out, never a danger op 200/1 tchd 250/1

7^th

Ruler Legend

411-0

40/1

T: Jonjo O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.

Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, pushed along and behind 3 out op 25/1

8^th

Captain Wallace

511-0

66/1

T: S ThomasJ: Charlie Deutsch

Towards rear, tailed off 4 out op 50/1

9^th

3 ¾

Jasmin De Grugy

411-0

150/1

T: A J HoneyballJ: R P McLernon

Tracked leaders, pushed along before 3 out, soon dropped away tamely op 125/1

10^th

Solstice Saint

411-0

200/1

T: A J HoneyballJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

Rear mid-division, ridden after 4 out, weakened before next op 100/1

11^th

1 ¼

My Friend Sean

411-0

200/1

T: T LaceyJ: Richard Patrick

In rear, never in contention op 150/1 tchd 125/1

12^th

Absolute Steel

411-0

200/1

T: T LaceyJ: David Noonan

Towards rear, slow jump 2nd and ridden, never showed op 80/1

13^th

Sky Power

611-0

250/1

T: R StephensJ: James Davies

Mid-division, slow jump 2nd, tailed off 4 out op 200/1 tchd 300/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.90Pl:£1.50, £1.40, £1.30EX:£18.00Trifecta:£65.80SF:£16.69Swingers:£2.60, £3.80, £2.60

Forecasts

Jackpot D'athou (1/1), Imperial Saint (11/4), Ito Ditto (4/1), Followango (5/1), Inion Tiogair (20/1), Ruler Legend (40/1), Captain Wallace (66/1), Shillanavogy (150/1), Jasmin De Grugy (150/1), Solstice Saint (200/1), My Friend Sean (200/1), Absolute Steel (200/1), Sky Power (250/1)

Plenty of depth to this with IMPERIAL SAINT awarded the vote to complete the hat-trick following a smooth success at Ludlow a month ago. Jackpot d'Athou swerved a Grade 1 to come here so has to command respect, with Ito Ditto also arriving on the up.

IMPERIAL SAINT (FR)
JACKPOT D'ATHOU (FR)
ITO DITTO (FR)

Previous Winners

2022

Out Of Office

Weight: 11-0 |Age: 4

J: Adam Wedge | T: Evan Williams

7/4

Prize Money

1st: £4,520.002nd: £2,082.003rd: £1,041.004th: £521.00

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Coral Get Closer To The Action Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

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