14:50 Plumpton

Sunday 22 September 2024

All14:2014:5015:2015:5016:2016:50

Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Novices' Handicap Chase

Off time: 14:50 | Winning time: 4m 58.36s

1^st

Belgarum

611-13

13/8f

T: J TizzardJ: Freddie Gingell (3)

Mid-division, left in 3rd at 5th, closed to track leader 4 out, eased into lead next, soon went well clear, coasted home run-in op 11/8

2^nd

Noah's Light

710-6

16/1

T: Mrs R FordJ: R P McLernon

Led, left clear at 5th, reduced lead 4 out, pushed along and headed 3 out, soon left behind by winner, plugged on for modest 2nd tchd 18/1

3^rd

2 ¾

Herecomeshogan

710-6

8/1

T: M KeighleyJ: Daire James McConville (7)

Chased leaders, left in 2nd at 5th, not fluent 4 out and dropped to 3rd, pushed along and held before 2 out, kept on for modest 3rd op 9/1

4^th

Lunar Contact

611-9

11/2

T: T EllisJ: Jack Andrews (3)

Rear mid-division, went 4th before 7th, pushed along 3 out, no response and well held before 2 out op 6/1

5^th

Almost Gotaway

712-0

6/1

T: Nicky MartinJ: Sean Houlihan

Mid-division, left in 4th at 5th, lost position before 7th, tailed off 3 out op 15/2

6^th

1 ½

Ray's The One

710-11

16/1

T: M PattinsonJ: James Best

Rear mid-division, not fluent 8th, tailed off 3 out op 11/1 tchd 18/1

Also Ran

Definite

511-3

50/1

T: H DickinJ: Bradley Harris (3)

In rear, pushed along and struggling 9th, pulled up before next op 33/1

Invictus De Brion

610-7

7/2

T: C GordonJ: Rex Dingle

Handy in 2nd, mistake and fell 5th

Churchtown Glen

1110-2

125/1

T: Miss M P BryantJ: Tabitha Worsley (3)

Towards rear, slow jump 4th and pushed along, tailed off and pulled up before 10th op 100/1 tchd 150/1

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Non-Runners

Into The Sunset¹⁶

Weight: 10-9| Age: 7

T: D McCain Jnr J: Theo Gillard

Glorious Mist⁶³

Weight: 10-2| Age: 7

T: P Butler J: M Goldstein

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.63Pl:£1.20, £3.20, £2.40EX:£20.40Trifecta:£169.60Tricast:£166.78SF:£27.06Swingers:£5.50, £3.80, £15.40

Forecasts

Belgarum (13/8), Invictus De Brion (7/2), Lunar Contact (11/2), Almost Gotaway (6/1), Into The Sunset (6/1), Herecomeshogan (8/1), Noah's Light (16/1), Ray's The One (16/1), Glorious Mist (20/1), Definite (50/1), Churchtown Glen (125/1)

BELGARUM is an obvious selection in this field after his facile success at Fontwell last time. Invictus de Brion was third in that contest and can make the placings again with chase experience now under his belt, with Almost Gotaway a modest pick for third.

BELGARUM (IRE)
INVICTUS DE BRION (FR)
ALMOST GOTAWAY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Tamaris

Weight: 11-12 |Age: 6

J: Brendan Powell | T: J Tizzard

13/2

Prize Money

1st: £4,225.002nd: £1,944.003rd: £972.004th: £486.005th: £242.00