13:50 Chepstow

Sunday 9 February 2025

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Fitzdares Telephone & Text Betting 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:53 | Winning time: 5m 12.70s

1^st

Royal Rambler

511-6

6/1

T: Miss E C LavelleJ: J J Burke

Rear of mid-division, not fluent 1st, closed before 4th, not fluent 7th, effort 2 out, led and not fluent last, edged right and headed flat, stayed on to lead again towards finish op 9/2 tchd 7/2 and tchd 13/2

2^nd

Shade Of Winter

511-6

6/4f

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Adam Wedge

Led, pushed along after 2 out, headed just before last, edged left and led again flat, headed towards finish op 5/4 tchd 15/8

3^rd

4 ¼

As Legends Have It

611-6

9/4

T: B PaulingJ: Ben Jones

Prominent, mistake 2 out, still close 3rd last, weakened towards finish op 2/1

4^th

1 ½

Tokyo Tom

511-6

17/2

T: T LawesJ: K Brogan

Chased leaders, challenging when not fluent 6th, ridden after 3 out, 4th and no impression last, no extra flat op 12/1 tchd 8/1

5^th

Dyno Dave

711-6

15/2

T: N J HendersonJ: Freddie Gordon (3)

Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd or 6th, outpaced before 3 out, kept on flat, no impression op 16/1

6^th

4 ¾

Kalhandrion

511-6

22/1

T: R HobsonJ: R P McLernon

Prominent, not fluent 5th, outpaced after 2 out, no impression before last op 25/1 tchd 18/1

7^th

3 ¾

A Good Yomp

611-6

250/1

T: Andrew MartinJ: Jay Tidball (5)

Held up in rear, hanging left after 2 out, never any chance with leaders, kept on op 200/1 tchd 300/1

8^th

1 ½

Roe And Co

711-6

18/1

T: Jamie SnowdenJ: William Featherstone (7)

Chased leaders, outpaced after 7th, no impression after op 20/1 tchd 28/1

9^th

Mad At Midnight

611-6

250/1

T: R Mitford-SladeJ: Miss Thomosina Eyston (7)

Mid-division, well beaten before 3 out op 125/1

10^th

Pure Blue

611-6

66/1

T: J ScottJ: Lorcan Williams

Mid-division, well beaten before 3 out tchd 100/1

11^th

Junior Des Mottes

611-6

250/1

T: D BraceJ: C Brace

Always behind op 150/1 tchd 300/1

12^th

Victor Haze

811-6

300/1

T: P C DandoJ: Conor Ring

Rear of mid-division, well beaten before 3 out op 150/1

13^th

Noble Recall

611-6

400/1

T: A DayJ: Harriet Tucker (7)

Always towards rear, tailed off before 3 out op 250/1

Also Ran

Girls Best Friend

611-6

28/1

T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Charlie Deutsch

Always in rear, tailed off 5th, pulled up before 3 out op 33/1

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Non-Runners

Captain Bellamy⁵³

Weight: 11-6| Age: 6

T: P F Nicholls J: Lorcan Williams

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£7.90Pl:£1.90, £1.10, £1.30EX:£21.60Trifecta:£53.40SF:£16.30Swingers:£3.10, £3.00, £1.70

Forecasts

Shade Of Winter (6/4), As Legends Have It (9/4), Captain Bellamy (11/4), Royal Rambler (6/1), Dyno Dave (15/2), Tokyo Tom (17/2), Roe And Co (18/1), Kalhandrion (22/1), Girls Best Friend (28/1), Pure Blue (66/1), A Good Yomp (250/1), Mad At Midnight (250/1), Junior Des Mottes (250/1), Victor Haze (300/1), Noble Recall (400/1)

The Evan Williams-trained SHADE OF WINTER might prove the answer to this maiden hurdle with the longer trip a help if anything. Captain Bellamy was first past the post at Newbury last time and heads the dangers along with Ben Pauling's As Legends Have It.