14:45 Plumpton

Monday 10 February 2025

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Howden Insurance Brokers Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 3f 164y  |   Soft (Good to Soft in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:46  |   Winning time: 5m 9.92s
1st
Horse silk
2
Walks Like The Man
711-12
5/2f
T: G & J MooreJ: H Cobden
Led, joined 5th, travelling best 2 out, soon ridden and led outright, went clear approaching last, pushed out run-in
2nd
Horse silk
2
3
Bentley's Return
711-8
4/1
T: C GordonJ: Freddie Gordon (3)
Prominent, disputed lead 5th, ridden before 2 out, soon headed and chased winner, kept on same pace run-in op 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¾
4
Korus
511-7
5/1
T: W GreatrexJ: James Bowen
Held up in rear, driven before 2 out, minor headway before last, duelled for 3rd run-in, held on for 3rd final stride op 9/2 tchd 4/1
4th
Horse silk
sh
5
Ede'iffs Rock
711-7
11/2
T: W G M TurnerJ: Harry Kimber
Ran in snatches, held up in rear, ridden before 2 out, soon chased leaders, pressed for 3rd run-in, lost 3rd final stride op 8/1
5th
Horse silk
8
7
Birdman Bob
810-6
11/1
T: A IrvineJ: Philip Armson (3)
Midfield, ridden to chase leaders before 2 out where mistake, faded before last op 12/1
6th
Horse silk
½
6
John W Creasy
710-6
11/2
T: C HonourJ: Bryan Carver
Prominent, dropped to midfield before 6th, lost position before 10th, ridden and no impression before 2 out op 6/1
7th
Horse silk
5
1
Theonlywayiswessex
712-0
10/1
T: A KingJ: Tom Cannon
Held up in midfield, not fluent 3rd, ridden before 2 out, faded before last op 17/2
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.90, £2.00EX:£10.40Trifecta:£60.10SF:£13.06Swingers:£2.60, £3.60, £2.00

Forecasts

Walks Like The Man (5/2), Bentley's Return (4/1), Korus (5/1), Ede'iffs Rock (11/2), John W Creasy (11/2), Theonlywayiswessex (10/1), Birdman Bob (11/1)

Verdict

An open race with the vote going to JOHN W CREASY, who's getting the hang of things over fences now and was beaten only by a much-improved one at Warwick on New Year's Eve. Ede'iffs Rock is next best ahead of Walks Like The Man.

  1. JOHN W CREASY (IRE)
  2. EDE'IFFS ROCK
  3. WALKS LIKE THE MAN (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £5,809.002nd: £2,673.003rd: £1,336.004th: £669.005th: £333.00

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