14:47 Stratford

Thursday 30 October 2025

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Happy Birthday Samantha Borland Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 3  |   2m 3f 98y  |   Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:47  |   Winning time: 4m 48.07s
1st
Horse silk
2
Be Aware
611-12
5/4f
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Handy in 2nd, awkward 6th, led narrowly approaching last, ridden out run-in and drew away op 6/4 tchd 6/5
2nd
Horse silk
4
5
Cerendipity
810-12
9/1
T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: G Sheehan
Chased leaders, left in 3rd at 10th, pushed along after 2 out, lost place before last where left chasing front pair, kept on, took 2nd close home op 11/1
3rd
Horse silk
nk
7
The Widdow Maker
1110-11
28/1
T: J TizzardJ: Freddie Gingell
Mid-division, not fluent 4th, hampered by faller 10th and left in 4th, pushed along and stayed on before last where left chasing winner, no extra and lost place near line op 20/1
4th
Horse silk
26
6
Immortal Fame
910-12
10/1
T: Deborah ColeJ: James Bowen
Towards rear, not fluent 10th and hampered by faller, weakened 2 out op 14/1
5th
Horse silk
3
8
Latenightrumble
810-8
16/1
T: T EllisJ: Jack Andrews (3)
Wore red hood to post, rear mid-division, pushed along 10th, lost touch 2 out op 14/1 tchd 12/1

Also Ran

F
Horse silk
1
Grandeur D'ame
912-0
9/2
T: A KingJ: Thomas Bellamy
Led, hit 6th, pushed along home turn, headed narrowly approaching last where fell op 10/3
PU
Horse silk
3
Menaggio
611-8
22/1
T: Billy AprahamianJ: Mrs Vicki Sollitt (7)
Well detached in rear throughout, pulled up op 20/1
F
Horse silk
4
Range
811-5
7/2
T: S ThomasJ: Dylan Johnston (3)
Tracked leaders, fell 10th
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.25Pl:£1.10, £2.10, £3.20EX:£15.50Trifecta:£162.00Tricast:£217.89SF:£13.92Swingers:£3.60, £9.10, £23.80

Forecasts

Be Aware (5/4), Range (7/2), Grandeur D'ame (9/2), Cerendipity (9/1), Immortal Fame (10/1), Latenightrumble (16/1), Menaggio (22/1), The Widdow Maker (28/1)

Verdict

GRANDEUR D'AME had excuses on his last 2 starts and is expected to go well back down in class having won on his reappearance last season. Be Aware was useful over hurdles and is an interesting chasing debutant, while Immortal Fame thrived for this yard last season.

  1. GRANDEUR D'AME (FR)
  2. BE AWARE (FR)
  3. IMMORTAL FAME (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024
L'eau Du Sud
Weight: 12-0  |Age: 6
J: Harry Skelton  |  T: D Skelton
8/15

Prize Money

1st: £7,209.002nd: £3,317.003rd: £1,658.004th: £830.005th: £414.00

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