16:50 Chepstow

Thursday 26 March 2026

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NFRC South West Roofing Industry Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 16:52 | Winning time: 5m 49.23s

1^st

The Italian Fox

610-8

9/1

T: J TizzardJ: Brendan Powell

Soon raced in third, travelling smoothly when disputed lead on bend before 3 out, led 3 out, steadily asserted approaching last, soon went clear, pushed out, easily op 10/1 tchd 11/1

2^nd

Richardson

1110-3

66/1

T: B ClarkeJ: Lee Edwards

Mounted on chute and taken down early, kept away from rest in preliminaries, held up towards rear, steady headway from before 3 out, stayed on well from 2 out, took second before last, mistake last, weakened towards finish op 50/1

3^rd

1 ½

Jack's Jury

611-7

9/1

T: B J MurphyJ: Callum Pritchard (3)

Rear of midfield, headway from 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, ridden run-in, no extra towards finish op 14/1 tchd 17/2

4^th

Crystello

511-13

6/4f

T: Harry DerhamJ: Paul O'Brien

Midfield, chased leaders 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened after last op 5/4 tchd 6/5

5^th

Colby Mayfield

610-6

20/1

T: J L FlintJ: Ellis Collier (5)

Midfield, headway after 4 out, pressed leaders before 3 out, chased winner before 2 out, mistake 2 out, ridden before last, soon weakened op 22/1 tchd 25/1

6^th

4 ¾

Teorie

611-9

22/1

T: Daisy HitchinsJ: Harry Reed

Midfield, some headway after 3 out, kept on but never dangerous op 16/1 tchd 14/1

7^th

3 ½

No Rematch

1210-11

20/1

T: S DrinkwaterJ: Miss Imogen Mathias (7)

Towards rear of midfield, hit 7th, outpaced after 3 out, soon weakened op 28/1

8^th

2 ¼

Rodney Bay

911-9

33/1

T: Nick ScholfieldJ: J M Quinlan

Soon raced in close second, led 7th, ridden when headed before 3 out, soon weakened op 20/1

9^th

Lion Of The Desert

611-6

20/1

T: G HarrisJ: Joe Anderson (3)

Led, set strong pace, ridden when headed 7th, close up until outpaced before 2 out, soon weakened op 25/1 tchd 33/1

10^th

Northern Symphonie

612-0

28/1

T: H DickinJ: Miss Megan Bevan (7)

Never better than midfield, tailed off before last tchd 25/1

Also Ran

Colonial Empire

911-12

12/1

T: Tim VaughanJ: Mr Edward Vaughan (7)

Always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out, pulled up before 2 out op 18/1

Clondaw Royale

711-12

18/1

T: J & A O'NeillJ: Benjamin Macey (5)

Prominent, dropped to midfield after 4th, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off 2 out, pulled up before last op 16/1

Devon Dude

611-12

12/1

T: Mrs C WilliamsJ: H Cobden

Midfield, pushed along after 3rd, not fluent 5th, mistake 6th, tailed off 8th, pulled up before 3 out op 14/1

Bredon Hill Dart

710-12

17/2

T: Mrs S GardnerJ: C P O'Shea (7)

Rear of midfield, outpaced and struggling 4 out, pulled up before 3 out op 10/1 tchd 8/1

Blue In The West

910-11

6/1

T: B LundJ: S Bowen

Held up in rear, mistake 2nd, detached and jumped left 3rd, soon tailed off, pulled up before 3 out op 13/2

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£10.00Pl:£2.90, £14.00, £3.10EX:£492.00Trifecta:£1,835.70Tricast:£5,481.90SF:£525.10Swingers:£121.50, £18.20, £134.50

Forecasts

Crystello (6/4), Blue In The West (6/1), Bredon Hill Dart (17/2), The Italian Fox (9/1), Jack's Jury (9/1), Colonial Empire (12/1), Devon Dude (12/1), Clondaw Royale (18/1), Colby Mayfield (20/1), No Rematch (20/1), Lion Of The Desert (20/1), Teorie (22/1), Northern Symphonie (28/1), Rodney Bay (33/1), Richardson (66/1)

With the form of his Musselburgh win receiving a timely boost on Saturday, lightly-raced 5-y-o CRYSTELLO is fancied to make it 2-2 in handicaps. Blue In The West is feared most with Sean Bowen taking over in the saddle, while Rodney Bay is one to note for support.

CRYSTELLO (IRE)
BLUE IN THE WEST (IRE)
RODNEY BAY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025

Five Quarters

Weight: 12-0 |Age: 5

J: Mr Joshua Newman | T: K Woollacott

9/4

Prize Money

1st: £3,248.002nd: £1,494.003rd: £747.004th: £374.005th: £186.00