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14:00 Chepstow

Why Bet Elsewhere, David Lucas Bookmakers Apprentice Handicap (Class 5)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 7f 16y
  • Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £8,000 added
  • Winner: £4,187
  • 2nd: £1,965
  • 3rd: £982
  • 4th: £491
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 27.64s
  • Off Time: 14:02:04
  • 7 Ran
1(7)
Silk - White, Orange and Yellow striped sleeves and cap

Marlay Park

18 h D
10/3
  • Form 6-26824
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-1
  • Official Rating 71

always behind, pushed along and struggling in last pair 3f out, never a factor

2(1)
Silk - Grey, royal blue sleeves and cap

Dakota Power

65 BFD
6/1
  • Form 2-96735
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-13
  • Official Rating 69

chased leaders, went 2nd inside final 3f, soon pushed along, lost 2nd inside final 2f, ridden and weakened over 1f out

3(4)
Silk - Red, large White spots, Red sleeves, White spots
5/1
  • Form 74-9931
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-12
  • Official Rating 72

held up in last pair, good headway tracking leaders over 2f out, went 2nd between horses inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led post

4(2)
Silk - Black, white star, black sleeves, white stars
10/3
  • Form 4-09842
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-12
  • Official Rating 72

slowly into stride, raced keenly and soon tracking leaders far side of group, pushed along halfway, ridden hung left and weakened over 2f out

5(5)
Silk - YELLOW, GREY striped sleeves, PINK cap
17/2
  • Form 27-6447
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 69

tracked leader until pushed along over 2f out, chased leaders, ridden and no impression in 3rd over 1f out

6(6)
Silk - Purple, emerald green hoop and armlets
10/1
  • Form 577
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 68

held up in last trio, dropped to rear 3f out, tailed off

7(3)
Silk - Dark Green, Light Green epaulets and armlets
  • Form 46-2513
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 59

led in centre, ridden over 1f out, ridden and hung left inside final furlong ended on far rail, headed post

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Marlay Park 7-2 (9-9) Slowly into stride and switched right start, off the pace in 6th, pushed along and struggling over 2f out, kept on out wide inside final furlong, closed on 3rd, never any chance with winner, 4th of 7, 6l behind Silver Trumpet (9-8) at Epsom 7f hcp (5) gd in Aug.

Dakota Power 11-4fav (10-2) Mounted in chute, wore hood and went to post early, missed break, mid-division, ridden over 2f out, plugged on one pace final furlong, 5th of 12, 4 1/4l behind It'sneverjustone (9-8) at Ffos Las 7f hcp (5) sft in Jun.

Excellent Echo 5-1 (8-9) Steadied to race in rear, pushed along 3f out, switched wide and strongly ridden over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong to lead last stride, won at Leicester 7f hcp (4) gd in Jul beating Lord Roxby (9-7) by nk, 6 ran.

Jr Climbs (IRE) 12-1 (9-9) Prominent, ridden and headway to dispute lead 2f out, soon led outright, pressed for lead inside final furlong, headed close home, always held near finish, 2nd of 12, 1l behind Tropical Heat (9-8) at Haydock 7f hcp (5) gd in Aug.

Reddeef (IRE) 33-1 (9-4) Chased leaders inside, angled out 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 11, 5 1/2l behind Kodi Fire (9-0) at Windsor 1m hcp (4) gf in Aug.

Brecon Beacons 40-1 (9-2) In touch behind leaders, ridden over 3f out, lost place over 2f out, 7th of 8, 23 1/2l behind Blue Bolt (9-8) at Newbury 1m fll stks (2) gd in Jun.

Punchbowl Flyer (IRE) 9-2 (9-6) Led, joined over 1f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, stayed on but no extra, 3rd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Waistcoat (9-10) at Chepstow 6f hcp (6) gd in Aug.