Racecards
18:35 Chepstow
Braceys Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) (Class 4)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 11y
- Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £7,700 added
- Winner: £4,193
- 2nd: £1,932
- 3rd: £966
- 4th: £484
- Form 2-4F
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer R L Llewellyn
- Jockey Liam Harrison
went 2nd after 1st until next, chased leaders, lost place 4 out, never on terms after, tailed off
- Form 8-747
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 91
- Trainer P C Dando
- Jockey Conor Ring
tracked winner until after 1st, chased leaders, 3rd and no chance before 3 out
Harksman
77- Form 67
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer M Keighley
- Jockey James Best
off the pace in last quartet, never involved, tailed off
- Form 3-U9
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer Christian Williams
- Jockey Jack Tudor
off the pace in last pair, never involved
- Form 235
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer K Bailey & M Nicholls
- Jockey C Gethings
raced keenly, prominent on inside, tracked winner 2nd, pushed along when mistake and lost ground 2 out, tried to rally and switched left approaching last, ridden and readily outpaced run-in
- Form 42-
- Age 6
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey Charlie Deutsch
tracked leaders out wide, outpaced and struggling before 3 out, soon beaten
- Form 64
- Age 5
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer Ben Clarke
- Jockey Rex Dingle
off the pace in last quartet, plugged on remote 4th before 3 out, weakened into 5th before the last, never any chance
- Form 1185
- Age 5
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer R T Phillips
- Jockey Finn Lambert
off the pace in last pair, plugged on in remote 5th from 2 out, went 4th before the last, never any chance
- Form 2
- Age 4
- Weight 10-10
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
made all, bit awkward 3 out, clear travelling strongly from 2 out, steadied into last, shaken up and came easily clear again run-in
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Ballymena Boy (IRE) 40-1 (11-2) Chased leaders, lost place 3 out, weakened before next, fell last, at Chepstow 2m (4) sft in Feb.
Dessie Haze 50-1 (11-5) Midfield, lost ground after 6th, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, lost touch before 2 out, 7th of 9, dist behind Pyleigh Master (11-5) at Ffos Las 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Apr.
Harksman 66-1 (11-7) Mid-division, badly bumped by rival after 2 furlongs, soon recovered, pushed along and weakened 3f out, 7th of 8, 35 1/2l behind Frontier Prince (10-9) at Kempton 2m mdn (4) sft in Feb.
House Of Habsburg 28-1 (11-5) Off the pace in 6th, weakened 3 out, 9th of 11, 15 1/4l behind Sage Green (11-5) at Warwick 2m (4) gd in Mar.
Wild Goose (IRE) 6-4fav (11-4) Soon raced in second, wandered around approaching 5th, ran green and became unbalanced home turn, soon lost all chance, tailed off from 2 out (rider said gelding became un-steerable on the final bend), last of 5, dist behind Public Enemy (10-10) at Plumpton 2m mdn (4) gd in Apr.
Almeirinda (FR) (10-3) 2nd of 7, 8l behind King Of Saintly (10-8) at Lyon-Parilly 2m 3f hvy in Jun.
Chanelle Noir (IRE) 5-1 (11-2) Chased leaders, lost place on inside over 5f out, went 4th over 2f out, plugged on, no impression, 4th of 7, 9 1/4l behind Chanonry Point (11-2) at Musselburgh 2m 1f (4) gs in Mar.
Smile Back (IRE) 7-1 (11-6) Raced keenly in mid-division, plugged on in modest 5th towards finish, 5th of 15, 17 1/4l behind Dramatic Encore (11-6) at Huntingdon 2m 5f mdn (4) gs in Feb.
Courageous Strike 10-1 (10-10) Prominent on outer, led before 2nd and soon went well clear, clipped 5th, reduced lead before 2 out, ridden and headed before last, stayed on one pace, 2nd of 8, 3 1/4l behind Newton Tornado (11-6) at Ffos Las 2m 4f mdn (4) gs in Apr.