Racecards
14:50 Chepstow
Coral Welsh Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 19 Runners
- Distance: 3m 6f 136y
- Surface: Turf
- £170,000 added
- Winner: £96,815
- 2nd: £36,329
- 3rd: £18,190
- 4th: £9,061
- Form 4112-5P
- Age 7
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey Charlie Deutsch
Uncle Bert
21- Form 23159-1
- Age 8
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
- Form 1112-31
- Age 9
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer J Parkinson & S Smith
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
- Form 2/16P3-1
- Age 7
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey Callum Pritchard
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Intense Raffles (FR) 50-1 (11-12) Mid-division, pushed along and improved into fifth before 4 out, not fluent 3 out and faded, 8th of 24, 19 1/4l behind Panic Attack (10-8) at Newbury 3m 2f hcp (1) gs in Nov.
Haiti Couleurs (FR) 3-1 (11-10) Close up towards rear, took 3rd after 4th, dropped to rear 10th, not fluent next, mistake 13th and lost touch, pulled up before 4 out, at Haydock 3m 2f (1) gs in Nov.
Mr Vango (IRE) 9-2fav (12-0) Led, headed soon after 2nd, close up, led chasing group from canal turn (15th), dropped to third before 2 out, switched right but not fluent last, slightly hampered rounding elbow, pressed winner run-in, all out towards finish, narrowly denied final stride, 2nd of 13, shd behind Twig (11-5) at Aintree 3m 2f hcp (1) sft in Dec.
Nassalam (FR) 18-1 (10-10) Prominent, lost ground 16th, ridden and dropped to rear 3 out, well behind when pulled up after 2 out, at Cheltenham 3m 3f hcp (1) sft in Nov.
Monbeg Genius (IRE) 16-1 (11-6) Prominent, mistake 12th, not fluent bechers (13th), struggling after 2 out, pulled up before last, at Aintree 3m 2f hcp (1) sft in Dec.
Rock My Way (IRE) 10-3fav (11-3) Disputed lead, headed before 6th, not fluent 15th, disputed lead 18th, travelling best 2 out, soon led outright and went clear, pushed out run-in, easily, won at Ascot 3m 5f hcp (2) gd in Nov beating Lord Accord (10-13) by 11l, 12 ran.
Tanganyika (FR) 13-2 (12-0) Prominent, dropped to midfield with a circuit to go, in rear and not fluent 18th, weakened and pecked on landing 20th, pulled up before 3 out, at Sandown 3m 5f hcp (2) gs in Dec.
Uncle Bert 3-1 (11-7) Soon raced in second, led before 2nd, headed 11th, led again before 4 out, soon asserted and went six lengths clear before 3 out, steadily asserted and went further clear after 2 out, unchallenged run-in, eased towards finish, won at Aintree 2m 4f hcp (2) sft in Dec beating Richmond Lake (11-10) by 9 1/2l, 6 ran.
O'Connell (IRE) 5-2 (11-6) Held up in rear, not fluent 9th, in touch 3 out, soon bumped and ridden, headway to lead before last, stayed on well, won at Sandown 3m 5f hcp (2) gs in Dec beating Hung Jury (11-2) by 3 3/4l, 6 ran.
Collectors Item (IRE) 18-1 (11-4) Pressed leader throughout, not fluent 6th or next, pushed along after 13th, drew well clear with winner from 5 out, stayed on gamely with every chance thereafter, always just held from 3 out, 2nd of 9, 2 1/2l behind Jubilee Express (10-9) at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) gs in Dec.
Git Maker (FR) 4-1 (11-13) Held up in rear, bumped and headway before 3 out, soon ridden and chased winner, joined for second 2 out, soon lost position and outpaced by leaders, 3rd of 6, 9l behind Ikarak (11-11) at Lingfield 2m 7f hcp (3) gs in Nov.
Deafening Silence (IRE) 6-1 (10-8) In rear, made headway to chase leading pair after 9th, pushed along 4 out, soon ridden and made no impression, went second last, kept on but no match for winner, 2nd of 8, 15l behind Konfusion (10-2) at Newcastle 2m 7f hcp (1) gs in Nov.
Jubilee Express (FR) 13-2 (10-9) Made all, pressed throughout, drew well clear with runner-up from 5 out, pushed along before 4 out, forged ahead 3 out, ridden run-in, stayed on dourly, always doing just enough, won at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) gs in Dec beating Collectors Item (11-4) by 2 1/2l, 9 ran.
Where It All Began (IRE) 40-1 (10-5) Always behind, ridden 5 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Navan 3m hcp (1) hvy in Nov.
Livin On Luco (IRE) 6-1 (11-11) Disputed lead, made rest from 4th, forged clear after 4 out, stayed on dourly, eased final strides, just held on, won at Fontwell 3m 4f hcp (3) gs in Nov beating Neo King (10-9) by nk, 11 ran.
Dom Of Mary (FR) 15-2 (11-8) Mid-division, slow jump 12th, briefly nudged along after 16th, shaken up in behind leaders 4 out, outpaced before 3 out, plenty to do when ridden 2 out, rapid headway approaching last, soon every chance, led flat, kept on well, won at Newcastle 3m 6f hcp (3) gs in Nov beating Zertakt (10-12) by 2 1/4l, 9 ran.
Hung Jury (IRE) 10-1 (11-2) Not always fluent, slow jump 5th, ridden before 14th, in touch 3 out, disputed third approaching last, soon chased winner, kept on but no match for winner, 2nd of 6, 3 3/4l behind O'Connell (11-6) at Sandown 3m 5f hcp (2) gs in Dec.
Beaufort Scale (IRE) 15-2 (10-6) Towards rear, some headway after 5 out, 9th entering straight, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace run-in, 7th of 15, 18 1/2l behind Better Times Ahead (10-6) at Fairyhouse 3m 6f hcp lst (1) Yielding - Soft in Nov.
Pats Fancy (IRE) 9-2 (10-3) Mid-division, closed up 9th, went third after 13th, no extra from 4 out and weakened, 6th of 9, dist behind Jubilee Express (10-9) at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) gs in Dec.