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12:30 Plumpton

Phone Betting At Goodwin Racing 08000 421 321 Novices' Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3)

  • 2 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 3f 164y
  • Going: Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £18,499 added
  • Winner: £10,075
  • 2nd: £4,641
  • 3rd: £2,319
  • 4th: £1,161
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 6.26s
  • Off Time: 12:31:03
  • 2 Ran
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1
Silk -

Stage Star (IRE)

1/9

    1
    Silk - Dark blue, white star, white and dark blue diabolo on sleeves, dark blue cap, white star

    Mortlach

    7 t D
    11/2
    • Form 122233
    • Age 8
    • Weight 11-12
    • Official Rating 132

    took keen hold, close up, not fluent 7th, ridden along after 3 out, ran on but no match for winner

    2
    Silk - Mauve, black chevrons on sleeves, black cap

    Stage Star (IRE)

    38 BFD
    1/9
    • Form 11PP-12
    • Age 7
    • Weight 11-7
    • Official Rating 142

    led, shaken up and went clear after 2 out, kept on well flat, comfortably

    Previous results

    2022
    Silk -

    Elixir De Nutz (FR)

    4/1
    • Age 8
    • Weight 11-0

    2021
    Silk -

    Twenty Twenty (IRE)

    40/1
    • Age 6
    • Weight 10-12

    2020
    Silk -

    De Plotting Shed (IRE)

    16/1
    • Age 10
    • Weight 11-3

    In depth

    Verdict

    Mortlach was engaged in the 1.20 Cheltenham yesterday and, in any case, would have struggled to give weight to STAGE STAR, who is still a promising novice despite a shock defeat at Newbury in November.

    Formwatch

    Mortlach 40-1 (11-7) Tracked leaders, went 2nd between horses 13th, pushed along and lost 2nd turning in, weakened soon after, mistake 3 out, 3rd of 5, dist behind Thyme Hill (11-7) at Kempton 3m (1) sft in Dec.

    Stage Star (IRE) 2-7fav (11-4) Mostly jumped well, joined 4 out, hit 2 out, hung left from before the last, hung badly left headed and no extra run-in, 2nd of 4, 5l behind Sebastopol (11-9) at Newbury 2m 4f (1) gd in Nov.