Racecards
13:30 Wincanton
Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 3m 1f 30y
- Surface: Turf
- £25,000 added
- Winner: £13,202
- 2nd: £6,075
- 3rd: £3,038
- 4th: £1,520
Silver Thorn
22- Form 532P-51
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer Miss E C Lavelle
- Jockey Paul O'Brien
- Form 1/2214-P
- Age 8
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer Dr R Newland & J Insole
- Jockey Charlie Hammond
In depth
Formwatch
Transmission (IRE) 17-2 (10-4) Held up in rear, not fluent 11th, ridden before 15th, outpaced before 2 out, no impression run-in, 8th of 12, 10 1/4l behind Deep Cave (10-13) at Ascot 3m hcp (1) gs in Dec.
Tommie Beau (IRE) 28-1 (12-2) Prominent on inner, not fluent 11st, mistake 16th, ridden 17th, not fluent 4 out, weakened from 3 out, 6th of 9, 19l behind Dom Of Mary (11-8) at Newcastle 3m 6f hcp (3) gs in Nov.
Silver Thorn 4-1 (11-2) Led, headed 10th, close up, led again after 3 out, joined 2 out, asserting when left clear last, kept on, eased towards finish, won at Doncaster 3m hcp (4) gs in Dec beating Ladronne (11-2) by 13l, 6 ran.
Wicked Thoughts (IRE) 6-1 (12-0) Made all, joined 3 out and sustained duel with runner-up thereafter, ridden after 2 out, better jump last and led, kept on flat, just held on when re-challenged towards finish, won at Taunton 2m 7f hcp (4) gf in Nov beating Bertie Wooster (10-7) by nk, 8 ran.
Tommy The Tank (IRE) 20-1 (11-3) Prominent, lost place 12th, mistake 14th, bad mistake 15th, pulled up before 16th, at Sandown 3m hcp (3) gs in Dec.
Kelce (IRE) 7-2 (11-2) Led, pushed along home straight, headed run-in, no extra near finish, 2nd of 8, 3l behind Fortunate Man (11-9) at Aintree 3m 1f hcp (3) gs in Dec.
Vision De Maine (FR) 5-2 (10-9) Held up towards rear, struggling after 14th, tailing off when pulled up before 4 out, at Exeter 3m hcp (3) hvy in Dec.