NEWBURY
31 December 2022
Saturday 31st December

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Warwick Tips

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Uttoxeter Tips

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Coral Get Closer To The Action Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV4
  • Distance: 2m 6f 93y
  • Going: Soft
Newbury
Runners
7

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
2
Nothin To Ask silk
Nothin To Ask t
J: Paddy Brennan
T: Fergal O'Brien
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
2-2 over fences; raised another 8lb in a better race but there's been a lot to like
133-11
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: 134
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 22 Don Doncaster 19f Gd 3NvHcCh 11-11 t 1/4 Universal Folly (3¼L) EvensF 126 138
25 Oct 22 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 3NvHcCh 10-8 t 1/6 Fern Hill (6½L) 100/30 118 135
19 Mar 22 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Sft 4NvH 11-7 t 3/6 New Found Fame (7L) 2/1 118 118
23 Jan 22 Lin Lingfield 19.5f Hy 3NvHcH 11-8 t 3/7 Triple Trade (9L) 100/30 120 116
27 Dec 21 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Sft 4MdH 11-4 t 1/8 Chavez (2½L) 6/5F 119 116
7 Dec 21 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Sft 4NvH 10-12 t 2/11 Get A Tonic (3¼L) 7/1 - 118
3
Halo Des Obeaux silk
BF
Halo Des Obeaux
J: Harry Cobden
T: Paul Nicholls
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Fair fourth at Sandown over 2m7f off today's mark and needs to prove he's worth it
FF7-14
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 133
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Dec 22 San Sandown 23.5f Sft 2HcH 10-12 4/11 Dolphin Square (11L) 11/4J 133 126
6 Nov 22 San Sandown 20f Hy 3HcH 11-2 1/9 Top Of The Bill (1L) 13/2 127 131
23 Apr 22 San Sandown 20f Gd 2HcH 10-13 7/8 Samarrive (27L) 22/1 128 110
3 Dec 21 San Sandown 20f Gd 3NvHcCh 10-10 F/6 Bothwell Bridge () 4/1 128 -
21 Oct 21 Nab Newton Abbot 18.5f Hy 4NvH 11-3 F/7 Might I () 3/1 133 122
7 Oct 21 Wor Worcester 16f GS 4NvH 11-7 3/10 I Like To Move It (3½L) 9/4 - 128
4
Unanswered Prayers silk
Unanswered Prayers
J: Tom Cannon
T: Chris Gordon
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Looks sure to stay; won from the front at Cheltenham (2m4f, good) on chase debut
412-51
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: 133
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Nov 22 Chl Cheltenham 20f Gd 3NvHcCh 10-13 1/8 Railway Hurricane (¾L) 9/4F 126 131
8 Oct 22 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 2HcH 10-1 5/10 Knappers Hill (4¼L) 7/1 125 125
17 Apr 22 Plu Plumpton 20.5f Gd 3NvHcH 11-12 2/4 Bourbali (1¾L) 9/4 125 126
14 Mar 22 Plu Plumpton 20.5f GS 4NvH 11-12 1/5 Hecouldbetheone (hd) 7/4F 125 123
19 Feb 22 Asc Ascot 19.5f Sft 2NvH 11-8 4/8 Skytastic (13½L) 13/2 126 123
29 Jan 22 Don Doncaster 24.5f Gd NvHG2 10-12 4/7 Mahler Mission (30L) 4/1 126 112
5
Malinello silk
D
w2
Malinello t
J: Luca Morgan 3
T: Ben Pauling
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Off 686 days (had wind surgery) and tongue tied when he won at Newcastle (2m7f)
/212/1
Age: 7
Weight: 11-3
OR: 132
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 22 Ncs Newcastle 23.5f GS 3NvHcCh 11-7 t1 1/5 Lord Roco (½L) 11/4 127 135
9 Jan 21 Wcn Wincanton 21.5f GS 4NvH 11-8 2/15 Flash Collonges (8½L) 4/5F 133 120
3 Dec 20 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f Sft 4NvH 10-12 1/8 Only The Bold (12L) 6/4 - 134
9 Nov 20 Kem Kempton 21f Gd 4NvH 10-12 2/5 Switch Hitter (¾L) 15/2 - 127
24 Jan 20 Hun Huntingdon 16f Sft 5NHF 11-4 4/15 Third Time Lucki (11L) 12/1 - 111
27 Dec 19 Chp Chepstow 16f Hy 4NHF 11-0 2/7 Getaround (12L) 4/1 - 110
6
Tea For Free silk
Tea For Free
J: Lilly Pinchin 3
T: Charlie Longsdon
Transformed by the switch to chasing, winning on good ground on all three attempts
32-111
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: 131
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Nov 22 Utt Uttoxeter 26f Gd 3HcCh 11-11 1/10 Bells Of Peterboro (1½L) EvensF 125 134
14 Oct 22 Utt Uttoxeter 24f Gd 4HcCh 11-13 1/8 Representing Bob (15L) 9/4F 112 134
5 May 22 Hun Huntingdon 23.5f Gd 5NvHcCh 11-9 1/7 Clear On Top (7L) 11/4 105 120
5 Apr 22 Sth Southwell 24.5f Gd 4HcH 11-10 2/8 Hillview (11L) 7/1 107 110
18 Mar 22 Don Doncaster 24.5f GS 4NvHcH 11-5 3/7 Manothepeople (20L) 12/1 110 100
23 Feb 22 Lud Ludlow 24f Sft 4MdH 11-6 3/7 Pulling Stumps (9L) 10/1 - 106
8
Surrey Quest silk
Surrey Quest t
J: James Bowen
T: Nicky Henderson
Creditable never-nearer 3rd of 8 on chase debut at Uttoxeter (2m6f, soft) six weeks ago
11P7-3
Age: 5
Weight: 10-13
OR: 128
Days: 41
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Nov 22 Utt Uttoxeter 22.5f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-0 t 3/8 Fern Hill (8¾L) 18/1 130 131
12 Mar 22 San Sandown 20f Sft NvHcHG3 11-3 t 7/17 Complete Unknown (12L) 28/1 133 132
15 Jan 22 War Warwick 21f Sft NvHG2 11-0 t PU/7 Stag Horn () 4/1 135 -
29 Dec 21 Don Doncaster 19.5f Sft 4NvH 10-11 t 1/10 Mumbo Jumbo (7L) 11/1 - 132
28 Nov 21 Lei Leicester 20.5f GS 3NvH 10-11 t1 1/3 Reilly (2¼L) 11/4 - 115
26 May 21 War Warwick 16f GS 5MdNHF 10-12 2/7 Russian Ruler (2L) 100/30 - 94
9
Eyeofthescorpion silk
Eyeofthescorpion p
J: Connor Brace
T: Fergal O'Brien
Relatively exposed as hurdler and this is a very warm race for chase debut
2423-2
Age: 8
Weight: 10-6
OR: 121
Days: 41
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Nov 22 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Sft 3HcH 11-4 p 2/5 The Changing Man (4¼L) 4/1 119 124
26 Nov 21 Nby Newbury 24f GS 2HcH 10-6 p 3/14 Dolphin Square (3¼L) 3/1F 122 121
28 Oct 21 Ffo Ffos Las 24f Sft 3HcH 10-13 p 2/10 Take Your Time (3¼L) 9/2 122 125
30 Sep 21 War Warwick 21f Gd 3HcH 11-10 p1 4/8 Crystal Gazing (5¾L) 7/2 123 119
30 Aug 21 Crt Cartmel 25.5f Gd 2HcH 10-12 2/7 Native Fighter (1¼L) 9/4F 123 124
30 Jul 21 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Gd 4HcH 11-10 1/8 Finisk River (hd) 100/30 118 125
1
Bold Endeavour silk
Bold Endeavour
T: Nicky Henderson
13P-P1
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 139
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Dec 22 Lei Leicester 20f GF 3HcCh 12-0 1/7 Ashington (10L) 5/4F 130 145
30 Oct 22 Crl Carlisle 20f GS 3NvHcCh 11-10 PU/11 Iron Bridge () 9/1 133 -
8 Apr 22 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS NvHG1 11-7 PU/14 Gelino Bello () 12/1 133 -
5 Mar 22 Kel Kelso 18f Sft NvHG2 11-3 3/9 Nells Son (8½L) 5/1 133 131
15 Jan 22 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-9 h 1/5 Escapeandevade (12L) 3/1 - 138
11 Nov 21 Sed Sedgefield 20f Gd 4MdH 11-4 h 1/9 Tiger Jet (5½L) 11/8F - 115
7
Doctor Ken silk
BF
Doctor Ken
T: Olly Murphy
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
542-12
Age: 6
Weight: 11-1
OR: 130
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Nov 22 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-7 2/5 Gold Cup Bailly (1¼L) 6/5F 127 133
5 Nov 22 Ain Aintree 20f GS 3NvHcCh 11-3 1/4 Ree Okka (2¼L) 4/1 123 130
30 Mar 22 Mar Market Rasen 18.5f Gd 4NvH 11-12 2/5 Super Six (½L) 8/11F 124 125
13 Feb 22 Exe Exeter 18.5f Sft 4NvH 11-7 t1 4/13 Trelawne (27L) 15/8 126 108
1 Jan 22 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft NvHL 11-7 5/7 Hillcrest (23L) 12/1 127 120
19 Nov 21 Asc Ascot 19.5f Gd 3MdH 11-4 1/6 Pull Again Green (½L) 4/7F - 115
10
Rakhine State silk
Rakhine State
T: D J Jeffreys
0/61-3
Age: 9
Weight: 10-5
OR: 116
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Nov 22 Sth Southwell 20.5f Gd 4HcCh 11-7 3/11 Gemirande (21L) 50/1 117 112
15 Jul 21 Wor Worcester 20f Gd 3HcH 10-6 1/8 Asockastar (4¼L) 6/1 116 118
16 Jun 21 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Gd 4HcH 11-11 6/8 Jimmy The Digger (16L) 12/1 119 107
13 Nov 20 Chl Cheltenham 21f GS 3HcH 11-9 14/17 Castle Robin (27L) 33/1 121 102
18 Oct 20 Sed Sedgefield 20f Gd 3HcH 11-5 3/13 Beach Break (6L) 16/1 121 114
6 Aug 20 Str Stratford 22f Gd 4HcH 11-11 2/7 Tel'Art (6L) 18/1 121 117
Verdict

This a very strong field. DOCTOR KEN proved himself on soft last time and looked ready for today's longer trip.

Verdict silk image
Doctor Ken

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Bold Endeavour,

5/1 Nothin To Ask,

11/2 Unanswered Prayers,

6/1 Tea For Free,

13/2 Doctor Ken,

8/1 Halo Des Obeaux,

Malinello,

Surrey Quest,

20/1 Eyeofthescorpion,

40/1 Rakhine State

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