CHEPSTOW
8 January 2023
Sunday 8th January

Southwell (AW) Tips

12:30 13:00 13:30 14:00 14:30 15:00 15:30

Chepstow Tips

12:40 13:10 13:40 14:10 14:40 15:10 15:40

Naas Tips

12:50 13:20 13:50 14:20 14:50 15:20 15:50
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Cazoo Handicap Chase (Class 4) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 11y
  • Going: Soft
Chepstow
Runners
6

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Clondaw Bertie silk
Clondaw Bertie tp 1
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Pat Murphy
Runner-up at Fontwell on Boxing Day and he may be able to post a first win
92-462
Age: 8
Weight: 12-1
OR: 111
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 22 Fon Fontwell 18f Sft 4HcCh 11-5 t 2/6 Rose Sea Has (6L) 14/1 112 118
2 Dec 22 San Sandown 15.5f GS 3HcCh 11-5 6/7 Corrigeen Rock (42L) 22/1 116 95
13 Jul 22 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Gd/Y MdH 11-4 t 4/9 Typical Thomas (5¾L) 5/6F - 92
8 Oct 21 Dpt Downpatrick 19.5f Sft Ch 12-0 t 2/9 Gelee Blanche (½L) 7/1 - 121
20 Sep 21 Lis Listowel 20f Gd/Y HcH 11-7 t 9/18 Socially Distant (14½L) 11/1 109 104
6 Sep 21 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd MdH 12-0 t 2/19 Hammersmith (11L) 7/4F - 107
2
Billingsley silk
C
D
Billingsley
J: Jay Tidball 7
T: Alastair Ralph
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Returned from break with good third at Bangor in November; capable of a bold show
442-33
Age: 11
Weight: 11-11
OR: 107
Days: 43
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 22 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 17.5f Hy 4HcCh 11-0 3/8 Feel The Pinch (3L) 10/1 108 109
5 May 22 Wor Worcester 20f Gd 4HcCh 11-1 3/9 De Barley Basket (21L) 12/1 109 102
9 Apr 22 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 17.5f Gd 4HcCh 10-5 2/8 Cenotice (3½L) 12/1 109 115
13 Mar 22 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 17.5f Sft 4HcCh 10-10 4/6 Antunes (28L) 7/2 111 96
11 Mar 22 Lei Leicester 16f GS 4HcCh 11-5 4/5 Pride Of Lecale (14½L) 13/8F 111 106
1 Feb 22 Ffo Ffos Las 16f GS 4HcCh 10-2 1/6 Rose Sea Has (7½L) 5/1 103 113
3
Sherborne silk
D
BF
Sherborne p 1
J: Brendan Powell
T: Joe Tizzard
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Pulled up on chase debut and has plenty to prove, but it's possible cheekpieces will help
188U-P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 106
Days: 62
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Nov 22 Kem Kempton 20.5f GS 4NvHcCh 11-5 PU/8 Dalamoi () 7/2C 111 -
19 Apr 22 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 4NvHcH 11-10 UR/7 Charlie's Glance () 15/2 112 -
5 Mar 22 Nby Newbury 16.5f Sft 4NvHcH 11-8 8/9 Punctuation (43L) 14/1 114 79
28 Jan 22 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f GS 4HcH 11-8 8/11 Storm Dennis (10L) 6/1 115 111
25 Nov 21 Lin Lingfield 16f GS 4NvH 10-12 1/17 Duke Of Rockingham (nk) 7/2J - 110
2 Nov 21 Exe Exeter 16.5f GS 3NvH 10-12 4/15 Brief Times (12L) 7/1 - 103
4
Prime Pretender silk
Prime Pretender
J: Adam Wedge
T: Evan Williams
0-11 under rules but runner-up on all three chase starts and can be bang there
3-5222
Age: 8
Weight: 11-6
OR: 102
Days: 3
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jan 23 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Hy 5HcCh 11-11 2/9 Bolsover Bill (4¼L) 11/2 102 115
15 Nov 22 Fak Fakenham 21f GS 5NvHcCh 11-12 2/5 Conceroe (3L) 2/1 101 104
6 Nov 22 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 5HcCh 11-10 2/11 Brulure Noire (1½L) 8/1 101 109
23 Oct 22 Ffo Ffos Las 16f GS 5HcH 12-0 5/8 Good Impression (25L) 28/1 105 89
5 Sep 21 Fon Fontwell 17.5f Gd 4NvH 10-12 p1 3/6 Guinness Affair (22L) 9/2 113 88
12 Jun 21 Wor Worcester 20f Gd 4NvMdH 11-4 6/11 Ultimate Getaway (23L) 9/2 115 91
5
Grizzly James silk
D
BF
Grizzly James
J: Charlie Deutsch
T: Venetia Williams
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Respectable effort on chase debut and can make his presence felt in this easier race
975-34
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 100
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 22 Lud Ludlow 16f GS 4NvHcCh 10-10 4/4 Tap Tap Boom (5L) 6/4F 102 104
16 Nov 22 War Warwick 19f Sft 4HcH 10-6 3/10 Warranty (11L) 16/5F 103 99
14 Mar 22 Tau Taunton 16.5f Sft 4HcH 11-1 5/7 Dibble Decker (18L) 10/1 109 100
12 Feb 22 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Sft 3HcH 10-6 7/10 Red Risk (35L) 8/1 114 87
1 Dec 21 Hay Haydock 19f Hy 3HcH 11-3 9/11 Celebre D'Allen (37L) 5/1 118 85
31 Oct 21 Crl Carlisle 20f Sft 2HcH 10-4 7/9 Bass Rock (49L) 6/1 123 83
6
Valirann Gold silk
Valirann Gold ht
J: Shane Quinlan 3
T: Harriet Brown
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Struggled last year and well beaten the last twice on his first two chase starts
P-PP66
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 82
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Dec 22 War Warwick 16.5f Sft 5HcCh 10-11 ht 6/13 Unit Sixtyfour (38L) 40/1 86 61
24 Nov 22 Lin Lingfield 16f Sft 5HcCh 10-10 ht 6/7 Walk In The Wild (26L) 28/1 92 76
8 Nov 22 Her Hereford 21.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-9 ht1 PU/11 Kiss My Face () 100/1 100 -
11 May 22 Nab Newton Abbot 18.5f Gd 5NvHcH 12-2 PU/11 Kapitaliste () 50/1 107 -
14 Mar 22 Plu Plumpton 20.5f GS 4NvH 10-11 t PU/5 Unanswered Prayers () 33/1 112 -
29 Jan 22 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Gd/Y MdH 12-0 tp1 5/16 L'yser (31L) 17/2 - 90
Verdict

It was a warm little 0-120 which GRIZZLY JAMES contested on his chase debut at Ludlow and he can take advantage of this easier opening.

Verdict silk image
Grizzly James

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Grizzly James,

11/4 Prime Pretender,

7/2 Clondaw Bertie,

4/1 Billingsley,

6/1 Sherborne,

50/1 Valirann Gold

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