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17 May 2025
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Shropshire County Show Grand Wynnstay Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 1f 77y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 5
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Sunny
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 15 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (56%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 15 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (43%)
Ended last season with an easy win but has become unreliable
U3P41-
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 139
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 25 | Per Perth | 16f GS | 3HcCh | 11-12 t | 1/7 | Pay The Piper (19L) | 11/4 | 132 | 143 |
| 12 Apr 25 | Ayr Ayr | 16.5f GS | HcChG3 | 10-12 t | 4/7 | The Other Mozzie (14½L) | 8/1 | 135 | 131 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Kem Kempton | 20.5f GS | 2HcCh | 11-4 | PU/9 | Bad () | 15/2 | 135 | - |
| 1 Feb 25 | San Sandown | 15.5f Hy | 2HcCh | 10-13 | 3/6 | Gunsight Ridge (1¼L) | 2/1J | 135 | 140 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Wdr Windsor | 16f Sft | 2HcCh | 10-8 | UR/8 | Matata () | 5/1 | 135 | - |
| 14 Dec 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f GS | 2HcCh | 10-11 | 5/6 | Libberty Hunter (18L) | 13/2 | 137 | 129 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Well beaten last month but still has good chase strike-rate; won this comfortably in 2024
01500-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-13
OR: 138
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 25 | Plu Plumpton | 17f Gd | 2HcCh | 11-0 b | 10/10 | Sans Bruit (62L) | 20/1 | 141 | 101 |
| 12 Mar 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 16f GS | HcChG3 | 11-0 b | 11/20 | Jazzy Matty (18½L) | 33/1 | 142 | 138 |
| 6 Oct 24 | Kel Kelso | 17f Gd | 2HcCh | 10-13 b | 5/7 | Breizh River (14L) | 7/2 | 142 | 132 |
| 22 Aug 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 16.5f Gd | 2HcCh | 11-8 b | 1/4 | Grey Diamond (27L) | 11/4 | 141 | 140 |
| 20 Jul 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f Gd | 2HcH | 12-0 b | 16/17 | Castel Gandolfo (47L) | 18/1 | 132 | 91 |
| 30 Jun 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f GS | 2HcCh | 12-0 b | 2/13 | Coastguard Station (2L) | 7/2 | 140 | 145 |
In good form last year and might have needed his recent reappeance run; a possible
23324-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-4
OR: 129
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 25 | Per Perth | 16f GS | 3HcCh | 11-10 | 4/7 | Etalon (26L) | 7/2 | 130 | 117 |
| 27 Dec 24 | Wet Wetherby | 15f GS | 2HcCh | 11-2 | 2/4 | Harper's Brook (nk) | 11/8F | 130 | 134 |
| 27 Oct 24 | Ain Aintree | 16f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-9 | 3/7 | Imperial Saint (2¾L) | 8/1 | 130 | 134 |
| 9 Sep 24 | Per Perth | 20f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-5 | 3/6 | Dripsey Moon (1½L) | 5/2 | 130 | 135 |
| 17 Aug 24 | Per Perth | 20f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-3 | 2/6 | Dripsey Moon (¾L) | 2/1F | 129 | 133 |
| 20 Jul 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 21.5f Gd | HcChG3 | 11-6 | 9/16 | Sure Touch (20L) | 9/1 | 130 | 114 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Career-best form when winning at Ascot in March and has run well again since; respected
44616-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-2
OR: 127
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 25 | Plu Plumpton | 17f Gd | 2HcCh | 10-2 p | 6/10 | Sans Bruit (6¾L) | 14/1 | 129 | 129 |
| 30 Mar 25 | Asc Ascot | 17f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-2 p | 1/5 | Kotmask (1½L) | 6/1 | 123 | 129 |
| 30 Nov 24 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 p | 6/7 | Slugger (54L) | 7/2 | 114 | 62 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Ain Aintree | 16f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-11 p | 4/8 | Imperial Saint (9½L) | 9/2 | 125 | 126 |
| 25 Oct 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16f Gd | 2HcCh | 10-2 p | 4/8 | Calico (10½L) | 14/1 | 127 | 128 |
| 4 Oct 24 | Hex Hexham | 16f Gd | 3HcH | 11-1 p | 5/7 | Florida Dreams (3½L) | 12/1 | 116 | 113 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Smart in his prime but was well below his best last season; revival needed
26505-
Age: 10
Weight: 10-13
OR: 124
Days: 48
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 25 | Asc Ascot | 17f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-8 t | 5/5 | Coastguard Station (11½L) | 9/2 | 129 | 122 |
| 12 Mar 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 16f GS | HcChG3 | 10-6 t | 18/20 | Jazzy Matty (50L) | 28/1 | 134 | 100 |
| 25 Jan 25 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f Gd | 2HcCh | 11-0 t | 5/7 | Petit Tonnerre (44L) | 14/1 | 138 | 107 |
| 14 Dec 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f GS | 2HcCh | 11-2 t | 6/6 | Libberty Hunter (23L) | 16/1 | 142 | 130 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16f Gd | 2HcCh | 11-8 t | 2/4 | Matata (26L) | 12/1 | 145 | 129 |
| 13 Apr 23 | Ain Aintree | 16f GS | HcChG3 | 12-0 t | 9/13 | Dancing On My Own (36L) | 100/30F | 148 | 125 |
Verdict
He needs to rebound from last month's heavy defeat but FRINGILL DIKE is selected to win this race for the second year running.
Fringill Dike
Betting Forecast:
11/8 Etalon,
5/2 Coastguard Station,
11/2 Fringill Dike,
13/2 Parisencore,
Third Time Lucki
Relevant Tips
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