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MARKET RASEN
4 December 2025
Thursday 4th December
Book Boxing Day At The Races Handicap Chase (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 7f 191y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 4
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
Selection
Selected At
Ithaka
Selected at:
15/8
Ithaka won twice over hurdles over 2m7f last season and is still very lightly raced over fences. If he’s ready to roll after a break, there’s a chance he could be well treated in this sphere.
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Soundly beaten in 2023 in sole previous chase; good record over hurdles here last term
51382-
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 105
Days: 263
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f Gd | 4HcH | 11-8 t | 2/6 | Grangeclare Diego (1¼L) | 15/2 | 104 | 105 |
| 15 Feb 25 | Asc Ascot | 23.5f Gd | 3HcH | 10-7 t | 8/17 | Samuel Spade (47L) | 28/1 | 104 | 70 |
| 17 Jan 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f GS | 4HcH | 11-7 t | 3/9 | Belvedere Blast (2½L) | 10/1 | 103 | 105 |
| 31 Dec 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f GS | 5HcH | 11-11 t | 1/14 | Just Chasing May (4¾L) | 22/1 | 95 | 104 |
| 17 Dec 24 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-6 t | 5/10 | Be The Difference (10½L) | 4/1 | 95 | 87 |
| 5 Dec 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f GS | 5HcH | 11-9 t | 1/8 | Entity Of Substanz (2½L) | 10/1 | 90 | 95 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
On a reduced mark but pulled up on stable debut and has plenty to prove
P/F5-P
Age: 8
Weight: 11-8
OR: 99
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 24f Sft | 4HcH | 12-0 p | PU/10 | Mister Barclay () | 16/1 | 108 | - |
| 8 Feb 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 tp | 5/6 | Saint Palais (56L) | 28/1 | 115 | 63 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield | 23.5f Sft | 4HcCh | 11-13 tp | F/9 | Aworkinprogress () | 66/1 | 110 | - |
| 28 Feb 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Sft | 4HcCh | 11-7 tp | PU/6 | Pachacuti () | 5/1 | 113 | - |
| 24 Jan 24 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f Hy | 4NvHcCh | 11-9 tp | 1/6 | So Said I (29L) | 9/2 | 115 | 93 |
| 12 Dec 23 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Hy | 4HcCh | 11-10 tp1 | 2/8 | Take Your Time (13L) | 9/2 | 115 | 113 |
Point runner-up who is open to improvement now back up in trip on second chase start
43PP-4
Age: 5
Weight: 10-10
OR: 87
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20f GS | 5NvHcCh | 11-3 | 4/10 | Fat Harry (15L) | 22/1 | 89 | 81 |
| 8 Mar 25 | Ayr Ayr | 24.5f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-5 b1 | PU/16 | Monsieur Le Fuzz () | 25/1 | 94 | - |
| 23 Jan 25 | Wet Wetherby | 24f Sft | 5HcH | 11-7 | PU/11 | The Big Breac () | 40/1 | 96 | - |
| 26 Dec 24 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f GS | 4NvH | 10-11 | 3/6 | Sign Again (26L) | 18/1 | - | 90 |
| 11 Dec 24 | Hex Hexham | 20f Sft | 4MdH | 11-4 | 4/9 | Joecooker (26L) | 250/1 | - | 87 |
| 19 Nov 24 | Crl Carlisle | 20f GS | 4MdH | 11-3 | PU/11 | Ira Hayes () | 66/1 | - | - |
0-22 but runner-up on his last four starts and this might not take much winning
7222-2
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 76
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 25 | Lei Leicester | 20.5f Sft | 5HcH | 10-7 tb | 2/7 | Jewel Eyed Judy (5L) | 11/4 | 78 | 75 |
| 24 Apr 25 | War Warwick | 24f Gd | 5NvHcCh | 10-8 tb | 2/8 | Moonlight Artist (nk) | 9/1 | 73 | 79 |
| 23 Feb 25 | Fon Fontwell | 26f Hy | 5NvHcCh | 9-11 tb1 | 2/4 | Record High (6L) | 6/4F | 74 | 76 |
| 11 Feb 25 | Lin Lingfield | 23f Hy | 5NvHcH | 10-9 tp | 2/4 | Icaque de L'Isle (2½L) | 7/2 | 78 | 79 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Fak Fakenham | 21f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-2 tp1 | 7/11 | Mortens Leam (23L) | 5/4F | 74 | 63 |
| 27 Nov 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 24f Sft | 5HcCh | 10-3 t | 3/8 | Pats Dream (13½L) | 9/1 | 75 | 66 |
Verdict
The step up in trip could be a positive move for the lightly raced 5yo ALLTALKNOACTION on his second chase start and he earns the vote.
Alltalknoaction
Betting Forecast:
15/8 Ithaka,
2/1 Alltalknoaction,
9/4 Jukebox d'Eddy,
8/1 Great Name That
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