Catesby Estates "Chasing Excellence" Novices' Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 1m 7f 199y
Going: Good

Runners: 5
Type: Chase Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Rain

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Bowensonfire

Selected at: 5/4

Bowensonfire was a very smart handicapper over hurdles and he managed to win a very competitive race at the Dublin Racing Festival. Third in a Grade 3 over a longer trip last time out, the handicapper believes he’s the best horse in the race and that is likely to be the case.

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Passing Diamond

J: Richie McLernon

T: Ben Haslam

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Going Specialist - 5 wins from 9 starts on this ground (56%)

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (29%)

113111

Age: 6

Weight: 11-12

OR: 128

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Oct 26	Hex Hexham	20f Gd	3NvHcCh	11-6	1/4	Passengerontheship (2½L)	15/8	124	132
29 Aug 26	Crt Cartmel	17.5f Gd	4HcCh	11-10	1/5	Lermoos Legend (5L)	8/15F	115	124
20 Jul 26	Crt Cartmel	17.5f Gd	3NvHcCh	10-5	1/4	Dunkerque (4¾L)	6/4F	109	119
13 Jun 26	Hex Hexham	20f Gd	3HcH	10-10	3/8	Perseus Way (11L)	3/1	106	105
19 May 26	Hex Hexham	20f Gd	4NvH	11-9	1/3	Bold Step (4½L)	5/6F	106	108
2 May 26	Hex Hexham	16f Gd	4MdH	11-4	1/9	Crest Of Arms (4L)	6/4F	106	105

Bowensonfire ^h

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (32%)

7-4233

Age: 6

Weight: 11-4

OR: 143

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Oct 26	Gow Gowran Park	20f Gd/Y	NvChG3	10-13 h	3/5	Frankie John (2L)	8/1	-	136
22 Aug 26	Kln Killarney	17f Gd	Ch	11-12 h	3/5	Daddy Long Legs (20L)	7/4	-	121
28 Jul 26	Gal Galway	18.5f Gd	Ch	11-12 h	2/10	Frankie John (3L)	9/2	-	135
2 Jul 26	Lim Limerick	16.5f Gd	HG3	11-1 h	4/5	Run For Oscar (14½L)	9/4	148	125
6 Apr 26	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Y/Sft	HG2	11-3 h	7/10	Slade Steel (15L)	14/1	148	137
13 Mar 26	Chl Cheltenham	17f Sft	HcHG3	11-11 h	13/23	Wilful (8¾L)	14/1	153	150

Jarrive De Mee

J: Mr P W Mullins

T: W P Mullins

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

1/46-6

Age: 7

Weight: 11-4

OR: 138

Days: 29

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Sep 26	Lis Listowel	22f Gd	Ch	11-12	6/11	Love Me Tender (13L)	10/1	-	123
1 Aug 25	Gal Galway	22.5f Gd	Ch	11-12	6/16	Intense Approach (4¾L)	5/2F	-	127
30 Apr 25	Pun Punchestown	24f Y	NvHG1	11-10	4/8	Jasmin De Vaux (9L)	13/2	137	136
19 Mar 25	Hay Haydock	15.5f Gd	4NvH	11-12	1/4	Starcrossed Lover (21L)	1/2F	-	133
22 Jan 25	Cat Catterick	19.5f GS	4NvH	11-9	1/7	Gentleman Bill (3½L)	2/5F	-	119
21 Nov 24	Thu Thurles	16f Gd	MdH	11-4	1/7	Beauforts Storm (4½L)	1/4F	-	115

Glen To Glen ^p

J: Kielan Woods

T: Nick Scholfield

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (29%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)

5O138F

Age: 4

Weight: 11-0

OR: 132

Days: 8

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Oct 26	Fon Fontwell	21.5f GS	3NvHcCh	10-10 p	F/4	Double Powerful ()	17/2	132	123
10 Oct 26	Chp Chepstow	16f GS	24yHcH	11-8 tb	8/12	Treasure Planet (68L)	22/1	128	72
10 Sep 26	Wor Worcester	20f Gd	2HcCh	11-6 p	3/5	Crebilly (2¾L)	9/2	132	126
5 Sep 26	Hay Haydock	14f Hy	2Hc	8-7 p	9/10	Aegean Prince (35L)	18/1	80	44
15 Aug 26	Per Perth	20f Gd	3NvHcCh	10-12 p¹	1/5	Ras Kassar (1¼L)	10/1	128	121
15 Jun 26	Klb Kilbeggan	20f Y	Ch	10-5	RO/12	Le Coq Hardi ()	4/1	-	-

Ice Jet ^t

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 17 wins from 52 in the last 14 days (33%)

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 23 wins from 86 in the last 14 days (27%)

112V21

Age: 4

Weight: 11-0

OR: 127

Days: 38

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Sep 26	Utt Uttoxeter	16f Gd	4HcCh	11-1	1/5	Bleu d'Enfer (18L)	EvensF	117	128
22 Aug 26	Nab Newton Abbot	16.5f GF	3NvHcCh	10-13	2/4	Gore Point (5L)	4/5F	117	114
7 Jul 26	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Gd	4NvHcCh	10-13 t	2/8	Jiair Madrik (shd)	5/6F	113	111
22 May 26	Wor Worcester	20f Gd	5HcH	11-12 t	1/7	Estacas (1¼L)	4/9F	106	104
19 May 26	Hun Huntingdon	20.5f GF	4HcH	10-10 t	1/3	American Trio (9½L)	30/100F	99	111
12 May 26	Her Hereford	19.5f GF	5HcH	10-13 t	1/8	The Padster (21L)	6/5F	92	105

6/4 Bowensonfire,

11/4 Jarrive De Mee,

3/1 Ice Jet,

8/1 Passing Diamond,

10/1 Glen To Glen

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