Friday's racing: Henry de Bromhead's Chepstow runner, Fillies' Mile trends and outsiders
2 days ago
CHEPSTOW
11 October 2026
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- Distance: 2m 7f 131y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (33%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (38%)
In good form in the spring, winning twice at Stratford (2m6f); still lightly raced
79211-
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: 105
Days: 197
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 26 | Str Stratford | 22f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 | 1/9 | Churchman (1L) | EvensF | 100 | 104 |
| 9 Mar 26 | Str Stratford | 22f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-9 | 1/9 | Eaststone Buck's (7L) | 100/30 | 92 | 101 |
| 13 Feb 26 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Sft | 5HcH | 11-6 | 2/11 | Inion Tiogair (9½L) | 11/2 | 93 | 93 |
| 29 Jan 26 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Hy | 4MdH | 11-1 | 9/17 | Pourquoi Pas Papa (30L) | 100/1 | - | 83 |
| 12 Jan 26 | Her Hereford | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 10-12 | 7/12 | Vol Royale (19½L) | 12/1 | - | 89 |
| 10 Dec 25 | Her Hereford | 16f GS | 4MdH | 10-13 | 7/12 | Soomaroy (30L) | 66/1 | - | 91 |
Has 1-21 strike-rate over hurdles and was well held when fourth at Fontwell last month
1-0574
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 105
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 26 | Fon Fontwell | 22f Gd | 4HcH | 11-5 | 4/7 | Motazzen (21L) | 8/1 | 108 | 94 |
| 29 Aug 26 | Goo Goodwood | 14f Sft | 4Hc | 9-9 | 8/9 | Gooloogong (45L) | 33/1 | 80 | 26 |
| 19 Aug 26 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 | 7/10 | Road To Wembley (17L) | 28/1 | 110 | 99 |
| 26 Jul 26 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 11-0 t | 5/6 | Emerald Time (16L) | 7/2 | 111 | 98 |
| 28 Apr 26 | Pun Punchestown | 19.5f Y | HcH | 10-12 tv1 | 17/24 | Powerful (30L) | 18/1 | 114 | 89 |
| 1 Apr 26 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f Gd | 4MdH | 11-5 t | 1/6 | Who's Glen (4¾L) | 8/11F | 113 | 112 |
Showed clear promise in two of three qualifying runs; back up in trip for handicap debut
3855-2
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: 105
Days: 140
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 26 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Gd | 4NvH | 11-3 | 2/8 | Handmedownastar (8L) | 11/2 | - | 105 |
| 28 Mar 26 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-10 | 5/6 | Limerick Star (38L) | 16/1 | - | 93 |
| 11 Jan 26 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Sft | 4NvH | 11-3 | 5/12 | Legendary Luke (8¾L) | 66/1 | - | 101 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 4NHF | 11-2 | 8/12 | Bass Hunter (45L) | 14/1 | - | 75 |
| 16 Oct 25 | Crl Carlisle | 17f Gd | 5NHF | 11-1 | 3/8 | Nobotheratall (1¾L) | 85/40F | - | 91 |
| 22 Mar 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Gd | 2NHF | 10-10 | 10/11 | Kadastral (18½L) | 40/1 | - | 82 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Game chase winner in January; ended last season with two lesser efforts; others preferred
551P3-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-13
OR: 104
Days: 201
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 26 | Sth Southwell | 26f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-13 | 3/5 | Copshill Lad (17½L) | 11/2 | 110 | 101 |
| 20 Feb 26 | Exe Exeter | 30.5f Hy | 3HcCh | 10-4 | PU/8 | Art Decco () | 6/1 | 110 | - |
| 19 Jan 26 | Lin Lingfield | 23.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 12-0 | 1/8 | Thruthelookinglass (½L) | 8/1 | 105 | 113 |
| 21 Dec 25 | Lin Lingfield | 23f Sft | 4HcH | 11-3 | 5/9 | Block Rockin Beats (13L) | 15/2 | 102 | 93 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 25f GS | 5HcH | 11-9 | 5/8 | Lelantos (3¾L) | 11/4F | 102 | 102 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-10 | 3/9 | Pertemps Diamond (8¼L) | 8/1 | 100 | 99 |
Clear winner at Fontwell in April; 6lb higher in stronger race here, though
25231-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-11
OR: 102
Days: 170
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 26 | Fon Fontwell | 26f Gd | 5HcH | 11-10 p | 1/8 | Fravanco (8L) | 11/4F | 96 | 99 |
| 16 Mar 26 | Plu Plumpton | 25.5f GS | 5HcCh | 11-13 p | 3/7 | Ferret Jeeter (16L) | 5/1 | 97 | 97 |
| 25 Feb 26 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f GS | 4HcCh | 10-13 p | 2/5 | The Long Point (shd) | 5/1 | 95 | 103 |
| 30 Dec 25 | Tau Taunton | 26.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 12-0 p | 5/6 | Jukebox d'Eddy (39L) | 3/1 | 100 | 68 |
| 4 Dec 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 24.5f GS | 5NvHcH | 11-7 p | 2/7 | Happy Returns (7½L) | 6/1 | 95 | 93 |
| 17 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f GS | 5HcCh | 11-13 p | 1/9 | Celtic Fortune (¾L) | 7/2 | 95 | 103 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Well beaten all four starts for this stable; returns from five-month break
/7P5-P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-9
OR: 100
Days: 153
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 26 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-8 | PU/10 | Duffry Trixs () | 50/1 | 104 | - |
| 18 Apr 26 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 19.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-13 | 5/7 | They Want Me (31L) | 50/1 | 109 | 90 |
| 28 Mar 26 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f GS | 3NvHcCh | 9-13 | PU/7 | As Legends Have It () | 40/1 | 112 | - |
| 31 Oct 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f GS | 4HcH | 11-6 | 7/11 | John Barbour (48L) | 22/1 | 114 | 77 |
| 25 Apr 25 | Fon Fontwell | 22f Gd | 4HcH | 11-6 p | 4/10 | Valadon (3¾L) | 10/1 | 114 | 113 |
| 3 Apr 25 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 p | 2/3 | Hecouldbetheone (2L) | 6/1 | 115 | 115 |
Inconsistent 8yo; on good mark but needs a boost from new cheekpieces
5-3694
Age: 8
Weight: 11-8
OR: 99
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 26 | Fon Fontwell | 22f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 | 4/5 | Kom Tu Voudras (18½L) | 3/1 | 102 | 88 |
| 24 Jul 26 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-8 | 9/16 | Billy Boi Blue (34L) | 12/1 | 104 | 75 |
| 3 Jun 26 | War Warwick | 26f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 | 6/8 | Luna Run (21L) | 15/2 | 105 | 101 |
| 6 May 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-11 | 3/8 | Supreme Yeats (7L) | 15/2 | 106 | 104 |
| 9 Mar 26 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-9 | 5/6 | Valadon (24L) | 14/1 | 109 | 89 |
| 10 Nov 25 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 | PU/10 | Turndlightsdownlow () | 12/1 | 111 | - |
Unseated rider a fortnight ago; had been in good form beforehand; each-way claims
-3144U
Age: 5
Weight: 11-6
OR: 97
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 5HcH | 10-13 tv | UR/7 | Bits Ballou () | 100/30 | 97 | - |
| 4 Sep 26 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-7 tv | 4/10 | Jullou De Grissay (9½L) | 5/1 | 98 | 96 |
| 16 Jul 26 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 tv | 4/6 | The Great Escape (4¾L) | 11/2 | 98 | 96 |
| 23 Jun 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 tv1 | 1/8 | Jager Time (nse) | 7/2 | 94 | 96 |
| 12 Jun 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-12 tp | 3/5 | Jack's Jury (4½L) | 6/4F | 94 | 95 |
| 22 Apr 26 | Tau Taunton | 24f Gd | 4HcH | 10-12 tp | 4/7 | Noble Blue (3L) | 9/1 | 94 | 95 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Did not emerge from rear division in three novice hurdles; may fare better in handicaps
88-4
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: 91
Days: 162
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 26 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 4MdH | 10-13 | 4/7 | Trigg (38L) | 66/1 | - | 62 |
| 21 Apr 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f GS | 4NvH | 10-12 | 8/12 | Crystal Island (39L) | 300/1 | - | 76 |
| 12 Apr 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f GS | 4MdH | 10-13 | 8/11 | Doujadou (42L) | 100/1 | - | 79 |
Placed when upped to 2m7f and fitted with cheekpieces for recent handicap debut; possible
-13433
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 95
Days: 37
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 26 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-4 p1 | 3/10 | Jullou De Grissay (3L) | 9/1 | 95 | 94 |
| 19 Aug 26 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-12 | 3/8 | Royal Rhythm (12½L) | 4/1 | 96 | 91 |
| 22 Jul 26 | Wor Worcester | 16f Gd | 4NvMdH | 11-0 | 4/9 | Without Burlington (8L) | 15/2 | - | 90 |
| 30 Jun 26 | Str Stratford | 18.5f GF | 4MdH | 10-12 | 3/8 | Square d'Alboni (19L) | 3/1 | - | 90 |
| 17 May 26 | Str Stratford | 16.5f GF | 5MdNHF | 11-1 | 1/5 | Angel Of My Dreams (76L) | 11/8F | - | 99 |
| 16 Apr 26 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 5MdNHF | 10-12 | 4/11 | My Mate AJ (13L) | 20/1 | - | 89 |
Went close on handicap debut in April but two heavy defeats have followed; risky
402-7P
Age: 5
Weight: 10-8
OR: 85
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 5HcH | 10-10 | PU/7 | Bits Ballou () | 18/1 | 87 | - |
| 20 May 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 24f GS | 5NvHcH | 11-7 | 7/8 | Green Asset (41L) | 9/2 | 87 | 58 |
| 22 Apr 26 | Tau Taunton | 24f Gd | 5HcHM | 10-13 | 2/8 | Jena d'Oudairies (hd) | 40/1 | 85 | 88 |
| 4 Apr 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 18.5f GS | 4MdH | 10-13 | 10/11 | Dutch Corner (63L) | 66/1 | - | 44 |
| 15 Mar 26 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Sft | 4MdHM | 11-5 | 4/10 | Fern Gully (46L) | 16/1 | - | 70 |
| 29 Jan 26 | Wcn Wincanton | 21.5f Hy | 4NvHM | 11-3 | 6/11 | Coolanna (56L) | 40/1 | - | 53 |
0-17 over hurdles and needs to respond very positively to first-time cheekpieces
F45-48
Age: 7
Weight: 10-4
OR: 81
Days: 37
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 26 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-0 | 8/10 | Jullou De Grissay (19L) | 28/1 | 86 | 76 |
| 16 May 26 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Gd | 5NvHcH | 10-12 | 4/7 | Crack Ops (39L) | 8/1 | 88 | 62 |
| 27 Nov 25 | Tau Taunton | 24f GF | 5NvHcH | 11-3 | 5/6 | Avada Kedavra (61L) | 2/1F | 89 | 37 |
| 11 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield | 23f GS | 5HcH | 10-12 | 4/9 | Harry Junior (6¾L) | 16/1 | 89 | 87 |
| 7 Oct 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 23.5f Gd | 5NvHcCh | 11-6 | F/5 | The Dark Edge () | 15/2 | 91 | - |
| 16 Sep 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-6 | F/9 | Shantou Lucky () | 40/1 | 91 | 90 |
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Pipers Cross
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C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
3345-2
Age: 9
Weight: 11-7
OR: 98
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 26 | War Warwick | 26f GF | 4HcH | 10-9 | 2/5 | Belles Benefit (6L) | 11/2 | 98 | 97 |
| 20 Feb 26 | War Warwick | 26f Sft | 5HcH | 11-6 p | 5/6 | Mr Griffiths (31L) | 100/30 | 100 | 84 |
| 26 Jan 26 | Plu Plumpton | 25f Sft | 4HcHM | 10-6 p | 4/5 | Tankardstown Diva (5½L) | 9/2 | 101 | 100 |
| 9 Jan 26 | Exe Exeter | 23f GS | 4HcH | 10-11 p | 3/7 | Call Me Legend (5¼L) | 7/1 | 101 | 99 |
| 12 Dec 25 | Don Doncaster | 24.5f GS | 5HcHM | 11-1 p | 3/8 | Either Or (9¾L) | 4/1 | 102 | 98 |
| 11 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield | 23f GS | 5HcH | 11-2 p | 5/9 | Harry Junior (7L) | 14/1 | 103 | 97 |
Verdict
This hat-trick attempt comes after a 197-day break but progressive 5yo HARBOUR LIGHT (nap) could still have more improvement to come.
Harbour Light
Betting Forecast:
2/1 Harbour Light,
9/2 West Orchard,
6/1 Western George,
8/1 Bound For Glory,
9/1 Final Entry,
12/1 Baltray,
Pappariche,
14/1 Bright Legend,
16/1 Icaque de L'Isle,
20/1 Getuptheyard,
33/1 Shengai Enki,
Poet's Muse
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