Optimum Pay Group Handicap Chase – Uttoxeter

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Optimum Pay Group Handicap Chase

Date 2023-05-20

Distance 3m

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £6,337

Runners (12)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5	Stormy Flight Grey J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	164	p	4212U-	126	138	119	40d	—	—	+18	31.1	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Suffered a mishap last time but was in good form beforehand; can feature
8	Risk And Roll Bay J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:James Evans	J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:James Evans	162	p	38693-	124	137	111	31d	—	—	+13	25.7	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Creditable third off this mark at Cheltenham last month; likely contender
9	Silver In Disguise Grey J:Charlie Price(3) T:Tim Vaughan	J:Charlie Price(3) T:Tim Vaughan	161	tp	82P12-	123	137	127	22d	—	—	+22	34.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Followed last month's Wetherby win with a big run in the Highland National at Perth
1	Cap Du Nord Brown J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	169	p	02190-	131	137	121	28d	—	—	+19	29.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Landed a big prize in February but safely held in another two major handicaps since
12	Daranova Bay J:Jack Hogan(5) T:Gary Hanmer	J:Jack Hogan(5) T:Gary Hanmer	148	p	112P5-	110	140	102	23d	—	—	+14	24.5	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Last month's Warwick fifth was quite encouraging and he's now back on last winning mark
4	Bothwell Bridge Bay J:Daryl Jacob T:Nicky Henderson	J:Daryl Jacob T:Nicky Henderson	164	p	/P556-	126	136	-	23d	—	—	+12	21.7	1.75/1	8 13%
Not easy to predict on return to chasing but he is on a good mark and conditions will suit
11	Evander Brown J:Toby Wynne(5) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne(5) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	158	tp	/P5PU-	120	135	106	22d	—	—	+13	19.4	2.50/1	11 9%
Out of form since returning from long absence; might be boosted by cheekpieces here
10	Landofsmiles Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	160	p	43293/	122	135	-	486d	—	—	+19	26.3	2.75/1	12 8%
Not easy to weigh up after 486-day absence but has been given a chance by the handicapper
NR	Chameron Bay J:A P Heskin T:Patrick Griffin	J:A P Heskin T:Patrick Griffin	168	tp	33212-	130	130	93	32d	—	—	+31	37.9	3.25/1	14 7%
Pipped a next-time-out winner to score at Hexham in March; probably won't be far away
6	Hawks Well Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	163	p	31/41/	125	137	-	580d	—	—	+12	21.3	1.88/1	15/2 12%
2-3 over fences; not seen since easy win in October 2021; market may guide
3	Pym Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	165	tp	275/6-	127	-	-	56d	—	—	+16	20.6	3.75/1	16 6%
Low-key return from long layoff over hurdles last month; current ability is hard to gauge
7	I See You Well Bay J:Micheal Nolan T:Seamus Mullins	J:Micheal Nolan T:Seamus Mullins	162	—	41440-	124	136	100	42d	—	—	+18	22.7	6.75/1	28 4%
Won gamely off today's mark in December but, on balance, others are more persuasive

Horse	bet365	Coral
Stormy Flight	11/2	5
Risk And Roll	11/2	5
Silver In Disguise	11/2	11/2
Cap Du Nord	13/2	13/2
Daranova	13/2	13/2
Bothwell Bridge	8	7
Evander	11	10
Landofsmiles	12	10
Chameron	14	12
Hawks Well	15/2	8
Pym	16	14
I See You Well	28	28

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Chameron

37.9

OR: 20 Form: 16 Odds: 1.9

2nd

Silver In Disguise

34.6

OR: 18.3 Form: 12.8 Odds: 3.6

11/2

3rd

Stormy Flight

31.1

OR: 19 Form: 8.5 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Cap Du Nord

29.8

OR: 20.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Landofsmiles

26.3

OR: 18 Form: 6.4 Odds: 1.9

Risk And Roll

25.7

OR: 18.5 Form: 3.6 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Daranova

24.5

OR: 15 Form: 6.5 Odds: 3.1

13/2

I See You Well

22.7

OR: 18.5 Form: 3 Odds: 1.2

Bothwell Bridge

21.7

OR: 19 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

Hawks Well

21.3

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

15/2

Pym

20.6

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Evander

19.4

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Cap Du Nord	131	137	121
Chameron	130	130	93
Pym	127	—	—
Stormy Flight	126	138	119
Bothwell Bridge	126	136	—
Hawks Well	125	137	—
Risk And Roll	124	137	111
I See You Well	124	136	100
Silver In Disguise	123	137	127
Landofsmiles	122	135	—
Evander	120	135	106
Daranova	110	140	102

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Silver In Disguise	22d ago	Fit
Evander	22d ago	Fit
Daranova	23d ago	Fit
Bothwell Bridge	23d ago	Fit
Cap Du Nord	28d ago	Fit
Risk And Roll	31d ago	Fit
Chameron	32d ago	Fit
Stormy Flight	40d ago	Fit
I See You Well	42d ago	Fit
Pym	56d ago	Fresh
Landofsmiles	486d ago	Long break
Hawks Well	580d ago	Long break