Neville Hotels Handicap Chase – Wexford

Wexford

19:58

Neville Hotels Handicap Chase

Date 2023-07-07

Distance 2m

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,785

Winning Time 4m 0.30s (slow by 17.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Clairmc (IRE) Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	5/2F	Won
2nd	Berliet Express (IRE) Simon Torrens · P J Rothwell	100/30	0.3
3rd	Freddie Robdal (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · Henry De Bromhead	11/2	10
4th	Some Woman (IRE) J J Slevin · Sean Thomas Doyle	10/1	0.2
5th	Coole Arcade (IRE) Rachael Blackmore · Henry De Bromhead	6/1	1.75
6th	Francois (FR) Mr B Dunleavy · Mary Ellen Doyle	7/1	1
7th	Peckham Springs (IRE) P J O'Hanlon · Dermot A McLoughlin	13/2	15

Runners (9)

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
2	Clairmc Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	168	—	45-921	109	116	68	17d	—	—	-1	21.4	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Up 7lb for last month's 2m4f win here but could well have more to offer
4	Freddie Robdal Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	165	t	U641-3	106	109	101	35d	—	—	+7	21	1.00/1	5 20%
Tramore winner found ground plenty quick at same venue latest; rain would suit
3	Francois Chestnut J:Mr B Dunleavy(7) T:Mary Ellen Doyle	J:Mr B Dunleavy(7) T:Mary Ellen Doyle	168	tp	5C-03F	109	105	-	28d	—	—	+7	17.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Faller two out at Clonmel last month; on a competitive mark and one to consider
9	Berliet Express Bay J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	144	t	65-523	85	121	102	28d	—	—	-6	14.9	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Two good recent efforts at Limerick and Clonmel give him major claims
5	Coole Arcade Bay J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	162	t	13F-05	103	114	87	28d	—	—	+6	16.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
C&D winner last summer but needs to improve on recent form
7	Some Woman Bay J:J J Slevin T:Sean Thomas Doyle	J:J J Slevin T:Sean Thomas Doyle	152	h	940-45	93	107	82	35d	—	—	+3	13.6	2.00/1	9 11%
Didn't build on promising chasing debut; hard to assess now entering handicaps
6	Peckham Springs Chestnut J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	162	t	U8640-	103	113	73	148d	—	—	+7	15.6	2.25/1	10 10%
Better hurdler and lacks a recent run but could be approaching a competitive mark
NR	Black Samurai Bay J:TBC T:Sean Aherne	J: T:Sean Aherne	168	t	12138/	109	-	-	608d	—	—	+21	27.1	4.75/1	20 5%
Winner here in 2021 but long absent and best watched on return over inadequate trip
NR	Automatic Chestnut J:TBC T:W J Burke	J: T:W J Burke	148	—	P/00-4	89	105	48	17d	—	—	+6	11	9.75/1	40 3%
Well held on return from year off over C&D last month when stiff task; others preferred

Horse	bet365	Coral
Clairmc	11/4	5/2
Freddie Robdal	5	5
Francois	15/2	13/2
Berliet Express	11/4	3
Coole Arcade	15/2	15/2
Some Woman	9	7
Peckham Springs	10	9
Black Samurai	20	16
Automatic	28	40

Predictor

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

1st

Black Samurai

27.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 10.6 Odds: 1.7

2nd

Clairmc

21.4

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

3rd

Freddie Robdal

OR: 14 Form: 3 Odds: 4

Francois

17.6

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Coole Arcade

16.1

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Peckham Springs

15.6

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

Berliet Express

14.9

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

11/4

Some Woman

13.6

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

Automatic

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Clairmc	109	116	68
Francois	109	105	—
Black Samurai	109	—	—
Freddie Robdal	106	109	101
Coole Arcade	103	114	87
Peckham Springs	103	113	73
Some Woman	93	107	82
Automatic	89	105	48
Berliet Express	85	121	102

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Clairmc	17d ago	Fit
Automatic	17d ago	Fit
Francois	28d ago	Fit
Berliet Express	28d ago	Fit
Coole Arcade	28d ago	Fit
Freddie Robdal	35d ago	Fit
Some Woman	35d ago	Fit
Peckham Springs	148d ago	Long break
Black Samurai	608d ago	Long break