Elite Handicap Chase (GBB Race) – Uttoxeter · The Final Fence

Uttoxeter

15:10

Elite Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Date 2023-07-30

Distance 3m2f13y

Class Class 2

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £13,008

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Silk	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1		Ruthless Article Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Rebecca Curtis	J:Brian Hughes T:Rebecca Curtis	168	t	15P-42	135	141	114	28d	—	—	+2	29.7	0.25/1	2 50%
Runner-up in the Summer Cup here four weeks ago; won this race last year; respected
3		Fidux Bay J:Tom Cannon T:Alan King	J:Tom Cannon T:Alan King	162	p	922-24	129	142	100	28d	—	—	+5	25.9	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Held by Ruthless Article on Summer Cup running but first-time cheekpieces may help
4		Landofsmiles Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	162	p	93/1F5	129	140	60	12d	—	—	+7	25	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Return to Uttoxeter may suit; won here in May on return from absence
2		Hell Red Grey J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	164	tp	121-44	131	139	-	45d	—	—	+9	24.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
5-7 as a novice chaser last season; looks interesting back in this sphere
5		Court Master Bay J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	156	p	/PP-23	123	140	-	25d	—	—	+11	20.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Possibilities if he stages a revival back over fences; well treated on best form

Horse	bet365	Coral
Ruthless Article	2	2
Fidux	3	11/4
Landofsmiles	7/2	7/2
Hell Red	9/2	5
Court Master	15/2	15/2

Predictor

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

1st

Ruthless Article

29.7

OR: 21.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

2

2nd

Fidux

25.9

OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

11/4

3rd

Landofsmiles

25

OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

4

Hell Red

24.7

OR: 20.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

5

Court Master

20.9

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ruthless Article	135	141	114
Hell Red	131	139	—
Fidux	129	142	100
Landofsmiles	129	140	60
Court Master	123	140	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Landofsmiles	12d ago	Quick return
Court Master	25d ago	Fit
Ruthless Article	28d ago	Fit
Fidux	28d ago	Fit
Hell Red	45d ago	Fit