Get Pulling With Pj Nicholls Ssangyong Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Worcester

14:40

Date 2023-09-18

Distance 2m4f

Class Class 2

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £11,935

Runners (7)

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

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1	Hang In There Bay J:Joe Anderson(5) T:Emma Lavelle	J:Joe Anderson(5) T:Emma Lavelle	168	—	4-2531	143	149	131	25d	—	—	+3	32.1	0.47/1	15/8 35%
6-10 as a chaser; prefers good ground so significant rain would be a worry
2	Francky Du Berlais Bay J:James Bowen T:Peter Bowen	J:James Bowen T:Peter Bowen	164	t	0-3052	139	147	135	16d	—	—	+8	28.4	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Two good hurdle efforts lately; usually up with the pace; in the shake-up
5	Topofthecotswolds Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	151	p	P-6423	126	148	133	45d	—	—	+8	23.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Has been running well this summer but this trip possibly short of his best
NR	Fix At All Bay J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	147	—	1-2288	122	149	140	16d	—	—	+14	29.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Claims on his spring form but hasn't fired the last twice
3	La Domaniale Bay J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo Oneill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo Oneill	160	—	46-193	135	146	135	25d	—	—	+13	24.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Chances on best form; may get much closer to Hang In There this time; rain a worry
4	Hatcher Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	151	—	3P-324	126	145	133	78d	—	—	+13	21.5	1.75/1	8 13%
Just beaten two starts ago but no wins since July 2021 and not as good as he was
7	Kauto The King Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	142	t	433341	117	147	123	16d	—	—	+24	32	2.25/1	10 10%
Narrow Newton Abbot winner after wind surgery; this is much tougher

Horse	bet365	Coral
Hang In There	2	15/8
Francky Du Berlais	3	10/3
Topofthecotswolds	9/2	4
Fix At All	9/2	11/2
La Domaniale	11/2	6
Hatcher	8	8
Kauto The King	10	10

Predictor

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

1st

Hang In There

32.1

OR: 23.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

15/8

2nd

Kauto The King

OR: 16.8 Form: 13 Odds: 2.2

3rd

Fix At All

29.4

OR: 18 Form: 7 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Francky Du Berlais

28.4

OR: 22.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

10/3

La Domaniale

24.6

OR: 21.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

11/2

Topofthecotswolds

23.4

OR: 19 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Hatcher

21.5

OR: 19 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hang In There	143	149	131
Francky Du Berlais	139	147	135
La Domaniale	135	146	135
Topofthecotswolds	126	148	133
Hatcher	126	145	133
Fix At All	122	149	140
Kauto The King	117	147	123

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Francky Du Berlais	16d ago	Fit
Fix At All	16d ago	Fit
Kauto The King	16d ago	Fit
Hang In There	25d ago	Fit
La Domaniale	25d ago	Fit
Topofthecotswolds	45d ago	Fit
Hatcher	78d ago	Fresh

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Francky Du Berlais	Prominent
La Domaniale	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 7 runners classified.