Vickers.Bet Independent Family Owned Bookmaker Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Sedgefield

15:20

Date 2023-11-09

Distance 2m3f65y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,859

Winning Time 5m 5.30s (slow by 30.30s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Special Rate (IRE) Ross Chapman · Philip Kirby	11/1	Won
2nd	Fils De Roi (FR) Jack Hogan · Fergal O'Brien	5/2F	14
3rd	Cerendipity (IRE) Daryl Jacob · Sue Smith	7/2	1.25
4th	Parelliroc (GB) Peter Kavanagh · Sue Smith	25/1	2.5
5th	Upagainstit (IRE) Brian Hughes · Donald McCain	13/2	3
6th	Dream Jet (IRE) Danny McMenamin · Brian Ellison	5/1	3.5
7th	Goodbye Someday (IRE) Craig Nichol · Danny Brooke	150/1	34

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Findthetime (IRE) Sean Quinlan · Nicky Richards	7/2

Runners (8)

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
1	Findthetime Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Nicky Richards	J:Sean Quinlan T:Nicky Richards	170	—	/2647-	122	-	-	267d	—	—	+3	26.8	0.69/1	11/4 27%
A three-time hurdles winner but failed to go on last term; not ruled out sent chasing
5	Fils De Roi Bay J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Fergal O'Brien	158	—	F390-5	119	-	-	173d	—	—	+5	22.5	0.75/1	4 25%
Ex-French winner; showed promise over fences there too so considered back in this sphere
6	Dream Jet Chestnut J:Danny McMenamin T:Brian Ellison	J:Danny McMenamin T:Brian Ellison	153	—	-06016	105	-	-	37d	—	—	+6	26.9	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Won at Stratford but only sixth here since; can't be discounted on first go over fences
2	Cerendipity Bay J:Daryl Jacob T:Sue Smith	J:Daryl Jacob T:Sue Smith	166	—	/5120-	118	-	-	243d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+13	30.5	0.75/1	4 25%
Fairly useful winning form over hurdles; chasing type so rates an interesting debutant
3	Special Rate Bay J:Ross Chapman T:Philip Kirby	J:Ross Chapman T:Philip Kirby	164	t	62-111	116	120	83	145d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+10	19	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Arrives on the up and made winning chasing debut at Hexham; more to offer; big player
7	Upagainstit Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	152	—	5561F-	104	123	117	215d	—	—	+14	20.9	3.25/1	14 7%
Winning chasing debut at Warwick but failed to build on it at Haydock; may still do better
8	Parelliroc Bay J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Sue Smith	J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Sue Smith	142	—	/4660-	94	-	-	248d	—	—	+6	12.7	2.75/1	12 8%
Failed to go on in four runs over hurdles; needs wind op to spark improvement now chasing
4	Goodbye Someday Bay J:Craig Nichol T:Danny Brooke	J:Craig Nichol T:Danny Brooke	159	p	/PP7-P	111	-	-	111d	—	—	+14	15.8	19.75/1	80 1%
Offered little in 3 runs for John Queally this summer; something to prove for his new yard

Horse	bet365	Coral
Findthetime	11/4	5/2
Fils De Roi	4	4
Dream Jet	7/2	10/3
Cerendipity	4	4
Special Rate	9	17/2
Upagainstit	14	12
Parelliroc	12	12
Goodbye Someday	80	80

Predictor

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

1st

Cerendipity

30.5

OR: 17 Form: 8.5 Odds: 5

2nd

Dream Jet

26.9

OR: 13.8 Form: 7 Odds: 6.2

7/2

3rd

Findthetime

26.8

OR: 18 Form: 1.5 Odds: 7.3

11/4

Fils De Roi

22.5

OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

Upagainstit

20.9

OR: 13.5 Form: 5.5 Odds: 1.9

Special Rate

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Goodbye Someday

15.8

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Parelliroc

12.7

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Findthetime	122	—	—
Fils De Roi	119	—	—
Cerendipity	118	—	—
Special Rate	116	120	83
Goodbye Someday	111	—	—
Dream Jet	105	—	—
Upagainstit	104	123	117
Parelliroc	94	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Dream Jet	37d ago	Fit
Goodbye Someday	111d ago	Long break
Special Rate	145d ago	Long break
Fils De Roi	173d ago	Long break
Upagainstit	215d ago	Long break
Cerendipity	243d ago	Long break
Parelliroc	248d ago	Long break
Findthetime	267d ago	Long break