Andy Edwards Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase – Uttoxeter

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Andy Edwards Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase

Date 2023-12-22

Distance 3m

Class Class 5

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,406

Winning Time 6m 56.50s (slow by 1m 6.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Breeze Of Wind (IRE) Sam Coltherd · Stuart Coltherd	7/2	Won
2nd	Imperial Alex (IRE) Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	5/1	3.75
3rd	Rockinastorm (IRE) Alice Stevens · Henry Daly	9/4F	6.5
4th	Dysania (IRE) Sean Bowen · Peter Bowen	10/1	4.75
5th	Storm Tiger (GB) Sean Quinlan · Stella Barclay	14/1	4
6th	Pebbly New Moon (IRE) James Best · Emma-Jane Bishop	33/1	2.5
7th	Kap Chidley (FR) Alan Johns · Tim Vaughan	6/1	6

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Givemylovetorose (IRE) Harriet Tucker · Max Young	250/1
P.U.	On The Platform (IRE) Lee Edwards · Belinda Clarke	12/1
P.U.	Sleve Donard (IRE) James Turner · Tracey Leeson	125/1
P.U.	Wide To West (IRE) Robert Dunne · Martin Keighley	20/1

Runners (11)

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	Rockinastorm Bay J:Alice Stevens(5) T:Henry Daly	J:Alice Stevens(5) T:Henry Daly	168	—	953-11	100	108	103	6d	—	—	-8	21.4	0.56/1	9/4 31%
2-2 over fences and escapes a penalty for his convincing Hereford success on Saturday
6	Breeze Of Wind Grey J:Sam Coltherd T:Stuart Coltherd	J:Sam Coltherd T:Stuart Coltherd	159	—	05-321	91	111	92	9d	—	—	-2	15.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Came good with heavy-ground win at Hexham last week; carries penalty in deeper race here
3	Imperial Alex Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	167	—	12-322	99	107	83	29d	—	—	+4	15.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Runner-up in two soft-ground chases last month and has pretty solid claims here
4	Kap Chidley Bay J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	167	—	324-25	99	107	83	44d	—	—	0	17.5	1.50/1	6/1 14%
0-10 under all codes but was creditable second over C&D in October; in the mix
10	Dysania Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	142	b	PP0-16	74	107	92	22d	—	—	-1	8.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Rewarded determined Sean Bowen ride two starts ago but safely held since; others preferred
5	Storm Tiger Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Stella Barclay	J:Sean Quinlan T:Stella Barclay	159	—	4345-5	91	109	82	24d	—	—	+5	12.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Third in quite valuable event on heavy ground in March and ran okay on seasonal debut
7	On The Platform Bay J:Lee Edwards T:Belinda Clarke	J:Lee Edwards T:Belinda Clarke	158	p	262-42	90	105	87	25d	—	—	+5	11.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
0-13 over fences but posted two good efforts in cheekpieces for owner-trainer this autumn
11	Wide To West Bay J:Robert Dunne T:Martin Keighley	J:Robert Dunne T:Martin Keighley	142	p	P04-75	74	98	85	38d	—	—	+4	6.9	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Not beaten far when last of five on chasing debut but effectively 1lb higher here
2	Pebbly New Moon Bay J:James Best T:Emma-Jane Bishop	J:James Best T:Emma-Jane Bishop	168	p	3F4/4/	100	-	-	710d	—	—	+11	13.1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Very lightly raced 8yo; makes stable/chase debut after 710-day absence; hard to weigh up
9	Sleve Donard Bay J:James Turner(7) T:Tracey Leeson	J:James Turner(7) T:Tracey Leeson	147	—	3/PP-P	79	-	-	11d	—	—	+6	7.6	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Pulled up on both hurdling starts last season and also on chasing debut 11 days ago
8	Givemylovetorose Bay J:Harriet Tucker(7) T:Max Young	J:Harriet Tucker(7) T:Max Young	157	tp	F79P-P	89	-	-	32d	—	—	+9	10.1	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Ex-Irish mare; pulled up when 100-1 for recent stable/chase debut; cheekpieces added today

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Rockinastorm	2/1	9/4	2/1
Breeze Of Wind	4/1	7/2	7/2
Imperial Alex	11/2	6/1	6/1
Kap Chidley	11/2	6/1	5/1
Dysania	15/2	7/1	15/2
Storm Tiger	9/1	10/1	10/1
On The Platform	14/1	10/1	11/1
Wide To West	25/1	28/1	28/1
Pebbly New Moon	33/1	40/1	50/1
Sleve Donard	50/1	66/1	66/1
Givemylovetorose	100/1	66/1	66/1

Predictor

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

1st

Rockinastorm

21.4

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

9/4

2nd

Kap Chidley

17.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

6/1

3rd

Imperial Alex

15.6

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Breeze Of Wind

15.5

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Pebbly New Moon

13.1

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Storm Tiger

12.4

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

On The Platform

11.9

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Givemylovetorose

10.1

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Dysania

8.9

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Sleve Donard

7.6

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Wide To West

6.9

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Rockinastorm	100	108	103
Pebbly New Moon	100	—	—
Imperial Alex	99	107	83
Kap Chidley	99	107	83
Breeze Of Wind	91	111	92
Storm Tiger	91	109	82
On The Platform	90	105	87
Givemylovetorose	89	—	—
Sleve Donard	79	—	—
Dysania	74	107	92
Wide To West	74	98	85

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Rockinastorm	6d ago	Quick return
Breeze Of Wind	9d ago	Quick return
Sleve Donard	11d ago	Quick return
Dysania	22d ago	Fit
Storm Tiger	24d ago	Fit
On The Platform	25d ago	Fit
Imperial Alex	29d ago	Fit
Givemylovetorose	32d ago	Fit
Wide To West	38d ago	Fit
Kap Chidley	44d ago	Fit
Pebbly New Moon	710d ago	Long break