Wrights Of Campden Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Warwick

15:35

Date 2024-12-12

Distance 2m

Class Class 5

Going Good To Soft

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-5yo

Prize £2,178

Winning Time 4m 5.97s (slow by 30.97s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Legal Weapon (GER) Ben Jones · Ben Pauling	2/1F	Won
2nd	Tormund Giantsbane (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	11/2	0.3
3rd	Sutherland (IRE) Nico de Boinville · Nicky Henderson	13/2	.75
4th	Forward Thinking (IRE) Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy	8/1	0.3
5th	Surrey Lord (IRE) Kevin Brogan · Toby Lawes	33/1	2.25
6th	Claim The Throne (FR) Brendan Powell · Joe Tizzard	66/1	3
7th	Mr Griffiths (FR) Jack Hogan · Jonjo & A J O'Neill	12/1	.75
8th	Jeriko Place (FR) Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	9/2	1.25
9th	Tuscany (GB) Paul O'Brien · Warren Greatrex	16/1	3.5
10th	A Great Excuse (IRE) Tom Broughton · Barry Brennan	150/1	1.75
11th	Keep On Cobbling (GB) Sam Twiston-Davies · Henry Daly	40/1	2.25
12th	Duffry Trixs (IRE) Harry Bannister · Richard J Bandey	14/1	7

Runners (13)

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
8	Legal Weapon Bay J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-18	8	0.56/1	9/4 31%
70,000euros 3yo; interesting newcomer for a yard that's won this with smart types before
11	Sutherland Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	156	h	9	-	94	13	226d	—	—	-12	5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Well beaten in one Irish start but now with Nicky Henderson who applies a hood
1	Tormund Giantsbane Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	163	—	1-1	-	108	93	57d	—	—	+6	21.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Worcester winner; has the penalty though and this could be a good bumper
7	Jeriko Place Chestnut J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
100,000euros 3yo; closely related to French 2m-2m1f hurdle/chase winner Hawai Tree
5	Forward Thinking Brown J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.1	2.00/1	8/1 11%
32,000euros 3yo; third foal; half-brother to 2m4f/3m chase winner A Definite Getaway
12	Tuscany Bay J:Paul O'Brien T:Warren Greatrex	J:Paul O'Brien T:Warren Greatrex	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Half-brother to three winners and stable has success in bumpers
4	Duffry Trixs Chestnut J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	156	—	2-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+1	6.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Second in a 3m Irish point in January and the winner has since triumphed over hurdles
9	Mr Griffiths Bay J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
68,000euros 3yo; dam French 1m3f winner, sister to French 1m1f/9.5f winner Seven Even
10	Surrey Lord Bay J:Kevin Brogan T:Toby Lawes	J:Kevin Brogan T:Toby Lawes	156	—	3	-	105	99	41d	—	—	+1	3.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
It didn't look a strong bumper in which he was beaten 8l at Uttoxeter (good; 14-1)
13	Keep On Cobbling Grey J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Henry Daly	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Henry Daly	149	—	4	-	103	85	180d	—	—	-2	0.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Promising when a one-paced fourth at Uttoxeter; this is deeper and she's bred to stay
3	Claim The Throne Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	156	—	5B2-5	-	100	23	35d	—	—	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Dictated a modest pace at Newbury (good) but dropped away late on
2	A Great Excuse b/br J:Tom Broughton(5) T:Barry Brennan	J:Tom Broughton(5) T:Barry Brennan	156	—	6P-3	-	-	-	—	—	—	+2	3.2	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Minor form in Irish points (well held when third) and was bought for £5,000
NR	Hairy Potter Bay J:Jack Quinlan T:Ben Case	J:Jack Quinlan T:Ben Case	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
£52,000 3yo; best watched with his yard 1-41 in bumpers recent seasons

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Legal Weapon	9/4	2/1	9/4
Sutherland	7/2	7/2	7/2
Tormund Giantsbane	5/1	5/1	5/1
Jeriko Place	13/2	6/1	13/2
Forward Thinking	15/2	8/1	15/2
Tuscany	14/1	14/1	14/1
Duffry Trixs	16/1	16/1	16/1
Mr Griffiths	18/1	20/1	18/1
Surrey Lord	40/1	28/1	33/1
Keep On Cobbling	50/1	50/1	40/1
Claim The Throne	80/1	66/1	66/1
A Great Excuse	250/1	200/1	200/1
Hairy Potter	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Tormund Giantsbane

21.4

OR: 0 Form: 17 Odds: 4.4

5/1

2nd

Legal Weapon

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8

9/4

3rd

Duffry Trixs

6.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Sutherland

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Surrey Lord

3.8

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Jeriko Place

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

A Great Excuse

3.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.2

250/1

Forward Thinking

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Tuscany

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Mr Griffiths

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Keep On Cobbling

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Claim The Throne

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Hairy Potter

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Legal Weapon	—	—	—
Sutherland	—	94	13
Tormund Giantsbane	—	108	93
Jeriko Place	—	—	—
Forward Thinking	—	—	—
Tuscany	—	—	—
Duffry Trixs	—	—	—
Mr Griffiths	—	—	—
Surrey Lord	—	105	99
Keep On Cobbling	—	103	85
Claim The Throne	—	100	23
A Great Excuse	—	—	—
Hairy Potter	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Claim The Throne	35d ago	Fit
Surrey Lord	41d ago	Fit
Tormund Giantsbane	57d ago	Fresh
Keep On Cobbling	180d ago	Long break
Sutherland	226d ago	Long break
Legal Weapon	—	—
Jeriko Place	—	—
Forward Thinking	—	—
Tuscany	—	—
Duffry Trixs	—	—
Mr Griffiths	—	—
A Great Excuse	—	—
Hairy Potter	—	—