Hillhouse Quarry Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Ayr

15:15

Date 2025-04-11

Distance 2m4f110y

Class Class 2

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £25,720

Runners (12)

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	Leader In The Park Bay J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	160	—	4-5113	129	140	123	41d	—	—	+5	25.9	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Only third at Kelso when bidding for hat-trick but this unexposed 7yo remains of interest
3	Crebilly Bay J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	167	—	7-0369	136	141	105	31d	—	—	+9	26.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Well handicapped on last season's best form and the drop back in trip could help
12	Ned Tanner Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:N W Alexander	J:Danny McMenamin T:N W Alexander	153	tp	451221	122	143	129	34d	—	—	+26	41.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
9yo who is back up in grade off a career-high mark but he's clearly thriving
10	Riskintheground Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	158	t	354445	127	145	134	20d	—	—	+9	23.3	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Could build on last month's encouraging fifth and top trainer has good record in this race
2	Sure Touch Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	168	—	158P46	137	144	127	27d	—	—	+15	24.3	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Has dropped back down to his last winning mark but he needs to raise his game
7	Vintage Fizz Chestnut J:Conor O'Farrell T:Jedd O'Keeffe	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Jedd O'Keeffe	160	—	326542	129	143	128	153d	—	—	+19	28.3	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Good second in the Grand Sefton last November when last seen, and has won when fresh
4	Prairie Wolf Brown J:Gavin Sheehan T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	167	p	4PU143	136	141	103	48d	—	—	+24	30.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Disappointing the last twice but good third in this 12 months ago and not written off
9	Persian Time Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	160	p	4P-5PP	129	142	120	58d	—	—	+16	21.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Two chase wins last term & he's below his last winning mark, but has struggled this season
6	Will Carver Bay J:Paul O'Brien T:Nicky Henderson	J:Paul O'Brien T:Nicky Henderson	163	t	P-138P	132	144	110	137d	—	—	+18	21.6	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Promising start to chasing career last May; struggled in the autumn but could bounce back
5	Densworth Bay J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Ben Pauling	J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Ben Pauling	166	tp	P-51P0	135	142	111	29d	—	—	+19	22.1	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Tailed off/pulled up the last twice but looked good in November & drops back down in grade
1	Gelino Bello Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	168	—	FP/6PP	137	-	-	29d	—	—	+20	22.5	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Has back-class and his sights are lowered, but he's been pulled up the last twice
NR	Walk On Quest Bay J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell	J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell	155	t	21111P	124	143	116	27d	—	—	—	34	—	—
4-4 over fences before Uttoxeter flop, but this C&D winner could still be well treated

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Leader In The Park	7/2	7/2	7/2
Crebilly	7/2	4/1	7/2
Ned Tanner	5/1	9/2	5/1
Riskintheground	9/2	9/2	5/1
Sure Touch	11/1	10/1	10/1
Vintage Fizz	9/1	17/2	17/2
Prairie Wolf	14/1	14/1	14/1
Persian Time	18/1	16/1	16/1
Will Carver	25/1	22/1	22/1
Densworth	25/1	25/1	25/1
Gelino Bello	33/1	28/1	28/1
Walk On Quest	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Ned Tanner

41.4

OR: 18 Form: 19 Odds: 4.4

5/1

2nd

Walk On Quest

OR: 18.5 Form: 15.5 Odds: 0

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3rd

Prairie Wolf

30.7

OR: 21.5 Form: 7.3 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Vintage Fizz

28.3

OR: 19.8 Form: 6 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Crebilly

26.7

OR: 21.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Leader In The Park

25.9

OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

7/2

Sure Touch

24.3

OR: 21.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

11/1

Riskintheground

23.3

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

5/1

Gelino Bello

22.5

OR: 21.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Densworth

22.1

OR: 21.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

25/1

Will Carver

21.6

OR: 20.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Persian Time

21.4

OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sure Touch	137	144	127
Gelino Bello	137	—	—
Crebilly	136	141	105
Prairie Wolf	136	141	103
Densworth	135	142	111
Will Carver	132	144	110
Leader In The Park	129	140	123
Vintage Fizz	129	143	128
Persian Time	129	142	120
Riskintheground	127	145	134
Walk On Quest	124	143	116
Ned Tanner	122	143	129

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Riskintheground	20d ago	Fit
Sure Touch	27d ago	Fit
Walk On Quest	27d ago	Fit
Densworth	29d ago	Fit
Gelino Bello	29d ago	Fit
Crebilly	31d ago	Fit
Ned Tanner	34d ago	Fit
Leader In The Park	41d ago	Fit
Prairie Wolf	48d ago	Fresh
Persian Time	58d ago	Fresh
Will Carver	137d ago	Long break
Vintage Fizz	153d ago	Long break