ERMG Insurance Brokers Handicap Chase (Go North One Man Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Musselburgh

14:13

Date 2025-11-28

Distance 1m7f182y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,281

Winning Time 3m 56.55s (slow by 6.55s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Nathan Wells (GB) Conor Rabbitt · Andrew Hamilton	15/2	Won
2nd	Okavango Delta (IRE) Ryan Mania · Paul Robson	11/1	3
3rd	Prospect House (IRE) William Maggs · Peter Niven	4/1	5
4th	Scots Poet (GB) Conor O'Farrell · Ewan Whillans	7/1	.75
5th	My Portia (GB) Brian Hughes · L J Morgan	3/1	1.5
6th	Independent Jimmy (GB) Charlie Maggs · Donald McCain	85/40F	9.5
7th	Wolfburg (IRE) Patrick Wadge · Sandy Thomson	22/1	13
8th	Inspire Hope (IRE) Ross Chapman · Rebecca Menzies	22/1	19

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
4	Independent Jimmy Bay J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Donald McCain	J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Donald McCain	155	p	422123	96	121	90	45d	—	—	+11	31.7	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Placed on both chases since hurdle win in September; player if there's not too much rain
7	Prospect House Bay J:William Maggs(5) T:Peter Niven	J:William Maggs(5) T:Peter Niven	147	v	222232	88	111	104	29d	—	—	+9	26.8	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Won twice in the spring and is still in good form but may need genuine good ground
8	My Portia Grey J:Brian Hughes T:L J Morgan	J:Brian Hughes T:L J Morgan	142	t	18P4-2	83	115	102	25d	—	—	-1	19	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Suffered dip in form after winning in January but returned from break with a good effort
6	Scots Poet Bay J:Conor O'Farrell T:Ewan Whillans	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Ewan Whillans	153	t	-25F34	94	117	92	22d	—	1W/2P 2 runs	+5	16.4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Placed twice at Hexham in the spring and not disgraced on recent outings at Sedgefield
3	Nathan Wells Bay J:Conor Rabbitt(5) T:Andrew Hamilton	J:Conor Rabbitt(5) T:Andrew Hamilton	156	p	P44118	97	114	-	16d	—	—	+16	26.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Dual hurdle winner at Perth this autumn; reverts to chasing on workable mark
1	Okavango Delta Bay J:Ryan Mania T:Paul Robson	J:Ryan Mania T:Paul Robson	168	p	19-145	109	112	94	148d	—	—	+11	16.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Dual 2m4f course winner last season; off since July; might find this trip a bit sharp
2	Inspire Hope Bay J:Ross Chapman T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Ross Chapman T:Rebecca Menzies	158	—	24F33-	107	-	-	—	—	—	+16	21	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Made the frame in two Listed juvenile hurdles last season; not bred for fences
5	Wolfburg Bay J:Patrick Wadge T:Sandy Thomson	J:Patrick Wadge T:Sandy Thomson	154	—	/PP0-P	95	-	-	38d	—	—	+8	12.5	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Lightly raced and disappointing since winning maiden hurdle in early 2024; chase debut

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Independent Jimmy	11/4	11/4	11/4
Prospect House	10/3	10/3	10/3
My Portia	10/3	10/3	10/3
Scots Poet	13/2	13/2	13/2
Nathan Wells	13/2	13/2	13/2
Okavango Delta	16/1	16/1	16/1
Inspire Hope	20/1	16/1	16/1
Wolfburg	25/1	22/1	22/1

Predictor

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

1st

Independent Jimmy

31.7

OR: 11.5 Form: 14 Odds: 6.2

11/4

2nd

Prospect House

26.8

OR: 9.5 Form: 12.1 Odds: 5.2

10/3

3rd

Nathan Wells

26.6

OR: 11.8 Form: 12 Odds: 2.9

13/2

Inspire Hope

OR: 14.3 Form: 5.4 Odds: 1.4

20/1

My Portia

OR: 8.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5.7

10/3

Scots Poet

16.4

OR: 11 Form: 2.4 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Okavango Delta

16.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Wolfburg

12.5

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Okavango Delta	109	112	94
Inspire Hope	107	—	—
Nathan Wells	97	114	—
Independent Jimmy	96	121	90
Wolfburg	95	—	—
Scots Poet	94	117	92
Prospect House	88	111	104
My Portia	83	115	102

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Nathan Wells	16d ago	Fit
Scots Poet	22d ago	Fit
My Portia	25d ago	Fit
Prospect House	29d ago	Fit
Wolfburg	38d ago	Fit
Independent Jimmy	45d ago	Fit
Okavango Delta	148d ago	Long break
Inspire Hope	—	—