WEIGHEDIN
Status
16:10
Off time
7
Runners
Heavy
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
🏆 Top pick
BIG ZOUK (IRE
🥈 Second
SLANEY OPERA (IRE
🥉 Third
WAL BUCK'S (FR
Betting forecast
8 runners01 · 🏆
3.50
5/2
02 · 🥈
3.50
5/2
03 · 🥉
5
4/1
04
5.50
9/2
05
9
8/1
06
11
10/1
07
13
12/1
08
26
25/1
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey / Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | — |
Wal Buck's (G)
V
Got off the mark in Haydock handicap chase in December 2024 and arrives here in good form, backing up a solid fourth at Newcastle with a fine second at Ayr (24.1f, soft) 6 weeks ago. Back up in trip.…
|
5-44214 |
D R Fox
L Russell & M Scudamore |
7 | 76.2kg |
5
4/1
|
| — | 2 | — |
Big Zouk (G)
FAV
Pulled Up
Some promise over hurdles but is every inch a chaser on looks (winning Irish pointer earlier in career) and made a successful chasing debut at Ayr (11/8) a month ago, staying on to lead after the las…
|
4P-531P |
B S Hughes
N G Richards |
7 | 72.6kg |
3.50
5/2
|
| — | 3 | — |
Slaney Opera (G)
FAV
Pulled Up
T
Won a hunter chase at this course last spring and showed much improved form on second start for this yard when successful in 11-runner handicap chase at Sedgefield (7/1) 19 days ago, picking up well …
|
3-435F2 |
Jamie Hamilton
Ruth Jefferson |
8 | 71.7kg |
3.50
5/2
|
| — | 4 | — |
Poetry Man (G)
Pulled Up
P
Won handicap chase at Catterick in December 2024 and has run twice over hurdles this season, shaping as if needing the run at Catterick (6/1) a fortnight ago after 10 weeks off. Back chasing and wort…
|
PP-P357 |
Jonathon Bewley
G Bewley |
8 | 70.8kg |
13
12/1
|
| 2nd | 5 | — |
Nights In Venice (G)
T
Shaped as if still in good form when fourth of 11 in handicap chase at Sedgefield (6/1) 19 days ago, though the trip appeared to stretch him. Others more appealing kept to this distance.
|
734212 |
Sean Quinlan
D W Whillans |
10 | 66.2kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| — | 6 | — |
Wearelongterm (G)
Long-standing maiden under Rules who ran well at this course when runner-up in November and returned to form back hurdling at Musselburgh last time (best work finish). Can figure provided jumping iss…
|
32635-P |
Peter Kavanagh
Mrs Dianne Sayer |
9 | 65.3kg |
9
8/1
|
| — | 7 | — |
Don Brocco (G)
Pulled Up
BT
Has struggled since winning at Carlisle a year ago, possibly still needing the run when well-beaten eighth of 12 in handicap chase at same course (12/1) in November. Marginally out of the weights and…
|
P8P258- |
Bruce Lynn
Gary Rutherford |
10 | 64.4kg |
26
25/1
|
| 3rd | 8 | — |
Halfway House Lad (G)
T
Back-to-back wins last spring and seemingly still paying for those successes, latest when fifth of 14 in handicap chase at Catterick (16/1) 7 weeks ago. 8 lb out of the weights here and others are mo…
|
366-11P |
Charlie Maggs
M A Barnes |
7 | 64.4kg |
11
10/1
|
Betting forecast: Slaney Opera (5/2), Big Zouk (5/2), Wal Buck's (4/1), Nights In Venice (9/2), Wearelongterm (8/1), Halfway House Lad (10/1), Poetry Man (12/1), Don Brocco (25/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 5281.0 GBP |
| P2 | 2430.0 GBP |
| P3 | 1215.0 GBP |
| P4 | 608.0 GBP |
| P5 | 303.0 GBP |