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CL2 4UP HCP CHASE

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Weather conditions Overcast
Track condition Soft
Distance 3199m
Tips (RADIO TAB) 5,7,1,3

RESULTS: 5-7-3-8

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22:35, 24 Oct 2025

Win Place
- Betting closed: 22:37:12 Dividends official: 22:52:18
Quinella
Exacta
Trifecta
First 4

	FIXED Pay 1,2,3	TOTE Pay 1,2,3
	#	Name	Rider	Bar	Hcp	Win	Place	Win	Place
1st	5	CALICO (DEU)	HARRY SKELTON	5	68.0	5.50	1.90	6.10	2.20
2nd	7	JASKO DES DAMES (FRA)	DARRAGH O'KEEFFE	7	65.5		1.36		1.50
3rd	3	BROOKIE (IRE)	SAM TWISTON-DAVIES	3	71.5		2.15		2.00
4th	8	TRAPRAIN LAW (FRA)	P W WADGE	8	64.5
Fixed Dividends are Closing Prices

Novelties

Pool	Results	Dividends
Quinella	5-7	9.30
Exacta	5-7	31.90
Trifecta	5-7-3	147.50
First 4	5-7-3-8	535.40

Scratchings and Fixed Odds Deductions

No scratchings or deductions.

	FIXED Pay 1,2,3		TOTE Pay 1,2,3
Sort #		SortName	SortRider	SortBar	SortHcp	Market Movers	Fixed Flucs	Sort Win	Sort Place	Sort Win	Sort Place
	Add to Blackbook					10 5 2	Opening Win Top Win	Favourite		SCRATCHED SUSPENDED		Favourite

Pool Totals

Win & Place 713 & 273
Quinella 257
Exacta 102
Trifecta 499
First 4 2,633 Jackpot 731

Race as Text

Career: 18: 6 6 2
Last 10 Starts: 12133x
Prizemoney: $369,179

Trainer: Nigel Twiston-Davies
Age: 7
Sire: Vadamos (FR)

Distance: 10: 4 4 0
Track: 4: 1 2 0
Track/Distance: 3: 1 1 0
1st Up: 5: 3 2 0
2nd Up: 3: 1 2 0
Colour: B
Dam: Wattrey (GB)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 10: 4 2 1
Soft: 6: 1 3 1
Heavy: 2: 1 1 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Returns from a spell. Closed the last campaign with a third in the G1 Melling Chase steeplechase (4000m) at Aintree, beaten 46 lengths. Leading player in this company.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
3-4	Aintree	04 Apr 25	4005	CHSE C1 5U G1	Good	J J Slevin	74.5kg	-	4:53.73	17.00	Jonbon / - 74.5kg -	46.25	Play video for R4 - Aintree (04 Apr 25)
Steward's Comments: Made a bad mistake at the fifth-last fence.
3-5	Newbury	08 Feb 25	3319	OPEN C1 5U G2	Soft	J J Slevin	71kg	-	4:09.10	2.38	Master Chewy / - 72kg -	2	Play video for R4 - Newbury (08 Feb 25)
1-8	Windsor	19 Jan 25	3248	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Soft	J J Slevin	76kg	-	4:03.18	3.00	Matata / - 76kg -	10	Play video for R4 - Windsor (19 Jan 25)
2-7	Kelso	08 Dec 24	3432	HCP CHSE C2 4U	Soft	S Twiston-D..	75kg	-	4:29.32	4.20	Nells Son / - 71kg -	0.4	Play video for R6 - Kelso (08 Dec 24)
1-4	Cheltenham	17 Nov 24	3218	HCP CHSE C2 4U	Good	S Twiston-D..	75.5kg	-	4:03.21	2.10	Matata / - 75.5kg -	26	Play video for R3 - Cheltenham (17 Nov 24)

Career: 26: 4 8 3
Last 10 Starts: 4x225x
Prizemoney: $435,944

Trainer: Dan Skelton
Age: 10
Sire: Martaline (GB)

Distance: 7: 1 4 0
Track: 9: 1 2 1
Track/Distance: 3: 1 1 0
1st Up: 6: 1 3 0
2nd Up: 5: 1 2 1
Colour: GR
Dam: Reform Act (USA)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 15: 1 6 2
Soft: 10: 3 2 1
Heavy: 1: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

10-year-old gelding who returns from a break. Wound up last campaign with a fifth in the G1 Celebration Chase steeplechase (3100m) at Sandown Park. Would need to be on best behaviour to threaten.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
5-7	Sandown Park	26 Apr 25	3118	CHSE C1 5U G1	Good	H Skelton	74.5kg	-	3:46.08	51.00	Il Etait Temps / - 74.5kg -	21.75	Video unavailable
2-20	Cheltenham	12 Mar 25	3199	HCP CHSE C1 5U	Good.	H Skelton	71kg	-	3:59.51	6.50	Jazzy Matty / - 66.5kg -	1.5	Play video for R6 - Cheltenham (12 Mar 25)
2-8	Windsor	19 Jan 25	3248	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Soft	F Gillard	71.5kg	-	4:03.18	23.00	Matata / - 76kg -	10	Play video for R4 - Windsor (19 Jan 25)
4-4	Cheltenham	15 Nov 24	3218	OPEN C1 4U G2	Good	H Skelton	73.5kg	-	3:57.00	17.00	Jonbon / - 74.5kg -	13.25	Play video for R3 - Cheltenham (15 Nov 24)
2-4	Carlisle	11 Nov 24	3206	CHSE C2 4U	Good	H Skelton	75kg	-	4:05.00	8.50	Nells Son / - 75kg -	1	Play video for R5 - Carlisle (11 Nov 24)

Career: 25: 5 3 2
Last 10 Starts: 3x124x
Prizemoney: $202,591

Trainer: A J Honeyball
Age: 8
Sire: Policy Maker (IRE)

Distance: 13: 2 2 2
Track: 0: 0 0 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 6: 2 1 1
2nd Up: 5: 1 1 0
Colour: B
Dam: Presenting D'azy (IRE)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 17: 4 2 1
Soft: 8: 1 1 1
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Returns from a 176-day spell. Generally goes well when fresh, with two wins and two placings from six first-up runs. Kicked off last prep with success in a steeplechase (3300m) at Doncaster. Capable and looks an each-way chance.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
4-6	Punchestown	01 May 25	3319	OPEN 5U G1	Yield.	S Twiston-D..	75.5kg	-	4:05.20	21.00	Majborough / - 75.5kg -	15	Play video for R6 - Punchestown (01 May 25)
2-5	Aintree	05 Apr 25	3218	CHSE C1 5U G1	Good	S Twiston-D..	73kg	-	3:51.68	26.00	Kalif Du Berlais / - 73kg -	3.5	Video unavailable
1-9	Doncaster	01 Mar 25	3319	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Good	B Godfrey	65kg	-	3:53.60	6.50	Brookie / - 65kg -	1.25	Play video for R3 - Doncaster (01 Mar 25)
3-4	Kempton Park	27 Dec 24	3218	OPEN C1 4U G2	Good.	R Dingle	71.5kg	-	3:48.00	101.00	Sir Gino / - 69kg -	33.5	Video unavailable
7-10	Newbury	29 Nov 24	3319	HCP CHSE C3 4U	Good.	S Twiston-D..	74.5kg	-	4:04.10	34.00	Kalif Du Berlais / - 72.5kg -	18.5	Play video for R2 - Newbury (29 Nov 24)

Career: 18: 5 2 3
Last 10 Starts: 00x68x
Prizemoney: $182,711

Trainer: Chester Williams
Age: 8
Sire: Walk In The Park (IRE)

Distance: 9: 1 1 3
Track: 0: 0 0 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 6: 0 1 2
2nd Up: 6: 3 0 0
Colour: B
Dam: Synthe Davis (FR)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 9: 4 2 0
Soft: 9: 1 0 3
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Went for a spell after just two runs last campaign, winding up with a eighth in Listed grade (3419m) at Fairyhouse 11 months ago. Needs a market check.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
8-10	Fairyhouse	30 Nov 24	3419	OPEN 4U LR	Yield.	P Townend	74kg	-	4:12.00	5.50	The Folkes Tiara / - 64.5kg -	37.25	Play video for R3 - Fairyhouse (30 Nov 24)
6-10	Ascot	02 Nov 24	3419	HCP CHSE C1 4U	Good	P Townend	74kg	-	4:01.76	12.00	Martator / - 67kg -	14.5	Play video for R3 - Ascot (02 Nov 24)
99-7	Punchestown	08 Jun 24	3218	STPLE HCP 4U	Good	K Callaghan	73kg	-	3:56.50	7.00	The Banger Doyle / - 63kg -	99	Video unavailable
14-17	Punchestown	02 May 24	3218	STPLE HCP 4U LR	Yield.	D J Mullins	75kg	-	4:09.10	23.00	Pinkerton / - 66kg -	37.75	Video unavailable
5-6	Ayr	20 Apr 24	3319	STPLE HCP C1 5U	Soft	P Townend	75.5kg	-	4:04.73	5.50	Tommy's Oscar / - 76kg -	29.5	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Made a bad mistake at the second-last fence in the back straight.

Career: 40: 8 11 6
Last 10 Starts: 3x432x
Prizemoney: $393,316

Trainer: Dan Skelton
Age: 9
Sire: Soldier Hollow (GB)

Distance: 17: 4 5 2
Track: 6: 1 2 1
Track/Distance: 4: 1 1 1
1st Up: 9: 3 2 0
2nd Up: 9: 1 3 2
Colour: B
Dam: Casanga (IRE)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 33: 6 10 6
Soft: 5: 1 0 0
Heavy: 2: 1 1 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Far from disgraced when second in a steeplechase (3180m) at Aintree last start after finishing third two runs back. Won this race last year and holds big claims.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-14	Aintree	03 Apr 25	3178	HCP CHSE C1 5U	Good.	H Skelton	71kg	-	3:54.54	11.00	Sans Bruit / - 66kg -	4.5	Play video for R6 - Aintree (03 Apr 25)
3-9	Doncaster	01 Mar 25	3319	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Good	T Durrell	68.5kg	-	3:53.60	13.00	Brookie / - 65kg -	4	Play video for R3 - Doncaster (01 Mar 25)
4-7	Doncaster	25 Jan 25	3289	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Good	H Skelton	73kg	-	3:49.90	5.00	Petit Tonnerre / - 65.5kg -	14.75	Play video for R3 - Doncaster (25 Jan 25)
3-4	Cheltenham	17 Nov 24	3218	HCP CHSE C2 4U	Good	H Skelton	72kg	-	4:03.21	2.75	Matata / - 75.5kg -	30.5	Play video for R3 - Cheltenham (17 Nov 24)
1-8	Cheltenham	25 Oct 24	3218	STPLE HCP C2 4U	Good	H Skelton	69.5kg	-	3:51.55	4.00	Calico / - 69.5kg -	0.3	Play video for R3 - Cheltenham (25 Oct 24)

Career: 31: 11 4 4
Last 10 Starts: 50511x
Prizemoney: $415,903

Trainer: F M O'brien
Age: 10
Sire: Arcadio (GER)

Distance: 13: 7 1 2
Track: 9: 2 2 0
Track/Distance: 5: 2 1 0
1st Up: 6: 2 2 1
2nd Up: 5: 3 0 0
Colour: BR
Dam: Definite Valley (IRE)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 24: 9 3 3
Soft: 6: 2 1 0
Heavy: 1: 0 0 1
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Resumes in this after four months off. Goes well when resuming. Could pose a serious challenge.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
1-7	Uttoxeter	29 Jun 25	3218	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Good	J Burke	74.5kg	-	3:50.60	5.50	Third Time Lucki / - 74.5kg -	4.25	Play video for R6 - Uttoxeter (29 Jun 25)
1-5	Bangor-On-D..	17 May 25	3520	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Good	J Burke	69.5kg	-	4:10.16	5.50	Third Time Lucki / - 69.5kg -	5.5	Video unavailable
5-5	Ascot	30 Mar 25	3419	HCP CHSE C3 5U	Good	J Burke	73.5kg	-	4:06.84	5.50	Coastguard Station / - 71kg -	11.5	Play video for R3 - Ascot (30 Mar 25)
18-20	Cheltenham	12 Mar 25	3199	HCP CHSE C1 5U	Good.	J Burke	66kg	-	3:59.51	29.00	Jazzy Matty / - 66.5kg -	49.9	Play video for R6 - Cheltenham (12 Mar 25)
5-7	Doncaster	25 Jan 25	3289	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Good	J Hogan	71kg	-	3:49.90	15.00	Petit Tonnerre / - 65.5kg -	43.75	Play video for R3 - Doncaster (25 Jan 25)

Career: 14: 3 3 2
Last 10 Starts: x550x2
Prizemoney: $80,670

Trainer: Henry De Bromhead
Age: 6
Sire: It's Gino (GER)

Distance: 4: 0 0 1
Track: 1: 0 0 0
Track/Distance: 1: 0 0 0
1st Up: 6: 1 1 1
2nd Up: 4: 0 1 1
Colour: B
Dam: Saraska D'airy (FR)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 3: 1 0 1
Soft: 10: 2 3 0
Heavy: 1: 0 0 1
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Showed encouraging signs first up on September 21 when second in a steeplechase (3520m) at Listowel. Fitter and can find winning form this time.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-13	Listowel	21 Sep 25	3520	STPLE HCP 4U	Yield.	D J O'keeffe	70.5kg	-	4:28.60	7.50	Bythesametoken / - 64.5kg -	2.25	Play video for R6 - Listowel (21 Sep 25)
12-23	Punchestown	01 May 25	3319	OPEN 5U LR	Yield.	D J O'keeffe	67.5kg	-	4:04.60	9.00	Petit Tonnerre / - 66.5kg -	37.25	Play video for R2 - Punchestown (01 May 25)
5-20	Cheltenham	12 Mar 25	3199	HCP CHSE C1 5U	Good.	D O'keeffe	65kg	-	3:59.51	23.00	Jazzy Matty / - 66.5kg -	7.15	Play video for R6 - Cheltenham (12 Mar 25)
5-6	Punchestown	20 Feb 25	3218	NCHSE 5U	Soft	D J O'keeffe	75.5kg	-	4:21.60	8.00	Springt De La Mare / - 74kg -	27.75	Play video for R1 - Punchestown (20 Feb 25)
2-10	Punchestown	11 Dec 24	3319	NCHSE 4U	Yield.	D J O'keeffe	75.5kg	-	4:21.80	3.75	Ifiwerearichman / - 72kg -	6.5	Video unavailable

Career: 23: 5 4 7
Last 10 Starts: 437px2
Prizemoney: $199,089

Trainer: Lucinda Scudamore
Age: 7
Sire: Martaline (GB)

Distance: 5: 1 0 1
Track: 1: 0 0 0
Track/Distance: 1: 0 0 0
1st Up: 6: 0 2 4
2nd Up: 4: 1 0 1
Colour: GR
Dam: Pina (FR)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 12: 1 2 4
Soft: 7: 1 1 3
Heavy: 4: 3 1 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Led into the straight but was no match for Shakeyatailfeather in the concluding stages last start in a steeplechase (3400m) at Kelso, beaten 7 lengths. Definite threat.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-5	Kelso	05 Oct 25	3419	HCP CHSE C2 4U	Good	P Wadge	69kg	-	4:07.20	4.50	Shakeyatailfeather / - 63kg -	7	Play video for R5 - Kelso (05 Oct 25)
99-7	Ayr	12 Apr 25	3319	HCP CHSE C1 5U	Good.	P Wadge	69kg	-	4:02.73	6.00	The Other Mozzie / - 70.5kg -	99	Play video for R1 - Ayr (12 Apr 25)
7-20	Cheltenham	12 Mar 25	3199	HCP CHSE C1 5U	Good.	P Wadge	67kg	-	3:59.51	21.00	Jazzy Matty / - 66.5kg -	13.9	Play video for R6 - Cheltenham (12 Mar 25)
3-12	Musselburgh	01 Feb 25	4123	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Good.	P Wadge	70.5kg	-	5:07.25	15.00	The Kalooki Kid / - 67.5kg -	6	Play video for R3 - Musselburgh (01 Feb 25)
4-7	Kempton Park	27 Dec 24	3218	OPEN C1 4U G2	Good.	P Wadge	66kg	-	3:51.73	34.00	Soul Icon / - 66kg -	19.5	Video unavailable

Career: 42: 8 8 8
Last 10 Starts: 32150x
Prizemoney: $208,721

Trainer: Evan Williams
Age: 7
Sire: Lawman (FR)

Distance: 13: 3 3 1
Track: 0: 0 0 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 8: 0 2 3
2nd Up: 8: 3 0 0
Colour: B
Dam: Imtidaad (USA)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 21: 3 4 3
Soft: 13: 5 2 3
Heavy: 5: 0 2 2
Synthetic: 3: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Not raced for six months. Closed off last preparation when 15th in a hurdle (3140m) at Haydock Park, beaten 38 lengths. Would need to be at best to feature.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
15-16	Haydock Park	10 May 25	3149	HCP HDLE C1 4U	Good	A Wedge	71kg	-	3:38.79	29.00	Our Champ / - 75kg -	38.2	Video unavailable
5-14	Aintree	03 Apr 25	3178	HCP CHSE C1 5U	Good.	A Wedge	66kg	-	3:54.54	29.00	Sans Bruit / - 66kg -	13.4	Play video for R6 - Aintree (03 Apr 25)
1-7	Chepstow	22 Feb 25	3218	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Soft	A Wedge	66kg	-	4:12.94	7.00	Dr T J Eckleburg / - 66kg -	0.1	Play video for R4 - Chepstow (22 Feb 25)
2-6	Sandown Park	01 Feb 25	3118	HCP CHSE C2 5U	Heavy	A Wedge	64.5kg	-	4:07.23	9.00	Gunsight Ridge / - 72.5kg -	0.5	Video unavailable
3-7	Haydock Park	18 Jan 25	3279	HCP CHSE C3 5U	Soft	C Ring	71kg	-	4:15.83	5.00	Prairie Wolf / - 76kg -	10.5	Video unavailable

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