2025-05-13 Chepstow 15:50
Chepstow

Why Bet Elsewhere, David Lucas Bookmakers Handicap

Distance: 7f16y

Going: Good

Prize: £3,454

Runners: 14

Winning time: 1m 21.34s (slow by 1.74s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 6

4 Ravenglass

J:Joe Leavy(3) T:Adrian Wintle

Age:6 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:53 SP:6/1

In touch with leaders - headway from over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden when joined inside final furlong - kept on well(op 9/1)

2 ¾

7 Too Much Trevor

J:Kieran O'Neill T:Grace Harris

Age:4 Weight:8st 12lbs

OR:48 SP:40/1

Midfield - short of room 3f out - headway from 2f out - hung left from over 1f out - ridden when joined leader inside final furlong - no extra towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 25/1)

3 ¾ 1½

3 Devasboy

J:Tom Marquand T:Michael Appleby

Age:6 Weight:9st 4lbs

OR:54 SP:7/2F

In rear - headway when bit short of room 2f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on well(op 3/1)

4 3¾ 5¼

11 Marisitta

J:Hollie Doyle T:John O'Shea

Age:5 Weight:8st 9lbs

OR:45 SP:25/1

Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - reminder over 3f out - headway from under 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - nearest finish (jockey said mare was outpaced)(op 20/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 28/1)

5 ½ 5¾

8 Ajrad

J:Lewis Edmunds T:Rod Millman

Age:7 Weight:8st 11lbs

OR:47 SP:9/2

In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - soon briefly not clear run - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)

6 nse 5¾

5 My Clementine

J:Finley Marsh T:Adrian Wintle

Age:4 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:53 SP:25/1

Pressed leader - lost ground from over 5f out - outpaced from over 2f out - soon rallied - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 28/1)

7 ½ 6¼

1 Romanovich

J:William Carson T:John O'Shea

Age:6 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:59 SP:17/2

Midfield - headway over 2f out - soon not clear run - no extra when in the clear inside final furlong(op 6/1)

8 1¼ 7½

12 Diamond Cottage

J:Charlie Bennett T:Malcolm Saunders

Age:8 Weight:8st 9lbs

OR:45 SP:17/2

In touch with leaders - headway over 4f out - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - soon weakened(op 9/1)

9 3¼ 10¾

14 Peachey Carnehan

J:Nicola Currie T:Michael Mullineaux

Age:11 Weight:8st 9lbs

OR:45 SP:66/1

Never better than midfield(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)

10 2½ 13¼

6 Embarked

J:Joey Haynes T:Scott Dixon

Age:7 Weight:8st 13lbs

OR:49 SP:9/2

Sweating - midfield - unbalanced and weakened over 4f out(op 5/1 tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2)

11 1 14¼

9 Fact Or Fable

J:David Probert T:J S Moore

Age:8 Weight:8st 11lbs

OR:47 SP:9/1

Led - pressed leader from over 5f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 11/1)

12 4 18¼

10 Olympic Quest

J:Rob Hornby T:Joe Ponting

Age:5 Weight:8st 11lbs

OR:47 SP:28/1

Pressed leader - weakened from over 2f out(op 25/1)

13 5½ 23¾

2 Expecto

J:Callum Hutchinson T:Grace Harris

Age:4 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:55 SP:80/1

In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost ground over 3f out - weakened from 2f out(op 50/1 tchd 100/1)

14 1¾ 25½

13 Dynamite Katie

J:Ray Dawson T:Grace Harris

Age:5 Weight:8st 9lbs

OR:45 SP:18/1

Took keen hold - pressed leader - led when on outer from over 5f out - headed over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 20/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £7

Tote place: £2.20 £11 £1.70

Exacta: £280.70

Trifecta: £2414.20

Tricast: £987.71

CSF: £247