Results From Chepstow - Thursday, 20th March 2025
Chepstow 14:20 Result
Ashcroft Services Conditional Jockeys' Training Series Handicap Hurdle (Racing Excel' Initiative)
- 4yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,248, 2nd £1,494, 3rd £747, 4th £374, 5th £186
- Distance 2m 0f 11y
- Going GOOD (Watered; Chs 6.2, Hdl 6.0)
- Off Time 14:20
- Winning Time 04:03
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in second, pressed leader when not fluent 3 out, led just before 2 out, pushed along and went clear after 2 out, kept on well
Naps:
- Liverpool Echo
- The Sun
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd3 ¼
took keen hold, in rear, mistake 3 out, steady headway after 2 out, stayed on and went second towards finish
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3rdnk
jumped left throughout, led, hit 4th, not fluent 4 out, headed just before 2 out, lost ground after 2 out, weakened and lost second towards finish
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th9 ½
in touch with leaders, headway before 3 out, hit 2 out, soon weakened
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5th3 ¾
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost ground before 3 out, soon no impression
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NR
vet's certificate
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NR
vet's certificate
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Chepstow 14:55 Result
Glidevale Protect Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,248, 2nd £1,494, 3rd £747, 4th £374, 5th £186
- Distance 2m 7f 131y
- Going GOOD (Watered; Chs 6.2, Hdl 6.0)
- Off Time 14:55
- Winning Time 06:02
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, headway and challenging 14th, led 4 out, faced challenge 3 out, ridden and kept on well run-in
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd8
soon midfield, headway before 14th, pressed leader 3 out, lost ground approaching last, no extra final 110yds
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3rd4 ¾
held up in rear, steady headway after 13th, went third before 2 out, weakened gradually approaching last
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th2 ¾
towards rear, headway after 13th, went third before 3 out, weakening when lost third before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Templegate - The Sun
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5th3
midfield, lost ground after 2nd, dropped to last after 11th, no impression home straight
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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6th53
prominent, mistake 4th, led narrowly 14th, bad mistake and headed 4 out, jockey lost iron briefly after 4 out, weakening when mistake 3 out
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PU
in touch with leaders, prominent 9th, mistake 12th, outpaced after 14th, weakening when hit 2 out, soon pulled up quickly
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PU
towards rear, brief headway before 7th, not fluent 12th, struggling when bad mistake 4 out, pulled up after 3 out
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PU
soon led, headed 14th, weakened quickly after 4 out, pulled up after 3 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.5
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Exacta£54.5
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Trifecta£224.2
Chepstow 15:30 Result
Stephens Industries Elevate EPDM Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,193, 2nd £1,932, 3rd £966, 4th £484
- Distance 2m 0f 11y
- Going GOOD (Watered; Chs 6.2, Hdl 6.0)
- Off Time 15:30
- Winning Time 03:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, led, prominent after 1st, joined leader 3rd, lost position after 4 out, led before 2 out, headed just before last, ridden and rallied run-in, led again final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd½
in touch with leaders, headway before 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, ran green but rallied after 2 out, soon went second, led just before last, headed final 110yds, kept on
Naps:
- Ben Morgan - Racing Ahead
Tipped by:
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
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3rd14
raced in second, led after 1st, not fluent 2nd, joined 3rd, led clearly after 4 out, headed before 2 out, weakened and lost second before last
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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4th11
held up in rear, some headway before 4 out, soon in touch with leaders, outpaced after 3 out, soon weakened
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5th16
in touch with leaders, not fluent 4 out, weakening when not fluent 2 out
Naps:
- Jersey Evening Post
- Mirror Online
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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6th30
always behind
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7th7
always behind
Chepstow 16:05 Result
Treforest Tiling 52nd Anniversary Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,700, 2nd £2,163, 3rd £1,081, 4th £541, 5th £270
- Distance 3m 6f 130y
- Going GOOD (Watered; Chs 6.2, Hdl 6.0)
- Off Time 16:05
- Winning Time 08:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, headway after 7th, in touch with leaders before 16th, disputed lead after 19th, led before 3 out, soon clear, ridden and kept on well run-in, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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2nd5 ½
didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, prominent before 13th, bad mistake 15th, outpaced after 19th, rallied approaching last, kept on and went second towards finish
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3rd1 ¼
towards rear, midfield 4th, not fluent 7th, prominent before 13th, disputed lead after 19th, lost position before 3 out, soon lost ground, weakened and lost second towards finish
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4th4 ¼
midfield, headway before 4th, soon prominent, left in lead after 12th, headed after 19th, weakened before 3 out
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5th33
towards rear, some headway before 13th, no impression
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6th15
towards rear, midfield 4th, in touch with leaders before 13th, outpaced after 19th, weakened after 2 out
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U
disputed lead, prominent before 3rd, lost ground after 12th, mistake 14th, weakened after 19th, no chance when unseated last
Naps:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- West Country - Racing Post
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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PU
disputed lead, led before 3rd, looked to go wrong and pulled up quickly after 12th
Naps:
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
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PU
midfield, not fluent and lost ground 6th, struggling before 11th, pulled up back straight
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
Chepstow 16:40 Result
Don & Low Champions Cup' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,248, 2nd £1,494, 3rd £747, 4th £374, 5th £186
- Distance 2m 3f 100y
- Going GOOD (Watered; Chs 6.2, Hdl 6.0)
- Off Time 16:41
- Winning Time 04:48
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, lost ground after 3rd, good headway before 3 out, led just before 2 out, pushed along and went clear approaching last, kept on well, comfortably
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd8
disputed lead, prominent after 2nd, briefly led before 2 out, weakened after 2 out
Naps:
- D Express
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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3rd12
in touch with leaders, hit 4th, headway before 3 out, soon pressed leader, weakened after 2 out
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4th16
never better than midfield
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5th2 ¼
disputed lead, prominent after 2nd, led again 4th, mistake 5th, clear before 3 out, reduced lead after 3 out, soon headed then weakened
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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6th½
never better than midfield
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7th11
prominent, mistake 1st, not fluent 4th, lost ground after 5th, weakened before 3 out
Naps:
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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PU
always behind, pulled up after 4 out
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PU
took keen hold, prominent, led after 2nd, headed but pressed leader from 4 out, lost ground on turn before 3 out, weakened before 2 out, soon pulled up
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4
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Exacta£18.6
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Trifecta£88.8
Chepstow 17:15 Result
Raising The Roof / SIG Roofing Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,248, 2nd £1,494, 3rd £747, 4th £374, 5th £186
- Distance 2m 7f 131y
- Going GOOD (Watered; Chs 6.2, Hdl 6.0)
- Off Time 17:15
- Winning Time 05:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, hit 5th, mistake 8th, headway and pressed leaders 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden approaching last, kept on well run-in, stayed on
Naps:
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
- The Judge - The Favourite
- Rob Wright - The Times
- Lawrence Taylor - attheraces.com
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1 ¼
raced wide, in touch with leaders, went third when not fluent 2 out, kept on approaching last, pressed leader briefly run-in, weakened towards finish
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3rd5
led, not fluent and headed 4th, led narrowly 7th, headed 2 out, lost position gradually approaching last, weakened run-in
Naps:
- The Score - Racing TV
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th21
in touch with leaders, outpaced and lost ground quickly before 2 out, kept on run-in, went remote fourth towards finish
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5thshd
held up in rear, headway 6th, pressed leader going easily 3 out, outpaced 2 out, weakened quickly approaching last (vet said gelding had bitten his tongue)
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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6th2 ½
prominent, hit 5th, weakening when hit 2 out, soon lost touch
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7th1
held up in rear, awkward jump 4th, outpaced 8th, lost touch 2 out
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8th1 ¼
pressed leader, led 4th, bad mistake and headed 7th, lost position 3 out, weakened quickly approaching last
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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PU
prominent, lost ground quickly after 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
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PU
prominent, broke down and pulled up quickly before 2nd, fatally injured
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.25
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Exacta£18.7
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Trifecta£108.5
Chepstow 17:45 Result
Core Hereford Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
- 4-6yo, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £2,451, 2nd £1,129, 3rd £564, 4th £283
- Distance 2m 0f 11y
- Going GOOD (Watered; Chs 6.2, Hdl 6.0)
- Off Time 17:45
- Winning Time 03:55
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, steady headway 5f out, pressed leader over 2f out, led over 1f out, went clear final 110yds, comfortably
Naps:
- Tipman Tips - tipmantips.com
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd3 ¾
prominent, led 3f out, headed over 1f out, no extra final 110yds
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3rd4 ¾
in rear, headway and went third over 1f out, soon no extra
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4th6 ½
prominent, pressed leader after 5f, weakened over 1f out
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5th4
in touch with leaders, weakened 2f out
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6th3
led narrowly, headed 3f out, weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report)
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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7th33
took keen hold, always behind, tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too free)