GB - Hereford - Race 5

Thoroughbred

6 Runners

25.2f

Handicap Chase

Turf

Good (Good to Soft in places)

13.5K

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Verdict

BECTIVE ABBEY has made a solid start to his chase career and can come good now, perhaps at the main expense of Mountain Mike, who should be sharper with a recent comeback run behind him.

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
1	1st Pick 1 Bective Abbey (Ire) Jockey: James Bowen Trainer: Nicky Henderson J: James Bowen T: Nicky Henderson	100	-	-	-	84%
2	2 Golan Loop (Ire) Jockey: Harry Bannister Trainer: Warren Greatrex J: Harry Bannister T: Warren Greatrex	98	-	-	-	20%
3	2nd Pick 3 Mountain Mike (Ire) Jockey: Tom Bellamy Trainer: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole J: Tom Bellamy T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	89	-	-	-	17%
4	3rd Pick 4 Mombasa (Fr) Jockey: Ned Fox Trainer: Venetia Williams J: Ned Fox T: Venetia Williams	96	-	-	-	14%	Scratched
5	5 Gris Majeur (Fr) Jockey: Sean Houlihan Trainer: Sheila Lewis J: Sean Houlihan T: Sheila Lewis	97	-	-	-	20%	Scratched
6	6 I Play County (Ire) Jockey: K. Brogan Trainer: Toby Lawes J: K. Brogan T: Toby Lawes	98	-	-	-	7%

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Horse Racing Basic Terms

Turf Course

A racetrack made of grass.

Superfecta

A wager involving choosing the first, second, third, and fourth horses in one race in the exact order. A superfecta box involves paying more to ensure they can finish in any order in the top four spots.

Fractions

The times recorded during the race; with timing starting just past the gate or when the gates open, then parroted for the quarter, half, three-quarters etc. Used as an indication of ability and speed.