Leicester Race 4 - Weatherbys Global Stallions App Mares' Handicap Chase
SETTLE DOWN JILL (1) got off the mark under Harry Skelton with a 2.75L front-running Chepstow hurdling success in October. Provided best chasing effort to date when placing at Warwick attempting latest. Drops back in trip and is a key player off an unchanged rating. IRISH CHORUS (2) delivered a respectable fourth under Tom Bellamy on seasonal and chasing debut at Lingfield last month. Fitter now and holds claims second-up. BELLE MONTROSE (3) is two from five over fences. Recorded an easy 10L Fakenham triumph on her sole pairing with Brendan Powell and is in the mix. Any market moves for LYNSEY LARUE (4) are to be noted providing initial chase outing.

Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful mare. Last run finished third of 8 starters at Warwick on November 20 over 4000m, 2.25 len behind Kalista Love with 67.5kg at $12. Race before ran last in a small field at Wincanton in the G2 Rising Stars Novices' Chase on November 8 over 4000m, 18 len behind Blueking D'oroux with 68.5kg at $51. Sure to improve again. Ready to find peak form.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 20/11/2025 | 12 | HCP CHSE M 4U | $18,910.00 | Warwick Uk | 4023m | Good Soft | Harry Atkins | 67.5kg | 5:12.98 | 3-1-3 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $12.00 |
| 5/5 | 08/11/2025 | 22 | G2 OPEN 4U | $136,120.00 | Wincanton | 4023m | Good | Tristan Durrell | 68.5kg | 4:54.45 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 18.8L | $51.00 |
| 2/3 | 17/10/2025 | 5 | HCP CHSE M 4U | $14,000.00 | Fakenham | 3319m | Good | Charlie Todd | 76kg | 4:14.00 | 2-3-2 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $2.25 |
| 1/5 | 12/10/2025 | 15 | HDLE HUNT M 4U | $33,120.00 | Chepstow | 3922m | Good | Harry Skelton | 70kg | 4:56.73 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.8L | $2.00 |
| 2/10 | 27/09/2025 | 147 | MHDLE M 3U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 3319m | Good | Harry Skelton | 73kg | 4:08.11 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 8.0L | $1.50 |
| 6/9 | 03/05/2025 | 16 | HDLE HUNT MDN 4U | $13,980.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Good | Harry Skelton | 69.5kg | 3:57.29 | 2-3-6 | 0 |
| 13.3L | $2.25 |
| 6/10 | 17/04/2025 | 39 | LR HDLE M 4U | $72,600.00 | Cheltenham | 4123m | Good | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 4:57.85 | 7-6-6 | 0 |
| 40.5L | $17.00 |
| 2/14 | 09/03/2025 | 51 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $7,380.00 | Warwick Uk | 3218m | Good | Harry Skelton | 67.5kg | 3:49.50 | 9-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $8.50 |
| 7/10 | 17/01/2025 | 62 | LR OPEN M 46 | $64,580.00 | Market Rasen | 3332m | Good Soft | Ciaran Gethings | 71.5kg | 4:05.20 | 6-7-7 | 0 |
| 18.0L | $12.00 |
| 4/12 | 16/11/2024 | 265 | LR OPEN M 45 | $40,840.00 | Cheltenham | 3319m | Good | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 4:00.75 | 4-5-4 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $11.00 |
| 1/8 | 25/02/2024 | - | P2P MDN M 4 | $0.00 | Lisronagh P2p | 4828m | Heavy | B T Stone | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Thomas Bellamy
Weight: 74.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Fresh up after eight months made some head-way from midfield; finished fourth of 9 starters at Lingfield on November 18 over 3200m, 22 len behind Jorebel carrying 75.5kg at $9. Previously second-up made ground from midfield; finished fourth in a small field at Ayr on April 11 over 3200m, 8 len behind Roxanne carrying 71.5kg at $3.50. Key runner who could go close.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 18/11/2025 | 221 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Lingfield | 3218m | Good | Tom Bellamy | 75.5kg | 4:01.04 | 4-3-4 | 0 |
| 22.8L | $9.00 |
| 4/5 | 11/04/2025 | 28 | HDLE MDN M 4U | $27,670.00 | Ayr | 3218m | Good Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 71.5kg | 3:58.91 | 2-1-4 | 0 |
| 8.0L | $3.50 |
| 0/8 | 14/03/2025 | 102 | HDLE MDN M 4U | $13,970.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Good | Tom Bellamy | 71kg | 3:59.40 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $2.10 |
| 6/11 | 02/12/2024 | 5 | HCP HDLE 3U | $18,150.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good Soft | Tom Cannon | 72kg | 5:22.89 | 4-4-6 | 0 |
| 29.8L | $19.00 |
| 0/8 | 27/11/2024 | 26 | HCP HDLE M 3U | $11,350.00 | Hereford | 3266m | Good Soft | Brendan Powell | 76kg | 4:07.18 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $5.00 |
| 3/8 | 01/11/2024 | 179 | HDLE MDN M 3U | $13,980.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Good | Tom Cannon | 72.5kg | 3:56.47 | 4-4-3 | 0 |
| 15.3L | $8.00 |
| 2/9 | 06/05/2024 | 51 | MHDLE M 4U | $13,610.00 | Warwick Uk | 3218m | Good | Tom Cannon | 71kg | 3:52.90 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $11.00 |
| 5/15 | 16/03/2024 | 92 | WFA NOVHDLE M 4U | $14,760.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | Good Soft | Tom Cannon | 70kg | 3:54.55 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 19.3L | $67.00 |
| 10/13 | 15/12/2023 | 52 | LR HUNT FLAT M 45 | $36,300.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Good Soft | Paul O'Brien | 71kg | 3:59.93 | - | 0 |
| 43.5L | $51.00 |
| 7/13 | 24/10/2023 | 234 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,710.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Good | Tom Cannon | 66kg | 3:50.38 | - | 0 |
| 23.3L | $7.00 |
| 3/12 | 04/03/2023 | - | FLAT M 46 | $12,520.00 | Newbury | 3282m | Good | Tom Cannon | 65.5kg | 3:49.70 | - | 0 |
| 15.0L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Brendan Powell
Weight: 70kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run came from midfield; finished third in a small field at Sedgefield on November 13 over 3300m, slow track; 13 len behind Formel Park with 73kg at $15. The run before ran last in a small field at Fakenham on October 29 over 3300m, 69 len behind Secret Des Dieux carrying 64.5kg at $4. Prefer to see her do a bit more.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 13/11/2025 | 15 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3319m | Soft | Benjamin MacEy | 73kg | 4:17.82 | 3-2-3 | 0 |
| 13.8L | $15.00 |
| 4/4 | 29/10/2025 | 12 | HCP CHSE 4U | $16,540.00 | Fakenham | 3319m | Good Soft | Benjamin MacEy | 64.5kg | 4:12.80 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 69.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/3 | 17/10/2025 | 24 | HCP CHSE M 4U | $14,000.00 | Fakenham | 3319m | Good | Brendan Powell | 67.5kg | 4:14.00 | 3-2-1 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $3.75 |
| 4/7 | 23/09/2025 | 12 | HCP HDLE M 3U | $12,700.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Good | Benjamin MacEy | 65.5kg | 4:17.39 | 5-4-4 | 0 |
| 37.0L | $2.63 |
| 1/8 | 11/09/2025 | 26 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,350.00 | Uttoxeter | 3213m | Good | Benjamin MacEy | 66kg | 3:57.85 | 6-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $4.00 |
| 3/7 | 16/08/2025 | 20 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,600.00 | Market Rasen | 3419m | Good | Benjamin MacEy | 61.5kg | 4:12.40 | 6-2-3 | 0 |
| 4.8L | $4.50 |
| 8/12 | 27/07/2025 | 120 | HCP HDLE M 3U | $11,160.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70.5kg | 3:50.24 | 9-6-8 | 0 |
| 18.3L | $10.00 |
| 3/10 | 29/03/2025 | 52 | HCP HDLE 4U | $13,880.00 | Stratford Avon | 3319m | Good | Robert Dunne | 72.5kg | 3:59.40 | 9-3-3 | 0 |
| 14.0L | $4.00 |
| 7/10 | 05/02/2025 | 20 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $11,350.00 | Sedgefield | 3381m | Good Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 71.5kg | 4:05.99 | 9-7-7 | 0 |
| 41.3L | $5.00 |
| 5/17 | 16/01/2025 | 52 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,920.00 | Wincanton | 3063m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 72kg | 3:44.07 | 11-7-5 | 0 |
| 7.7L | $67.00 |
| 5/7 | 25/11/2024 | 134 | HCP HDLE 3U | $12,700.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good Soft | Robert Dunne | 73kg | 3:54.98 | 6-5-5 | 0 |
| 34.8L | $17.00 |

Jockey: S Bowen
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished fifth of 8 runners at Hereford on November 25 over 3200m, 15 len behind Granny Hawkins carrying 66kg at $29. The run before came from midfield; finished seventh of 10 runners at Hereford on October 13 over 3950m, 52 len behind My Virtue carrying 71kg at $41. Happy to oppose.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 25/11/2025 | 43 | HDLE HCP M 3U | $11,160.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Good | Ellis Collier | 66kg | 3:58.02 | 1-3-5 | 0 |
| 15.3L | $29.00 |
| 7/10 | 13/10/2025 | 16 | HCP HDLE M 3U | $11,350.00 | Hereford | 3956m | Good | Isabel Williams | 71kg | 4:44.36 | 5-7-7 | 0 |
| 52.5L | $41.00 |
| 9/10 | 27/09/2025 | 8 | MHDLE M 3U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 3319m | Good | Isabel Williams | 73kg | 4:08.11 | 3-10-9 | 0 |
| 54.8L | $101.00 |
| 5/7 | 19/09/2025 | 20 | HDLE M 4U | $15,430.00 | Newton Abbot | 3419m | Good Soft | Isabel Williams | 70kg | 4:22.18 | 2-5-5 | 0 |
| 20.8L | $101.00 |
| 4/5 | 30/08/2025 | 125 | MHDLE M 3U | $15,680.00 | Newton Abbot | 3371m | Good | Isabel Williams | 73.5kg | 4:45.21 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 34.0L | $9.50 |
| 1/6 | 27/04/2025 | 22 | W1 M | $0.00 | Tullaherin P2p | 4828m | Good | Troy Walsh | 61kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $1.00 |
| 3/5 | 05/04/2025 | 13 | W1 | $0.00 | Taylorstown P2p | 4828m | Good | B T Stone | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14.1L | $1.00 |
| 7/10 | 23/03/2025 | 64 | W1 M | $0.00 | Durrow P2p | 4828m | Y | S Cotter | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24.0L | $1.00 |
| 4/7 | 18/01/2025 | 90 | W1 | $0.00 | Turtulla P2p | 4828m | Y | B T Stone | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 33.8L | $1.00 |
| 1/5 | 20/10/2024 | 190 | P2P MDN M 5U | $0.00 | Umma House P2p | 4828m | Good | B T Stone | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $1.00 |
| 99/14 | 13/04/2024 | 49 | P2P MDN M 5 | $0.00 | Ballycrystal P2p | 4828m | Heavy | J P O'Rourke | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |