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Musselburgh Race 6 - Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Chase

CHAPEL GREEN (3) left a poor run behind winning at this track last time out and is fancied to follow up. THISTLE ASK (5) resumes from a two month layoff. Seen just once when second at Ayr previous campaign. Maintains ability. MINT GOLD (2) proved unable to build on a win finishing fourth at Sandown Park over 3100m. Return to form expected. CHASE A FORTUNE (6) was only beaten 8L in latest at Kelso. Shortlist.

Race Time:2:57 PM

Friday, January 3, 2025

Track:SOFT

Weather:FINE

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:3183m

Gua Du Large (1)2x5018x44p

Trainer: R M Smith (Galston, E Ayrshire)12 mths 18: 3-2-0

Jockey: Ben Smith

Weight: 77kgs

9 yo Bay G

Sire: KAPGARDE (FR)

Dam: KAYAGUA (FR)

Dam's Sire: Kahyasi

Stats

Prize Money$120,296.00

Avg $$6,683.11

Win %16.67%

Place %27.78%

Career18: 3-2-0

Track0: 0-0-0

Distance6: 2-1-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up7: 0-1-0

2nd Up7: 2-1-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good7: 2-0-0

Soft9: 1-2-0

Heavy2: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last outing pulled up at Kelso 4yo+ HCP CHSE (C2) on December 8 over 3400m. The start before that; finished fourth in a small field at Ayr 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C3) on November 2 over 3300m, 36 len behind Doyen Du Bar carrying 71kg at $26. Hard to recommend this time.

Last Starts 27 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
0/7	08/12/2024	36	HCP CHSE 4U	$138,380.00	Kelso	3432m	Soft	Ben Smith	64.5kg	4:29.32	-	1. Nells Son 2. Matata 3. Tommy's Oscar	99.0L	$151.00
4/5	02/11/2024	41	STPLE HCP 4U	$27,230.00	Ayr	3319m	Good	Ben Smith	71kg	4:05.02	-	1. Doyen Du Bar 2. The Kalooki Kid 3. Whizz Kid	36.5L	$26.00
4/6	22/09/2024	143	NCHSE 4U	$30,800.00	Listowel	3520m	Good	D J O'Keeffe	73kg	4:28.20	-	1. San Salvador 2. Jordans 3. Air Drop	42.8L	$4.50
8/17	02/05/2024	11	LR STPLE HCP 4U	$86,720.00	Punchestown	3218m	Y	Rachael Blackmore	64kg	4:09.10	-	1. Pinkerton 2. Saint Roi 3. Enniskerry	18.8L	$12.00
1/4	21/04/2024	21	NCHSE 4U	$24,080.00	Tramore	3118m	Good	Rachael Blackmore	72kg	3:51.50	-	1. Gua Du Large 2. Dutch Schultz 3. Doyen Ta Win	0.8L	$3.50
99/9	31/03/2024	27	LR NCHSE HCP 5U	$78,040.00	Fairyhouse	3319m	Heavy	D J O'Keeffe	69.5kg	4:35.10	-	1. Captains Nephew 2. Mount Frisco 3. Figaroc	99.0L	$9.50
5/10	04/03/2024	505	BCHSE 5U	$28,350.00	Leopardstown	3419m	Soft	A P Heskin	75.5kg	4:44.60	-	1. Horantzau D'airy 2. Paul Marvel 3. Je T'ai Porte	18.3L	$29.00
2/5	16/10/2022	15	BCHSE 4U	$21,770.00	Cork	4023m	Soft	S W Flanagan	75.5kg	5:20.90	-	1. Idas Boy 2. Gua Du Large 3. Caesar Rock	14.0L	$9.50
4/6	01/10/2022	158	BCHSE 4U	$18,770.00	Gowran Park	4023m	GY	Rachael Blackmore	75.5kg	4:56.10	-	1. Banbridge 2. Indigo Breeze 3. Soloman Lane	36.5L	$7.00
7/17	26/04/2022	39	HDLE HCP 4U	$73,960.00	Punchestown	3310m	GY	Rachael Blackmore	69.5kg	4:03.80	-	1. Felix Desjy 2. Farout 3. Tax For Max	10.3L	$10.00
13/26	18/03/2022	110	G3 HDLE HCP 5U	$185,530.00	Cheltenham	3382m	Good Soft	Rachael Blackmore	68.5kg	4:01.25	-	1. State Man 2. First Street 3. Colonel Mustard	15.4L	$34.00

Mint Gold (2)4x102x2x34

Trainer: Lucinda V Russell (Kinross)12 mths 23: 4-4-5

Jockey: D R Fox

Weight: 75.5kgs

11 yo Bay G

Sire: GOLD WELL (GB)

Dam: LADY FLYER (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Eagle Eyed

Stats

Prize Money$71,717.00

Avg $$3,118.13

Win %17.39%

Place %56.52%

Career23: 4-4-5

Track4: 2-1-0

Distance8: 3-3-2

Tr / Dist3: 2-1-0

1st Up8: 1-2-4

2nd Up6: 1-0-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good17: 3-3-4

Soft5: 1-1-0

Heavy1: 0-0-1

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up finished third of 7 starters at Carlisle 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on October 17 over 3200m, 6 len behind Five Dollar Fine with 76.5kg at $13. Second-up finished fourth in a small field at Sandown Park 4yo+ HCP CHSE (C3) on December 6 over 3100m, slow track; 7 len behind Mount Tempest carrying 74.5kg at $17. Only needs to jump well to be right in the finish.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
4/5	06/12/2024	50	HCP CHSE 4U	$27,680.00	Sandown Park Uk	3108m	Soft	Derek Fox	74.5kg	4:05.92	-	1. Mount Tempest 2. Intimate 3. Calgary Tiger	7.3L	$17.00
3/7	17/10/2024	176	STPLE HCP 4U	$18,600.00	Carlisle	3218m	Good Soft	Derek Fox	76.5kg	4:09.30	-	1. Five Dollar Fine 2. Fia Fuinidh 3. Mint Gold	6.8L	$13.00
2/5	24/04/2024	80	STPLE HCP 5U	$29,950.00	Perth Uk	3218m	Soft	Derek Fox	70kg	4:12.05	-	1. Gunsight Ridge 2. Mint Gold 3. Cracking Destiny	5.0L	$6.00
2/7	04/02/2024	43	STPLE HCP 5U	$36,300.00	Musselburgh	3218m	Good Soft	P Wadge	72kg	4:02.10	-	1. Beau Balko 2. Mint Gold 3. Ganapathi	1.3L	$10.00
99/6	23/12/2023	23	STPLE HCP 4U	$21,780.00	Newcastle Uk	4023m	Good	Alan Doyle	71.5kg	5:13.70	-	1. Brayhill 2. Ladronne 3. Nocte Volatus	99.0L	$9.00
1/4	30/11/2023	907	STPLE HCP 4U	$17,590.00	Musselburgh	3218m	Soft	Derek Fox	76kg	4:05.63	-	1. Mint Gold 2. Restandbethankful 3. Blueberry Wine	1.3L	$7.50
4/12	06/06/2021	32	STPLE HCP 5U	$27,470.00	Perth Uk	4042m	Good	Derek Fox	73kg	5:02.11	-	1. Pookie Pekan 2. Wolfcatcher 3. Rock On Rocco	11.0L	$11.00
5/10	05/05/2021	32	STPLE HCP 5U	$23,260.00	Kelso	3433m	Good	Derek Fox	71kg	4:11.50	-	1. Valence D'aumont 2. Lake Takapuna 3. Cedar Hill	12.9L	$6.00
2/7	03/04/2021	92	STPLE HCP 5U	$22,060.00	Carlisle	3207m	Good Soft	Derek Fox	71kg	4:02.50	-	1. Some Reign 2. Mint Gold 3. Eamon An Cnoic	2.8L	$5.00
7/11	01/01/2021	39	STPLE HCP 5U	$44,250.00	Musselburgh	4086m	Soft	Derek Fox	67kg	5:22.40	-	1. Romain De Senam 2. Schiehallion Munro 3. Cool Mix	49.3L	$9.00
1/6	23/11/2020	30	STPLE HCP 4U	$18,380.00	Musselburgh	3184m	Good	Derek Fox	76kg	3:55.23	-	1. Mint Gold 2. Pull Green 3. Tonto's Spirit	9.0L	$2.75

Chapel Green (3)03x451x581

Trainer: Lucinda V Russell (Kinross)12 mths 17: 4-2-1

Jockey: Alan Doyle

Weight: 74kgs

8 yo Bay G

Sire: DYLAN THOMAS (IRE)

Dam: THE COOLEST CAT (IRE)

Dam's Sire: One Cool Cat

Stats

Prize Money$55,601.00

Avg $$3,270.65

Win %23.53%

Place %41.18%

Career17: 4-2-1

Track1: 1-0-0

Distance6: 1-1-0

Tr / Dist1: 1-0-0

1st Up5: 1-1-0

2nd Up5: 1-0-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good11: 2-1-0

Soft4: 2-0-0

Heavy2: 0-1-1

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Useful type. Resumes off a 35 day letup. Last outing won by 4.5 len this track 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on November 29 over 3200m defeating Hold Onto The Line with 74kg at $9 in a steeplechase. Run before finished eighth of 10 starters at Kelso 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C3) on November 9 over 4300m, 35 len behind Breakdance Kid with 71kg at $11. Definite winning chance. All set to make it two on the bounce.

Last Starts 36 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/7	29/11/2024	20	STPLE HCP 4U	$18,150.00	Musselburgh	3218m	Good Soft	Alan Doyle	74kg	3:58.67	-	1. Chapel Green 2. Hold Onto The Line 3. Dream Jet	4.3L	$9.00
8/10	09/11/2024	44	STPLE HCP 4U	$36,300.00	Kelso	4325m	Good Soft	Patrick Wadge	71kg	5:30.50	-	1. Breakdance Kid 2. Charlie Uberalles 3. Half Shot	35.5L	$11.00
5/7	26/09/2024	123	STPLE HCP 4U	$18,150.00	Perth Uk	4023m	Good	Derek Fox	75.5kg	5:06.27	-	1. Peejaybee 2. Post No Bills 3. Step Above	15.0L	$10.00
1/7	26/05/2024	15	HCP CHSE 5U	$18,450.00	Kelso	4346m	Good Soft	Derek Fox	69.5kg	5:38.90	-	1. Chapel Green 2. Grand Voyage 3. Five Dollar Fine	6.0L	$5.00
5/7	11/05/2024	62	HCP CHSE 5U	$20,570.00	Hexham	3139m	Good	Derek Fox	71kg	4:04.93	-	1. Five Dollar Fine 2. Home Free 3. Chase A Fortune	12.8L	$5.50
4/7	10/03/2024	68	STPLE HCP 5U	$16,340.00	Kelso	3419m	Soft	S Mulqueen	76kg	4:29.60	-	1. Duty Calls 2. Claret Dabbler 3. Ritson	8.3L	$3.75
3/5	02/01/2024	34	NCHSE HCP 5U	$16,330.00	Ayr	4123m	Heavy	S Mulqueen	72.5kg	5:39.15	-	1. Ballycoose 2. Travail D'orfevre 3. Chapel Green	19.0L	$11.00
99/5	29/11/2023	31	NCHSE HCP 4U	$14,070.00	Wetherby	3017m	Soft	S Mulqueen	72kg	4:02.56	-	1. Cerendipity 2. Ukantango 3. Jipcot	99.0L	$9.50
5/5	29/10/2023	23	NCHSE HCP 4U	$30,860.00	Aintree	3218m	Good Soft	S Mulqueen	66kg	4:03.58	-	1. Master Chewy 2. General Officer 3. Martator	61.8L	$8.50
1/5	06/10/2023	202	NCHSE HCP 4U	$20,850.00	Hexham	3118m	Soft	S Mulqueen	71.5kg	4:33.10	-	1. Chapel Green 2. General Officer 3. Hello Judge	2.8L	$4.50
2/4	18/03/2023	21	NHDLE 4U	$16,100.00	Newcastle Uk	3392m	Heavy	S Mulqueen	75.5kg	4:28.28	-	1. Dare To Shout 2. Chapel Green 3. Sleeping Satellite	2.5L	$9.00

Lively Citizen (4)4027146xp9

Trainer: D J Jeffreys (Stow-On-The-Wold)12 mths 32: 5-6-4

Jockey: Kielan Woods

Weight: 72.5kgs

10 yo Bay G

Sire: FRAMMASSONE (IRE)

Dam: ACINOREV (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Cape Cross

Stats

Prize Money$141,785.00

Avg $$4,430.78

Win %15.63%

Place %46.88%

Career32: 5-6-4

Track2: 0-1-0

Distance11: 2-1-1

Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0

1st Up8: 0-2-1

2nd Up7: 2-1-1

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good19: 3-5-3

Soft12: 1-1-1

Heavy1: 1-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up pulled up at Haydock Park 4yo+ HDLE HCP (C2) on November 23 over 3800m. Last start finished ninth of 14 starters at Cheltenham 3yo+ HCP HDLE (C3) on December 13 over 3380m, 14 len behind Mirabad carrying 66kg at $126. Definite winning chance. Hard to fault on his best form.

Last Starts 22 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
9/14	13/12/2024	20	HCP HDLE 3U	$41,510.00	Cheltenham	3382m	Good Soft	Daire McConville	66kg	4:05.17	-	1. Mirabad 2. Wreckless Eric 3. Bo Zenith	14.8L	$126.00
0/14	23/11/2024	211	HDLE HCP 4U	$90,750.00	Haydock Park	3822m	Soft	Tom Bellamy	68kg	4:53.50	-	1. Steel Ally 2. Beat The Bat 3. Knight Of Allen	99.0L	$101.00
6/11	26/04/2024	14	HDLE HCP 4U	$27,220.00	Perth Uk	3218m	Soft	Cian Chester	71.5kg	4:02.30	-	1. Scots Poet 2. Cuban Cigar 3. MacK The Man	7.0L	$7.00
4/19	12/04/2024	12	APP HDLE HCP 4U	$89,720.00	Aintree	3319m	Soft	Harry Atkins	66kg	4:19.05	-	1. El Jefe 2. Ballee 3. Afadil	3.0L	$34.00
1/7	31/03/2024	22	APP HDLE HCP 4U	$13,970.00	Ffos Las	3218m	Heavy	Harry Atkins	71.5kg	3:59.24	-	1. Lively Citizen 2. Just Over Land 3. Sizing Pottsie	0.8L	$5.50
7/16	09/03/2024	35	HCP HDLE 4U	$184,500.00	Sandown Park Uk	3215m	Soft	Harry Atkins	64.5kg	4:05.10	-	1. Go Dante 2. Faivoir 3. Jipcot	15.3L	$34.00
2/10	03/02/2024	29	HDLE HCP 4U	$27,220.00	Musselburgh	3118m	Good Soft	Harry Atkins	74kg	3:52.90	-	1. Bashful 2. Lively Citizen 3. Cancan	2.5L	$19.00
99/7	05/01/2024	30	STPLE HCP 5U	$14,070.00	Musselburgh	3218m	Soft	Jonathan Burke	75.5kg	4:14.39	-	1. Hold Onto The Line 2. Budarri 3. Upagainstit	99.0L	$6.50
4/5	06/12/2023	25	NCHSE HCP 4U	$19,060.00	Ludlow	3218m	Soft	Thomas Bellamy	72.5kg	4:15.28	-	1. Dr T J Eckleburg 2. Keep Running 3. Steppenwolf	27.5L	$5.00
6/9	11/11/2023	178	STPLE HCP 4U	$50,820.00	Aintree	3218m	Soft	Kielan Woods	67.5kg	4:08.67	-	1. Djelo 2. Master Chewy 3. Netywell	41.0L	$23.00
1/6	17/05/2023	28	NCHSE HCP 5U	$18,150.00	Perth Uk	3218m	Good	Thomas Bellamy	72.5kg	3:54.91	-	1. Lively Citizen 2. Fostered Phil 3. Somewhat Cloudy	0.8L	$3.00

Thistle Ask (5)62x4271x2x

Trainer: J P L Ewart (Langholm)12 mths 8: 1-3-0

Jockey: B S Hughes

Weight: 71kgs

8 yo Bay G

Sire: ASK (GB)

Dam: THISTLE LANE (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Exit To Nowhere

Stats

Prize Money$21,197.00

Avg $$2,649.63

Win %12.50%

Place %50.00%

Career8: 1-3-0

Track0: 0-0-0

Distance5: 1-2-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up3: 0-1-0

2nd Up2: 0-1-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good4: 1-2-0

Soft4: 0-1-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Resumes from a spell after having raced just once last campaign finished second of 7 starters at Ayr 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on October 28 over 3300m, 11 len behind Home Free with 71kg at $11. First up last campaign finished fourth of 8 starters at Newcastle 4-6yo MHDLE HUNT (C4) on November 26 2022 over 3250m, 19 len behind War Soldier with 71.5kg at $7.50. Expected to go very well.

Last Starts 68 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/7	28/10/2024	598	STPLE HCP 4U	$18,150.00	Ayr	3319m	Good Soft	Brian Hughes	71kg	4:03.07	-	1. Home Free 2. Thistle Ask 3. Travail D'orfevre	11.0L	$11.00
1/9	10/03/2023	37	MHDLE 4U	$14,940.00	Ayr	3219m	Good	Danny McMenamin	72.5kg	3:52.23	-	1. Thistle Ask 2. Beat The Retreat 3. Lights Are Green	24.0L	$1.91
7/9	01/02/2023	41	NHDLE HCP 4U	$15,760.00	Ayr	3219m	Soft	Brian Hughes	77kg	4:10.53	-	1. Shir I Dont Know 2. Kinnegad Lad 3. Eloi Du Puy	36.4L	$3.75
2/14	22/12/2022	26	MHDLE HUNT 3U	$13,390.00	Ayr	3219m	Good Soft	Danny McMenamin	71.5kg	3:54.87	-	1. Ruby Island 2. Thistle Ask 3. Fia Fuinidh	7.5L	$7.50
4/8	26/11/2022	287	MHDLE HUNT 46	$14,980.00	Newcastle Uk	3261m	Good Soft	Danny McMenamin	71.5kg	3:54.74	-	1. War Soldier 2. Sergeant Wilson 3. Mullinaree	19.0L	$7.50
2/24	12/02/2022	48	MHDLE 5U	$19,810.00	Naas	3137m	Soft	Sam Ewing	75.5kg	4:14.40	-	1. Goven 2. Thistle Ask 3. Jakie Mac	8.5L	$51.00
6/14	26/12/2021	10	FLAT 47	$15,850.00	Down Royal	3420m	Soft	S Connor	74kg	4:35.80	-	1. Pinkerton 2. The Flier Begley 3. Western Walk	33.5L	$34.00
8/14	16/12/2021	-	FLAT 47	$15,850.00	Naas	3182m	Y	B G Crawford	74kg	4:09.10	-	1. Killer Mode 2. Nonbinding 3. Silver King	8.9L	$15.00

Chase A Fortune (6)831353fx24

Trainer: C Grant (Billingham)12 mths 20: 2-6-4

Jockey: Danny Mcmenamin

Weight: 70.5kgs

7 yo Bay G

Sire: CANNOCK CHASE (USA)

Dam: LUCEMATIC (GB)

Dam's Sire: Systematic

Stats

Prize Money$48,277.00

Avg $$2,413.85

Win %10.00%

Place %60.00%

Career20: 2-6-4

Track0: 0-0-0

Distance7: 2-0-1

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up4: 0-3-0

2nd Up4: 0-1-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good12: 1-4-1

Soft4: 1-2-1

Heavy4: 0-0-2

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming finished second in a small field at Sedgefield 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on October 1 over 3300m, 6 len behind Noble Anthem carrying 71.5kg at $3.50. Second run from a spell finished fourth in a small field at Kelso 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on November 9 over 3400m, 8 len behind Gold Des Bois carrying 73.5kg at $4.20. Continues to make headway. Right in the mix.

Last Starts 56 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
4/6	09/11/2024	39	STPLE HCP 4U	$18,150.00	Kelso	3419m	Good Soft	Danny McMenamin	73.5kg	4:18.60	-	1. Gold Des Bois 2. Fia Fuinidh 3. Bollingerandkrug	8.3L	$4.20
2/5	01/10/2024	119	STPLE HCP 4U	$16,150.00	Sedgefield	3319m	Good Soft	Danny McMenamin	71.5kg	4:04.14	-	1. Noble Anthem 2. Chase A Fortune 3. Dream Jet	6.0L	$3.50
0/14	04/06/2024	24	STPLE HCP 5U	$16,150.00	Southwell	3218m	Good	Danny McMenamin	75.5kg	4:09.35	-	1. Legendary Day 2. Icare Grandchamp 3. Homme D'un Soir	99.0L	$7.50
3/7	11/05/2024	34	HCP CHSE 5U	$20,570.00	Hexham	3139m	Good	Tom Midgley	71kg	4:04.93	-	1. Five Dollar Fine 2. Home Free 3. Chase A Fortune	4.3L	$5.50
5/10	07/04/2024	22	STPLE HCP 5U	$53,830.00	Carlisle	3218m	Heavy	Danny McMenamin	66.5kg	4:20.32	-	1. Trac 2. Heritier 3. Travail D'orfevre	8.8L	$6.00
3/5	16/03/2024	18	HCP CHSE 5U	$16,420.00	Newcastle Uk	3287m	Heavy	Tom Midgley	75.5kg	4:23.15	-	1. Trac 2. Heritier 3. Chase A Fortune	5.0L	$3.25
1/8	27/02/2024	57	HCP CHSE 5U	$14,110.00	Catterick Bridge	3150m	Soft	Tom Midgley	75.5kg	4:04.90	-	1. Chase A Fortune 2. Treaty Boy 3. Beat The Edge	2.8L	$3.50
3/10	01/01/2024	58	HDLE HCP 4U	$13,880.00	Catterick Bridge	3118m	Heavy	Tom Midgley	75kg	4:00.52	-	1. Belle Na Bann 2. Restandbethankful 3. Chase A Fortune	11.3L	$4.00
8/10	04/11/2023	27	HDLE HCP 3U	$18,150.00	Ayr	3218m	Good Soft	Tom Midgley	71kg	3:45.47	-	1. Park Annonciade 2. Ginger Mail 3. Ip Up	21.5L	$9.00
5/7	08/10/2023	174	HDLE HCP 3U	$16,340.00	Kelso	3218m	Good Soft	Tom Midgley	71.5kg	3:53.98	-	1. Bois Guillbert 2. Autumn Return 3. Faithfulflyer	21.5L	$9.50
6/14	17/04/2023	34	NHDLE 4U	$14,760.00	Kelso	3644m	Good	Sean Quinlan	75.5kg	4:23.56	-	1. Ballyporeen 2. Special Rate 3. Jimmy Chou Pecos Aa	18.5L	$4.33

Captain Ivan (7)413x114x75

Trainer: Ewan Whillans (New Mill Stables, Hawick)12 mths 22: 5-3-2

Jockey: Craig Nichol

Weight: 70kgs

11 yo Chestnut G

Sire: STOWAWAY (GB)

Dam: WESTERN STARLIGHT (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Shahanndeh

Stats

Prize Money$64,236.00

Avg $$2,919.82

Win %22.73%

Place %45.45%

Career22: 5-3-2

Track0: 0-0-0

Distance10: 5-2-2

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up7: 1-1-1

2nd Up6: 2-1-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good20: 5-3-2

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy2: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming ran last at Ayr 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on October 28 over 3300m, 42 len behind Home Free with 73kg at $41. Second-up finished fifth of 9 starters at Doncaster 4yo+ HCP CHSE (C4) on December 14 over 3280m, 26 len behind Stormin Crossgales with 71.5kg at $34. Will be tested. Looks tested this line-up and others preferred.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/9	14/12/2024	47	HCP CHSE 4U	$16,420.00	Doncaster	3289m	Good Soft	Brian Hughes	71.5kg	3:59.55	-	1. Stormin Crossgales 2. Tommy Cullen 3. No Risk With Lou	26.8L	$34.00
7/7	28/10/2024	466	STPLE HCP 4U	$18,150.00	Ayr	3319m	Good Soft	Craig Nichol	73kg	4:03.07	-	1. Home Free 2. Thistle Ask 3. Travail D'orfevre	42.8L	$41.00
4/7	20/07/2023	26	STPLE HCP 4U	$16,700.00	Worcester	3319m	Good	Patrick Cowley	75kg	4:13.30	-	1. Elios D'or 2. Trapista 3. Vinnie The Hoddie	5.0L	$4.20
1/5	24/06/2023	12	STPLE HCP 5U	$19,960.00	Perth Uk	3218m	Good	Patrick Cowley	73kg	3:55.50	-	1. Captain Ivan 2. Sao 3. Lermoos Legend	1.0L	$3.75
1/6	12/06/2023	166	STPLE HCP 5U	$16,700.00	Southwell	3218m	Good	Patrick Cowley	74.5kg	4:09.07	-	1. Captain Ivan 2. First Angel 3. Chess Player	12.0L	$8.00
3/4	28/12/2022	29	STPLE HCP 4U	$17,860.00	Leicester	3201m	Good	Patrick Cowley	74kg	4:06.61	-	1. Ben Buie 2. Keepyourdreamsbig 3. Captain Ivan	3.3L	$3.50
1/7	29/11/2022	30	STPLE HCP 4U	$18,050.00	Southwell	3184m	Good	Patrick Cowley	75.5kg	4:12.06	-	1. Captain Ivan 2. Mexican Boy 3. Uncle O	3.8L	$4.00
4/8	30/10/2022	32	HDLE HCP 3U	$14,580.00	Carlisle	3450m	Heavy	Richard McLernon	72kg	4:41.39	-	1. Wor Verge 2. Applaus 3. Somewhat Cloudy	8.3L	$23.00
6/10	28/09/2022	23	NCHSE HCP 4U	$13,560.00	Bangor On Dee	3490m	Good	Brian Hughes	77kg	4:14.20	-	1. Kepy Blanc 2. Evron 3. Augharue	30.8L	$6.50
4/6	05/09/2022	69	NCHSE HCP 4U	$16,950.00	Perth Uk	4791m	Good Soft	Brian Hughes	76kg	6:06.04	-	1. Raddle And Hum 2. Get With It 3. Castletown	25.5L	$13.00
5/6	28/06/2022	8	NCHSE HCP 5U	$15,610.00	Stratford Avon	3912m	Good	Adam Wedge	76.5kg	4:49.20	-	1. On Springs 2. Smith's Bay 3. Cremant	10.4L	$7.50

Fostered Phil (8)251x234x2x

Trainer: J P L Ewart (Langholm)12 mths 10: 1-5-2

Jockey: Ryan Mania

Weight: 69kgs

11 yo Bay G

Sire: ARCADIO (GER)

Dam: KNOCK NA SHEE (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Classic Cliche

Stats

Prize Money$26,076.00

Avg $$2,607.60

Win %10.00%

Place %80.00%

Career10: 1-5-2

Track1: 0-1-0

Distance1: 0-1-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up5: 0-4-1

2nd Up3: 0-1-1

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good10: 1-5-2

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Resuming from a lengthy break. Having raced just once last campaign finished second in a small field at Perth 5yo+ NCHSE HCP (C4) on May 17 2023 over 3200m, 0.8 len behind Lively Citizen with 73kg at $8. First up last campaign finished second of 8 starters at this track 3yo+ HDLE HCP (C4) on November 21 2022 over 3120m, 3 len behind Sonning with 74.5kg at $7. Has ability and worth including.

Last Starts 598 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/6	17/05/2023	100	NCHSE HCP 5U	$18,150.00	Perth Uk	3218m	Good	Danny McMenamin	73kg	3:54.91	-	1. Lively Citizen 2. Fostered Phil 3. Somewhat Cloudy	0.8L	$8.00
4/13	06/02/2023	39	HDLE HCP 4U	$15,060.00	Carlisle	3420m	Good Soft	Danny McMenamin	72.5kg	4:20.96	-	1. Applaus 2. Vocal Duke 3. Clear White Light	6.7L	$10.00
3/11	29/12/2022	38	HDLE HCP 3U	$16,610.00	Doncaster	3336m	Good	C Rabbitt	72kg	4:06.07	-	1. Restitution 2. Trolley Boy 3. Fostered Phil	15.5L	$13.00
2/8	21/11/2022	723	HDLE HCP 3U	$14,440.00	Musselburgh	3131m	Good Soft	Brian Hughes	74.5kg	3:52.28	-	1. Sonning 2. Fostered Phil 3. Cuban Cigar	3.0L	$7.00
1/10	28/11/2020	57	MHDLE HUNT 46	$12,500.00	Newcastle Uk	3261m	Good	R McDonald	67.5kg	3:56.77	-	1. Fostered Phil 2. Fearless Fracas 3. Presentandcounting	4.3L	$5.00
5/12	02/10/2020	17	NHDLE 4U	$10,830.00	Hexham	3263m	Good	Brian Hughes	69kg	4:10.24	-	1. Sea Prince 2. Pass Rusher 3. Hart Of Steel	9.6L	$1.73
2/12	15/09/2020	579	NHDLE 4U	$10,510.00	Hexham	3263m	Good	R McDonald	66.5kg	4:07.90	-	1. Aire Valley Lad 2. Fostered Phil 3. Reassurance	2.5L	$6.00
2/13	14/02/2019	23	FLAT 46	$8,140.00	Kelso	3265m	Good	S Fox	69kg	3:54.00	-	1. Enlighten 2. Fostered Phil 3. Big Bad Bear	1.3L	$15.00
3/10	22/01/2019	110	FLAT 46	$7,210.00	Kelso	3265m	Good	S Fox	69kg	3:55.60	-	1. Mam Trasna 2. Glenduff 3. Fostered Phil	5.0L	$8.00
2/9	04/10/2018	-	FLAT 47	$16,100.00	Clonmel	3394m	Good	B D O'Neill	74.5kg	3:51.70	-	1. Northern Belle 2. Fostered Phil 3. Miss Aloud	2.8L	$26.00