14:10 Chepstow

Thursday 17 July 2025

All14:1014:4015:1015:4516:2016:50

Trade Centre Wales Apprentice Handicap

Off time: 14:13 | Winning time: 1m 0.56s

1^st

(3)

Hidden Verse

38-13

5/1

T: Dr R Newland & J InsoleJ: Elizabeth Gale (5)

Waited with in last pair out wide, headway chasing leaders 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, led inside final furlong, ran on well op 3/1

2^nd

2 ¼

(1)

Over Spiced

39-10

5/2f

T: G HarrisJ: Jordan Williams

Led off near side rail, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace, no chance with winner op 3/1

3^rd

(2)

Sultan Of Oj

39-0

16/1

T: T FaulknerJ: Zoe Lewis (7)

Close 3rd, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner op 25/1 tchd 28/1

4^th

1 ½

(6)

Reporter

39-5

9/2

T: M J AttwaterJ: Tommie Jakes

Raced in 4th, pushed along and hung left inside final 2f, weakened final furlong op 10/3

5^th

1 ¼

(5)

Hint Of The Jungle

49-5

6/1

T: M MurphyJ: Alfie Redman (7)

Steadied start and awkwardly away, held up in rear, pushed along halfway, never on terms op 13/2 tchd 11/2 and 15/2

6^th

1 ¼

(4)

Dreambird Dolly

38-8

11/4

T: J GallagherJ: Joe Leavy

Raced against near side rail, chased leader, pushed along halfway, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened quickly soon after op 7/2 tchd 4/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£6.00Pl:£2.40, £1.50EX:£11.00Trifecta:£132.90SF:£17.21Swingers:£2.20, £11.30, £4.70

Forecasts

Over Spiced (5/2), Dreambird Dolly (11/4), Reporter (9/2), Hidden Verse (5/1), Hint Of The Jungle (6/1), Sultan Of Oj (16/1)

HIDDEN VERSE quickly returned to form despite not getting a great deal of room to work with late in the day when fourth at Bath (5.7f) 3 weeks ago. He earns the vote to come out on top, possibly at the chief expense of Windsor scorer Reporter. C&D winner Over Spiced should appreciate the return to this trip and completes the shortlist.

HIDDEN VERSE (IRE)
REPORTER
OVER SPICED

Previous Winners

2024

Mokaatil

Weight: 9-1 |Age: 9

J: Millie Wonnacott | T: Ian Williams

11/2

Prize Money

1st: £4,187.002nd: £1,965.003rd: £982.004th: £491.005th: £245.00

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