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14:05 Folkestone

ladbrokespoker.com Beginners' Chase (Class 5)

  • 2 Runners
  • Distance: 3m 1f
  • Going: Good to Soft, Soft in places
  • Surface: Turf
  • £3,500 added
  • Winner: £2,395
  • 2nd: £698
  • 3rd: £349
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 6m 47.84s
  • Off Time: 14:07:21
  • 2 Ran
1
Silk - Red, White stars on sleeves
1/6
  • Form 1461/12-
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-0

disputed lead, slight peck 7th, dived at next, hit 11th, advantage before 2 out, in command 2 out, wandered before last, driven and came clear flat

2
Silk - Dark blue, light green armlets, light green cap
4/1
  • Form 7272-66
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 95

disputed lead, pushed along and headed before 2 out, rallied as winner idled before last, outpaced flat

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Verdict

PICTURE THIS is rated much higher than Cloudy Wager over hurdles and finished a creditable second on his only start over fences. He's returning from a lengthy absence today, but should have no trouble landing this match if anywhere near his best.

Formwatch

Picture This (IRE) 6-5fav (11-0) Chased leaders until blundered and lost place 7th, driven before 2 out, stayed on well flat to snatch 2nd close home, no chance with winner, 2nd of 7, 6l behind Chicago Grey (11-8) at Cheltenham 3m nov chs (2) gd in Oct '10.

Cloudy Wager 28-1 (10-12) Held up in 5th, chased leaders under pressure after 2 out (usuaul 3 out), ridden and weakened next, 6th of 10, 37l behind Inga Bird (11-2) at Huntingdon 3m nov hcp chs 0-110 (4) gs in Dec.