Huntingdon Race 4 - Safer Gambling At Copybet Handicap Chase
CLOUDY WEDNESDAY (3) ended last year with a 1.75L victory attempting a 4305m handicap steeplechase at Market Rasen in June. Can return to action with a victory. DIAMAND DE VINDECY (2) lost out by 4.75L placing second in a 3822m handicap steeplechase at Catterick. Expected to deliver a big effort seeking the seventh win of his career. FELTON BELLEVUE (4) must be considered heading into this race on the back of a 2.75L triumph tackling 5129m at Plumpton just under three weeks ago. Seven race maiden THE BLUEBERRY ONE (1) is another to consider after running 34L fourth in a 4626m handicap steeplechase at Taunton.

Jockey: Paul O'brien
Weight: 76kgs
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Third-up today. Resuming made some head-way from midfield; finished sixth of 7 runners at Wincanton on January 29 over 4000m, on heavy track; 34 len behind Mutley Crew with 75.5kg at $6.50. Last start finished fourth of 10 runners at Taunton on February 12 over 4600m, in the wet; 34 len behind Ted The Thief carrying 75kg at $34. Looking to others.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 12/02/2026 | 14 | STPLE HCP 5U | $20,510.00 | Taunton | 4626m | Heavy | Paul O'brien | 75kg | 6:06.11 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 34.3L | $34.00 |
| 6/7 | 29/01/2026 | 331 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,150.00 | Wincanton | 4023m | Heavy | Paul O'brien | 75.5kg | 5:29.83 | 4-7-6 | 0 |
| 34.3L | $6.50 |
| 9/10 | 04/03/2025 | 52 | HCP HDLE 4U | $19,960.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good Soft | Paul O'brien | 74kg | 5:06.70 | 4-8-9 | 0 |
| 32.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/11 | 11/01/2025 | 294 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,700.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | Soft | Paul O'brien | 74.5kg | 5:36.70 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $7.50 |
| 7/11 | 23/03/2024 | 42 | NHDLE 4U | $27,230.00 | Newbury | 3319m | Good Soft | B J Powell | 70kg | 4:04.62 | 5-7-5-6-7-7-7 | 0 |
| 33.3L | $21.00 |
| 6/13 | 10/02/2024 | 18 | NHDLE 4U | $28,380.00 | Newbury | 3319m | Heavy | Paul O'brien | 71kg | 4:11.50 | 5-4-4-4-4-5-6 | 0 |
| 8.5L | $81.00 |
| 12/16 | 23/01/2024 | - | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Newbury | 3319m | Good Soft | Paul O'brien | 73.5kg | 4:10.79 | 10-10-12 | 0 |
| 44.8L | $8.00 |

Jockey: J J Burke
Weight: 72kgs
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Impressive in recent runs. Resumes off a 39 day letup. Last outing finished second in a small field at Catterick on January 21 over 3800m, 5 len behind Marty Mcfly with 72.5kg at $10. The run before finished fourth in a small field at Ludlow on November 24 over 4800m, 19 len behind Tracking Treasure carrying 71kg at $15. Right in the mix.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 21/01/2026 | 58 | STPLE HCP 5U | $15,830.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3822m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 72.5kg | 4:59.98 | 4-5-2 | 0 |
| 4.8L | $10.00 |
| 4/6 | 24/11/2025 | 49 | HDLE HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 71kg | 5:54.94 | 4-4-4 | 0 |
| 19.8L | $15.00 |
| 5/5 | 06/10/2025 | 9 | HCP 3U | $14,760.00 | Pontefract | 3623m | Soft | Billy Garritty | 61.5kg | 4:08.10 | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 47.8L | $8.50 |
| 5/10 | 27/09/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $27,230.00 | Ripon | 3218m | Good | Jason Hart | 59.5kg | 3:35.28 | 10-3-5 | 8 |
| 3.5L | $13.00 |
| 8/12 | 12/09/2025 | 82 | HCP 3U | $27,680.00 | Chester | 3196m | Good | Elizabeth Gale | 62kg | 3:29.57 | 8-9-8 | 8 |
| 7.0L | $19.00 |
| 2/5 | 22/06/2025 | 31 | HCP 4U | $18,450.00 | Pontefract | 3623m | Good | Jason Hart | 58kg | 3:56.64 | 5-4-2 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $4.50 |
| 6/7 | 22/05/2025 | 26 | HCP 4U | $15,430.00 | Haydock Park | 3218m | Good Firm | Jason Hart | 61kg | 3:34.99 | 1-4-6 | 1 |
| 12.3L | $2.25 |
| 3/6 | 26/04/2025 | 18 | HCP 4U | $30,990.00 | Ripon | 3218m | Good | Jason Hart | 57kg | 3:29.03 | 1-4-3 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $4.33 |
| 1/5 | 08/04/2025 | 113 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Pontefract | 3621m | Good | Jason Hart | 58kg | 4:00.84 | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 9.5L | $4.33 |
| 99/11 | 16/12/2024 | 40 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,350.00 | Southwell | 4103m | Good Soft | Jack Hogan | 75.5kg | 5:38.20 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $19.00 |
| 9/12 | 06/11/2024 | 13 | HCP 3U | $11,990.00 | Nottingham | 2816m | Soft | Jack Doughty | 65kg | 3:13.17 | 6-9-10-10-10-10-10-11 | 10 |
| 30.0L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Lewis Stones
Weight: 72kgs
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Resuming after nine months. Finished off last campaign winning by 1.75 len Market Rasen June 2 over 4290m defeating Higgs with 71kg at $5. First up last campaign 2 of 11 starters at Fakenham January 19 2025 over 4240m, 5 len behind Mortens Leam carrying 70kg at $21. Leading contender.
Last Starts 272 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 02/06/2025 | 13 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,840.00 | Market Rasen | 4305m | Good | Lewis Stones | 71kg | 5:28.30 | 4-2-1 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
| 4/6 | 20/05/2025 | 11 | HCP APP CHSE 5U | $15,430.00 | Huntingdon | 4023m | Good | Lewis Stones | 70kg | 4:51.50 | 1-1-4 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $9.00 |
| 2/6 | 09/05/2025 | 18 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 4325m | Good | Lewis Stones | 67kg | 5:28.47 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/6 | 21/04/2025 | 6 | HCP CHSE 5U | $15,430.00 | Fakenham | 4828m | Good | Lewis Stones | 70.5kg | 6:28.54 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.8L | $3.25 |
| 5/7 | 15/04/2025 | 34 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good | Lewis Stones | 69.5kg | 6:55.10 | 1-1-5 | 0 |
| 16.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 12/03/2025 | 34 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,840.00 | Huntingdon | 3995m | Good | Lewis Stones | 68.5kg | 5:09.87 | 1-1-3 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $7.00 |
| 2/12 | 06/02/2025 | 18 | HCP CHSE 5U | $15,430.00 | Huntingdon | 4023m | Good Soft | Lewis Stones | 71kg | 5:13.95 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/11 | 19/01/2025 | 282 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,990.00 | Fakenham | 4264m | Good | Lewis Stones | 70kg | 5:33.57 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 4.8L | $21.00 |
| 5/7 | 12/04/2024 | 11 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $13,160.00 | Fakenham | 4023m | Good | Lewis Stones | 67kg | 4:55.60 | 1-4-5 | 0 |
| 20.5L | $3.25 |
| 1/7 | 01/04/2024 | 7 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,520.00 | Fakenham | 4828m | Good | Lewis Stones | 66kg | 6:11.98 | - | 0 |
| 11.0L | $3.50 |
| 2/8 | 25/03/2024 | 52 | STPLE HCP 5U | $15,430.00 | Huntingdon | 4023m | Good | T Worsley | 63kg | 5:04.73 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Harry Bannister
Weight: 71kgs
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Comments
Racing well. Last outing won by 2.75 len Plumpton on February 9 over 5100m slow track defeating Minella Kaiser carrying 70kg at $7 in a steeplechase. The run before raced on speed throughout then finished third of 8 runners at Lingfield on January 19 over 4700m, slow track; 17 len behind Icaque De L'isle carrying 68.5kg at $11. Tough to stop again.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 09/02/2026 | 21 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,520.00 | Plumpton | 5129m | Soft | Harry Bannister | 70kg | 6:58.03 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.8L | $7.00 |
| 3/8 | 19/01/2026 | 18 | STPLE HCP 5U | $11,160.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | Soft | Ciaran Gethings | 68.5kg | 6:23.60 | 2-3-3 | 0 |
| 17.5L | $11.00 |
| 3/7 | 01/01/2026 | 18 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,150.00 | Windsor | 4928m | Good | Jack Tudor | 71.5kg | 6:14.45 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 14.3L | $19.00 |
| 5/8 | 14/12/2025 | 18 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 73.5kg | 6:23.77 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 41.3L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 26/11/2025 | 27 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 4828m | Good Soft | Charlie Case | 71.5kg | 6:47.76 | 2-4-5 | 0 |
| 13.8L | $13.00 |
| 7/11 | 30/10/2025 | 194 | HCP CHSE 4U | $14,110.00 | Stratford Avon | 4539m | Good Soft | Harry Bannister | 73kg | 5:53.04 | 7-9-7 | 0 |
| 43.3L | $19.00 |
| 99/8 | 19/04/2025 | 30 | HCP CHSE 5U | $18,150.00 | Newton Abbot | 5230m | Heavy | Harry Bannister | 76kg | 7:00.12 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 4/9 | 20/03/2025 | 21 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,150.00 | Chepstow | 6135m | Good | Harry Bannister | 72.5kg | 8:10.00 | 1-5-4 | 0 |
| 11.0L | $11.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/02/2025 | 7 | HCP CHSE 5U | $17,670.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Soft | Charlie Case | 75.5kg | 6:29.97 | 3-4-3 | 0 |
| 23.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/8 | 20/02/2025 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,160.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | Soft | Harry Bannister | 73kg | 6:33.70 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 11.0L | $8.50 |
| 5/11 | 26/01/2025 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,350.00 | Sedgefield | 5284m | Soft | Harry Bannister | 71kg | 7:15.60 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 16.8L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Charlie Maggs
Weight: 64.5kgs
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Comments
Last outing pulled up at Leicester on February 12 over 4500m. The start before that; made ground from midfield; finished fourth of 9 runners at Ludlow on January 15 over 4800m, 17 len behind Annie Express carrying 66kg at $19. Needs to regain punters' trust.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/7 | 12/02/2026 | 28 | STPLE HCP M 5U | $12,700.00 | Leicester | 4526m | Heavy | Tom Bellamy | 67.5kg | 6:21.35 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 4/9 | 15/01/2026 | 24 | STPLE HCP 5U | $13,610.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good Soft | Isabelle Ryder | 66kg | 6:19.13 | 5-4-4 | 0 |
| 17.8L | $19.00 |
| 99/8 | 22/12/2025 | 12 | STPLE HCP 4U | $14,910.00 | Huntingdon | 4023m | Good Soft | Tom Bellamy | 69kg | 5:15.60 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 99/13 | 10/12/2025 | 421 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $11,350.00 | Hereford | 3956m | Good Soft | Charlie Todd | 70.5kg | 5:01.88 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 3/8 | 15/10/2024 | 112 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,160.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Good | Tom Bellamy | 71kg | 5:02.10 | 3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $4.50 |
| 6/13 | 25/06/2024 | 29 | HCP CHSE 5U | $25,180.00 | Newton Abbot | 4221m | Good | Tom Bellamy | 69.5kg | 5:09.98 | 5-6-6 | 0 |
| 17.8L | $8.50 |
| 1/7 | 27/05/2024 | 22 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Chaddesley Corbett P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Jack Andrews | 75.5kg | 6:16.40 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $2.75 |
| 1/7 | 05/05/2024 | 57 | P2P | $0.00 | Dingley P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Jack Andrews | 73kg | 6:41.70 | - | 0 |
| 11.0L | $6.00 |
| 1/11 | 09/03/2024 | 28 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Cothelstone P2p | 4023m | Soft | W Biddick | 73kg | 5:45.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $2.50 |
| 2/3 | 10/02/2024 | 354 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Brocklesby Park P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | James King | 73kg | 7:04.20 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $2.10 |
| 3/5 | 21/02/2023 | 14 | NCHSE HCP 5U | $14,010.00 | Market Rasen | 4802m | Good | Thomas Bellamy | 74.5kg | 6:33.57 | - | 0 |
| 7.3L | $6.00 |