Chepstow 13:22 RESULTED
Class 4 9 Oct 2026

Friday 9 October Wasdell Group Novices' Hurdle Race (Div I) (GBB Race)

Wasdell Group Novices' Hurdle Race (Div I) (GBB Race) · 2m16y

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Wasdell Group Novices' Hurdle Race (Div I) (GBB Race)

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  1. Winner Cooltobecareless (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton
    1/1F
  2. 9/2
  3. 9/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 week ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
King's Scholar silks
King's Scholar
Age 5 · 11-12
4-112
123
127
123OR
5
11-12
★★★★☆
—
15/8 32/17 7/4
SR 127 backed by market confidence at 9/4 — a genuine contender.
AI verdict

SR 127 backed by market confidence at 9/4 — a genuine contender.

2
Kind Intention silks
Kind Intention
Age 5 · 11-7
254/1
—
142
—
5
11-7
★★★☆☆
—
10/1 15/2 9/1
SR 142 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
AI verdict

SR 142 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

3
Cooltobecareless silks
Cooltobecareless
Age 5 · 11-0
1/210-
—
158
—
5
11-0
★★★★☆
—
13/8 8/13 31/19
Favourable weight of 11-0 gives a real edge in this handicap.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 11-0 gives a real edge in this handicap.

4
No Hard Feelings silks
No Hard Feelings
Age 6 · 11-0
701-11
—
121
—
6
11-0
★★☆☆☆
—
66/1 33/1 40/1
SR 121 suggests ability but 50/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
AI verdict

SR 121 suggests ability but 50/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Teletime silks
Teletime
Age 5 · 11-0
60-0
—
119
—
5
11-0
★★☆☆☆
—
250/1 100/1 150/1
SR 119 suggests ability but 200/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
AI verdict

SR 119 suggests ability but 200/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Goliath Flight silks
Goliath Flight
Age 4 · 10-13
5-
—
121
—
4
10-13
★★☆☆☆
—
33/1 20/1 25/1
SR 121 suggests ability but 33/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
AI verdict

SR 121 suggests ability but 33/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Herbies Sock silks
Herbies Sock
Age 4 · 10-13
31-
—
152
—
4
10-13
★★★★☆
—
3/1 13/2 11/4
Favourable weight of 10-13 gives a real edge in this handicap.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 10-13 gives a real edge in this handicap.

8
Jubilee Jack silks
Jubilee Jack
Age 4 · 10-13
006-
—
121
—
4
10-13
★★☆☆☆
—
250/1 150/1 200/1
SR 121 suggests ability but 250/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
AI verdict

SR 121 suggests ability but 250/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

9
Lady Bam silks
Lady Bam
Age 5 · 10-7
613-
—
152
—
5
10-7
★★★★☆
—
11/1 16/1 10/1
Favourable weight of 10-7 gives a real edge in this handicap.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 10-7 gives a real edge in this handicap.

10
Poets Pearl silks
Poets Pearl
Age 4 · 10-6
4-5
—
124
—
4
10-6
★★★☆☆
—
80/1 20/1 66/1
SR 124 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
AI verdict

SR 124 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 King's Scholar 15/8 open 4.50 2/1 open 2.88 7/4 open 3.25 7/4 open 3.25 2/1 open 3.25 7/4 open 3.25 2/1 Paddy Power
2 Kind Intention 10/1 open 8.50 9/1 open 8.50 9/1 open 9.00 9/1 open 9.00 9/1 open 9.00 9/1 open 9.00 10/1 Bet365
3 Cooltobecareless 13/8 open 1.62 7/4 open 2.00 13/8 open 1.80 13/8 open 1.80 7/4 open 1.80 7/4 open 1.80 7/4 Paddy Power
4 No Hard Feelings 66/1 open 34.00 50/1 open 34.00 50/1 open 34.00 50/1 open 34.00 50/1 open 34.00 40/1 open 34.00 66/1 Bet365
5 Teletime 250/1 open 101.00 200/1 open 101.00 200/1 open 101.00 200/1 open 101.00 200/1 open 101.00 150/1 open 101.00 250/1 Bet365
6 Goliath Flight 33/1 open 21.00 25/1 open 21.00 28/1 open 21.00 28/1 open 21.00 28/1 open 21.00 28/1 open 21.00 33/1 Bet365
7 Herbies Sock 3/1 open 8.00 10/3 open 7.50 3/1 open 7.50 3/1 open 7.50 11/4 open 8.00 11/4 open 7.50 10/3 Paddy Power
8 Jubilee Jack 250/1 open 151.00 200/1 open 151.00 200/1 open 151.00 200/1 open 151.00 200/1 open 151.00 200/1 open 151.00 250/1 Bet365
9 Lady Bam 11/1 open 21.00 10/1 open 17.00 10/1 open 19.00 10/1 open 19.00 10/1 open 19.00 10/1 open 19.00 11/1 Bet365
10 Poets Pearl 80/1 open 21.00 66/1 open 26.00 66/1 open 26.00 66/1 open 26.00 66/1 open 26.00 66/1 open 26.00 80/1 Bet365

Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer), Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync. Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.

Chamber Verdict

Balanced lens

Cooltobecareless

High conviction

Cooltobecareless owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (88) and market confidence (93). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

13/8 Dan Skelton Harry Skelton
68% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Herbies Sock

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

3/1 · Tom Lacey
✓ Value Signal

Jubilee Jack

Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.

250/1 · Harriet Dickin
◈ Chamber Memory

Balanced

Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.

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Chamber Signals

How the chamber read the race

Why this horse Live cards showing how the active lens weighted each signal for this outcome.
Speed rating Dominant
88 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +33.4 pts

Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.

Market confidence Dominant
93 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +20.4 pts

Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.

Pace profile Live signal
60 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.8 pts

How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.

Value edge Speculative
50 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.0 pts

Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.

Chaos factor Dominant
38 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +3.8 pts

Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.

Favourite bias Speculative
59 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.8 pts

Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.

Top chamber signals Top 5 ranked by the active lens.
1 3. Cooltobecareless
72.6 13/8
2 7. Herbies Sock
71.3 3/1
3 2. Kind Intention
65.7 10/1
4 1. King's Scholar
64.0 15/8
5 9. Lady Bam
64.0 11/1
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3
Age 5 · 11-0
13/8
★★★★☆ SR 158 🐾 —

Favourable weight of 11-0 gives a real edge in this handicap.

1
Age 5 · 11-12
15/8
★★★★☆ SR 127 🐾 —

SR 127 backed by market confidence at 9/4 — a genuine contender.

7
Age 4 · 10-13
3/1
★★★★☆ SR 152 🐾 —

Favourable weight of 10-13 gives a real edge in this handicap.

2
Age 5 · 11-7
10/1
★★★☆☆ SR 142 🐾 —

SR 142 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

9
Age 5 · 10-7
11/1
★★★★☆ SR 152 🐾 —

Favourable weight of 10-7 gives a real edge in this handicap.

STEAMERS

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What the money's doing in this race — biggest price movements across the bookmakers since the last odds sync.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

Saturday Racing AI
Cooltobecareless
Confidence: Speculative

Cooltobecareless (SR:158, 10/11) is the clear class benchmark in this field — a full 6 points above Herbies Sock and Lady Bam, and 16 above the next grouping. Dropping three class tiers (ClassMv:↓3) is a significant advantage, and the 11-0 weight is lenient given that ability level. Harry Skelton's booking (26% strike rate, 1658 career rides) confirms this is the yard's primary runner over stablemate Goliath Flight, who carries a weak jockey booking and has drifted 42%. The mild 6% drift from the market is worth noting, but GoingFit:? (insufficient sample on good-to-soft) is the main risk — the strong DistFit:+ and a course place (W0P1) at Chepstow provide meaningful compensating evidence. Each-way alternative: King's Scholar. Main danger: Lady Bam — Lady Bam (SR:152, 11/1) has steamed in 32% in the market — by far the strongest positive market move in the field — and at 10-7 carries 7lb less than Cooltobecareless, a meaningful weight advantage if the favourite's GoingFit:? proves costly on the day.

Case against 4 clamped
  • 181-day absence is a significant fitness query — a horse returning from 6+ months off at short odds (10/11) is a major risk, especially with no mention of a prep run.
  • Form reads '1/210-' with the most recent run a pull-up or last (the '-'), suggesting the last outing was a serious setback, not merely a below-par effort.
  • GoingFit:? on today's good-to-soft is unresolved, and Chepstow's undulating track on soft-ish autumn ground can expose horses lacking experience of that specific combination.
  • Lady Bam is drifting IN 32% at 11/1 with a 6-point SR deficit but a 3lb weight advantage and the market clearly moving her way — the money is against Cooltobecareless here.
Shortlist Cooltobecareless, Herbies Sock, Lady Bam, King's Scholar
Each-way: King's Scholar Danger: Lady Bam

🗺 The Course Class 4

2m16y Distance to cover
Good to Soft Expected going
10 Confirmed runners
Chepstow Track and setting
Class 4 Race grade