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Richard Soan Roofing Services Novices' Handicap Chase

Plumpton · Monday, 2 Nov · 13:00 · 3m 1f 157y · Class 5 · TURF

DORMANT

Status

13:00

Off time

Runners

Good-good to soft in places

Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

🏆 Top pick

HARD STARE

#1 · 2.38

🥈 Second

TOM TAGGLE (IRE

🥉 Third

COULD BE YOU (IRE

4 runners

01 · 🏆

Hard Stare

2.38

11/8

02 · 🥈

Tom Taggle

2.88

15/8

03 · 🥉

Could Be You

4/1

Lancier Des Obeaux

8.50

15/2

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
—	1	—	Hard Stare (G) T Good-topped gelding who won a point bumper winner and showed more than previously over hurdles sent handicapping on his last 2 outings, clear of the rest when third of 8 at Ffos Las (3m) in May. Inte…	30073-3	Ben Godfrey A J Honeyball	6	76.2kg	2.38 11/8 Paddy… 2.75 Betfa… 2.75 Sky B… 2.75
—	2	—	Tom Taggle (G) Winner of a Chepstow handicap hurdle (3m) in April 2025 and matched that form on chasing debut when fourth of 10 in handicap at the same venue in March. Lesser effort on return from 7 months off at W…	1/F374-3	Adam Wedge Mrs C Williams	6	76.2kg	2.88 15/8 Paddy… 2.63 Betfa… 2.63 Sky B… 2.63
—	3	—	Could Be You (G) Placed both starts in Irish points. Didn't offer much over hurdles last season (trained by Ryan Potter first 4 starts) but better signs the last twice, needing a stronger gallop when fifth of 8 in ha…	0P9-F85	R P McLernon N P Mulholland	6	71.7kg	5 4/1 Paddy… 3.75 Betfa… 3.50 Sky B… 3.50
—	4	—	Lancier Des Obeaux (G) T Well held in a bumper and little form in 4 starts over hurdles, faring no better fitted with tongue strap when sixth of 10 on handicap debut at Ffos Las (2½m) in April. Bred to be suited by this step…	69466-	Bryan Carver L Horsfall	5	68.5kg	8.50 15/2 Sky B… 6 Betfa… 6 Paddy… 6

Betting forecast: Hard Stare (11/8), Tom Taggle (15/8), Could Be You (4/1), Lancier Des Obeaux (15/2)