CHELTENHAM
1 January 2025
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Betfair Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 3m 1f 56y
  • Going: Soft
Cheltenham
Runners
5

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Broadway Boy silk
CD
C
D
BF
Broadway Boy
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Course Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts here (60%)
Ran well in the Coral Gold Cup at Newbury last time; 3-5 at Cheltenham; highly respected
135-32
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 150
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 24 Nby Newbury 26f GS HcChG3 11-8 2/13 Kandoo Kid (1¾L) 4/1F 148 158
26 Oct 24 Chl Cheltenham 25f Gd 2HcCh 11-11 3/14 Senior Chief (12½L) 9/4F 149 152
12 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 25f Sft NvChG1 11-7 p1 5/6 Inothewayurthinkin (51L) 9/1 150 106
13 Jan 24 War Warwick 24f Sft NvChG2 11-9 3/5 Grey Dawning (32L) 2/1 150 127
16 Dec 23 Chl Cheltenham 26f Sft HcChG3 10-9 1/8 Threeunderthrufive (1¼L) 11/8F 146 155
18 Nov 23 Chl Cheltenham 24.5f Sft NvChL 11-4 1/6 Weveallbeencaught (20L) 9/4J 137 153
2
Chantry House silk
CD
C
D
Chantry House b
J: Nico de Boinville
T: Nicky Henderson
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (26%)
Smart in his prime but not seen over fences since late 2022; not sure what to expect
409-55
Age: 11
Weight: 11-13
OR: 149
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Nov 24 Nby Newbury 24f Sft 3HcH 12-0 p 5/11 Hermino AA (24L) 9/2 139 123
2 May 24 Pun Punchestown 23.5f Y HcHL 11-4 b 5/25 Maxxum (7¾L) 16/1 136 131
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HcHG3 11-9 b 9/21 Gwennie May Boy (28L) 16/1 141 122
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HcHG3 11-3 b1 10/22 Monmiral (16½L) 20/1 143 133
25 Jan 24 Hun Huntingdon 25f GS 2HcH 12-0 p 4/13 Beachcomber (12½L) 6/1 145 138
9 Dec 23 San Sandown 23.5f Hy 2HcH 12-0 7/8 Operation Manna (15½L) 11/2 147 137
3
Cloudy Glen silk
D
Cloudy Glen
J: Charlie Deutsch
T: Venetia Williams
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Justified favouritism in veterans' event at Haydock last month; this is a harder task
253P-1
Age: 12
Weight: 11-9
OR: 145
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Dec 24 Hay Haydock 25.5f Sft 2HcCh 11-9 1/7 Good Boy Bobby (7½L) 11/8F 138 147
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 26f Sft 2HcCh 11-11 PU/22 Inothewayurthinkin () 33/1 142 -
1 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f Hy 2HcCh 11-12 3/5 Stumptown (12L) 4/1 143 139
2 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 26f GS HcChG3 10-2 5/20 Datsalrightgino (19L) 20/1 143 138
19 Nov 23 Chl Cheltenham 27.5f Sft HcChG3 12-0 2/13 Malina Girl (10L) 11/1 142 147
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 34.5f GS HcChG3 10-4 UR/39 Corach Rambler () 80/1 145 -
4
Our Power silk
Our Power p
J: Dylan Johnston 3
T: Sam Thomas
Second at this course last month, showing he retains plenty of ability; major contender
0/7F-2
Age: 10
Weight: 11-8
OR: 144
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 26f GS HcChG3 10-11 p 2/8 King Turgeon (3L) 20/1 143 147
2 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 26f GS HcChG3 10-5 p F/20 Datsalrightgino () 33/1 146 -
9 Nov 23 Nby Newbury 24f GS 2HcH 11-10 7/11 Young Butler (37L) 18/1 139 115
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 34.5f GS HcChG3 10-2 p 11/39 Corach Rambler (55L) 25/1 143 107
25 Feb 23 Kem Kempton 24f Gd HcChG3 10-8 p 1/13 Flegmatik (nk) 11/2 141 149
29 Oct 22 Asc Ascot 24f Gd HcChG3 11-2 p 1/13 Danny Kirwan (2L) 11/2 136 140
5
Bowtogreatness silk
Bowtogreatness
J: Ben Jones
T: Ben Pauling
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (27%)
Made all at Newbury in November; hindered by being pestered up front last time
0-651P
Age: 9
Weight: 10-10
OR: 132
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle 23.5f Gd HcChG3 11-1 PU/13 Frero Banbou () 15/2 133 -
7 Nov 24 Nby Newbury 23.5f Gd 3NvHcCh 11-4 1/5 Destroytheevidence (1¾L) 6/1 129 140
26 Oct 24 Chl Cheltenham 24.5f Gd 2NvCh 11-2 5/6 Hyland (74L) 8/1 130 65
4 May 24 Pun Punchestown 31.5f Sft HcCh 11-4 6/21 The Gradual Slope (23L) 9/1 130 110
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 26f Sft 2HcCh 11-2 11/22 Inothewayurthinkin (53L) 18/1 133 88
24 Feb 24 Kem Kempton 24f Sft HcChG3 10-9 3/12 Forward Plan (2½L) 4/1J 133 138
Verdict

On the back of a very solid effort in a major handicap, BROADWAY BOY (nap) looks set to defy top weight. Our Power is feared most.

Verdict silk image
Broadway Boy

Betting Forecast:

11/10 Broadway Boy,

3/1 Our Power,

6/1 Cloudy Glen,

7/1 Bowtogreatness,

8/1 Chantry House

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