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8 February 2025
Saturday 8th February
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Unibet Kingmaker Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 54y
- Going: Soft
- Runners
- 4
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
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Runner
Best Odds
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Made it 3-3 in Grade 1 Henry VIII; 5lb penalty today but standout claims nevertheless
25-111
Age: 7
Weight: 11-7
OR: 152
Days: 63
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 24 | San Sandown | 15.5f Sft | NvChG1 | 11-7 t | 1/4 | Touch Me Not (3¾L) | 10/11F | 151 | 155 |
| 16 Nov 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16f Gd | NvChG2 | 11-4 t | 1/8 | Western Zephyr (11L) | 10/11F | 148 | 153 |
| 31 Oct 24 | Str Stratford | 19.5f GS | 3HcCh | 12-0 t | 1/5 | No Risk Des Flos (10L) | 8/15F | 138 | 145 |
| 20 Apr 24 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | HcHG2 | 11-2 t | 5/15 | Favour And Fortune (1½L) | 11/4F | 138 | 139 |
| 15 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f Hy | HcHG3 | 10-7 t | 2/17 | Absurde (1L) | 7/2F | 135 | 140 |
| 10 Feb 24 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Hy | HcHG3 | 11-3 t | 2/21 | Iberico Lord (2¼L) | 28/1 | 129 | 139 |
Four handicap wins last May-September but below par when last seen and up against it today
513354
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: 131
Days: 78
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 24 | Asc Ascot | 19f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-5 t | 4/4 | Bucksy Des Epeires (23L) | 6/1 | 133 | 114 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Gd | HcChG3 | 10-8 t | 5/10 | Al Dancer (33L) | 10/1 | 134 | 114 |
| 26 Oct 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 20f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-6 t | 3/11 | Lisnamult Lad (2¾L) | 17/2 | 133 | 135 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Gd | 3NvCh | 11-12 t | 3/4 | Glynn (4L) | 100/30 | 133 | 135 |
| 6 Sep 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 20.5f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-10 t | 1/8 | Bella Bliss (2L) | 2/1F | 127 | 133 |
| 20 Jul 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 21.5f Gd | HcChG3 | 11-3 t | 5/16 | Sure Touch (11L) | 20/1 | 127 | 122 |
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Beaten when falling on chase debut but in red-hot race; classy hurdler; needs respect
56-11F
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: 149
Days: 43
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 24 | Kem Kempton | 16f GS | NvChG2 | 11-4 | F/4 | Sir Gino () | 12/1 | 149 | 135 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Gd | HG2 | 11-8 | 1/3 | Brentford Hope (1¼L) | 11/10F | 147 | 149 |
| 20 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton | 16f Gd | HL | 11-8 | 1/8 | Kihavah (7½L) | 9/4 | 147 | 149 |
| 20 Apr 24 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | HcHG2 | 11-12 | 6/15 | Favour And Fortune (4L) | 10/1 | 148 | 147 |
| 17 Feb 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Hy | HG2 | 11-10 | 5/5 | Nemean Lion (19L) | 4/1 | 149 | 135 |
| 27 Jan 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f GS | HG2 | 11-10 | 4/5 | Lossiemouth (11L) | 8/1 | 149 | 144 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Several good runs in handicap chases this season but he has lots to find with L'Eau du Sud
122235
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 128
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 25 | Asc Ascot | 21f Gd | 2HcCh | 9-11 p | 5/10 | Terresita (7¾L) | 12/1 | 130 | 131 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Sft | 3NvHcCh | 10-9 p | 3/3 | Kalif Du Berlais (29L) | 4/1 | 129 | 111 |
| 15 Dec 24 | Wdr Windsor | 16f GS | 3NvHcCh | 11-2 p | 2/5 | Vincenzo (1¾L) | 5/2 | 128 | 130 |
| 29 Nov 24 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 3NvHcCh | 10-10 p | 2/10 | Kalif Du Berlais (¾L) | 12/1 | 124 | 134 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-9 p | 2/4 | Beau Balko (2¾L) | 5/6F | 124 | 129 |
| 2 Nov 24 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-1 p | 1/7 | Choosethenews (1¼L) | 6/4F | 118 | 133 |
Verdict
Rubaud isn't ruled out but Grade 1 winner L'EAU DU SUD is taken to defy his penalty and make it 4-4 over fences.
L'Eau du Sud
Betting Forecast:
1/4 L'Eau du Sud,
3/1 Rubaud,
33/1 Tedley,
50/1 Riskintheground
Relevant Tips
No tips currently available.
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