SANDOWN
8 March 2025
Saturday 8th March

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Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qual') (GBB Race) (Class 3) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV4
  • Distance: 3m 37y
  • Going: Good
Sandown
Runners
6

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Mostly cloudy

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Goshen silk
C
Goshen p
J: Niall Houlihan
T: Gary & Josh Moore
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Somewhat mercurial but he's run pretty well the last twice; drops in grade & likes it here
31-P35
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: 137
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Feb 25 Asc Ascot 24f Gd HcChG3 11-1 p 5/11 Victtorino (5¾L) 22/1 140 142
1 Feb 25 San Sandown 23.5f Hy HcHG3 11-7 3/13 Red Dirt Road (8¾L) 33/1 138 141
18 Jan 25 Asc Ascot 19.5f Gd 2HcH 12-0 PU/11 Altobelli () 33/1 141 -
8 Mar 24 Exe Exeter 17.5f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-10 p 1/4 Mayhem Mya (hd) 9/2 139 142
17 Feb 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f Hy HG2 11-10 b1 3/5 Nemean Lion (16½L) 11/2 147 137
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24.5f Gd HG1 11-7 9/10 Crambo (21L) 33/1 149 135
2
Excello silk
Excello
J: Nico de Boinville
T: Nicky Henderson
Not at his best over hurdles this term but chasing seems his preferred discipline; chance
P-2237
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 132
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 23f GS 2HcH 11-7 7/12 Catch Him Derry (13L) 14/1 128 122
17 Jan 25 Wdr Windsor 24f Sft 2NvH 11-0 3/5 Derryhassen Paddy (8½L) 11/4 129 121
15 Dec 24 Wdr Windsor 20f GS 4NvH 11-0 2/4 Ma Shantou (1¾L) 1/2F 132 119
23 Nov 24 Asc Ascot 21.5f Gd 2NvH 11-0 2/5 Western Knight (hd) 11/4 135 120
12 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 25f Hy HcChG3 11-1 PU/21 Chianti Classico () 33/1 144 -
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 10-12 11/13 Ga Law (47L) 5/1 146 120
3
Hubrisko silk
Hubrisko t
J: Paul O'Brien
T: Harry Derham
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (29%)
Needs to build on his fair Musselburgh fourth but that's possible
91-784
Age: 8
Weight: 11-3
OR: 128
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 25 Mus Musselburgh 23.5f GS 3HcCh 11-12 t 4/6 One More Stroke (5L) 18/1 130 130
11 Jan 25 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 3HcCh 11-13 t 8/8 Keep Running (51L) 18/1 134 94
30 Nov 24 Nby Newbury 20.5f GS 2HcH 11-10 t 7/10 Impose Toi (30L) 66/1 136 116
25 Aug 23 Kln Killarney 23f Sft Ch 11-12 1/6 The Friday Man (13L) 4/5F 137 144
6 Aug 23 Gal Galway 18.5f Y HcCh 10-12 t 9/12 Fighting Fit (70L) 5/2F 137 72
7 Jul 23 Wex Wexford 20f Gd/Y Ch 11-12 t 2/4 Ballyadam (1½L) 9/4 - 137
4
Hoe Joly Smoke silk
CD
BF
Hoe Joly Smoke t
J: Harry Skelton
T: Dan Skelton
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Well beaten at Newbury latest but progressive previously; could bounce back with bold show
32-215
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: 127
Days: 70
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 24 Nby Newbury 26f GS 2HcCh 11-1 t 5/9 Henry's Friend (35L) 5/2F 127 104
6 Dec 24 San Sandown 24f Sft 3HcCh 11-4 t1 1/6 Passing Well (4¼L) 9/4F 120 133
18 Oct 24 Utt Uttoxeter 20f GS 3NvHcCh 10-8 2/6 Resplendent Grey (5½L) 13/8F 119 126
1 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 24f GS 2HcH 10-7 2/12 Ed Keeper (5½L) 7/2 118 124
31 Oct 23 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 4MdH 11-4 3/16 Masaccio (7¾L) 100/30 119 117
4 Mar 23 Kel Kelso 18f GS NvHG2 11-5 PU/11 Nemean Lion () 20/1 120 -
5
Dreaming Blue silk
Dreaming Blue tb
J: Rex Dingle
T: Anthony Honeyball
Three wins last year and good second over C&D last time; solid claims
1-3142
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: 127
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 25 San Sandown 24f Hy 2HcCh 10-12 tb 2/9 O'Connell (2¾L) 14/1 125 131
27 Dec 24 Kem Kempton 24f GS 3HcCh 11-6 t 4/11 Beachcomber (13½L) 13/2 127 127
4 Dec 24 Lud Ludlow 25.5f GS 3HcCh 11-4 t 1/7 Frenchy Du Large (1¼L) 3/1 124 131
9 Nov 24 Wcn Wincanton 20f Gd 3HcCh 11-5 t 3/4 Beau Balko (3¾L) 14/1 125 131
19 Apr 24 Fon Fontwell 21.5f Gd 4HcCh 11-8 tb 1/7 Fix At All (10L) 15/8F 117 131
28 Mar 24 Fon Fontwell 18f Hy 4HcCh 11-11 tb 1/4 Valirann Gold (16L) 2/1 112 126
6
Java Point silk
CD
D
Java Point t
J: Jonathan Burke
T: Henry Oliver
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Pulled up at Ascot last time but in higher grade; won over C&D last February; interesting
45-24P
Age: 10
Weight: 11-2
OR: 127
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Feb 25 Asc Ascot 24f Gd HcChG3 10-4 t PU/11 Victtorino () 20/1 129 -
13 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 26f GS HcChG3 10-2 t 4/8 King Turgeon (13L) 6/1 131 125
16 Nov 24 Chl Cheltenham 25f Gd 3HcCh 11-8 t 2/11 Transmission (1½L) 22/1 128 133
17 Apr 24 Chl Cheltenham 26f Gd 2HcCh 10-12 t 5/14 Manothepeople (14L) 10/1 129 122
16 Mar 24 Kem Kempton 24f GS 3HcCh 12-0 t 4/8 Slipway (8L) 100/30 130 128
3 Feb 24 San Sandown 24f Gd 2HcCh 11-1 t 1/8 Certainly Red (1½L) 10/1 126 133
Verdict

The return to Sandown and drop back down in grade could prompt a revival from C&D winner JAVA POINT. Dreaming Blue is feared most.

Verdict silk image
Java Point

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Dreaming Blue,

11/4 Hoe Joly Smoke,

5/1 Goshen,

Excello,

Java Point,

10/1 Hubrisko

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