BetVictor Home Of The Saturday Superboost Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 2m 3f 187y
Going: Good To Soft

Runners: 11
Type: Chase Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Showers

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Racecard

No.(Draw)

Runner

Best Odds

Matterhorn ^t

J: Harry Cobden

T: Paul Nicholls

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Won his first four over fences but two lesser shows since; trainer has good record in this

1111P9

Age: 7

Weight: 12-0

OR: 145

Days: 140

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Nov 24	Asc Ascot	17f Gd	HcChG3	11-7 t	9/10	Martator (25L)	12/1	147	132
22 Aug 24	Nab Newton Abbot	16.5f Gd	2HcCh	12-0 t	PU/4	Fringill Dike ()	4/11F	147	-
21 Jul 24	Str Stratford	17f Gd	2HcCh	12-0 t	1/7	In This World (8L)	7/4F	137	151
2 Jul 24	Str Stratford	17f GF	3NvHcCh	11-10 t	1/5	Gower Prince (12L)	8/11F	132	129
13 Jun 24	Wor Worcester	16.5f Gd	3NvHcCh	11-3 t	1/4	Boombawn (4¼L)	3/1	128	139
12 May 24	Lud Ludlow	16f Gd	3NvHcCh	11-2 t	1/2	Gower Prince (8L)	10/11J	128	134

Saint Segal ^t

J: David Noonan

T: Jane Williams

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

Front-running tactics on last three starts resulted in career-best form, twice over C&D

475123

Age: 7

Weight: 11-8

OR: 139

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Mar 25	Nby Newbury	20f Sft	HcChG3	11-1 t	3/14	Booster Bob (5¾L)	10/1	139	144
1 Feb 25	Mus Musselburgh	20.5f GS	2HcCh	11-1 t	2/12	The Kalooki Kid (2¾L)	7/1	137	144
18 Dec 24	Nby Newbury	20f GS	3HcCh	11-2 t	1/6	Beau Balko (11L)	2/1	129	144
29 Nov 24	Nby Newbury	20f GS	2HcCh	10-9 t	5/9	Le Patron (10L)	17/2	131	135
2 Nov 24	Asc Ascot	17f Gd	HcChG3	10-9 t	7/10	Martator (16½L)	6/1	135	127
12 Oct 24	Chp Chepstow	19.5f Gd	2HcCh	10-7 t	4/10	Grandeur d'Ame (17L)	15/2	137	130

Imagine ^tp ¹

J: Paul O'Brien

T: Harry Derham

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (35%)

Disappointing this term; now wears a tongue-tie and cheekpieces, both for the first time

14-P53

Age: 7

Weight: 11-8

OR: 139

Days: 36

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Feb 25	Kel Kelso	21.5f Sft	2HcCh	12-0	3/4	El Elefante (36L)	100/30	142	113
18 Jan 25	Hay Haydock	25.5f Sft	HcChG3	10-6	5/8	Mr Vango (17L)	10/1	144	140
16 Nov 24	Chl Cheltenham	20f Gd	HcChG3	10-6	PU/15	Il Ridoto ()	6/1	145	-
14 Jan 24	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Sft	NvChG3	11-10	4/6	Spillane's Tower (30L)	5/1	-	124
26 Nov 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Sft	NvChG2	11-4	1/4	Lucid Dreams (½L)	30/100F	-	145
7 Nov 23	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Hy	Ch	11-12	1/11	Inothewayurthinkin (2½L)	9/4F	-	142

Numitor

J: James Bowen

T: Heather Main

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Pulled up two months ago but has bounced back before and was second in this race in 2023

6-P11P

Age: 11

Weight: 11-7

OR: 138

Days: 64

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Jan 25	Mar Market Rasen	21.5f GS	2HcCh	11-11	PU/10	The Flier Begley ()	13/2	139	-
13 Dec 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f GS	2HcCh	10-13	1/10	Copperhead (nk)	10/1	135	138
27 Oct 24	Wcn Wincanton	20f Gd	2HcCh	11-6	1/5	Glynn (2¼L)	11/4	132	138
26 May 24	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Sft	2HcCh	11-8	PU/8	Your Darling ()	8/1	134	-
19 Apr 24	Ayr Ayr	20.5f Sft	2HcCh	11-7	6/10	Outlaw Peter (31L)	9/1	135	108
30 Mar 24	Hay Haydock	20f Sft	2HcCh	11-7	1/9	Dubai Days (5L)	100/30F	129	142

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Theatre Man

J: Harry Bannister

T: Richard J Bandey

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

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Wind Op - First run after wind operation

This should be a good mark but plenty now seems to depend on January's wind surgery

2F0-44

Age: 9

Weight: 11-1

OR: 132

Days: 102

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Dec 24	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Sft	3NvHcCh	11-6	4/5	Jingko Blue (24L)	13/2	136	118
26 Oct 24	Chl Cheltenham	24.5f Gd	2NvCh	11-2 p¹	4/6	Hyland (29L)	15/8F	137	110
12 Apr 24	Ain Aintree	20f Sft	HcHG3	11-2	13/19	Kateira (59L)	12/1	133	82
14 Mar 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Sft	HcChG3	10-13	F/21	Shakem Up'arry ()	100/30F	137	-
27 Jan 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f GS	2NvHcCh	11-1	2/12	Ginny's Destiny (2¾L)	13/2	134	143
20 Dec 23	Nby Newbury	23.5f Sft	3NvHcCh	11-10	3/5	Brave Kingdom (3L)	13/8F	134	140

Real Stone ^t

J: Kielan Woods

T: Dan Skelton

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Peak efforts have been on testing ground, though not disgraced on good to soft last time

2F-P14

Age: 10

Weight: 10-13

OR: 130

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Mar 25	Kel Kelso	17f GS	3HcCh	12-0 t	4/6	Gallic Geordie (5¾L)	100/30	131	132
1 Feb 25	Wet Wetherby	19.5f Sft	3HcCh	11-11 t	1/12	Bashers Reflection (5L)	33/1	125	136
16 Dec 24	Sth Southwell	20.5f GS	3HcCh	11-12 t	PU/10	Margaret's Legacy ()	16/1	128	-
9 Mar 24	Her Hereford	16f GS	3HcCh	11-2 t	F/6	Courtland ()	11/8F	128	119
1 Mar 24	Nby Newbury	16.5f Hy	3HcCh	11-10 t	2/5	I'd Like To Know (5½L)	8/1	128	133
21 Jan 24	Lin Lingfield	16f Sft	2HcCh	10-2 t	4/6	First Flow (21L)	16/1	132	116

Bhaloo

J: Nico de Boinville

T: Nicky Henderson

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Won chase debut at Ascot (2m3f, good; 4 ran) in November; pulled up all three starts since

-21PPP

Age: 7

Weight: 10-13

OR: 130

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Feb 25	Kem Kempton	20.5f GS	NvChG2	11-2	PU/6	Rubaud ()	20/1	132	-
17 Jan 25	Wdr Windsor	24f Sft	3NvHcCh	11-4	PU/6	Herakles Westwood ()	11/1	134	-
13 Dec 24	Chl Cheltenham	24f GS	2HcH	11-4	PU/9	Long Draw ()	12/1	135	-
2 Nov 24	Asc Ascot	19f Gd	3NvHcCh	11-0	1/4	Bad (1L)	6/4	130	136
11 May 24	War Warwick	21f Gd	3HcH	11-11	2/13	Uggy Uggy Uggy (1¾L)	9/2	127	130
22 Apr 24	Kem Kempton	21f Gd	4NvH	11-9	1/6	Classic King (4¼L)	6/4	126	124

Scarface ^p

J: Brendan Powell

T: Joe Tizzard

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)

Pretty solid until valuable C&D race last time but a bad mistake contributed

542240

Age: 8

Weight: 10-12

OR: 129

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Mar 25	Nby Newbury	20f Sft	HcChG3	10-5 p	10/14	Booster Bob (31L)	10/1	129	112
18 Jan 25	Asc Ascot	21f Gd	2HcCh	10-2 p	4/10	Terresita (7½L)	9/2	130	131
21 Dec 24	Asc Ascot	19f GS	2HcCh	10-13 p	2/7	Kotmask (1¾L)	7/2	130	135
29 Nov 24	Nby Newbury	20f GS	2HcCh	10-8 p	2/9	Le Patron (7L)	5/1	130	135
8 Nov 24	Exe Exeter	17.5f Gd	HcChG2	10-9 p	4/5	JPR One (19L)	15/2	132	128
25 Oct 24	Chl Cheltenham	16f Gd	2HcCh	10-8 p	5/8	Calico (14L)	15/2	133	132

Riskintheground ^t

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Below form on last four runs; well treated on 2m4f, good-ground form as recent as October

335444

Age: 8

Weight: 10-11

OR: 128

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Mar 25	Hun Huntingdon	20f GS	3HcCh	11-5 t	4/6	Lounge Lizard (22L)	22/1	130	115
8 Feb 25	War Warwick	16.5f Sft	NvChG2	11-2 t	4/4	L'Eau du Sud (49L)	50/1	131	107
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

Black Gerry ^b

J: Tom Cannon

T: Gary & Josh Moore

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Plumpton 2nd (good) last April; well beaten more often than not over the last two seasons

29-63P

Age: 10

Weight: 10-6

OR: 123

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Feb 25	Kem Kempton	20.5f GS	2HcCh	10-8 b	PU/9	Bad ()	22/1	125	-
24 Jan 25	San Sandown	24f Sft	3Ch	11-7 b	3/6	Fil d'Ariane (14½L)	4/1	127	113
21 Dec 24	Asc Ascot	19f GS	2HcCh	11-1 p¹	6/7	Kotmask (53L)	16/1	132	89
11 Apr 24	Ain Aintree	16f Sft	HcChG3	10-6 b	9/15	Sans Bruit (40L)	18/1	134	107
1 Apr 24	Plu Plumpton	20f Gd	2HcCh	12-0 b	2/7	Scarface (4½L)	20/1	134	135
3 Mar 24	Hun Huntingdon	20f Sft	3HcCh	11-9 b	F/8	Lounge Lizard ()	18/1	134	-

Bob Bob Ricard ^p

J: Richie McLernon

T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)

All wins on good ground, in three-runner race on latest start but he threw in a blunder

1257P1

Age: 7

Weight: 10-5

OR: 122

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Mar 25	Don Doncaster	16.5f Gd	4NvHcCh	11-12 p	1/3	Tommy Cullen (½L)	9/4	120	124
17 Nov 24	Chl Cheltenham	20f Gd	3NvHcCh	10-11 p	PU/7	Peaky Boy ()	14/1	123	-
26 Oct 24	Chl Cheltenham	20f Gd	3NvHcCh	10-11 p	7/11	Lisnamult Lad (26L)	13/2	124	108
27 Sep 24	Wor Worcester	20f Sft	2NvHcH	11-1 p	5/12	Flying Fortune (6¾L)	14/1	117	114
8 Jul 24	Wor Worcester	20f Gd	4NvH	11-2 p	2/9	Fine Margin (3L)	10/11J	117	118
19 Jun 24	Wor Worcester	20f Gd	4HcCh	11-11 p	1/13	Duke Of Luckley (4L)	6/1	115	126