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17 December 2025
Wednesday 17th December
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BetVictor Wishes You A Merry Christmas Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 3f 187y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Kept on well for close third on last month's handicap chase debut at Doncaster; respected
1F-353
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 129
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 25 | Don Doncaster | 19f GS | 3HcCh | 11-13 | 3/7 | Alien Storm (1¾L) | 9/4 | 128 | 131 |
| 26 Oct 25 | Gal Galway | 22.5f Y | Ch | 11-12 | 5/11 | Oscars Brother (16L) | 14/1 | - | 128 |
| 7 Oct 25 | Gal Galway | 18.5f Y | Ch | 11-12 | 3/6 | Ol Man Dingle (9½L) | 12/1 | - | 121 |
| 22 Apr 25 | Fai Fairyhouse | 23f Y/Sft | NvHcHL | 11-6 | F/18 | Custom Taylor () | 5/1 | 124 | - |
| 25 Mar 25 | Hex Hexham | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-5 | 1/9 | He's Bresilian (1½L) | 2/9F | - | 108 |
| 23 Feb 25 | Naa Naas | 15.5f Hy | MdH | 11-12 | 3/20 | Kalix Delabarriere (3L) | 11/4 | - | 114 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Won small-field C&D event last month and ran okay on latest outing; blinkers tried today
483-13
Age: 10
Weight: 11-13
OR: 128
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 25 | Asc Ascot | 21f Gd | 2HcCh | 11-0 t | 3/4 | Neon Moon (6L) | 13/2 | 128 | 131 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Nby Newbury | 20f Gd | 3HcCh | 10-9 t | 1/3 | Marvel De Cerisy (18L) | 6/4 | 121 | 136 |
| 10 Apr 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-8 t | 3/3 | Jaramillo (13L) | 13/8 | 122 | 112 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Don Doncaster | 26f Gd | 2HcCh | 10-7 t | 8/12 | Moroder (41L) | 12/1 | 125 | 97 |
| 29 Nov 24 | Nby Newbury | 20f GS | 2HcCh | 10-5 t | 4/9 | Le Patron (9¼L) | 12/1 | 127 | 127 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Gd | HcChG3 | 10-3 t | 6/10 | Al Dancer (68L) | 14/1 | 129 | 75 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Absent since April and hard to predict but unlucky not to win major handicap in January
63F0P-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-13
OR: 128
Days: 249
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Ayr Ayr | 32f GS | HcChG3 | 10-6 t | PU/23 | Captain Cody () | 33/1 | 128 | - |
| 13 Mar 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 26f GS | 2HcCh | 10-8 t | 11/23 | Daily Present (23L) | 7/1 | 129 | 122 |
| 25 Jan 25 | Don Doncaster | 24f Gd | HcChG3 | 10-10 t | F/13 | Docpickedme () | 16/1 | 125 | 135 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Nby Newbury | 20f GS | 3HcCh | 11-2 t | 3/6 | Saint Segal (34L) | 40/1 | 129 | 109 |
| 4 Dec 24 | Hay Haydock | 21.5f Sft | 3NvHcCh | 11-10 t1 | 6/7 | White Rhino (80L) | 66/1 | 134 | 59 |
| 31 Oct 24 | Str Stratford | 19.5f GS | 3HcCh | 11-13 | PU/5 | L'Eau du Sud () | 18/1 | 137 | - |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Won 2m novice hurdle here last season; makes chase/handicap debut today; interesting
412-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 125
Days: 328
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 25 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-8 | 2/10 | Chart Topper (4¼L) | 2/1 | 125 | 126 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 3H | 11-7 | 1/11 | Koapey (10L) | 18/1 | - | 122 |
| 11 Oct 24 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 4/12 | Ben Solo (8¼L) | 17/2 | - | 100 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (27%)
Returned to chasing with Bangor win last month and remains on workable mark after 6lb rise
274-21
Age: 9
Weight: 11-8
OR: 123
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 20.5f Sft | 3HcCh | 11-1 | 1/9 | Margaret's Legacy (1½L) | 9/2J | 117 | 129 |
| 25 May 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 4HcH | 11-11 p | 2/5 | Miss Maverick (6L) | 17/2 | 118 | 119 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Nby Newbury | 20.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-1 p | 4/11 | Guard Duty (5¾L) | 14/1 | 118 | 116 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f GS | 4HcH | 11-13 | 7/15 | Firestream (15½L) | 9/2 | 119 | 111 |
| 9 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield | 19.5f Sft | 4HcH | 12-0 | 2/8 | Kado De Joie (1L) | 3/1 | 117 | 119 |
| 23 Nov 24 | Hay Haydock | 19f Sft | 2HcH | 10-5 | 11/14 | Steel Ally (22L) | 8/1 | 119 | 102 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (29%)
2-7 over hurdles; flattered by proximity when second on chase debut but can improve
3331-2
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 122
Days: 68
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 25 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f GF | 3NvCh | 11-2 | 2/3 | Coco Mademoiselle (1½L) | 2/1 | 122 | 122 |
| 21 Mar 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f Gd | 4NvH | 11-12 | 1/5 | Ben Solo (2¾L) | Evs | 122 | 120 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Her Hereford | 19.5f Sft | 3HcH | 10-11 | 3/5 | Jour d'Evasion (11½L) | 7/4 | 123 | 114 |
| 23 Nov 24 | Hay Haydock | 19f Sft | 2HcH | 10-10 | 3/14 | Steel Ally (3¼L) | 14/1 | 120 | 121 |
| 18 Oct 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f GS | 4NvH | 11-5 | 3/10 | Wade Out (5½L) | 100/30 | 123 | 109 |
| 13 Apr 24 | Chp Chepstow | 16f GS | 44yH | 11-0 | 1/7 | Authentic Legacy (4¾L) | 5/6F | - | 107 |
Consistent over hurdles for Paul Nicholls; absent since underwhelming chase debut in March
/2234-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-3
OR: 118
Days: 284
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 25 | San Sandown | 20f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-1 | 4/6 | New Order (25L) | 100/30 | 119 | 106 |
| 8 Feb 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Sft | 3HcH | 11-12 | 3/5 | Burrows Hall (5L) | 4/1 | 120 | 120 |
| 12 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 21f GS | 4HcH | 11-11 | 2/11 | Mr Hope Street (2L) | 3/1 | 117 | 120 |
| 10 Nov 24 | San Sandown | 20f GS | 3HcH | 10-13 | 2/9 | Act Of Authority (8½L) | 7/2 | 117 | 119 |
| 19 Apr 24 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-8 | 2/9 | Plaisir Des Flos (9½L) | 5/1 | 117 | 120 |
| 27 Mar 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Sft | 4MdH | 11-6 | 1/8 | Victory Club (6L) | 1/4F | 117 | 109 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Well beaten on last month's seasonal/chase debut but might have needed the run
21P2-6
Age: 6
Weight: 10-13
OR: 114
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-10 p1 | 6/8 | Kalif d'Airy (47L) | 15/2 | 115 | 72 |
| 27 Mar 25 | War Warwick | 21f Gd | 4NvH | 11-7 | 2/5 | Ebony Warrior (1¼L) | 7/4 | 115 | 112 |
| 8 Mar 25 | San Sandown | 20f GS | NvHcHG3 | 11-1 | PU/16 | Laurens Bay () | 28/1 | 116 | - |
| 14 Feb 25 | Fak Fakenham | 20f Gd | 4NvH | 11-2 | 1/5 | Escapologist (¾L) | EvensF | 115 | 112 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Fak Fakenham | 20f Gd | 4MdH | 11-7 | 2/8 | Escapologist (½L) | 5/4J | 115 | 112 |
| 12 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 21f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 2/12 | Reallyntruthfully (4L) | 9/1 | - | 112 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (35%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 10 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (34%)
2-5 over fences; absent 13 months since winning in 0-110 grade; tough task on return
/2131-
Age: 7
Weight: 10-5
OR: 106
Days: 397
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-7 | 1/6 | Davidoc (1¼L) | 15/8F | 105 | 107 |
| 29 Oct 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 20.5f Sft | 4NvHcCh | 11-2 | 3/10 | Billytherealbigred (19½L) | 11/2 | 106 | 109 |
| 25 Jun 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-9 | 1/13 | Begin The Luck (¾L) | 15/2 | 103 | 112 |
| 4 Jun 24 | Sth Southwell | 16f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-3 | 2/14 | Legendary Day (2¾L) | 28/1 | 102 | 109 |
| 30 Nov 23 | Lin Lingfield | 16f GS | 5HcCh | 12-0 | 7/13 | Superstylin (26L) | 10/1 | 105 | 93 |
| 24 Sep 23 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 | 10/12 | Aviewofthestars (31L) | 11/2 | 105 | 96 |
Verdict
The pick is ROAD TO HOME, who comes here after keeping on well for third on last month's handicap chase debut at Doncaster.
Road To Home
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Knight Of Allen,
4/1 Road To Home,
5/1 Fine Casting,
Don't Tell Su,
7/1 Peso,
8/1 Lord Baddesley,
11/1 Icare Grandchamp,
16/1 Aviation,
25/1 Walking On Air
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