mybettingsites.com Surrey National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
—	1	—	Makin'yourmindup (G) Pulled Up Useful sort who won back-to-back 3m Newbury handicaps in early 2024. Off 20 months, left the impression he needed the run when remote fourth in Welsh National trail at Chepstow, considerately handled…	2112/4P	Lorcan Williams P F Nicholls	9	76.2kg	21 20/1
—	2	—	Art Decco (G) Pulled Up P Reliable/game sort enhanced his fine strike-rate over fences when taking the Devon National at Exeter (30.7f) in February and better than ever when successful over same C&D on second start this seaso…	251-61P	Harry Kimber R Walford	10	75.7kg	21 20/1
—	3	—	Surrey Quest (G) Pulled Up TP Useful staying chaser, including runner-up in 2024 Scottish Grand National. Down-the-field in three starts over hurdles this season but has fallen to a workable mark back over fences and interesting …	3F-509P	K Brogan T Lawes	9	74.8kg	21 20/1
4th	4	—	Val Dancer (G) P Straightforward type who was successful in 2024 Welsh National at Chepstow and seemingly as good as ever when third in the Becher at Aintree (25.9f) last time. Stamina very much his forte and will be…	12-9344	Charlie Hammond Mrs M Rowley	9	74.4kg	12 11/1
5th	5	—	Whistle Stop Tour (G) P Progressed when winning back-to-back handicap chases at Kelso and Ayr (both at around 3m on deep ground) last season. More miss than hit since, but ran creditably when third over hurdles at Ayr lates…	52535P	Jack Tudor L Russell & M Scudamore	8	73kg	23 22/1
7th	6	—	Hidden History (G) FAV Point winner justified support to win strong Uttoxeter handicap hurdle in March and progressed again to make successful chase debut in 5-runner novice handicap at Aintree (25f) on return. Disappointe…	12-1679	Harry Skelton D Skelton	8	73kg	4 3/1
—	7	—	Regal Blue (G) Pulled Up P Strong stayer when in the mood (won pair of small field handicaps in 2024) but underlined his unpredictability when pulling up on both starts last season. Remains to be seen if first-time cheekpieces…	P1P1/PP-	Jonjo O'Neill Jr. J & A O'Neill	9	73kg	34 33/1
1st	8	—	Aworkinprogress (G) Made seamless progress in handicaps last season (landing hat-trick here) and improved again when making it five wins on the bounce at Uttoxeter (26f, heavy) on reappearance. Never going with usual fl…	111-151	James Davies N J Gifford	7	72.1kg	6.50 11/2
3rd	9	—	Invincible Nao (G) H Landed Plumpton double the Sussex National last February. Won 3-runner 2½m handicap on Sandown return and backed that up when creditable fourth in London National there, finding less than looked like…	P-14364	Caoilin Quinn G & J Moore	8	71.7kg	11 10/1
6th	10	—	Ivane (G) V 3-time winner this season, the latest at Sedgefield in October. Has still run creditably off higher marks since, jumping better than on his previous two starts when clear runner-up in Lincoln Nationa…	24264-4	J J Burke James Owen	8	70.3kg	17 16/1
—	11	—	My Silver Lining (M) Pulled Up Course winner has plenty of credible form over extreme distances, winning Classic Chase at Warwick in 2024. Has proved more consistent this season, no match for a progressive one when runner-up in th…	P4-432P	James Best Miss E C Lavelle	10	69.9kg	5.50 9/2
—	12	—	Ken Roy (G) P Clearly had issues as a hurdler last season but looked better than ever (following another breathing operation) when making a winning return/chase bow at Plumpton and backed that up with third in Sou…	2PPP-13	Non Runner P F Nicholls	7	67.6kg	21 20/1
—	13	—	Sporting Ace (G) Pulled Up Bounced back to form to win this race in 2025. Hasn't shown much spark in trio of starts this season but is now 1 lb lower than when successful here last year. Worth a check to see if the market hint…	8-9P7P1	J M Quinlan N B King	10	67.1kg	15 14/1
2nd	14	—	Catch Catchfire (G) P Low mileage 7-y-o won staying handicap chases in mud at Leicester/Sedgefield last winter. Third on hurdle reappearance prior to respectable fifth in Borders National at Kelso (off bridle before most)…	F-35U2P	C J Todd Ian Williams	7	64.4kg	8 7/1
—	15	—	Ali Star Bert (G) Pulled Up 10-y-o has bounced back to form over the winter, enhancing his fine record at Southwell when winning 3m handicaps there in November (beating pair of subsequent winners) and December. This is tougher …	74411P	Murray Dodd S A Harris	10	64.4kg	23 22/1
—	16	—	Special John (G) Runner-up on all 3 handicap hurdle outings prior to making a successful stable/chase debut at Exeter. Justified support when following up in a solid handicap for grade at Wincanton (26.7f) next time.…	1552-12	Dylan Johnston S Thomas	7	64.4kg	7.50 13/2

Betting forecast: Hidden History (3/1), My Silver Lining (9/2), Aworkinprogress (11/2), Special John (13/2), Catch Catchfire (7/1), Invincible Nao (10/1), Val Dancer (11/1), Sporting Ace (14/1), Ivane (16/1), Ken Roy (20/1), Makin'yourmindup (20/1), Art Decco (20/1), Surrey Quest (20/1), Whistle Stop Tour (22/1), Ali Star Bert (22/1), Regal Blue (33/1)