ThatPrizeGuy.co.uk P.P. Hogan Memorial Cross Country Chase

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
9th	1	—	Grange Soldier (G) Thrice-raced winner in chases. Pulled up in hunter chase (50/1) at Fairyhouse (24.2f, heavy) 75 days ago. Uphill task.	P3-8P39	Mr P A King William P Murphy	8	74.8kg	126 125/1
7th	2	—	Shannon Royale (G) Untrustworthy individual. Course winner. Broke blood vessel when pulled up in handicap chase (4/1) at Cheltenham (25.2f, good) 34 days ago, struggling fifteenth. Opposable.	P-75P75	Darragh O'Keeffe Ian Donoghue	8	74.8kg	7 6/1
1st	3	—	Vanillier (G) FAV BT Smart chaser. C&D winner. Third of 4 in handicap chase (11/2) at Haydock (28.4f, good) 36 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.	0U-6313	Keith Donoghue G P Cromwell	11	74.8kg	2.88 15/8
5th	4	—	Vaureal (G) Fair chaser. Latest win in chase at Fairyhouse in November. 9/1, below form seventh of 13 in handicap chase at Leopardstown (24.4f, good to soft) 37 days ago, doing too much too soon. Readily passed …	75425/1	Conor Stone-Walsh Ian Donoghue	7	74.8kg	41 40/1
8th	5	—	Cavalry Master (G) TP Fair chaser. Eighteen runs since last win in 2021. Bit below form eighth of 15 in minor event chase (125/1) at this course (24.4f, soft) 73 days ago. Easy enough to look elsewhere.	B8PPU/6	Sean O'Keeffe P Maher	12	71.7kg	126 125/1
3rd	6	—	Conflated (G) TP Useful chaser. 3/1, below form fourth of 11 in minor event chase at this course (24.4f, good to soft) on latest start under Rules 9 months ago. Runner-up twice between the flags last month and needs …	4-42239	Danny Gilligan G Elliott	12	71.7kg	5.50 9/2
—	7	—	Empire Soldier (G) Pulled Up Pulled up in minor event chase (33/1) at this course (33f, good) on NH debut 9 months ago Went close in an open point recently but looks up against it back under Rules.	32PFP3	Eoin Staples D P Murphy	6	71.7kg	67 66/1
4th	8	—	Fakir D'Oudairies (G) T Very smart chaser on his day. Thirteenth of 15 in a cross-country handicap chase (9/1) at Cheltenham (29.2f, good to soft) on latest start under Rules 13 months ago. Placed both starts for new yard i…	234602/	Charlie O'Dwyer E Bolger	11	71.7kg	8.50 15/2
—	9	—	Lough Derg Spirit (G) TP Unseated rider in minor event chase at this course (24.4f, soft, 100/1) 73 days ago. Tongue strap back on.	3-6U3PU	Tiernan Power Roche D P Murphy	14	71.7kg	67 66/1
2nd	10	—	The Goffer (G) T Useful chaser. Below form seventh of 16 in hunter chase (9/2) at Down Royal (24f, good to soft) 40 days ago. Good second here on penultimate start and he's a must for the shortlist.	127203	Jack Kennedy G Elliott	9	71.7kg	3.25 9/4
6th	11	—	Three By Two (M) PT Fairly useful chaser. C&D winner. 9/1, below form seventh of 16 in handicap chase at Thurles (25.3f, good to soft) 46 days ago. Tongue strap back on.	63/P-047	Mr S Cotter D P Murphy	10	71.7kg	26 25/1

Betting forecast: Vanillier (15/8), The Goffer (9/4), Conflated (9/2), Shannon Royale (6/1), Fakir D'Oudairies (15/2), Three By Two (25/1), Vaureal (40/1), Empire Soldier (66/1), Lough Derg Spirit (66/1), Cavalry Master (125/1), Grange Soldier (125/1)