Best Odds Guaranteed At Betano Novices' Handicap Chase

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
6th	1	—	Kingoftheswingerz (G) PT Hurdles winner who made it first time lucky over fences at Worcester (2½m) in September. Underperformed when sixth in a big field at Uttoxeter a month later but worth noting his last 3 notable perfor…	815-P16	James Bowen H Dickin	7	76.2kg	7 6/1
3rd	2	—	Claim Du Brizais (M) T Bumper/hurdles winner who has yet to threaten in 3 runs over larger obstacles but entitled to be sharper for first start for 5 months here 18 days ago. Back up in trip and one to keep an eye on from …	337634-	Harry Skelton D Skelton	6	75.7kg	6 5/1
2nd	3	—	Full Force Gale (G) PT Bumper winner in 2024 but very lightly raced since and low-key efforts both starts in maiden hurdles at Wincanton last month. However, very much a chasing type on looks and no surprise were he capabl…	6P/602-1	J J Burke T R George	6	75.3kg	12 11/1
1st	4	—	El Rojo Grande (G) Thrived on his racing in recent months, completing a quick-fire chase hat-trick at Lingfield (2m) in February and better efforts in defeat subsequently, finding only one too good again at Ffos Las (1…	111221	Shane Quinlan Katy Price	9	72.1kg	4 3/1
5th	5	—	Knightsbridge (G) PT Fared much better than previously switched to handicap hurdles when twice placed at Hereford in the autumn. Has failed to get home on subsequent outings but it's too soon to be writing him off now at…	3895-11	Jonjo O'Neill Jr. J & A O'Neill	6	71.7kg	9.50 17/2
—	6	—	Drumheller (G) Pulled Up Modest maiden hurdler who showed improved form when runner up at Plumpton (25f) in November. Didn't see things out anywhere near so well under positive ride back there a month later and others appeal…	P3/623P-	James Davies N J Gifford	7	71.7kg	19 18/1
4th	7	—	Kap De Triomphe (G) FAV P Bumper winner in Ireland who had fallen a long way in the weights and posted easily his best effort yet over hurdles when scoring at Plumpton 10 days ago. Interesting if he can build on that now chas…	75-8514	Jack Tudor Christian Williams	6	70.3kg	3.25 9/4
7th	8	—	Harthill (M) PT Shock winner over hurdles at Stratford in November 2023 (final start for 2 years) and she's proved to be a disappointment on 3 of her 4 starts this campaign, disconcerting how quickly she stopped at …	31/9P27	Thomas Bellamy David Dennis	8	67.6kg	19 18/1
8th	9	—	Sawpit Samantha (M) HT Long-standing maiden over hurdles who faced no easy task from out of the weights and never figured on Leicester chase debut last month.	35/0P38-	Jack Hogan Miss J S Davis	8	64.4kg	41 40/1

Betting forecast: Kap De Triomphe (9/4), El Rojo Grande (3/1), Claim Du Brizais (5/1), Kingoftheswingerz (6/1), Knightsbridge (17/2), Full Force Gale (11/1), Harthill (18/1), Drumheller (18/1), Sawpit Samantha (40/1)