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Unibet Middle Distance Veterans' Chase Series Handicap Chase

Cheltenham · Friday, 12 Dec · 14:25 · 2m 4f 127y · Class 2 · TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
14:25
Off time
8
Runners
Good to Soft
Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

🏆 Top pick
ELDORADO ALLEN (FR
🥈 Second
COURTLAND (IRE
🥉 Third
TORN AND FRAYED (FR

Betting forecast

9 runners
01 · 🏆
3.75
11/4
02 · 🥈
4.50
7/2
03 · 🥉
6.50
11/2
8
7/1
8.50
15/2
8.50
15/2
10
9/1
15
14/1
09
15
14/1

Runners

Pos No. Dr Horse Form Jockey / Trainer Age Wgt Best decimal odds
3rd 1
Eldorado Allen (G) FAV
PT
Smart sort ended a long losing run with a bold display from the front in an 8-runner similar race at this course (20.2f, soft) 28 days ago, Up 5 lb but likely to be competitive once again.
05-1344 Brendan Powell
J Tizzard
11 76.2kg 3.75
11/4
5th 2
Fugitif (G)
PT
Has produced several good efforts here, not least when winning the December Gold Cup 2 years ago. More miss than hit since, though may have found conditions not to his liking when fifth behind Eldora…
8-5542U Charlie Maggs
R Hobson
10 74.4kg 6.50
11/2
6th 3
Le Milos (G)
Won his first start in veteran's company at Warwick in February before also scoring in a similar event at Fakenham in May. Beaten favourite at Aintree on return from summer break and little show back…
15P623 Harry Skelton
D Skelton
10 73.5kg 8.50
15/2
4
Seddon (G)
Landed a big-field Festival handicap here in 2023 and highlighted his versatility with a brace of victories on Flat at up to 2m last summer. Early faller in the Grand Sefton on return to chasing last…
P5309-F Alex Harvey
J C McConnell
12 72.1kg 15
14/1
4th 5
Courtland (G)
Missed all of last season but been in fine form when completing this year, placed for the fourth time when pushing subsequent Becher Chase winnter Twig close at Sandown (24.2f, good) 33 days ago. Pla…
32U24P- S Bowen
M Bowen
10 70.3kg 8
7/1
7th 6
Copperhead (G)
PT
Proved a revelation in veterans company last year, notching his fourth win of the campaign in Series Final at Market Rasen in January. Good effort when fourth at Exeter when last seen but suspicion i…
214-7U1 Freddie Gingell
J Tizzard
11 70.3kg 15
14/1
8th 7
Whistleinthedark (G)
Enhanced a good record fresh returning from 4 months off when running out a decisive victor of a 5-runner handicap chase at Carlisle (20f, good to soft) 32 days ago. This tougher from 5 lb higher mar…
14618P R P McLernon
L Morgan
10 69.4kg 10
9/1
2nd 8
Torn And Frayed (G)
Jumping never been his strong suit but he rather ironically capitalised on a rival's bad mistake to notch a second victory in veterans' company at Aintree in October. Shaped as if still in goof form …
69-3122 Sam Twiston-Davies
N & W Twiston-Davies
11 69.4kg 8.50
15/2
1st 9
Can You Call (G)
T
Winless for well over 3 years but confirmed he retains ability when 5¾ lengths third of 8 to Eldorado Allen in handicap chase at this course (20.2f, soft, 11/2) 28 days ago. Likely requires a career …
22-7314 Ben Jones
Evan Williams
10 64.4kg 4.50
7/2

Betting forecast: Eldorado Allen (11/4), Can You Call (7/2), Fugitif (11/2), Courtland (7/1), Torn And Frayed (15/2), Le Milos (15/2), Whistleinthedark (9/1), Copperhead (14/1), Seddon (14/1)

Prize money

PositionPrize
P121784.0 GBP
P210036.0 GBP
P35016.0 GBP
P42512.0 GBP