Howden Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
—	1	—	Matterhorn (G) Pulled Up T Won first 4 starts in handicap chases in summer 2024 and back on the up with a bang in the spring, easily winning 2½m Uttoxeter handicap in May. First run since.	992-1P2	H Cobden P F Nicholls	7	76.2kg	17 16/1
4th	2	—	Bad (G) FAV B Three chase wins at Kempton since February, including reappearance in October. Bang there for a long way in the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham (2½m, soft) since and bold show likely back over a s…	5-15423	Ben Jones B Pauling	6	74.8kg	3.50 5/2
1st	3	—	Etalon (G) PT Got right back on track when easily winning 2m handicap chase at Perth (soft) in April. Returned with a good second at Fontwell in October but well beaten at Newbury since. First-time cheekpieces (ad…	529134-	Harry Skelton D Skelton	8	73kg	19 18/1
3rd	4	—	Issam (G) T Made it 2-3 over fences when seeing off 5 rivals on Wetherby reappearance (19f, soft) 35 days ago. This is a deeper race but he appeals as one who could have more to offer in this sphere.	12-1361	Callum Pritchard T Symonds	7	71.2kg	6 5/1
—	5	—	General Medrano (G) Fell Shaped as if as good as ever when fourth on 17f course reappearance in November. Not in the same form when sixth at Newbury 4 weeks later but he's starting to look well handicapped again and Sean Bow…	4280-46	S Bowen Miss E C Lavelle	8	71.2kg	7.50 13/2
2nd	6	—	Scarface (G) B Runner-up in this last year and ended last season with a win at Newton Abbot in April. Shaped well when second in Badger Beers at Wincanton (25f) on his return after wind surgery but stopped quickly …	2P2P53	Brendan Powell J Tizzard	8	70.8kg	13 12/1
—	7	—	Rare Edition (G) Pulled Up Useful hurdler and quickly reached a similar standard over fences last season, scoring at Uttoxeter before good second over this C&D. Reappeared with a creditable second at Kelso in October but could…	4F-24P7	David Bass C E Longsdon	8	69.4kg	7 6/1
6th	8	—	Here Comes Georgie (G) T Fairly useful hurdler/chaser for Patrick Neville and better than ever at the second time of asking for new trainer Dylan Cunha when second in 19f Doncaster handicap chase 3 weeks ago.	362633	Lee Edwards Dylan Cunha	7	68kg	8 7/1
5th	9	—	The Famous Five (G) Won 2m Newbury handicap chase last December. Just as good when runner-up at Chepstow (19.5f) and back at Newbury (2m) on his final 2 outings of last season and no surprise were he to go on to even be…	522-573	Charlie Deutsch Miss V Williams	7	65.3kg	9 8/1

Position	Prize
P1	18210.0 GBP
P2	8372.0 GBP
P3	4186.0 GBP
P4	2093.0 GBP
P5	1046.0 GBP
P6	522.0 GBP