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Betfair Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Cheltenham · Thursday, 1 Jan · 13:25 · 3m 1f 56y · Class 2 · TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:25
Off time
8
Runners
Good
Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

🏆 Top pick
KATATE DORI (FR
🥈 Second
HERAKLES WESTWOOD (FR
🥉 Third
SHANNON ROYALE (IRE

Betting forecast

8 runners
01 · 🏆
5
4/1
02 · 🥈
5
4/1
03 · 🥉
6
5/1
6.50
11/2
8
7/1
9
8/1
9
8/1
08
13
12/1

Runners

Pos No. Dr Horse Form Jockey / Trainer Age Wgt Best decimal odds
1
Does He Know (G) Fell
P
Smart chaser who capitalised on a much-reduced mark when readily making a winning return in 5-runner veterans handicap chase at Haydock (25.6f, good) 29 days ago. A Cheltenham winner but back up 6 lb…
44P33-1 Thomas Bellamy
K Bailey & M Nicholls
11 76.2kg 9
8/1
2
Shannon Royale (G) FAV Pulled Up
PT
A very useful 3m winning chaser for Gordon Elliott last term. Not disgraced for his new yard when fifth of 8 in handicap chase at Punchestown (21.3f, soft) 40 days ago, badly hampered 2 out, so he en…
P-75P75 S Bowen
Ian Donoghue
8 70.8kg 5
4/1
1st 3
Herakles Westwood (G)
A dual 3m scorer last term and he has improved with each of his three starts this season, posting a very good fourth of 9 in 3m2f handicap chase here 20 days ago. Not taken lightly off a 1 lb lower m…
75-2410 James Bowen
W Greatrex
9 70.8kg 6.50
11/2
2nd 4
Katate Dori (G)
PT
Much improved sent chasing last term, winning 3 times, and he signalled he is ready to strike again when a promising sixth of 24 in Coral Gold Cup at Newbury (3m2f) 33 days ago when hindered by a slo…
1P-7628 Dylan Johnston
S Thomas
8 70.8kg 8
7/1
5
Excello (G) Fell
P
Winless since 2023/24 but he made a promising return when third in the 2m5f Grand Sefton at Aintree in November. Only tenth of 13 in Becher there following month though so needs to get back on track.
0/30F90- N de Boinville
N J Henderson
7 69.4kg 13
12/1
4th 6
Inch House (G)
T
Without a win since 2023 and he went backwards from a good reappearance sixth here when pulled up in Coral Gold Cup at Newbury (26f, good to soft) 33 days ago. Has a bit to prove now.
F/PP-6P4 H Cobden
P F Nicholls
9 68kg 9
8/1
7
Jasmin De Grugy (G) FAV Fell
T
Multiple hurdles winner who bagged handicaps at Southwell and Newbury on first 2 starts in this sphere last season. Looked rusty after 7 months off when fourth of 8 in Rehearsal at Newcastle (23.4f, …
132-4F1 Rex Dingle
A J Honeyball
7 66.7kg 5
4/1
3rd 8
New Order (G)
HT
A three-time chase winner (at up to 3m) following a wind op last season and he got right back on track when second of 8 in handicap chase at Sandown (24.2f, good to soft) 27 days ago. Up 3 lb but he'…
1-52323 David Bass
C E Longsdon
8 66.2kg 6
5/1

Betting forecast: Jasmin De Grugy (4/1), Shannon Royale (4/1), New Order (5/1), Herakles Westwood (11/2), Katate Dori (7/1), Inch House (8/1), Does He Know (8/1), Excello (12/1)

Prize money

PositionPrize
P127230.0 GBP
P212545.0 GBP
P36270.0 GBP
P43140.0 GBP