John Wyke Aka Mr Guinness Memorial Open Hunters' Chase

Cheltenham

16:50

Date 2023-05-05

Distance 2m62y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £2,823

Runners (10)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6	Fier Jaguen Chestnut J:Mr Bradley Gibbs(3) T:Bradley Gibbs	J:Mr Bradley Gibbs(3) T:Bradley Gibbs	166	t	/111U-	-	124	94	22d	—	—	-17	28.9	0.21/1	5/6 55%
Only 11-2 when unseating at the seventh fence in the big hunter chase at Aintree.
2	Caryto Des Brosses Bay J:Mr Dale Peters(3) T:David Kemp	J:Mr Dale Peters(3) T:David Kemp	169	—	/2151-	127	125	98	—	—	—	+23	41.2	0.83/1	10/3 23%
All his form is over longer trips, including two seconds in 3m2f events here.
1	Envious Editor b/br J:Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell(7) T:Miss H Brookshaw	J:Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell(7) T:Miss H Brookshaw	172	—	11423-	123	129	112	43d	—	—	+17	35	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Runner-up 12 months ago and a four-time winner since; strong claims.
3	Santon Bay J:Miss Meisha Micklewright(7) T:Kelly Morgan	J:Miss Meisha Micklewright(7) T:Kelly Morgan	169	tv	3521F-	107	100	89	—	—	—	+19	24.2	3.75/1	16 6%
Needs a career best by some margin to win this and the new visor is a grey area.
9	Precious Bounty Bay J:Miss Ellie Callwood(7) T:T Ellis	J:Miss Ellie Callwood(7) T:T Ellis	166	—	12223-	106	104	60	12d	—	—	+24	27.6	4.75/1	20 5%
Looks vulnerable on the strength of his latest third at Stratford.
10	Rewritetherules Brown J:Mr David O'Brien(7) T:David Obrien	J:Mr David O'Brien(7) T:David Obrien	166	t	P4PU2-	104	120	88	—	—	—	+14	17.4	8.00/1	33 3%
Third 12 months ago but everything points to Envious Editor having his measure.
4	Takethepunishment Bay J:Mr Nick Orpwood(3) T:Mrs I Mckie	J:Mr Nick Orpwood(3) T:Mrs I Mckie	169	—	1/311-	107	102	31	—	—	—	+19	22	6.75/1	28 4%
A 13yo now and likely to get run off his feet at this new trip.
7	Fils Spirituel Bay J:Miss Ella Herbison(7) T:Mrs Julie Mansell	J:Miss Ella Herbison(7) T:Mrs Julie Mansell	166	—	FPP54-	115	-	-	—	—	—	+13	17.3	9.75/1	40 3%
Ex-Willie Mullins; point form for this yard has not been overly inspiring.
8	Josh The Plod Bay J:Mr Charles Buckle(7) T:Rob Cundy	J:Mr Charles Buckle(7) T:Rob Cundy	166	p	31265-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+5	6.5	24.75/1	100 1%
These fences could test him on his belated debut over regulation fences.
5	Famoso Bay J:Mr George Hiscock(7) T:G Hiscock	J:Mr George Hiscock(7) T:G Hiscock	166	tp	F352P-	90	92	37	—	—	—	+12	13	37.25/1	150 1%
100-1 when tailed off in this 12 months ago and beaten six times in points since.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Fier Jaguen	5/6	5/6	5/6	4/5	5/6
Caryto Des Brosses	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3
Envious Editor	9/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Santon	14	16	16	14/1	16
Precious Bounty	20	20	20	20	20
Rewritetherules	33	25	25	25/1	25
Takethepunishment	25	28	28	28	28
Fils Spirituel	40	28	28	25/1	28/1
Josh The Plod	100	66	66	66	66
Famoso	150	100	100	100	100

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Caryto Des Brosses

41.2

OR: 19.3 Form: 16.5 Odds: 5.4

10/3

2nd

Envious Editor

OR: 18.3 Form: 11.5 Odds: 5.2

9/2

3rd

Fier Jaguen

28.9

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 15.4

5/6

Precious Bounty

27.6

OR: 14 Form: 12.5 Odds: 1.1

Santon

24.2

OR: 14.3 Form: 8.6 Odds: 1.4

Takethepunishment

OR: 14.3 Form: 7 Odds: 0.8

Rewritetherules

17.4

OR: 13.5 Form: 2.9 Odds: 1

Fils Spirituel

17.3

OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

Famoso

OR: 10 Form: 2.6 Odds: 0.4

150

Josh The Plod

6.5

OR: 0 Form: 6.1 Odds: 0.4

100

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Caryto Des Brosses	127	125	98
Envious Editor	123	129	112
Fils Spirituel	115	—	—
Santon	107	100	89
Takethepunishment	107	102	31
Precious Bounty	106	104	60
Rewritetherules	104	120	88
Famoso	90	92	37
Fier Jaguen	—	124	94
Josh The Plod	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Precious Bounty	12d ago	Quick return
Fier Jaguen	22d ago	Fit
Envious Editor	43d ago	Fit
Caryto Des Brosses	—	—
Santon	—	—
Rewritetherules	—	—
Takethepunishment	—	—
Fils Spirituel	—	—
Josh The Plod	—	—
Famoso	—	—