Broadsword Group 25th Anniversary Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Fontwell

14:55

Date 2023-10-06

Distance 2m5f135y

Class Class 2

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £12,308

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Sacre Coeur Grey J:Tristan Durrell(5) T:Dan Skelton	J:Tristan Durrell(5) T:Dan Skelton	158	h	196-23	120	135	-	96d	—	—	+3	23.7	0.50/1	3 33%
Placed over hurdles for this yard; fairly treated for this belated return to fences
1	Unanswered Prayers Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	168	p	5152P-	130	129	114	170d	—	—	+12	30.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Didn't go on last season but there's time to come good again and goes well fresh
6	Lermoos Legend Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	J:Sean Bowen T:Peter Bowen	149	p	2231P3	111	134	120	39d	—	—	+10	29.8	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ran no more than okay with cheekpieces back on at Cartmel
4	Copperhead Chestnut J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	157	p	4656-2	119	133	111	150d	—	—	+10	27.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Steadied the ship with a second over 3m1f at Ludlow on final appearance in May
2	Up The Straight Bay J:James Davies T:Richard Rowe	J:James Davies T:Richard Rowe	162	—	2PP7-3	124	136	109	158d	—	—	+11	25.9	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ran well to be second in this 12 months ago, for all that only three ran
5	Norley Bay J:Beau Morgan(5) T:Tom Gretton	J:Beau Morgan(5) T:Tom Gretton	154	t	1-3248	116	135	123	43d	—	—	+19	25.2	3.25/1	14 7%
New yard; lost his way of late and returns in quite a competitive race

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Sacre Coeur	3	3	3	3	3
Unanswered Prayers	7/2	7/2	4	7/2	4
Lermoos Legend	9/2	7/2	4	4	7/2
Copperhead	4	4	4	4	7/2
Up The Straight	4	9/2	4	9/2	9/2
Norley	14	12	12	12	11

Predictor

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

1st

Unanswered Prayers

30.2

OR: 20 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

7/2

2nd

Lermoos Legend

29.8

OR: 15.3 Form: 8.9 Odds: 5.7

9/2

3rd

Copperhead

27.3

OR: 17.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5

7/2

Up The Straight

25.9

OR: 18.5 Form: 3 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Norley

25.2

OR: 16.5 Form: 7 Odds: 1.7

Sacre Coeur

23.7

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Unanswered Prayers	130	129	114
Up The Straight	124	136	109
Sacre Coeur	120	135	—
Copperhead	119	133	111
Norley	116	135	123
Lermoos Legend	111	134	120

Last Run