bet365 Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) – Newcastle

Newcastle

13:05

bet365 Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Date 2023-12-23

Distance 2m7f91y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,859

Runners (7)

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	Regarde Chestnut J:David Bass T:Jamie Snowden	J:David Bass T:Jamie Snowden	160	t	654-11	112	124	99	39d	—	—	-9	26.9	0.44/1	7/4 36%
Began chasing career with two very convincing wins at Huntingdon; up in grade here
2	Snowy Evening Bay J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	165	—	PP-231	117	128	81	21d	—	—	+1	23.4	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Placed in first two chases before improved round of jumping enabled 19l win this month
4	Jet Legs Bay J:Callum Bewley T:Martin Todhunter	J:Callum Bewley T:Martin Todhunter	158	—	211-44	110	126	110	24d	—	—	+4	19.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Made promising chase debut in October and didn't have race run to suit last time
1	Donny Boy Bay J:Lorcan Williams T:N W Alexander	J:Lorcan Williams T:N W Alexander	170	—	5P25-2	122	112	95	76d	—	—	+17	25.5	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Well handicapped on hurdling form but yet to convince as a chaser
5	William Of York Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Rebecca Menzies	157	t	011-12	109	121	103	21d	—	—	+9	17	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Triple hurdle winner in the spring and made satisfactory stable/chase debut this month
7	Fortcanyon Bay J:Dylan Johnston(7) T:Sandy Forster	J:Dylan Johnston(7) T:Sandy Forster	146	t	4931-5	98	106	83	44d	—	—	+8	13.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Dual hurdle winner in early part of this year but didn't jump well enough on chasing debut
6	Firth Of Forth Bay J:Craig Nichol T:Rose Dobbin	J:Craig Nichol T:Rose Dobbin	148	—	P6-203	100	-	-	24d	—	—	+9	13.9	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Regressive maiden hurdler; needs to up his game on today's chasing debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Regarde	6/4	7/4	13/8	13/8	11/8
Snowy Evening	3/1	3/1	11/4	3/1	3/1
Jet Legs	4/1	4/1	4/1	9/2	4/1
Donny Boy	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	8/1
William Of York	12/1	11/1	17/2	11/1	10/1
Fortcanyon	16/1	16/1	18/1	16/1	16/1
Firth Of Forth	18/1	18/1	20/1	18/1	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

Regarde

26.9

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4

7/4

2nd

Donny Boy

25.5

OR: 18 Form: 5 Odds: 2.5

9/1

3rd

Snowy Evening

23.4

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

3/1

Jet Legs

19.4

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

William Of York

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Firth Of Forth

13.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Fortcanyon

13.6

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Donny Boy	122	112	95
Snowy Evening	117	128	81
Regarde	112	124	99
Jet Legs	110	126	110
William Of York	109	121	103
Firth Of Forth	100	—	—
Fortcanyon	98	106	83

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Snowy Evening	21d ago	Fit
William Of York	21d ago	Fit
Jet Legs	24d ago	Fit
Firth Of Forth	24d ago	Fit
Regarde	39d ago	Fit
Fortcanyon	44d ago	Fit
Donny Boy	76d ago	Fresh