Betfred Goals Galore Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Haydock

14:00

Date 2023-12-30

Distance 3m1f125y

Class Class 4

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £6,580

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
5	Gold Emery Grey J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain	160	—	3522-5	109	121	104	48d	—	—	-4	23.2	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Winning Irish pointer who has been placed on two of his four runs over fences; a possible
2	Step Above Bay J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell	J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell	167	tb	112-32	116	119	69	34d	—	—	+2	22.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Point/hurdle winner who has been placed in 2 small-field chases this term; blinkers tried
6	Rouge De L'Quest Bay J:Daryl Jacob T:Rebecca Curtis	J:Daryl Jacob T:Rebecca Curtis	153	p	4342-6	102	103	-	52d	—	—	+1	18	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Winning Irish pointer; hung left when well held on chase debut and cheekpieces now tried
1	Southern Sam Bay J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	168	—	/22P-3	117	122	93	42d	—	—	+8	24.8	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Yet to win over fences but plenty of good runs including on reappearance; a possible
3	Cardamon Hill Brown J:Henry Brooke T:Dianne Sayer	J:Henry Brooke T:Dianne Sayer	163	—	-26355	112	121	107	49d	—	—	+10	21.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Ex-Gordon Elliott; point/hurdles winner but rather disappointing over fences; bit to prove
4	Presenting Jeremy Bay J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Barry Murtagh	J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Barry Murtagh	163	—	5353-4	112	120	110	55d	—	—	+12	16.9	4.50/1	18/1 5%
£5,500 buy out of Dan Skelton's yard; best form on good ground so today's going a negative

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Gold Emery	5/2	5/2	9/4	85/40	2/1
Step Above	10/3	7/2	4/1	3/1	10/3
Rouge De L'Quest	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Southern Sam	4/1	4/1	4/1	7/2	7/2
Cardamon Hill	7/1	13/2	7/1	13/2	6/1
Presenting Jeremy	18/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

Southern Sam

24.8

OR: 16.8 Form: 3 Odds: 5

4/1

2nd

Gold Emery

23.2

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

5/2

3rd

Step Above

22.7

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

4/1

Cardamon Hill

21.1

OR: 15.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Rouge De L'Quest

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Presenting Jeremy

16.9

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Southern Sam	117	122	93
Step Above	116	119	69
Cardamon Hill	112	121	107
Presenting Jeremy	112	120	110
Gold Emery	109	121	104
Rouge De L'Quest	102	103	—

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