Rhino.Bet Your New Bookmaker For 2024 Handicap Chase

Exeter

14:45

Date 2024-01-01

Distance 3m54y

Class Class 4

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £5,809

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
5	Art Decco Brown J:Harry Kimber(3) T:Robert Walford	J:Harry Kimber(3) T:Robert Walford	164	—	2313-3	105	115	106	54d	—	—	+3	22.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Third behind two well-handicapped rivals on seasonal debut; shortlisted here
9	Sadler's Bay Bay J:Beau Morgan(5) T:Tom Gretton	J:Beau Morgan(5) T:Tom Gretton	157	—	45-342	98	118	99	34d	—	—	+3	15.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Good second on heavy ground in November and useful 5lb claimer enlisted here; respected
7	Gingerbred Chestnut J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	159	—	37-556	100	113	104	18d	—	—	+3	16.1	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Not beaten far in three chases this autumn but never really threatened in any of them
8	Leissieres Express Bay J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott	159	—	48P-23	100	115	101	42d	—	—	+4	15.8	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Placed in both chases (one over C&D) and may still have a bigger run in him
3	Stellar Stream Bay J:Ben Godfrey(3) T:Kayley Woollacott	J:Ben Godfrey(3) T:Kayley Woollacott	165	—	417-42	106	112	76	21d	—	—	+7	16.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Sound effort when second at Lingfield three weeks ago and still lightly raced over fences
4	Sherborne Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	165	t	114241	106	114	103	20d	—	—	+21	31.4	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Came good over fences over 2m4f last month; a possible if this new trip suits
2	Pachacuti Bay J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	168	tp	217-2P	109	111	99	39d	—	—	+9	17.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Flattered by proximity when second on chasing debut; pulled up since; blinkers added today
6	Balko Saint Bay J:Mr Peter Summers(7) T:Jane Williams	J:Mr Peter Summers(7) T:Jane Williams	164	t	222867	105	121	110	18d	—	—	+11	18.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Returned from break with three below-par runs in the autumn; needs to turn a corner
1	Johnny B Bay J:James Davies T:Chris Down	J:James Davies T:Chris Down	168	—	/33P-1	109	116	-	20d	—	—	+20	26.7	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Shock hurdle winner on seasonal debut but has become unreliable
10	Kingsmill Gin Bay J:James Best T:Jackie Du Plessis	J:James Best T:Jackie Du Plessis	149	—	4571U-	90	110	91	248d	—	—	+13	16.5	8.25/1	33/1 3%
C&D winner last April but returns from a layoff today; younger rivals look better treated

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Art Decco	3/1	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1
Sadler's Bay	11/2	11/2	11/2	5/1	11/2
Gingerbred	6/1	11/2	11/2	5/1	5/1
Leissieres Express	11/2	6/1	11/2	11/2	6/1
Stellar Stream	8/1	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2
Sherborne	7/1	15/2	15/2	15/2	7/1
Pachacuti	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	8/1
Balko Saint	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Johnny B	12/1	10/1	10/1	12/1	12/1
Kingsmill Gin	33/1	25/1	22/1	33/1	28/1

Predictor

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

1st

Sherborne

31.4

OR: 14 Form: 14.5 Odds: 2.9

15/2

2nd

Johnny B

26.7

OR: 14.8 Form: 10 Odds: 1.9

12/1

3rd

Art Decco

22.5

OR: 13.8 Form: 3 Odds: 5.7

9/2

Balko Saint

18.2

OR: 13.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Pachacuti

17.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Stellar Stream

16.9

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Kingsmill Gin

16.5

OR: 10 Form: 5.5 Odds: 1

33/1

Gingerbred

16.1

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Leissieres Express

15.8

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Sadler's Bay

15.6

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Pachacuti	109	111	99
Johnny B	109	116	—
Stellar Stream	106	112	76
Sherborne	106	114	103
Art Decco	105	115	106
Balko Saint	105	121	110
Gingerbred	100	113	104
Leissieres Express	100	115	101
Sadler's Bay	98	118	99
Kingsmill Gin	90	110	91

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Gingerbred	18d ago	Fit
Balko Saint	18d ago	Fit
Sherborne	20d ago	Fit
Johnny B	20d ago	Fit
Stellar Stream	21d ago	Fit
Sadler's Bay	34d ago	Fit
Pachacuti	39d ago	Fit
Leissieres Express	42d ago	Fit
Art Decco	54d ago	Fresh
Kingsmill Gin	248d ago	Long break