Pertemps Network Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Chepstow

14:00

Date 2025-02-22

Distance 2m3f98y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £4,970

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
1	Royal Jewel Chestnut J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	168	—	-25331	119	121	94	25d	—	—	+4	45.2	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Dug deep to for 2m win here last month and has good 5lb claimer enlisted today
3	Heros De Romay Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	166	v	33-464	117	118	88	13d	—	—	+6	21.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Course winner over hurdles; 0-3 over fences but can probably get his act together soon
4	Red Nika Brown J:Cameron Iles(7) T:Tom Lacey	J:Cameron Iles(7) T:Tom Lacey	163	tv	24-524	114	122	87	84d	—	—	+6	20	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Went close here (2m7f) in November but well beaten since and now 0-11 under rules
6	Passing Kate Bay J:Richard Patrick T:Matt Sheppard	J:Richard Patrick T:Matt Sheppard	150	—	3-181P	101	121	91	23d	—	—	+5	18.9	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Won on last month's chasing debut; pulled up after making jumping errors last time
5	Barrabooka b/br J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	157	—	1/31P4	108	121	78	19d	—	—	+15	24	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Just a respectable fourth on chase/handicap debut but probably still has potential
NR	King Arise Grey J:Luke Scott(5) T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Luke Scott(5) T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	167	—	4-2122	118	126	108	28d	—	—	—	17	—	—
Won by 11l at Wincanton in December and was a close second in his other three chases

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Royal Jewel	11/10	evn	evn	evn	11/10
Heros De Romay	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Red Nika	11/2	11/2	5/1	5/1	5/1
Passing Kate	5/1	5/1	9/2	9/2	5/1
Barrabooka	15/2	10/1	9/1	9/1	10/1
King Arise	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Royal Jewel

45.2

OR: 17.3 Form: 14.6 Odds: 13.3

11/10

2nd

Barrabooka

OR: 14.5 Form: 7 Odds: 2.5

10/1

3rd

Heros De Romay

21.2

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Red Nika

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Passing Kate

18.9

OR: 12.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4

5/1

King Arise

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Royal Jewel	119	121	94
King Arise	118	126	108
Heros De Romay	117	118	88
Red Nika	114	122	87
Barrabooka	108	121	78
Passing Kate	101	121	91

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Heros De Romay	13d ago	Quick return
Barrabooka	19d ago	Fit
Passing Kate	23d ago	Fit
Royal Jewel	25d ago	Fit
King Arise	28d ago	Fit
Red Nika	84d ago	Fresh