Brooklands Golden Miller Chronograph Bowl Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Aintree

14:55

Date 2025-04-03

Distance 3m210y

Class Class 1

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £140,608

Runners (8)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5	Grey Dawning Grey J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	164	—	13-2P1	162	172	153	33d	—	—	+9	36.4	9/4 31%
Confidence booster at Kelso was a positive performance with Aintree in mind; respected
4	Gaelic Warrior Bay J:Mr P W Mullins T:W P Mullins	J:Mr P W Mullins T:W P Mullins	164	ht	U1-223	164	176	151	60d	—	—	+13	35.2	3/1 25%
2024 Arkle winner; sole attempt at about 3m resulted in his best hurdles performance
3	Embassy Gardens Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	164	—	12-P16	160	167	136	61d	—	—	+18	31.1	11/2 15%
Came up short in the Irish Gold Cup, taking overall Grade 1 form figures to P6P6
1	Ahoy Senor Bay J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell	J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell	164	—	2-3PPF	165	174	130	20d	—	—	+24	35.6	7/1 13%
Has performed well in this race for last two years, taking record at this meeting to 1122
7	Stage Star Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	164	—	P5-472	163	173	141	68d	—	—	+22	30.6	10/1 9%
Very useful 2m4f chaser; put up a good fight when upped to 3m1f at Cheltenham last time
8	The Real Whacker Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Patrick Neville	J:Brian Hughes T:Patrick Neville	164	t	5-U145	157	165	155	20d	—	—	+22	28.7	14/1 7%
Still seeking a first Grade 1 success outside novice company; something to find
2	Djelo Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	164	—	-21217	166	172	146	21d	—	—	+38	44.1	14/1 7%
Well suited by 2m7f in the Denman Chase on penultimate run; unexposed over staying trips
NR	Spillane's Tower Bay J:Mark Walsh T:James Joseph Mangan	J:Mark Walsh T:James Joseph Mangan	164	—	21-125	165	170	150	98d	—	—	—	28.8	—
Progressive in the main and his John Durkan form (split two stars) is very persuasive

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Grey Dawning	9/4	9/4	9/4	2/1	2/1
Gaelic Warrior	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4	3/1
Embassy Gardens	11/2	5/1	5/1	5/1	11/2
Ahoy Senor	7/1	13/2	13/2	13/2	7/1
Stage Star	10/1	9/1	9/1	10/1	17/2
The Real Whacker	14/1	14/1	12/1	12/1	14/1
Djelo	14/1	12/1	14/1	14/1	12/1
Spillane's Tower	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Djelo

44.1

OR: 29 Form: 13.5 Odds: 1.6

14/1

2nd

Grey Dawning

36.4

OR: 28 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

9/4

3rd

Ahoy Senor

35.6

OR: 28.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Gaelic Warrior

35.2

OR: 28.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

3/1

Embassy Gardens

31.1

OR: 27.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Stage Star

30.6

OR: 28.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Spillane's Tower

28.8

OR: 28.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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The Real Whacker

28.7

OR: 26.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Djelo	166	172	146
Ahoy Senor	165	174	130
Spillane's Tower	165	170	150
Gaelic Warrior	164	176	151
Stage Star	163	173	141
Grey Dawning	162	172	153
Embassy Gardens	160	167	136
The Real Whacker	157	165	155

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ahoy Senor	20d ago	Fit
The Real Whacker	20d ago	Fit
Djelo	21d ago	Fit
Grey Dawning	33d ago	Fit
Gaelic Warrior	60d ago	Fresh
Embassy Gardens	61d ago	Fresh
Stage Star	68d ago	Fresh
Spillane's Tower	98d ago	Long break