Quinnbet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Perth

16:30

Date 2025-08-16

Distance 2m4f20y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £7,922

Winning Time 4m 56.16s (slow by 8.16s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	King Roly (GB) Sean Bowen · Mickey Bowen	4/5F	Won
2nd	Garde Des Champs (IRE) Alan Doyle · Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	7/1	0.3
3rd	Lightkeeper (IRE) Jordan Gainford · Gordon Elliott	12/1	8
4th	Byron Hill (IRE) Charlie Maggs · Patrick Neville	5/1	5.5
5th	Gale Mahler (IRE) Brian Hughes · Adrian Paul Keatley	9/2	8

Runners (5)

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	King Roly Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Mickey Bowen	J:Sean Bowen T:Mickey Bowen	145	t	82-1P4	116	140	79	39d	—	—	-20	36.5	0.21/1	5/6 55%
Won over fences in May; all things considered ran respectably over hurdles latest
1	Gale Mahler Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Adrian Paul Keatley	J:Brian Hughes T:Adrian Paul Keatley	164	tp	0-3128	135	140	119	16d	—	—	+10	25.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Unlucky at Uttoxeter before an excusable failure in a Grade 3 at Galway
4	Garde Des Champs Bay J:Alan Doyle(5) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	J:Alan Doyle(5) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	145	tp	2-3841	116	144	134	34d	—	—	+11	23.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Recent winner here over 2m and won't be inconvenienced by returning to further
5	Byron Hill Bay J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Patrick Neville	J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Patrick Neville	145	t	21395-	116	-	-	113d	—	—	+14	25.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Last season went well but he's slipped into the doldrums and is 7lb wrong here
2	Lightkeeper Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	157	tb	-PP560	128	143	112	15d	—	—	+14	21.6	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Two chase wins in Ireland earlier this year but form has tailed off

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
King Roly	5/6	4/5	4/5	4/5	4/5
Gale Mahler	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Garde Des Champs	11/2	6/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Byron Hill	15/2	7/1	7/1	15/2	9/1
Lightkeeper	11/1	10/1	11/1	10/1	10/1

Predictor

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

1st

King Roly

36.5

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 20

5/6

2nd

Gale Mahler

25.7

OR: 21.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

3rd

Byron Hill

25.1

OR: 16.5 Form: 5.5 Odds: 3.1

9/1

Garde Des Champs

23.6

OR: 16.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Lightkeeper

21.6

OR: 19.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Gale Mahler	135	140	119
Lightkeeper	128	143	112
King Roly	116	140	79
Garde Des Champs	116	144	134
Byron Hill	116	—	—

Last Run