William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Doncaster

16:25

Date 2025-10-25

Distance 1m2f43y

Class Class 2

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £23,553

Runners (12)

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 (7)	Alpha Crucis Bay J:Ashley Lewis(5) T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Ashley Lewis(5) T:Gary & Josh Moore	130	p	-82022	95	114	95	31d	—	—	+3	29.3	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Two-time heavy-ground winner who ran well in this last year and arrives in good form
9 (8)	Crowd Quake Chestnut J:Marco Ghiani T:Stuart Williams	J:Marco Ghiani T:Stuart Williams	123	t	211263	88	112	91	23d	—	—	+11	23.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Prolific this year and close third at Nottingham latest; in the mix if handling the ground
1 (1)	Grey Cuban Grey J:Jason Hart T:Hugo Palmer	J:Jason Hart T:Hugo Palmer	142	h	210031	107	111	99	14d	—	—	+20	31.4	1.75/1	7/1 13%
C&D winner; defied top weight at York recently; up just 2lb; can produce another bold show
6 (4)	Fantasy Believer Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Ed Walker	J:Oisin Murphy T:Ed Walker	128	—	533716	93	110	95	27d	—	—	+12	21.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Soundly beaten at Epsom last time but won over C&D on soft previously; not ruled out
11 (3)	Sportingsilvermine Brown J:Sean D Bowen T:James Owen	J:Sean D Bowen T:James Owen	121	p	423322	86	112	94	12d	—	—	+14	23.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Won two in a row in spring and a string of good efforts in defeat since, including here
12 (2)	Immediate Effect Bay J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	119	—	142236	88	111	95	44d	—	—	+9	18.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Below par over C&D last month but this 3yo has e-w claims on his consistent summer form
10 (6)	Have Secret Chestnut J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	122	v	320006	87	110	104	14d	—	—	+5	12.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
York sixth was a step back in the right direction and he may be able to take another today
2 (11)	Savvy Victory Bay J:George Wood T:S Woods	J:George Wood T:S Woods	135	b	095860	100	110	99	28d	—	—	+7	14.5	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Below last winning mark but has failed to threaten across his seven runs since March
7 (9)	Square d'Alboni Bay J:Hector Crouch T:Ralph Beckett	J:Hector Crouch T:Ralph Beckett	127	b	1-8558	96	110	94	42d	—	—	+13	20.5	4.50/1	18/1 5%
2yo Listed winner on heavy last October but disappointing in the main this season
3 (10)	Majestic Bay J:Rose Dawes(5) T:Jack Channon	J:Rose Dawes(5) T:Jack Channon	133	—	-10930	98	109	64	35d	—	—	+13	17.4	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Well beaten last month but over 13.2f; his handicap wins have come at 1m1f/1m2f
NR (12)	El Burhan Bay J:TBC T:George Boughey	J: T:George Boughey	131	t	3-1091	100	111	83	37d	—	—	—	14.6	—	—
Won in good style at Ayr latest and this 3yo may have more to offer now he's back on track
NR (5)	Mustazeed Brown J:TBC T:Harry Eustace	J: T:Harry Eustace	127	—	945718	92	111	93	14d	—	—	—	17.5	—	—
Increasing tendency to blow the start is a worry but C&D record puts him high on the list

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Alpha Crucis	2/1	9/4	11/5	9/4	9/4
Crowd Quake	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Grey Cuban	7/1	13/2	7/1	7/1	7/1
Fantasy Believer	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Sportingsilvermine	15/2	15/2	15/2	8/1	15/2
Immediate Effect	10/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	15/2
Have Secret	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	9/1
Savvy Victory	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	10/1
Square d'Alboni	18/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	11/1
Majestic	25/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
El Burhan	-	-	-	-	-
Mustazeed	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Grey Cuban

31.4

OR: 14.3 Form: 14.1 Odds: 3.1

7/1

2nd

Alpha Crucis

29.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 10 Odds: 8

9/4

3rd

Crowd Quake

23.6

OR: 9.5 Form: 10.5 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Sportingsilvermine

23.4

OR: 9 Form: 11.9 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Fantasy Believer

21.9

OR: 10.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Square d'Alboni

20.5

OR: 11.5 Form: 7 Odds: 2

18/1

Immediate Effect

18.1

OR: 9.5 Form: 6.1 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Mustazeed

17.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0

—

Majestic

17.4

OR: 12 Form: 4.1 Odds: 1.3

25/1

El Burhan

14.6

OR: 12.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

—

Savvy Victory

14.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2

12/1

Have Secret

12.4

OR: 9.3 Form: 1 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Grey Cuban	107	111	99
Savvy Victory	100	110	99
El Burhan	100	111	83
Majestic	98	109	64
Square d'Alboni	96	110	94
Alpha Crucis	95	114	95
Fantasy Believer	93	110	95
Mustazeed	92	111	93
Crowd Quake	88	112	91
Immediate Effect	88	111	95
Have Secret	87	110	104
Sportingsilvermine	86	112	94

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Sportingsilvermine	12d ago	Quick return
Grey Cuban	14d ago	Fit
Have Secret	14d ago	Fit
Mustazeed	14d ago	Fit
Crowd Quake	23d ago	Fit
Fantasy Believer	27d ago	Fit
Savvy Victory	28d ago	Fit
Alpha Crucis	31d ago	Fit
Majestic	35d ago	Fit
El Burhan	37d ago	Fit
Square d'Alboni	42d ago	Fit
Immediate Effect	44d ago	Fit