Unibet Middle Distance Veterans' Chase Series Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier)

Cheltenham

13:45

Date 2025-11-14

Distance 2m4f44y

Class Class 2

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 10yo+

Prize £21,784

Runners (9)

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
1	Gunsight Ridge Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	168	tp	/FP14-	145	150	141	225d	—	—	+16	35.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Has the ability to play a big role, provided he's as effective back up in trip
2	Fugitif Bay J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Richard Hobson	J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Richard Hobson	168	t	53608-	145	153	138	212d	—	—	+11	30.4	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Has plenty of useful form at Cheltenham, including a success off 6lb higher; respected
6	Dreal Deal Bay J:Tiernan Power Roche(3) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(3) T:P J Rothwell	157	t	-76124	134	145	128	48d	—	—	+20	33.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Irish 10yo who has been back in better form (form figures 124) since joining new yard
3	Eldorado Allen Grey J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	165	tp	34705-	142	152	142	209d	—	—	+15	27	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Started last season with two placed efforts off 8lb higher; fighting chance
9	Can You Call Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Evan Williams	J:Brian Hughes T:Evan Williams	142	t	0522-7	119	151	124	19d	—	—	+8	20.9	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Only 1-13 over fences but he's on a competitive mark and gets plenty of weight all round
5	Numitor Grey J:James Bowen T:Heather Main	J:James Bowen T:Heather Main	163	—	1P1P-P	140	147	122	19d	—	—	+18	24.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Fairly useful but has become an all-or-nothing type; comes with risk
4	Mister Coffey Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	165	—	3/225-	142	147	103	247d	—	—	+20	27.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
0-16 over fences and doesn't appear to be crying out for this drop back in trip
7	Escaria Ten Bay J:Freddie Keighley(7) T:Martin Keighley	J:Freddie Keighley(7) T:Martin Keighley	152	b	4480-P	129	151	120	20d	—	—	+16	21.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
On a long losing spell; had wind surgery since last run
NR	Lord Baddesley b/br J:Rex Dingle T:Anthony Honeyball	J:Rex Dingle T:Anthony Honeyball	151	t	6483-1	128	153	143	8d	—	—	—	29.5	—	—
Wind surgery prior to beating his two rivals easily at Newbury last week on reappearance

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Gunsight Ridge	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3
Fugitif	10/3	10/3	10/3	7/2	10/3
Dreal Deal	9/2	9/2	9/2	5/1	9/2
Eldorado Allen	13/2	6/1	13/2	13/2	6/1
Can You Call	11/2	13/2	6/1	5/1	13/2
Numitor	11/1	12/1	11/1	11/1	12/1
Mister Coffey	12/1	12/1	12/1	9/1	12/1
Escaria Ten	14/1	16/1	14/1	12/1	18/1
Lord Baddesley	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Gunsight Ridge

35.3

OR: 23.8 Form: 5.8 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Dreal Deal

33.5

OR: 21 Form: 8.5 Odds: 4

5/1

3rd

Fugitif

30.4

OR: 23.8 Form: 0.9 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Lord Baddesley

29.5

OR: 19.5 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Mister Coffey

27.2

OR: 23 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Eldorado Allen

OR: 23 Form: 0.6 Odds: 3.4

13/2

Numitor

24.2

OR: 22.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Escaria Ten

21.4

OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Can You Call

20.9

OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Gunsight Ridge	145	150	141
Fugitif	145	153	138
Eldorado Allen	142	152	142
Mister Coffey	142	147	103
Numitor	140	147	122
Dreal Deal	134	145	128
Escaria Ten	129	151	120
Lord Baddesley	128	153	143
Can You Call	119	151	124

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lord Baddesley	8d ago	Quick return
Can You Call	19d ago	Fit
Numitor	19d ago	Fit
Escaria Ten	20d ago	Fit
Dreal Deal	48d ago	Fresh
Eldorado Allen	209d ago	Long break
Fugitif	212d ago	Long break
Gunsight Ridge	225d ago	Long break
Mister Coffey	247d ago	Long break