BetGoodwin Southern National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Fontwell

14:05

Date 2025-11-16

Distance 3m3f149y

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £11,618

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
12	Record High Bay J:Harry Bannister T:Suzy Smith	J:Harry Bannister T:Suzy Smith	142	—	321P-2	99	128	98	24d	—	—	+5	22.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Proven over C&D in the mud but needs to find a bit extra in this hot contest
1	Unanswered Prayers Bay J:Freddie Gordon(3) T:Chris Gordon	J:Freddie Gordon(3) T:Chris Gordon	170	p	3UP6-5	127	132	93	23d	—	—	+8	23.7	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Won this last year; now 1lb higher today; 50-1 fifth at Cheltenham was a promising return
3	Shantou Lucky Chestnut J:Nathan Howie(3) T:James Owen	J:Nathan Howie(3) T:James Owen	163	tv	111131	120	128	120	13d	—	—	+30	43.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
5-6 for James Owen; 3m2f no problem; no difficulty seeing off Ivane at Plumpton last time
2	Livin On Luco Chestnut J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	165	b	/16P3-	122	131	117	240d	—	—	+16	25.6	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Hit and miss last term; one of the less exposed; has usually gone well in the mud
5	Deep Purple Brown J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton	J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton	160	p	434242	117	131	120	35d	—	—	+18	27.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Second at Chepstow (upped to 3m2f) latest; unraced on ground softer than good under rules
11	Born At Midnight Bay J:Harry Kimber T:Kathy Turner	J:Harry Kimber T:Kathy Turner	144	p	P6P-43	101	133	100	34d	—	—	+7	15	2.50/1	10/1 9%
More like it this term and his peak performances (spring 2024) were a little better
4	Ivane Bay J:Caoilin Quinn T:James Owen	J:Caoilin Quinn T:James Owen	161	v	21F112	118	130	124	13d	—	—	+29	38.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Won 3m5f Durham National but couldn't cope with Shantou Lucky at Plumpton (3m1f) latest
10	Animal Bay J:Isabelle Ryder(7) T:Suzy Smith	J:Isabelle Ryder(7) T:Suzy Smith	148	t	7/PP-0	105	132	87	23d	—	—	+9	15.5	3.00/1	12/1 8%
More positive last time; very well handicapped on form shown as recently as January 2024
9	Neo King Bay J:Ellis Collier(5) T:Evan Williams	J:Ellis Collier(5) T:Evan Williams	149	—	6832-2	106	133	94	31d	—	—	+14	20.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
0-7 under rules but second off this mark in Devon National (3m6f, heavy) in February
6	Ken Roy Bay J:Lorcan Williams T:Paul Nicholls	J:Lorcan Williams T:Paul Nicholls	158	p	2PPP-1	115	135	93	27d	—	—	+22	28	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Wind op before winning easily on seasonal/chase debut at Plumpton (3m1f, good; three ran)
7	Puddlesinthepark Bay J:Osian Radford(10) T:Evan Williams	J:Osian Radford(10) T:Evan Williams	155	p	1-1151	112	132	76	31d	—	—	+19	23.8	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Ffos Las one month ago yielded his fifth chase win this year (3m-3m4f on range of ground)
NR	Gold Clermont Bay J:Lewis Saunders(5) T:Olly Murphy	J:Lewis Saunders(5) T:Olly Murphy	151	p	PP35-2	108	131	82	1d	—	—	—	19.5	—	—
C&D winner who returned to form with 1l second of four at Uttoxeter yesterday

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Record High	7/2	7/2	10/3	10/3	7/2
Unanswered Prayers	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	5/1
Shantou Lucky	11/2	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Livin On Luco	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1
Deep Purple	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1
Born At Midnight	10/1	9/1	9/1	10/1	10/1
Ivane	10/1	9/1	9/1	8/1	17/2
Animal	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Neo King	14/1	12/1	14/1	14/1	12/1
Ken Roy	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Puddlesinthepark	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	18/1
Gold Clermont	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Shantou Lucky

43.6

OR: 17.5 Form: 22.1 Odds: 4

11/2

2nd

Ivane

38.1

OR: 17 Form: 18.6 Odds: 2.5

10/1

3rd

Ken Roy

OR: 16.3 Form: 10 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Deep Purple

27.4

OR: 16.8 Form: 8.1 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Livin On Luco

25.6

OR: 18 Form: 5 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Puddlesinthepark

23.8

OR: 15.5 Form: 7 Odds: 1.3

20/1

Unanswered Prayers

23.7

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Record High

22.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Neo King

20.7

OR: 14 Form: 5 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Gold Clermont

19.5

OR: 14.5 Form: 5 Odds: 0

—

Animal

15.5

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Born At Midnight

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Unanswered Prayers	127	132	93
Livin On Luco	122	131	117
Shantou Lucky	120	128	120
Ivane	118	130	124
Deep Purple	117	131	120
Ken Roy	115	135	93
Puddlesinthepark	112	132	76
Gold Clermont	108	131	82
Neo King	106	133	94
Animal	105	132	87
Born At Midnight	101	133	100
Record High	99	128	98

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Gold Clermont	1d ago	Quick return
Shantou Lucky	13d ago	Quick return
Ivane	13d ago	Quick return
Unanswered Prayers	23d ago	Fit
Animal	23d ago	Fit
Record High	24d ago	Fit
Ken Roy	27d ago	Fit
Neo King	31d ago	Fit
Puddlesinthepark	31d ago	Fit
Born At Midnight	34d ago	Fit
Deep Purple	35d ago	Fit
Livin On Luco	240d ago	Long break