bet365 Novices' Handicap Chase (Go North Forgive 'N Forget Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Newcastle

14:15

Date 2025-12-11

Distance 2m7f91y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,880

Runners (5)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1	Jo Coko Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Nicky Richards	J:Brian Hughes T:Nicky Richards	168	—	1/234-	112	-	-	301d	—	—	-5	35.8	11/10 48%
Straight to chasing on handicap debut for new yard and interesting judged on best efforts
5	Paddy O'Mahler Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	J:Danny McMenamin T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	156	p	145-22	100	120	105	15d	—	—	-8	21.4	2/1 33%
Runner-up in both his chases but seemingly needs to jump better than last time
2	Cosmic Blizzard Bay J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	163	tp	11-142	107	117	111	47d	—	—	+3	18.9	11/2 15%
Beaten a neck at Kelso (2m7f, good) on second run for yard; cheekpieces are now given a go
4	Blakey Boy Brown J:Craig Nichol T:Ewan Whillans	J:Craig Nichol T:Ewan Whillans	157	p	81-27F	101	-	-	23d	—	—	+7	14.9	10/1 9%
Tailed off on return from summer break, before falling on chase debut last time
NR	Orkney Blue Bay J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	161	—	242-6P	105	115	101	1d	—	—	—	13.8	—
Fair hurdler; not much went right early in the race on chase/handicap debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Jo Coko	11/10	11/10	11/10	evn	11/10
Paddy O'Mahler	2/1	2/1	2/1	15/8	2/1
Cosmic Blizzard	5/1	9/2	5/1	11/2	9/2
Blakey Boy	9/1	9/1	10/1	9/1	9/1
Orkney Blue	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Jo Coko

35.8

OR: 15.5 Form: 7 Odds: 13.3

11/10

2nd

Paddy O'Mahler

21.4

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

2/1

3rd

Cosmic Blizzard

18.9

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.7

11/2

Blakey Boy

14.9

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Orkney Blue

13.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jo Coko	112	—	—
Cosmic Blizzard	107	117	111
Orkney Blue	105	115	101
Blakey Boy	101	—	—
Paddy O'Mahler	100	120	105

Last Run