Chas "Chasing Excellence" Novices' Chase (GBB Race)

Kelso

11:45

Date 2025-12-29

Distance 2m1f14y

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £7,922

Winning Time 4m 25.86s (slow by 24.86s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	The Four Sixes (IRE) Mr James King · Olly Murphy	1/6F	Won
2nd	Aeros Luck (IRE) William Maggs · Sandy Thomson	9/2	16
3rd	Chumlee (IRE) Patrick Wadge · Sandy Forster	25/1	20

Runners (3)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	The Four Sixes Bay J:Mr James King(3) T:Olly Murphy	J:Mr James King(3) T:Olly Murphy	164	—	P11-16	144	147	110	37d	—	—	-26	43.5	—	1/6 86%
Useful hurdler who won a match over fences in October; has another good opportunity here
1	Aeros Luck Bay J:William Maggs(5) T:Sandy Thomson	J:William Maggs(5) T:Sandy Thomson	164	ht	5F6756	125	134	110	22d	—	—	+9	22.8	—	11/2 15%
Led narrowly early - headed after 2nd - not fluent 4 out - no chance with winner from 2 out - weakened run-in(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
3	Chumlee Bay J:Patrick Wadge T:Sandy Forster	J:Patrick Wadge T:Sandy Forster	158	h	/P5-44	86	111	84	41d	—	—	+6	10.2	—	25/1 4%
Fourth in low-grade C&D handicap last month; faces tough task at these weights

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
The Four Sixes	1/6	2/13	2/13	1/7	1/7
Aeros Luck	11/2	9/2	5/1	5/1	5/1
Chumlee	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1

Predictor

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

1st

The Four Sixes

43.5

OR: 23.5 Form: 0 Odds: 20

1/6

2nd

Aeros Luck

22.8

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

3rd

Chumlee

10.2

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
The Four Sixes	144	147	110
Aeros Luck	125	134	110
Chumlee	86	111	84

Last Run