Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Rider Restricted Race)

Southwell (AW)

1:00

Date 2026-01-04

Distance 7f14y

Class Class 6

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,234

Weather Clear

Temp -1.9°C

Wind 10mph NW

Rain 0%

Runners (12)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
11 (5)	Portoro b J:Tyler Heard T:Martin Dunne	J:Tyler Heard T:Martin Dunne	130	ht	82342-	60	76	66	39d	—	—	-2	15.5	4/1 20%
Record over C&D reads 2122; off the same mark as when second last time; high on the list
8 (4)	Invincible Melody b J:Jack Dace(5) T:Stuart Williams	J:Jack Dace(5) T:Stuart Williams	132	v	6275-4	62	75	65	2d	—	—	-8	7.4	5/1 17%
Runner-up five times, including four on the AW, but now 0-14 and looking exposed
10 (12)	Simply Blue br J:Callum Hutchinson T:James Owen	J:Callum Hutchinson T:James Owen	130	t	48877-	60	75	59	8d	—	—	-8	6.5	11/2 15%
4lb lower than for his sole success; tongue-tie on; worth a second look
3 (1)	Nacho Nacho Nacho b J:Jack Nicholls(5) T:Jack Morland	J:Jack Nicholls(5) T:Jack Morland	135	v	65361-	65	77	60	8d	—	—	+6	18.9	11/2 15%
Just 2lb higher than when making all at Wolverhampton eight days ago; considered
6 (10)	Jamaican Storm b J:Aiden Brookes(3) T:Bryan Smart	J:Aiden Brookes(3) T:Bryan Smart	133	—	89053-	63	75	52	22d	—	—	-1	9.1	7/1 13%
0-11 but placed in five of his seven starts on Tapeta; each-way claims
1 (6)	Dapper Gee Gee b J:Gina Mangan T:Tony Carroll	J:Gina Mangan T:Tony Carroll	135	—	22052-	65	76	62	8d	—	—	+5	13.8	17/2 11%
Runner-up at Wolverhampton eight days ago; shortlisted off same mark
9 (3)	Swiss Ace b J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Ruth Carr	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Ruth Carr	131	v	76549-	61	76	64	19d	—	—	-3	5	10/1 9%
Losing run up to 24 despite a plummeting mark; needs the visor to help halt the slide
5 (8)	Dashing Donkey b J:Georgia Dobie T:William Stone	J:Georgia Dobie T:William Stone	133	—	51154-	63	75	59	18d	—	—	+6	13.3	12/1 8%
Twice made all at Newmarket last summer; could be dangerous if allowed an uncontested lead
7 (7)	Winter Crown b J:Jack Garritty T:Liam Bailey	J:Jack Garritty T:Liam Bailey	133	—	71409-	63	77	71	30d	—	—	+3	7.5	22/1 4%
Has run well in just two goes over 7f, but needs to put two lesser efforts behind him
2 (9)	Enpassant ch J:Jonny Peate T:Michael Herrington	J:Jonny Peate T:Michael Herrington	135	—	76365-	65	76	64	7d	—	—	+2	6.4	25/1 4%
Not beaten far over C&D a week ago; each-way claims back down to Class 6 company
12 (11)	Pit Boss gr J:Barry McHugh T:Liam Bailey	J:Barry McHugh T:Liam Bailey	127	tb	23727-	57	76	60	15d	—	—	+5	8	40/1 2%
0-17; more will be needed on his first visit here; blinkers on
4 (2)	Bavaria Iron ch J:Elle-May Croot(5) T:Ivan Furtado	J:Elle-May Croot(5) T:Ivan Furtado	134	—	4/888-	64	73	27	41d	—	—	+2	3.9	150/1 1%
A well-beaten eighth in all three starts since joining this yard; best watched for now

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Portoro	4/1	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Invincible Melody	9/2	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Simply Blue	5/1	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Nacho Nacho Nacho	11/2	5/1	5/1	11/2	5/1
Jamaican Storm	13/2	7/1	7/1	7/1	13/2
Dapper Gee Gee	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	17/2
Swiss Ace	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1
Dashing Donkey	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Winter Crown	22/1	20/1	20/1	22/1	18/1
Enpassant	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	22/1
Pit Boss	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1
Bavaria Iron	150/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Nacho Nacho Nacho

18.9

OR: 3.8 Form: 11.5 Odds: 3.6

11/2

2nd

Portoro

15.5

OR: 2.5 Form: 8 Odds: 5

4/1

3rd

Dapper Gee Gee

13.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 7.5 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Dashing Donkey

13.3

OR: 3.3 Form: 8 Odds: 2

12/1

Jamaican Storm

9.1

OR: 3.3 Form: 3 Odds: 2.9

7/1

Pit Boss

OR: 1.8 Form: 5.4 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Winter Crown

7.5

OR: 3.3 Form: 3 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Invincible Melody

7.4

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Simply Blue

6.5

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Enpassant

6.4

OR: 3.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Swiss Ace

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Bavaria Iron

3.9

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Nacho Nacho Nacho Top Rated	65	77	60
Dapper Gee Gee	65	76	62
Enpassant	65	76	64
Bavaria Iron	64	73	27
Jamaican Storm	63	75	52
Dashing Donkey	63	75	59
Winter Crown	63	77	71
Invincible Melody	62	75	65
Swiss Ace	61	76	64
Portoro	60	76	66
Simply Blue	60	75	59
Pit Boss	57	76	60

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Invincible Melody	2d ago	Quick return
Enpassant	7d ago	Quick return
Simply Blue	8d ago	Quick return
Nacho Nacho Nacho	8d ago	Quick return
Dapper Gee Gee	8d ago	Quick return
Pit Boss	15d ago	Fit
Dashing Donkey	18d ago	Fit
Swiss Ace	19d ago	Fit
Jamaican Storm	22d ago	Fit
Winter Crown	30d ago	Fit
Portoro	39d ago	Fit
Bavaria Iron	41d ago	Fit