Unibet Middle Distance Series Veterans' Handicap Chase

Aintree

12:30

Date 2023-12-26

Distance 2m3f200y

Class Class 2

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 10yo+

Prize £15,609

Runners 4

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3	Riders Onthe Storm br Brian Hughes · Richard Hobson	Brian Hughes · Richard Hobson	151	t	10772-	133	158	117	243d	—	—	+3	39.5	11/8 42%
Two-time course winner who is on a handy mark and goes well fresh; player on return
1	Ibleo b Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	168	—	21138/	150	-	-	991d	—	—	+21	42.3	3/1 25%
Huge layoff to defy but trainer adept at bringing one back from an absence; check market
4	Top Ville Ben b Robert Dunne · Philip Kirby	Robert Dunne · Philip Kirby	148	h	3P0-FP	130	157	-	11d	—	—	+7	25.2	4/1 20%
Pulled up at Cheltenham recently but has never run well there; reduced mark; not ruled out
2	Mac Tottie b Sean Bowen · Peter Bowen	Sean Bowen · Peter Bowen	161	t	631/P-	143	151	-	430d	—	—	+11	28.3	11/2 15%
Topham winner here in April 2022; returns from absence and needs to be at top of his game

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Riders Onthe Storm	5/4	11/8	5/4	6/5	6/5
Ibleo	3/1	11/4	11/4	3/1	11/4
Top Ville Ben	7/2	4/1	7/2	7/2	7/2
Mac Tottie	11/2	5/1	5/1	9/2	5/1

Predictor

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

1st

Ibleo

42.3

OR: 25 Form: 11.1 Odds: 6.2

3/1

2nd

Riders Onthe Storm

39.5

OR: 20.8 Form: 7 Odds: 11.8

11/8

3rd

Mac Tottie

28.3

OR: 23.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

11/2

Top Ville Ben

25.2

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ibleo Top Rated	150	—	—
Mac Tottie	143	151	—
Riders Onthe Storm	133	158	117
Top Ville Ben	130	157	—

Last Run

Going: Soft

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