Grand Military Gold Cup (A Chase For Military Amateur Jockeys) (Sponsored By Army Sport)

Sandown

3:00

Date 2024-01-26

Distance 3m37y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 6yo+

Prize £8,556

Runners 10

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
10	Rose Of Arcadia b Tpr Lucy Westlake(7) · Joe Tizzard	Tpr Lucy Westlake(7) · Joe Tizzard	161	t	3-1733	128	143	121	19d	—	—	+5	28.9	11/4 27%
Lacks course experience but is in good form and these terms are favourable
9	Nestor Park b Lt Billy Aprahamian(7) · Ben Pauling	Lt Billy Aprahamian(7) · Ben Pauling	168	b	2-3375	130	139	114	13d	—	—	+11	28.7	4/1 20%
Usually gives his running but poor strike-rate over fences; no better for blinkers latest
2	Broken Halo b Bdr Jody Sole(3) · Paul Nicholls	Bdr Jody Sole(3) · Paul Nicholls	173	t	110-FP	130	135	-	13d	—	—	+9	24.4	5/1 17%
Won this last season under Jody Sole; penultimate effort was highly encouraging
1	Farceur Du Large gr Maj Will Kellard(7) · Jamie Snowden	Maj Will Kellard(7) · Jamie Snowden	178	—	0UP-P8	130	123	76	175d	—	—	+12	23.3	7/1 13%
Useful in Ireland before losing his way; makes stable debut with much to prove
8	Golden Sovereign b Maj Charlie O'Shea(5) · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	Maj Charlie O'Shea(5) · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	168	—	/32U-4	122	132	70	44d	—	—	+11	20.9	17/2 11%
Running well about this time last year and these terms are favourable
3	Enjoy Your Life b Sgt Nick Oliver(7) · Venetia Williams	Sgt Nick Oliver(7) · Venetia Williams	173	—	2-7214	120	123	98	36d	—	—	+14	23.7	17/2 11%
Not at his best last time but was bang in form and this trip and ground should be ideal
5	Up Helly Aa King ch L-Cdr Vicki Sollitt(7) · N W Alexander	L-Cdr Vicki Sollitt(7) · N W Alexander	173	t	242-61	123	126	84	24d	—	—	+14	20	14/1 7%
13yo veteran with course form and returns here after winning a Class 3 handicap at Ayr
4	I See You Well b Sgt Nathan Rahman(7) · Seamus Mullins	Sgt Nathan Rahman(7) · Seamus Mullins	173	—	-28265	120	125	102	39d	—	—	+17	22.4	18/1 5%
C&D winner; not at his best the last twice but retains his ability and not ruled out
6	Almazhar Garde ch Bdr Benjamin Durrell(7) · Charlie Longsdon	Bdr Benjamin Durrell(7) · Charlie Longsdon	168	tp	9-306P	110	131	93	39d	—	—	+13	15.9	33/1 3%
Runner-up 12 months ago but few positives to take from this last three efforts
7	Fil D'Ariane b Capt Douglas White(7) · Douglas White	Capt Douglas White(7) · Douglas White	168	t	3P21/3	100	-	-	—	—	—	+14	15.9	80/1 1%
Looks vulnerable despite a pleasing recent return between the flags

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Rose Of Arcadia	5/2	11/4	5/2	5/2	9/4
Nestor Park	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Broken Halo	5/1	5/1	9/2	9/2	4/1
Farceur Du Large	7/1	13/2	13/2	11/2	13/2
Golden Sovereign	17/2	8/1	15/2	13/2	15/2
Enjoy Your Life	15/2	8/1	17/2	15/2	7/1
Up Helly Aa King	12/1	14/1	14/1	12/1	14/1
I See You Well	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Almazhar Garde	33/1	28/1	28/1	25/1	25/1
Fil D'Ariane	80/1	80/1	66/1	80/1	66/1

Predictor

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

1st

Rose Of Arcadia

28.9

OR: 19.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 7.3

11/4

2nd

Nestor Park

28.7

OR: 20 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

3rd

Broken Halo

24.4

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Enjoy Your Life

23.7

OR: 17.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Farceur Du Large

23.3

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

I See You Well

22.4

OR: 17.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Golden Sovereign

20.9

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Up Helly Aa King

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Almazhar Garde

15.9

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Fil D'Ariane

15.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 3 Odds: 0.4

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Nestor Park Top Rated	130	139	114
Broken Halo	130	135	—
Farceur Du Large	130	123	76
Rose Of Arcadia	128	143	121
Up Helly Aa King	123	126	84
Golden Sovereign	122	132	70
Enjoy Your Life	120	123	98
I See You Well	120	125	102
Almazhar Garde	110	131	93
Fil D'Ariane	100	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Rose Of Arcadia	19d ago	Fit
Nestor Park	13d ago	Quick return
Broken Halo	13d ago	Quick return
Farceur Du Large	175d ago	Long break
Golden Sovereign	44d ago	Fit
Enjoy Your Life	36d ago	Fit
Up Helly Aa King	24d ago	Fit
I See You Well	39d ago	Fit
Almazhar Garde	39d ago	Fit
Fil D'Ariane	—	—

Going: Soft

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