Paddy Power Cotswold Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) – Cheltenham

Cheltenham

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Paddy Power Cotswold Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

Date 2024-01-27

Distance 3m1f56y

Class Class 1

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £70,338

Runners 6

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
6	Capodanno ch Paul Townend · W P Mullins	Paul Townend · W P Mullins	158	t	13P-63	159	172	87	30d	—	—	+15	32.3	7/2 22%
Useful sort but all of his rivals have stronger claims on balance
4	Stay Away Fay b Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	161	t	214-11	150	160	87	50d	—	—	+13	30	7/2 22%
2-2 since switched to chasing; bids to cement his claims for Grade 1 novice here in March
5	The Real Whacker b Sam Twiston-Davies · Patrick Neville	Sam Twiston-Davies · Patrick Neville	161	—	111-P4	162	170	126	32d	—	—	+16	33	7/2 22%
3-4 over fences at Cheltenham, notably a win in last year's Brown Advisory; appealing
3	Datsalrightgino b Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden	Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden	162	—	2P1-81	159	167	135	56d	—	—	+17	31.3	9/2 18%
Successful in major 3m2f handicap at Newbury eight weeks ago; unexposed beyond 2m4f
2	Royale Pagaille b Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	164	—	/26F-1	166	178	154	63d	—	—	+30	42.6	5/1 17%
Betfair Chase success took his Haydock record to 4-5; big player on ratings
1	Ahoy Senor b Stephen Mulqueen · Lucinda Russell	Stephen Mulqueen · Lucinda Russell	164	—	1F2-PP	166	178	-	56d	—	—	+24	31.1	9/1 10%
Pulled up in both runs this season but is smart on his day; won this race last year

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Capodanno	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Stay Away Fay	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
The Real Whacker	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Datsalrightgino	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Royale Pagaille	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Ahoy Senor	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1

Predictor

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

1st

Royale Pagaille

42.6

OR: 29 Form: 10 Odds: 3.6

5/1

2nd

The Real Whacker

OR: 28 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

3rd

Capodanno

32.3

OR: 27.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Datsalrightgino

31.3

OR: 27.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

9/2

Ahoy Senor

31.1

OR: 29 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

9/1

Stay Away Fay

OR: 25 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Royale Pagaille Top Rated	166	178	154
Ahoy Senor	166	178	—
The Real Whacker	162	170	126
Capodanno	159	172	87
Datsalrightgino	159	167	135
Stay Away Fay	150	160	87

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Capodanno	30d ago	Fit
Stay Away Fay	50d ago	Fresh
The Real Whacker	32d ago	Fit
Datsalrightgino	56d ago	Fresh
Royale Pagaille	63d ago	Fresh
Ahoy Senor	56d ago	Fresh

Going: Good To Soft

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