BetVictor Greatwood Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Newbury

1:55

Date 2024-03-02

Distance 2m3f187y

Class Class 1

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £56,950

Runners 9

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
9	Highstakesplayer b Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	149	—	2/11-1	130	154	140	22d	—	—	+23	36.5	9/2 18%
Made it 3-3 when winning after an absence over 3m at Kempton; needs to hold his form
2	Kandoo Kid gr Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	159	t	-2212P	140	153	133	35d	—	—	+24	35.3	11/2 15%
Plenty to like if turning a blind eye to last run which was in a strong 3m handicap
4	Bill Baxter gr James Bowen · Warren Greatrex	James Bowen · Warren Greatrex	154	—	1-3848	135	160	143	35d	—	—	+20	31.6	11/2 15%
Fair mark and a bad mistake was the start of his capitulation back over 2m4f at Cheltenham
6	Grandeur D'Ame b Tom Cannon · Alan King	Tom Cannon · Alan King	152	—	5-514U	133	156	134	35d	—	—	+13	23.8	6/1 14%
Season was going well before departing early at Cheltenham; should have more to offer
8	Heltenham b Ciaran Gethings · Dan Skelton	Ciaran Gethings · Dan Skelton	149	t	F-1382	130	157	86	7d	—	—	+12	23.1	6/1 14%
Something approaching his best form when a rallying second last week at Kempton
1	Jetoile b Dylan Johnston(5) · Ryan Potter	Dylan Johnston(5) · Ryan Potter	168	t	411-14	149	157	117	35d	—	—	+18	27.3	15/2 12%
Remote fourth at Cheltenham latest and looks vulnerable with top weight
3	Sir Psycho b Paul O'Brien · Harry Derham	Paul O'Brien · Harry Derham	155	p	37-12U	136	154	127	36d	—	—	+17	23.2	11/1 8%
Impressed at Ascot but came up short in a small field at Exeter and went up 2lb
5	Gemirande b Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	153	—	12123-	134	156	148	318d	—	—	+31	37.7	11/1 8%
Lacks a recent run but he went close to winning this last year off just 2lb lower
7	Gustavian b Rex Dingle · Anthony Honeyball	Rex Dingle · Anthony Honeyball	150	t	-7246U	131	154	134	7d	—	—	+16	21.9	12/1 8%
Unseated last week; even with a trouble-free round this tougher than he's accustomed to

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Highstakesplayer	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Kandoo Kid	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Bill Baxter	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Grandeur D'Ame	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1
Heltenham	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1
Jetoile	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Sir Psycho	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Gemirande	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Gustavian	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1

Predictor

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

1st

Gemirande

37.7

OR: 21 Form: 15 Odds: 1.7

11/1

2nd

Highstakesplayer

36.5

OR: 20 Form: 12.5 Odds: 4

9/2

3rd

Kandoo Kid

35.3

OR: 22.5 Form: 9.5 Odds: 3.3

11/2

Bill Baxter

31.6

OR: 21.3 Form: 7 Odds: 3.3

11/2

Jetoile

27.3

OR: 24.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

15/2

Grandeur D'Ame

23.8

OR: 20.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

6/1

Sir Psycho

23.2

OR: 21.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

11/1

Heltenham

23.1

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

6/1

Gustavian

21.9

OR: 20.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jetoile Top Rated	149	157	117
Kandoo Kid	140	153	133
Sir Psycho	136	154	127
Bill Baxter	135	160	143
Gemirande	134	156	148
Grandeur D'Ame	133	156	134
Gustavian	131	154	134
Highstakesplayer	130	154	140
Heltenham	130	157	86

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Highstakesplayer	22d ago	Fit
Kandoo Kid	35d ago	Fit
Bill Baxter	35d ago	Fit
Grandeur D'Ame	35d ago	Fit
Heltenham	7d ago	Quick return
Jetoile	35d ago	Fit
Sir Psycho	36d ago	Fit
Gemirande	318d ago	Long break
Gustavian	7d ago	Quick return

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