Midlands Air Ambulance Mixed Open Hunters' Chase – Cheltenham

Cheltenham

6:20

Midlands Air Ambulance Mixed Open Hunters' Chase

Date 2024-05-03

Distance 3m2f70y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £5,133

Runners 9

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3	Premier Magic b Mr Bradley Gibbs · Bradley Gibbs	Mr Bradley Gibbs · Bradley Gibbs	172	tp	/111P-	139	137	121	49d	—	—	+19	43	9/4 31%
Former Festival winner who dotted up in this last year; poor last time but can bounce back
2	Deise Aba b Mr Zac Baker · Francesca Poste	Mr Zac Baker · Francesca Poste	172	b	11P11-	132	130	58	12d	—	—	+26	48.4	5/2 29%
Always had some class and comes here after winning comfortably at Stratford
6	Fairly Famous b Miss Gina Andrews · Mrs G Ellis	Miss Gina Andrews · Mrs G Ellis	169	—	/12P1-	124	129	100	—	—	—	+22	37.4	4/1 20%
Won easily at this meeting 12 months ago and this 7yo seems to be improving
4	Quintin's Man b Mr Darren Andrews(3) · J Heard	Mr Darren Andrews(3) · J Heard	172	—	313P4-	131	131	96	—	—	—	+15	27.9	5/1 17%
Course winner over 3m1f; has the form to feature but latest point run was disappointing
7	Lift Me Up b Mr Jack Andrews · Miss M Filby	Mr Jack Andrews · Miss M Filby	169	—	1/P21-	115	123	79	—	—	—	+18	25.4	9/1 10%
Ran no race at this meeting last year but progressive otherwise; could go well
1	Captain Tommy b Mr Huw Edwards(5) · Fred Timmis	Mr Huw Edwards(5) · Fred Timmis	172	tp	41P19-	119	121	98	22d	—	—	+23	27.8	16/1 6%
This not so demanding as Aintree but relying on some of these being off their game
8	Definite Dilemma b Mr Phillip York · Miss E L Gillings	Mr Phillip York · Miss E L Gillings	166	—	P2U43-	95	104	-	—	—	—	+13	15.3	33/1 3%
Has won five points but not in the past 12 months and he's up against it at this level
5	Encounter A Giant b Mr Murray Dodd(7) · Tom Britten	Mr Murray Dodd(7) · Tom Britten	169	tp	1/514-	112	106	72	—	—	—	+22	22.8	66/1 1%
Tailed off in this 12 months ago and suffered the same fate in his latest point
9	Ripper Roo gr Mr Daniel Kyne(7) · R W Varnham	Mr Daniel Kyne(7) · R W Varnham	166	—	/3231-	98	104	-	—	—	—	+26	27.9	50/1 2%
Recent point winner but lacks course form and likely to be outclassed

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Premier Magic	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4
Deise Aba	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Fairly Famous	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Quintin's Man	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Lift Me Up	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Captain Tommy	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Definite Dilemma	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Encounter A Giant	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Ripper Roo	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Deise Aba

48.4

OR: 20.5 Form: 21.3 Odds: 6.7

5/2

2nd

Premier Magic

OR: 22.3 Form: 13.5 Odds: 7.3

9/4

3rd

Fairly Famous

37.4

OR: 18.5 Form: 14.5 Odds: 4.4

4/1

Quintin's Man

27.9

OR: 20.3 Form: 4.1 Odds: 3.6

5/1

Ripper Roo

27.9

OR: 12 Form: 15.5 Odds: 0.4

50/1

Captain Tommy

27.8

OR: 17.3 Form: 9.3 Odds: 1.3

16/1

Lift Me Up

25.4

OR: 16.3 Form: 7 Odds: 2.1

9/1

Encounter A Giant

22.8

OR: 15.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0.3

66/1

Definite Dilemma

15.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.6

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Premier Magic Top Rated	139	137	121
Deise Aba	132	130	58
Quintin's Man	131	131	96
Fairly Famous	124	129	100
Captain Tommy	119	121	98
Lift Me Up	115	123	79
Encounter A Giant	112	106	72
Ripper Roo	98	104	—
Definite Dilemma	95	104	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Premier Magic	49d ago	Fresh
Deise Aba	12d ago	Quick return
Fairly Famous	—	—
Quintin's Man	—	—
Lift Me Up	—	—
Captain Tommy	22d ago	Fit
Definite Dilemma	—	—
Encounter A Giant	—	—
Ripper Roo	—	—

Going: Soft

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