bet365 Oaksey Chase (Grade 2) (For The Menorah Challenge Trophy) (GBB Race)

Sandown

2:25

Date 2025-04-26

Distance 2m6f164y

Class Class 1

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £45,560

Runners 9

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3	Gaelic Warrior b Paul Townend · W P Mullins	Paul Townend · W P Mullins	162	ht	1-2231	170	178	153	23d	—	—	+6	52.4	10/11 52%
Won the Grade 1 Bowl at Aintree recently; he's the one to beat on that form
4	Pic D'orhy b Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	162	t	21P-11	162	174	132	70d	—	—	+13	34.2	7/2 22%
Posted third Grade 1 win in the Ascot Chase in February; trainer has good record in race
6	Gentleman De Mee b Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	160	t	357541	160	174	161	22d	—	—	+30	40.6	15/2 12%
Back on song with Topham Handicap win off big weight and he could be in the mix
7	Boombawn b Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	159	—	031524	153	164	150	23d	—	—	+29	34.2	16/1 6%
Highly creditable fourth in Grade 1 novice at Aintree; needs another career best today
1	Appreciate It b Sean O'Keeffe · W P Mullins	Sean O'Keeffe · W P Mullins	162	t	-5351B	157	166	136	21d	—	—	+31	35.9	20/1 5%
11yo who ended long losing run in Thurles Grade 2 in January; others have stronger claims
9	Hitman b Freddie Gingell · Paul Nicholls	Freddie Gingell · Paul Nicholls	156	tp	3-222P	154	174	159	21d	—	—	+25	29.1	28/1 3%
Hard to win with nowadays but frequently runs very well in defeat; each-way contender
2	Classic Getaway br Danny Mullins · W P Mullins	Danny Mullins · W P Mullins	162	—	P-3216	157	165	140	10d	—	—	+25	27.5	28/1 3%
Fair sixth off lofty mark at Cheltenham recently but suspicion he'll be vulnerable today
5	Ga Law b Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden	Gavin Sheehan · Jamie Snowden	160	b	2295PP	152	166	158	22d	—	—	+24	26.2	33/1 3%
Even on his best form he has something to find and he's been pulled up the last twice
8	Le Patron b David Noonan · Gary & Josh Moore	David Noonan · Gary & Josh Moore	159	tp	4P-105	151	158	120	70d	—	—	+22	26.3	22/1 4%
Won Grade 1 novice here in December 2023 but needs to be better than ever today

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Gaelic Warrior	5/6	10/11	5/6	5/6	10/11
Pic D'orhy	7/2	7/2	16/5	7/2	11/4
Gentleman De Mee	7/1	13/2	13/2	15/2	7/1
Boombawn	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Appreciate It	20/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1
Hitman	22/1	22/1	22/1	25/1	28/1
Classic Getaway	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	25/1
Ga Law	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Le Patron	22/1	20/1	22/1	18/1	22/1

Predictor

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

1st

Gaelic Warrior

52.4

OR: 30 Form: 7 Odds: 15.4

10/11

2nd

Gentleman De Mee

40.6

OR: 27.5 Form: 10 Odds: 3.1

15/2

3rd

Appreciate It

35.9

OR: 26.8 Form: 7.9 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Pic D'orhy

34.2

OR: 28 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

7/2

Boombawn

34.2

OR: 25.8 Form: 7.1 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Hitman

29.1

OR: 26 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1

28/1

Classic Getaway

27.5

OR: 26.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Le Patron

26.3

OR: 25.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Ga Law

26.2

OR: 25.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Gaelic Warrior Top Rated	170	178	153
Pic D'orhy	162	174	132
Gentleman De Mee	160	174	161
Appreciate It	157	166	136
Classic Getaway	157	165	140
Hitman	154	174	159
Boombawn	153	164	150
Ga Law	152	166	158
Le Patron	151	158	120

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Gaelic Warrior	23d ago	Fit
Pic D'orhy	70d ago	Fresh
Gentleman De Mee	22d ago	Fit
Boombawn	23d ago	Fit
Appreciate It	21d ago	Fit
Hitman	21d ago	Fit
Classic Getaway	10d ago	Quick return
Ga Law	22d ago	Fit
Le Patron	70d ago	Fresh

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