Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap – Southwell (AW)

Southwell (AW)

1:55

Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap

Date 2026-01-01

Distance 7f14y

Class Class 4

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo

Prize £10,468

Runners 8

Weather Overcast

Temp 3.1°C

Wind 16mph W

Rain 0%

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
2 (4)	Gorey Gold ch Rob Hornby · Jonathan Portman	Rob Hornby · Jonathan Portman	134	—	94324-	82	86	63	22d	—	—	+1	18	4/1 20%
Good effort back up to 7f last time; should run his race but vulnerable to improvers
3 (3)	Generous Rascal b Hector Crouch · Oliver Cole	Hector Crouch · Oliver Cole	130	—	012-	78	86	81	31d	—	—	+6	24.2	4/1 20%
Tough task last time and his earlier win was a good effort; stamina for 7f not assured
4 (8)	Chale Chalo b Billy Loughnane · Tom Dascombe	Billy Loughnane · Tom Dascombe	129	p	10931-	77	88	70	29d	—	—	+8	26.1	4/1 20%
Led late when winning at Lingfield (7f) four weeks ago; gelded since; unexposed at trip
1 (1)	Galileo Island b Marco Ghiani · Marco Botti	Marco Ghiani · Marco Botti	135	—	21132-	83	84	67	22d	—	—	+12	29.4	9/2 18%
Good 2nd at Kempton three weeks ago; in the mix with a repeat but more exposed than some
5 (2)	Luminare b/br Tom Marquand · William Haggas	Tom Marquand · William Haggas	126	—	71531-	74	83	52	16d	—	—	+10	25.5	9/2 18%
Off the mark for this yard when beating 3 rivals at Newcastle latest; not ruled out up 3lb
6 (5)	Tactical Formation b Shane Gray · Richard Fahey	Shane Gray · Richard Fahey	125	v	433-	73	80	65	41d	—	—	+5	13.1	10/1 9%
Modest 6f form; up in trip and visored for handicap debut; opening mark looks tough
8 (7)	Uniter b Callum Hutchinson · Andrew Balding	Callum Hutchinson · Andrew Balding	123	v	3735-	71	88	67	29d	—	—	+6	9.3	25/1 4%
Hasn't progressed from a promising debut; drops in trip in a change of headgear
7 (6)	Sahara Magic b Harry Davies · Michael Appleby	Harry Davies · Michael Appleby	124	—	177-	72	82	56	14d	—	—	+9	11.2	50/1 2%
6f win here on debut; held under penalty twice since; upped in trip for handicap debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Gorey Gold	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Generous Rascal	4/1	4/1	18/5	4/1	7/2
Chale Chalo	4/1	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Galileo Island	9/2	4/1	9/2	9/2	4/1
Luminare	4/1	9/2	4/1	4/1	9/2
Tactical Formation	10/1	10/1	10/1	17/2	10/1
Uniter	25/1	25/1	25/1	22/1	25/1
Sahara Magic	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Galileo Island

29.4

OR: 8.3 Form: 16.1 Odds: 5

9/2

2nd

Chale Chalo

26.1

OR: 6.8 Form: 14.1 Odds: 5.2

4/1

3rd

Luminare

25.5

OR: 6 Form: 15.1 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Generous Rascal

24.2

OR: 7 Form: 12 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Gorey Gold

OR: 8 Form: 5 Odds: 5

4/1

Tactical Formation

13.1

OR: 5.8 Form: 5.1 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Sahara Magic

11.2

OR: 5.5 Form: 5 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Uniter

9.3

OR: 5.3 Form: 3 Odds: 1

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Galileo Island Top Rated	83	84	67
Gorey Gold	82	86	63
Generous Rascal	78	86	81
Chale Chalo	77	88	70
Luminare	74	83	52
Tactical Formation	73	80	65
Sahara Magic	72	82	56
Uniter	71	88	67

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Gorey Gold	22d ago	Fit
Generous Rascal	31d ago	Fit
Chale Chalo	29d ago	Fit
Galileo Island	22d ago	Fit
Luminare	16d ago	Fit
Tactical Formation	41d ago	Fit
Uniter	29d ago	Fit
Sahara Magic	14d ago	Fit

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