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William Hill Denman Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race).

Newbury · Saturday, 7 Feb · 18:10 · 2m 7f 91y · Class 1 · TURF

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Status

14:10

Off time

Runners

Heavy (Soft in places)

Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

Sporting Life pick

🏆 Top pick

L'HOMME PRESSE (FR

🥈 Second

HAITI COULEURS (FR

🥉 Third

LEAVE OF ABSENCE (FR

Market prediction · 4 runners · sorted by price

01 · 🏆 FAV

Haiti Couleurs

1.83

5/6

02 · 🥈 2nd

L'Homme Presse

3

2/1

03 · 🥉 3rd

Leave Of Absence

5

4/1

04 · —

Riskintheground

41

40/1

Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
2nd	1	—	L'Homme Presse (G) 11 now but has shown he's still a high-class chaser with 2 fine runner-up efforts at Cheltenham this winter, firstly a handicap then in the Grade 2 Cotswold (beaten ¾ length by Spillane's Tower) a fortnight ago.	Charlie Deutsch	Miss V Williams	11	73.5 kg	3 2/1
4th	2	—	Riskintheground (G) [T] Useful chaser who proved game when resuming winning ways in a Newton Abbot intermediate event in October but found out in top handicap company since. Has plenty to find on these terms.	Harry Skelton	D Skelton	9	73.5 kg	41 40/1
1st	3	—	Haiti Couleurs (G) FAV Won National Hunt Chase at Cheltenham and Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse last spring. Landed a 3m course handicap hurdle on reappearance and bounced back with a bang from his flop in the Betfair Chase when seeing off 16 rivals in Welsh…	S Bowen	Miss R Curtis	9	72.6 kg	1.83 5/6
3rd	4	—	Leave Of Absence (G) C&D novice handicap winner last March. Followed up in 25f novice at Cheltenham in October and put a poor run on heavy ground back at Cheltenham next time behind him when close second in 3m handicap at Ascot before Christmas. That was a sma…	Rex Dingle	A J Honeyball	9	70.8 kg	5 4/1

Betting forecast: Haiti Couleurs (5/6), L'Homme Presse (2/1), Leave Of Absence (4/1), Riskintheground (40/1)