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Virgin Bet Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Newcastle · Saturday, 21 Feb · 15:58 · 2m 4f 19y · Class 3 · TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
15:58
Off time
7
Runners
Good to Soft
Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

🏆 Top pick
SUNNYVILLA (IRE
🥈 Second
#5 · 3.50
🥉 Third
MY NOBLE LORD (USA

Betting forecast

8 runners
01 · 🏆
3.50
5/2
02 · 🥈
4
3/1
03 · 🥉
5.50
9/2
5.50
9/2
7.50
13/2
06
11
10/1
07
13
12/1
81
80/1

Runners

Pos No. Dr Horse Form Jockey / Trainer Age Wgt Best decimal odds
— 1 —
Minella Crooner (G) Pulled Up
P
Smart Irish chaser at his best for Gordon Elliott. However, he ended his time there under a cloud so the percentage call is to look elsewhere now returning from 9 months off for his new stable.
5P8/PPP- R P McLernon
Mrs S J Humphrey
10 77.1kg 81
80/1
— 2 —
Peaky Boy (G) Fell
A useful winning hurdler/chaser who progressed well in a light career for Nicky Henderson but he showed little for his new yard when a tailed-off third of 4 in Grade 2 chase at Ascot a year ago. Back…
F00-336 Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
J & A O'Neill
8 75.7kg 5.50
9/2
1st 3 —
Prairie Wolf (G)
P
Resumed winning ways in 2m4f handicap chase at Aintree in December but he beat only two in handicap chase at Cheltenham (20.6f, soft) 28 days ago. Needs to bounce back.
— Callum Bewley
J Parkinson & S Smith
9 73.5kg 5.50
9/2
— 4 —
O'Toole (G)
PT
Low-mileage winning hurdler/chaser. Shaped well after 11 months off when second at Cork (21.2f) in November but he ran poorly in Tommy Whittle at Haydock following month. Cheekpieces go on this Irish…
21/201P- B S Hughes
S R B Crawford
10 72.6kg 13
12/1
2nd 5 —
Josh The Boss (G) FAV
T
Multiple hurdles winner who also scored over fences (around 2m4f) at Newbury and Doncaster in November. Ridden too aggressively on his first go over 3m when sixth of 8 back at Doncaster last time and…
— Mr Jamie Neild
N & W Twiston-Davies
7 72.6kg 3.50
5/2
4th 6 —
Sunnyvilla (G)
On the up for his current yard and he comfortably bagged 5-runner handicap chase at Uttoxeter (16f, heavy) last month. This veteran remains quite low mileage and is weighted to go close despite a 4 l…
12-4214 Danny McMenamin
N G Richards
11 69.9kg 4
3/1
3rd 7 —
Primoz (G)
T
Unreliable type who arrives well below par, only sixth of 8 in handicap chase at Haydock (16.3f, good to soft) 63 days ago. Others are preferred.
— D R Fox
L Russell & M Scudamore
8 68.5kg 11
10/1
5th 8 —
My Noble Lord (G)
PT
Made a successful start over hurdles for current yard at Chepstow last October and bagged a first win in this sphere in 8-runner handicap at Uttoxeter (20f, heavy) 28 days ago. Up 4 lb but he looks t…
41561-8 Craig Nichol
O Greenall & J Guerriero
5 65.3kg 7.50
13/2

Betting forecast: Josh The Boss (5/2), Sunnyvilla (3/1), Prairie Wolf (9/2), Peaky Boy (9/2), My Noble Lord (13/2), Primoz (10/1), O'Toole (12/1), Minella Crooner (80/1)

Prize money

PositionPrize
P19242.0 GBP
P24252.0 GBP
P32126.0 GBP
P41064.0 GBP
P5530.0 GBP