OLBG 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race).
Newbury · Friday, 27 Feb · 19:00
· 2m 7f 91y
· Class 3
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
15:00
Off time
5
Runners
Good to Soft (Soft in places)
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 5 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
1.73
8/11
02 · 🥈 2nd
5
4/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
6
5/1
04 · —
8
7/1
05 · —
21
20/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | — |
Miami Magic (G)
FAV
Useful novice hurdler and showed that level at third attempt over fences when winning 5-runner Cheltenham novice (20.5f, good) on New Year's Day. Ran well when third of 4 in Scilly Isles at Sandown last time and the one to beat back down i…
|
Charlie Hammond | S Edmunds | 7 | 73.5 kg |
1.73
8/11
|
| 4th | 2 | — |
Elysian Knight (G)
Dual hurdles winner last season and left behind his chasing debut effort when second of 6 in handicap at Musselburgh (20.3f, good to soft) 26 days ago, finishing with running left. Could do better still upped in trip.
|
S Bowen | N P Mulholland | 7 | 70.8 kg |
6
5/1
|
| — | 3 | — |
Thank You Ma'am (G)
[P]
Gradually progressive over hurdles last season, winning twice at around 24f. After 9 months off, unsuited by drop in trip when third of 4 in maiden at Carlisle (20.9f, good to soft) on chasing debut 24 days ago, though has something to fin…
|
Miss Olive Nicholls | G Nicholls | 7 | 70.8 kg |
21
20/1
|
| 3rd | 4 | — |
Wyenot (M)
Five-time winner over hurdles and made a successful start over fences in a Ludlow maiden (23.8f) in November. Well beaten in 3-runner listed event at Warwick (20f, soft) the following month but return to this trip should help (has had a wi…
|
Sam Twiston-Davies | H D Daly | 7 | 70.3 kg |
5
4/1
|
| 2nd | 5 | — |
That's Nice (M)
Won sole outing in points and looked good prospect when winning 2 of 3 starts over hurdles last season. However, down the field in 2 chases this term, in cheekpieces (now discarded) when last of 5 in handicap at Doncaster (19.1f, good to s…
|
N de Boinville | N J Henderson | 6 | 67.6 kg |
8
7/1
|
Betting forecast: Miami Magic (8/11), Wyenot (4/1), Elysian Knight (5/1), That's Nice (7/1), Thank You Ma'am (20/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 9242.0 GBP |
| P2 | 4252.0 GBP |
| P3 | 2126.0 GBP |
| P4 | 1064.0 GBP |
| P5 | 530.0 GBP |