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Betfair Henry VIII Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race).

Sandown · Saturday, 6 Dec · 17:50 · 1m 7f 99y · Class 1 · TURF

WEIGHEDIN

Status

13:50

Off time

Runners

Good to Soft (Soft in places)

Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

Sporting Life pick

🏆 Top pick

LULAMBA (FR

🥈 Second

BE AWARE (FR

🥉 Third

LUMP SUM (FR

Market prediction · 4 runners · sorted by price

01 · 🏆 FAV

Lulamba

1.40

2/5

02 · 🥈 2nd

Lump Sum

7

6/1

03 · 🥉 3rd

Be Aware

9

8/1

04 · —

Alnilam

9

8/1

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
—	1	—	Alnilam (G) [H] Developed into a useful handicap hurdler last season but has already improved on that in 2 starts in this sphere, following up his successful Uttoxeter chase debut with a convincing victory at Cheltenham (15.9f) in October. This is tougher…	S Bowen	O Murphy	6	73 kg	9 8/1
2nd	2	—	Be Aware (G) Useful hurdler who landed handicap at Stratford on debut over fences in October and took his form up a notch when second of 6 in Grade 2 chase at Cheltenham (15.9f, soft) 21 days ago. Looks sure to go well again.	Harry Skelton	D Skelton	6	73 kg	9 8/1
3rd	3	—	Lump Sum (G) Developed into a smart performer last season, bagging Welsh Champion Hurdle before making the frame in Fighting Fifth, William Hill Hurdle thereafter. Created a fine impression when taking minor event chase at Uttoxeter (16f, soft) on debu…	Dylan Johnston	S Thomas	7	73 kg	7 6/1
1st	4	—	Lulamba (G) FAV One of the leading juvenile hurdlers last season, just edged out in the Triumph at Cheltenham before making amends in Grade 1 at Punchestown in May. Made fine start over larger obstacles with comfortable victory at Exeter (17.5f, good to s…	N de Boinville	N J Henderson	4	70.3 kg	1.40 2/5

Betting forecast: Lulamba (2/5), Lump Sum (6/1), Be Aware (8/1), Alnilam (8/1)