14:00 · Ascot

Sodexo Live! Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

2m 172yGoing TBCClass 24YO plusTURFHandicap12 runners
Ordered by projected finish
3
Market FavTop Pick
OR 141
4/1
Vanderpoel silks

Lady Dulverton

7yo Gelding · 11-11

Sholokhov - Dear Songbird (Millenary)

Callum Pritchard10%B Pauling60%Synergy 36
P32117
7.0
Going 0Course 100

Most progressive last winter, winning over C&D before following up in another small field at Sandown. Shaped better than the bare result when seventh in the Grand Annual at the Cheltenham Festival (too close to a strong pace) final start and he remains of interest. Has since had breathing operation.

Class Advantage

5/02 · C4 · finish vs mark n/a5/0231/10 · C3 · finish vs mark below31/10 · mark par27/11 · C3 · finish vs mark below27/11 · mark par19/12 · C3 · finish vs mark above19/12 · mark par3/01 · C3 · finish vs mark above3/01 · mark par11/03 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below11/03 · mark par11/03projClass-projected finish: 4th of 12
Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength10%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 100Dist: 2m 172y · 67%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 1 · SP 1/8 | Expected: 99%Pos 1 · SP 1/8 | Actual: 100%5/02Pos 3 · SP 6/1 | Expected: 68%Pos 3 · SP 6/1 | Actual: 50%Pos 2 · SP 10/3 | Expected: 82%Pos 2 · SP 10/3 | Actual: 80%27/11Pos 1 · SP 5/1 | Expected: 74%Pos 1 · SP 5/1 | Actual: 100%Pos 1 · SP 9/4 | Expected: 88%Pos 1 · SP 9/4 | Actual: 100%3/01Pos 7 · SP 15/2 | Expected: 61%Pos 7 · SP 15/2 | Actual: 68%11/03
Projected finish1st of 12
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▬
Strength91%
ExpectedActualTrend
100%1-476/100
2
OR 144
7/1
Martator silks

Camilla Norton

9yo Gelding · 12-0

Martaline - Tornada (Ballingarry)

Charlie Deutsch10%5/18Miss V Williams60%Synergy 29
8529U1
7.0Class ↓2
Going 0Course 89
Cheek pieces

Most progressive when landing 5-timer in 2024, including this race on return. First win since (fitted with blinkers, usually wears cheekpieces) when causing a surprise in the Grand Annual at the Cheltenham Festival in March, all out. 5 lb rise seems fair and leading contender if ready.

Class Advantage

12/03 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below12/03 · mark par12/0321/04 · C2 · finish vs mark below21/04 · mark par7/11 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below7/11 · mark par22/11 · C2 · finish vs mark below22/11 · mark par13/12 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below13/12 · mark par11/03 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark above11/03 · mark par11/03projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 12
Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength30%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 89Dist: 2m 172y · 83%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 10 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 10 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 53%12/03Pos 8 · SP 40/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 8 · SP 40/1 | Actual: 22%Pos 5 · SP 9/1 | Expected: 53%Pos 5 · SP 9/1 | Actual: 20%7/11Pos 2 · SP 11/1 | Expected: 42%Pos 2 · SP 11/1 | Actual: 89%Pos 9 · SP 18/1 | Expected: 5%Pos 9 · SP 18/1 | Actual: 11%13/12Pos 1 · SP 66/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 1 · SP 66/1 | Actual: 100%11/03
Projected finish2nd of 12
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength100%
ExpectedActualTrend
91%1-383/100
1
OR 144
8/1
Teddy Blue silks

Hale Sargent Evans Clifton

8yo Gelding · 12-0

Sea The Moon - Tickle Me Blue (Iffraaj)

Paul O'Brien10%2/9Harry Derham80%Synergy 42
7531P3
8.0Class ↓2
Going 0Course 33
1st Blinkers +3Tongue strap

Not totally straightforward but better than ever when scoring at Kempton having looked held 4 out. Let down by jumping in the Topham but seemed to excel himself when third in Oaksey Chase at Sandown final start. Won this on return last season but that was off 13 lb lower.

Class Advantage

1/11 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark above1/11 · mark par1/1122/11 · C2 · finish vs mark below22/11 · mark par31/01 · C2 · finish vs mark below31/01 · mark par28/02 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below28/02 · mark par14/03 · C2 · finish vs mark above14/03 · mark par25/04 · C0 (higher class) · finish vs mark below25/04 · mark par25/04projClass-projected finish: 1st of 12
Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength41%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 33Dist: 2m 172y · 17%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 1 · SP 9/2 | Expected: 76%Pos 1 · SP 9/2 | Actual: 100%1/11Pos 7 · SP 5/2 | Expected: 87%Pos 7 · SP 5/2 | Actual: 33%Pos 5 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 5 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 43%31/01Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 80%Pos 1 · SP 8/1 | Expected: 58%Pos 1 · SP 8/1 | Actual: 100%14/03Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 50%25/04
Projected finish3rd of 12
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength85%
ExpectedActualTrend
82%1-764/100
4
OR 137
7/1
Boothill silks

Brian & Sandy Lambert

11yo Gelding · 11-7

Presenting - Oyster Pipit (Accordion)

Bryan Carver10%0/6H FrySynergy 70
4P5388
4.0Class ↓2
Going 0Course 0

Three-time C&D winner in his prime, including this race, but he has deteriorated quite a lot since falling at Kempton nearly 2 years ago, never a threat in the Grand Annual/Red Rum when last seen in the spring.

Class Advantage

15/11 · C0 (higher class) · finish vs mark below15/11 · mark par15/1118/01 · C0 (higher class) · finish vs mark below18/01 · mark par6/12 · C0 (higher class) · finish vs mark below6/12 · mark par27/12 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below27/12 · mark par11/03 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below11/03 · mark par9/04 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below9/04 · mark par9/04projClass-projected finish: 3rd of 12
Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▼1
Strength36%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 0Dist: 2m 172y · 100%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 2 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 2 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 67%15/11Pos 4 · SP 16/1 | Expected: 16%Pos 4 · SP 16/1 | Actual: 0%Pos 5 · SP 66/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 5 · SP 66/1 | Actual: 0%6/12Pos 3 · SP 18/1 | Expected: 5%Pos 3 · SP 18/1 | Actual: 67%Pos 8 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 8 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 63%11/03Pos 8 · SP 25/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 8 · SP 25/1 | Actual: 50%9/04
Projected finish4th of 12
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength100%
ExpectedActualTrend
73%1-383/100
8
Value
OR 133
10/1
Gore Point silks

Mr M W Pendarves

6yo Gelding · 11-3

Order Of St George - Preveza (Dalakhani)

Sam Twiston-Davies7/16A J HoneyballPair 30%Synergy 100
111141
8.0
Going 0Course 0
Tongue strap

Most progressive chaser who has already won 5 of his last 6 starts over fences this season, including another small field at Newton Abbot last month. Will find this much more competitive but he's thriving and has the advantage of race fitness.

Class Advantage

29/06 · C5 · finish vs mark above29/06 · mark par29/063/07 · C3 · finish vs mark above3/07 · mark par13/07 · C4 · finish vs mark above13/07 · mark par22/08 · C3 · finish vs mark above22/08 · mark par27/08 · C2 · finish vs mark below27/08 · mark par28/09 · C3 · finish vs mark above28/09 · mark par28/09projClass-projected finish: 10th of 12
Class readAT LEVEL
▬ RUNS TO MARK
Move▲1
Strength2%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 0Dist: 2m 172y · 83%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 1 · SP 9/4 | Expected: 88%Pos 1 · SP 9/4 | Actual: 100%29/06Pos 1 · SP 6/4 | Expected: 92%Pos 1 · SP 6/4 | Actual: 100%Pos 1 · SP 1/2 | Expected: 97%Pos 1 · SP 1/2 | Actual: 100%13/07Pos 1 · SP 13/8 | Expected: 91%Pos 1 · SP 13/8 | Actual: 100%Pos 4 · SP 5/6 | Expected: 96%Pos 4 · SP 5/6 | Actual: 0%27/08Pos 1 · SP 5/1 | Expected: 74%Pos 1 · SP 5/1 | Actual: 100%28/09
Projected finish5th of 12
▼ UNDER-DELIVERING
Trend▼
Strength27%
ExpectedActualTrend
64%4-1252/100
12
OR 120
7/1
Haas Boy silks

J Allison & Racingpulses

9yo Gelding · 10-4

Diamond Boy - Naker Mome (Nashamaa)

C Gethings10%Chester Williams70%Synergy 67
226112
8.0
Going 0Course 100
1st Cheekpieces +2Tongue strap

Enjoyed a resurgent campaign for Chester Williams in 2025/26, winning 3 times over fences (including over C&D final start) and once over hurdles. Set for another productive season after just failing to reel in the front runner over hurdles at Chepstow on return 3 weeks ago.

Class Advantage

7/12 · C3 · finish vs mark above7/12 · mark par7/1226/12 · C4 · finish vs mark below26/12 · mark par9/01 · C4 · finish vs mark below9/01 · mark par5/03 · C4 · finish vs mark above5/03 · mark par29/03 · C3 · finish vs mark above29/03 · mark par11/10 · C3 · finish vs mark above11/10 · mark par11/10projClass-projected finish: 5th of 12
Class readAT LEVEL
▬ RUNS TO MARK
Move▲2
Strength0%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 100Dist: 2m 172y · 100%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 2 · SP 9/2 | Expected: 76%Pos 2 · SP 9/2 | Actual: 89%7/12Pos 2 · SP 4/1 | Expected: 79%Pos 2 · SP 4/1 | Actual: 91%Pos 6 · SP 2/1 | Expected: 89%Pos 6 · SP 2/1 | Actual: 50%9/01Pos 1 · SP 6/4 | Expected: 92%Pos 1 · SP 6/4 | Actual: 100%Pos 1 · SP 16/5 | Expected: 83%Pos 1 · SP 16/5 | Actual: 100%29/03Pos 2 · SP 15/2 | Expected: 61%Pos 2 · SP 15/2 | Actual: 86%11/10
Projected finish6th of 12
▬ EDGING AHEAD
Trend▬
Strength68%
ExpectedActualTrend
55%1-858/100
7
OR 135
25/1
Glengouly silks

The Cheeky Pups

10yo Gelding · 11-5

Coastal Path - Roulmapoule (Agent Bleu)

Harry Kimber10%Faye Bramley70%Synergy 47
PPPP17
6.0
Going 0Course 0
1st Cheekpieces +2Tongue strap

Unreliable chaser who sprang a 33/1 surprise in last season’s December Gold Cup at Cheltenham. Pulled up next 4 starts before bouncing back to form when making all at Uttoxeter in May. Presumably having a pipe-opener back over hurdles on return 3 weeks ago.

Class Advantage

17/10 · C2 · finish vs mark below17/10 · mark par17/108/11 · C3 · finish vs mark below8/11 · mark par16/11 · C3 · finish vs mark below16/11 · mark par13/12 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark above13/12 · mark par24/05 · C2 · finish vs mark above24/05 · mark par11/10 · C3 · finish vs mark below11/10 · mark par11/10projClass-projected finish: 6th of 12
Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength8%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 0Dist: 2m 172y · 17%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 10 · SP 100/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 10 · SP 100/1 | Actual: 0%17/10Pos 3 · SP 28/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 3 · SP 28/1 | Actual: 75%Pos 4 · SP 4/1 | Expected: 79%Pos 4 · SP 4/1 | Actual: 70%16/11Pos 1 · SP 33/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 1 · SP 33/1 | Actual: 100%Pos 1 · SP 11/1 | Expected: 42%Pos 1 · SP 11/1 | Actual: 100%24/05Pos 7 · SP 22/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 22/1 | Actual: 14%11/10
Projected finish7th of 12
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength52%
ExpectedActualTrend
45%1-1137/100
6
OR 135
20/1
Jour D'Evasion silks

C Daly & Pilkington

7yo Gelding · 11-5

Cokoriko - Clemence (Laveron)

David Bass40%1/2H D DalySynergy 68
5111P8
6.0
Going 0Course 0

Much improved switched to fences last season, defying a further 10 lb rise when bringing up the hat-trick at Warwick. However, found the wheels coming off in much more competitive races next 2 starts.

Class Advantage

15/02 · C2 · finish vs mark below15/02 · mark par15/028/11 · C3 · finish vs mark below8/11 · mark par29/11 · C4 · finish vs mark above29/11 · mark par27/12 · C4 · finish vs mark above27/12 · mark par23/01 · C3 · finish vs mark above23/01 · mark par15/04 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below15/04 · mark par15/04projClass-projected finish: 7th of 12
Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength10%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 0Dist: 2m 172y · 83%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 5 · SP 11/1 | Expected: 42%Pos 5 · SP 11/1 | Actual: 60%15/02Pos 5 · SP 5/1 | Expected: 74%Pos 5 · SP 5/1 | Actual: 50%Pos 1 · SP 1/1 | Expected: 95%Pos 1 · SP 1/1 | Actual: 100%29/11Pos 1 · SP 11/10 | Expected: 94%Pos 1 · SP 11/10 | Actual: 100%Pos 1 · SP 5/2 | Expected: 87%Pos 1 · SP 5/2 | Actual: 100%23/01Pos 8 · SP 18/1 | Expected: 5%Pos 8 · SP 18/1 | Actual: 30%15/04
Projected finish8th of 12
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▬
Strength16%
ExpectedActualTrend
36%8-1274/100
10
OR 122
8/1
Aeros Luck silks

Mr Raymond Anderson Green

7yo Gelding · 10-6

My Dream Boat - Sapere Aude (Broadway Flyer)

Mr Lucas Murphy20%0/1−7lbA M ThomsonSynergy 60
622333
6.0
Going 0Course 0
Tongue strap

Hurdle/chase winner for Gavin Cromwell. Gradually found his form for current yard last season, placing on 4 occasions, and shaped well under this rider at Kelso on return 4 weeks ago. Better expected now eased another 1 lb.

Class Advantage

7/12 · C2 · finish vs mark below7/12 · mark par7/1229/12 · C3 · finish vs mark below29/12 · mark par1/02 · C3 · finish vs mark below1/02 · mark par28/02 · C3 · finish vs mark below28/02 · mark par22/04 · C3 · finish vs mark below22/04 · mark par4/10 · C2 · finish vs mark below4/10 · mark par4/10projClass-projected finish: 9th of 12
Class readAT LEVEL
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength10%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 0Dist: 2m 172y · 100%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 6 · SP 40/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 6 · SP 40/1 | Actual: 38%7/12Pos 2 · SP 9/2 | Expected: 76%Pos 2 · SP 9/2 | Actual: 50%Pos 2 · SP 9/1 | Expected: 53%Pos 2 · SP 9/1 | Actual: 75%1/02Pos 3 · SP 13/2 | Expected: 66%Pos 3 · SP 13/2 | Actual: 71%Pos 3 · SP 11/2 | Expected: 71%Pos 3 · SP 11/2 | Actual: 67%22/04Pos 3 · SP 9/4 | Expected: 88%Pos 3 · SP 9/4 | Actual: 33%4/10
Projected finish9th of 12
▼ UNDER-DELIVERING
Trend▬
Strength47%
ExpectedActualTrend
27%2-1237/100
5
OR 137
14/1
Brookie silks

Miss A F Rugg

9yo Gelding · 11-7

Policy Maker - Presenting D'azy (Presenting)

Ben Godfrey10%2/4A J HoneyballSynergy 58
43P80F
3.0Class ↓2
Going 0Course 0
Tongue strap

Smart chaser as a novice but last season was generally a struggle. Reappears potentially well treated as a result but Twiston-Davies seemingly prefers Gore Point.

Class Advantage

1/03 · C2 · finish vs mark above1/03 · mark par1/035/04 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below5/04 · mark par1/05 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below1/05 · mark par24/10 · C2 · finish vs mark below24/10 · mark par11/03 · C0 (higher class) · finish vs mark below11/03 · mark par9/04 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below9/04 · mark par9/04projClass-projected finish: 8th of 12
Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▼1
Strength35%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 0Dist: 2m 172y · 100%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 1 · SP 11/2 | Expected: 71%Pos 1 · SP 11/2 | Actual: 100%1/03Pos 2 · SP 25/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 2 · SP 25/1 | Actual: 75%Pos 4 · SP 20/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 4 · SP 20/1 | Actual: 40%1/05Pos 3 · SP 7/1 | Expected: 63%Pos 3 · SP 7/1 | Actual: 75%Pos 8 · SP 150/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 8 · SP 150/1 | Actual: 22%11/03Pos 13 · SP 28/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 13 · SP 28/1 | Actual: 14%9/04
Projected finish10th of 12
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▼
Strength48%
ExpectedActualTrend
18%4-969/100
9
OR 123
8/1
Shakeyatailfeather silks

Mr T C McKeever

7yo Mare · 10-7

Workforce - Benefit Lodge (Beneficial)

C J Todd10%D Skelton60%Synergy 44
158677
3.0Class ↓1
Going 0Course 39

Career best when winning off 1 lb lower at Kelso over a year ago. Hasn't fired since but she starts the new campaign off a handy mark. Market can guide.

Class Advantage

5/10 · C2 · finish vs mark above5/10 · mark par5/101/11 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below1/11 · mark par22/11 · C2 · finish vs mark below22/11 · mark par5/02 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark below5/02 · mark par21/02 · C2 · finish vs mark below21/02 · mark par14/03 · C2 · finish vs mark below14/03 · mark par14/03projClass-projected finish: 12th of 12
Class readCLASS EDGE
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength27%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 39Dist: 2m 172y · 50%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 1 · SP 8/1 | Expected: 58%Pos 1 · SP 8/1 | Actual: 100%5/10Pos 5 · SP 8/1 | Expected: 58%Pos 5 · SP 8/1 | Actual: 56%Pos 8 · SP 17/2 | Expected: 55%Pos 8 · SP 17/2 | Actual: 22%22/11Pos 6 · SP 17/2 | Expected: 55%Pos 6 · SP 17/2 | Actual: 0%Pos 7 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 25%21/02Pos 7 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 0%14/03
Projected finish11th of 12
▼ UNDER-DELIVERING
Trend▼
Strength43%
ExpectedActualTrend
9%2-1237/100
11
OR 120
10/1
Gabriel's Getaway silks

Buckingham, Chapman, Kingston &Langfor

9yo Gelding · 10-4

Getaway - Chosen Destiny (Well Chosen)

Rex Dingle10%3/9A J HoneyballSynergy 73
4U4336
5.0
Going 0Course 67
Tongue strap

Out of sorts when last seen but he was a close second to Teddy Blue in this last year off 11 lb higher, so can't dismiss completely.

Class Advantage

1/11 · C1 (higher class) · finish vs mark above1/11 · mark par1/1122/11 · C2 · finish vs mark below22/11 · mark par3/01 · C3 · finish vs mark below3/01 · mark par24/01 · C2 · finish vs mark below24/01 · mark par28/02 · C2 · finish vs mark below28/02 · mark par16/05 · C2 · finish vs mark below16/05 · mark par16/05projClass-projected finish: 11th of 12
Class readAT LEVEL
▼ OVER-MARKED
Move▬
Strength0%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going · 0Course · 67Dist: 2m 172y · 100%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 2 · SP 25/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 2 · SP 25/1 | Actual: 89%1/11Pos 4 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 4 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 67%Pos 4 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 4 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 25%3/01Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 50%Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 50%28/02Pos 6 · SP 10/1 | Expected: 47%Pos 6 · SP 10/1 | Actual: 17%16/05
Projected finish12th of 12
▼ SLIPPING
Trend▼
Strength25%
ExpectedActualTrend
0%6-1264/100