My Pension Expert Clarence House Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Cheltenham

14:25

Date 2024-01-27

Distance 2m62y

Class Class 1

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £59,798

Winning Time 4m 14.79s (slow by 15.79s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Elixir De Nutz (FR) Freddie Gingell · Joe Tizzard	22/1	Won
2nd	Jonbon (FR) James Bowen · Nicky Henderson	1/4F	0.3
3rd	Fugitif (FR) Gavin Sheehan · Richard Hobson	10/1	6.5
4th	Nube Negra (SPA) Jonjo O'Neill Jr · Dan Skelton	22/1	3.75
5th	Editeur Du Gite (FR) Niall Houlihan · Gary Moore	15/2	37

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4	Jonbon Bay J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	164	—	211-11	170	176	150	49d	—	—	-15	50	0.06/1	1/4 80%
Cemented his Champion Chase credentials with two notable wins this term; top on ratings
1	Editeur Du Gite Bay J:Niall Houlihan T:Gary Moore	J:Niall Houlihan T:Gary Moore	164	—	44-541	162	168	127	31d	—	—	+22	30.5	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Bounced back to win the Desert Orchid for a second time; bids for Clarence House double
3	Fugitif Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Richard Hobson	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Richard Hobson	164	tp	225-41	157	166	147	42d	—	—	+21	28.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Got up late to win major 2m4f handicap here last month; this is a different scenario
5	Nube Negra Brown J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Dan Skelton	J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Dan Skelton	164	t	2P-342	155	161	123	31d	—	—	+23	27.3	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Appeal would heighten granted a drying surface; 4-5 on good ground over fences
2	Elixir De Nutz Grey J:Freddie Gingell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Freddie Gingell T:Joe Tizzard	164	tp	2-5113	156	157	146	31d	—	—	+27	31	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Respectable third to Editeur Du Gite at Kempton but is now worse off with that rival

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Jonbon	1/4	1/4	1/4
Editeur Du Gite	8/1	8/1	8/1
Fugitif	10/1	10/1	10/1
Nube Negra	25/1	22/1	22/1
Elixir De Nutz	22/1	25/1	25/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Jonbon

OR: 30 Form: 0 Odds: 20

1/4

2nd

Elixir De Nutz

OR: 26.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1

25/1

3rd

Editeur Du Gite

30.5

OR: 28 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Fugitif

28.9

OR: 26.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Nube Negra

27.3

OR: 26.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jonbon	170	176	150
Editeur Du Gite	162	168	127
Fugitif	157	166	147
Elixir De Nutz	156	157	146
Nube Negra	155	161	123

Last Run