Betfair Exchange Game Spirit Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) – Newbury · The Final Fence

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Betfair Exchange Game Spirit Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

Date 2024-02-10

Distance 2m92y

Class Class 1

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £48,408

Runners (6)

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

#	Silk	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2		Edwardstone Bay J:Tom Cannon T:Alan King	J:Tom Cannon T:Alan King	162	—	25-224	162	173	148	28d	—	—	-1	42.2	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Drops back in trip and has leading claims judged on Tingle Creek second two starts ago
4		Boothill b/br J:Jonathan Burke T:Harry Fry	J:Jonathan Burke T:Harry Fry	160	t	23-11F	158	168	131	45d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+11	33.7	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Kicked off campaign with two h'cap wins at Ascot; progressive and firmly in calculations
5		Amarillo Sky Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	156	t	6/114-	153	165	138	378d	—	—	+13	31	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Returns from absence but some impressive wins last season; could have a part to play
3		Funambule Sivola Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	162	—	5-6636	145	164	125	14d	—	—	+18	26.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Below best of late but same story last term prior to winning this for second year in a row
NR		Editeur Du Gite Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Gary Moore	J:NON-RUNNER T:Gary Moore	162	p	4-5415	162	165	129	14d	—	—	—	28	—	—
Bad early mistake when tailed off last time; player if back to his best now in cheekpieces
NR		Calico Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Dan Skelton	J:NON-RUNNER T:Dan Skelton	156	tp	1F-242	143	161	-	14d	—	—	—	23.3	—	—
Two good seconds in handicaps this season but needs something extra now back up in grade

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Edwardstone	11/10	evn	evn
Boothill	11/4	11/4	11/4
Amarillo Sky	4/1	4/1	4/1
Funambule Sivola	9/1	17/2	9/1

Predictor

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

1st

Edwardstone

42.2

OR: 28 Form: 0 Odds: 14.2

11/10

2nd

Boothill

33.7

OR: 27 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

3rd

Amarillo Sky

31

OR: 25.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

4

Editeur Du Gite

28

OR: 28 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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5

Funambule Sivola

26.1

OR: 23.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

6

Calico

23.3

OR: 23.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Edwardstone	162	173	148
Editeur Du Gite	162	165	129
Boothill	158	168	131
Amarillo Sky	153	165	138
Funambule Sivola	145	164	125
Calico	143	161	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Funambule Sivola	14d ago	Fit
Editeur Du Gite	14d ago	Fit
Calico	14d ago	Fit
Edwardstone	28d ago	Fit
Boothill	45d ago	Fit
Amarillo Sky	378d ago	Long break