Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Open Hunters' Chase – Cheltenham

Cheltenham

20:05

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Open Hunters' Chase

Date 2025-05-02

Distance 2m4f127y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £2,823

Runners (11)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Jet Plane Bay J:Mr Jack Andrews T:Dan Skelton	J:Mr Jack Andrews T:Dan Skelton	172	t	U7132-	133	137	126	29d	—	—	+13	41.4	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Ran big race when second over the big Aintree fences last month; major player here
4	Rebel Dawn Rising b/br J:Mr Dale Peters(3) T:David Kemp	J:Mr Dale Peters(3) T:David Kemp	172	—	/12P1-	129	128	99	42d	—	—	+22	39.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Won this 12 months ago and returned to form with narrow success at Newbury six weeks ago
2	Highstakesplayer Bay J:Mr Sean O'Connor(5) T:Tom Lacey	J:Mr Sean O'Connor(5) T:Tom Lacey	172	—	/2569-	130	137	103	76d	—	—	+8	27.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Not beaten far in major Ascot handicap last time; ground will suit on hunter chase debut
8	Take All Bay J:Mr Samuel Scott(7) T:M Osborne	J:Mr Samuel Scott(7) T:M Osborne	169	t	215F1-	130	131	109	30d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+23	37	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Still going okay when falling at the Festival here in March and a clearcut winner since
9	Autonomous Cloud Bay J:Mr Harry O'Dwyer(7) T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Mr Harry O'Dwyer(7) T:Fergal O'Brien	166	tp	P4328-	120	128	117	29d	—	—	+15	24.9	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Ran well for a long way in Aintree Fiosxhunters' but seems to be on the downgrade now
5	Cap Du Mathan Bay J:Miss Natalie Parker T:Paul Nicholls	J:Miss Natalie Parker T:Paul Nicholls	169	t	18/52-	124	127	117	30d	—	—	+14	20.1	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Returned from layoff with fairly good second to Take All at Ludlow last month; a possible
1	Frere d'Armes Bay J:Miss Heidi Palin(3) T:Dan Skelton	J:Miss Heidi Palin(3) T:Dan Skelton	172	p	P1230-	129	131	118	29d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+23	28.7	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Struggled in Aintree Foxhunters' last month but has claims if judged on earlier form
6	Fix At All Bay J:Mr T Walsh(7) T:Callum Bickers-Price	J:Mr T Walsh(7) T:Callum Bickers-Price	169	—	80P40-	120	122	115	29d	—	—	+14	18.7	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Second in this in 2023 but has not fired on either start for new stable this year
7	Knockmoylan Bay J:Mr William Biddick T:H Ryall	J:Mr William Biddick T:H Ryall	169	ht	U2/11-	100	109	-	45d	—	—	+10	13.5	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Easily won Exeter match race in March; has considerably more on his plate here
10	Solomon Grey Grey J:Miss Ellie Holder(7) T:Miss V Collins	J:Miss Ellie Holder(7) T:Miss V Collins	166	t	/3654-	107	117	77	19d	—	—	+14	15.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Won this in 2022 but no joy since; this year's form is well below the standard needed
NR	Uncle Frankel Bay J:TBC T:David Bingham	J: T:David Bingham	166	—	P/1/7-	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	6.3	—	—
Beaten about 45l in restricted point on stable debut in December

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Jet Plane	15/8	15/8	15/8
Rebel Dawn Rising	9/2	9/2	9/2
Highstakesplayer	7/2	7/2	7/2
Take All	11/2	11/2	11/2
Autonomous Cloud	9/1	9/1	9/1
Cap Du Mathan	18/1	16/1	16/1
Frere d'Armes	22/1	20/1	22/1
Fix At All	22/1	20/1	22/1
Knockmoylan	40/1	40/1	40/1
Solomon Grey	100/1	80/1	80/1
Uncle Frankel	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Jet Plane

41.4

OR: 20.8 Form: 11.8 Odds: 8.9

15/8

2nd

Rebel Dawn Rising

39.2

OR: 19.8 Form: 14.5 Odds: 5

9/2

3rd

Take All

OR: 20 Form: 13 Odds: 4

11/2

Frere d'Armes

28.7

OR: 19.8 Form: 7.3 Odds: 1.6

22/1

Highstakesplayer

27.2

OR: 20 Form: 1.5 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Autonomous Cloud

24.9

OR: 17.5 Form: 4.7 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Cap Du Mathan

20.1

OR: 18.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Fix At All

18.7

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Solomon Grey

15.5

OR: 14.3 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Knockmoylan

13.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

Uncle Frankel

6.3

OR: 0 Form: 6.3 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jet Plane	133	137	126
Highstakesplayer	130	137	103
Take All	130	131	109
Rebel Dawn Rising	129	128	99
Frere d'Armes	129	131	118
Cap Du Mathan	124	127	117
Autonomous Cloud	120	128	117
Fix At All	120	122	115
Solomon Grey	107	117	77
Knockmoylan	100	109	—
Uncle Frankel	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Solomon Grey	19d ago	Fit
Jet Plane	29d ago	Fit
Autonomous Cloud	29d ago	Fit
Frere d'Armes	29d ago	Fit
Fix At All	29d ago	Fit
Take All	30d ago	Fit
Cap Du Mathan	30d ago	Fit
Rebel Dawn Rising	42d ago	Fit
Knockmoylan	45d ago	Fit
Highstakesplayer	76d ago	Fresh
Uncle Frankel	—	—