15:00 Newbury

Saturday 8 February 2025

All13:1513:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:45

William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

Off time: 15:00 | Winning time: 4m 9.1s

1^st

Master Chewy

811-5

11/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

Chased leaders on outside, not fluent 3rd, slow and lost place 5th, closed 8th, went close up 2 out, hung left flat, stayed on, led towards finish, driven out op 9/1 tchd 17/2

2^nd

1 ¼

Libberty Hunter

911-2

9/2

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Adam Wedge

Held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, closed 6th, shaken up 3 out, stayed on well from last, went 2nd close home tchd 4/1

3^rd

Matata

711-2

11/8f

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: J J Slevin

Led, hung left after last, ridden flat, headed towards finish, lost 2nd close home op 13/8

4^th

JPR One

811-8

9/2

T: J TizzardJ: Brendan Powell

Chased leaders, big jump 1st, outpaced 2 out, no impression, well held 4th flat op 4/1 tchd 5/1

5^th

4 ¼

Edwardstone

1111-8

7/2

T: A KingJ: Tom Cannon

Chased leader, pushed along after 4 out, beaten last, weakened flat tchd 4/1

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Non-Runners

Sir Gino⁴³

Weight: 11-3| Age: 5

T: N J Henderson J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£12.00Pl:£3.20, £2.00EX:£53.20Trifecta:£125.40SF:£53.46Swingers:£14.10

Forecasts

Sir Gino (4/9), Matata (11/8), Edwardstone (7/2), Libberty Hunter (9/2), JPR One (9/2), Master Chewy (11/1)

In the absence of the likely favourite, MATATA can follow up a career best at Windsor and confirm himself high class as well, and see off the very likeable Libberty Hunter.

MATATA (IRE)
LIBBERTY HUNTER
EDWARDSTONE

Previous Winners

2024

Edwardstone

Weight: 11-8 |Age: 10

J: Tom Cannon | T: A King

11/10

Prize Money

1st: £48,408.002nd: £18,164.003rd: £9,095.004th: £4,530.005th: £2,278.006th: £1,139.00

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