Plumpton Race 4 - Betgoodwin Master Trainer Chris Gordon Handicap Chase (Gbb Race)
Local yards could have the strongest hand in this. There is an eye-catching jockey booking for the consistent HAVAILA (6). This six-year-old was a 21L course and distance winner eleven days prior to a 2.5L second among this chase company over 4600m at Newbury. Top selection. UNANSWERED PRAYERS (1) won the Southern National at Fontwell last year attempting the level. Drops sharply in grade following a pulled up result at Kempton. Big chance. MAJOR FORTUNE (5) races for trainer Dan Skelton recording a good second over 4600m at Leicester on penultimate start. In the mix. HUGOS NEW HORSE (4) placed second in a 4000m novices handicap chase here two outings back. Next best.

Jockey: Freddie Gordon
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Comes off a 57 day let-up. Last run pulled up at Kempton Park on February 22 over 4800m. Race before lost his rider at this track on February 10 over 5700m. Capable of better showing than recent efforts. Worth another chance and can play a major role.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0/13 | 22/02/2025 | 12 | HCP CHSE 5U | $276,750.00 | Kempton Park | 4828m | Good Soft | Freddie Gordon | 67.5kg | 6:15.70 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
0/11 | 10/02/2025 | 23 | STPLE HCP 5U | $68,720.00 | Plumpton | 5733m | Soft | Freddie Gordon | 72kg | 7:46.51 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
3/5 | 18/01/2025 | 42 | HCP CHSE 5U | $36,900.00 | Ascot Uk | 4791m | Good | Freddie Gordon | 71.5kg | 6:12.45 | - | 0 |
| 5.8L | $4.50 |
3/10 | 07/12/2024 | 20 | HCP CHSE 5U | $92,250.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 5766m | Heavy | Freddie Gordon | 70.5kg | 8:05.27 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $9.00 |
1/9 | 17/11/2024 | 22 | STPLE HCP 4U | $39,930.00 | Fontwell Park | 5532m | Good | Freddie Gordon | 74.5kg | 7:21.06 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $7.50 |
8/14 | 26/10/2024 | 173 | STPLE HCP 4U | $190,270.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | Good | Rex Dingle | 65kg | 6:18.12 | - | 0 |
| 37.8L | $21.00 |
2/8 | 06/05/2024 | 36 | STPLE HCP 5U | $32,670.00 | Kempton Park | 4828m | Good | Rex Dingle | 71.5kg | 6:10.40 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $6.00 |
3/6 | 31/03/2024 | 36 | STPLE HCP 5U | $63,520.00 | Plumpton | 5129m | Good | Rex Dingle | 71kg | 6:47.00 | - | 0 |
| 7.8L | $8.00 |
6/12 | 24/02/2024 | 59 | HCP CHSE 5U | $276,750.00 | Kempton Park | 4828m | Soft | Fred Gordon | 65.5kg | 6:07.60 | - | 0 |
| 8.3L | $23.00 |
5/7 | 27/12/2023 | 33 | STPLE HCP 4U | $94,040.00 | Kempton Park | 4828m | Good Soft | Rex Dingle | 72.5kg | 6:19.30 | - | 0 |
| 19.0L | $9.50 |
99/9 | 24/11/2023 | 20 | STPLE HCP 4U | $55,630.00 | Ascot Uk | 4828m | Good | Rex Dingle | 73kg | 6:10.99 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Paul O'brien
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Freshened for 43 days. Last outing raced on the pace prior to fading ran last in a small field at Sandown Park on March 8 over 4800m, 47 len behind Hoe Joly Smoke carrying 71kg at $8. Start before finished fourth in a small field at Musselburgh on February 1 over 4700m, 5 len behind One More Stroke with 75.5kg at $19. Won't find this easy.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/6 | 08/03/2025 | 35 | STPLE HCP 5U | $45,370.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 4828m | Good | Paul O'Brien | 71kg | 6:23.90 | - | 0 |
| 47.0L | $8.00 |
4/6 | 01/02/2025 | 21 | STPLE HCP 5U | $36,300.00 | Musselburgh | 4727m | Good Soft | Paul O'Brien | 75.5kg | 6:05.85 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $19.00 |
8/8 | 11/01/2025 | 42 | APP CHSE HCP 5U | $36,300.00 | Ffos Las | 3218m | Soft | Jonathan Burke | 75.5kg | 4:15.40 | - | 0 |
| 50.8L | $19.00 |
7/10 | 30/11/2024 | 463 | HDLE HCP 4U | $72,600.00 | Newbury | 4123m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 74.5kg | 5:02.50 | - | 0 |
| 30.3L | $67.00 |
1/6 | 25/08/2023 | 19 | BCHSE 4U | $19,940.00 | Killarney | 4626m | Soft | Paul Townend | 75.5kg | 5:59.30 | - | 0 |
| 13.0L | $1.80 |
9/12 | 06/08/2023 | 30 | STPLE HCP 4U | $52,030.00 | Galway | 3621m | Y | Paul Townend | 69kg | 4:34.00 | - | 0 |
| 70.5L | $3.50 |
2/4 | 07/07/2023 | 26 | BCHSE 5U | $19,310.00 | Wexford | 4023m | GY | Paul Townend | 75.5kg | 4:54.50 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $3.25 |
2/6 | 11/06/2023 | 38 | BCHSE 4U | $22,310.00 | Punchestown | 4828m | GY | J B Foley | 75.5kg | 6:11.40 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $3.75 |
3/7 | 04/05/2023 | 24 | BCHSE 5U | $18,460.00 | Tipperary | 4828m | GY | D J Mullins | 75.5kg | 6:49.40 | - | 0 |
| 7.8L | $2.88 |
17/19 | 10/04/2023 | 150 | HDLE HCP (0-140) 4U | $40,650.00 | Fairyhouse | 4366m | SY | J B Foley | 73kg | 5:58.40 | - | 0 |
| 73.4L | $13.00 |
4/7 | 11/11/2022 | 40 | G2 NHDLE 4U | $90,250.00 | Cheltenham | 4225m | Good | Paul Townend | 71kg | 5:06.27 | - | 0 |
| 20.0L | $2.50 |

Jockey: Tristan Durrell
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming finished fifth in a small field at Huntingdon on March 2 over 4000m, 27 len behind Lounge Lizard with 68.5kg at $29. Last start finished eighth of 10 runners at Kempton Park on March 15 over 4100m, 47 len behind Bad carrying 65kg at $41. This looks too tough.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/10 | 15/03/2025 | 13 | STPLE HCP 5U | $108,900.00 | Kempton Park | 4123m | Good | Harry Atkins | 65kg | 5:04.00 | - | 0 |
| 47.0L | $41.00 |
5/6 | 02/03/2025 | 245 | STPLE HCP 5U | $54,450.00 | Huntingdon | 4023m | Good Soft | Harry Atkins | 68.5kg | 5:04.37 | - | 0 |
| 27.3L | $29.00 |
0/14 | 30/06/2024 | 29 | STPLE HCP 5U | $136,120.00 | Uttoxeter | 5230m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 65kg | 6:41.10 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $6.00 |
1/10 | 01/06/2024 | 45 | STPLE HCP 5U | $24,770.00 | Stratford Avon | 5532m | Good | Harry Skelton | 76kg | 6:50.60 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $4.50 |
7/14 | 17/04/2024 | 46 | STPLE HCP 5U | $54,450.00 | Cheltenham | 5230m | Good | Harry Skelton | 68kg | 6:44.07 | - | 0 |
| 19.3L | $8.50 |
0/10 | 02/03/2024 | 66 | HCP CHSE 5U | $129,150.00 | Doncaster | 5231m | Soft | H Palin | 66.5kg | 7:09.55 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
6/7 | 27/12/2023 | 21 | STPLE HCP 4U | $94,040.00 | Kempton Park | 4828m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 72.5kg | 6:19.30 | - | 0 |
| 19.0L | $3.75 |
1/7 | 06/12/2023 | 12 | STPLE HCP 4U | $27,220.00 | Ludlow | 5129m | Soft | Harry Skelton | 75kg | 6:57.63 | - | 0 |
| 0.8L | $10.00 |
99/9 | 24/11/2023 | 14 | STPLE HCP 4U | $55,630.00 | Ascot Uk | 4828m | Good | Harry Skelton | 71.5kg | 6:10.99 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
6/12 | 10/11/2023 | 13 | STPLE HCP 4U | $54,450.00 | Exeter | 4828m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 76kg | 6:27.30 | - | 0 |
| 13.8L | $21.00 |
99/13 | 28/10/2023 | 162 | STPLE HCP 4U | $107,250.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 70.5kg | 6:34.36 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $12.00 |

Jockey: H Cobden
Weight: 74kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after three months. Finished off last preparation didn't finish the race at Windsor January 17 over 4440m. When resuming last campaign 7 of 11 starters at Newbury November 29 over 4800m, slow track; 39 len behind Hermino Aa carrying 70.5kg at $26. Has ability and can put the recent mishap behind him.
Last Starts 93 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0/14 | 17/01/2025 | 32 | HCP CHSE 5U | $36,900.00 | Windsor | 4462m | Soft | Harry Cobden | 74kg | 5:53.36 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
2/5 | 16/12/2024 | 17 | HCP CHSE 4U | $36,900.00 | Plumpton | 3972m | Good Soft | Lorcan Williams | 75.5kg | 4:59.40 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $8.00 |
7/11 | 29/11/2024 | 224 | HDLE HCP 4U | $72,600.00 | Newbury | 4828m | Soft | Harry Cobden | 70.5kg | 6:12.20 | - | 0 |
| 39.5L | $26.00 |
99/14 | 19/04/2024 | 34 | HDLE HCP 4U | $54,450.00 | Ayr | 4325m | Soft | Harry Cobden | 73.5kg | 5:29.46 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
10/11 | 16/03/2024 | 106 | HCP HDLE 4U | $73,800.00 | Kempton Park | 4224m | Good Soft | B Frost | 71.5kg | 5:09.55 | - | 0 |
| 21.8L | $34.00 |
99/6 | 01/12/2023 | 34 | G2 HDLE 4U | $107,410.00 | Newbury | 4828m | Good Soft | H Cobden | 71kg | 6:02.47 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $12.00 |
15/20 | 28/10/2023 | 190 | HDLE HCP 4U | $45,370.00 | Cheltenham | 4828m | Good Soft | H Cobden | 71.5kg | 6:05.27 | - | 0 |
| 66.8L | $5.50 |
1/5 | 21/04/2023 | 41 | NHDLE 4U | $27,220.00 | Ayr | 4123m | Good Soft | H Cobden | 75.5kg | 4:56.45 | - | 0 |
| 2.3L | $3.00 |
3/16 | 11/03/2023 | 32 | NHDLE HUNT HCP 47 | $143,110.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 3980m | Heavy | Angus Cheleda | 73kg | 5:14.50 | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $12.00 |
1/5 | 07/02/2023 | 37 | NHDLE 47 | $24,520.00 | Market Rasen | 4150m | Good Soft | Freddie Gingell | 72kg | 5:08.68 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $2.50 |
1/14 | 01/01/2023 | 30 | NHDLE 4U | $13,320.00 | Exeter | 3366m | Heavy | Freddie Gingell | 72.5kg | 4:17.30 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $1.62 |

Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 73.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 29 day let-up. Last run ran last in a small field at Newbury on March 22 over 3290m, 29 len behind Ballybreeze with 72.5kg at $13. Run before finished second in a small field at Leicester on March 7 over 4500m, 0.8 len behind Mahons Glory carrying 69kg at $15. Go close. Rates highly on best form and can make amends.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/6 | 22/03/2025 | 15 | HCP CHSE 5U | $38,750.00 | Newbury | 3302m | Good | Harry Skelton | 72.5kg | 4:04.50 | - | 0 |
| 29.5L | $13.00 |
2/6 | 07/03/2025 | 14 | STPLE HCP 5U | $27,220.00 | Leicester | 4526m | Good Soft | Tristan Durrell | 69kg | 5:58.91 | - | 0 |
| 0.8L | $15.00 |
4/8 | 21/02/2025 | 20 | STPLE HCP 5U | $27,220.00 | Warwick Uk | 4023m | Soft | Harry Skelton | 75.5kg | 5:10.94 | - | 0 |
| 25.0L | $21.00 |
0/13 | 01/02/2025 | 36 | HDLE HCP 4U | $180,190.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 4727m | Heavy | Harry Skelton | 67kg | 6:28.34 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $21.00 |
6/8 | 27/12/2024 | 41 | HDLE HCP 4U | $54,450.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Soft | Harry Skelton | 75.5kg | 6:00.38 | - | 0 |
| 42.3L | $9.00 |
6/10 | 16/11/2024 | 17 | HDLE HCP 3U | $40,840.00 | Cheltenham | 4224m | Good | Harry Skelton | 72kg | 5:11.28 | - | 0 |
| 16.3L | $11.00 |
1/6 | 30/10/2024 | 193 | HDLE HCP 3U | $19,330.00 | Newton Abbot | 3419m | Heavy | Harry Skelton | 73kg | 4:15.32 | - | 0 |
| 2.8L | $5.00 |
2/10 | 20/04/2024 | 46 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $36,300.00 | Ayr | 4928m | Soft | Harry Skelton | 67kg | 6:15.56 | - | 0 |
| 0.1L | $10.00 |
1/6 | 05/03/2024 | 12 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,970.00 | Lingfield | 4626m | Heavy | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 6:15.20 | - | 0 |
| 2.8L | $2.25 |
1/4 | 22/02/2024 | 9 | APP HDLE HCP 4U | $10,820.00 | Lingfield | 4626m | Heavy | Harry Skelton | 74kg | 7:28.30 | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $1.67 |
1/10 | 13/02/2024 | 29 | APP HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Lingfield | 4626m | Soft | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 6:14.00 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $1.62 |

Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Comes off a 30 day let-up. Last outing finished second of 7 runners at Newbury on March 21 over 4700m, 2.5 len behind Leave Of Absence carrying 66.5kg at $4. Run before won by 21 len this track on March 10 over 5150m defeating Basford with 71.5kg at $2.20 in a steeplechase. Found his best form now. Will be hard to beat.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/7 | 21/03/2025 | 11 | STPLE HCP 5U | $36,300.00 | Newbury | 4727m | Good Soft | Harry Cobden | 66.5kg | 5:58.00 | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
1/3 | 10/03/2025 | 27 | HCP CHSE 5U | $20,300.00 | Plumpton | 5168m | Good | Niall Houlihan | 71.5kg | 6:20.10 | - | 0 |
| 21.0L | $2.20 |
3/8 | 11/02/2025 | 11 | HCP APP CHSE 5U | $21,590.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | Heavy | Harry Cobden | 67.5kg | 6:31.61 | - | 0 |
| 5.3L | $3.75 |
1/8 | 31/01/2025 | 30 | APP CHSE HCP 5U | $12,250.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | Heavy | Harry Cobden | 75kg | 6:25.53 | - | 0 |
| 2.3L | $8.00 |
3/5 | 01/01/2025 | 14 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,840.00 | Exeter | 3866m | Soft | Niall Houlihan | 76kg | 5:18.79 | - | 0 |
| 17.5L | $8.50 |
5/9 | 18/12/2024 | 16 | HCP CHSE 4U | $16,420.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | Soft | Freddie Mitchell | 75kg | 6:25.55 | - | 0 |
| 12.3L | $15.00 |
3/6 | 02/12/2024 | 39 | STPLE HCP 4U | $19,960.00 | Plumpton | 3922m | Good Soft | Freddie Mitchell | 73.5kg | 5:12.98 | - | 0 |
| 17.5L | $3.50 |
3/14 | 24/10/2024 | 11 | HCP 3U | $14,520.00 | Nottingham | 2816m | Soft | Hector Crouch | 63.5kg | 3:17.49 | - | 3 |
| 3.8L | $6.50 |
4/11 | 13/10/2024 | 27 | HCP 3U | $23,340.00 | Goodwood | 3218m | Heavy | Tom Cannon | 73kg | 3:48.02 | - | 8 |
| 18.8L | $6.00 |
9/9 | 16/09/2024 | 115 | HCP 3U | $19,930.00 | Windsor | 2303m | Good | Rhys Clutterbuck | 61kg | 2:28.27 | - | 1 |
| 14.1L | $23.00 |
7/7 | 24/05/2024 | 20 | HCP 4U | $36,900.00 | Goodwood | 3218m | Good | William Buick | 56.5kg | 3:33.38 | - | 2 |
| 7.5L | $3.50 |