SANDOWN
9 November 2025
Sunday 9th November

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Oddschecker Veterans' Handicap Chase (Leg 8 Of The Stayers' Veterans' Chase Series) (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 3m 37y
  • Going: Good
Sandown
Runners
4

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Twig silk
D
Twig
J: Beau Morgan 5
T: Ben Pauling
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (31%)
Fairly useful on his day; could do well in veterans' chases this season
2P770-
Age: 10
Weight: 12-0
OR: 142
Days: 218
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Apr 25 Ain Aintree 34.5f GS HcChG3 10-5 10/34 Nick Rockett (44L) 50/1 146 112
1 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 26f Gd 2HcCh 11-9 7/12 Moroder (35L) 10/1 146 123
1 Jan 25 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft 2HcH 11-9 7/9 Strackan (10L) 14/1 143 137
23 Nov 24 Hay Haydock 24.5f Sft HcHG3 11-9 p1 PU/15 Shoot First () 22/1 143 -
2 Nov 24 Wet Wetherby 24f Gd HG2 11-2 2/4 Beacon Edge (2½L) 9/1 140 142
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 25f GS HcChG3 11-2 5/13 Cruz Control (10½L) 8/1 147 144
2
Courtland silk
Courtland
J: James Bowen
T: Mickey Bowen
Unseated mid-race last weekend; enters calculations on best form this term
/3232U
Age: 10
Weight: 11-6
OR: 134
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 25 Asc Ascot 24f Gd HcChG3 10-10 UR/12 Henry's Friend () 18/1 134 -
10 Oct 25 Chp Chepstow 23.5f GF 2HcCh 11-1 2/7 Hang In There (5½L) 9/4J 134 136
15 Sep 25 Wor Worcester 20f GS 2HcCh 11-6 3/9 Mount Tempest (6L) 6/5F 134 134
19 Jul 25 Mar Market Rasen 21.5f Gd HcChG3 10-5 2/15 Ballysax Hank (5L) 10/1 133 136
29 Jun 25 Crt Cartmel 21f GS 2HcCh 11-3 3/10 Charlie Uberalles (11½L) 33/1 134 130
27 Apr 24 San Sandown 28.5f Gd HcChG3 10-13 18/20 Minella Cocooner (44L) 20/1 141 105
4
Only The Bold silk
D
Only The Bold tp
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Jamie Snowden
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (25%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (41%)
Landed a notable summer handicap at Uttoxeter when last seen; respected
P/P-31
Age: 10
Weight: 11-2
OR: 130
Days: 133
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jun 25 Utt Uttoxeter 26f Gd 2HcCh 10-2 tp 1/15 Digby (nk) 18/1 126 134
16 May 25 Ain Aintree 25f Gd 2HcCh 10-11 tp 3/6 Sail Away (3½L) 10/1 125 126
4 Dec 24 Lud Ludlow 25.5f GS 3HcCh 11-5 tp PU/7 Dreaming Blue () 11/2 125 -
21 Jan 24 Lin Lingfield 29f Sft 3HcCh 12-0 tp PU/12 Movethechains () 66/1 132 -
27 Dec 23 Chp Chepstow 30.5f Hy HcChG3 10-10 tp PU/19 Nassalam () 40/1 135 -
26 Nov 23 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Sft 3HcH 11-6 tp PU/5 The Imposter () 9/4 127 -
6
The Big Breakaway silk
D
The Big Breakaway tv
J: Paddy Hanlon 5
T: Syd Hosie
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Showed best form last season over 3m5f; on a five-year losing spell
2PP23-
Age: 10
Weight: 10-10
OR: 124
Days: 245
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 25 War Warwick 29.5f Gd 3HcCh 11-7 tv 3/7 Northern Poet (10½L) 8/1 125 129
7 Feb 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 29.5f Sft 4HcCh 11-7 tv1 2/14 Laskalin (1¼L) 40/1 120 130
16 Jan 25 Wcn Wincanton 26.5f GS 3HcCh 11-0 p PU/10 Collectors Item () 22/1 125 -
30 Dec 24 Hay Haydock 28.5f Sft 2HcCh 12-0 p PU/7 Saint Xavier () 11/2 128 -
23 Nov 24 Asc Ascot 29.5f Gd 2HcCh 11-0 p 2/10 Beauport (31L) 25/1 130 114
9 Nov 24 Wcn Wincanton 25f Gd HcChG3 10-9 PU/10 Al Dancer () 25/1 135 -
3
Credo silk
D
Credo t
J: Harry Cobden
T: Anthony Honeyball
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts at this distance (57%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (38%)
1415-3
Age: 10
Weight: 11-5
OR: 133
Days: 1
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Nov 25 Wcn Wincanton 25f Gd HcChG3 10-9 t 3/7 Gustavian (12½L) 14/1 133 -
30 Mar 25 Asc Ascot 24f Gd 2HcCh 11-3 tv 5/6 Numitor (38L) 100/30 136 105
23 Mar 25 Crl Carlisle 24.5f Gd 2HcCh 10-10 tv 1/4 Dubai Days (1¾L) 11/8F 130 134
1 Mar 25 Nby Newbury 26f Sft 2HcCh 10-8 tv 4/8 Sam Brown (6¼L) 100/30 130 132
9 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 24.5f GS 2HcCh 10-2 tv1 1/8 Gustavian (4½L) 5/1 123 134
16 Jan 25 Wcn Wincanton 26.5f GS 3HcCh 10-12 tb1 4/10 Collectors Item (6L) 10/1 123 124
5
Gustavian silk
D
w2
Gustavian t
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Anthony Honeyball
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (38%)
2F27-1
Age: 10
Weight: 11-5
OR: 127
Days: 1
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Nov 25 Wcn Wincanton 25f Gd HcChG3 10-3 t 1/7 Scarface (9½L) 11/2 127 -
1 Mar 25 Nby Newbury 26f Sft 2HcCh 10-5 t 7/8 Sam Brown (36L) 3/1F 127 101
9 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 24.5f GS 2HcCh 10-5 t 2/8 Credo (4½L) 4/1F 126 132
1 Feb 25 San Sandown 24f Hy 2HcCh 10-13 t F/9 O'Connell () 9/2 126 -
26 Dec 24 Ain Aintree 25f Sft 3HcCh 11-9 t 2/7 Fortunate Man (nk) 4/1 122 132
30 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle 23.5f Gd HcChG3 10-6 t PU/13 Frero Banbou () 5/1 124 -
Verdict

Being 10yos, all of the runners are at the lower end of the veteran age spectrum. ONLY THE BOLD (nap) is first pick ahead of Twig.

Verdict silk image
Only The Bold

Betting Forecast:

11/4 Only The Bold,

7/2 Courtland,

4/1 Gustavian,

5/1 Twig,

Credo,

7/1 The Big Breakaway

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