In this post, we bring you Plate Handicap Chase odds plus tips along with a preview of the runners, riders and betting trends.
Plate Handicap Chase Odds
Horse | Odds | Chance of Winning |
Crebilly | 3/1 | 25% |
Theatre Man | 5/1 | 16.7% |
Saint Felicien | 9/1 | 10% |
Shakem Uparry | 10/1 | 9.1% |
Il Ridoto | 14/1 | 6.7% |
James Du Berlais | 14/1 | 6.7% |
Arctic Bresil | 16/1 | 5.9% |
Riaan | 16/1 | 5.9% |
Glengouly | 16/1 | 5.9% |
In Excelsis Deo | 16/1 | 5.9% |
Frero Banbou | 22/1 | 4.3% |
Plate Handicap Chase Runners & Riders
Number | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
1 | James Du Berlais | Daryl Jacob | W P Mullins |
2 | Embittered | Mr R James | Gordon Elliot |
3 | Il Ridoto | Freddie Gingell | Paul Nicholls |
4 | Glengouly | Danny Mullins | W P Mullins |
5 | Saint Felicien | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliot |
6 | Mars Harper | Jordan Gainford | Gordon Elliot |
7 | Shakem Up’Arry | Mark Walsh | W P Mullins |
8 | Riaan | Danny Gilligan | Gordon Elliot |
g | Watch House Cross | Darragh O’Keefe | Henry De Bromhead |
10 | Crebilly | Jonjo O’Neill Jr | Jonjo O’Neill |
11 | Life In The Park | Mike O’Connor | Henry De Bromhead |
12 | Hereditary Rule | Ben Harvey | John C McConnell |
13 | In Excelsis Deo | Jonathan Burke | Harry Fry |
14 | Theatre Man | Jack Tudor | David Pipe |
15 | Fighter Allen | Tom Cannon | Alan King |
16 | Ciel De Neige | Richie McLernon | Ben Haslam |
17 | Arctic Bresil | Rachael Blackmore | Henry De Bromhead |
18 | Straw Fan Jack | Sean Houlihan | Sheila Lewis |
19 | Frero Banbou | Charlie Deutsch | Venetia Williams |
20 | Killer Kane | Brendan Powell | Joe Tizzard |
21 | Torn And Frayed | Sam Twiston Davies | Nigel Twiston Davies |
Plate Handicap Chase Preview
When is the Plate Handicap Chase?
The Plate Handicap Chase is set to take place at 16:10 today at Cheltenham.
Plate Handicap Chase Distance
The race is run on the New Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 2 miles and 4½ furlongs (2 miles 4 furlongs and 127 yards, or 4,139 metres), and during its running, there are seventeen fences to be jumped.
Plate Handicap Chase Favourite
The favourite to win the 2024 Plate Handicap Chase is the Jonjo O’Neil-trained horse Crebilly for J P McManus, who will be ridden today by Jonjo O’Neill Jr at 3/1. Those odds imply that the horse has a 25% chance of winning the 2024 Plate Handicap Chase Chase.
Crebilly has a career record of 3 victories, 2 runner-up finishes and 1 third place from 9 races. Most recently the horse won last month at Exeter over the 2-mile 3 furlng trip beating 2 other horses including runner-up Tahmuras by 1 and ¼ lengths.
Plate Handicap Chase Betting
As mentioned above, Crebilly is the market leader for Jonjo O’Neill and J P McManus in the Plate Handicap Chase. Theatre Man trained by Richard J Bandey for Burkes & Syders is 5/1 to land his third career success from his 10 th outing and Saint Felicien is 9/1 for the team of Gordon Elliot and Robcour. 10/1 Bar.
Plate Handicap Chase Tips
Keith Melrose: Won without having to show his all at Exeter last time. Has more to come
Tip: Crebilly
Plate Handicap Chase Betting Trends
Ahead of the Plate Handicap Chase, 8 of the last 12 winners were aged between 7 and 9.
While this is usually also a race for a outsider with only 4 of the last 12 winners favourites, 5/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Only two of the last ten winners placed in one of the big 2m4f-2m5f handicaps at Cheltenham that season (Siruh Du Lac and Coole Cody).
Irish trainers have won 5 of the last 8 editions (their last winner before them was Doubleuagain in 1982).
*Prices are subject to fluctuation.
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