13:35 Wetherby

Saturday 27 December 2025

All12:2513:0013:3514:1514:4515:20

William Hill Racing Bet Builder Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:35 | Winning time: 6m 38.19s

1^st

Chasingouttheblues

611-6

4/1

T: M WalfordJ: Jamie Hamilton

Mid-division, pushed along before 4 out where badly hampered by faller and left in fourth, plenty to do when rallied after 2 out, ran on well run-in to lead on line tchd 5/1

2^nd

Frisby

710-12

9/2

T: P NevilleJ: B S Hughes

Led or disputed lead, led clearly after 15th but still faced challenge, ridden after 3 out, stayed on dourly, all out final 110yds flat, headed post op 11/2 tchd 4/1

3^rd

Aboutdamntime

611-5

8/1

T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Craig Nichol

Led or disputed lead, headed clearly after 15th, remained close up, pushed along before 4 out, mistake and ridden 3 out, kept on and every chance last, no extra run-in and lost place near finish op 15/2 tchd 10/1

4^th

Pierrot Jaguen

611-10

13/2

T: O MurphyJ: Sean Quinlan

Front mid-division, not fluent 3rd, tracked leaders after 6th, mistake 13th, left in third 4 out, lost a place but kept on run-in op 15/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 8/1

5^th

I Am Max

711-8

6/1

T: A M ThomsonJ: P W Wadge

In rear, plugged on but never involved op 11/2 tchd 7/1

Also Ran

Tommys Charm

711-7

10/1

T: Kerry LeeJ: Liam Harrison

Mid-division, disputed fourth after 6th, lost ground 10th, tailed off after 15th, pulled up 4 out op 9/1

As Legends Have It

611-6

10/3f

T: B PaulingJ: Beau Morgan (5)

Tracked leaders, still in contention when fell 4 out op 3/1

Grangeclare Diego

711-1

12/1

T: J R BarlowJ: Mr Paddy Barlow (7)

Towards rear, hit 4th, pushed along after 15th, no response and pulled up immediately op 10/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.20Pl:£1.70, £1.70, £2.10EX:£19.60Trifecta:£133.50Tricast:£137.98SF:£23.33Swingers:£3.80, £7.40, £3.80

Forecasts

As Legends Have It (10/3), Chasingouttheblues (4/1), Frisby (9/2), I Am Max (6/1), Pierrot Jaguen (13/2), Aboutdamntime (8/1), Tommys Charm (10/1), Grangeclare Diego (12/1)

GRANGECLARE DIEGO appeals as the type to do better over fences given his pedigree and point background so it was encouraging he won over hurdles on just his third Rules start last term. He's selected to make a successful return to action at the expense of Aboutdamntime and As Legends Have It.

GRANGECLARE DIEGO (IRE)
ABOUTDAMNTIME (IRE)
AS LEGENDS HAVE IT

Previous Winners

2024

Grand Albert

Weight: 10-11 |Age: 6

J: B S Hughes | T: D McCain Jnr

15/8

Prize Money

1st: £6,337.002nd: £2,916.003rd: £1,458.004th: £730.005th: £364.00