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4:45 Cheltenham: Chapel Down Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race)

  • Distance 3m 1f
  • Class Class 3
  • Age 4yo+
  • Going Good
  • Prize £9,934
  • Runners 11
  • Surface Turf

Cheltenham stages the Class 3 Chapel Down Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race) on Friday 23 October 2026 at 4:45. Run over 3m 1f, on turf, with the going good. 11 runners are declared for a prize fund of £9,934. Little Ledgend heads the market at 9/4, from Fairlawn Skipper at 7/2 and Youdecide at 7/1. New customers at bet365 can deposit £10 and get £30 in Free Bets with code 365GMBLR.

Best odds for the Chapel Down Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race)

Runner Best Bet365 Betfred LiveScore Bet Take it with
Snipe Miss Heidi Palin 11/1 10/1 10/1 10/1 William Hill
My Gift To You Alex Chadwick 16/1 16/1 12/1 12/1 bet365
Little Ledgend Mr James King 9/4 9/4 2/1 2/1 bet365
Brandt Mr J L Scallan(5) 15/1 9/1 14/1 12/1 SBK
Beggars Rock Mr J Dunne(3) 16/1 11/1 16/1 14/1 Betfred
Ceanndana Mr L P Shanahan(5) 16/1 16/1 12/1 11/1 bet365
Fairlawn Skipper Mr Derek O'Connor 7/2 10/3 11/4 3/1 William Hill
Jupiter des Bordes Mr Hugo Hunt(3) 20/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 bet365
Unanswered Prayers Mr Henry Main(5) 14/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 bet365
Youdecide Miss Gina Andrews 7/1 13/2 13/2 13/2 William Hill
Better Off Alone Mr Sean O'Connor(3) 11/1 10/1 10/1 10/1 William Hill

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Trainer and jockey form

Horse Trainer Last 14 days Runners to form Jockey At Cheltenham
Little Ledgend Olly Murphy 8 from 33 · 2400% — Mr James King 0 from 54 · 0%
Fairlawn Skipper Mickey Bowen 3 from 20 · 1500% — Mr Derek O'Connor 0 from 73 · 0%
Youdecide Ben Pauling 1 from 10 · 1000% — Miss Gina Andrews 0 from 80 · 0%
Snipe Dan Skelton 22 from 89 · 2500% — Miss Heidi Palin 0 from 7 · 0%
Better Off Alone Martin Keighley 0 from 8 · 0% — Mr Sean O'Connor(3) 0 from 7 · 0%
Unanswered Prayers Chris Gordon 2 from 10 · 2000% — Mr Henry Main(5) —
Brandt Cian Collins 0 from 11 · 0% — Mr J L Scallan(5) —
My Gift To You James Owen 4 from 44 · 900% — Alex Chadwick —
Beggars Rock Ian Patrick Donoghue 0 from 7 · 0% — Mr J Dunne(3) —
Ceanndana Ross O'Sullivan 1 from 20 · 500% — Mr L P Shanahan(5) —
Jupiter des Bordes Richard Hobson 0 from 1 · 0% — Mr Hugo Hunt(3) —

Runners to form is the share of a yard’s recent runners judged to be race fit.

The breeding angle

How each sire’s progeny have fared at around 25f, which is the only form there is where a runner has yet to race.

Sire Runner Trip Runs Wins Strike
Soldier Of Fortune Snipe 3m 1f 83 0 0%
Kingston Hill My Gift To You 3m 1f 25 0 0%
Yeats Little Ledgend 3m 1f 246 0 0%
Leading Light Ceanndana 3m 1f 40 0 0%
Schiaparelli Fairlawn Skipper 3m 1f 44 0 0%
Ocovango Unanswered Prayers 3m 1f 51 0 0%
Mahler Youdecide 3m 1f 227 0 0%

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