Totnes And Bridgetown Races Company Ltd. Novices' Handicap Chase
Newton Abbot ยท 15:23 (UK local)
Wednesday, 27 May 2026
2m 4f 216y
Distance
Turf
Surface
TBC
Going
10
Runners
Prize: ยฃ8,000 added
AI Top 3 Picks
It's A Breeze (IRE)
J: Lorcan Williams ยท T: P F Nicholls
Represents a powerful stable and jockey combination, often a strong indicator in Novices' Handicaps. Expected to be well-prepared for this trip and ground, suggesting a competitive performance.
Thickthorn Tom (IRE)
J: Harry Skelton ยท T: D Skelton
The Skelton team are masters of placing their horses in winnable races. This horse should be fit and ready to challenge for a prominent position.
Roi Du Roume (FR)
J: Brendan Powell ยท T: M Bowen
From a stable known for its chasers, this runner could benefit from the conditions. An experienced jockey aboard adds to its place prospects.
Model confidence: 25% ยท capped at 50% for racing's structural variance
Full Racecard (10 runners)
| # | Draw | Horse |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | โ | โ It's A Breeze (IRE) |
| 2 | โ | โกThickthorn Tom (IRE) |
| 3 | โ | Georges Street (IRE) |
| 4 | โ | โขRoi Du Roume (FR) |
| 5 | โ | Ferando (IRE) |
| 6 | โ | Senor Diaz (IRE) |
| 7 | โ | Getaway Tothe Wood (IRE) |
| 0 | โ | Ryder's Rock |
| 0 | โ | Coconut Twist (IRE) |
| 0 | โ | Chief Black Robe (IRE) |
Wgt = weight (st-lb) ยท OR = official rating ยท PR = Sky Sports power rating ยท HG = headgear (b/v/cp/t/h/p) ยท Last = days since last run
Key Race Factors
- โขClass 5 Novices' Handicap Chase often sees unexposed types improving over fences.
- โขTrainer/Jockey combinations from top stables (Nicholls, Skelton) are always to be respected.
- โขThe 2m 4f 216y trip requires stamina and fluent jumping.
- โขGoing conditions (not specified, assuming standard good/soft for Newton Abbot) will be crucial for some runners.
Risk Assessment
- โขNovices' Handicaps are inherently unpredictable with horses still learning their trade over fences.
- โขLack of specific form data for analysis increases uncertainty.
- โขCompetitive field size (9 runners) for a handicap chase.

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