Recent Form and Trends
* The 2018 race was abandoned due to adverse weather
* The 2020 race was abandoned due to waterlogged track
Trends
Age – 8 of the last 10 winners were aged between 6 and 8
Price – 2 of the last 10 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 4/10 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 1 of the last 10 winners won on their last run before the Greatwood Gold Cup , 8/10 winners ran within the last 42 days
Previous Course Form – 8/10 winners had at least 1 previous run at Newbury, 3/10 winners had at least 1 previous win at Newbury
Previous Distance Form – 10/10 winners had at least 5 previous runs over 19-21 furlongs, 10/10 had at least 1 previous win over 19-21 furlongs
Previous Chase Form – 8/10 winners had at least 8 previous chase runs, 10/10 winners had at least 1 previous chase win, 8/10 winners had at least 2 previous chase wins
Rating – 7/10 winners were rated 135 or higher
Graded Wins – 2/10 winners had at least 1 previous win in a grade 1-3 race
Season Form – 9/10 winners had at least 3 runs that season, 5/10 winners had at least 1 win that season
Future Form
Trends
Next Run –
0 of the last 10 winners won on their next run after the Greatwood Gold Cup, 1/10 placed on their next run
2/10 winners ran in the Topham Chase (Aintree) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
Rest of The Season Runs –
7 of the last 10 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season
0/10 won at least 1 more race that season, 0/10 placed in at least 1 more race that season
Cheltenham Festival Run That Season –
2/10 winners ran in the Plate Handicap Chase at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed