Recent Form and Trends
Trends
Age – 9 of the last 12 winners were aged between 7 and 9
Price – 1 of the last 12 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 7/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Weight – 10 of the last 12 winners carried 10st 12lbs or more
Last Run – 0 of the last 12 winners won on their last run before the Winchcombe Handicap Chase , 9/12 winners ran within the last 40 days
Previous Course Form – 11/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at Cheltenham, 4/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at Cheltenham
Previous Distance Form – 10/12 winners had at least 6 previous runs over 24 furlongs or longer, 9/12 had at least 1 previous win over 24 furlongs or longer
Previous Chase Form – 10/12 winners had at least 7 previous chase runs, 12/12 winners had at least 1 previous chase win
Rating – 9/12 winners were rated 142 or higher
Grade 1 Wins – 5/12 winners had at least 1 previous win in a grade 1-3 race
Season Form – 10/12 winners had at least 1 run that season, 0/12 winners had at least 1 win that season
Future Form
Trends
Next Run –
3 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Winchcombe Handicap Chase, 1/12 placed on their next run
2/12 winners ran in the Becher Chase (Aintree) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
2/12 winners ran in the Dahlbury Handicap Chase (Cheltenham) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
Rest of The Season Runs –
9 of the last 12 winners ran in at least 3 more races that season
4/12 won at least 1 more race that season, 6/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season
Cheltenham Festival Run That Season –
2/12 winners ran in the Gold Cup at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed