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William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

Newbury · 8 February 2025
  • TypeChase
  • ClassClass 1
  • PatternGrade 2
  • Distance2m92y
  • GoingSoft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners5

Master Chewy (IRE) (11/1) won the William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) at Newbury on 8 February 2025, beating Libberty Hunter (GB) by 1¼ lengths under Sam Twiston-Davies for trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies. 5 ran on Soft going over 2m92y; the winning time was 4m 9.10s (slow by 11.10s).

Winner Master Chewy (IRE)
SP: 11/1 J: Sam Twiston-Davies T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st Master Chewy (IRE) 8g Up with the front group on the outer - blundered 3rd - stumbled badly at 5th and dropped back - gradually worked way back into contention approaching 2 out - drifted left on the run-in - stuck on strongly to hit the front near the line - kept going under pressure Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies 11-5 153146B72C 4:09.10 48,407.50 11/1 14.96
2nd Libberty Hunter (GB) 9g Settled towards the back early - clipped a fence second - made ground into 6th before getting a reminder three out - finished strongly from the last - nabbed second right at the line 1¼ Adam Wedge Evan Williams 11-2 151141B71C 4:09.41 18,164.50 9/2 6.40
3rd Matata (IRE) 7g Went clear at the front - drifted left after the final fence - pushed out under pressure - overtaken near the line to finish third ¾ J J Slevin Nigel Twiston-Davies 11-2 163140B70C 4:09.60 9,095 11/8F 2.48
4th Jpr One (IRE) t 8g Sat close to pace early - met first with a strong leap - lost momentum two out - unable to threaten - beaten into 4th 7 Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard 11-8 156135B63C 4:11.35 4,530.50 9/2 6.64
5th Edwardstone (GB) 11g Sat close to front early - urged forward after 4 out - lost touch by the last and gave way through the closing stretch 4¼ Tom Cannon Alan King 11-8 161129B59C 4:12.41 2,278 7/2 4.73
NR Sir Gino — NON-RUNNER Nicky Henderson — ——— — — — —

Winning time 4m 9.10s (slow by 11.10s)

Non-runners Sir Gino (vet's certificate)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (5 of 6 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (5 of 6 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) at Newbury in 2025?
Master Chewy (IRE) won the William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) at Newbury on 8 February 2025, ridden by Sam Twiston-Davies and trained by Nigel Twiston-Davies.
What was the finishing order of the 2025 William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase at Newbury?
1st Master Chewy (IRE) (11/1), 2nd Libberty Hunter (GB) (9/2), 3rd Matata (IRE) (11/8F).
What price was the winner of the 2025 William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase at Newbury?
Master Chewy (IRE) returned a starting price of 11/1, with a Betfair SP of 14.96.
How many horses ran in the 2025 William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase at Newbury?
5 horses ran in the 2025 William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase at Newbury. Non-runners: Sir Gino (vet's certificate).
What was the winning time of the 2025 William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Game Spirit Chase at Newbury?
The winning time was 4m 9.10s (slow by 11.10s).

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