Rivaliste is the favourite for the Jewson Novices Handicap Chase

Its the start of a new day of racing but will the bookies good run of luck continue in day three of the Cheltenham Festival or will the punters finally get to watch a favourite romp home and take them to the cleaners? Well to help you choose we will take a quick look at the Jewson Novices´Handicap Chase, a race that started at the festival back in 2005 when the event was extended to four days. From its inception it has retained the familiar sponsor of Jewson the builders.

This race opens up proceeding for the penultimate day of racing at Cheltenham, it will be be ran on the the New Course and it will cover a distance of 2 miles and 5 furlongs with 17 fences to be jumped along the way and it is set to feature 20 runners. The race is a handicap chase that is open to novice chasers that are aged 5 years and over.

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The favourite for this opening race of day 3 according to the odds below from Sky Bet is not going to be a great shock as it is ridden by Ruby Walsh and comes from the stable of trainer Paul Nicholls, the 7/2 Rivaliste, second favourite will be shared between Hey Big Spender and China Rock and The Hollinwell all three of which are showing at odds of 17/2, and lastly the freebetsblog.com tip for this race is Lenabane ridden by jockey Paddy Flood who is currently at odds of 16/1.

Jewson Novices´ Handicap Chase

All the odds below are supplied from Skybet and were correct at time of publishing.

• 6/1 – Rivaliste
• 17/2 – Hey Big Spender
• 17/2 – China Rock
• 17/2 – The Hollinwell
• 9/1 – Dave’s Dream
• 14/1 – Jered
• 14/1 – Nicanor
• 14/1 – Copper Bleu
• 16/1 – Lenabane
• 18/1 – King’s Forest
• 20/1 – The Midnight Club
• 22/1 – Gansey
• 25/1 – Seven Is My Number
• 25/1 – Fiendish Flame
• 25/1 – Tanks For That
• 28/1 – Door Boy
• 33/1- Awesome George
• 40/1 – Take The Breeze
• 40/1 – Working Title
• 50/1 – Othermix

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