He looked a class apart in Friday’s Neville Lumb Novices Chase.
The Worlds End looked every inch the RSA Chase contender with an eye-catching performance at Cheltenham this afternoon in the Neville Lumb Novices Chase, putting him as short as 8/1 for March’s big race.
Grade One-winning hurdler The Worlds End is a class apart in the Neville Lumb Novices' Chase at Cheltenham
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He streaked clear of the rest to win by 26 lengths, with Ibis Du Rheu trailing behind. Lil Rockerfeller unseated jockey Wayne Hutchinson, which has caused his odds to drift from 20s to 25/1.
For The Worlds End, the win puts him alongside the likes of La Bague Au Roi and Topofthegame in the market, with his best price currently 16/1.
Santini is favourite at 4/1, with Delta Work 8/1 and Next Destination just behind at 11/1.
Oddschecker spokesman George Elek: “Tom George has said he’ll take stock before planning The Worlds End’s next run, but many eyes will be on the seven-year-old after Friday’s Cheltenham success. He showed what he can really do and may well be one to watch heading into March.”
