Racecards
14:40 Cheltenham
Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 26 Runners
- Distance: 2m 5f
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £110,000 added
- Winner: £61,897
- 2nd: £23,320
- 3rd: £11,671
- 4th: £5,830
Maxxum (IRE)
31- Form P84461
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 153
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey James Smith
mid-division, headway tracking leaders 4 out, pushed along and struggling before next, soon lost place, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before last
- Form 13327-1
- Age 10
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Rachael Blackmore
held up towards rear, good headway tracking leaders before 2 out, went 3rd and stayed on run-in, not quite pace to challenge
- Form 10-1237
- Age 5
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 147
- Trainer W Durkan
- Jockey Oakley Brown
mid-division out wide, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, weakened turning in
- Form 24-4244
- Age 8
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 147
- Trainer P Nolan
- Jockey Sean O'Keeffe
off the pace towards rear, pushed along and some headway turning in, ridden and weakened before the last
- Form 25-3232
- Age 10
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer L Fowler
- Jockey Tiernan Power Roche
towards rear, reached mid-division 4 out, pushed along on inside chasing leaders after 2 out, ridden and weakened run-in
- Form 2/2124-5
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Danny Mullins
held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, went 2nd before the last, ridden to lead run-in, stayed on strongly, won going away
- Form 124-210
- Age 8
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Jack Kennedy
held up and always towards rear
- Form 513724
- Age 11
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Danny Gilligan
mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, ridden and weakened before the last
- Form 153101
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
led until headed 5th, chased leader, led again before 2 out, headed 2 out, ridden soon after, weakened quickly turning in
- Form 2-P2650
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 143
started slowly, mistake 1st, never going well in rear, mistake and reminders 5th, plugged on but never any chance
- Form 2/1123-1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
held up in mid-division, headway tracking leaders before 5th, led turning in, ridden and headed run-in, stayed on same pace, well held
- Form 1-4102
- Age 6
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders 2 out, pushed along and plugged on before the last, never going pace to get involved
- Form 147-92
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
close 3rd, went 2nd 4th, led next, pushed along out wide and hit 3 out, headed and and lost 2nd before next, chased leaders, weakened quickly turning in, tailed off and pulled up before last
- Form F17-819
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Brian Hayes
mid-division on inside, pushed along when mistake 3 out, not fluent and weakened next
- Form 0-77633
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey Mark Walsh
not fluent 1st, never closer than mid-division
- Form 06-6164
- Age 9
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 137
tracked leader until 4th, chased leaders on inside, pushed along and when mistake 2 out, weakened soon after
- Form 1222-23
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
held up towards rear, good headway tracking leaders going well before 3 out, ridden turning in, weakened before the last
- Form 594-017
- Age 6
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Jordan Gainford
mistake 5th, off the pace and always towards rear
- Form 38528P
- Age 9
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer J C McConnell
- Jockey H Cobden
always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
- Form 115/446
- Age 10
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer P Gundry
- Jockey Stan Sheppard
never closer than mid-division, no chance when mistake 3 out, tailed off
- Form PP-14P0
- Age 9
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
hit 1st, mid-division out wide, headway tracking leaders before 3 out, weakened quickly before next, tailed off and pulled up after next
- Form 111-9PF
- Age 7
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Adam Wedge
always behind
- Form P24117
- Age 8
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer E Mullins
- Jockey Donagh Meyler
slowly away held up in rear, some headway when bad mistake 2 out, no chance after,
- Form 212-275
- Age 7
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer H Fry
- Jockey Bryan Carver
tracked leaders inside, led 2 out, pushed along and headed turning in, lost 2nd approaching last, chased leaders, weakened run-in
- Form 3-78134
- Age 6
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Kielan Woods
always behind, mistake and rider lost iron briefly 3 out, never a factor
- Form 34F5P4
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer N P Mulholland
- Jockey C O'Farrell
soon tracking leaders on inside and raced keenly, weakened 2 out
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Maxxum (IRE) 4-1 (11-3) Led, slight mistake 5th and headed next, led again before 8th, pushed along 2 out, ridden and joined briefly at last, led after last, stayed on well inside final furlong, won at Navan 2m 6f (1) Soft - Heavy in Feb beating Thedevilscoachman (11-3) by 4l, 7 ran.
Ballyadam (IRE) 7-2 (11-4) Tracked leader in 2nd, not fluent at 5th, took closer order before 3 out, challenged leader last where slight mistake, led closing stages, kept on best, won at Punchestown 2m 3f sft in Dec beating Saint Sam (11-12) by 1/2l, 3 ran.
Eagle Fang (IRE) 40-1 (11-6) In touch in mid-division on outside, closed 3 out, lost place before 2 out, 7th of 10, 8 3/4l behind Crambo (11-7) at Ascot 3m (1) gs in Dec.
Sandor Clegane (IRE) 11-2 (11-3) Towards rear, headway into 6th 3 out, ridden in 7th next, went 4th at last, kept on same pace run-in, 4th of 9, 3l behind Rocky's Diamond (11-3) at Gowran Park 3m (1) Soft - Heavy in Jan.
Colonel Mustard (FR) 6-4fav (11-12) Tracked leader, clear with leader before 5th, slight mistake in 2nd 3 out, no impression on leader last, kept on same pace run-in, 2nd of 8, 3 3/4l behind Kitzbuhel (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 1f Good - Yielding in Dec.
Jimmy Du Seuil (FR) 40-1 (11-12) Held up in rear, not fluent 5th, ridden and no impression after 2 out, soon no extra, eased run-in, 5th of 6, dist behind Ballyburn (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 5f (1) Yielding in May.
Sa Fureur (IRE) 5-1fav (10-10) Lost ground at start, soon mid-division, in touch in mid-division 2 out, soon ridden and weakened, 18th of 20, dist behind Al Gasparo (10-9) at Leopardstown 2m 4f hcp lst (1) Good - Yielding in Dec.
Beacon Edge (IRE) 20-1 (11-10) Tracked leader in 2nd, led narrowly at 5th, headed approaching straight, dropped to 4th 2 out, weakened before last, 4th of 6, 14l behind Kitzbuhel (11-5) at Gowran Park 2m (1) sft in Feb.
Al Gasparo (FR) 20-1 (10-9) A little slowly into stride, led before 1st and made rest, 3 lengths lead halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and 2 lengths lead last, stayed on well, reduced advantage close home, held on, won at Leopardstown 2m 4f hcp lst (1) Good - Yielding in Dec beating Park Of Kings (10-0) by 1/2l, 20 ran.
Staffordshire Knot (IRE) 7-1 (12-0) Jumped right on occasions, off the pace and always towards rear, lost touch 4 out, tailed off, last of 10, dist behind Super Survivor (10-10) at Huntingdon 3m 1f hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Impose Toi (FR) 4-1 (11-8) Held up rear of mid-division, mistake 3rd, headway 3 out, went 2nd before last, stayed on well, led towards finish, won at Newbury 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Nov beating Guard The Moon (10-11) by 1 1/4l, 10 ran.
Beckett Rock (IRE) 20-1 (11-12) Towards rear, closer in 9th 3 out, pushed along in 4th 2 out, ridden before last, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on close home, 2nd of 16, 2 1/2l behind Barry Lyndon (11-5) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f hcp sft in Feb.
Bunting (FR) 5-6fav (11-12) Led, mistake and headed 3 out, pushed along to dispute entering straight, dropped to 3rd approaching 2 out, soon left 2nd, kept on, no extra close home, 2nd of 5, 3/4l behind Beckett Rock (11-12) at Clonmel 2m 1f sft in Jan.
King Alexander (IRE) 28-1 (11-10) Mid-division, pushed along and some headway early straight, 9th and no impression before last, no extra run-in, 9th of 25, 14 3/4l behind Perceval Legallois (11-11) at Leopardstown 3m hcp lst (1) sft in Feb.
Comfort Zone (IRE) 6-1 (10-8) Mid-division, 7th when not clear run briefly after 2 out, ridden and switched left before last, 5th at last, went 3rd run-in, no impression, kept on one pace, 3rd of 20, 3 1/4l behind Al Gasparo (10-9) at Leopardstown 2m 4f hcp lst (1) Good - Yielding in Dec.
Might I (IRE) 11-4 (11-12) Tracked leaders out wide, lost place home turn, plugged on in modest 4th run-in, 4th of 7, 7 1/2l behind Aurigny Mill (11-8) at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (2) gs in Jan.
Be Aware (FR) 7-2 (11-8) Held up in mid-division, headway after 3 out, mistake 2 out, left 3rd last, weakened flat, 3rd of 12, 17 1/4l behind Fiercely Proud (10-13) at Ascot 2m hcp (1) gs in Dec.
Samui 13-2 (11-13) In touch with leaders, outpaced after 3 out, weakened after mistake 2 out, 7th of 11, 18l behind Pyffo (11-4) at Musselburgh 3m hcp (2) gs in Feb.
Anna Bunina (FR) 25-1 (11-9) Mid-division, lost position and pushed along before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Lossiemouth 11-1 (11-6) Tracked leaders, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, weakened last, 6th of 13, 11 1/4l behind J'Ai Froid (10-12) at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Captain Morgs (IRE) 50-1 (11-6) Mid-division, ridden after 2 out, soon weakened, 10th of 12, 25 3/4l behind Doyen Quest (10-10) at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gd in Nov.
Minella Missile (IRE) 13-2 (11-8) Held up in rear, driven before 3 out, soon beaten, fell 2 out, at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Vischio (IRE) 6-1 (11-7) Held up in rear, pushed along 3 out, no real progress, 7th of 18, 15 3/4l behind Cracking Rhapsody (11-6) at Kelso 2m hcp (2) gs in Mar.
Beat The Bat (IRE) 10-1 (11-5) Mid-division, outpaced 3 out, headway 2 out, stayed on flat, went 5th towards finish, 5th of 17, 13l behind Joyeuse (10-7) at Newbury 2m hcp (1) sft in Feb.
Jipcot (FR) 7-2fav (11-8) Held up in rear, mistake 2nd, headway after 4 out, went 3rd before 2 out, no impression on front pair, lost 3rd towards finish, 4th of 13, 10 1/2l behind One Big Bang (11-3) at Haydock 3m hcp (2) gs in Feb.
Ike Sport (FR) 10-1 (11-0) Mid-division on inside, keen early, led 5th, soon increased tempo, going well 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra final 100 yards, 4th of 7, 5 1/4l behind Patriotik (10-4) at Doncaster 3m hcp (2) gs in Mar.