Full Results
17:30 Cheltenham
Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) (Class 1)
- 19 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 78y
- Going: Soft (Heavy in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £70,000 added
- Winner: £39,865
- 2nd: £14,959
- 3rd: £7,490
- 4th: £3,731
- Form 43-3121
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer M R Channon
- Jockey B S Hughes
held up in touch in mid-division, headway before 3 out, ridden to chase front pair approaching last, stayed on strongly to challenge inside final 100 yards, led post
- Form U18-1U1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey J McGrath
tracked leaders, went 2nd before 2 out, driven to challenge between last 2, ridden after last, led flat, stayed on under pressure when hard pressed inside final 100 yards, headed post
- Form 220-1U1
- Age 9
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer T R George
- Jockey Adrian Heskin
pressed leader, led 3rd, ridden when hard pressed after 2 out, headed flat, kept on until no extra in 3rd inside final 100 yards
- Form 427-311
- Age 8
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer F O'Brien
- Jockey N D Fehily
prominent, pressed leader after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, one pace before last, well held in 4th flat
- Form 8/323P-4
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
tracked leaders, driven and effort after 3 out, ridden after next, one pace when blundered and pecked last, well held flat
- Form 2-21244
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Thomas Bellamy
mid-division, driven after 3 out, ridden and kept on under pressure from last, never troubled leaders
- Form 163123
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Johnson
held up towards rear, slightly hampered 9th, outpaced after 3 out, ridden after next, plugged on flat, never theatened leaders
- Form 3U-2223
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 145
mid-division, close up on outside after 7th, ridden after 3 out, one pace and no impression before next, weakened flat
- Form 235F10
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Jamie Bargary
led to 3rd, tracked leaders, blundered 5 out, lost place 3 out, soon weakened
- Form 41F224
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer C E Longsdon
- Jockey J J Burke
mid-division, tracked leaders 7th, driven and lost place after 3 out, weakened last
- Form 129-111
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey W T Kennedy
in touch, pressed leader from 4th, hit and lost place 4 out, soon pushed along, weakened from next
- Form P/45-21F
- Age 8
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey J W Kennedy
mid-division, blundered badly and lost place 4 out, not recover and pulled up before next
- Form 071113
- Age 8
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer Nick Williams
- Jockey T Scudamore
tracked leaders, blundered and lost place 7th, towards rear when hampered and brought down 9th
- Form 131114
- Age 5
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey B J Geraghty
mid-division, lost place 8th, behind from 11th, weakened 5 out, pulled up before next
- Form 0-11250
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey D Robinson
mistake 3rd, always in rear, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next
- Form 24-2522
- Age 8
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey D N Russell
mid-division, headway before 3 out, soon outpaced and beaten, pulled up before next
- Form 25-82D1
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Adam Wedge
chased leaders to 3rd, mid-division, fell 9th
- Form 043-313
- Age 8
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
held up behind, fell 6th
Markov (IRE)
24- Form 343-11F
- Age 8
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 138
mistake 1st, soon towards rear on outside, lost touch and pulled up after 7th
- Form 225-112
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey Non Runner
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