
Results From Cheltenham - Friday, 13th December 2024
Cheltenham 12:10 Result
British EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
- 4-6yo, 4 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,922, 2nd £3,645, 3rd £1,823, 4th £912, 5th £455
- Distance 2m 0f 179y
- Going New course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 6.1); Cross-Country course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.4)
- Off Time 12:11
- Winning Time 04:07
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in last, smooth headway before last, led last, soon went clear, canter
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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2nd7 ½
raced in second and chased clear leader, pushed along and challenging last, ridden run-in, soon no chance with winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd11
took keen hold, led at fast pace, soon clear, reduced lead and not fluent 2 out, headed last, ridden approaching last, soon weakened
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4th¾
raced in third, headway and disputing second when hit 2 out, weakened quickly approaching last
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6
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Exacta£13.6
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Trifecta£31.6
Cheltenham 12:40 Result
SSS Super Alloys Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £20,812, 2nd £9,568, 3rd £4,784, 4th £2,392, 5th £1,196, 6th £596
- Distance 2m 4f 127y
- Going New course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 6.1); Cross-Country course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.4)
- Off Time 12:40
- Winning Time 05:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in second, pressed leader from 5th, led 2 out, ridden run-in, kept on well, comfortably
Naps:
- Racing Post
- Weekender
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2nd6 ½
prominent, squeezed through and challenging 2 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on but no chance with winner run-in
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd6 ½
led, led narrowly from 5th, pushed along and headed 2 out, soon ridden, mistake last, soon weakened
Naps:
- West Country - Racing Post
- Glendale - The Scotsman
- - bettinggods.com
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th27
towards rear but in touch with leaders, weakened after 3 out
Naps:
- Andrew Mount - Racing and Football Outlook
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5th44
held up in last, detached from 10th
Cheltenham 13:15 Result
Catesby Estates Handicap Hurdle
- 3yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £11,882, 2nd £5,468, 3rd £2,734, 4th £1,368, 5th £682
- Distance 2m 0f 179y
- Going New course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 6.1); Cross-Country course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.4)
- Off Time 13:16
- Winning Time 04:06
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, midfield, pulled way into lead before 4th, soon clear, pushed along and 10 lengths ahead last, ridden out run-in
Naps:
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd5 ½
towards rear, headway after 2 out, ridden and went second last, stayed on but no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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3rd½
held up in midfield, lost ground and in rear 3 out, still plenty to do before last, kept on well run-in, went third inside final 110yds, eyecatcher
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4th1
midfield, pushed along approaching last, ridden and stayed on run-in, went fourth towards finish
Naps:
- Tipman Tips - tipmantips.com
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5th½
in rear, took keen hold early, switched right before 2 out, rapid headway after 2 out, went second before last, lost second last, weakened run-in
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6th5 ½
in touch with leaders, lost ground and midfield 3 out, no impression
Naps:
- Postdata - Racing Post
- The Duke - Yorkshire Post
- - sportinglife.com
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7th¾
towards rear, took keen hold early, hampered by faller 3 out, kept on run-in, never on terms
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8th¾
prominent, weakened last
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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9thnk
raced in second, prominent before 4th, weakened last
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10th5
midfield, outpaced when not fluent last, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Templegate - The Sun
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11th4 ½
in rear, never on terms
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12th10
held up in midfield, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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13th½
led, headed and raced in second before 4th, lost second and weakened before last
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FELL
prominent on inner, fell 3 out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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NR
self certificate
Tote Returns
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Total Win£11.7
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Exacta£68.3
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Trifecta£548.3
Cheltenham 13:50 Result
Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Coming Soon Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £56,950, 2nd £21,370, 3rd £10,700, 4th £5,330, 5th £2,680, 6th £1,340
- Distance 3m 2f 0y
- Going New course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 6.1); Cross-Country course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.4)
- Off Time 13:50
- Winning Time 06:48
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, hit 4 out, headed when not fluent 3 out, bit short of room home turn, soon switched right, rallied to lead approaching last, went clear final 110yds, ridden out
Naps:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd3
pressed leader, led narrowly or disputed lead 3 out, headed when hit 2 out, rallied run-in, kept on well final 110yds, went second again towards finish
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3rd1
pressed leaders early, prominent from 7th, led narrowly or disputed lead 3 out, headed approaching last, hung left run-in, no extra final 110yds, lost second towards finish
Naps:
- Fortunatus - Sheffield Star
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th9
in touch with leaders, prominent 3rd, lost position after 13th, outpaced after 18th, headway approaching last, stayed on run-in, went fourth final strides
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5th½
in touch with leaders, outpaced after 4 out, stayed on run-in
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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6th1
held up in rear, mistake 1st, hit 7th, hit 9th, disputing third 17th, outpaced after 3 out, weakened final 110yds
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PU
in touch with leaders, outpaced and detached 13th, tailed off when pulled up 4 out
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PU
held up in rear, headway 13th, soon went fourth, mistake 15th, weakened 4 out, pulled up after 3 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.25
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Exacta£41.7
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Trifecta£152.9
Cheltenham 14:25 Result
Unibet Middle Distance Veterans' Chase Series Handicap Chase (Qualifier)
- 10yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £20,812, 2nd £9,568, 3rd £4,784, 4th £2,392, 5th £1,196, 6th £596
- Distance 2m 4f 127y
- Going New course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 6.1); Cross-Country course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.4)
- Off Time 14:26
- Winning Time 05:16
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, went second 12th, not fluent 5 out, led 2 out, 2 lengths ahead last, ridden run-in, reduced lead towards finish, just did enough
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2ndnk
in touch with leaders, headway and pressed leader 5th, led 10th, ridden when not fluent and headed 2 out, 2 lengths down last, stayed on, just held
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3rd4
led narrowly, headed and pressed leader before 4th, outpaced 4 out, rallied approaching last, stayed on and went third final strides
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4thhd
pressed leader, led narrowly before 4th, not fluent and headed 10th, pushed along after 5 out, hit 4 out, soon outpaced, mistake 2 out, stayed on run-in
Naps:
- Dean Kilbryde - East Anglian Daily Times
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
- Jon Freeman - The i
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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5th3
in touch with leaders, switched right and headway on outer 4 out, challenging 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, 5 lengths third last, weakened and lost two places inside final 110yds
Naps:
- Chris Connolly - Norwich Evening News
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
- The Judge - The Favourite
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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6th1 ¼
in rear, hampered by faller 6th, stayed on run-in, never dangerous
Naps:
- The Score - Racing TV
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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7th25
towards rear, some headway on outer before 3 out, weakened after 3 out
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
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8th8
midfield, weakened after 2 out
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PU
held up in midfield, mistake 2nd, soon towards rear, not fluent 10th, soon dropped to last and struggling, pulled up before 12th
Naps:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Rob Wright - The Times
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FELL
in touch with leaders, fell 6th
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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NR
self certificate
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
Cheltenham 15:00 Result
Glenfarclas Crystal Cup Cross Country Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 15 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £20,812, 2nd £9,568, 3rd £4,784, 4th £2,392, 5th £1,196, 6th £596
- Distance 3m 5f 56y
- Going New course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 6.1); Cross-Country course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.4)
- Off Time 15:00
- Winning Time 08:33
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, midfield 25th, headway from 26th, went third before 2 out, going best when challenging after last, led final 110yds, shaken up towards finish, readily
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1
in touch with leaders, prominent 8th, outpaced 2 out, headway approaching last, pressed winner final 110yds, kept on
Naps:
- - picksfromthepaddock.co.uk
Tipped by:
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd3 ¼
midfield, headway 25th, went second after 28th, pressed leader approaching last, led narrowly run-in, headed final 110yds, kept on
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4th½
disputed lead, hampered 1st, stumbled 5th, led clearly 25th, faced challenges approaching last, headed run-in, kept on
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5th7
pressed leaders early, jumped right and bumped 1st, midfield after 3rd, prominent 19th, pecked on landing 20th, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on run-in
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6th3 ½
midfield, outpaced 3 out, stayed on run-in
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7th½
in rear, still plenty to do 3 out, headway approaching last, stayed on run-in, never on terms
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8th¾
in touch with leaders, prominent 13th, outpaced after 2 out
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9th2 ¼
disputed lead, pressed leader 25th, outpaced after 2 out, weakened approaching last
Naps:
- Chris Wright - Liverpool Echo
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10thnk
in touch with leaders, prominent 8th, midfield 16th, hit 26th, weakened approaching last
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11th½
in touch with leaders, prominent 5th, outpaced before 2 out, weakened approaching last
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12th11
always behind
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13thhd
always behind
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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14th27
always behind, tailed off
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U
in touch with leaders, bit short of room and mistake when unseated 3rd
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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NR
vet's certificate
Cheltenham 15:35 Result
Citipost Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £15,609, 2nd £7,176, 3rd £3,588, 4th £1,794, 5th £897, 6th £447
- Distance 2m 7f 213y
- Going New course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 6.1); Cross-Country course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.4)
- Off Time 15:35
- Winning Time 05:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, good headway after 2 out, led approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd5
prominent, pushed along before last, ridden run-in, stayed on and went second final 110yds
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3rdnk
held up in midfield, headway and disputing second when mistake and lost ground last, rallied run-in, went third towards finish
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4th1
held up in rear, headway from 2 out, disputing second last, weakened towards finish
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
- Computeform - The Racing App
- Lee Sobot - Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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5th7 ½
in touch with leaders, not fluent 2 out, headway after 2 out, disputing second last, weakened run-in
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6th7 ½
led, mistake 4 out, headed approaching last, soon weakened
Naps:
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- TOPSPEED
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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7th3 ½
in rear, mistake 3 out, weakened after 2 out
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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8thhd
raced in second, lost second and weakened before last
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PU
weakened after 2 out, held up in midfield, pulled up before last
Naps:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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NR
running in first preference
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4
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Exacta£36.4
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Trifecta£201.1