Results From Cheltenham - Thursday, 16th March 2023
Cheltenham 13:30 Result
Turners Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Golden Miller) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £98,473, 2nd £37,100, 3rd £18,568, 4th £9,275, 5th £4,655, 6th £2,328, 7th £1,155, 8th £595
- Distance 2m 3f 168y
- Going SOFT (Good to soft in places; 6.1)
- Off Time 13:30
- Winning Time 05:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, not fluent 4 out, pushed along and headed after 3 out, good jump and led again 2 out, soon ridden, kept on strongly and went clear run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd3 ¼
prominent, not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along to lead, headed and ridden 2 out, good jump last, hung left run-in, kept on but no match for winner
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3rd¾
midfield, headway before 5 out, pushed along and outpaced home turn, mistake 2 out, slightly hampered and switched right approaching last, ridden and hung badly right run-in, went third final strides
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th½
held up in rear, not fluent 10th, headway when mistake 4 out, went third 2 out, soon hung badly left, ridden run-in, no extra and lost third final strides
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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5th4
held up in rear, outpaced after 3 out, ridden and some headway after 2 out, stayed on run-in, never dangerous
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6th½
raced wide, took keen hold, midfield, headway after 4 out, briefly went third going okay home turn, slightly hampered and switched right approaching last, ridden and weakened run-in
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7th8 ½
prominent, pushed along after 3 out, weakened before 2 out
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- Templegate - The Sun
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
Cheltenham 14:10 Result
Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 23 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £56,270, 2nd £21,200, 3rd £10,610, 4th £5,300, 5th £2,660, 6th £1,330, 7th £660, 8th £340
- Distance 2m 7f 213y
- Going SOFT (Good to soft in places; 6.1)
- Off Time 14:11
- Winning Time 05:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, slightly hampered 2nd, not fluent 4 out, still plenty to do when ridden briefly after 2 out, good headway on far side of group approaching last, ridden and led run-in, soon drifted right and went clear, won going away, readily
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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2nd3 ¼
midfield, steady headway and prominent 4 out, short of room and lost ground before 2 out, soon recovered, pushed along on turn before last, went second and edged right inside final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rdnk
raced wide, held up in rear, steady headway into midfield 8th, shaken up and led on near side of group before last, ridden and headed run-in, lost second inside final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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4thhd
led, headed and raced in second 2nd, prominent before 4th, led again and going easily 2 out, ridden when edged right and headed before last, kept on final 110yds
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5th½
took keen hold, didn't jump with fluency, midfield, not clear run on inner on turn after 2 out, headway on far side of group when edged left approaching last, ridden and kept on final 110yds, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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6thhd
took keen hold, midfield, ridden and outpaced before last, rallying when not fluent last, kept on, made no impression
Naps:
- Paul Kealy - Weekender
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7thhd
in touch with leaders, steady headway when not fluent 8th, ridden and edged right before last, no extra inside final 110yds
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8thnk
didn't jump with fluency, prominent, pushed along on turn before last, soon outpaced, rallied and hung left run-in, stayed on
Naps:
- - The Guardian
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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9th½
raced wide, midfield, not fluent 4th, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, rallied final 110yds, never dangerous
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10th½
took keen hold, midfield, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, rallied when hung left before last, weakened gradually final 110yds
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11th¾
raced wide, towards rear, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, ridden and hung left before last, rallied final 110yds, not reach leaders
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12th1 ¼
towards rear, steady headway before 2 out, prominent and ridden before last, weakened run-in
Naps:
- Daily Mirror
- Ipswich Star
- Morning Star
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Emily Weber - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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13th2 ½
in rear, not fluent 1st, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, some headway before last, never on terms
Naps:
- Chris Wright - Liverpool Echo
- Jon Freeman - The i
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14th2 ½
raced wide, held up in rear, shaken up and headway after 2 out, pushed along and prominent on near side of group when mistake last, soon weakened
Naps:
- Ben Morgan - Racing Ahead
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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15th½
prominent, pushed along against far rail on turn after 2 out, ridden and weakened before last
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16th3 ¼
took keen hold, disputed lead, prominent 2nd, went second 4th, joined leader halfway, ridden and weakened before last
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17th7 ½
raced wide early, prominent, led 2nd, went clear 4th, reduced lead after 5th, soon joined, not fluent 4 out, headed 2 out, soon ridden and weakened
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18th1
didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout, never going well
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19th6 ½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost position and pushed along before 2 out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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20th½
midfield, hit 5th, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, weakened just before 2 out
Naps:
- Andrew Bladen - Wolverhampton Express & Star
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21st20
in touch with leaders on inner, steady headway halfway, ridden and lost position after 3 out, soon beaten, tailed off
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FELL
midfield on inner, fell 2nd
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PU
didn't jump with fluency, towards rear throughout, lost touch and pulled up before last
Naps:
- The North - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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NR
self certificate
Cheltenham 14:50 Result
Ryanair Chase (Registered As The Festival Trophy) (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £211,013, 2nd £79,500, 3rd £39,788, 4th £19,875, 5th £9,975, 6th £4,988, 7th £2,475, 8th £1,275
- Distance 2m 4f 127y
- Going SOFT (Good to soft in places; 6.1)
- Off Time 14:50
- Winning Time 05:12
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, jumped right on occasions, prominent, not fluent 4 out, pecked on landing 3 out, disputed lead going easily before 2 out, pushed along and led clearly approaching last, ridden and edged left but kept on well run-in
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2nd2 ¾
slowly into stride, cajoled along early, towards rear, in touch with leaders when jumped left 4th, not fluent 4 out, bad mistake 3 out, soon cajoled along, hung left then switched right approaching last, stayed on and went second towards finish
Naps:
- The Scotsman
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rdnk
prominent, not fluent 5th, not fluent 11th, ridden 2 out, switched right and went second approaching last, lost second towards finish
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th2 ¾
raced in second, briefly disputed lead when hit 6th, disputed lead before 2 out, no extra and lost second when pushed along approaching last, ridden run-in, lost third towards finish
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5th3 ¾
didn't jump with fluency, raced in last, pushed along 12th, ridden 4 out, stayed on run-in, never on terms
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6thnk
in touch with leaders, lost position 10th, towards rear 11th, pushed along 5 out, ridden and kept on but no impression run-in
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7th7
towards rear, not fluent 2nd, in touch with leaders 4th, towards rear after 7th, bad mistake 8th, pushed along 4 out, ridden and headway after 3 out, weakened from 2 out
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8th¾
took keen hold, midfield, towards rear 5th, not fluent 9th, in touch with leaders 5 out, prominent after 3 out, ridden and weakened from 2 out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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9th11
led, mistake 12th, pushed along and headed before 2 out, weakened quickly before last
Cheltenham 15:30 Result
Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £182,878, 2nd £68,900, 3rd £34,483, 4th £17,225, 5th £8,645, 6th £4,323, 7th £2,145, 8th £1,105
- Distance 2m 7f 213y
- Going SOFT (Good to soft in places; 6.1)
- Off Time 15:30
- Winning Time 05:54
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, mistake 5 out, headway on inner just before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, pressed leaders approaching last, led final 110yds, kept on well
Tipped by:
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
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2ndnse
held up in rear, steady headway from 3 out, not fluent 2 out, switched left then ridden and pressed leader approaching last, switched right final 110yds, kept on well, finished 3rd, placed 2nd
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd¾
prominent, mistake 5 out, led approaching last, jumped left last, soon ridden, drifted left run-in, headed final 110yds, drifted right towards finish, just held second, finished 2nd, placed 3rd
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th2 ¾
soon led, set good pace, clear before 5 out, reduced lead 3 out, mistake 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, hung left run-in, no extra final 110yds
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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5thnk
in touch with leaders, bad mistake and dropped to midfield 6th, pushed along 3 out, headway home turn, ridden and outpaced before last, held but kept on well run-in
Naps:
- Andrew Mount - Racing and Football Outlook
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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6th7 ½
took keen hold, held up in rear, headway when mistake 4 out, bit short of room and not fluent 2 out, ridden approaching last, tired jump last, weakened run-in
Naps:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Daily Telegraph
- Sirius - The Sun On Sunday
- - myracing.com
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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7th1
always towards rear, pushed along briefly 4 out, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, minor headway approaching last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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8th3 ¾
always towards rear, minor headway after 2 out, weakened before last
Naps:
- Daily Record
- Irish Post
- Sunday Telegraph
- attheraces.com
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Rob Wright - The Times
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9th18
always towards rear, not fluent 5 out, eased before last
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PU
always towards rear, ridden and struggling after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out
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PU
midfield, headway after 3 out, hampered 2 out, soon ridden and bit short of room, weakened and pulled up before last
Cheltenham 16:10 Result
Magners Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 23 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £67,524, 2nd £25,440, 3rd £12,732, 4th £6,360, 5th £3,192, 6th £1,596, 7th £792, 8th £408
- Distance 2m 4f 127y
- Going SOFT (Good to soft in places; 6.1)
- Off Time 16:13
- Winning Time 05:16
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in second, led before 2 out, soon hung left, ridden after last, kept on strongly and went clear final 110yds, ridden out
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2nd2
midfield, headway 3 out, went second after 2 out, made challenge last, soon ridden and edged left, kept on until no extra final 110yds
Naps:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd3 ¼
midfield, headway 3 out, made challenge 2 out, soon ridden, lost second approaching last, kept on run-in
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- TOPSPEED
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4thnse
held up in rear, headway into midfield 3 out, ridden before 2 out, 7 lengths down last, kept on strongly final 110yds, went fourth final strides
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5th½
midfield, headway after 11th, disputing fourth 12th, 1 length down and ridden after 2 out, kept on until no extra towards finish, lost fourth final strides
Naps:
- Norwich Evening News
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th3 ½
in touch with leaders, outpaced after 3 out, kept on run-in
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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7th1 ¼
prominent, ridden before 2 out, kept on until no extra run-in
Naps:
- Lee Sobot - Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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8th¾
jumped slightly right throughout, led, ridden after 3 out, headed before 2 out, no extra approaching last
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9thnk
towards rear of midfield, headway but not clear run before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon outpaced, kept on run-in
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10th1
midfield, outpaced after 3 out, kept on but well held run-in
Naps:
- Yorkshire Post
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11th3 ¼
midfield, ridden before 2 out, weakened approaching last
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12th1 ½
prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out
Naps:
- The Star
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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13th4 ½
held up in rear, no chance but some headway from 2 out, never dangerous
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14thnk
midfield, dropped to rear after 5th, struggling after 13th, soon well held
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15th7 ½
prominent, ridden when lost position after 12th, soon in rear
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16th1 ¼
held up in rear, ridden after 4 out, some headway after 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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17th1
held up in rear, jumped badly left 1st, struggling 13th, never on terms
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18th13
midfield, in touch with leaders 4th, hit 4 out, soon weakened
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PU
towards rear of midfield, weakened after 13th, pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going and would prefer a quicker surface)
Naps:
- Spotlight - Racing Post
- Postdata - Racing Post
- Lambourn - Racing Post
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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PU
midfield, pushed along after 8th, weakened after 10th, pulled up 13th
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PU
in touch with leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
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PU
towards rear of midfield, in rear 10th, behind when pulled up after 13th
Naps:
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
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PU
in rear, badly hampered 1st, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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NR
unsuitable ground
Cheltenham 16:50 Result
Jack De Bromhead Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle) (GBB)
- 4yo+, 21 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £59,084, 2nd £22,260, 3rd £11,141, 4th £5,565, 5th £2,793, 6th £1,397, 7th £693, 8th £357
- Distance 2m 0f 179y
- Going SOFT (Good to soft in places; 6.1)
- Off Time 16:50
- Winning Time 04:06
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, pushed along and clear last, ridden out final 110yds, unchallenged
Naps:
- - Sunday Express
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd2 ¾
raced wide, held up in rear, pushed along and headway when switched left and slightly hampered last, went second final 110yds, no match for winner
Naps:
- The Times
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rdhd
raced wide, midfield, steady headway after 2 out, jumped left last, ridden and briefly went second run-in, kept on
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4th1
took keen hold, prominent, not fluent 5th, ridden and went second before last, lost second run-in, soon no extra
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
- The Punt - Racing Post
- The Brigadier - punterslounge.com
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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5thnk
didn't jump with fluency, midfield, pushed along and outpaced on turn before last, rallying when mistake last, no extra inside final 110yds
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6th1 ¼
in touch with leaders, steady headway 3rd, pushed along on near side of group before last, beaten final 110yds
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7th4 ¾
raced in second on outer, ridden and lost position before last, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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8th1 ¾
took keen hold, held up in rear, headway on outer and in touch with leaders 3rd, ridden and edged left before last, soon weakened
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9th½
raced wide, in rear, still plenty to do 2 out, some headway against near rail approaching last, not reach leaders
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10thnk
towards rear, ridden after 2 out, some headway approaching last, never dangerous
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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11th3
took keen hold, prominent, ridden and weakened before last
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12th¾
raced wide, towards rear, pushed along on turn before last, soon weakened
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13th½
raced wide, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, pushed along and outpaced after 2 out, soon beaten
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14th2 ½
prominent on inner, ridden before last, soon weakened
Naps:
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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15th5
took keen hold, didn't jump with fluency, midfield on inner, mistake 3rd, ridden and weakened 2 out
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16th10
towards rear on inner throughout
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17th3 ½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, hit 3 out, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, beaten when mistake last
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18th1 ½
raced wide, in rear throughout
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19thnk
didn't jump with fluency, towards rear throughout
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20th7
towards rear throughout
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21st26
didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout
Cheltenham 17:30 Result
Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase (Sponsored By JRL Group) (GBB)
- 5yo+, 23 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £36,668, 2nd £18,330, 3rd £9,165, 4th £4,583, 5th £2,295, 6th £1,148
- Distance 3m 2f 0y
- Going SOFT (Good to soft in places; 6.1)
- Off Time 17:30
- Winning Time 06:52
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, headway after 17th, not fluent 3 out, led 2 out, hung left when ridden after last, soon faced strong challenge, stayed on, all out
Naps:
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
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2ndnk
midfield, headway after 17th, went third and ridden after 2 out, made strong challenge after last, every chance final 110yds, held final strides
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
-
3rd5 ½
held up in rear, midfield when ridden after 3 out, good headway and went third after 2 out, hit last, stayed on but wandered around run-in
Naps:
- Rory Paddock - Jersey Evening Post
-
4th7 ½
held up in rear, bumped 9th, headway into midfield after 17th, ridden after 4 out, went fourth approaching last, drifted left and no extra run-in
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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5th5 ½
in touch with leaders, prominent 10th, ridden after 3 out, held from 2 out, no extra run-in
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6th¾
in touch with leaders, mistake 11th, led 4 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
-
7th1 ½
midfield, not fluent 8th, headway 17th, disputing fourth 4 out, ridden to lead before 2 out, soon drifted left and headed, weakened before last
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8th7 ½
midfield, headway after 17th, ridden after 4 out, weakened 2 out
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9th3 ¼
prominent early, jinked left 1st, in touch with leaders 3rd, headway 16th, every chance 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened
Naps:
- West Country - Racing Post
- - sportinglife.com
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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10th12
prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out
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11th9
jumped left on occasions, pressed leader, led 3rd, jumped left and bumped 6th, headed 4 out, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened
-
PU
midfield, prominent 3rd, weakened after 17th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
-
PU
always towards rear, pulled up before 17th, never going well
-
PU
always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up 17th
-
PU
midfield, weakened 17th, hit 18th, soon pulled up
-
PU
jumped left on occasions, led, pressed leader when headed 3rd, bumped 6th, mistake 14th, hit 15th, hit 16th, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
-
PU
towards rear of midfield, jumped left 9th, struggling 15th, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out
-
PU
midfield, not fluent 17th, ridden after 18th, weakening when hit 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
-
PU
midfield, hit 3rd, not fluent 4th, soon dropped to rear, detached when pulled up 11th, never going well
-
PU
always towards rear, struggling 4 out, weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
-
PU
slowly away, always towards rear, weakened 17th, soon pulled up
-
PU
always towards rear, lost touch from 15th, pulled up before 4 out
Naps:
- - The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
-
PU
midfield, dropped to rear 13th, soon struggling, weakened 15th, pulled up before 4 out
Naps:
- Racing Post
- Racing TV
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
-
NR
vet's certificate
-
NR
vet's certificate
-
NR
self certificate
Naps:
- Fortunatus - Sheffield Star
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED