
Results From Cheltenham - Wednesday, 17th March 2021
Cheltenham 13:20 Result
Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Baring Bingham) (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £52,753, 2nd £19,875, 3rd £9,947, 4th £4,969, 5th £2,494, 6th £1,247, 7th £619, 8th £319
- Distance 2m 5f 0y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (6.5)
- Off Time 13:20
- Winning Time 05:05
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, steady headway and chased leader 3rd, not fluent and lost second 4 out, led and cruising 2 out, shaken up and went clear approaching last, ridden and went further clear when edged right final 110yds, readily
Naps:
- Daily Post
- The Irish Sun
- The Leader
- myracing.com
Tipped by:
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Irish Sun
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2nd7 ½
took keen hold, tracked leaders on inner, going easily 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden when pecked on landing last, soon went second, kept on final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd4 ½
pressed leader, led after 2nd, headed and pushed along 2 out, soon rallied and every chance, lost ground approaching last, ridden and lost second run-in, weakened inside final 110yds
Naps:
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
- - The Guardian
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th½
took keen hold, raced wide, chased leaders, lost ground when not fluent 3rd, rallied and close up before 5th, went second 4 out, not fluent and lost second 3 out, close up when hit 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, kept on run-in, not reach leaders
Naps:
- The Scout - Daily Express
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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5th7 ½
taken down early, didn't jump with fluency, raced in last, pushed along and struggling before 3 out, some headway before last, made no impression
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6th1 ½
didn't jump with fluency, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, not fluent and pushed along 3 out, outpaced when hit 2 out, ridden and weakened on turn before last
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7th44
raced wide, led, headed but chased leader after 2nd, lost second 3rd, lost position after 4th, soon towards rear, not fluent and pushed along 4 out, ridden and struggling from 3 out, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.3
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Exacta£5.5
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Trifecta£8.9
Cheltenham 13:55 Result
Brown Advisory Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Broadway Novices' Chase) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £73,854, 2nd £27,825, 3rd £13,926, 4th £6,956, 5th £3,491, 6th £1,746, 7th £866, 8th £446
- Distance 3m 0f 80y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (6.5)
- Off Time 13:55
- Winning Time 06:11
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, not fluent 2nd, not fluent and headed but close up 8th, disputed lead 14th, led 3 out, 3 1/2 lengths ahead and going easily when blundered last, ridden run-in, won going away
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd6 ½
in touch with leaders, left in third 12th, not fluent 15th, ridden 3 out, went second home turn, 3 1/2 lengths down last, kept on but no match for winner
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3rd11
close up and disputed lead, led 8th, joined 14th, pecked on landing and headed 3 out, ridden and lost second home turn, weakened approaching last
Naps:
- West Country - Racing Post
- Andrew Mount - Racing and Football Outlook
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th41
raced in last, didn't jump with fluency, pushed along and struggling 15th, lost touch 4 out, left in poor fourth 2 out
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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U
tracked leaders, 3 lengths third when pecked on landing and unseated rider 12th
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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FELL
towards rear but in touch with leaders, bad mistake and lost ground 11th, niggled along 15th, pushed along and lost touch before 3 out, fell 2 out
Naps:
- Marlborough - Daily Telegraph
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
Cheltenham 14:30 Result
Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 26 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £42,203, 2nd £15,900, 3rd £7,958, 4th £3,975, 5th £1,995, 6th £998, 7th £495, 8th £255
- Distance 2m 5f 0y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (6.5)
- Off Time 14:33
- Winning Time 05:08
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, shaken up and went clear after 2 out, ridden when jumped left and left clear 9 lengths ahead last, kept on final 110yds
Naps:
- Andy Morris - Shropshire Star
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2nd9
midfield, going easily when not fluent 3 out, shaken up and switched right before 2 out, bit short of room and not fluent 2 out, soon pushed along, headway when left in second 9 lengths down last, kept on, no match for winner
Naps:
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
- Glendale - The Scotsman
- The Duke - Yorkshire Post
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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3rd2 ¼
prominent, not fluent 6th, ridden after 2 out, left in third last, soon slightly hampered, ridden and kept on final 110yds, made no impression
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4thnk
towards rear on outer, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and edged left after 2 out, soon outpaced, rallied last, ridden and kept on final 110yds, went fourth towards finish, nearest finish
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5thshd
prominent on inner, ridden after 2 out, went fourth final 110yds, kept on but lost fourth towards finish
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6th1
midfield, not fluent 4th, lost position when not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden and headway approaching last, kept on final 110yds, made no impression
Naps:
- Chris Wright - Liverpool Echo
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7thnk
midfield on inner, pushed along 2 out, ridden and headway before last, no impression final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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8th½
held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, ridden 2 out, kept on from last, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
-
9th½
midfield, not fluent 5th, not fluent 4 out, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, ridden and rallied after last, not reach leaders
Naps:
- Cambridge Evening News
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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10thhd
raced wide, midfield, reminders before 4 out, ridden and headway after 2 out, weakened gradually from last
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11th½
midfield on inner, not fluent 4th, pushed along and headway 2 out, soon prominent, ridden and keeping on when hampered by faller last, soon weakened
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
- Lambourn - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
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12th½
midfield, not fluent 4th, lost position after 4 out, pushed along and rallied when bit short of room after 2 out, soon outpaced, no impression before last
Naps:
- Sirius - The Sun On Sunday
- Lee Sobot - Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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13th1 ¼
in touch with leaders, bumped after 2nd, ridden after 2 out, weakened gradually from last
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14thnk
towards rear, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, ridden and some headway after last, never dangerous
Naps:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- The Punt - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Rob Wright - The Times
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15th2 ¼
towards rear, not fluent 1st, raced wide and pushed along from 3 out, struggling 2 out, some headway after last, never dangerous
Naps:
- Alex Hammond - Sky Sports Racing
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16th½
held up in rear, niggled along briefly after 6th, pushed along and some headway on turn before last, no impression when hampered by faller after last
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17th6
in rear, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out
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18th¾
took keen hold, prominent, not fluent and pushed along 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon lost position and struggling, beaten before last
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19th2 ½
held up in rear, ridden after 2 out, never on terms
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20th1 ¼
raced wide, in rear, not fluent 5th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and weakened from 2 out
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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21st6
took keen hold, chased winner, not fluent 4th, hit 6th, lost second 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last
Naps:
- Racing TV
- Sunday Telegraph
- The i
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22nd1 ½
in rear, not fluent 6th, ridden after 3 out, weakened from 2 out
Naps:
- Scottish Sun
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23rd18
prominent, not fluent 4th, not fluent 5th, pushed along and lost position after 3 out, soon struggling, lost touch before last
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PU
tracked leaders, not fluent 4 out, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, struggling and pulled up before 2 out
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PU
in rear on inner, outpaced and pushed along after 4 out, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off when pulled up 2 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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FELL
midfield, smooth headway and chased winner 2 out, ridden and 5 lengths down when fell heavily last
Naps:
- Ipswich Star
- Jersey Evening Post
Tote Returns
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Total Win£34.6
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Exacta£404.6
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Trifecta£8472
Cheltenham 15:05 Result
Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £168,810, 2nd £63,600, 3rd £31,830, 4th £15,900, 5th £7,980, 6th £3,990, 7th £1,980, 8th £1,020
- Distance 1m 7f 199y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (6.5)
- Off Time 15:07
- Winning Time 03:57
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led narrowly or disputed lead, headed 3rd, led again just before 8th, briefly headed 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden and hard pressed 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on well and led again towards finish, gamely
Naps:
- Daily Record
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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2nd½
took keen hold, held up in rear, headway going easily before 3 out, shaken up and chased leaders after 2 out, stumbled last, soon ridden, switched right inside final 110yds, went second towards finish, just held
Naps:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Tipped by:
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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3rd1
travelled strongly, held up in behind leaders, good jump 3 out, soon drifted left and badly hampered rivals, tracked leader before 2 out, shaken up to lead approaching last, ridden and found little run-in, headed and weakened towards finish
Naps:
- Steve Marriott - Norwich Evening News
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th½
took keen hold, held up in rear, not fluent 5th, not fluent 8th, headway when mistake 3 out, pressed leaders before 2 out, ridden approaching last, held when carried right inside final 110yds, stayed on
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5th1 ¾
midfield on inner, headway and chased leaders 5 out, badly squeezed out and nearly brought down just after 3 out, soon pushed along and bit short of room, ridden approaching last, stayed on run-in, not recover, did well in the circumstances
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6th2 ¾
didn't jump with fluency, chased leaders on inner, not fluent and lost position 6th, pushed along and dropped to rear 4 out, rallied and headway on outer from 3 out, ridden 2 out, no impression from last, did well in the circumstances
Naps:
- - Sunday Express
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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7th2 ¾
took keen hold, midfield on outer, headway and tracked leaders when not fluent 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened approaching last
Naps:
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
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8th11
didn't jump well, always towards rear, became detached 5th, bad mistake 8th, some headway before 3 out, pushed along when bad mistake 2 out, soon weakened
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9th1 ½
close up, briefly led 1st, led 3rd, headed just before 8th, briefly led but mistake 4 out, pushed along when badly hampered just after 3 out, weakened before 2 out
Naps:
- Paul Kealy - Weekender
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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withdrawn
Naps:
- Templegate - The Sun
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
Cheltenham 15:40 Result
Glenfarclas Chase (A Cross Country Chase) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £30,176, 2nd £8,960, 3rd £4,480, 4th £2,233, 5th £1,121, 6th £566, 7th £283, 8th £137
- Distance 3m 6f 37y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (6.5)
- Off Time 15:41
- Winning Time 08:42
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, headed and tracked leader 1st, lost second but prominent 12th, went second again 19th, led 22nd, nudged along and went clear from 3 out, 15 lengths ahead last, easily
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2nd18
held up in rear, headway into midfield 18th, chased leaders 20th, went second 25th, hit 4 out, ridden before 2 out, soon no chance with winner
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd2 ¼
towards rear, headway from 21st, chased leaders 24th, ridden 5 out, mistake 4 out, well held from 2 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th1 ½
towards rear, mistake 4th, headway into midfield 13th, chased leaders and mistake 26th, ridden 3 out, well held from 2 out, stayed on
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5th72
chased leaders, ridden and lost position 23rd, soon behind, tailed off
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6th34
always towards rear, mistake 12th, lost touch 22nd, tailed off
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
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U
towards rear of midfield, mistake and unseated rider 15th
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PU
midfield, lost position 17th, ridden 21st, in rear when pulled up before 25th
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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PU
chased leaders, went second 12th, led 17th, headed 22nd, mistake 25th, weakened 4 out, well behind when pulled up run-in
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PU
close up, led 1st, headed 17th, lost second 19th, soon ridden and weakened, behind when pulled up before 23rd
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FELL
chased leaders, blundered 23rd, weakened 25th, fell on flat before 27th, fatally injured
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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PU
midfield, stumbled 15th, lost position 17th, well behind when pulled up before 27th
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PU
in rear, slow jump 20th, soon lost touch, behind when pulled up before 26th
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NR
self certificate
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.1
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Exacta£17.1
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Trifecta£76
Cheltenham 16:15 Result
Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 19 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £46,423, 2nd £17,490, 3rd £8,753, 4th £4,373, 5th £2,195, 6th £1,097, 7th £545, 8th £281
- Distance 1m 7f 199y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (6.5)
- Off Time 16:15
- Winning Time 03:55
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent on inner, going easily on turn before 2 out, led and going best just after last, soon ridden, drifted right final 110yds, hard pressed and kept on well towards finish, just prevailed
Naps:
- Sheffield Star
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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2ndshd
midfield, not fluent 2nd, steady headway going easily before 3 out, mistake and ridden 2 out, rallied before last, went second final 110yds, kept on well towards finish, just held
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
- Postdata - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd3 ¾
raced in last, steady headway and switched left before 3 out, ridden and headway 2 out, went third inside final 110yds, kept on, no match for first two
Naps:
- Andrew Bladen - Wolverhampton Express & Star
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th3
prominent, pushed along to challenge after 3 out, led and ridden 2 out, headed just after last, weakened gradually inside final 110yds
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5th½
held up in rear, steady headway going easily and tracked leaders before 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened gradually final 110yds
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6th5 ½
pressed leader, led 3rd, briefly headed when hit 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened after last
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7th4
towards rear, steady headway and prominent 4 out, ridden after 2 out, weakened approaching last
Naps:
- Farringdon - Morning Star
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8th¾
raced wide, midfield, pushed along and steady headway after 3 out, edged left on turn before 2 out, outpaced when not fluent 2 out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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9th1 ¾
held up in rear, steady headway on outer 9th, shaken up and in touch with leaders on turn before 2 out, hit 2 out, soon ridden and weakened
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10th2 ¼
held up in rear, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, ridden and no impression from 2 out
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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11th2 ¼
close up, chased leader 3rd, lost second but close up before 6th, went second again 8th, ridden and briefly led 3 out, weakening when not fluent last
Naps:
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
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12th22
raced wide, prominent, ridden after 4 out, weakened after 3 out
Naps:
- - sportinglife.com
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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13th2 ¼
prominent early, dropped to midfield after 2nd, lost position and towards rear 5th, pushed along before 3 out, soon no impression, beaten before 2 out
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14th12
lost position when not fluent 8th, outpaced when badly hampered by faller 9th, soon struggling, no chance from 4 out
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15thnk
didn't jump with fluency, in rear, badly hampered by faller 9th, soon pushed along and struggling, no chance from 4 out
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FELL
midfield, going easily when fell 9th
Naps:
- Melissa Jones - Mirror Online
- Spotlight - Racing Post
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Emily Weber - SPOTLIGHT
- Rob Wright - The Times
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PU
took keen hold, led, headed but close up 3rd, chased leader before 6th, lost second 8th, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, soon beaten, pulled up before 2 out
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PU
didn't jump with fluency, midfield on inner, pushed along and outpaced 7th, struggling when hampered by faller 9th, soon beaten, pulled up 4 out
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PU
towards rear on inner, mistake 2nd, steady headway into midfield 7th, not fluent and shaken up 8th, badly hampered by faller and dropped to rear 9th, soon pulled up
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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NR
vet's certificate
Cheltenham 16:50 Result
Weatherbys Champion Bumper (A Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race) (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 4-6yo, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £31,652, 2nd £11,925, 3rd £5,968, 4th £2,981, 5th £1,496, 6th £748, 7th £371, 8th £191
- Distance 2m 0f 87y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (6.5)
- Off Time 16:50
- Winning Time 03:55
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, pushed along and 4 lengths ahead home turn, reduced lead when ridden and hung right final furlong, kept on, always doing enough
Naps:
- Dean Kilbryde - East Anglian Daily Times
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd½
chased leaders, went second and 4 lengths down 2f out, soon ridden, pressed winner final furlong, kept on well but always held
Naps:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd6 ½
held up in rear, some headway on outer halfway, ridden and chased leaders home turn, ran on final furlong, went third towards finish, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th1 ¼
fractious before start, took keen hold, midfield, ridden and headway 2f out, went third over 1f out, no impression final furlong, lost third towards finish
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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5th4 ½
took keen hold, towards rear of midfield, ridden and headway over 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out, not pace to challenge
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6th¾
held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden home turn, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish
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7th½
tracked leaders, ridden and lost third over 2f out, soon outpaced, weakened gradually final furlong
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - 888Sport
Tipped by:
- David Milnes - NEWMARKET
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8th2
tracked winner, ridden and lost second 2f out, lost third over 1f out, weakened final furlong
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9th3
midfield, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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10th3 ½
tracked leaders, ridden and lost position over 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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11th5
midfield, ridden 3f out, soon weakened
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12th5 ½
took keen hold, midfield on outer, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened
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13th2 ¾
always towards rear, ridden over 3f out, soon lost touch
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14th54
in rear, ridden over 4f out, soon lost touch, tailed off
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.4
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Exacta£6.7
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Trifecta£49