Results From Cheltenham - Wednesday, 18th April 2018
Cheltenham 14:05 Result
Citipost Novices' Hurdle
- 4YO plus, 14 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £12,512, 2nd £3,696, 3rd £1,848, 4th £924, 5th £462, 6th £232
- Distance 2m 4f 56y
- Going Good to soft
- Off Time 14:06
- Winning Time 07:37
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up towards rear, headway 5th, switched left before last, went 2nd flat, led final 150 yards, ran on well, readily
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- TOPSPEED
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd2 lengths
tracked leader, led approaching last, hung left and headed final 150 yards, no impression on winner after, kept on
Naps:
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
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3rd1 length
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4th1 ¼ lengths
tracked leaders, challenged after 2 out, every chance when bad mistake last, not recover, kept on
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
- Andrew King - WEST COUNTRY
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5th2 ½ lengths
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6th3 ½ lengths
held up towards rear, headway 5th, chasing leaders 2 out, stayed on same pace approaching last
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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7th¾ length
tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, ridden after 2 out, outpaced before last, stayed on same pace
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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8th3 ¼ lengths
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9th1 length
led, headed before last, weakened flat
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10th10 lengths
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11th½ length
mid-division, headway 7th, chasing leaders on outside when pecked slightly 2 out, weakened before last
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12thHead
held up in mid-division, lost place before not fluent 5th, behind 3 out
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13th¾ length
in touch in mid-division, mistake 4th, not fluent 5th, soon lost place, not fluent 7th, well beaten from 3 out
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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14th14 lengths
behind, not fluent 5th, mistake next, well beaten 2 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.10
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Tote Place£1.50, £2.20, £9.50
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Exacta£17.70
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Trifecta£559.20
Cheltenham 14:40 Result
Barchester Healthcare Silver Trophy Chase (Grade 2 Limited Handicap)
- 5YO plus, 16 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £34,170, 2nd £12,822, 3rd £6,420, 4th £3,198, 5th £1,608, 6th £804
- Distance 2m 4f 166y
- Going Good to soft
- Off Time 14:42
- Winning Time 08:33
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led 1st, headed after 5th, stayed handy, outpaced before 3 out, rallied into 7 lengths 3rd last, stayed on strongly flat, led towards finish
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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2nd1 ½ lengths
held up towards rear, headway on outside 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, led before last, edged left flat, headed towards finish
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3rd1 ¼ lengths
held up in rear, headway going well 4 out, challenged next, soon led, headed before last, switched right flat, kept on, dropped to 3rd and no impression on winner towards finish
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Andrew King - WEST COUNTRY
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4th7 lengths
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5th1 ½ lengths
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6th2 lengths
mid-division, headway 9th, mistake next, not fluent 12th, struggling after 3 out, plugged on, no impression
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7th1 ½ lengths
chased leaders, not fluent 9th, lost place before 3 out, plugged on without threatening from 2 out
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8thShort Head
soon led, headed 1st, prominent, close 4th when mistake 3 out, one pace after next, weakened flat
Naps:
- Paul Kealy - Weekender
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9th¾ length
chased leaders until ridden and lost place after 3 out
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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10thNose
mid-division, not fluent 4th, struggling 3 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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11th9 lengths
held up towards rear, headway when not fluent 11th, lost place 3 out, well beaten when mistake 2 out
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12th2 ¼ lengths
tracked leaders, took keen hold, not fluent 4th, led after next, headed after 3 out, fading 2 out, weakened
Naps:
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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13th1 ¾ lengths
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14th1 ¾ lengths
in rear, ridden and struggling after 13th
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
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15th3 lengths
held up in mid-division, no impression from 3 out
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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PU
held up in rear, blundered badly 10th, behind 12th, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.10
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Tote Place£2.50, £4.70, £2.30, £2.50
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Exacta£198.00
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Trifecta£591.60
Cheltenham 15:15 Result
Kingston Stud Supporting Greatwood Handicap Hurdle
- 4YO plus, 22 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £15,640, 2nd £4,620, 3rd £2,310, 4th £1,155, 5th £578, 6th £290
- Distance 2m 4f 56y
- Going Good to soft
- Off Time 15:15
- Winning Time 08:20
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, slightly outpaced and not much room before last bend, rallied before last, led final 150 yards, idled briefly, ran on well
Naps:
- Sky Sports News
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2nd1 ¼ lengths
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3rdHead
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4thHead
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5thShort Head
held up in mid-division, headway on stands side before last, kept on, pressing placed horses final 150 yards, no impression on winner
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6th½ length
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7th¾ length
held up in rear, headway on stands side approaching last, kept on flat, unable to challenge
Naps:
- Mark Edwards - Oxford Mail
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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8th½ length
in touch, tracking leaders after 2 out, not quicken flat
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9th5 lengths
took keen hold, tracked leader 2nd, led 4th, headed 6th, led 2 out, soon headed, no extra flat
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10th3 lengths
held up towards rear, dived at 6th, never threatened
Tipped by:
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
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11thNeck
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12th1 ¼ lengths
held up towards rear, shaken up after 3 out, no impression from next
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13th¾ length
held up in mid-division, headway on outside 7th, outpaced after 2 out, well held last
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14th½ length
mid-division, no impression from 3 out
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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15th1 ¼ lengths
held up in touch, improved 3 out, losing place when not fluent last, weakened
Naps:
- The Leader
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16th1 ½ lengths
held up towards rear on outside, headway 7th, pushed along after 3 out, lost place next
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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17th1 length
held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, lost place on stands side before last, weakened
Naps:
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- TOPSPEED
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18th1 ¾ lengths
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19th8 lengths
held up in mid-division, not much room after 2 out, soon well beaten
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U
tracked leaders, lost place after 3 out, in rear when jumped left, mistake and unseated rider 2 out
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PU
in rear, well beaten 3 out, pulled up before next
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U
held up, not fluent 2nd, headway after 3 out, tracking leaders when stumbled and unseated rider 2 out
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£22.10
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Tote Place£4.90, £6.00, £4.70, £5.00
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Exacta£522.40
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Trifecta£2721.20
Cheltenham 15:50 Result
Nicholson Holman Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap)
- 5YO plus, 11 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £11,372, 2nd £3,339, 3rd £1,670, 4th £835, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 3m 1f 56y
- Going Good to soft
- Off Time 15:50
- Winning Time 10:35
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up towards rear, slightly hampered 5th, steady headway approaching 13th, went 2nd 3 out, led next, stayed on well, driven out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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2nd½ length
mid-division, slightly hampered 5th, headway chasing leaders 7th, went 2nd and stayed on run-in, not reach winner
Tipped by:
- Andrew King - WEST COUNTRY
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3rd2 ¼ lengths
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4th2 ½ lengths
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5th7 lengths
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6th16 lengths
mid-division, awkward 3rd, hampered 5th, reminder after 7th, weakened before 17th, beaten when blundered 3 out
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7th4 lengths
held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 6th, ridden and weakened before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
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8th9 lengths
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PU
towards rear, mistake 8th, pulled up before next
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Fell
led, reached for 2nd, fell 5th
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
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U
towards rear of mid-division on inside when badly hampered and unseated rider 5th
Naps:
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
Tote Returns
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Total Win£10.00
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Tote Place£2.90, £4.20, £3.10
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Exacta£133.40
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Trifecta£1940.60
Cheltenham 16:25 Result
Safran Landing Systems Handicap Hurdle
- 4YO plus, 23 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £12,512, 2nd £3,696, 3rd £1,848, 4th £924, 5th £462, 6th £232
- Distance 2m 7f 213y
- Going Good to soft
- Off Time 16:25
- Winning Time 09:13
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led until 3rd, led next, mistake 8th, ridden clear off last bend, edged right flat, reduced advantage but never looked liked being caught
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2nd3 ¼ lengths
mid-division, towards rear after 3 out, headway on outside off last bend, went 2nd and jumped left last, stayed on to close gap on winner but no impression
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3rd2 ½ lengths
mid-division, headway after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, stayed on flat, went 3rd towards finish, no impression on winner
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4thHead
held up, mid-division 4th, headway on outside when mistake 2 out, 2nd briefly before last, stayed on same pace flat, lost 3rd towards finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5th1 ½ lengths
held up in mid-division, headway after 3 out, disputing 4th when hit last, kept on same pace flat
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6th4 ½ lengths
held up in touch, ridden after 2 out, stayed on same pace approaching last
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
- Andrew King - WEST COUNTRY
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7th½ length
held up in touch, closed before 7th, ridden after 9th, outpaced when not much room after 2 out, no impression before last
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8th½ length
held up in rear, not fluent 5th or 2 out, stayed on approaching last, never on terms
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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9th4 ½ lengths
with leader, not fluent and led 3rd, headed when not fluent next, stayed handy, every chance when mistake 2 out, hung left before last, no extra
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10th7 lengths
in rear, hampered 6th, ridden 8th, well beaten 2 out, plugged on, no impression
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11thNeck
held up in touch on outside, closed before 7th, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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12th2 lengths
held up in touch, mistake 6th, driven after 2 out, no impression well before last
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13th2 ¼ lengths
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14th2 ¾ lengths
held up in rear, jumped right 7th, well beaten before 2 out
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15th3 ¾ lengths
held up towards rear, behind from 7th
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16th4 ½ lengths
mid-division, in rear 9th, well beaten after 3 out
Naps:
- Farringdon - Morning Star
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17th7 lengths
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18th4 lengths
prominent, ridden after 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon lost place
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19th2 ¾ lengths
tracked leaders, weakened before 2 out
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20th20 lengths
held up towards rear, blundered badly 9th, well beaten and eased before 2 out
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
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PU
held up in touch, close up 2 out, weakened off last bend and pulled up before last
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PU
held up in rear, not much room 1st, mistake 3rd, pulled up before 4th
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- TOPSPEED
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
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U
held up in rear, some headway when not much room 2 out, 7th and staying on when mistake and unseated rider last
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NR
NonRunner
Naps:
- Andrew Bladen - Wolverhampton Express & Star
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
Tote Returns
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Total Win£22.50
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Tote Place£5.00, £2.80, £10.20, £3.10
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Exacta£182.10
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Trifecta£2792.70
Cheltenham 17:00 Result
Weatherite Handicap Chase
- 5YO plus, 13 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £15,640, 2nd £4,620, 3rd £2,310, 4th £1,155, 5th £578, 6th £290
- Distance 3m 2f 0y
- Going Good to soft
- Off Time 17:00
- Winning Time 10:44
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
mid-division, headway chasing leaders 14th, challenged and badly bumped 2 out, soon led, joined last, driven and stayed on towards finish, all out
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2ndShort Head
held up towards rear, steady headway on outside before 3 out, challenging and every chance when went badly left and hampered rivals 2 out, soon 2nd, hung right under pressure run-in, strong challenge near finish, just failed
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd4 lengths
held up and behind, good headway on inside chasing leaders 4 out, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on same pace run-in
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4th5 lengths
chased leaders, led 7th, headed 2 out, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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5th1 ¼ lengths
towards rear, headway on outside into mid-division 8th, chased leaders approaching 14th, 2nd 4 out, every chance 2 out, carried left soon after, weakened
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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6th6 lengths
mid-division, headway chasing leaders approaching 13th, went 2nd 17th, led when badly hampered and lost place 2 out, weakened, not recover
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7th7 lengths
mid-division, headway chasing leaders 11th, weakened approaching 2 out
Tipped by:
- Andrew King - WEST COUNTRY
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8th2 ¾ lengths
tracked leader 2nd until mistake 16th, chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before next
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9th4 lengths
mid-division, weakened 3 out
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10th11 lengths
chased leader until 4th, chased leaders, weakened 15th, behind after
Tipped by:
- Colin Russell - THE NORTH
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11th9 lengths
led until 7th, remained prominent, hit 4 out, weakened after next
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- TOPSPEED
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12th10 lengths
held up towards rear, mistake 14th, never on terms
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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PU
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£10.10
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Tote Place£3.80, £1.40, £4.00
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Exacta£36.60
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Trifecta£412.00
Cheltenham 17:30 Result
Cheltenham Pony Racing Authority Graduates' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals And Amateurs)
- 4YO plus, 15 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £9,747, 2nd £2,862, 3rd £1,431, 4th £716, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 0f 179y
- Going Good to soft
- Off Time 17:32
- Winning Time 06:41
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, led last, ran on strongly, clear final 100 yards
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd6 lengths
prominent, led 3rd, headed last, not pace of winner flat, kept on
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3rdHead
held up in touch, closed on outside 3rd, kept on flat, pressing for 2nd towards finish, no impression on winner
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4th1 ¼ lengths
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5th2 ¼ lengths
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6thNeck
prominent, ridden after 2 out, stayed on same pace last
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7th1 ¼ lengths
held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, no real impression, not fluent last
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8th5 lengths
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9th1 ¾ lengths
held up towards rear, headway on outside when mistake 4th, not fluent next, not fluent and hanging right 3 out, every chance 2 out, beaten last, weakened flat
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10th½ length
held up towards rear, not fluent 4th, ridden when not much room after 2 out, well beaten after
Naps:
- Fortunatus - Sheffield Star
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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11th8 lengths
tracked leaders, pulled hard, not fluent 3rd or 4th, weakened from 2 out
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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12th11 lengths
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13thNose
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14th45 lengths
led until 3 out, weakened after next, tailed off
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Fell
held up towards rear, took keen hold, fell 2 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.50
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Tote Place£2.30, £4.20, £17.20
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Exacta£80.00
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Trifecta£2496.90