Racecards
15:00 Cheltenham
MacKeson Gold Cup Handicap Chase
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 110y
- Going: Good
1
4/1
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer O Sherwood
- Jockey J Osborne
held up towards rear, steady headway from 8th, effort when pecked 2 out, soon beaten
2
12/1
- Weight 11-2
held up, headway 9th, effort 3 out, weakened next
3
4/1
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer Capt T Forster
- Jockey Brendan Powell Snr
made most until last, hard ridden and ran on gamely flat to regain lead close home
4
5
15/2
- Weight 9-13
- Trainer Mrs J Pitman
- Jockey W Marston
chased winner to 7th, remained prominent, challenged from 3 out, led last, headed and no extra close home
7
5/1
- Weight 9-10
- Trainer G Richards
- Jockey Paul Carberry
held up behind leaders, weakening when hit 4 out
8
25/1
- Weight 9-4
- Trainer Michael Cunningham
- Jockey A P McCoy
chased leaders, jumped slowly 8th, weakened from 4 out
9
7/1
- Weight 9-4
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
held up, headway from 4 out, effort after next, 3rd and held when hit last
10
14/1
- Weight 9-4
- Trainer J Howard Johnson
- Jockey A Maguire
held up, headway to go prominent 5th, chased winner from 7th, every chance when blundered 3 out, beaten before next
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