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13:15 Cheltenham

Catesby Estates Handicap Hurdle (Class 3)

  • 11 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 179y
  • Going: Good to Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £25,000 added
  • Winner: £13,202
  • 2nd: £6,075
  • 3rd: £3,038
  • 4th: £1,520
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 3.00s
  • Off Time: 13:15:45
  • 11 Ran
1
Silk - Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap
  • Form 1F400-9
  • Age 7
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 138

rear mid-division, lost position after 2 out, soon behind

2
Silk - White, light blue stars, dark blue sleeves, light blue stars, dark blue cap
11/1
  • Form 0248-44
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-13
  • Official Rating 137

rear mid-division, not fluent 2 out, soon improved on inner, pushed along before last, stayed on same pace run-in

3
Silk - Royal blue, yellow star, armlets and stars on cap
  • Form 740-90P
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-8
  • Official Rating 132

mid-division, closed up after 3 out, pushed along and weakened before last

4
Silk - Pink, royal blue star, royal blue and pink halved sleeves, pink cap, royal blue star
16/5
  • Form 140-312
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 127

in rear, ridden patiently, steady headway on run to last, went third final flight, pushed along and led final 100yds run-in, driven out, did enough

5
Silk - Dark Green, Red cross belts and armlets, quartered cap
28/1
  • Form 720-056
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 126

mid-division on outer, jumped right 4th, lost ground before 3 out, pushed along in last 2 out, tailed off

6
Silk - Emerald Green, Red stars, Red and Yellow check sleeves, Emerald Green cap, Yellow star

Melon (GER)

279 D
28/1
  • Form 1614-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 122

mid-division, awkward 4th, improved after 3 out, pushed along into dispute of second jumping last, ridden run-in, no extra over 110yds out

7
Silk - Purple, White stars on sleeves, Purple cap, White star

Leloopa (IRE)

49 t C
10/1
  • Form 171-631
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 121

towards rear, headway 2 out, pushed along before last, ran on flat, not get on terms

8
Silk - Maroon, beige star, diabolo on sleeves and star on cap
  • Form 3/337-11
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-10
  • Official Rating 120

led, headed after 1st, settled to track front pair, pushed along before last, soon beaten

9
Silk - Light green, white chevron, light blue sleeves, white and light green check cap

Continuance

33 h D
14/1
  • Form R110-P2
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-10
  • Official Rating 120

raced keenly, prominent in second, pushed along and led before last, ridden flat and headed 100yds out, kept on, always just held

10
Silk - Maroon, white hoops, halved sleeves
100/1
  • Form F06-29P
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-5
  • Official Rating 115

raced freely, led after 1st, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and headed before last, weakened tamely

11
Silk - Dark Blue, White seams, White sleeves, Dark Blue seams, Dark Blue cap
4/1
  • Form 111/3
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 114

chased leaders, pushed along before last, stayed on one pace

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Iberico Lord (FR) 15-2 (11-9) Held up in rear, not fluent 5th, ridden when mistake 2 out, made no impression, 9th of 18, 25 3/4l behind Alexei (11-4) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) sft in Nov.

Brentford Hope 4-1 (11-5) Handy, tracked front pair after 4th, dropped to rear after 4 out, soon beaten, last of 4, 12 1/4l behind Mirabad (11-5) at Exeter 2m 1f (3) gs in Dec.

No Ordinary Joe (IRE) 50-1 (11-7) Led, headed 1st, remained close up, dropped away 4 out, pulled up next, at Newbury 2m 5f hcp (2) sft in Nov.

Fortune De Mer (IRE) 5-2jfav (11-8) Held up in rear, in touch with leaders 2 out, switched left and ridden approaching last, headway and chased winner close home, always held near finish, 2nd of 7, 1l behind Trustintimes (11-3) at Ascot 2m hcp (3) gd in Nov.

Stoner's Choice 16-1 (12-0) Chased leaders, slow jump 4 out, pushed along and faded before 2 out, 6th of 9, 14 1/2l behind Hardy Du Seuil (11-9) at Windsor 2m hcp (3) gs in Nov.

Melon (GER) 5-2 (12-0) Tracked leaders, pushed along out wide in 4th before 2 out, ridden between last two, challenging for well held 3rd when stumbled badly on landing last, no chance after, 4th of 7, 10 1/2l behind Narragansett (11-7) at Sandown 2m hcp (3) gs in Mar.

Leloopa (IRE) 14-1 (10-9) Mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders turning in, ridden before last, led last, ridden and quickened clear run in, won at Cheltenham 2m hcp (3) gs in Oct beating Prince Quattro (10-6) by 4 3/4l, 12 ran.

French Emperor (FR) 5-1 (11-3) Midfield, ridden and headway to chase leaders approaching last where not fluent, soon led, kept on well, won at Cheltenham 2m hcp (3) sft in Nov beating Jack Hyde (11-12) by 1 1/4l, 15 ran.

Continuance 16-1 (10-10) Raced freely behind front pair, tracked leader before 3rd, disputed lead 4 out, led home turn, hit 2 out and ridden, joined last, headed run-in and not pace of winner, 2nd of 4, 2 1/2l behind Nardaran (10-13) at Sandown 2m hcp (3) gs in Nov.

Moutarde (IRE) 25-1 (11-10) Chased leaders, mid-division 3rd, pushed along after 4 out, tailed off after next, pulled up before 2 out, at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (4) gf in Nov.

Kel Du Large (FR) 8-13fav (11-0) Held up behind leaders, headway 3 out, ridden and not much room before 2 out, not fluent last, kept on run in, 3rd of 6, 4l behind Lisbane Park (11-0) at Exeter 2m 1f (3) gd in Nov.