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15:00 Cheltenham
Glenfarclas Crystal Cup Cross Country Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2)
- 15 Runners
- Distance: 3m 5f 56y
- Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £40,000 added
- Winner: £20,812
- 2nd: £9,568
- 3rd: £4,784
- 4th: £2,392
- Form U/3662-5
- Age 11
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 159
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Mr R James
chased leaders, weakened 3 out
- Form 2103-U5
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 155
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Carl Millar
headway into mid-division, 5th, lost place 24th, towards rear and never on terms after
- Form 32/50-74
- Age 9
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 154
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey R Deegan
off the pace and always rear-division, never in contention
- Form 1P3U1-1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 149
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
held up in mid-division, smooth headway tracking leaders 3 out, challenged on bit run-in, rider delayed challenge until nudged into lead final 110 yards, cleverly
- Form 6P-5P3P
- Age 8
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 146
never going and always rear-division
- Form 5020-P6
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey J J Burke
led until 4th, chased leader, led again 6th, headed 20th, chased leader, jumped slowly 25th, lost 2nd 4 out, weakened 2 out
- Form 4/2150-0
- Age 11
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer T Ellis
- Jockey Miss Gina Andrews
waited with towards rear, closer in mid-division 16th, jumped slowly 23rd, headway 26th, went 2nd 4 out, ridden and every chance early run-in, outpaced into 3rd inside final 110 yards
- Form PP111-P
- Age 8
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer S Edmunds
- Jockey C Gethings
chased leaders, hit 26th, weakening when collided with running rail on inside before 2 out
- Form 50P-0P7
- Age 7
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Danny Gilligan
off the pace towards rear, pecked 12th, plugged on run-in
- Form 46PP-06
- Age 7
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey R P McLernon
mid-division, lost place and towards rear when hit 25th, rallied run-in, never dangerous
- Form 8/4263-2
- Age 9
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders 3rd, lost place slightly 24th, rallied in 4th on inside but still plenty to do 2 out, stayed on strongly run-in, went 2nd inside final 110 yards and closed, not reach winner
- Form 7P/6P0-P
- Age 10
- Weight 10-4
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer M Keighley
- Jockey James Best
bumped 1st, pressed leader, led 4th until 6th, led again 20th, driven along before the last, headed and no extra final 110 yards
- Form 113954
- Age 9
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer P & M Bowen
- Jockey S Bowen
always rear-division, never involved, tailed off
- Form 2-00162
- Age 8
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer D P Murphy
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
chased leaders on inside, went right 1st, hit 3rd, mistake and dropped to mid-division at 5th, rallied on inside 22nd, 5th and no impression last
- Form P-42211
- Age 6
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer D Cottin
- Jockey Tho Journiac
mid-division when hampered by faller and unseated rider 3rd
Gevrey (FR)
26- Form P1PPP-0
- Age 8
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey James Bowen
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Previous results
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Formwatch
Delta Work (FR) 28-1 (11-10) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression in rear after 3 out, no extra, last of 5, 22 3/4l behind Envoi Allen (11-10) at Down Royal 3m (1) Good - Yielding in Nov.
Coko Beach (FR) 6-5fav (12-0) Chased leader, 2nd halfway, slightly hampered 17th, headway to dispute 2 out, pushed along entering straight, soon ridden and dropped to 3rd before last, no extra and lost two places run-in, 5th of 13, 13 1/2l behind Stumptown (12-0) at Punchestown 3m Yielding - Soft in Nov.
Fakir D'Oudairies (FR) 10-3 (11-3) Chased clear leaders, slight mistake 4th, moderate 3rd halfway, pushed along and closer in 4th before 2 out, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace, 4th of 6, 9 1/2l behind Saint Sam (11-8) at Clonmel 2m 5f (1) gd in Nov.
Stumptown (IRE) 3-1 (12-0) Made all, jumped left slightly hampering rival 17th, pushed along on inner after 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on well run-in, won at Punchestown 3m Yielding - Soft in Nov beating Three By Two (11-2) by 2 3/4l, 13 ran.
Chemical Energy (IRE) 11-1 (11-11) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 5 out, ridden and no extra entering straight, pulled up before 2 out, at Navan 3m hcp (1) Yielding in Nov.
Vanillier (FR) 11-2 (11-4) Rear of mid division, 11th halfway, progress into 6th after 4 out, pushed along after next, soon no extra and kept on one pace, 6th of 13, 18 1/4l behind Stumptown (12-0) at Punchestown 3m Yielding - Soft in Nov.
Latenightpass 16-1 (11-8) Towards rear, mid-division 8th, pushed along before 2 out, no progress, 10th of 13, 27l behind King Turgeon (10-2) at Aintree 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Nov.
Arizona Cardinal 12-1 (10-12) Tracked leaders, pushed along and weakened tamely before 5 out, pulled up, at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) gd in Oct.
The Goffer (IRE) 28-1 (11-4) Mid-division early, closer in 6th halfway, slight mistakes 9th and 8 out, ridden and no impression 3 out, no extra before next, 7th of 18, 37 3/4l behind Stuzzikini (10-11) at Navan 3m hcp (1) Yielding in Nov.
Busselton (FR) 9-1 (10-5) Off the pace in last trio, never on terms, 6th of 9, 17l behind Sweet David (10-2) at Cheltenham 3m 5f hcp (2) gd in Nov.
Mister Coffey (FR) 5-1 (10-2) Held up well in rear, not fluent 12th, mistake 24th, headway on inside approaching the last, stayed on run-in went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner, 2nd of 9, 6 1/2l behind Sweet David (10-2) at Cheltenham 3m 5f hcp (2) gd in Nov.
Escaria Ten (FR) 100-1 (11-2) Mid-division, in touch 8th, outpaced from 4 out, well beaten 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Cheltenham 3m 1f hcp (2) gd in Oct.
Statuario 33-1 (10-2) Tracked leaders in 5th on inside, mistake 23rd, pushed along out wide after 3 out, headway chasing leaders when left in lead after 3 out, headed and dropped to 3rd on long run before the last, weakened run-in, 4th of 9, 12 1/4l behind Sweet David (10-2) at Cheltenham 3m 5f hcp (2) gd in Nov.
Three By Two (IRE) 33-1 (11-2) Tracked leaders, progress into 3rd halfway, pushed along after 2 out, ridden to go 2nd before last, soon no extra and kept on one pace run-in, 2nd of 13, 2 3/4l behind Stumptown (12-0) at Punchestown 3m Yielding - Soft in Nov.
Iceo Madrik (FR) 3-1jfav (10-3) won at Compiegne 3m 3f lst hvy in Nov beating Riskman (10-3) by 5l, 11 ran.
Gevrey (FR) 66-1 (11-7) Tracked leaders early, 7th halfway, mistake 5 out and lost place, no extra next, 10th of 18, dist behind Stuzzikini (10-11) at Navan 3m hcp (1) Yielding in Nov.