Racecards
15:35 Cheltenham
Citipost Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 2)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f 213y
- Going: Good to Soft (Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £30,000 added
- Winner: £15,609
- 2nd: £7,176
- 3rd: £3,588
- 4th: £1,794
- Form 7346-22
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
handy, shaken up 2 out, pushed along approaching last, went second run-in, no match for winner
- Form 1306-61
- Age 8
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer H Fry
- Jockey Bryan Carver
keen, led, blundered 4 out, pushed along approaching final flight, soon ridden and headed, no extra flat
- Form 1211-21
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
held up in rear, made headway after 3 out, switched left after 2 out, ridden and went second last, no extra and lost two places run-in
Bhaloo (IRE)
41- Form 3141-21
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
midfield on inner, shaken up before 2 out, lost ground rounding home turn, soon struggling, well behind when pulled up before last
- Form 368/256
- Age 8
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
towards rear, not fluent 3 out, ridden and no response 2 out, soon beaten
- Form 411-13P
- Age 5
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 130
prominent, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last
- Form 4-12222
- Age 5
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 120
wore hood to post, in touch, headway out wide before 2 out, going best in behind leaders approaching last, soon shaken up to lead, kept on well flat, readily
- Form 3335-22
- Age 7
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey Ben Jones
midfield, headway when not fluent 2 out, shaken up approaching last, ridden and no extra run-in
- Form 1348-13
- Age 5
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey M G Nolan
held up in rear of mid-division, made headway after 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden before last where not fluent, went third run-in, not reach leaders
- Form 01/P0-64
- Age 7
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey 2nd Preference
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Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Gowel Road (IRE) 5-1 (12-0) Led, mistake 2nd, hit 3rd, headed before 6th, disputed lead after 6th, led outright 9th, ridden and headed approaching last, stayed on flat, no match for winner, 2nd of 12, 5l behind Doyen Quest (10-10) at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gd in Nov.
Might I (IRE) 7-2fav (11-11) Chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, pushed along and rallied before next, ridden and went 2nd between last two, 1 length down last, stayed on run-in to lead final 100 yards, won at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Nov beating Aston Martini (10-10) by 3/4l, 11 ran.
Doyen Quest (IRE) 5-4fav (10-10) Held up in rear, bad mistake 2nd, headway to chase leaders after 2 out, ridden to challenge after last, edged right and led flat, ran on well, comfortably, won at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gd in Nov beating Gowel Road (12-0) by 5l, 12 ran.
Bhaloo (IRE) 6-4 (11-0) Made virtually all, ridden approaching 2 out when hard pressed and not fluent, soon headed, rallied to regain lead last, stayed on strongly flat, on top close home, won at Ascot 2m 3f hcp (3) gd in Nov beating Bad (10-7) by 1l, 4 ran.
An Tailliur (FR) 12-1 (11-12) Mid-division, lost place after 3rd, not fluent 8th, pushed along 13th, well beaten when jumped left 4 out, 6th of 9, 33 1/2l behind Jupiter Allen (11-0) at Exeter 3m hcp (3) gs in Oct.
Zain Nights 14-1 (11-1) Mid-division, lost place 9th, behind when pulled up before 3 out, at Haydock 3m hcp (1) sft in Nov.
Long Draw (IRE) 8-1 (10-10) Towards rear, closer on outer after 3 out, ridden home turn, kept on and every chance last, edged left run-in, always held by winner, 2nd of 10, 2 1/2l behind Hamsiyann (10-2) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (3) gd in Nov.
High Game Royal (FR) 8-15fav (11-8) Tracked leading pair, led going best 2 out, shaken up approaching last, ridden flat, faced challenge towards finish, headed final stride, 2nd of 4, shd behind Spike Jones (11-5) at Lingfield 2m 7f hcp (3) gd in Nov.
Wonderful Eagle (GER) 6-1 (10-9) Mid-division, slow jump 5th, closer 3 out, not fluent 2 out and pushed along, went 3rd pressing leaders approaching last, ridden run-in, no impression, 3rd of 10, 3 3/4l behind Hamsiyann (10-2) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (3) gd in Nov.
Thanksforthehelp (FR) 13-2 (10-3) Not fluent at times, towards rear, headway 2 out, kept on one pace from last, 4th of 12, 7 1/4l behind Doyen Quest (10-10) at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gd in Nov.