Racecards
16:10 Cheltenham
TrustATrader Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 21 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 127y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £120,000 added
- Winner: £67,524
- 2nd: £25,440
- 3rd: £12,732
- 4th: £6,360
- Form 643-443
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 152
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D A Jacob
in touch, headway to track leaders 5 out, ridden approaching last, weakened flat
- Form 071P03
- Age 10
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Mr R James
towards rear, ridden 2 out, never nearer
- Form 6P-3230
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Freddie Gingell
in touch, pushed along and headway 2 out, soon ridden and kept on same pace
- Form 1FP5-22
- Age 8
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
led, headed 5 out, tracked leaders, pushed along 2 out, weakened next
- Form 2P/3221
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Jack Kennedy
in touch, badly hampered and brought down 4 out
- Form 211025
- Age 8
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Jordan Gainford
in rear, ridden 3 out, never on terms
- Form 534-P61
- Age 10
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 143
close up, led approaching 2 out, 3 lengths clear next, edged right flat, ridden out
Riaan (IRE)
39- Form 1P-1442
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Danny Gilligan
close up, slipped badly on landing 4 out and lost place, pulled up 2 out
- Form 13360F
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
held up, mistake 7 out, headway 3 out, ridden and weakened flat
- Form 261-F41
- Age 7
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
in touch, headway 5 out, tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, stayed on to chase winner flat
- Form 3-33050
- Age 7
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey M P O'Connor
in touch, pushed along 3 out, ridden and headway approaching last, stayed on flat
- Form 001-00P
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer J C McConnell
- Jockey Ben Harvey
towards rear, never on terms
- Form P32-32U
- Age 6
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 137
towards rear, hampered 4 out, ridden and headway approaching last, stayed on flat
- Form 121-232
- Age 8
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 137
in rear when fell 3rd
- Form PP-3041
- Age 9
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey Jack Tudor
raced wide tracked leaders, weakened 5 out, pulled up 2 out
- Form 7U-6007
- Age 9
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer B Haslam
- Jockey R P McLernon
tracked leader until 3 out, soon weakened
- Form 1P4-442
- Age 7
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Rachael Blackmore
slowly away, raced wide in touch, headway approaching 5 out, ridden to chase winner 2 out, weakened flat
- Form 444-230
- Age 9
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer Sheila Lewis
- Jockey Sean Houlihan
tracked leaders, pushed along 3 out, ridden next, stayed on flat
- Form 3232P6
- Age 9
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey Charlie Deutsch
raced wide close up, led 5 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, no extra flat
- Form 53-5338
- Age 9
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Brendan Powell
in rear, pushed along 4 out, never on terms
- Form P1/F656
- Age 10
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
towards rear, pushed along 3 out, never nearer
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
James Du Berlais (FR) 4-1fav (11-0) Mid-division on inner, 8th halfway, 4th 5 out, ridden and no impression before last, 5th when left 3rd at last, kept on one pace, 3rd of 25, 16 1/4l behind Heart Wood (10-1) at Leopardstown 2m 5f hcp (1) Yielding - Soft in Feb.
Embittered (IRE) 28-1 (11-3) Tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 4th after 6th, improved to 3rd at 9th, 2nd before 10th, 3rd 4 out, weakened 3 out, tailed off, 3rd of 5, dist behind Saint Sam (11-6) at Gowran Park 2m 4f (1) hvy in Feb.
Il Ridoto (FR) 15-2 (11-9) Soon lost place and towards rear on inside, jumped slowly 5th, taken wide before 10th, never involved, 10th of 12, 15l behind Forward Plan (10-9) at Kempton 3m hcp (1) sft in Feb.
Glengouly (FR) 7-1 (11-0) Led, joined briefly after 9th, headed after 4 out, 3rd and pushed along before 2 out, 2nd and ridden approaching last, kept on run-in, no impression on winner closing stages, 2nd of 18, 2 1/2l behind Ain't That A Shame (11-3) at Gowran Park 3m 1f hcp (1) hvy in Jan.
Saint Felicien (FR) 6-5fav (11-12) Tracked leader in 2nd, took closer order 4 out, led narrowly 3 out, increased advantage before last, driven out, won at Gowran Park 2m 4f hvy in Feb beating Aime Desjy (11-12) by 3 1/4l, 6 ran.
Mars Harper 6-1 (11-3) Tracked leaders on inner, ridden in 4th after 3 out, under pressure in 4th when mistake 2 out, no impression on leaders, 5th of 11, 26 1/2l behind Embittered (10-13) at Navan 2m 4f hcp lst (1) hvy in Dec.
Shakem Up'arry (IRE) 11-2 (10-2) Held up towards rear, headway 11th, went 2nd 3 out, challenged 2 out, led before 2 out, ridden clear and edged right flat, stayed on well, won at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) hvy in Jan beating Frero Banbou (10-2) by 7 1/2l, 6 ran.
Riaan (IRE) 50-1 (10-2) Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, 5th halfway, 2nd 5 out, ridden to challenge before last, 3rd when left 2nd at last, no impression on winner, kept on one pace, 2nd of 25, 14l behind Heart Wood (10-1) at Leopardstown 2m 5f hcp (1) Yielding - Soft in Feb.
Watch House Cross (IRE) 25-1 (10-4) Mid-division when fell 1st, at Leopardstown 2m 5f hcp (1) Yielding - Soft in Feb.
Crebilly (IRE) 5-2 (11-0) Chased leaders, landed steeply 6th, closed 4 out, ridden after 2 out, went 2nd from last, stayed on, led towards finish, won at Exeter 2m 3f (2) hvy in Feb beating Tahmuras (11-5) by 1 1/4l, 3 ran.
Life In The Park (IRE) 25-1 (11-1) Prominent early, soon tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression after 2 out, no extra entering straight, weakened, 12th of 27, dist behind Meetingofthewaters (10-7) at Leopardstown 3m hcp lst (1) sft in Dec.
Hereditary Rule (IRE) 100-1 (11-0) Rear, 14th after 4th, no impression, never a factor, pulled up before 2 out, at Naas 2m hcp sft in Feb.
In Excelsis Deo (FR) 6-4fav (11-3) Held up in 4th, closer in 3rd at 2nd, went 2nd on inside turning in, hit 2 out, every chance when mistake and unseated rider last, at Sandown 1m 7f hcp (2) gd in Feb.
Theatre Man (IRE) 13-2 (11-1) Prominent, lost position and pushed along 3 out, ridden 2 out and soon rallied, stayed on run-in, not reach winner, 2nd of 12, 2 3/4l behind Ginny's Destiny (12-0) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Jan.
Fighter Allen (FR) 5-2jfav (11-10) Made most, 2 lengths advantage halfway, briefly headed after 6 out, reminder and regained lead 5 out, pushed along on inner after 2 out, ridden after last and kept on well, won at Sligo 2m 5f sft in Sep beating The Little Yank (11-10) by 6l, 5 ran.
Ciel De Neige (FR) 28-1 (12-0) Always behind, struggling 4 out, never a factor, tailed off, last of 7, dist behind Special Rate (11-2) at Kelso 2m 7f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Arctic Bresil 10-3 (11-5) Held up in touch in last, went 4th from 6th, pushed along after 3 out, headway into 3rd and pushed along entering straight, ridden in 2nd before last, kept on without threatening winner run-in, 2nd of 5, 6l behind Mister Policeman (11-9) at Punchestown 2m hvy in Feb.
Straw Fan Jack 22-1 (10-9) Chased leaders, steadily lost ground from 12th, pushed along and beaten next, 10th of 13, 28l behind Ga Law (11-8) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) gs in Jan.
Frero Banbou (FR) 17-2 (10-8) Led until 4th, lost place before 6th, switched outside before 8th, closed after 10th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off, 6th of 8, dist behind Corrigeen Rock (10-11) at Musselburgh 2m 4f hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Killer Kane (IRE) 8-1 (10-7) Chased leaders, ridden and weakened after 2 out, 8th of 12, 11 3/4l behind Forward Plan (10-9) at Kempton 3m hcp (1) sft in Feb.
Torn And Frayed (FR) 11-1 (10-8) Off the pace towards rear, some headway out wide in moderate 5th before 2 out, mistake and weakened last, 6th of 9, 10 1/2l behind Threeunderthrufive (12-0) at Ascot 3m hcp (1) gs in Feb.