Skip to content

Racecards

17:00 Cheltenham

Cheltenham Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs) (Class 3)

  • 16 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 179y
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £20,000 added
  • Winner: £10,406
  • 2nd: £4,784
  • 3rd: £2,392
  • 4th: £1,196
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 5.99s
  • Off Time: 17:01:48
  • 16 Ran
1
Silk - Light blue, red star and stars on cap
9/1
  • Form 11-P441
  • Age 7
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 134

mid-division, went wrong and unseated rider before 3rd

2
Silk - Royal Blue, Emerald Green disc, quartered cap
  • Form 6-21P94
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-6
  • Official Rating 126

in touch on inside, pushed along before 2 out, no extra flat

3
Silk - White, Red seams, White sleeves, Red stars, White cap, Red star
15/2
  • Form 213P90
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-5
  • Official Rating 125

chased leaders, lost some ground before 3 out, closed back up to challenge before 2 out, no extra flat

4
Silk - Beige and Red diamonds, Red cap

Arclight

133 D
22/1
  • Form 111P-P9
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 124

held up in mid-division, towards rear 2 out, stayed on from last, never nearer

5
Silk - Dark Green and Light Green diabolo, quartered cap
  • Form 822329
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 123

held up towards rear, headway on outside approaching 2 out, ridden before last, weakened flat

6
Silk - Red, emerald green hoop, white sleeves and cap
14/1
  • Form 443823
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 120

held up in rear, pushed along before 2 out, switched left and headway before last, stayed on flat, nearest finish

7
Silk - BLACK, BLACK and YELLOW check cap
25/1
  • Form 831679
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 120

held up in rear, some headway before last, no impression

8
Silk - Black, Grey cross belts, Pink sleeves and cap
  • Form 221660
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 119

tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, led before last, stayed on well

9
Silk - Mauve, red diamond, mauve cap, white spots
50/1
  • Form 2UU205
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 119

chased leaders on outside, not fluent and lost place 3rd, not fluent 5th, struggling before last, weakened flat

10
Silk - Dark blue and light blue stripes, white sleeves, dark blue and light blue quartered cap
  • Form 12P8/22
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 119

held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, every chance last, held and lost 2nd close home

11
Silk - Yellow and pink (quartered), pink sleeves, yellow diamonds, yellow cap, pink stars

Ashington

25 v D
25/1
  • Form 178615
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 119

chased leaders, outpaced after 2 out, weakened before last

12
Silk - Light blue, pink sleeves, light blue armlets, light blue and pink hooped cap
11/2
  • Form 3-22313
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-10
  • Official Rating 116

held up rear of mid-division, headway before 2 out, stayed on flat, went 2nd close home

13
Silk - White, red hoops, white sleeves, red spots, red cap, white star

Continuance

30 h D
8/1
  • Form 1PR11
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 122

raced keenly, led, headed before not much room 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off

14
Silk - Pink, royal blue cross belts and sleeves
22/1
  • Form 463-533
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 114

chased leaders, ridden after 2 out, held last, kept on

15
Silk - White, red cross belts and sleeves
16/1
  • Form P97143
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 113

handy, close up 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last

16
Silk - White, black seams, red and black hooped sleeves, black and red hooped cap
16/1
  • Form 12F23F
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 108

held up in mid-division, took keen hold, not fluent 4th, well held before last

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Casa No Mento 4-7fav (10-9) Waited with in rear, headway into 3rd before 3 out, led out wide before next, soon clear, easily, won at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 1f (3) hvy in Feb beating Cabhfuilfungi (11-9) by 16l, 5 ran.

Williethebuilder (IRE) 5-4fav (11-13) Led to 1st, headed on landing and soon raced in second, jumped to left throughout, struggling and lost ground quickly after 3 out, dropped to fourth before 2 out, tailed off before last, 4th of 5, dist behind Western General (11-12) at Hereford 2m hcp (3) gd in Mar.

Norman Fletcher 40-1 (10-3) Chased leaders, not fluent and lost place 3rd, dropped to rear after 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on through beaten rivals from last, 11th of 16, 7 1/2l behind Kargese (11-3) at Cheltenham 2m 1f hcp (1) gs in Mar.

Arclight 12-1 (12-0) Prominent on inside, not fluent 2nd, lost place 3 out, well beaten 2 out, last of 9, 23 1/2l behind Tour Ovalie (10-4) at Ludlow 2m hcp (2) gs in Dec.

Ballywilliam Boy (IRE) 33-1 (11-10) Tracked leaders, pushed along before 3 out, weakened before next, last of 9, 24 1/4l behind Manuelito (11-6) at Newbury 2m hcp (3) gs in Mar.

Liverpool Knight 14-1 (11-5) Wore hood to post, in touch with leaders, narrowly led approaching 2 out, all out when headed after last, no extra when headed run-in, weakened to third towards finish, 3rd of 9, 2 1/4l behind Him Malaya (10-7) at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (3) gd in Dec.

Castel Gandolfo (IRE) 16-1 (11-5) Chased leaders on inside, pushed along and weakened before 2 out, 9th of 10, 27l behind Impero (11-3) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (3) gd in Oct.

King William Rufus (FR) 25-1 (10-2) Chased leaders, mistake and weakened 2 out, 16th of 17, 19 1/4l behind Go Dante (10-8) at Sandown 2m hcp (2) gs in Mar.

Way Out (IRE) 5-2 (10-11) Prominent on outside, pushed along and outpaced 7th, no extra home turn, 5th of 6, 25 3/4l behind Lallygag (11-1) at Newton Abbot 2m 6f hcp (2) gd in Aug.

Big Boy Bobby (IRE) 7-1 (11-1) Read of mid-division, ridden tracking leaders 3 out, challenging 2 out, almost upsides last, soon outpaced, kept on, 2nd of 10, 3l behind Bust A Move (10-2) at Newcastle 2m 1f hcp (3) gs in Feb.

Ashington 17-2 (11-7) Mid-division, headway chasing leaders 4 out, pushed along before next, weakened after 2 out, 5th of 16, 16 3/4l behind Starlyte (10-4) at Kelso 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Mar.

Game Colours (IRE) 7-1 (11-9) Chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led soon after next, headed turning in, soon ridden and no chance with easy winner, weakened and lost 2nd run-in, 3rd of 12, 9 1/4l behind Leloopa (11-1) at Kelso 2m hcp (2) gs in Mar.

Continuance 9-4 (11-2) Took keen hold, jumped left at times, made all, not fluent 3rd, clear last, stayed on well, unchallenged, won at Fontwell 2m 2f hcp (4) gd in Mar beating Officer Of State (11-3) by 7 1/2l, 5 ran.

Lunar Sovereign (IRE) 28-1 (12-0) Chased leaders, not fluent 4th, going well and close up after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, 4 1/2 lengths down when blundered last, lost 2nd close home, 3rd of 5, 7 3/4l behind Continuance (11-2) at Fontwell 2m 2f hcp (4) gd in Mar.

Lively Citizen (IRE) 10-1 (11-8) Tracked leader, hit 8th and lost 2nd, outpaced in 3rd soon after 4 out, never any chance with winner, 3rd of 6, 12 3/4l behind Flash Du Pistolet (10-7) at Kelso 2m 1f hcp (4) gs in Mar.

Mary (IRE) 100-1 (11-0) In rear, keen throughout, fell 10th when behind, at Warwick 2m 4f lst (1) gs in Dec.