Full Results
15:15 Cheltenham
Totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (grade 1) (Class 1)
- 18 Runners
- Distance: 3m 2f 110y
- Going: Good to Soft, Good in places
- Surface: Turf
- £421,141 added
- Form F-11111
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 176
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
held up in mid-division on inside, steady headway from 17th, chased leaders on outside 3 out, quickened to lead 2 out, soon in command, clear when hit last, driven out
- Form F-21121
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 167
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey A P McCoy
not always fluent, held up well in rear, hit 8th, headway from 17th, not much room approaching 2 out, chased winner from 2 out, held when slightly hampered by loose horse, run- in
- Form 252-1P2
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 147
- Trainer N G Richards
- Jockey A Dobbin
raced wide, held up in mid-division, steady headway from 16th, ridden to challenge and edged left approaching 2 out, soon one pace
- Form 2643-34
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 156
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Johnson
held up in mid-division, blundered 17th, still plenty to do approaching 2 out, stayed on run in, not reached leaders
- Form 58P-211
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer T J Taaffe
- Jockey D J Casey
held up in rear, stayed on under pressure from 3 out, but never going pace to reach leaders
- Form 11151-1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 158
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Paul Moloney
in touch on inside, headway to track leaders 11th, travelling well approaching 3 out, not much room approaching 2 out, weakened and not fluent last
L'ami (FR)
34- Form 43-5342
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 155
- Trainer F Doumen
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
mid-division, ridden and one paced when hit 3 out, no chance after
- Form 13-216F
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 158
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey L Heard
chased leaders, led before 11th to next, regained lead and mistake 16th, headed 2 out, soon weakened
- Form 1P20-46
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 151
chased leaders, sprawled at 7th, hit 15th, weakened from next
- Form 135-114
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 159
- Trainer M J P O'Brien
- Jockey B J Geraghty
chased leaders, challenged 15th, weakend from 17th
- Form 1FF-212
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 170
took keen hold, soon tracking leaders, challenged from 16th, weakening when slightly hampered soon after 3 out
- Form 4F3-132
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 161
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey S Thomas
chased leaders, blundered 13th, weakening when mistake 4 out
- Form 212121
- Age 11
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 170
- Trainer M Hourigan
- Jockey A J Mcnamara
disputed lead, hit 10th, narrow lead 12th, mistake 15th, headed next, weakened after 17th, blundered next
- Form 447927
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer R Chotard
- Jockey James Davies
always in rear, tailed off when hit 13th
- Form 112P-14
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer C L Tizzard
- Jockey J Tizzard
with leaders, weakened and blundered 13th, tailed off 17th, pulled up before 4 out
- Form 115-113
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 158
- Trainer A King
- Jockey R Thornton
always behind, tailed off when pulled up approaching 3 out
- Form 324-26U
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey J M Maguire
disputing lead, until bumped and unseated rider 5th
- Form 215368
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 131
always behind, well in rear and no chance when fell 17th
- Form 7-U13F5
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 167
- Trainer Miss H C Knight
- Jockey Timmy Murphy
Nonrunner
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £2.30Tote Place: £1.70,£2.00,£7.80
- Straight Forecast: £5.85Exacta: £7.80Trifecta: £567.30
- Placepot: £387.50Pool: £908,960.10,1712.35 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £58.80Pool: £35,970.45,452 winning tickets