Full Results
15:20 Cheltenham
Totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup (grade 1) (Class 1)
- 11 Runners
- Distance: 3m 2f 110y
- Going: Good, Good to Soft in places
- Surface: Turf
- £475,000 added
- Form 161-P25
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 174
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey P J Brennan
tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, challenged next, driven to lead before 2 out, ridden and stayed on well flat
- Form 1/22F-1U
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 182
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey A P McCoy
tracked leader, disputed lead 11th, went on 5 out, hard pressed 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, edged right and no extra under pressure flat
- Form 81-P346
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey Aidan Coleman
held up in touch, reminder 16th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from next, rallied flat to take 3rd near finish, no chance with leading pair
- Form 114-512
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 155
- Trainer M Bradstock
- Jockey Matthew Batchelor
led, joined 11th, not fluent 14th (water), headed 5 out, soon lost place, 4th and outpaced when blundered 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, stayed on under pressure from last, just failed for 3rd
- Form 311-4P2
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 160
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
tracked leaders, outpaced in 3rd 3 out, soon ridden and no impression with leading pair, kept on same pace, lost 2 places towards finish
- Form 204-P01
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 153
- Trainer Miss H C Knight
- Jockey G Lee
keen early, held up behind, took closer order 12th, blundered next, outpaced 5 out, left 5th next, no impression from 3 out
- Form 553-275
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 150
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Nick Scholfield
held up behind, struggling 15th, never dangerous
- Form 59PP/05-
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer Paul Murphy
- Jockey D N Russell
always in rear, struggling from halfway
- Form 2121-21
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 152
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey B J Geraghty
held up in touch, struggling 24th, soon lost touch, tailed off
- Form 6P/6220-
- Age 11
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer Paul Murphy
- Jockey K Whelan
always behind, tailed off
- Form 1U11-11
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 193
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
tracked leaders on inside, blundered and lost place 8th, remained in touch, reminder 15th, disputing close up 4th when fell 4 out
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £8.20Tote Place: £1.70,£1.60,£7.90
- Straight Forecast: £34.81Exacta: £36.60Trifecta: £2281.20Swingers: 1&2:£3.90 2&3:£18.80 1&3:£30.30
- Placepot: £41,288.40Pool: £938,888.56,16.6 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £848.40Pool: £54,177.50,47.25 winning tickets