Full Results
15:05 Cheltenham
StanJames.com International Hurdle (Grade 2) (Class 1)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 1f
- Going: Heavy, Soft in places
- Surface: Turf
- £130,000 added
- Winner: £74,035
- 2nd: £27,781
- 3rd: £13,910
- 4th: £6,929
- Form 11/15F-1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 168
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
always prominent, led narrowly before 3rd, headed briefly and driven 2 out, ridden last, held on well under pressure flat
- Form 3B/1F11-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 166
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey B J Geraghty
held up in 4th, tracked leading pair 3rd, effort approaching last, ridden and stayed on to press winner flat, held towards finish
- Form 23/1213-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 170
- Trainer H Fry
- Jockey N D Fehily
close up in 3rd, disputed lead before 3rd, led briefly 2 out, every chance when not fluent last, soon ridden, 3rd and one pace flat
- Form 081-R30
- Age 8
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
held up in last trio, chased leaders briefly before 2 out, went moderate 4th between last 2, no chance with leaders
- Form U2776-P
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 111
- Trainer Mrs L Hill
- Jockey A Thornton
held up in last trio, struggling 3 out, no chance with leaders
- Form 572393
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 129
- Trainer P O Brady
- Jockey R P Treacy
led on inside, headed before 3rd, remained in touch, outpaced before 2 out, ridden and no impression when rider dropped whip between last 2, soon weakened
- Form 674225
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Dave Crosse
held up in last trio, chased leaders briefly before 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £2.10Tote Place: £1.30,£2.10
- Straight Forecast: £4.15Exacta: £5.40Trifecta: £6.90Swingers: 1&2:£1.10 2&3:£1.10 1&3:£1.10
- Placepot: £9.60Pool: £152,041.10,11550.39 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £7.50Pool: £10,039.77,979.93 winning tickets