Full Results
14:10 Cheltenham
Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 5 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 199y
- Going: Heavy (Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £175,000 added
- Winner: £99,662
- 2nd: £37,398
- 3rd: £18,725
- 4th: £9,328
- Form 243-111
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 162
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
chased leaders, front pair went well clear before 5th, blundered 6th, closed before 4 out, went 2nd on downhill run to 3 out, challenged going well at 3 out, led before 2 out, clear from last, stayed on strongly to increase advantage, easily
- Form 185-1UF
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 156
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
held up off the pace in last, went 4th from the 3rd, leading pair well clear before 5th, went 3rd and closed on downhill run to 3 out where not fluent, landed awkwardly 2 out, hung left just after last, switched right flat, went 2nd close home, no chance with winner
- Form F113-12
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 157
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey D N Russell
led from 1st until 4th, led 6th, clear 4 out until before 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon beaten, hit last, lost 2nd close home
- Form 116-111
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 160
- Trainer H Whittington
- Jockey Aidan Coleman
led until not fluent 1st, led 4th, headed 6th, stayed with leader until 9th, 4th and weakening approaching 3 out, soon behind, tailed off
- Form 0-PU11P
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
not jump well, last from 3rd, tailed off 9th
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £1.70Tote Place: £1.20,£2.90
- Straight Forecast: £11.19Exacta: £10.90Trifecta: £22.40
- Placepot: £22.90Pool: £847,872.60,36973.33 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £5.90Pool: £46,951.80,7933.48 winning tickets