GBCheltenham Races

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Cheltenham
15:25
Paddy Power First Millionaire Qualifier Intermediate Handicap Hurdle
Cheltenham Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2020 Distance: 2m5f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £10.30 Place: £2.40 £1.50 £1.60 Exacta: £50.20 Tricast: £151.67 Trifecta: £243.80
Non-Runners: Shinobi (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m½f 2m½f 2m½f
1st
Held up in rear - good headway after 2 out - went second and hit last - nudged along and drifted left but led final 110yds - soon ridden - won going away(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
7 G AVG
Milton Harris 157 lbs 9/1 Won
2m 2m4f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m4½f
2m5½f 2m5f 2m5f 2m5f
2nd
Midfield - tracked leaders 5th - led 2 out - soon ridden and went clear - 4 lengths ahead last - drifted right run-in - no extra when headed final 110yds(op 5/1)
11 G AVG
Ben Pauling 154 lbs 9/2 2.75
2m5f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m3f 2m5½f
2m 2m 2m5f
3rd
Tracked leader - pushed along when lost second after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - soon chased winner - lost second approaching last - hung right and no extra run-in(tchd 11/4 and tchd 10/3)
8 G AVG
Dr Richard Newland 149 lbs 3/1F 9.5
2m4½f 2m4f 2m 2m4f 2m
2m
4th
Chased leaders - ridden after 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - stayed on run-in(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
11 G AVG
David Pipe 166 lbs 11/1 .75
2m3½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m4f
2m4½f 2m5f
5th
Led - ridden when headed 2 out - soon held - weakened run-in(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
10 G Poor
Nigel Twiston-Davies 161 lbs 15/2 2.75
2m3½f 3m½f 2m2f 2m3½f 3m
1m5f 2m 2m4½f 2m7½f 2m5f
6th
Tracked leaders - nudged along before 3 out - outpaced and lost position 2 out - kept on approaching last(op 7/1 tchd 11/2)
N/A AVG
Emma Lavelle 157 lbs 6/1 0.1
2m5½f 2m5f
2m3f 2m½f
7th
Held up in rear - blundered 3rd - not fluent 4th - outpaced after 3 out - soon behind(op 25/1 tchd 22/1 and tchd 40/1)
7 G Poor
Alan King 152 lbs 33/1 8.5
1m4f 2m 2m4½f 2m½f 2m
2m1f 2m
8th
Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear after 3 out - weakened after 2 out - tailed off
N/A Poor
Alan King 164 lbs 40/1 29
2m4½f
2m½f 2m½f 2m 2m5f
99th
Midfield - tracked leaders 6th - mistake and stumbled 2 out - soon weakened - pulled up approaching last (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as Good to Soft - Soft in places on this occasion and would prefer a faster surface)(op 11/4 tchd 4/1)
N/A AVG
Nicky Henderson 162 lbs 7/2 -
2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m½f