GBCheltenham Races

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Cheltenham
13:15
mallardjewellers.com Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2020 Distance: 3m½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.30 Place: £1.10 £3.70 Exacta: £5.20 Trifecta: £17.40
Non-Runners: The Mighty Don (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m3½f 2m4½f 2m5f
1st
Jumped well - tracked leader - led 8th - briefly headed and pushed along briefly before 12th - increased tempo after 3 out - shaken up after last - soon edged left and went clear - promising(op 1/2 tchd 8/15)
10 G AVG
Colin Tizzard 154 lbs 4/9F Won
2m3f 3m 3m½f 3m1f 2m5f
2m½f
2nd
Prominent - not fluent 9th - went second going easily 14th - ridden 2 out - no chance with winner from last - eased when held towards finish(op 10/1)
N/A Poor
Emma Lavelle 154 lbs 12/1 10
2m5½f
3m 2m5f
3rd
Taken down early - raced wide - held up in last but in touch with leaders - not fluent 15th - steady headway when not fluent 3 out - disputing second when stumbled 2 out - ridden and weakened approaching last(op 17/2)
N/A Poor
Olly Murphy 162 lbs 8/1 10
3m
2m4f
4th
Didn't jump with fluency - prominent - ridden and after 4 out - weakened after 3 out - beaten when blundered 2 out - tailed off(tchd 14/1)
N/A Poor
Stuart Edmunds 159 lbs 12/1 36
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99th
Led - headed but chased winner 8th - briefly led before 12th - mistake and lost second but prominent 14th - rallied and disputing second before 3 out - weakened before 2 out - no chance when pulled up before last (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as soft on this occasion and would prefer a faster surface)(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
N/A Poor
Paul Nicholls 162 lbs 13/2 -
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