Cheltenham
16:15
Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £15.50 Place: £3.40 £2.40 £2.70 Exacta: £184.80 Tricast: £958.76 Trifecta: £1484.30
Non-Runners: Theinval (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent on inner - going easily on turn before 2 out - led and going best just after last - soon ridden - drifted right final 110yds - hard pressed and kept on well towards finish - just prevailed(op 16/1)
N/A AVG Jonjo O'Neill 160 lbs 14/1 Won
2nd
Midfield - not fluent 2nd - steady headway going easily before 3 out - mistake and ridden 2 out - rallied before last - went second final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - just held(op 8/1)
N/A AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 151 lbs 7/1 0.1
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3rd
Raced in last - steady headway and switched left before 3 out - ridden and headway 2 out - went third inside final 110yds - kept on - no match for first two(op 17/2)
N/A Poor Venetia Williams 162 lbs 9/1 3.75
4th
Prominent - pushed along to challenge after 3 out - led and ridden 2 out - headed just after last - weakened gradually inside final 110yds(tchd 18/1)
N/A AVG Chris Gordon 148 lbs 16/1 3
5th
Held up in rear - steady headway going easily and tracked leaders before 3 out - ridden 2 out - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 14/1)
N/A Good Dan Skelton 145 lbs 11/1 .5
6th
Pressed leader - led 3rd - briefly headed when hit 3 out - ridden and headed 2 out - weakened after last(op 50/1)
N/A AVG Henry De Bromhead 144 lbs 40/1 5.5
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7th
Towards rear - steady headway and prominent 4 out - not fluent and ridden 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 18/1)
N/A Poor Paul Nicholls 163 lbs 22/1 4
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8th
Raced wide - midfield - pushed along and steady headway after 3 out - edged left on turn before 2 out - outpaced when not fluent 2 out - soon weakened (vet said gelding had lost its right-hind shoe)(tchd 28/1)
N/A AVG Dan Skelton 154 lbs 25/1 .75
9th
Held up in rear - steady headway on outer 9th - shaken up and in touch with leaders on turn before 2 out - hit 2 out - soon ridden and weakened
8 G Poor Paul Nicholls 147 lbs 28/1 1.75
10th
Held up in rear - pushed along and outpaced before 3 out - ridden and no impression from 2 out(tchd 13/2)
N/A Poor Mrs Denise Foster 157 lbs 7/1 2.25
11th
Close up - chased leader 3rd - lost second but close up before 6th - went second again 8th - ridden and briefly led 3 out - weakening when not fluent last(op 12/1)
12 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 155 lbs 14/1 2.25
12th
Raced wide - prominent - ridden after 4 out - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(tchd 40/1)
N/A AVG Mick Channon 155 lbs 33/1 22
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13th
Prominent early - dropped to midfield after 2nd - lost position and towards rear 5th - pushed along before 3 out - soon no impression - beaten before 2 out - tailed off(op 28/1)
N/A Poor Tom George 158 lbs 33/1 2.25
14th
Lost position when not fluent 8th - outpaced when badly hampered by faller 9th - soon struggling - no chance from 4 out - tailed off(op 80/1)
N/A Poor Charlie Longsdon 142 lbs 125/1 12
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15th
Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - badly hampered by faller 9th - soon pushed along and struggling - no chance from 4 out - tailed off
N/A AVG Mrs Denise Foster 144 lbs 25/1 0.3
99th
Midfield - going easily when fell 9th
10 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 154 lbs 9/2F -
99th
Took keen hold - led - headed but close up 3rd - chased leader before 6th - lost second 8th - pushed along and lost position before 3 out - soon beaten - pulled up before 2 out
10 G Poor Nick Williams 155 lbs 16/1 -
99th
Didn't jump with fluency - midfield on inner - pushed along and outpaced 7th - struggling when hampered by faller 9th - soon beaten - pulled up 4 out
10 G AVG Mrs John Harrington 164 lbs 28/1 -
99th
Towards rear on inner - mistake 2nd - steady headway into midfield 7th - not fluent and shaken up 8th - badly hampered by faller and dropped to rear 9th - soon pulled up(op 15/2)
5 G AVG Philip Hobbs 153 lbs 8/1 -