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Cheltenham
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Showcasing Sustainability Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Series Qual')
Cheltenham Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.80 £2.50 £5 Exacta: £35.60 Tricast: £335.19 Trifecta: £567.60
Non-Runners: Clay Rogers (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 16 Soul Icon (GB) 8 G Good
Keiran Burke 145 lbs 11/4F Won Took keen hold - prominent - led 3 out - faced challenge and ridden just after last - kept on strongly(op 10/3)
2nd 6 Calico (GER) 9 G AVG
Dan Skelton 151 lbs 17/2 3.25 In touch with leaders - shaken up and went second approaching last - every chance and ridden just after last - weakened final 110yds(op 13/2 tchd 9/1)
3rd 4 Nayati (FR) 10 G AVG
Donald McCain 152 lbs 16/1 4 Held up in rear - headway 3 out - ridden and 5 lengths fifth last - stayed on and went third run-in - not reach leaders
4th 9 Castel Gandolfo (IRE) 7 G AVG
Fergal O'Brien 147 lbs 11/1 5.5 Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway after 5th - ridden after 2 out - weakened run-in(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
5th 5 Swaffham Bulbeck (IRE) 7 G AVG
Stuart Edmunds 152 lbs 12/1 2 Took keen hold - prominent - went second 2 out - ridden and lost position approaching last - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 16/1)
6th 1 Duffle Coat (IRE) 7 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 168 lbs 20/1 3.75 Midfield - ridden and lost position 3 out - headway approaching last - stayed on(op 18/1)
7th 7 Glimpse Of Gold (GB) 11 G AVG
Sarah Humphrey 145 lbs 33/1 5.5 Prominent - ridden after 3 out - weakened gradually from 2 out(op 66/1 tchd 28/1)
8th 11 Tullypole Annie (IRE) 3 F AVG
Peter John Flood 148 lbs 20/1 1.25 Prominent - mistake 3 out - ridden and weakened gradually from 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
9th 8 No Trouble (IRE) 8 G Poor
John C McConnell 150 lbs 16/1 6 Midfield - some headway 3 out - ridden before 2 out - weakened run-in(op 12/1)
10th 3 Thibault (GB) 9 G AVG
Adam West 153 lbs 28/1 2.5 Midfield - lost position 4 out - ridden and well beaten 3 out(op 22/1)
11th 12 Elham Valley (FR) 6 G Poor
Fergal O'Brien 141 lbs 11/2 .75 Towards rear of midfield - ridden and some headway when mistake and jockey lost iron briefly 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake jumping the second to last hurdle - causing him to lose his left iron which he regained shortly before turning into the home straight)(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
12th 10 Lively Citizen (IRE) 9 G AVG
D J Jeffreys 143 lbs 11/2 2 Led - headed and ridden 3 out - weakened after 2 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good ground and would be suited by an easier surface; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities other than losing his left-fore shoe)(op 13/2)
13th 14 Wojood (GB) 7 G AVG
Denis Gerard Hogan 141 lbs 40/1 2.25 Always towards rear - mistake 4th(op 33/1)
14th 15 One Cool Poet (IRE) 10 G Poor
Matthew J Smith 147 lbs 14/1 1 Towards rear - dropped to last when slipped and jockey lost iron briefly after 5th - headway on outer 3 out - mistake and weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding slipped rounding the bend at the top of the hill causing him to become unbalanced and lose his right iron which he regained shortly; vet reported gelding was stiff behind)(op 18/1)
15th 2 Pisgah Pike (IRE) 9 G AVG
Jamie Snowden 149 lbs 20/1 .5 Midfield on outer - not fluent 5th - dropped to rear and struggling 3 out(op 12/1 tchd 22/1)