Cheltenham
14:55
Paddy Power Games Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £14.30 Place: £3.60 £1.90 £3.10 Exacta: £111.30 Tricast: £836.48 Trifecta: £1169.30
Non-Runners: Jatiluwih (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - led and made rest from 1st - clear 5 out - reduced lead 2 out (usual 3 out) - good jump last (usual 2 out) - ridden and idled omitted last - soon hard pressed - kept on well - gamely(op 14/1)
9 G Good Chris Gordon 159 lbs 12/1 Won
2nd
Held up in rear - pushed along and headway from 2 out (usual 3 out) - bit short of room then switched left and ridden omitted last - pressed leader final 110yds - kept on(op 7/1)
9 G AVG Samuel Drinkwater 142 lbs 6/1 .75
3rd
In touch with leaders - pushed along from 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden omitted last - drifted right run-in - kept on
7 G AVG David Pipe 151 lbs 11/1 1
4th
Midfield - mistake 3 out (usual 4 out) - pushed along when blundered last (usual 2 out) - soon ridden - held but kept on final 110yds - went fourth towards finish
8 G AVG Brian Ellison 142 lbs 14/1 1
5th
Held up in rear - pushed along and headway from 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden and went second omitted last - weakened final 110yds(op 25/1)
8 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 156 lbs 22/1 .5
6th
Midfield - pushed along 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden last (usual 2 out) - soon weakened(op 18/1)
9 G Poor Jackie Du Plessis 137 lbs 16/1 13
7th
Led - headed and prominent from 1st - dropped to midfield 5th - ridden and brief headway before 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened before last (usual 2 out)(op 12/1)
N/A AVG Rebecca Curtis 159 lbs 14/1 11
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8th
Midfield - pushed along and dropped to rear before 4 out - ridden 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon got well behind - bled from the nose (vet said gelding bled from the nose)
6 G AVG Ian Williams 142 lbs 40/1 5.5
9th
Always towards rear - mistake 1st - ridden and weakened before last (usual 2 out)
N/A Poor Martin Keighley 146 lbs 66/1 12
99th
Raced wide - towards rear - fell 4 out(tchd 4/1)
N/A Poor Dan Skelton 147 lbs 7/2 -
99th
Prominent - midfield 5th - ridden and dropped to rear 3 out (usual 4 out) - pulled up 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 9/1)
N/A AVG Nicky Henderson 168 lbs 10/1 -
99th
Raced wide - took keen hold - towards rear - hampered by faller and unseated rider 4 out
9 G Good Paul Nicholls 163 lbs 2/1F -