Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
15:05
Paddy Power Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2023
Distance: 3m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £9
Place: £2.40 £1.90 £1.90
Exacta: £46.70
Tricast: £132.28
Trifecta: £195.20
Non-Runners: Peking Rose (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Hector Javilex (FR) | 7 G | AVG |
Lilly Pinchin
(3)lbs
|
Charlie Longsdon | 139 lbs | 8/1 | Won | Prominent - made strong challenge 2 out - led approaching last - went clear when ridden run-in - comfortably(op 15/2) | |
| 2nd | 8 | Jet Of Magic (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 142 lbs | 7/2F | 7 | Pressed leaders when headed 2nd - led narrowly 4th - ridden and headed when not fluent last - edged right run-in - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Abuffalosoldier (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Warren Greatrex | 143 lbs | 4/1 | 2.5 | Prominent - ridden home turn - stayed on but not pace to challenge | ||
| 4th | 3 | Dolphin Square (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Mr David Maxwell
(3)lbs
|
Philip Hobbs | 156 lbs | 13/2 | 9.5 | In touch with leaders - dropped to last after 3 out - soon pushed along - ridden after 2 out - headway approaching last - stayed on run-in - went fourth towards finish(op 7/1) | |
| 5th | 2 | Call Me Lord (FR) | 9 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 160 lbs | 7/1 | .75 | In touch with leaders - dropped to last after 6th - headway after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - went fourth but well held approaching last - no extra when lost fourth towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Thomas Darby (IRE) | N/A | Good | Olly Murphy | 168 lbs | 16/1 | 3.75 | Held up in rear - struggling after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 18/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Bridge North (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Henry Daly | 142 lbs | 11/1 | 1.75 | Pressed leaders - led 2nd - pressed leaders when headed and mistake 3rd - pushed along after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - weakened home turn(op 8/1) | ||
| 8th | 11 | Del La Mar Rocket (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Bradley Roberts
(7)lbs
|
Ben Pauling | 135 lbs | 22/1 | 9.5 | Pressed leaders - led 3rd - pressed leaders when headed 4th - ridden after 2 out - weakened home turn(op 33/1) | |
| 99th | 5 | Wilde About Oscar (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 152 lbs | 7/1 | - | Held up in rear - headway 7th - ridden after 2 out - soon weakened - pulled up before last (trainer's rep said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities other than gelding had lost his right-fore shoe)(op 13/2) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Brinkley (FR) | N/A | Poor | David Pipe | 152 lbs | 10/1 | - | Held up in rear - headway 7th - ridden 2 out - weakened home turn - pulled up approaching last(op 12/1) |