Cheltenham
13:30
NAF Challenger Series Mares' Hurdle Final Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2023 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £27.30 Place: £5.30 £4 £2.10 Exacta: £526.90 Tricast: £2273.45 Trifecta: £4967.10
Non-Runners: Progressive (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - ridden when faced challenge before last - kept on well run-in - gamely(op 18/1)
9 M AVG Mel Rowley 148 lbs 20/1 Won
2nd
Raced in second - pressed winner approaching last - ridden run-in - kept on
5 M Poor Donald McCain 160 lbs 18/1 .5
3rd
Midfield - headway 3 out - went third approaching last - edged left when ridden run-in - kept on final 110yds
N/A Good Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 158 lbs 11/2 1
4th
Prominent - ridden after 2 out - kept on but not pace to challenge
7 M AVG Dominic Ffrench Davis 154 lbs 5/1F 5.5
5th
Prominent - ridden after 2 out - hit last - soon no extra
9 M Poor Donald McCain 153 lbs 66/1 2
6th
In touch with leaders - went fourth but not fluent 3 out - ridden after 2 out - weakening when hit last - lost shoe (vet reported mare lost her right-fore shoe)(op 7/1)
8 M AVG Philip Kirby 154 lbs 9/1 4
7th
Held up in rear - midfield 7th - outpaced after 2 out - kept on run-in(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
N/A AVG Dan Skelton 160 lbs 18/1 2.75
8th
Held up in rear - ridden and some headway after 2 out - jumped right last - kept on(tchd 25/1)
8 M Poor Fergal O'Brien 151 lbs 28/1 0.2
9th
Held up in rear - ridden and some headway after 2 out - never near to challenge(op 33/1)
5 M AVG Jane Williams 168 lbs 50/1 .75
10th
Midfield - dropped to rear 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 22/1)
8 M AVG Henry Daly 155 lbs 25/1 16
11th
In touch with leaders - ridden after 2 out - weakened before last - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/1)
7 M AVG Alastair Ralph 144 lbs 17/2 12
12th
Midfield - ridden after 2 out - soon hung badly right and weakened - tailed off (jockey said mare hung badly right-handed)(op 17/2)
7 M AVG Lucy Wadham 155 lbs 8/1 .75
13th
Always behind - tailed off(tchd 80/1)
8 M Poor Andy Irvine 137 lbs 66/1 2
14th
Midfield - ridden after 2 out - weakened approaching last - tailed off(tchd 15/2)
N/A AVG Jonjo O'Neill 160 lbs 7/1 2.5
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15th
Midfield - ridden after 2 out - weakened before last - tailed off(op 18/1)
10 M AVG Neil Mulholland 148 lbs 22/1 .75
16th
Midfield - dropped to rear and pushed along from 4th - reminder after 5th - ridden after 3 out - weakened 2 out - never going well (jockey said mare was never travelling)(op 12/1)
8 M AVG Chris Gordon 155 lbs 11/1 3
17th
In touch with leaders - ridden after 2 out - soon weakened - tailed off (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(tchd 13/2)
5 M AVG Paul Nicholls 160 lbs 7/1 .75