Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
14:10
Brown Advisory Novices' Chase (Registered As The Broadway Novices' Chase) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.62
Place: £1.20 £2.20
Exacta: £5.20
Trifecta: £47.70
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Fact To File (FR) | 8 G | Good | W P Mullins | 161 lbs | 8/13F | Won | Jumped right on occasions - took keen hold - towards rear - in touch with leaders 10th - headway 3 out - soon pressed leaders going easily - led 2 out - good jump last - ridden briefly and went clear run-in - readily | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Monty's Star (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 161 lbs | 13/2 | 3.75 | Pressed leader - briefly led 7th - challenging 2 out - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 6/1) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Giovinco (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Lucinda Russell | 161 lbs | 40/1 | 2.5 | Held up in last - headway before 3 out - 2 lengths down when switched right approaching last - no chance with winner but went third run-in - kept on | ||
| 4th | 5 | Sandor Clegane (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Paul Nolan | 161 lbs | 16/1 | 3.75 | Pressed leader - not fluent 2nd - slow jump and prominent 6th - led narrowly from 11th - headed 2 out - mistake last - weakened and lost third run-in(op 14/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | American Mike (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 7/1 | 38 | In touch with leaders - bad mistake and pecked on landing 9th - bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 14th - not fluent 4 out - pressed leaders 3 out - weakened quickly home turn(op 13/2) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Stay Away Fay (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Paul Nicholls | 161 lbs | 6/1 | - | Led but pestered - mistake and briefly headed 7th - headed 11th - soon pushed along briefly and pressed leader - pushed along before 3 out - hung right and weakened quickly home turn - pulled up just after 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe; trainer's rep said gelding scoped dirty post-race)(op 13/2 tchd 7/1) |