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Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Handicap Hurdle
Newcastle Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2024 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.75 Place: £1.40 £2.70 Exacta: £9.60 Trifecta: £51.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Horn Cape (FR) 8 G AVG
Ben Haslam 154 lbs 7/4F Won Travelled strongly - held up in rear - headway into midfield with one circuit to go - went second 6th - pressed leader 3 out - shaken up to lead 2 out - pushed along and went clear approaching last - eased inside final 110yds - readily(tchd 13/8)
2nd 4 Matchless (IRE) 7 G AVG
Jennie Candlish 162 lbs 5/1 8.5 Midfield - steady headway before 3 out - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - stayed on run-in - went remote second inside final 110yds - no match for winner
3rd 3 Baron De Midleton (IRE) 12 G AVG
Brian Ellison 166 lbs 9/1 2 Pressed leader - led 3rd - pushed along and headed 2 out - outpaced approaching last - weakened run-in - lost second inside final 110yds(op 17/2)
4th 7 Iwa (FR) 6 G Poor
Rose Dobbin 144 lbs 40/1 1 Held up in rear - not fluent 5th - headway before 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - kept on but no impression run-in(op 33/1)
5th 2 Jason The Militant (IRE) 10 G Poor
Philip Kirby 162 lbs 9/2 9.5 In touch with leaders - prominent 4th - outpaced and lost position home turn - weakened 2 out
6th 1 Since Day One (IRE) 7 G Good
Donald McCain 168 lbs 7/2 19 Held up in rear - brief headway after 6th - outpaced before 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out - lost shoe (vet said gelding lost his left fore shoe)(op 4/1)
7th 5 I Have A Voice (IRE) 6 G Poor
Nigel Hawke 159 lbs 12/1 1.5 Led - pecked on landing 1st - headed and raced in second 3rd - weakened quickly after 6th - lost touch before 3 out(op 17/2)