GBCheltenham Races

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Cheltenham
15:50
Safran Landing Systems Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £2.20 £2.10 £2.10 Exacta: £22.10 Tricast: £133.82 Trifecta: £204.50
Non-Runners: Goshhowposh (unsuitable ground), Gowel Road (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m4f 3m
1st
Prominent - led 2nd - briefly headed 4th - hit 9th - pushed along home turn - ridden and kept on well run-in - edged left final 110yds - pushed out(op 4/1)
6 G AVG
Lucy Wadham 142 lbs 9/2 Won
3m½f 3m 3m½f 3m 3m1f
2m5f 2m4f 2m4f 2m5f 2m5f
2nd
Midfield - steady headway on inner after 2 out - kept on run-in - went second towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 7/2)
8 G AVG
Alan King 150 lbs 9/2 2.25
3m½f 3m½f 2m7f 3m 3m
2m3f 2m4f 2m5f 2m7½f 2m5½f
3rd
Prominent - pressed leader 2 out - kept on run-in - outpaced final 110yds - lost second towards finish(op 15/2)
8 G AVG
Henry Daly 158 lbs 13/2 .75
3m 2m7f 2m5f 3m 3m
3m½f 2m5f 3m 2m7½f 2m7½f
4th
Towards rear - steady headway before 2 out - pressed leaders last - weakened gradually run-in(op 18/1)
8 G AVG
Fergal O'Brien 156 lbs 22/1 1.75
3m½f 2m7½f 2m7f 3m1½f 2m7½f
2m7½f 3m½f 3m½f 3m½f 3m
5th
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - not fluent and dropped to rear 3 out - short of room but rallied after 2 out - went fourth last - weakened gradually run-in - eyecatcher(op 33/1)
9 G Poor
Ian Williams 155 lbs 25/1 .75
3m½f 2m4½f 2m3½f 2m4f 3m½f
3m1f 3m 2m7½f 3m 3m
6th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in(op 10/1)
7 G AVG
Charlie Longsdon 154 lbs 14/1 2.5
2m4f
2m4f 2m7f 3m½f 3m1f 2m7f
7th
Towards rear - steady headway after 2 out - outpaced and no impression when mistake last(op 18/1)
8 G AVG
Harriet Dickin 148 lbs 22/1 1
2m5½f 3m1f
2m4f 2m3½f 3m 2m3f 3m½f
8th
Held up in rear - headway on outer after 2 out - outpaced approaching last - weakened run-in(op 16/1)
9 G Good
Dan Skelton 168 lbs 20/1 1.75
-
2m5f 2m7½f 2m5f 2m3½f 3m½f
9th
Took keen hold - prominent - mistake and nearly lost jockey 2 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 25/1)
11 G Poor
Michael Scudamore 146 lbs 28/1 8.5
2m7½f
2m3½f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m4f 3m
10th
Held up in rear - outpaced 2 out - eased and lost touch approaching last(op 50/1)
9 G Poor
Fergal O'Brien 142 lbs 80/1 6
2m4f 2m4f 2m3f 2m5½f 2m7½f
2m5½f 2m5f 3m 2m4f 3m
11th
Led - headed 2nd - briefly led 4th - mistake 5th - awkward jump 6th - outpaced and lost position before 2 out - weakened and lost touch approaching last(op 9/1)
6 G AVG
Joe Tizzard 142 lbs 8/1 .75
2m3½f 2m3f 2m4f 2m5½f 2m7f
2m7½f 2m5f 2m5½f 2m3½f 3m1f
12th
Midfield - outpaced 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last(op 20/1)
9 G Poor
Nicky Henderson 162 lbs 40/1 2.25
2m5½f
2m4½f 2m4f 2m7f 3m 2m4½f
13th
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - bad mistake and lost ground 2nd - soon recovered - smooth headway 3 out - pressed leaders home turn - ridden and found little approaching last - soon lost position - weakening when not fluent last (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at second flight of hurdles)(op 9/2)
6 G AVG
Fergal O'Brien 153 lbs 4/1F 1.75
2m½f 3m½f 3m1½f 2m6½f 2m4½f
2m5f 3m 3m1½f 3m 3m
99th
Midfield - dropped to rear 7th - soon raced awkwardly and lost touch - eased and pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)
8 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 149 lbs 12/1 -
2m6½f 3m 3m2f 4m 2m6½f