Cheltenham
15:15
Gloucester Brewery Holman Handicap Chase
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 Distance: 3m4f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50 Place: £2 £1.60 £2.40 Exacta: £42.30 Tricast: £280.14 Trifecta: £391.70
Non-Runners: Animal (unsuitable ground), Planned Paradise (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Hymac (IRE) 8 G AVG Harry Fry 166 lbs 11/2 Won Towards rear - headway on outer and pressed leader 4th - led 14th - clear with one other 2 out - faced challenge run-in - ridden out - gamely
2nd 5 Midnight Our Fred (IRE) 8 G AVG J P Flavin 165 lbs 11/2 1.5 Disputed lead early - lost position and towards rear when not fluent 4th - headway on outer and in touch with leaders 6th - went second 3 out - went clear with winner 2 out - pressed winner run-in - no extra towards finish (vet reported gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(tchd 6/1)
3rd 18 Gingerbred (GB) 6 G AVG Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 152 lbs 9/1 8 Midfield - headway after 3 out - went third last - no match for first two(op 8/1)
4th 2 Organdi (FR) 11 M Poor Richard Phillips 165 lbs 66/1 5 Towards rear - midfield 9th - headway 3 out - went fourth and hit 2 out - weakened run-in(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)
5th 6 Northern Poet (IRE) 10 G AVG Nick Gifford 164 lbs 28/1 5.5 Midfield - headway and went third after 3 out - lost ground after 2 out - weakened last(op 22/1)
6th 9 Peejaybee (FR) 8 G AVG Peter Bowen 162 lbs 15/2 .5 Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - some headway before 2 out - never dangerous(op 8/1)
7th 16 Haston Clermont (FR) N/A Good Noel Williams 156 lbs 7/2F .5 Prominent - dropped to midfield 16th - outpaced 3 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 10/3)
8th 12 Whydah Gally (GB) 9 G AVG Joe Tizzard 160 lbs 28/1 1.25 Midfield - headway 16th - went second 4 out - lost position 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 25/1)
9th 14 Betterforeveryone (GB) 8 G AVG Alan King 158 lbs 9/1 2.75 Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - hampered 4th - weakened after 3 out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1)
10th 1 Coeur Serein (IRE) 9 G AVG Jonjo O'Neill 168 lbs 22/1 .5 Never better than midfield(op 18/1)
11th 4 Enqarde (FR) 9 G AVG Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 166 lbs 40/1 .5 Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear throughout(op 28/1)
12th 13 Didero Vallis (FR) 12 G Poor Venetia Williams 158 lbs 80/1 1.25 Prominent - led narrowly 2nd - headed 14th - weakened after 3 out(op 28/1)
99th 10 Bretney (IRE) 9 G AVG Henry Daly 162 lbs 16/1 - Didn't always jump with fluency - led narrowly - headed 2nd - hampered 4th - lost position 8th - pulled up after 10th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)
99th 7 Blade Runner (FR) N/A AVG Chris Gordon 164 lbs 20/1 - In touch with leaders - lost position 10th - pulled up before 4 out(op 18/1)
99th 15 Stellar Stream (IRE) 8 G AVG Kayley Woollacott 153 lbs 13/2 - Didn't jump with fluency - always behind - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 7/1)
99th 11 Dee Star (IRE) 10 G Poor Gary Hanmer 160 lbs 100/1 - Always behind - no chance when stumbled and unseated just after last(op 80/1 tchd 150/1)