Cheltenham
13:50
Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Coming Soon Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 Distance: 3m2f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25 Place: £1.40 £3.30 £1.40 Exacta: £41.70 Tricast: £101.60 Trifecta: £152.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Led - hit 4 out - headed when not fluent 3 out - bit short of room home turn - soon switched right - rallied to lead approaching last - went clear final 110yds - ridden out
6 G AVG David Pipe 144 lbs 9/4 Won
2nd
Pressed leader - led narrowly or disputed lead 3 out - headed when hit 2 out - rallied run-in - kept on well final 110yds - went second again towards finish(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
9 G AVG Sam Thomas 151 lbs 20/1 3
3rd
Pressed leaders early - prominent from 7th - led narrowly or disputed lead 3 out - headed approaching last - hung left run-in - no extra final 110yds - lost second towards finish (vet said gelding finished lame left-hind)(op 6/4 tchd 11/8 and tchd 15/8)
7 G Elite Kim Bailey 168 lbs 2/1F 1
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4th
In touch with leaders - prominent 3rd - lost position after 13th - outpaced after 18th - headway approaching last - stayed on run-in - went fourth final strides(op 8/1)
9 G AVG Henry Oliver 142 lbs 6/1 9
5th
In touch with leaders - outpaced after 4 out - stayed on run-in(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
9 G Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 142 lbs 15/2 .5
6th
Held up in rear - mistake 1st - hit 7th - hit 9th - disputing third 17th - outpaced after 3 out - weakened final 110yds(op 11/1)
10 G AVG Dan Skelton 150 lbs 8/1 1
99th
In touch with leaders - outpaced and detached 13th - tailed off when pulled up 4 out(op 18/1)
13 G AVG Venetia Williams 151 lbs 25/1 -
99th
Held up in rear - headway 13th - soon went fourth - mistake 15th - weakened 4 out - pulled up after 3 out(tchd 33/1 and tchd 50/1)
6 G Poor Guillaume Fabre 142 lbs 40/1 -
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