Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
16:25
Weatherite Air Conditioning Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025
Distance: 3m2f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34
Place: £1.80 £1.30
Exacta: £8.80
Trifecta: £50.80
Non-Runners: Grandads Cottage (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Manothepeople (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 154 lbs | 100/30 | Won | Held up in rear - niggled along briefly 12th - headway 14th - went second 17th - disputed lead but not fluent 4 out - ridden 2 out - led last - kept on well(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Hymac (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Harry Fry | 151 lbs | 6/5F | 12 | Prominent - disputed lead 10th - led clearly 17th - joined 4 out - lost position 2 out - weakened last(op 7/5) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Does He Know (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls | 168 lbs | 14/1 | 27 | In touch with leaders - hit 9th - not fluent 16th - mistake and outpaced 4 out - went third 3 out - soon weakened(op 12/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Java Point (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Henry Oliver | 149 lbs | 9/2 | 19 | In rear - jumped right 3rd - headway 5th - dropped to last 13th - struggling from 17th - went modest fourth after 3 out(op 11/2) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Moroder (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Seamus Mullins | 152 lbs | 13/2 | - | Led - jumped right 2nd - joined 10th - headed 17th - weakened and lost third 3 out - pulled up 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)(op 11/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | What Path (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Keiran Burke | 150 lbs | 16/1 | - | Prominent - lost position 4th - soon dropped to last - lost touch 8th - pulled up 9th (vet said gelding was found to have an irregular heartbeat and bled from the nose)(op 14/1) |