Cheltenham
15:15
Brooklands Watches Golden Miller Racing Holman Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 Distance: 3m4f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.90 £2.70 £2.50 Exacta: £31.60 Tricast: £169.11 Trifecta: £221.60
Non-Runners: Valleres (withdrawn; unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 13 Ask Brewster (IRE) 6 G Good Evan Williams 155 lbs 100/30F Won Jumped slightly right on occasions - prominent - pressed leader 4th - led 5th - pressed leader when headed 10th - led before 2 out - ridden and went clear run-in - kept on well(op 4/1)
2nd 8 Regarde (IRE) 8 G AVG Jamie Snowden 163 lbs 13/2 8 Prominent - in touch with leaders after 6th - headway 3 out - went second run-in - stayed on but no match for winner(op 15/2)
3rd 9 Ajp Kingdom (IRE) 8 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 158 lbs 8/1 3.5 Jumped slightly right on occasions - prominent - led narrowly from 10th - headed before 2 out - lost second run-in - stayed on(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
4th 6 Fortescue (GB) 11 G AVG Henry Daly 162 lbs 28/1 4.25 Pressed leader - led 3rd - prominent when headed 5th - lost ground after 3 out - stayed on run-in - went fourth towards finish(tchd 33/1)
5th 12 Planned Paradise (IRE) 8 G AVG Christian Williams 155 lbs 11/2 0.3 Held up in rear - steady headway from 15th - hit 4 out - disputing third after 3 out - no extra run-in - lost fourth towards finish(tchd 6/1)
6th 4 Jumping Jet (IRE) 8 M AVG Gordon Elliott 168 lbs 18/1 9 Midfield - headway after 20th - in touch with leaders 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
7th 10 Back On The Lash (GB) 11 G Poor Martin Keighley 162 lbs 28/1 21 Led - pressed leader when headed 3rd - prominent from 10th - weakened before 2 out(op 25/1 t)
8th 15 Valirann Gold (IRE) 8 G Poor Harriet Brown 142 lbs 40/1 5 Held up in rear - mistake 16th - weakened after 4 out(op 28/1)
99th 14 Saint Xavier (FR) 12 G AVG Richard Hobson 148 lbs 66/1 - Midfield - hit 18th - weakened 3 out - pulled up 2 out(op 50/1 tchd 40/1)
99th 7 Northern Poet (IRE) 10 G AVG Nick Gifford 164 lbs 22/1 - Always behind - struggling from 14th - weakened after 18th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 18/1)
99th 1 Undersupervision (IRE) 9 G Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 163 lbs 40/1 - Midfield - hampered after 18th - soon struggling - weakened after 20th - pulled up after 4 out
99th 2 Yes Day (IRE) 6 G AVG Jonjo & A J O'Neill 168 lbs 4/1 - Always behind - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 7/2)
99th 3 Illico De Cotte (FR) 7 G AVG Dan Skelton 168 lbs 11/1 - Held up in rear - not fluent 5th - midfield 17th - weakened 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(tchd 10/1)
99th 5 Mahland (IRE) 6 G AVG Mel Rowley 167 lbs 8/1 - Midfield - headway after 10th - hit 17th - lost action when pulled up before 19th(op 17/2 and tchd 9/1)