Cheltenham
14:20
Hine Solicitors Talking Sense Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £8 Place: £2.20 £2.10 £2.60 Exacta: £39.10 Tricast: £356.51 Trifecta: £321
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - steady headway before 2 out (usual 3 out) - pushed along before last - led inside final 110yds - faced challenge towards finish - kept on(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
9 G AVG Joe Tizzard 151 lbs 7/1 Won
2nd
Held up in midfield - headway on outer before 2 out (usual 3 out) - outpaced before omitted 2 out - rallied before last - pressed winner towards finish - kept on well(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
4 G AVG Jamie Snowden 150 lbs 11/2 0.3
3rd
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders before 3 out (usual 4 out) - pressed leader before omitted 2 out - no extra towards finish(tchd 17/2)
7 G AVG Martin Hassett 148 lbs 9/1 3
4th
Raced in second - pressed leader before 5 out - led on turn before omitted 2 out - pecked on landing last - headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
8 G AVG Faye Bramley 149 lbs 4/1 1
5th
In touch with leaders - raced in third before 6th - stayed on - not pace to challenge(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
9 G AVG Kerry Lee 151 lbs 12/1 .75
6th
Held up in rear - not fluent 5 out - steady headway before 3 out (usual 4 out) - weakened before last(op 12/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 14/1)
9 G AVG Samuel Drinkwater 144 lbs 17/2 15
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7th
In touch with leaders - mistake and lost position 3 out (usual 4 out) - weakened before omitted 2 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake jumping the 3rd last fence)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)
5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 15/2 2.5
8th
Towards rear throughout - not fluent 1st(tchd 18/1)
6 G AVG Evan Williams 156 lbs 16/1 5
9th
Always behind(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
5 G Good Joseph Patrick O'Brien 150 lbs 100/30F .75
99th
Took keen hold - led - clear before 3rd - mistake 4th - reduced lead before 5th - headed on turn before omitted 2 out - weakening when mistake and fell last (vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe)
9 G Poor William de Best-Turner 142 lbs 80/1 -
99th
Always behind - detached when pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out)(tchd 50/1 and tchd 80/1)
7 G AVG Chester Williams 168 lbs 66/1 -