Cheltenham
17:20
Weatherbys Champion Bumper (In Memory Of Sir Johnny Weatherby) (A Standard Open NH Flat Race) (GBB)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 Distance: 2m½f Type: NH Flat Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £8.50 Place: £3 £4.80 £3.10 Exacta: £147.70 Tricast: £888.52 Trifecta: £1753.50
Non-Runners: Charismatic Kid (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Wore earplugs - towards rear - midfield over 4f out - switched right over 2f out - headway to lead over 1f out - ridden and kept on well final furlong(tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)
4 G Elite Noel Meade 161 lbs 15/2 Won
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2nd
Took keen hold - towards rear on outer - steady headway from 8f out - went second over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
4 F Poor Dan Skelton 144 lbs 14/1 2.75
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3rd
Soon led - went clear after 4f - reduced lead over 7f out - headed over 1f out - ridden when unbalanced inside final furlong - kept on towards finish(tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2)
5 G Elite Chris Gordon 161 lbs 8/1 0.1
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4th
Midfield on inner - headway over 2f out - switched right over 1f out - kept on well when towards near side inside final 110yds(tchd 33/1)
4 G Good Gavin Cromwell 161 lbs 22/1 0.2
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5th
Took keen hold - midfield - clipped heels over 4f out - not clear run repeatedly over 2f out - headway when in the clear over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - did well in the circumstances(op 50/1 tchd 66/1)
4 G Elite Adrian Paul Keatley 161 lbs 40/1 0.2
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6th
#21Quiryn
Took keen hold - led early - soon prominent - weakened inside final 110yds(op 6/1)
3 G Elite W P Mullins 151 lbs 5/1 .75
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7th
Travelled strongly - towards rear - steady headway 4f out - switched right 2f out - kept on well final 110yds(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
4 G Good W P Mullins 161 lbs 40/1 0.3
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8th
In rear - steady headway over 2f out - kept on well inside final 110yds(op 80/1 tchd 125/1)
4 G Good Dan Skelton 161 lbs 100/1 .5
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9th
Prominent - raced wide after 7f - switched left over 7f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 50/1)
4 G AVG Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 40/1 .5
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10th
In rear - steady headway 3f out - soon bit short of room - kept on well inside final 110yds(tchd 80/1 and tchd 125/1)
4 G Poor Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 161 lbs 100/1 .75
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11th
Midfield - brief headway inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
4 F Elite Martin Hassett 154 lbs 33/1 4.5
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12th
In rear on outer - steady headway over 3f out - raced wide when slightly hampered over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 100/1 tchd 150/1)
5 G Elite Dan Skelton 161 lbs 125/1 0.05
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13th
In rear - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 50/1)
4 G Elite Jamie Snowden 161 lbs 66/1 2
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14th
In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the going - officially described as good on this occasion - and would prefer an easier surface)(op 5/1)
4 G Elite W P Mullins 161 lbs 4/1J 4.5
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15th
Unseated rider on way to start - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
4 G AVG Martin Brassil 161 lbs 18/1 3
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16th
In touch with leaders - hung right over 2f out - soon weakened(op 12/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 16/1)
4 G Elite W P Mullins 161 lbs 14/1 1
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17th
Towards rear - some headway 4f out - weakened over 2f out(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
4 G Elite Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 16/1 .75
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18th
Took keen hold - always behind(tchd 100/1)
4 G Elite Fergal O'Brien 161 lbs 80/1 7
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19th
Midfield - headway over 4f out - weakening when hampered over 2f out(tchd 6/1)
5 G Elite Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 4/1J 9.5
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20th
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 3f out - soon weakened(op 25/1 tchd 22/1 and tchd 33/1)
4 G Elite W P Mullins 151 lbs 28/1 10
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21st
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - saddle slipped soon after start - jockey lost irons over 7f out - weakened 6f out(op 100/1)
4 G AVG Paul Hennessy 161 lbs 150/1 12
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