Cheltenham Races
16:20
Foundation Developments Ltd Maiden Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Thomas Darby (IRE) | N/A | Good | Olly Murphy | 154 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Held up towards rear - headway from 4th - went 3rd after 2 out - shaken up after last but running green - hanging right when leading final 120yds - ran on well - quite impressive(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Elixir De Nutz (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Colin Tizzard | 154 lbs | 14/1 | 3.25 | Led - strongly challenged 2 out - soon ridden - hampered when headed final 120yds - soon outpaced by winner(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Bang On Frankie (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Nicky Martin | 154 lbs | 5/1 | 0.05 | Tracked leaders - strong challenge 2 out - soon ridden - disputing lead at the last - hampered when headed final 120yds - soon outpaced by winner(tchd 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Sebastopol (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Tom Lacey | 154 lbs | 15/8F | 3 | Held up - headway 3 out - close enough when ridden after 2 out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 5/2) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Some Day Soon (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Jamie Snowden | 154 lbs | 10/1 | 0.2 | In touch - ridden after 2 out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 12/1) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Seven De Baune (FR) | N/A | Poor | Ian Williams | 154 lbs | 7/2 | 8 | Mid-division - headway 3 out - effort after next - weakened before last(op 6/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Amoola Gold (GER) | N/A | AVG | Dan Skelton | 154 lbs | 20/1 | .75 | Tracked leader - challenged 3 out until ridden after next - weakened before last(op 25/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 8th | 13 | World War (IRE) | N/A | Elite | Martin Keighley | 154 lbs | 40/1 | 50 | Tracked leaders - ridden after 5th - weakened next - tailed off | ||
| 9th | 4 | Falcon Sun (FR) | N/A | AVG | Dan Skelton | 154 lbs | 50/1 | 1 | Struggling in last trio after 3rd - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 66/1) | ||
| 10th | 8 | Secret Melody (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Charlie Hammond
(5)lbs
|
Sarah-Jayne Davies | 149 lbs | 150/1 | 2 | Mid-division - not fluent 4th - outpaced after 4 out - weakened next - tailed off | |
| 11th | 11 | Tamayef (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Stan Sheppard
(3)lbs
|
Matt Sheppard | 151 lbs | 100/1 | 11 | Always towards rear - tailed off | |
| 99th | 6 | Primal Focus (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Christian Williams | 154 lbs | 100/1 | - | Held up towards rear - some progress 2 out but never threatened to get involved - fell last | ||
| 99th | 5 | Lunar Jet (GB) | 10 G | AVG | John Mackie | 154 lbs | 33/1 | - | Stumbled badly and unseated rider 1st(tchd 40/1) |