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Cheltenham
Princess Royal National Hunt Challenge Cup Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Distance:
3m5f201y
Going:
Good To Soft
Prize:
£52,030
Runners:
18
Winning time:
7m 54.62s (slow by 14.62s)
Age:
5yo+
Class:
Class 2
1
J:
Ben Jones
Age:
8
Weight:
11st 4lbs
OR:
135
SP:
7/2J
Prominent - joined leader 4th - led 3 out - jumped left 2 out - ridden and 5 lengths ahead last - stayed on(op 4/1)
2
4½
T:
Joe Tizzard
Age:
7
Weight:
11st 1lbs
OR:
132
SP:
16/1
Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - disputing second 3 out - mistake and left in second 2 out - soon ridden - stayed on(tchd 20/1)
3
1
5½
J:
Jack Kennedy
Age:
8
Weight:
11st 1lbs
OR:
132
SP:
12/1
Midfield on outer - jumped slightly left throughout - stayed on after 3 out - left in third and 7 lengths down last - stayed on (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed throughout)(tchd 14/1)
4
5½
11
J:
Sean Bowen
T:
Olly Murphy
Age:
7
Weight:
11st 11lbs
OR:
142
SP:
10/1
Prominent early - dropped to midfield after 4th - lost position and towards rear 11th - struggling in rear after 15th - still plenty to do 3 out - kept on well from 2 out - went fourth towards finish(op 7/1)
5
nk
11¼
Age:
8
Weight:
11st 2lbs
OR:
133
SP:
7/2J
In rear - some headway 5 out - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden - stayed on from 2 out - not pace to challenge(op 3/1)
6
2¾
14
Age:
7
Weight:
11st 3lbs
OR:
134
SP:
40/1
Towards rear - headway 18th - weakened 2 out(op 33/1)
7
3
17
J:
Harry Cobden
Age:
8
Weight:
10st 12lbs
OR:
129
SP:
20/1
Towards rear - some headway on outer 3 out - never on terms
8
nk
17¼
T:
W P Mullins
Age:
9
Weight:
10st 10lbs
OR:
127
SP:
66/1
Raced in second - prominent after 4th - weakened 3 out(tchd 80/1)
9
32
49¼
Age:
7
Weight:
11st 2lbs
OR:
133
SP:
33/1
Always behind - bad mistake 6th - slow jump 11th(op 40/1)
10
8
57¼
J:
Jack Tudor
T:
David Pipe
Age:
9
Weight:
11st 0lbs
OR:
131
SP:
11/1
Prominent - weakened after 3 out(op 10/1)
11
30
87¼
J:
David Noonan
Age:
6
Weight:
10st 7lbs
OR:
124
SP:
25/1
Took keen hold - led - joined 4th - headed 3 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(tchd 28/1)
BD
Age:
8
Weight:
12st 0lbs
OR:
145
SP:
50/1
In touch with leaders on inner - 6 lengths fourth when brought down 2 out
PU
T:
Mel Rowley
Age:
9
Weight:
10st 8lbs
OR:
125
SP:
16/1
Prominent - lost position and slow jump 17th - pulled up before 5 out (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(op 22/1)
PU
T:
M F Morris
Age:
9
Weight:
10st 7lbs
OR:
124
SP:
80/1
Held up in midfield on outer - bad mistake and jockey lost irons briefly 7th - soon towards rear - weakened 3 out - pulled up before last(op 100/1)
PU
J:
Sam Ewing
Age:
7
Weight:
11st 9lbs
OR:
140
SP:
33/1
Midfield - weakened after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 40/1)
F
Age:
8
Weight:
11st 8lbs
OR:
139
SP:
6/1
Held up in midfield - steady headway from 17th - disputing second 3 out - 2 lengths down when fell 2 out(op 13/2)
F
Age:
8
Weight:
11st 2lbs
OR:
133
SP:
16/1
Held up in midfield - bad mistake 18th - headway 4 out - left in third and hampered by faller 2 out - 7 lengths down when fell last(op 12/1)
Betting breakdown
Tote win:
£4.50
Tote place:
£1.60 £3.60 £2.80
Exacta:
£69.90
Trifecta:
£679.10
Tricast:
£646.18
CSF:
£57.27