Cheltenham

Jack Richards Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (Grade 2) (Registered As The Golden Miller) (GBB Race)

Distance: 2m4f127y
Going: Good To Soft
Prize: £64,300
Runners: 19
Winning time: 5m 14.15s (slow by 6.15s)
Age: 5yo+
Class: Class 1
1
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 4lbs
OR: 146
SP: 7/1
Jumped well - prominent early - led from 1st - shaken up and went clear 2 out - ridden and ran on run-in - readily(op 13/2 tchd 15/2)
2
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 11lbs
OR: 139
SP: 125/1
Led early - prominent 1st - not fluent and in touch with leaders 4th - outpaced 3 out - rallying when went second just after last - kept on well but no match for winner(op 100/1)
3 2
Age: 8
Weight: 10st 12lbs
OR: 140
SP: 66/1
Prominent - outpaced after 3 out - kept on and went third inside final 110yds - just held third(tchd 50/1)
4 hd
Age: 5
Weight: 10st 13lbs
OR: 143
SP: 9/1
In touch with leaders - midfield with one circuit to go - not fluent 4 out - headway before 2 out - kept on well final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 8/1)
5 nk 9
Age: 10
Weight: 10st 6lbs
OR: 134
SP: 33/1
In touch with leaders - prominent 4th - went second 10th - lost ground 2 out - lost second just after last - no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds(tchd 28/1)
6 6 15
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 8lbs
OR: 150
SP: 4/1F
In touch with leaders - bumped 3 out - soon outpaced - no impression from 2 out
7 ¾ 15¾
Age: 6
Weight: 10st 10lbs
OR: 138
SP: 20/1
In rear - hampered 3 out - headway before 2 out - no impression after 2 out(op 33/1)
8 18
Age: 8
Weight: 11st 0lbs
OR: 142
SP: 25/1
Midfield - some headway when hampered 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
9 19½
Age: 8
Weight: 11st 2lbs
OR: 144
SP: 15/2
Dwelt start - in rear early - midfield after 1st - weakened after 2 out(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
10 22
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 6lbs
OR: 134
SP: 12/1
In touch with leaders - prominent 4th - disputing third before 3 out - lost position after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 11/1)
11 23¾
Age: 9
Weight: 11st 3lbs
OR: 145
SP: 14/1
Towards rear - some headway when outpaced 3 out - soon no impression(op 11/1)
12 nk 24
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 4lbs
OR: 146
SP: 50/1
Towards rear - mistake 4 out - slightly hampered 3 out - no impression when not fluent 2 out
13 27¼
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 9lbs
OR: 137
SP: 17/2
Dwelt start - in rear - struggling when hampered 3 out(op 9/1)
14 17 44¼
Age: 8
Weight: 10st 8lbs
OR: 136
SP: 50/1
In touch with leaders - jumped left and mistake 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 66/1)
15 15 59¼
Age: 9
Weight: 10st 11lbs
OR: 139
SP: 40/1
In rear - mistake 5 out - slightly hampered 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 50/1)
F
Age: 8
Weight: 11st 12lbs
OR: 154
SP: 13/2
Midfield - some headway when fell 3 out - fatally injured(tchd 6/1)
R22
jockey silk R22 The Famous Five
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 6lbs
OR: 134
SP: -
R21
jockey silk R21 Galunggung
Age: 9
Weight: 10st 6lbs
OR: 134
SP: -
PU
Age: 8
Weight: 10st 6lbs
OR: 134
SP: 66/1
In rear - slow jump 1st - struggling when hampered 3 out - tailed off when pulled up 2 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 50/1)
BD
Age: 8
Weight: 10st 10lbs
OR: 138
SP: 22/1
Midfield - slow jump 1st - soon in rear - mistake 5 out - brought down 3 out(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
PU
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 7lbs
OR: 135
SP: 7/1
Towards rear - dropped to last 12th - struggling when mistake 4 out - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the water jump; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report)(op 11/1)
NR
jockey silk Ryan's Rocket
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 6lbs
OR: 134
SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £8.10
Tote place: £2.30 £19.10 £12.10
Exacta: £2008.80
Trifecta: £31261.20
Tricast: £41617.09
CSF: £715.64