24 Jan 2015 14:25 Cheltenham
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £28,475); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
freebets.com Trophy Chase (Grade 3 Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Annacotty (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 2128-3P / 9 | Jump (56) | G Sheehan | M Keighley Mrs Peter Prowting | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden to close 2 out, soon went 2nd, not much room after last, switched left and 2 lengths off leader, stayed on well, led close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | ¾ L | Big Fella Thanks (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 07657-6 / 15 | Jump (21) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr T R George | 25/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside 4 out, led 2 out, went left last, 2 lengths ahead flat, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 2¾ L | Tap Night (USA) (gelding, chestnut, 10 8) | 49-0507 / 11 | Flat (1533), Jump (35) | T J O'Brien | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr John P McManus | 15/2 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 4 out, soon outpaced, 8th and struggling before 3 out, ran on from last, went 3rd flat, gaining towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 4½ L | Little Jon (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 60-13RF / 11 | Jump (23) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Robert Frosell | 5/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, mistake 6th and 4 out, headed after 3 out, mistake and one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 5 L | Sew On Target (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 100-021 / 12 | Jump (42) | Brendan Powell | C L Tizzard Mr A Selway | 8/1 | |
| led until 3rd, tracked leader, led again after 3 out, headed 2 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 8 L | Quincy Des Pictons (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | F520-P1 / 12 | Jump (28) | B J Geraghty | A E Jones Burnham P & D Ltd | 16/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, pushed along after 11th, weakened 4 out, behind when hampered next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Easter Meteor (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | F26B-P6 / 9 | Jump (42) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr & Mrs S C Willes | 11/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, closed 7th, lost place when hit wing of fence 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Walkon (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 7) | 52/U4P-4 / 10 | Flat (2413), Jump (38) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King McNeill Family | ||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Dare Me (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 721773- / 12 | Jump (275) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Shire Birds | ||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Easter Day (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 17/411-3 / 10 | Jump (38) | N Schofield | P F Nicholls Broughton Thermal… | ||
