30 Jan 2016 14:25 Cheltenham
Winner: £60,000 (Penalty: £34,170); Distance: 2m 4f 166y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
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 9) |
P10F-16 / 9 |
Jump (49) | Ian Popham | A King Mrs Peter Prowting |
13/0 | |
| tracked leader, challenged 4 out (usual 5 out), led last (usual 2 out), soon ridden, kept on under pressure flat, held on towards finish (4 fences omitted) | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 1¼ L |
Tenor Nivernais (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
694-132 / 12 |
Jump (29) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Boultbee Brooks… |
11/0 | |
| led, ridden after 2 out (usual 3 out), headed last (usual 2 out), soon ridden, rallied final 100 yards, held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 31 L |
Lost Legend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
701844 / 10 |
Jump (29) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith |
28/0 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders when slightly hampered 8th, lost place 3 out (usual 4 out), 5th 2 out (usual 3 out), plugged on to take remote 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 1 L |
Johns Spirit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
53-P996 / 9 |
Jump (29) | Joshua Moore | J & A O'Neill Mr Christopher… |
10/0 | |
| behind, struggling 4 out (usual 5 out), plugged on to take moderate 4th flat, no chance with leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 13 L |
Final Assault (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
23-314U / 8 |
Jump (42) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs S Russell &… |
10/0 | |
| behind, struggling 4 out (usual 5 out), some headway when hit 2 out (usual 3 out), disputed modest 3rd last (usual 2 out), weakened flat, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 14 L |
Salubrious (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
95/1-164 / 11 |
Jump (7) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Miss Chloe Roddick |
9/0 | |
| mid-division on outside, tracked leaders 5th, went 3rd 9th, pushed along 3 out (usual 4 out), no chance with front pair before 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened flat, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Irish Cavalier (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
F-42155 / 8 |
Jump (35) | B J Geraghty | Miss R Curtis Mr A McIver |
7/0 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along when blundered and lost place 5th, behind from next (water), lost touch 7th, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Champagne West (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
4/112F-2 / 11 |
Jump (49) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Knowle Racing Stables… |
7/0 | |
| tracked leaders until blundered and sprawled on landing 8th, not recover, soon behind, pulled up after 4 out (usual 5 out) | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Un Beau Roman (FR) (gelding, black, 10 9) |
893P91 / 13 |
Flat (987), Jump (21) |
Wayne Hutchinson | P Henderson Mr John H W Finch |
20/0 | |
| mid-division on inside, blundered 7th, driven to chase clear leaders before 2 out (usual 3 out), soon weakened, pulled up before last (usual 2 out) | ||||||||||