22 Feb 2016 16:10 Carlisle
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Cheltenham Free Bets At Bookies.com Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Swing Hard (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | 5-333U3 / 10 | Jump (56) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith D P Van Der Hoeven… | 5/0 | |
| tracked leader, led when went left 2nd, made rest, hard pressed last, soon ridden, stayed on well final 50 yards (4 fences omitted) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 2¼ L | Tipsy Dara (IRE) (filly, grey, 10 2) | 21/3P-P3 / 12 | Jump (19) | S Mulqueen | N W Alexander Alistair Cochrane… | 9/0 | |
| led, headed when carried left 2nd, pressed winner, pushed along 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden after 2 out (usual 3 out), kept on and every chance last, no extra final 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 19 L | John Louis (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) | 517-615 / 8 | Flat (236), Jump (32) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams | 3/0 | |
| tracked front pair, chased winner briefly 3 out (usual 4 out), one pace bypassing omitted 2 out, no chance with front pair before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | ½ L | Abbey Storm (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7) | P228/31- / 10 | Jump (508) | Brian Harding | Micky Hammond Paul & Clare Rooney | 10/0 | |
| held up behind in touch, pushed along 4 out (usual 5 out), went 4th 3 out (usual 4 out), kept on same pace, no chance with leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 1½ L | Pekanheim (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 555PF3 / 9 | Jump (19) | Henry Brooke | M Todhunter Mr Andrew G Bell | 6/0 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, outpaced 4 out (usual 5 out), behind when ridden after 3 out (usual 4 out), well held when hit 2 out (usual 3 out) | ||||||||||
