14 Apr 2016 15:35 Cheltenham
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,512); Distance: 3m 2f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Llewellyn Humphreys Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Perfect Candidate (IRE) (horse (entire), bay, 11 6) | 50-2510 / 14 | Jump (28) | Conor Shoemark | F O'Brien Isl Recruitment | 11/0 | |
| held up in rear on outside, headway after 12th, ridden 17th, pecked 4 out, outpaced next, rallied on home bend, challenged 2 out, led before last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 1¾ L | Forgotten Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 43-1461 / 13 | Jump (11) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr T R George | 9/0 | |
| prominent, not fluent 10th, led 4 out, headed approaching last, rallied 100 yards, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 12 L | Warden Hill (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 1) | 32/4121- / 10 | Jump (368) | Harry Bannister | M R Channon Mr John Chatfeild-roberts | 9/0 | |
| held up, ridden 15th, 6th and outpaced 4 out, 4th and no impression 2 out, stayed on to take 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 2½ L | Seventh Sky (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 21547P / 10 | Flat (1677), Jump (40) | G Sheehan | C J Mann Mrs Fidelma Toole | 25/0 | |
| prominent, not fluent 14th, 2nd when jumped left 3 out, 3rd and went left next, no impression when went again last, dropped to 4th flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 5 L | Amigo (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 8P24-45 / 10 | Jump (28) | David Noonan | D Pipe The Signy & Marriage… | 11/0 | |
| prominent until 4th, tracked leaders, 4th when mistake 2 out, soon beaten, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 6 L | Candide (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 2412-66 / 9 | Jump (33) | James Banks | Sally Randell The Three Nations… | 25/0 | |
| led, not fluent 14th, pecked and headed 4 out, weakened 2 out, not fluent last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 24 L | Sire Collonges (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 3) | 62-PS28 / 10 | Jump (29) | Jack Sherwood | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Tincknell… | 6/0 | |
| towards rear, pushed along after 12th, outpaced from next, behind 16th | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Benvolio (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | P-P5P31 / 10 | Jump (12) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Charles Levinson… | 11/0 | |
| mid-division, in rear 7th, not fluent 10th, hit 13th, soon ridden, behind from 16th, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Katkeau (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 35113P / 10 | Flat (1669), Jump (26) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Prof C Tisdall,… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
