19 Apr 2017 17:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,256); Distance: 2m 179y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Watered).
Cheltenham Pony Racing Authority Graduates' Handicap Hurdle (Conds/Amateurs)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Silverhow (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 10) | 359712 / 14 | Jump (18) | Mr H Hunt | N J Henderson Swallowfield Racing | 7/2 | |
| made all, ridden after 2 out, pressed last, edged right flat, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1 L | Lithic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 625610 / 10 | Jump (39) | Mr J J O'Neill | J & A O'Neill The Stone Composers | 7/2 | |
| held up in 4th, closed 2 out, 2nd going ok before last, pressing winner at hurdle, held flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 5 L | Red Tornado (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 1-11173 / 10 | Flat (44), Jump (20) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Richard Iii Partnership | 4/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway 7th, ridden and not quicken before last, 3rd and stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | ¾ L | Poker School (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 961411 / 10 | Jump (114) | Mr James King | Ian Williams Mr M Aniol, Mr… | 7/2 | |
| held up in last pair, slow 3 out, closed 2 out, outpaced before last, went 4th and stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 1 L | Solatentif (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 4-26245 / 8 | Jump (32) | Charlie Deutsch | C L Tizzard Ann & Alan Potts… | 10/3 | |
| tracked leader, not fluent 3 out, lost 2nd before last, faded into 5th flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 21 L | Nabhan (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 27137- / 9 | Flat (262), Jump (361) | Robert Williams | B J Llewellyn Mr Gethyn Mills… | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, took keen hold, ridden after 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Copain De Classe (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 1F-31P1 / 9 | Jump (24) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Bobble Emerald (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) | 113863 / 11 | Jump (18) | Harry Bannister | M Keighley D Bishop, C Bowkley… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
