13 Mar 2019 14:35 Lingfield
Winner: £6,069 (Penalty: £3,105); Distance: 6f 1y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betway Best For Cheltenham Festival Betting Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(6) |   | - | Tavener (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 785642 / 8 | Flat (5) | Andrea Atzeni | D C Griffiths The Dash And Brash… | 5/2 | |
| led after 1f, made rest, ridden and ran on gamely inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(5) |   | ¾ L | Spirit of Zebedee (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 4) | 12133-1 / 6 | Flat (19) | Jason Hart | J & S Quinn Mr Malcolm Walker | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, stayed on to go 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12(3) |   | ½ L | Daring Guest (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 642-338 / 10 | Flat (14) | L Morris | Tom Clover Mrs Gay Jarvis | 10/1 | |
| close up, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, driven to chase winner inside final furlong until towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10(12) |   | NK | Knockout Blow (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 7-34376 / 10 | Flat (14) | Charlie Bennett | J R Boyle Bob & Sandra Blyth | 40/1 | |
| raced wide close up, headway to chase winner over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11(8) |   | SHD | Falcao (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 4) | 960/54U- / 9 | Flat (265) | A Kirby | J Butler Mr J Butler | 3/1 | |
| raced wide in touch, edged right and headway over 1f out, ridden and kept on one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(4) |   | 2 L | Holdenhurst (GB) (gelding, grey, 9 5) | 065-128 / 8 | Flat (19) | Seamus Cronin | W G M Turner Ansells of Watford | 12/1 | |
| led 1f, tracked winner until over 2f out, soon ridden, faded inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(11) |   | 1¾ L | Little Miss Daisy (GB) (filly, bay, 9 4) | 89/5-873 / 5 | Flat (14) | M Dwyer | W R Muir Mrs J M Muir | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3(7) |   | ½ L | Billyoakes (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 916-455 / 9 | Flat (37) | R Kingscote | C Wallis Keith West & Ollie… | 10/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(10) |   | SHD | Royal Mezyan (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 5525-44 / 8 | Flat (35) | B A Curtis | H Spiller Muttley Management | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden over 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(9) |   | ½ L | Cuban Spirit (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 06981-7 / 5 | Flat (42) | David Probert | H Candy Mr John Joseph… | 8/1 | |
| raced wide held up, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1(1) |   | NK | Holy Tiber (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 6) | 015-727 / 6 | Flat (5) | Joey Haynes | P Howling Mr Matt Bartram | 12/1 | |
| held up, pushed along over 2f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8(2) |   | ½ L | Letmestopyouthere (IRE) (colt, roan, 9 4) | 78-7078 / 7 | Flat (14) | Hollie Doyle | A Watson El Jefe | 7/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
