Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Cheltenham, Tue, 13th Mar, 2018, National Hunt Challenge Cup Amateur Riders´ Novices´ Chase (Grade 2) of £125,000.00 5-y-o plus| irishracing.com

4.50 National Hunt Challenge Cup Amateur Riders´ Novices´ Chase (Grade 2) of £125,000.00 5-y-o plus(Class 1) 3m. 7f. 170yds.

Cheltenham Results Tue, 13th Mar, 2018

Going - Soft (Heavy in places).

Jackpot Pool - £36,187.42 Winning Units - 3.5 Dividend - £10,339.20. Placepot Pool - £847,872.60 Winning Units - 36973.33 Dividend - £22.90. Quadpot Pool - £46,951.80 Winning Units - 7933.48 Dividend - £5.90. Place Six Dividend - £41.19. Place Five Dividend - £8.72.

National Hunt Challenge Cup Amateur Riders´ Novices´ Chase (Grade 2) of £125,000.00 5-y-o plus (Class 1) 3m. 7f. 170yds.

1st - £74,950.00, 2nd - £23,412.00, 3rd - £11,700.00, 4th - £5,850.00, 5th - £2,925.00, 6th - £1,475.00 16 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Rathvinden (IRE) 11-6 (Mr R A Bartlett)
Rated 150
Heron Island (IRE) - Peggy Cullen (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Kilian Traynor

(Morning price: 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2) SP 9/2

W P Mullins

Mr P W Mullins

Tote Win £5.30 Place £2.20

held up towards rear, mistake 11th, headway from 18th, close 3rd 2 out, led just before last, headed narrowly 75 yards out, soon led again, pulled out extra to assert close home

4th Feb, 18 Leopardstown
u.r. Nov Chs Rated 152 This
Race 24th Apr, 18 Punchestown
4th Nov Chs Rated 154

2nd

0.5L

Ms Parfois (IRE) 10-13 (Mr M R Chapman)
ts⁺ Rated 146
Mahler (GB) - Dolly Lewis (GB)(Sir Harry Lewis (USA))
Breeder - William & Daryl Deacon

(Morning price: 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2) SP 11/2

A J Honeyball

Mr W Biddick

Place £1.90

led 2nd, headed 6th, stayed prominent, hit 2 out when challenging, led narrowly 75 yards out, soon headed, held close home

17th Feb, 18 Ascot
2nd Chs Rated 146 This
Race 13th Apr, 18 Aintree
2nd Chs Rated 146

3rd

21L

Sizing Tennessee (IRE) 11-6 (Ann & Alan Potts Limited)
Rated 145
Robin Des Champs (FR) - Jolivia (FR)(Dernier Empereur (USA))
Breeder - Philip Hore

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 8/1)
SP 8/1

C L Tizzard

Mr B O'Neill

Place £2.70

led until 2nd, led 6th, mistake 13th, ridden before 2 out, headed just before last, weakened flat

27th Jan, 18 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 21st Apr, 18 Ayr
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 145

4th

2.5L

Impulsive Star (IRE) 11-6 (Robert Waley-cohen & Men Holding)
cp² Rated 132
Busy Flight (GB) - Impulsive Ita (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Mr C. Reaney

(Morning price: 25/1 16/1 22/1 25/1)
SP 25/1

Neil Mulholland

Mr S Waley-Cohen

prominent, mistake 16th, ridden after 3 out, 4th and weakening before next

19th Jan, 18 Chepstow
3rd Chs Rated 134 This
Race 17th Dec, 18 Plumpton
2nd Chs Rated 133

5th

11L

Pylonthepressure (IRE) 11-6 (Mrs S Ricci)
Rated 135
Darsi (FR) - Minnie O'Grady (IRE)(Welsh Term)
Breeder - Patrick Kinsella

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

W P Mullins

Ms K Walsh

held up in rear, not jump well, headway 21st, 6 lengths 5th 3 out, soon weakened

8th Feb, 18 Thurles
1st Nov Chs This
Race 15th Apr, 18 Tramore
p.u. Chs Rated 135

6th

23L

No Comment (GB) 11-6 (Mr John P McManus)
hd⁷ Rated 145
Kayf Tara (GB) - Dizzy Frizzy (GB)(Loup Sauvage (USA))
Breeder - Jethro Bloodstock

(Morning price: 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Philip Hobbs

Mr Derek O'Connor

held up in rear, headway from 21st, shaken up before 3 out, weakened before next

3rd Feb, 18 Sandown
3rd Chs This
Race 20th Oct, 18 Ffos Las
5th Chs Rated 145

p.u.

All Kings (IRE) 11-6 (Avalon Surfacing Ltd)
Rated 109
Milan (GB) - Rilmount (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - S.G Deacon

(Morning price: 150/1 200/1)
SP 200/1

R Buckler

Mr Joshua Newman

mid-division on outside, closed before 4th, lost place after 8th, in rear and ridden 13th, tailed off 18th, pulled up before next

23rd Feb, 18 Exeter
6th Hcp Chs Rated 111 This
Race 9th May, 18 Newton Abbot
3rd Chs Rated 109

p.u.

Clondaw Cian (IRE) 11-6 (Wolf Allisat & Chris Ames)
bl¹ Rated 131
Gold Well (GB) - Cocktail Bar (IRE)(Hubbly Bubbly (USA))
Breeder - Mr James Stephenson

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Suzy Smith

Shane Fitzgerald

in touch on inside, hit 6th, mistake and lost place 18th, struggling after, going very slowly 21st, well behind when pulled up before 4 out

7th Jan, 18 Plumpton
10th Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 14th Apr, 18 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 131

p.u.

Duel At Dawn (IRE) 11-6 (The Duel At Dawn Racing Partnership)
cp⁵ Rated 141
Presenting (GB) - Phillis Hill (GB)(Karinga Bay)
Breeder - Maurice and Anthony Smiddy

(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Alex Hales

Mr Thomas M O'brien

mid-division, mistake 11th, ridden and struggling from 18th, behind 21st, well behind when pulled up after 4 out

13th Jan, 18 Warwick
2nd Chs Rated 141 This
Race 22nd Dec, 18 Haydock
7th Hcp Chs Rated 139

u.r.

Jury Duty (IRE) 11-6 (Sideways Syndicate)
ts¹ Rated 148
Well Chosen (GB) - Swan Heart (IRE)(Broken Hearted)
Breeder - T Carroll

(Morning price: 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1fav

Gordon Elliott

Mr J J Codd

held up towards rear, not fluent 7th, headway before 18th, chasing leaders 21st, struggling to stay in touch 3 out, soon weakened, unseated rider

28th Jan, 18 Naas
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 24th Apr, 18 Punchestown
3rd Nov Chs Rated 148

fell

Keeper Hill (IRE) 11-6 (McNeill Family)
Rated 143
Westerner (GB) - You Take Care (IRE)(Definite Article (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Sharon Ryan

(Morning price: 12/1 16/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 25/1) SP 25/1

W J Greatrex

R Deegan

held up towards rear, fell 6th

3rd Feb, 18 Musselburgh
fell Chs Rated 143 This
Race 21st Apr, 18 Ayr
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 143

p.u.

Lofgren (GB) 11-6 (Mr Jon Glews)
ts⁺ Rated 126
Multiplex (GB) - Sherry Darling (IRE)(Alflora (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Jon Glews

(Morning price: 100/1 150/1)
(Ring price: 100/1 150/1) SP 150/1

Donald McCain

Theo Gillard

held up in mid-division, hampered 18th, struggling after, behind when mistake 20th, well behind when pulled up before 4 out

5th Oct, 17 Warwick
5th Hcp Chs Rated 128 This
Race 20th Apr, 18 Ayr
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 126

fell

Mossback (IRE) 11-6 (Gigginstown House Stud)
Rated 150
Yeats (IRE) - Sejour (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Philip Hore

(Morning price: 6/1 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Gordon Elliott

Ms Lisa O'Neill

tracked leaders, mistake 12th, 4th when fell 18th

18th Feb, 18 Navan
2nd Nov Chs Rated 146 This
Race

p.u.

Reigning Supreme (IRE) 11-6 (Mr Michael Buckley)
Rated 134
Presenting (GB) - Gli Gli (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - John McDowell

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Nicky Henderson

Mr James King

mid-division, headway before 4th, lost place after next, ridden and struggling 17th, well behind when pulled up after 4 out

10th Feb, 18 Newbury
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 28th Oct, 18 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 134

ref

Robin Of Locksley (IRE) 11-6 (Mr Mike Gorman)
ts⁴cp² Rated 125
Robin Des Pres (FR) - Duggary Dancer (IRE)(Saddlers' Hall (IRE))
Breeder - Ms Erica Dalton

(Morning price: 100/1 125/1 150/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 100/1 125/1 100/1) SP 100/1

Mrs S Leech

Mr D Skehan

mid-division, mistake and rider lost iron briefly 1st, blundered and lost place 17th, behind when refused next

24th Feb, 18 Chepstow
ref Chs Rated 128 This
Race 1st Apr, 18 Ffos Las
ref Hcp Hdl Rated 119

u.r.

Shades Of Midnight (GB) 11-6 (The Potassium Partnership)
Rated 135
Midnight Legend (GB) - Hannah Park (IRE)(Lycius (USA))
Breeder - Potassium Partnership II

(Morning price: 20/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

A M Thomson

Mr T Hamilton

tracked leaders, slow 11th, just beginning to struggle to hold position when hampered 18th, behind 20th, well tailed off and going very slowly when clambered over 3 out and unseated rider

3rd Feb, 18 Wetherby
3rd Chs This
Race 21st Apr, 18 Ayr
8th Hcp Chs Rated 135

Off 4.50
Time 8m. 50.30 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £33.10
Tote Trifecta- £234.50
CSF- £27.79
Tricast- £196.27.

2017 Tiger Roll 7 11-6 Ms Lisa O'Neill 16/1 (Gordon Elliott)
2016 Minella Rocco 6 11-6 Mr Derek O'Connor 8/1 (Jonjo O'Neill)
2015 Cause Of Causes 7 11-6 Mr J J Codd 8/1 (Gordon Elliott)
2014 Midnight Prayer 9 11-6 Mr Joshua Newman 8/1 (Alan King)
2013 Back In Focus 8 11-6 Mr P W Mullins 9/4Fav (W P Mullins)

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Cheltenham Results Tue, 13th Mar, 2018

National Hunt Challenge Cup Amateur Riders´ Novices´ Chase (Grade 2) of £125,000.00 5-y-o plus (Class 1) 3m. 7f. 170yds.