irishracing.com | Race Result Cheltenham, Tue, 16th Mar, 2021, Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) (GBB Race) of £337,500.00 4-y-o plus

3.05 Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) (GBB Race) of £337,500.00 4-y-o plus(Class 1) 2m. 87yds.

Cheltenham Results Tue, 16th Mar, 2021

Going - Good to Soft (Soft in places).

Jackpot Pool - £29,353.28 Winning Units - 1.6 Dividend - £18,345.80. Placepot Pool - £493,467.88 Winning Units - 83836.82 Dividend - £5.89. Quadpot Pool - £34,132.46 Winning Units - 9070.23 Dividend - £3.76. Place Six Dividend - £5.23. Place Five Dividend - £3.93.

3.05 2m. 87yds. (Class 1) 4-y-o plus 10 Ran
Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) (GBB Race) of £337,500.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £189,911.00, 2nd - £71,550.00, 3rd - £35,809.00, 4th - £17,888.00, 5th - £8,978.00, 6th - £4,489.00 , 7th - £2,228.00, 8th - £1,148.00

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1st

Honeysuckle (GB) 11-3 (Mr K Alexander)
Rated 161
Sulamani (IRE) - First Royal (GER)(Lando (GER))
Breeder - Dr G W Guy

(Morning price: 9/4 2/1 15/8 2/1 7/4 13/8 6/4 11/8 5/4 11/8 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5 1/1 11/10)
(Ring price: 11/10 6/5 11/10) SP 11/10fav

Henry De Bromhead

Rachael Blackmore

Tote Win £2.10 Place £1.10

raced out wide in mid-division, headway tracking leaders before 4th, travelling well in 3rd before 3 out, led between last 2, quickened clear soon after, impressive

6th Feb, 21 Leopardstown
1st Hdl Rated 159 This
Race 30th Apr, 21 Punchestown
1st Hdl Rated 165

2nd

6.5L

Sharjah (FR) 11-10 (Mrs S Ricci)
ts⁸ Rated 164
Doctor Dino (FR) - Saaryeh (GB)(Royal Academy (USA))
Breeder - Ecurie Haras De Beauvoir

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

W P Mullins

P Townend

Place £2.70

held up towards rear, slightly hampered by faller at 3rd, headway before 2 out, went 2nd before the last, no chance with impressive winner

6th Feb, 21 Leopardstown
3rd Hdl Rated 164 This
Race 30th Apr, 21 Punchestown
2nd Hdl Rated 164

3rd

Epatante (FR) 11-3 (Mr John P McManus)
sr Rated 161
No Risk At All (FR) - Kadjara (FR)(Silver Rainbow (GB))
Breeder - Francois-Xavier & Anne Doulce Lefeuvre

(Morning price: 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 9/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Nicky Henderson

Aidan Coleman

Place £1.60

held up towards rear, headway before 2 out, went modest 3rd last, no chance with impressive winner

26th Dec, 20 Kempton
2nd Hdl Rated 162 This
Race 30th Apr, 21 Punchestown
3rd Hdl Rated 158

4th

1.5L

Aspire Tower (IRE) 11-10 (Robcour)
Rated 160
Born To Sea (IRE) - Red Planet (GB)(Pivotal (GB))
Breeder - Fastnet Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 25/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

Henry De Bromhead

R M Power

chased leading pair, went 2nd at 5th, went left hit 2 out and led, headed between last 2, soon lost 2nd, 2nd again briefly before the last, soon no extra in 3rd, weakened into 4th at the last

29th Dec, 20 Leopardstown
2nd Hdl Rated 155 This
Race 30th Apr, 21 Punchestown
8th Hdl Rated 160

5th

Not So Sleepy (GB) 11-10 (Lady Blyth)
Rated 149
Beat Hollow (GB) - Papillon de Bronze (IRE)(Marju (IRE))
Breeder - Lord Blyth

(Morning price: 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 125/1) SP 125/1

H Morrison

J J Burke

chased leader early but soon settled tracking leaders on inside, outpaced and losing place when hung left before 2 out, never troubled leaders after

19th Dec, 20 Ascot
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 142 This
Race 8th Apr, 21 Aintree
7th Hdl Rated 155

6th

1.25L

Silver Streak (IRE) 11-10 (Mr L Fell)
Rated 163
Dark Angel (IRE) - Happy Talk (IRE)(Hamas (IRE))
Breeder - Yeomanstown Stud

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

E Williams

T J O'Brien

led, not much room on inside and headed 2 out, chased leaders, weakened before the last

26th Dec, 20 Kempton
1st Hdl Rated 158 This
Race 8th Apr, 21 Aintree
6th Hdl Rated 163

7th

0.75L

Saldier (FR) 11-10 (Mrs S Ricci)
cp¹sr Rated 156
Soldier Hollow (GB) - Salve Evita (GB)(Monsun (GER))
Breeder - Soc Agricola SS Le Ginestre

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 100/1 80/1 66/1 80/1) SP 80/1

W P Mullins

D E Mullins

held up in rear, badly hampered by faller at 3rd, hit 5th, never involved

6th Feb, 21 Leopardstown
6th Hdl Rated 159 This
Race 29th Apr, 21 Punchestown
8th Hdl Rated 156

8th

11L

Goshen (FR) 11-10 (Mr Steven Packham)
sr Rated 164
Authorized (IRE) - Hyde (FR)(Poliglote (GB))
Breeder - Mr Christophe Toulorge

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

G L Moore

J E Moore

soon tracking leader, hung badly right from 3rd, lost 2nd at 5th, chased leaders, lost place before 3 out, behind before next, tailed off

20th Feb, 21 Wincanton
1st Hdl Rated 156 This
Race 30th Apr, 21 Punchestown
5th Hdl Rated 160

9th

James du Berlais (FR) 11-10 (Mr Simon Munir/mr Isaac Souede)
Rated 160
Muhtathir (GB) - King's Daughter (FR)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - M Jean-Marc Lucas

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

W P Mullins

D A Jacob

keen, held up in mid-division on inside, bit closer at 3rd, hit 3 out, weakened quickly

This
Race 29th Apr, 21 Punchestown
2nd Hdl

fell

Abacadabras (FR) 11-10 (Gigginstown House Stud)
ts³sr Rated 158
Davidoff (GER) - Cadoubelle Des As (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))
Breeder - Mme E Van Haaren

(Morning price: 9/1 8/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 10/1 9/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Mrs Denise Foster

J W Kennedy

held up towards rear of mid-division, fell 3rd

6th Feb, 21 Leopardstown
2nd Hdl Rated 158 This
Race 8th Apr, 21 Aintree
1st Hdl Rated 158

Off 3.05
Time 3m. 54.63 secs, which is 3.33 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £13.50
Tote Trifecta- £51.80
CSF- £14.56
Tricast- £38.67.

2020 Epatante 6 11-3 B J Geraghty 2/1Fav (Nicky Henderson)
2019 Espoir D'allen 5 11-10 M P Walsh 16/1 (Gavin Patrick Cromwell)
2018 Buveur D'air 7 11-10 B J Geraghty 4/6Fav (Nicky Henderson)
2017 Buveur D'air 6 11-10 N D Fehily 5/1 (Nicky Henderson)
2016 Annie Power 8 11-3 R Walsh 5/2Fav (W P Mullins)

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Cheltenham Results Tue, 16th Mar, 2021