28 Jan 2017 14:15 Cheltenham
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 3m 1f 56y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
BetBright Trial Cotswold Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Many Clouds (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
62210-1 / 10 |
Jump (56) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Mr Trevor Hemmings |
8/1 | |
| prominent, led 7th, headed before 9th, led 4 out, driven before last, headed narrowly flat, battled back bravely to lead again close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| HD |
Thistlecrack (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
11-1111 / 12 |
Jump (33) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard John and Heather… |
4/9 | |
| tracked leaders, pecked 9th, not fluent 4 out, awkward landing 3 out, challenged next, led narrowly flat, headed close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 17 L |
Smad Place (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
1416-47 / 11 |
Flat (2470), Jump (63) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mrs Peter Andrews |
7/1 | |
| led until 7th, led before 9th, headed 4 out, every chance next, one pace in 3rd 2 out, no extra last | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 27 L |
Silviniaco Conti (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
P1P-243 / 11 |
Jump (33) | N D Fehily | P F Nicholls Mr Chris Giles… |
20/1 | |
| prominent, lost place 14th, well behind 4 out | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 3½ L |
Kylemore Lough (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1111-25 / 9 |
Jump (49) | J E Moore | Kerry Lee M J McMahon & Denis… |
8/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up, headway 5th, tracking leaders 16th, pushed along before 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Vezelay (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
477423 / 8 |
Flat (1442), Jump (70) |
Felix de Giles | E Clayeux P Joubert/ecurie… |
66/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 13th, headway when hit 16th, lost place 3 out, weakened before next, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Perfect Candidate (IRE) (horse (entire), bay, 11 4) |
5101-02 / 14 |
Jump (50) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Isl Recruitment |
50/1 | |
| held up on outside, slow and last 4th, behind 11th, tailed off 16th, pulled up after | ||||||||||