Horse Alert

17 Mar 2017 17:30 Cheltenham

Winner: £105,000 (Penalty: £59,798); Distance: 2m 62y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.

Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	4	-	Rock The World (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	37-2080 / 12	Flat (243), Jump (146)	R M Power	Mrs J Harrington John P McManus	10/1
		prominent early, held up mid-division on inside, tracked leaders after 3 out, switched outside to challenge next, led last, ridden and stayed on well flat
2^nd	11	1¾ L	Gardefort (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	2F-U241 / 13	Flat (1739), Jump (27)	D A Jacob	Miss V Williams Venetia Williams'…	20/1
		prominent, challenged on inside 2 out, soon led narrowly, headed last, ridden and kept on flat, held final 100 yards
3^rd	14	NK	Theinval (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	313341 / 11	Jump (95)	J McGrath	N J Henderson Mr & Mrs Sandy…	9/1
		tracked leaders, challenged and every chance 2 out, ridden and one pace after last, stayed on to press for 2nd inside final 100 yards, no impression with winner
4^th	10	2½ L	Dandridge (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1)	2-94565 / 11	Jump (33)	D N Russell	A L T Moore Mrs J A Wakefield	13/2
		mid-division, tracked leaders after 4 out, effort and every chance 2 out, kept on same pace, ridden and no impression in 4th flat
5^th	15	2 L	Croco Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	10U983 / 13	Jump (27)	Kielan Woods	B I Case Lady Jane Grosvenor	40/1
		prominent, led 2nd, hard pressed 3 out, headed after next, ridden and lost place after last, kept on same pace
6^th	19	½ L	Calipto (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11)	P6/1338- / 10	Jump (328)	Charlie Deutsch	Miss V Williams Exors Of The Late…	14/1
		towards rear, outpaced 3 out, ridden after next, late headway when not fluent last, ridden and kept on under pressure flat, not pace to get on terms
7^th	8	3 L	Bright New Dawn (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 3)	834343 / 12	Jump (13)	L Treadwell	Miss V Williams Boultbee Brooks…	50/1
		tracked leaders, disputed lead before 3 out, every chance next, lost place between last 2, well held after
8^th	6	2 L	Le Prezien (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 4)	12-2113 / 8	Jump (41)	Sam Twiston-Davies	P F Nicholls Mr John P McManus	7/2
		mid-division, chased leaders 4 out, outpaced on outside before 2 out, soon ridden, no impression before last
9^th	20	SHD	Ultragold (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10)	651B67 / 12	Flat (1580), Jump (41)	H Cobden	C L Tizzard Brocade Racing…	100/1
		tracked leaders, outpaced 2 out, soon ridden and lost place, well held after
10^th	1	1¼ L	Eastlake (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	91-PP1P / 13	Jump (48)	Aidan Coleman	J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus	28/1
		mid-division, chased leaders 4 out, every chance 2 out, one pace last, weakened flat
11^th	16	1 L	Pairofbrowneyes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	522322 / 10	Jump (19)	M P Fogarty	Barry J Murphy Fibbage Syndicate	18/1
		mid-division, blundered 4 out, outpaced after next, never reached leaders
12^th	17	1½ L	Bold Henry (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	F-P6242 / 11	Jump (20)	R Johnson	P Hobbs & J White John P McManus	33/1
		behind, outpaced 3 out, ridden and stayed on into mid-division from last, never pace to trouble leaders
13^th	5	13 L	Quite By Chance (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	61246F / 12	Jump (62)	T Scudamore	C L Tizzard Mr R J R Wescott	33/1
		mid-division, hit 5 out, outpaced after 3 out, never on terms
14^th	23	2 L	Mick Thonic (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 7)	3FP32F / 9	Jump (124)	P J Brennan	C L Tizzard Ann & Alan Potts…	50/1
		mid-division, close up 7th, outpaced 3 out, weakened from next
15^th	12	¾ L	Mr Fiftyone (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	115064 / 9	Flat (274), Jump (146)	D E Mullins	Mrs J Harrington David Bobbett	40/1
		mid-division, outpaced 2 out, soon weakened
16^th	21	NK	Solar Impulse (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	35-99P3 / 11	Jump (40)	B S Hughes	C N Kellett Andy Bell & Fergus…	33/1
		went prominent on outside 4th, ridden when lost place after 3 out, weakened from next
17^th	7	4½ L	Upsilon Bleu (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	54-8621 / 11	Jump (48)	Henry Brooke	Miss P Robson Mr & Mrs Raymond…	33/1
		not fluent, always behind
18^th	24	3¼ L	Witness In Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7)	376U52 / 12	Jump (40)	W T Kennedy	D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie	40/1
		in touch, effort 3 out, ridden and lost place before next, soon weakened
19^th	13	4½ L	Sizing Platinum (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	40294F / 12	Jump (86)	T J O'Brien	C L Tizzard Ann & Alan Potts…	20/1
		mid-division, outpaced 4 out, behind from next
20^th	9	2¼ L	Velvet Maker (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	0/1320-3 / 10	Jump (33)	D F O'Regan	A Fleming David Maxwell	16/1
		pressed leader, lost place 3 out, weakened next
21^st	3	17 L	The Game Changer (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 8)	34324P / 9	Jump (96)	B J Cooper	G Elliott Gigginstown House…	9/1
		always behind, weakened 3 out, eased flat, tailed off
PU	18	-	Solita (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12)	827302 / 8	Flat (149), Jump (34)	P Townend	P Nolan Robert Hennelly	25/1
		slowly away, blundered 2nd, always behind, pulled up before 3 out
PU	22	-	Un Beau Roman (FR) (gelding, black, 10 9)	657126 / 13	Flat (1399), Jump (48)	Nick Scholfield	P Henderson Mr John H W Finch	66/1
		led to 2nd, blundered and dropped to mid-division 3rd, lost place and behind from 7th, tailed off 4 out, pulled up after next
PU	2	-	Dodging Bullets (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	3-3P443 / 9	Flat (2040), Jump (34)	N D Fehily	P F Nicholls Martin Broughton…	8/1
		mid-division, hit 4th, reminder after 8th, mistake 4 out, weakened next, behind when pulled up before 2 out