16 Dec 2017 15:05 Cheltenham
Winner: £130,000 (Penalty: £74,035); Distance: 2m 179y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Unibet International Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
My Tent Or Yours (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
324222- / 11 |
Jump (232) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 2 out, led narrowly last, driven and stayed on gamely flat, in command towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
The New One (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1534-14 / 10 |
Jump (27) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies S Such & Cg Paletta |
5/2 | |
| jumped slightly right, led, ridden and headed narrowly last, edged left flat, stayed on gamely, held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 1 L |
Melon (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
122-1 / 10 |
Flat (827), Jump (43) |
D J Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly |
7/4 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, not clear run on inside after 2 out, every chance last, ridden flat, 3rd and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Ch'tibello (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
1/35132- / 11 |
Flat (1349), Jump (301) |
Harry Skelton | D Skelton The Can't Say No… |
15/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 2 out, not clear run against stands rail before last, soon switched left and close 4th at the last, ridden and not quicken flat, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| ¾ L |
Old Guard (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
47-7131 / 8 |
Flat (1251), Jump (14) |
H Cobden | P F Nicholls The Brooks Family… |
9/1 | |
| tracked leader until 2 out, one pace when squeezed out before last, hung left after last, stayed on final 100 yards, no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| ½ L |
John Constable (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
600F-11 / 10 |
Flat (63), Jump (147) |
D N Russell | Evan Williams W J Evans Racing |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway from 2 out, close 5th last, ridden flat, not able to challenge, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 18 L |
Dell' Arca (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
1-2441P / 13 |
Flat (542), Jump (28) |
T Scudamore | D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall |
66/1 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, not fluent 2nd, outpaced from 2 out, well beaten last | ||||||||||