27 Jan 2018 13:50 Cheltenham
Winner: £75,000 (Penalty: £42,712); Distance: 2m 4f 166y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Crest Nicholson Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Frodon (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
15-3232 / 11 |
Jump (35) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt |
13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, smooth headway on inside to lead before 2 out, clear between last 2, pushed out, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 17 L |
Shantou Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
2P-5PP2 / 14 |
Jump (26) | James Bowen | R Hobson Mr Paul Nicholls |
10/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 10th, pushed along after 5 out, headway under pressure 3 out, ridden to chase leaders before next, stayed on to take 2nd flat, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 2 L |
King's Odyssey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
3F30-33 / 12 |
Jump (42) | B J Geraghty | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… |
7/1 | |
| in touch, driven to chase leaders after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on into 3rd flat, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 1½ L |
Coo Star Sivola (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
614-532 / 11 |
Jump (42) | Lizzie Kelly | Nick Williams Babbitt Racing |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside 3 out, ridden to chase leaders before next, kept on same pace, went 4th near finish, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| HD |
O O Seven (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
3154-34 / 9 |
Jump (35) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr Christopher… |
7/1 | |
| in touch, tracked leaders after 4 out, challenged after next, ridden and outpaced by winner after 2 out, no chance after, weakened into 5th closing stages | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| 14 L |
Potters Legend (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
44-747P / 13 |
Jump (28) | David Noonan | L Wadham Mrs J May |
10/1 | |
| behind, struggling when hit 4 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Casse Tete (FR) (colt, bay, 10 9) |
1F431-7 / 7 |
Flat (918), Jump (35) |
Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Mr John Stone |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
13 |
| 1¼ L |
Arctic Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
3-722F2 / 9 |
Jump (27) | Tom Humphries | N A Twiston-Davies Geoffrey & Donna… |
9/1 | |
| made most, hit 4 out, driven and headed before 2 out, ridden and weakened before last | ||||||||||
9th |
11 |
| 24 L |
Drumlee Sunset (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 6) |
1222P-2 / 11 |
Jump (57) | T Scudamore | T R George Mr R S Brookhouse |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven and lost place after 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
6 |
| 16 L |
Ballyhill (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
0-235F1 / 10 |
Jump (26) | Jamie Bargary | N A Twiston-Davies S Such & Cg Paletta |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside 11th, mistake 4 out, outpaced when pecked next, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Bally Longford (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
6336-43 / 12 |
Jump (64) | B J Cooper | C L Tizzard Ann & Alan Potts… |
16/1 | |
| in rear, reminders after 4th, lost touch 7th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Pressurize (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
151/4P-1 / 13 |
Jump (21) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Mrs Sarah Williams |
20/1 | |
| with leader to 9th, lost place when hit next, behind from 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Ultragold (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
791-392 / 12 |
Flat (1896), Jump (49) |
H Cobden | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing… |
33/1 | |
| always towards rear, struggling 11th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
| - |
Dream Bolt (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) |
11P413 / 12 |
Jump (35) | P J Brennan | D A Rees Mr D A Rees & Mr… |
33/1 | |
| held up, always behind, struggling 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||