15 Mar 2018 14:50 Cheltenham
Winner: £350,000 (Penalty: £199,325); Distance: 2m 4f 166y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Ryanair Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Festival Trophy)
Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
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1st |
1 |
- |
Balko Des Flos (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
F3-1232 / 10 |
Jump (77) | D N Russell | H De Bromhead RacehorseClub |
8/1 | ||
held up in touch on outside, closed 8th, went 3rd from 10th, 2nd from 12th, led 3 out, clear when not fluent last, ridden and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
4½ L |
Un De Sceaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1112-11 / 12 |
Jump (54) | Unknown Jockey | W P Mullins E O'Connell |
8/11 | ||
raced enthusiastically, tracked leaders, challenged 5th, led next, clear 8th until 4 out, headed 3 out, no impression on winner last, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
8 L |
Cloudy Dream (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
21-2222 / 8 |
Jump (33) | B S Hughes | Ruth Jefferson Mr Trevor Hemmings |
10/1 | ||
held up in last, not fluent 11th, closed to chase leading pair 13th, shaken up after 3 out, no impression 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
15 L |
Sub Lieutenant (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
222-353 / 13 |
Jump (95) | S W Flanagan | H De Bromhead Ms G Howell |
18/1 | ||
prominent, not fluent 7th, lost 2nd 12th, outpaced next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
9 L |
Frodon (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
323213 / 11 |
Jump (26) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt |
9/1 | ||
held up, went 4th 11th, not fluent 13th, outpaced 4 out, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
- |
Cue Card (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1F2-F22 / 12 |
Jump (26) | P J Brennan | C L Tizzard Mrs Jean R Bishop |
9/2 | ||
led until 6th, pushed along before 10th, soon lost place, eased and pulled up before 12th | ||||||||||
4 |
- |
Douvan (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
11117-F / 9 |
Jump (1) | Unknown Jockey | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
0/0 | |||
NonRunner |