26 Jan 2019 14:25 Cheltenham
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,270); Distance: 3m 1f 56y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good 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 |
| - |
Frodon (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
350-121 / 11 |
Jump (42) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt |
9/4 | |
| jumped well, made all, 3 lengths clear 2 out, reduced lead towards finish, held on gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| ¾ L |
Elegant Escape (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
133-121 / 11 |
Jump (30) | T J O'Brien | C L Tizzard Mr J P Romans |
2/1 | |
| tracked winner, mistake 11th, slow 14th, lost 2nd next, outpaced after 3 out, rallied before last, stayed on to close on winner flat, held close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 2¼ L |
Terrefort (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 3) |
31121-4 / 8 |
Jump (76) | D A Jacob | N J Henderson Mr Simon Munir… |
4/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway 16th, went 2nd before 2 out, unable to get to winner and dropped to 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 15 L |
Allysson Monterg (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
1P31-7P / 10 |
Jump (31) | J J Burke | R Hobson Mr D W Fox |
40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 15th until before 2 out, 4th and weakening when mistake last | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 26 L |
Minella Rocco (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
U2/4P4F- / 10 |
Jump (356) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, closed 11th, outpaced 16th, well beaten from 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Valtor (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
332-671 / 13 |
Jump (35) | James Bowen | N J Henderson Mr A R Bromley |
6/1 | |
| not always fluent, travelled strongly in last pair, hit 8th, weakened after 4 out, jumped right next and soon pulled up | ||||||||||