Horse Alert

15 Mar 2023 15:30 Cheltenham

Winner: £400,000 (Penalty: £225,080); Distance: 1m 7f 199y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.

Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	4	-	Energumene (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 10)	121-113 / 10	Jump (46)	P Townend	W P Mullins Tony Bloom	6/5
		travelled strongly in 2nd, jumped right at times, challenged 6th, led and not fluent 3 out, clear last, impressive
2^nd	1	10 L	Captain Guinness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	316-412 / 9	Jump (78)	Rachael Blackmore	H De Bromhead Declan Landy	12/1
		raced keenly, in touch on inside, went 2nd after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, no impression last, well held flat, kept on
3^rd	6	24 L	Greaneteen (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	251-123 / 9	Jump (32)	H Cobden	P F Nicholls Chris Giles	25/1
		chased leaders, bad mistake and lost place 4 out, well beaten 3 out, mistake last, went 3rd towards finish
4^th	2	¾ L	Editeur Du Gite (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	14P-311 / 10	Jump (46)	N F Houlihan	G & J Moore The Preston Family,…	13/2
		made most until 3 out, hampered final bend, 3rd and no extra 2 out, weakened last, lost 3rd towards finish
5^th	3	29 L	Edwardstone (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	112-1U2 / 10	Jump (46)	Tom Cannon	A King Robert Abrey &…	15/8
		chased leaders, dropped to rear 2nd, hit 6th, left 4th 4 out, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened
FE	5	-	Funambule Sivola (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	2P-6451 / 9	Jump (32)	Charlie Deutsch	Miss V Williams My Racing Manager…	50/1
		in touch on outside, fell 3rd
PU	7	-	Nube Negra (SPA) (gelding, brown, 11 10)	3/143-12 / 10	Jump (78)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton Mr T Spraggett	28/1
		chased leaders, closed on outside 6th, lost place before 4 out, well behind 3 out, pulled up before 2 out