Horse Alert

17 Mar 2023 14:10 Cheltenham

Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,270); Distance: 2m 179y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).

McCoy Contractors County Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	23	-	Faivoir (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7)	3305-4P / 9	Jump (34)	Bridget Andrews	D Skelton Mrs Suzanne Lawrence	33/1
		held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, switched left and challenged last, soon led, hard pressed, held on
2^nd	2	HD	Pied Piper (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 13)	3D-1154 / 6	Flat (276), Jump (40)	D N Russell	G Elliott Mrs M Roden & Mrs…	12/1
		mid-division, effort from 2 out, led and pecked last, soon headed, every chance flat, stayed on, just held
3^rd	14	2½ L	Filey Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	633-112 / 7	Jump (34)	M P Walsh	E Mullins John P McManus	6/1
		held up in mid-division, mistake 3rd and 4th, headway 2 out, wet 3rd last, kept on, held by front pair
4^th	1	NK	Sharjah (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	2/11-232 / 11	Flat (963), Jump (27)	Mr P W Mullins	W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci	10/1
		held up towards rear, headway when not much room before last, went 4th flat, stayed on, unable to challenge
5^th	6	1¼ L	Ballyadam (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	2505-03 / 9	Jump (40)	Rachael Blackmore	H De Bromhead Cheveley Park Stud	12/1
		chased leaders, led before last, soon headed, held flat, kept on
6^th	11	½ L	Highway One O Two (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	2P-2137 / 8	Jump (34)	Freddie Gordon	C Gordon Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas	80/1
		led until after 1st, prominent, led 2 out, 3 lengths clear final bend, headed before last, no extra final 50 yards
7^th	17	1½ L	Petit Tonnerre (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	1P-32P5 / 6	Flat (615), Jump (27)	Jonjo O'Neill Jr.	Jonjo O'Neill Mr John P McManus	33/1
		held up in rear, headway approaching last where bumped, kept on well final 100 yards
8^th	26	½ L	Luttrell Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6)	1222-0P / 8	Flat (182), Jump (13)	H Cobden	T Lacey Owners For Owners…	150/1
		held up in rear, switched left after 3 out, headway on inside before last, not trouble leaders
9^th	12	HD	Anna Bunina (FR) (filly, bay, 11 2)	196042 / 8	Flat (174), Jump (23)	Ben Harvey	J C McConnell Ms Caroline Ahearn	28/1
		chased leaders, shaken up after 2 out, no extra inside final 100 yards
10^th	15	1½ L	Pinkerton (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0)	133-323 / 8	Jump (81)	S W Flanagan	N Meade P L Polly	28/1
		held up in mid-division, headway before last, never involved
11^th	5	½ L	First Street (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11)	325-133 / 7	Jump (27)	N de Boinville	N J Henderson Lady Bamford &…	18/1
		in touch, not fluent 4th, ridden after 2 out, losing place when not much room and mistake last
12^th	8	5 L	Hunters Yarn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6)	411-311 / 7	Jump (33)	P Townend	W P Mullins Mr Simon Munir/mr…	11/2
		held up in rear, headway final bend, no impression before last
13^th	25	HD	Wonderwall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7)	37/21F-3 / 8	Jump (112)	S Bowen	R Spencer Rebel Jumping II	25/1
		prominent until 1st, chased leaders, ridden and losing place when jumped right and bumped rival last
14^th	3	1½ L	Winter Fog (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11)	4/240-51 / 9	Jump (80)	Kieran Callaghan	W P Mullins The Triple Lock…	25/1
		chased leaders on outside, lost place 2nd, well beaten 2 out, no impression after
15^th	22	½ L	Gin Coco (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 8)	22/1-212 / 8	Jump (124)	J J Burke	H Fry David's Partnership	13/2
		held up in mid-division, headway 3 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened before last
16^th	18	4¾ L	Highland Charge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	211-3P8 / 9	Jump (33)	Sam Ewing	N Meade Mrs Brenda Graham	125/1
		held up in mid-division, well beaten after 2 out
17^th	21	3½ L	Pembroke (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	F1-7112 / 7	Jump (48)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton Jon and Julia Aisbitt	9/2
		held up rear of mid-division, not fluent 2nd, headway when mistake 2 out, soon beaten
18^th	7	3½ L	Aucunrisque (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6)	41-1221 / 8	Jump (34)	Tom Cannon	C Gordon Goodwin Racing…	16/1
		tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, lost place before last
19^th	4	4 L	Saint Sam (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11)	3U-6152 / 7	Jump (12)	J B Foley	W P Mullins Edward Ware	33/1
		held up in rear on outside, some headway on outside 2 out, soon weakened
20^th	10	5 L	Glory And Fortune (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	44-4U30 / 8	Jump (34)	Stan Sheppard	T Lacey Mr J Hinds	50/1
		in touch in mid-division, closed 4th, weakened before 2 out, hampered last
21^st	9	5 L	Prairie Dancer (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 3)	173135 / 6	Flat (513), Jump (103)	Brendan Powell	J P O'Brien Sean Sweeney/kieran…	100/1
		led after 1st, headed 2 out, soon weakened
22^nd	19	8 L	Ganapathi (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	133254 / 8	Jump (48)	Alan Doyle	P Neville Mrs Wilma Duffus	150/1
		held up in mid-division, well beaten before 2 out
	27	-	Teddy Blue (GER) (colt, bay, 10 3)	2D3136 / 6	Flat (553), Jump (13)	Reserve 1	G L Moore Hale Sargent Evans…

	24	-	Glan (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 7)	51-P04P / 9	Jump (175)	L P Dempsey	G Elliott John P McManus	0/0
		NonRunner
	20	-	Magnor Glory (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	51-6101 / 7	Jump (175)	M J M O'Sullivan	T O'Brien Barry F Walsh &…	0/0
		NonRunner
PU	16	-	Path D'oroux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	1-11P41 / 7	Jump (55)	K M Donoghue	G P Cromwell French Connection…	12/1
		held up rear of mid-division, outpaced 2 out, well beaten when pulled up before last
PU	13	-	Milkwood (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	45-F244 / 9	Jump (30)	Sam Twiston-Davies	N P Mulholland Ms Jo Bridel	50/1
		towards rear, well behind before 2 out, pulled up before last
	28	-	Nibiru (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 3)	511062 / 9	Flat (146), Jump (40)	Non Runner	A J Martin John Breslin