27 Oct 2023 16:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £9,934); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Close Brothers Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
15 |
| - |
Mole Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
13-2111 / 7 |
Jump (85) | Mr Jack Andrews | B Pauling Elizabeth And Oliver… |
9/1 | |
| midfield in touch, travelling okay 3 out, switched right 2 out where 3rd, soon ridden, pressed leader approaching last, soon led, pressed for lead close home, kept on gamely near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
17 |
| ½ L |
Midnight Our Fred (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
0-31650 / 7 |
Jump (17) | Mr D McGill | J P Flavin Mrs Florence Lockwood/emily… |
33/1 | |
| midfield in touch, took closer order 15th, in touch with leaders 3 out, soon ridden, briefly outpaced 2 out, kept into 4th approaching last, stayed on run-in, pressed leader close home, held near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 1 L |
Wick Green (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
12P-113 / 11 |
Jump (101) | Mr P Mason | B Pauling Shy John Partnership |
33/1 | |
| close up in touch, travelling okay 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace 2 out, stayed into 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| NK |
Strictlyadancer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
111P4/6 / 10 |
Jump (13) | Miss Gina Andrews | Christian Williams Encore Racing |
7/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on inside into midfield before 4 out, ridden before 2 out, stayed on run-in, took 4th on line, nearest finish | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| SHD |
Court Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
PP-232U / 11 |
Jump (52) | Mr B O'Neill | N P Mulholland Mrs Lynne MacLennan |
12/1 | |
| disputed lead, ridden before 2 out where every chance, soon led, pressed for lead approaching last, soon headed, no extra close home, weakened near finish | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 2½ L |
One True King (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) |
6338-73 / 9 |
Jump (27) | Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell | N A Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies |
9/1 | |
| midfield, ridden before 2 out, minor headway approaching last, stayed into 6th near finish, no danger | ||||||||||
7th |
20 |
| 1 L |
Light Flicker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
1/78226- / 12 |
Jump (305) | Mr Callum Pritchard | R Potter Mr S Steel & Ms… |
66/1 | |
| in touch with leaders, prominent 12th, ridden and kept on one pace before 2 out, no impression run-in | ||||||||||
8th |
13 |
| 2¾ L |
Bells Of Peterboro (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 5) |
32737-3 / 9 |
Jump (25) | Mr Edward Vaughan | Tim Vaughan Mr S Grys & Mr… |
11/2 | |
| disputed lead, not fluent 13th, travelling okay 2 out but sprawled on landing and lost all chance, 5th approaching last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
9th |
11 |
| ½ L |
Good Work (FR) (colt, grey, 11 6) |
22222-4 / 8 |
Flat (1193), Jump (179) |
Mr T Power Roche | O Greenall & J Guerriero The Cool Runnings… |
14/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway into midfield before 3 out, soon ridden, not fluent 2 out, kept on same pace approaching last | ||||||||||
10th |
12 |
| 7½ L |
Innisfree Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1235P-7 / 12 |
Jump (25) | Mr F Maguire | David Dennis Lorna Hardwick… |
25/1 | |
| midfield in touch, not fluent 4 out, soon ridden, not fluent 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, kept on one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
11th |
3 |
| 4¾ L |
Almazhar Garde (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
8P429-3 / 9 |
Jump (163) | Mr James King | C E Longsdon Arthur's Party |
22/1 | |
| held up in midfield, ridden before 3 out where mistake, weakened before 2 out where not fluent, kept on one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
12th |
9 |
| 8 L |
Bella Bliss (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 9) |
001123 / 7 |
Jump (13) | Mr O McGill | J C McConnell Claire Wylie |
15/2 | |
| midfield, ridden before 3 out, soon outpaced, no impression 2 out, kept on one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
13th |
1 |
| 3¾ L |
Herewegohoney (IRE) (mare, brown, 12 0) |
51P-231 / 7 |
Jump (110) | Miss Fern O'Brien | F O'Brien Middleham Park… |
10/1 | |
| always in rear, ridden before 3 out, no impression 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
14th |
14 |
| 1 L |
Destiny Is All (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1322P-1 / 10 |
Jump (19) | Miss Roisin Leech | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr John R Adam |
12/1 | |
| midfield, dropped to rear 4 out, soon ridden and outpaced, tailed off before 2 out | ||||||||||
15th |
4 |
| 3½ L |
Tim Pat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
562P4-P / 8 |
Jump (161) | Mr Derek O'Connor | D McCain Jnr Mrs Sian McCain |
12/1 | |
| midfield in touch, ridden and dropped to rear before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
16th |
10 |
| 9½ L |
Arctic Ambition (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
112333 / 9 |
Jump (24) | Mr Harry Swan | G Elliott Raceline Scotland… |
12/1 | |
| midfield, travelling okay 3 out, soon ridden and outpaced, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
PU |
16 |
| - |
Jony Max (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
4-2B237 / 8 |
Jump (60) | Mr Freddie Mitchell | Christian Williams Stquintonmauleintplyw'dvordermans-dani |
50/1 | |
| not always fluent, held up in midfield, ridden and detached before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Menindee (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 10) |
F19171 / 7 |
Jump (32) | Mr R James | D M Christie David A Kells |
12/1 | |
| midfield, dropped to rear before 16th, soon eased and pulled up before 17th | ||||||||||
FE |
18 |
| - |
Enemenemynemo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
4/75-132 / 8 |
Jump (10) | Miss Izzie Marshall | D J Jeffreys Mr Mark E Smith |
18/1 | |
| took keen hold, midfield, clipped heels and fell after 5th | ||||||||||
19 |
| - |
Calipso Collonges (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
35PP-49 / 11 |
Flat (2939), Jump (11) |
Miss Heidi Palin | Mrs S Leech Suc Cj Leech |
0/0 | ||
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