15 Mar 2024 15:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £625,000 (Penalty: £351,688); Distance: 3m 2f 70y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Galopin Des Champs (FR) (gelding, black, 11 10) |
112-311 / 8 |
Jump (41) | P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs Audrey Turley |
10/11 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 3 out, sightly inconvenienced by loose horse final bend, led 2 out, ridden and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 3½ L |
Gerri Colombe (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1121-12 / 8 |
Jump (78) | J W Kennedy | G Elliott Robcour |
13/2 | |
| chased leaders on inside, pushed along after 4 out, ridden after next, landed a little awkwardly 2 out, switched right and went 2nd before last, no impression on winner flat, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 9½ L |
Corach Rambler (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
5411-53 / 10 |
Jump (111) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell The Ramblers |
14/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden before 3 out, headway approaching 2 out, went 3rd last, no extra inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 2¼ L |
L'Homme Presse (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
13/1U-12 / 9 |
Jump (27) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams DFA Racing (Pink… |
16/1 | |
| chased leader, not fluent 5th, challenged after 12th, not fluent 14th, led 4 out, headed 2 out, no extra from after last | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 3½ L |
Bravemansgame (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
123-222 / 9 |
Jump (80) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Bryan Drew |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 12th, ridden before 3 out, soon outpaced, 5th and no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 1¾ L |
Jungle Boogie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
111/41 / 10 |
Jump (74) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Mr Malcolm C Denmark |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, took keen hold, headway before 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Nassalam (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
307-411 / 7 |
Jump (79) | N F Houlihan | G L Moore John And Yvonne… |
33/1 | |
| not always fluent, towards rear on inside, mistake 17th, behind next, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Monkfish (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
112/29-1 / 10 |
Jump (50) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
18/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, not fluent and lost place 7th, well beaten from 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Hewick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1F1-401 / 9 |
Jump (80) | Non Runner | J J Hanlon Mr T J McDonald |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Gentlemansgame (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
713/1-21 / 8 |
Jump (132) | D J O'Keeffe | M F Morris Robcour |
25/1 | |
| prominent early on outside, mid-division, outpaced 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
UR |
3 |
| - |
Fastorslow (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
5521-12 / 8 |
Jump (41) | J J Slevin | M Brassil Sean & Bernardine… |
8/1 | |
| held up in touch, going fine when not fluent and unseated rider 16th | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
The Real Whacker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
111-P42 / 8 |
Jump (48) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P Neville Neville, Mann,… |
40/1 | |
| led, not fluent 15th, headed 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||