14:45
Sky Bet Cheltenham Non-Runner No Bet Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Class 3, 2m4f1y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-125, M, 10 runners
Winning time 5m 3.23s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles
Result
Ben Bromley (5)
James Owen
Settled midfield early - crept into contention before 3 out - sent wide to move up into second entering the straight - pushed to the front approaching the last - sprinted away for an untroubled win
Jack Hogan (3)
Fergal O'Brien
Settled at the back early - improved into contention after 3 out - stayed on well up the run-in to grab second close home - unable to trouble the winner
Sean Bowen
Ben Clarke
Sat close to the pace - moved into second approaching 3 out and pushed in front early in the straight - overtaken before the final fence - dropped away to finish third
Tom Cannon
Lucy Wadham
Sat close behind the front pack - hit the front 3 out then pressed for effort after the following fence - lost the advantage before the last and finished 4th
Lilly Pinchin
James Owen
Struggled to settle in rhythm - held up towards the back early - awkward again 3rd from last - improved into contention approaching 2 out - pushed along but dropped to distant 5th before the last
Jack Quinlan
Neil King
Held around midfield throughout - driven and finding little after 3 out - dropped away soon after - finished sixth
Henry Brooke
James Owen
Wide early in touch with the front group - pushed along after the second last - lost ground approaching the final turn - well held at the finish
Brian Hughes
Harry Fry
Threw rider before start after breaking early - settled behind pace on inner - dropped away under pressure approaching 3 out and finished well beaten
No. 1
7yo, 12-0, OR 121
J: Richie McLernon · T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
Richie McLernon
David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
Sent clear in front early - blundered severely at the 7th and lost the advantage 3 out - faded quickly - dropped right out of contention - errored again at the final fence
Tristan Durrell (3)
Dan Skelton
Held up at the back early - dropped away and pulled up before 3 out
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.