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CHELTENHAM
14 March 2024

Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 2m 7f 213y
  • Going: Soft
Cheltenham
Runners
12

Type
Hurdle

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Asterion Forlonge silk
Asterion Forlonge t
J: Mr P W Mullins
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 17 wins from 66 in the last 14 days (26%)
Grade 1 runner-up back over hurdles last spring but not at same level in November/December
12-052
Age: 10
Weight: 11-10
OR: 153
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 23.5f Hy HG1 11-10 t 2/6 Irish Point (11L) 6/1 154 143
26 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft ChG1 11-12 t 5/6 Fastorslow (17½L) 18/1 160 143
20 May 23 Aut Auteuil 25.5f VSft HG1 10-10 t 10/15 Theleme (38L) 18/1 - 116
27 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 23.5f Gd/Y HG1 11-10 t 2/9 Klassical Dream (½L) 8/1 150 159
10 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Y/Sft HG2 11-3 t 1/6 Monkfish (½L) 11/8F 150 154
18 Mar 23 Thu Thurles 23f Sft H 11-0 t 2/5 Summerville Boy (4½L) 10/11F - 144
2
Buddy One silk
C
D
Buddy One
J: Jack G Gilligan
T: Paul John Gilligan
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Progressive h'capper last year; something to prove in Grade 1 but not ruled out each-way
43115P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 153
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 23.5f Hy HG1 11-10 PU/6 Irish Point () 10/1 152 -
3 Dec 23 Fai Fairyhouse 20.5f Sft HG1 11-12 5/5 Teahupoo (27L) 22/1 152 136
18 Nov 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft 2HcH 11-7 1/15 The Newest One (1L) 9/4F 147 154
28 Oct 23 Gal Galway 22f Sft HcH 11-5 1/15 Gabbys Cross (3¾L) 7/2F 138 150
23 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 20f Y/Sft HcH 11-5 t1 3/13 Gold Speed (1½L) 9/2 137 142
4 Aug 23 Gal Galway 16f Gd HcH 11-11 4/20 Ifiwerearichman (2¼L) 11/2 135 142
4
Crambo silk
D
Crambo t
J: Jonathan Burke
T: Fergal O'Brien
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (33%)
Won Grade 1 Long Walk; needs a bigger run but keeps finding the necessary further progress
17-131
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 157
Days: 82
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24.5f Gd HG1 11-7 t 1/10 Paisley Park (shd) 5/1 142 159
25 Nov 23 Hay Haydock 24.5f GS HcHG3 11-10 t 3/15 Slate Lane (2½L) 5/1 139 141
29 Oct 23 Ain Aintree 20f GS 2HcH 11-9 t 1/8 Santos Blue (2¼L) 11/8F 133 139
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 20f GS NvHG1 11-7 t 7/14 Irish Point (17½L) 20/1 131 133
11 Mar 23 San Sandown 20f Hy NvHcHG3 11-5 t 1/16 Inneston (½L) 15/2 123 136
10 Feb 23 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f GS 3NvH 11-8 t1 1/12 Waspy (4¼L) 8/11F - 121
5
Dashel Drasher silk
C
D
Dashel Drasher
J: Rex Dingle
T: Jeremy Scott
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
40-1 2nd in this last year; cause may be aided if going is soft; each-way chance once more
6-3134
Age: 11
Weight: 11-10
OR: 156
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS HG2 11-8 4/7 Noble Yeats (3¼L) 4/1 157 155
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24.5f Gd HG1 11-7 3/10 Crambo (6L) 17/2 159 154
1 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 24f GS HG2 11-2 1/6 Paisley Park (hd) 2/1 159 148
4 Nov 23 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft HG2 11-2 3/6 Botox Has (5¾L) 7/4J 159 142
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 p1 6/10 Sire Du Berlais (29L) 13/2 159 141
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 2/11 Sire Du Berlais (¾L) 40/1 153 163
6
Flooring Porter silk
CD
C
D
Flooring Porter t
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
Course Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts here (75%)
Made all in this 2021 and 2022; needs to get back to his very best to regain his crown
3-9133
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 156
Days: 76
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft NvChG1 11-10 t 3/6 Grangeclare West (16L) 3/1 - 137
25 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 24f Sft NvChG2 11-3 t 3/7 Favori De Champdou (15½L) 11/4 - 134
28 Oct 23 Chl Cheltenham 24.5f GS 2NvCh 11-2 t 1/4 Broadway Boy (2½L) 6/4F 156 148
20 May 23 Aut Auteuil 25.5f VSft HG1 10-10 t 9/15 Theleme (31L) 13/1 - 125
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 t 3/10 Sire Du Berlais (9¾L) 3/1F 161 158
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 t 4/11 Sire Du Berlais (3½L) 9/2 162 160
7
Home By The Lee silk
D
Home By The Lee b 1
J: J J Slevin
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
A return to form is needed but last year's fifth in this can be upgraded (bad blunder)
15P-35
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 155
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 23.5f Hy HG1 11-10 5/6 Irish Point (20L) 9/4 156 134
18 Nov 23 Nav Navan 20f Sft/Hy HG2 11-12 3/5 Bob Olinger (5¼L) 7/2 156 160
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 PU/10 Sire Du Berlais () 9/2 157 -
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 5/11 Sire Du Berlais (3¾L) 9/1 157 163
28 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 24f Sft HG1 11-10 1/11 Ashdale Bob (3L) 7/1 157 163
13 Nov 22 Nav Navan 20f Y HG2 11-3 1/9 Bob Olinger (2L) 28/1 150 160
8
Janidil silk
Janidil tp 1
J: Jody McGarvey
T: W P Mullins
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 17 wins from 66 in the last 14 days (26%)
High-class chaser in his prime but this 10yo has something to prove now back hurdling
17F-23
Age: 10
Weight: 11-10
OR: 154
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jan 24 Kem Kempton 20.5f GS ChG2 11-8 t1 3/5 Banbridge (19L) 12/1 161 155
9 Nov 23 Clo Clonmel 20.5f Hy ChG2 11-8 2/3 Allaho (9L) 3/1 161 163
10 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Sft ChG2 11-10 F/4 Easy Game () 8/11F 160 167
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 7/9 Envoi Allen (17L) 7/1 163 153
18 Feb 23 Gow Gowran Park 20f Sft/Hy ChG2 11-3 1/4 Haut En Couleurs (1¼L) 7/2 - 163
27 Apr 22 Pun Punchestown 24f Gd/Y ChG1 11-10 PU/9 Allaho () 25/1 164 -
9
Noble Yeats silk
CD
D
Noble Yeats tp 1
J: Harry Cobden
T: Emmet Mullins
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 12 wins from 38 in the last 14 days (32%)
Cleeve Hurdle winner and now back in cheekpieces, in which he won the 2022 Grand National
44-721
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 152
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS HG2 11-2 t 1/7 Paisley Park (hd) 3/1 152 150
27 Dec 23 Lim Limerick 20f Hy H 11-10 t1 2/4 Sa Majeste (4½L) 10/11F - 128
21 May 23 Aut Auteuil 30f VSft ChG1 10-10 p 7/18 Rosario Baron (15½L) 84/10 - 144
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 34.5f GS HcChG3 11-11 p 4/39 Corach Rambler (8½L) 10/1 166 169
17 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 p 4/13 Galopin Des Champs (15L) 14/1 167 170
28 Jan 23 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f Sft ChG2 11-10 3/6 Ahoy Senor (2½L) 11/4 167 170
10
Paisley Park silk
CD
D
BF
Paisley Park t
J: Tom Bellamy
T: Emma Lavelle
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
D
9 x Distance Winner - Won 9 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Won this in 2019; highly creditable second in all three races this season; each-way chance
37-222
Age: 12
Weight: 11-10
OR: 157
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS HG2 11-8 t 2/7 Noble Yeats (hd) 11/4F 157 156
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24.5f Gd HG1 11-7 t 2/10 Crambo (shd) 6/1 157 159
1 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 24f GS HG2 11-8 t 2/6 Dashel Drasher (hd) 4/1 157 154
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 t 7/11 Sire Du Berlais (12½L) 22/1 160 151
28 Jan 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG2 11-8 t 3/7 Gold Tweet (9½L) 13/8F 161 155
26 Dec 22 Kem Kempton 24.5f Sft HG1 11-7 t 1/5 Goshen (4¼L) 9/2 160 162
11
Sire Du Berlais silk
CD
D
Sire Du Berlais tb
J: Mark Walsh
T: Gordon Elliott
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Can't keep going forever but enhanced excellent Festival record with win in this last year
4113-7
Age: 12
Weight: 11-10
OR: 159
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 24 Nav Navan 21f Hy HG2 11-12 tb 7/8 Hiddenvalley Lake (25L) 12/1 158 127
27 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 23.5f Gd/Y HG1 11-10 tb 3/9 Klassical Dream (¾L) 7/1 160 159
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 tb 1/10 Marie's Rock (3¼L) 8/1 160 166
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 tb 1/11 Dashel Drasher (¾L) 33/1 152 164
12 Feb 23 Nav Navan 21f Gd/Y HG2 11-12 tb 4/8 Blazing Khal (10L) 28/1 147 156
28 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 24f Sft HG1 11-10 tb PU/11 Home By The Lee () 22/1 150 -
12
Sir Gerhard silk
C
Sir Gerhard
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 10 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (56%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 17 wins from 66 in the last 14 days (26%)
Two Festival wins; hasn't fulfilled star potential, but interesting contender nevertheless
92P-F1
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 155
Days: 74
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Dec 23 Pun Punchestown 19f Hy H 11-6 1/7 Thedevilscoachman (2¾L) 10/11F - 156
12 Nov 23 Naa Naas 16f Sft ChG3 11-1 F/5 Dinoblue () 15/8 155 151
25 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 24.5f Y/Sft NvChG1 11-10 PU/6 Feronily () 7/2 155 -
9 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Y/Sft ChG1 11-10 2/8 Flame Bearer (½L) 5/1 - 155
15 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24.5f Sft NvChG1 11-7 9/10 The Real Whacker (46L) 3/1 155 130
26 Jan 23 Gow Gowran Park 16f Sft/Hy Ch 11-12 1/3 Largy Debut (38L) 1/6F - 155
13
Teahupoo silk
D
Teahupoo
J: Jack Kennedy
T: Gordon Elliott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)
Close third 12 months ago and this 7yo could be a stronger sort this time around
1134-1
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 162
Days: 102
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Dec 23 Fai Fairyhouse 20.5f Sft HG1 11-12 1/5 Impaire Et Passe (1L) 85/40 160 166
27 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 23.5f Gd/Y HG1 11-10 4/9 Klassical Dream (3L) 3/1J 162 157
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 3/11 Sire Du Berlais (¾L) 9/4F 163 163
26 Jan 23 Gow Gowran Park 24.5f Sft/Hy HG2 11-12 1/6 Summerville Boy (15L) 4/11F 163 168
4 Dec 22 Fai Fairyhouse 19.5f Sft HG1 11-10 1/8 Klassical Dream (nk) 20/1 158 168
29 Apr 22 Pun Punchestown 16f Gd/Y HG1 11-12 6/6 Honeysuckle (25L) 12/1 160 140
3
Champ silk
C
D
Champ p 1
T: Nicky Henderson
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
135-45
Age: 12
Weight: 11-10
OR: 156
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS HG2 11-8 5/7 Noble Yeats (3¼L) 7/1 156 153
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24.5f Gd HG1 11-7 4/10 Crambo (9L) 11/2 157 150
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 5/10 Sire Du Berlais (20L) 6/1 158 147
26 Dec 22 Kem Kempton 24.5f Sft HG1 11-7 3/5 Paisley Park (4¾L) 7/4F 161 157
25 Nov 22 Nby Newbury 24f Gd HG2 11-8 1/5 Paisley Park (nk) 11/8F 161 162
9 Apr 22 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-7 3/8 Sire Du Berlais (22L) 3/1 162 147
Verdict

The Cheltenham Festival brings out the best in SIRE DU BERLAIS and he is taken to win this race for the second year running.

Verdict silk image
Sire Du Berlais

Betting Forecast:

7/4 Teahupoo,

5/1 Crambo,

13/2 Noble Yeats,

7/1 Sir Gerhard,

11/1 Flooring Porter,

12/1 Home By The Lee,

Paisley Park,

Sire Du Berlais,

20/1 Dashel Drasher,

25/1 Buddy One,

50/1 Asterion Forlonge,

Janidil

Relevant Tips

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Cheltenham Schedule

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13:30 Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 14:10 Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 14:50 Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) 15:30 Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 16:10 Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle (Registered As The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle) (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 16:50 Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Registered As The Fred Winter) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) 17:30 National Hunt Challenge Cup Amateur Jockeys' Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
13:30 Gallagher Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 14:10 Brown Advisory Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Broadway Novices' Chase) (GBB Race) 14:50 Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) 15:30 Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 16:10 Glenfarclas Chase (Cross Country Chase) (GBB Race) (POSSIBLE ENTRIES) 16:50 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) 17:30 Weatherbys Champion Bumper (A Standard Open NH Flat Race) (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (POSSIBLE ENTRIES)
13:30 Turners Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Golden Miller) (GBB Race) 14:10 Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) 14:50 Ryanair Chase (Registered As The Festival Trophy) (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 15:30 Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 16:10 TrustATrader Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) 16:50 Ryanair Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle) (GBB) 17:30 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase(Sponsored By The JRL Group)(GBB)
13:30 JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 14:10 County Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) 14:50 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race) 15:30 Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) 16:10 St. James's Place Festival Challenge Cup Open Hunters' Chase (POSSIBLE ENTRIES) 16:50 Mrs Paddy Power Mares' Chase (Registered As The Liberthine Mares' Chase) (Grade 2) (GBB Race) 17:30 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
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