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CHELTENHAM
12 March 2024
Tuesday 12th March

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Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 3m 1f
  • Going: Heavy
Cheltenham
Runners
21

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Eldorado Allen silk
C
w1
Eldorado Allen tp
J: Freddie Gingell 5
T: Joe Tizzard
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Second in the 2021 Arkle and third in the 2022 Ryanair; had wind op since latest start
54-345
Age: 10
Weight: 12-0
OR: 153
Days: 65
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jan 24 Plu Plumpton 25f Sft 2HcH 11-7 t 5/8 Transmission (24L) 7/2 143 124
2 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 26f GS HcChG3 10-13 t 4/20 Datsalrightgino (12½L) 18/1 154 156
4 Nov 23 Asc Ascot 24f Sft HcChG3 11-7 t 3/11 Victtorino (7L) 11/2 154 156
29 Apr 23 San Sandown 23f GS ChG2 11-8 t 4/6 Hewick (12L) 6/1 156 156
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 25f GS HcChG3 12-0 tp 5/15 Midnight River (9L) 10/1 158 158
17 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 tp 7/13 Galopin Des Champs (37L) 100/1 161 148
2
Run Wild Fred silk
Run Wild Fred b
J: Danny Gilligan 3
T: Gordon Elliott
One chase win from 19 attempts; well below best twice before brought down latest
3-59PB
Age: 10
Weight: 11-10
OR: 149
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Feb 24 Fai Fairyhouse 24f Hy Ch 11-11 b BD/4 Velvet Elvis () 14/1 147 -
27 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft HcChL 11-11 b PU/27 Meetingofthewaters () 28/1 148 -
19 Nov 23 Nav Navan 24f Sft/Hy HcChG3 11-6 b 9/20 Coko Beach (35L) 10/1 149 123
22 Oct 23 Lim Limerick 24f Sft HcChG3 11-9 b 5/12 Gevrey (5¾L) 14/1 149 151
31 Oct 22 Wex Wexford 23f Hy ChL 11-0 b 3/4 Noble Yeats (31L) 8/11F 152 125
12 Oct 22 Pun Punchestown 24f Gd ChG3 11-0 b 2/5 Galvin (5½L) 100/30 154 146
3
Highland Hunter silk
D
Highland Hunter tp
J: Paddy Brennan
T: Fergal O'Brien
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
Stout stayer; impressed over 3m2f on heavy latest but now back to career-high mark
/2U541
Age: 11
Weight: 11-10
OR: 144
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 24 Nby Newbury 26f Hy 2HcCh 12-0 tp 1/7 Fortescue (4¼L) 10/1 144 150
17 Feb 24 Hay Haydock 28.5f Hy HcChG3 11-3 tp1 4/10 Yeah Man (9L) 18/1 145 147
21 Jan 24 Lin Lingfield 22f Sft 2Ch 11-2 t 5/6 L'Homme Presse (36L) 22/1 146 132
9 Dec 23 Ain Aintree 26f Hy HcChG3 10-13 t UR/12 Chambard () 7/1 147 -
28 Oct 23 Kel Kelso 26f Sft 2HcCh 10-12 t1 2/6 Elvis Mail (2L) 5/1 145 147
5 Feb 22 Mus Musselburgh 31.5f Gd 2HcCh 11-12 4/6 Captain Cattistock (92L) 11/4F 149 123
4
Stumptown silk
C
D
Stumptown b
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Runner-up in 3m2f Kim Muir last March; quiet spell ended with blinkers fitted last time
P-48P1
Age: 7
Weight: 11-9
OR: 148
Days: 71
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f Hy 2HcCh 11-11 b1 1/5 Inch House (5L) 5/1 142 151
2 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 26f GS HcChG3 10-2 PU/20 Datsalrightgino () 9/1 143 -
20 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 24f Y/Sft HcChG3 10-11 8/17 Desertmore House (13L) 7/1 140 130
6 Aug 23 Gal Galway 22.5f Y Ch 11-3 4/5 Saint Sam (30L) 11/2 140 118
10 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 29f Sft HcCh 10-0 PU/27 I Am Maximus () 15/2 134 -
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 26f Sft 2HcCh 11-4 2/23 Angels Dawn (nk) 7/2F 135 146
5
Monbeg Genius silk
Monbeg Genius tp 1
J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T: Jonjo O'Neill
Particularly strong handicap form when 3rd in this race last year but very mixed since
13-P35
Age: 8
Weight: 11-8
OR: 147
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 24 Kel Kelso 23.5f GS ChL 11-2 t 5/7 Thunder Rock (38L) 5/2 147 133
2 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 26f GS HcChG3 10-6 t 3/20 Datsalrightgino (10½L) 13/2 147 152
4 Nov 23 Asc Ascot 24f Sft HcChG3 11-7 t PU/11 Victtorino () 11/2 147 -
14 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 25f Sft HcChG3 10-13 t 3/23 Corach Rambler (2¼L) 6/1J 140 152
3 Feb 23 Chp Chepstow 23.5f GS 3NvHcCh 11-10 t 1/5 Stormy Flight (1¼L) 10/11F 132 145
8 Jan 23 Chp Chepstow 23.5f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-5 t 1/5 First Lord De Cuet (5L) 5/4F 127 142
6
The Goffer silk
BF
The Goffer t
J: Jack Kennedy
T: Gordon Elliott
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cracking 4th in this last year (soft); looks primed for another good run off 5lb lower
P4-858
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 147
Days: 142
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Oct 23 Lim Limerick 24f Sft HcChG3 11-5 t 8/12 Gevrey (13L) 4/1F 145 140
20 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 24f Y/Sft HcChG3 10-13 t1 5/17 Desertmore House (9¾L) 12/1 145 138
2 Aug 23 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd/Y HcChG3 10-5 8/22 Ash Tree Meadow (19L) 16/1 146 134
29 Apr 23 San Sandown 28.5f GS HcChG3 11-3 4/16 Kitty's Light (14L) 10/1 149 150
10 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 29f Sft HcCh 10-13 PU/27 I Am Maximus () 22/1 147 -
14 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 25f Sft HcChG3 11-8 4/23 Corach Rambler (11L) 7/1 149 155
7
Meetingofthewaters silk
D
Meetingofthewaters h
J: Mark Walsh
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (34%)
Won last 2 completions over fences, powerful display over 3m on soft latest; more to come
-4311U
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 147
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y/Sft HcChG3 10-10 h1 UR/25 Heart Wood () 14/1 145 -
27 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft HcChL 10-7 1/27 Panda Boy (4½L) 6/1 130 141
26 Nov 23 Cor Cork 21f Sft Ch 11-12 1/14 Joshua Webb (5½L) EvensF - 133
29 Oct 23 Gal Galway 22.5f Hy Ch 11-12 3/6 Affordale Fury (28L) 9/1 - 114
3 Oct 23 Gal Galway 18.5f Sft/Hy Ch 11-12 4/8 Perceval Legallois (28L) 11/8F - 101
4 Mar 23 Nav Navan 20f Gd/Y HcH 11-5 6/26 Prince Zaltar (5½L) 16/1 112 117
8
Chambard silk
C
D
Chambard
J: Miss Lucy Turner 5
T: Venetia Williams
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won 3m2f Kim Muir here in 2022; has had a good winter but on a high mark now
4-21P8
Age: 12
Weight: 11-7
OR: 146
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Feb 24 Hay Haydock 28.5f Hy HcChG3 11-7 8/10 Yeah Man (31L) 28/1 147 128
27 Dec 23 Chp Chepstow 30.5f Hy HcChG3 11-0 PU/19 Nassalam () 12/1 144 -
9 Dec 23 Ain Aintree 26f Hy HcChG3 10-1 1/12 Coko Beach (13L) 18/1 140 151
18 Nov 23 Chl Cheltenham 25f Sft 3HcCh 11-11 2/16 Hascoeur Clermont (1¼L) 12/1 136 143
19 Apr 23 Chl Cheltenham 26f Gd 2HcCh 11-1 p 4/11 Captain Cattistock (6½L) 40/1 137 141
12 Feb 23 Exe Exeter 24.5f Gd 2HcCh 11-4 4/6 Musical Slave (24L) 14/1 140 127
9
Minella Crooner silk
D
Minella Crooner p
J: Jordan Gainford
T: Gordon Elliott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Out of sorts at this meeting last year; below best either side of good 2m7f run in January
P-1P33
Age: 8
Weight: 11-7
OR: 146
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Feb 24 Fai Fairyhouse 25.5f Sft/Hy ChG3 11-3 p 3/4 I Am Maximus (25L) 9/4 146 131
1 Jan 24 Trm Tramore 23f Hy ChG3 11-3 p 3/6 Jungle Boogie (1½L) 14/1 143 153
3 Dec 23 Fai Fairyhouse 29.5f Sft HcChL 11-11 p PU/18 Street Value () 7/2J 144 -
17 Nov 23 Wex Wexford 23f Hy ChL 11-0 p 1/4 Joyeux Machin (½L) 4/1 144 144
14 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 30f Sft NvChG2 11-7 p PU/10 Gaillard Du Mesnil () 13/2 146 -
8 Feb 23 Fai Fairyhouse 23.5f Y Ch 11-7 p 2/6 Velvet Elvis (3½L) 8/13F - 147
10
Kitty's Light silk
D
Kitty's Light t
J: Jack Tudor
T: Christian Williams
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (33%)
Carried all before him in staying chases last spring; has more to prove on recent runs
1-4705
Age: 8
Weight: 11-7
OR: 146
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 23 Kem Kempton 21f Gd 3HcH 11-6 5/7 Mahons Glory (33L) 14/1 130 113
2 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 26f GS HcChG3 10-6 tp 13/20 Datsalrightgino (44L) 28/1 147 123
13 Nov 23 Kem Kempton 21f Gd 2HcH 11-0 7/7 Dargiannini (54L) 16/1 133 91
29 Oct 23 Ain Aintree 20f GS 2HcH 11-10 4/8 Crambo (16½L) 33/1 134 121
29 Apr 23 San Sandown 28.5f GS HcChG3 10-8 tp 1/16 Moroder (2½L) 11/4F 140 153
22 Apr 23 Ayr Ayr 32f Gd HcChG3 11-0 tp 1/18 Cooper's Cross (3L) 4/1J 140 151
11
Gevrey silk
Gevrey p
J: Sam Ewing
T: Gordon Elliott
In frame in the Plate (2m4f) and Irish National (3m5f) last spring; pulled up last twice
-3P1PP
Age: 8
Weight: 11-7
OR: 146
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Jan 24 Gow Gowran Park 25f Hy HcChG3 11-5 p PU/18 Ain't That A Shame () 33/1 146 -
19 Nov 23 Nav Navan 24f Sft/Hy HcChG3 11-3 p PU/20 Coko Beach () 16/1 146 -
22 Oct 23 Lim Limerick 24f Sft HcChG3 10-12 p 1/12 Largy Debut (2¼L) 6/1 138 147
20 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 24f Y/Sft HcChG3 10-9 p PU/17 Desertmore House () 13/2 138 -
12 Aug 23 Klb Kilbeggan 25f Y H 11-0 p 3/7 Macgiloney (9¾L) 10/1 - 122
10 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 29f Sft HcCh 10-1 p 2/27 I Am Maximus (1L) 28/1 134 143
12
Eklat De Rire silk
D
Eklat De Rire
J: Rachael Blackmore
T: Henry De Bromhead
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Smart chaser earlier in career; sparingly raced now but more promise latest start
0/4-82
Age: 10
Weight: 11-7
OR: 146
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Feb 24 Fai Fairyhouse 24f Hy Ch 11-10 2/4 Velvet Elvis (3¼L) 9/1 146 147
9 Dec 23 Nav Navan 20.5f Hy HcChL 11-10 8/11 Embittered (46L) 8/1 148 107
8 Dec 22 Clo Clonmel 24f Sft/Hy H 11-0 4/7 Floueur (23L) 5/2J - 120
27 Jan 22 Gow Gowran Park 25f Sft HcCh 11-4 10/18 Longhouse Poet (49L) 13/2F 154 114
27 Nov 21 Nby Newbury 26f GS HcChG3 11-8 PU/21 Cloudy Glen () 3/1F 154 -
25 Oct 21 Wex Wexford 23f Hy ChL 11-9 1/4 Conflated (4½L) 10/11F 152 161
13
Victtorino silk
BF
Victtorino
J: Charlie Deutsch
T: Venetia Williams
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (25%)
Won first 2 chases in Britain over 3m at Ascot, but one-paced 4th back there latest
4-1174
Age: 6
Weight: 11-6
OR: 145
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Feb 24 Asc Ascot 24f GS HcChG3 11-8 4/9 Threeunderthrufive (4¾L) 2/1F 146 149
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 11-4 7/13 Ga Law (22L) 9/2 146 133
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24f Gd HcChG3 12-0 1/10 Yeah Man (¾L) 4/1 142 152
4 Nov 23 Asc Ascot 24f Sft HcChG3 10-12 1/11 Two For Gold (6L) 20/1 138 149
26 Mar 23 Exe Exeter 21.5f GS 4NvH 11-2 4/7 Marty Byrde (14½L) 9/2 133 101
15 Oct 22 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 10-6 tp 7/11 Diamond Carl (29L) 28/1 - 97
14
Busselton silk
Busselton b
J: J J Slevin
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Has run creditably in various competitive races but rarely at his best in last 12 months
P-546P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-6
OR: 145
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y/Sft HcChG3 10-11 b PU/25 Heart Wood () 22/1 146 -
27 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft HcChL 11-4 b 6/27 Meetingofthewaters (12½L) 33/1 146 142
18 Nov 23 Nav Navan 20f Sft/Hy HG2 11-3 4/5 Bob Olinger (27L) 50/1 - 129
15 May 23 Kln Killarney 20f Gd ChG3 11-0 b 5/7 Saint Sam (42L) 7/1 148 108
10 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 29f Sft HcCh 10-12 b PU/27 I Am Maximus () 50/1 149 -
20 Mar 23 Nav Navan 20.5f Hy ChG2 11-6 p 4/5 Any Second Now (18½L) 7/2 149 133
15
Trelawne silk
Trelawne p
J: Harry Cobden
T: Kim Bailey
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 13 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (37%)
Won 2m7f hurdle last spring; strong chase form at about 2m4f; the step up in trip can suit
1-1323
Age: 8
Weight: 11-5
OR: 144
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 24 Exe Exeter 19f Hy 2NvCh 11-5 p1 3/3 Crebilly (1¾L) 13/8 145 149
13 Jan 24 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft NvChG2 11-4 2/4 Colonel Harry (1¾L) 13/8 143 147
15 Dec 23 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft 2NvCh 11-9 3/6 Ginny's Destiny (3¾L) 4/1 143 148
5 Nov 23 Crl Carlisle 20f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-11 1/5 Blue Fin (3½L) EvensF 136 146
18 Mar 23 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Sft 2HcH 10-11 1/13 Lord Snootie (3L) 15/2 130 140
25 Nov 22 Ffo Ffos Las 22f Sft 3HcH 11-10 1/5 Franco d'Aunou (2½L) 7/4J 124 131
16
Twig silk
D
Twig
J: Beau Morgan 5
T: Ben Pauling
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Has course form over hurdles and C&D; well held in big 3m2f Newbury handicap in December
2-1120
Age: 9
Weight: 11-4
OR: 143
Days: 101
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 26f GS HcChG3 9-11 11/20 Datsalrightgino (26L) 9/1 143 134
28 Oct 23 Chl Cheltenham 25f GS 2HcCh 11-4 2/13 Whacker Clan (3L) 4/1F 140 144
2 Jul 23 Utt Uttoxeter 26f Gd 2HcCh 10-11 1/16 Ruthless Article (1L) 100/30F 135 143
20 May 23 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Gd 2HcH 11-1 1/9 Hillview (1L) 7/4F 135 140
19 Apr 23 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Gd 2NvH 11-6 2/9 The Friday Man (1¾L) 11/1 129 136
3 Mar 23 Nby Newbury 20.5f Gd 4NvH 11-0 1/6 American Sniper (1L) 4/9F 130 128
17
Chianti Classico silk
BF
Chianti Classico t
J: David Bass
T: Kim Bailey
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
3-4 over hurdles; has looked the part since chasing over 2m7f-3m; likely type for this
1P-112
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 143
Days: 59
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jan 24 Kem Kempton 24f GS 2HcCh 11-10 t 2/7 Flegmatik (2L) 9/4F 142 147
25 Nov 23 Asc Ascot 24f Gd 3NvHcCh 11-10 t 1/3 Scrum Diddly (¾L) 4/5F 141 144
13 Oct 23 Chp Chepstow 23.5f GS 3NvHcCh 11-8 t1 1/7 Pull Again Green (4¼L) 5/2J 133 144
17 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft NvHG1 11-7 PU/20 Stay Away Fay () 66/1 133 -
7 Jan 23 Wcn Wincanton 21.5f GS 3HcH 11-7 1/4 Stoner's Choice (24L) 4/6F 131 133
1 Dec 22 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f GS 4NvH 11-7 1/6 Park Hill Dancer (8½L) 5/6F - 130
19
Lord Du Mesnil silk
D
Lord Du Mesnil tp
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Richard Hobson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Has run some good races on this track but losing run goes back 3 years; others more likely
2-5264
Age: 11
Weight: 11-1
OR: 140
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 24 Exe Exeter 24.5f Hy 2HcCh 11-6 tp 4/13 Ask Me Early (11L) 11/2 142 143
13 Jan 24 War Warwick 24f Sft 2HcCh 11-5 tp 6/14 Sam Brown (31L) 16/1 144 126
15 Dec 23 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft 2HcCh 11-9 tp 2/9 Cepage (7L) 4/1F 145 147
12 Nov 23 San Sandown 24f GS 2HcCh 11-11 tp 5/6 Good Boy Bobby (11½L) 7/1 147 141
19 Apr 23 Chl Cheltenham 26f Gd 2HcCh 11-11 tp 2/11 Captain Cattistock (¾L) 18/1 145 150
19 Mar 23 Crl Carlisle 24.5f Hy 2HcCh 11-11 tp 2/6 Uncle Alastair (3¾L) 3/1 145 147
20
Excello silk
Excello
J: Nico de Boinville
T: Nicky Henderson
Good 2m5f winner for new yard in December; well held on h'cap debut here since; new trip
12-310
Age: 5
Weight: 11-1
OR: 144
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 10-12 11/13 Ga Law (47L) 5/1 146 120
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 21f Gd 2Ch 11-2 1/3 Solo (6½L) 11/4 133 146
25 Nov 23 Asc Ascot 21.5f Gd 2NvH 10-13 3/5 Farnoge (4¼L) 5/4F 133 120
18 Apr 23 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChL 10-8 2/10 Jardin D'Arthel (1¾L) 14/5F - 117
19 Mar 23 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy 4yCh 11-0 1/8 Joue Le Jeu (2L) 2/1F - 123
3 Dec 22 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy 3yCh 10-6 2/6 Winteriscoming (6L) 6/5F - 116
21
Famous Bridge silk
D
BF
Famous Bridge
J: Sean Quinlan
T: Nicky Richards
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts at this distance (75%)
Three best chase wins at 3m1f on soft and heavy; step up in class asks more of him
-411PU
Age: 8
Weight: 11-0
OR: 139
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Feb 24 Hay Haydock 28.5f Hy HcChG3 11-4 UR/10 Yeah Man () 9/2J 139 -
27 Jan 24 Don Doncaster 24f Gd HcChG3 11-5 PU/18 Annual Invictus () 13/2J 139 -
23 Dec 23 Hay Haydock 25.5f Hy 2HcCh 11-9 1/9 Burrows Diamond (1L) 5/2F 135 144
25 Nov 23 Hay Haydock 25.5f Sft 2HcCh 11-8 1/10 Credo (1L) 9/4F 129 135
4 Nov 23 Ayr Ayr 20.5f GS 3HcCh 11-13 4/10 Whodini (¾L) 7/2F 128 132
21 Mar 23 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-3 1/5 Lord Of Kerak (1½L) 6/5F 125 132
22
Weveallbeencaught silk
C
BF
Weveallbeencaught t 1
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Well held on handicap debut here latest but in the picture on early 3m chase form
7P-326
Age: 7
Weight: 10-9
OR: 134
Days: 87
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Dec 23 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-7 6/6 Are U Wise To That (22L) 5/2F 135 120
18 Nov 23 Chl Cheltenham 24.5f Sft NvChL 11-4 2/6 Broadway Boy (20L) 11/4 135 133
28 Oct 23 Chl Cheltenham 24.5f GS 2NvCh 11-2 3/4 Flooring Porter (3¾L) 9/4 135 138
14 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f Sft NvHG1 11-8 PU/15 Apple Away () 28/1 137 -
17 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft NvHG1 11-7 7/20 Stay Away Fay (15L) 50/1 139 136
4 Feb 23 Leo Leopardstown 22f Y NvHG1 11-10 8/8 Good Land (37L) 7/2 137 105
18
Found On silk
C
Found On
T: Martin Keighley
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
1PP-12
Age: 9
Weight: 11-1
OR: 140
Days: 117
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Nov 23 Mar Market Rasen 24f GS ChLM 11-2 2/5 Galia Des Liteaux (4½L) 3/1 140 135
30 Sep 23 Mar Market Rasen 21.5f Gd 3HcCh 11-12 1/12 Fairfield Ferrata (4L) 10/1 135 142
27 Jan 23 Hun Huntingdon 20f GS ChLM 11-2 PU/6 Jeremys Flame () 11/1 138 -
9 Nov 22 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 17.5f Hy NvChLM 11-2 PU/8 Galia Des Liteaux () 11/10F 138 -
21 Oct 22 Chl Cheltenham 20f Gd 3NvHcCh 10-13 1/5 Champagne Gold (6L) 9/2 132 141
23 Sep 22 Wor Worcester 23f Gd 3NvCh 11-5 1/3 Twig (3L) 4/6F 129 132
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Risk And Roll silk
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Risk And Roll p
T: James Evans
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
-61935
Age: 10
Weight: 10-2
OR: 123
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Jan 24 Hun Huntingdon 25f GS 2HcH 10-5 p 5/13 Beachcomber (19½L) 22/1 125 112
16 Dec 23 Her Hereford 19.5f Gd 2HcH 10-7 p 3/5 Call Me Lord (2½L) 10/1 126 123
11 Nov 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f Sft 2HcH 10-9 p 9/11 Gentleman At Arms (29L) 16/1 126 101
19 Sep 23 Utt Uttoxeter 24f Sft 3HcCh 11-4 p 1/6 Polish (½L) 15/2 123 129
20 May 23 Utt Uttoxeter 24f Gd 3HcCh 11-5 p 6/11 Landofsmiles (29L) 9/2 124 109
19 Apr 23 Chl Cheltenham 26f Gd 2HcCh 10-4 p 3/11 Captain Cattistock (3¾L) 13/2 124 128
Verdict

Meetingofthewaters is respected but THE GOFFER can improve on his excellent fourth in an outstanding running of this race last year.

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The Goffer

Betting Forecast:

11/2 Meetingofthewaters,

6/1 The Goffer,

7/1 Chianti Classico,

Trelawne,

9/1 Stumptown,

10/1 Weveallbeencaught,

12/1 Monbeg Genius,

16/1 Famous Bridge,

18/1 Eklat De Rire,

Victtorino,

20/1 Twig,

Eldorado Allen,

25/1 Gevrey,

Minella Crooner,

Excello,

33/1 Kitty's Light,

Lord Du Mesnil,

40/1 Run Wild Fred,

Busselton,

Found On,

Highland Hunter,

50/1 Chambard,

66/1 Risk And Roll

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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