Cheltenham Horse Racing Results | 14:05 10th March 2015
Horse Racing Cheltenham' Results | 10th March 2015
RACING POST ARKLE CHALLENGE TROPHY CHASE GRADE 1 (1)
(All 11 ran. 9 finished)Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Grade 1
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
2m
Prize Money
£85,425
Time
3:51:40
Fences Jumped
13
Win Odds
1.67
BF Win
1.76
BF Place
1.4
Winning jockey
Robbie Walsh
Winning trainer
W P Mullins
| Position | Horse | Odds | Age | Trainer | Jockey | Weight Finishing Time |
OR | Horse Most Likely To Win |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  10
|
11-F11 D Hcp
Win Place
“Raced with zest, made most, shaken up approaching last, quickened clear final 110yds, ran on well” | 11.5 £11.5 | 7 | W P Mullins 25% | Robbie Walsh 33.33% | 11-4 231.4 | 166 | 51% |
| 2 (6) |  4
|
2-1173 BF C D G Cl Hcp
Place
“Jumped right a few times, held up, headway 9th, went 2nd before 2 out, about 2 lengths down and trying to challenge when jumped right again last, kept on but unable to go pace of winner final 110yds” | 11.5 £11.5 | 7 | T George 11.11% | P J Brennan 9.52% | 11-4 232.491 | 160 | 2% |
| 3 (8) |  5
|
21-212 BF CD G Cl Hcp
Place
“In touch, not fluent 5th, dropped to midfield 6th, mistake 8th, effort to chase leaders approaching 3 out where not fluent, stayed on same pace under pressure from last” | 11.5 £11.5 | 7 | N J Henderson 45.45% | B J Geraghty 25% | 11-4 232.855 | 148 | 7% |
| 4 (13) |  11
|
312111 T CD G Cl Hcp “In touch, tracked leaders approaching 5th, chased winner before 4 out, lost 2nd under pressure before 2 out, one pace run-in” | 11.5 £11.5 | 6 | P F Nicholls 18.75% | Sam Twiston-Davies 21.74% | 11-4 233.764 | 162 | 13% |
| 5 (19) |  2
|
12-114 CD G Cl Hcp “Held up in rear, mistake 8th, some headway approaching 3 out, about 5 lengths off pace in 5th and keeping on when mistake 2 out, not quicken before last, no extra run-in” | 11.5 £11.5 | 8 | Evan Williams 8.33% | P Moloney 8.7% | 11-4 234.855 | 151 | 3% |
| 6 (23.5) |  7
|
42-315 CD G Cl Hcp “Not jump well, held up, headway approaching 3 out, no impression on leaders before 2 out, soon weakened” | 11.5 £11.5 | 8 | M R Channon 0% | B Hughes 31.58% | 11-4 235.673 | 144 | 5% |
| 7 (29.5) |  8
|
4-0321 C D Cl Hcp “Prominent early, dropped behind leaders before 3rd, midfield after 4th, mistake 8th, weakened before 3 out” | 11.5 £11.5 | 6 | H De Bromhead 16.67% | Mr W J Burke 27.27% | 11-4 236.764 | 145 | 4% |
| 8 (31.5) |  1
|
-12112 T CD Cl Hcp “Held up, mistake 9th, struggling to go pace after 4 out, never a threat” | 11.5 £11.5 | 5 | G Elliott 17.65% | B J Cooper 27.27% | 11-4 237.127 | 153 | 6% |
| 9 (41.5) |  9
|
0-1121 CD G Cl Hcp “In touch, midfield 6th, mistake 8th, effort to chase leaders approaching 3 out, weakened soon after fence” | 11.5 £11.5 | 6 | J Ferguson 0% | A P McCoy 22.22% | 11-4 238.945 | 151 | 4% |
Non Runners
| Position | Horse | Odds | Age | Trainer | Jockey | Weight | OR | Horse Most Likely To Win |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulled Up |  3
|
-81123 CD G Cl Hcp “Soon with winner, unable to maintain winner's pace 5th, lost 2nd 6th, losing place when blundered 9th, tailed off before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out” | 11.5 £11.5 | 10 | P Hobbs 20% | R Johnson 10.34% | 11-4 | 148 | 2% |
| Pulled Up |  6
|
2/1-31 T D Hcp “Raced keenly, handy, went 2nd 6th, lost place approaching 4 out, weakened quickly after fence, jumped right 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out” | 11.5 £11.5 | 7 | D Pipe 16.67% | T Scudamore 23.33% | 11-4 | 141 | 2% |
Lengths Behind Winner
| SP | BSP | Plc. BSP | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1st
|
1.67 | 1.76 | 1.4 |
|
2nd
|
34 | 34.15 | 6.13 |
|
3rd
|
13 | 15.21 | 3.09 |