Cheltenham Horse Racing Results | 14:10 13th March 2018
Horse Racing Cheltenham' Results | 13th March 2018
RACING POST ARKLE CHALLENGE TROPHY NOVICES' CHASE (GRADE 1) (1)
(All 5 ran. 5 finished)Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 1
Ground
Heavy
Distance
1m 7f 199y
Prize Money
£99,663
Time
4:02:40
Fences Jumped
13
Win Odds
1.83
BF Win
1.94
BF Place
1.39
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 |  2
|
43-111 CD G Cl Hcp
Win Place
“Raced in 3rd place, chased clear leaders approaching 5th, blundered 6th, headway before 4 out, went 2nd before 3 out where upsides, led on bend before 2 out, drew clear from last, stayed on strongly and well in command after” | 11.5 £11.5 | 6 | W P Mullins 87.5% | Robbie Walsh 50% | 11-4 242.4 | 162 | 40% |
| 2 (14) |  1
|
85-1UF W CD Cl Hcp
Place
“In rear, went 4th at 3rd, headway after 4 out, not fluent when chasing leaders 3 out, about 5 lengths off pace when disorganised landing 2 out, hung left after last, pulled off rail final 100yds, stayed on to take 2nd near finish, no chance with winner” | 11.5 £11.5 | 7 | N J Henderson 50% | N Boinville 28.57% | 11-4 245.2 | 156 | 11% |
| 3 (14.75) |  3
|
113-12 CD G Cl Hcp “Led 1st, headed 4th, went clear with leader before 5th, led before 6th, clear when big jump 4 out, reduced advantage before 3 out where joined, ridden and headed on bend before 2 out, held when mistake last, no extra run-in, lost 2nd final 100yds” | 11.5 £11.5 | 7 | H De Bromhead 0% | D N Russell 20% | 11-4 245.35 | 157 | 26% |
| 4 (52.75) |  5
|
16-111 D G Cl Hcp “Raced enthusiastically, led, not fluent and headed 1st, led again 4th, went clear with rival before 5th, headed before 6th, with leader until after 9th, lost place before 3 out, soon weakened” | 11.5 £11.5 | 5 | H Whittington 0% | Aidan Coleman 8.33% | 11-4 252.95 | 160 | 21% |
| 5 (123.75) |  4
|
-PU11P CD G Cl Hcp “Not jump well, held up, behind from 3rd, unable to go pace after, tailed off from 9th” | 11.5 £11.5 | 7 | N A Twiston-Davies 27.27% | Sam Twiston-Davies 10.53% | 11-4 267.15 | 142 | 1% |
Non Runners
| Position | Horse | Odds | Age | Trainer | Jockey | Weight | OR | Horse Most Likely To Win |
|---|
Lengths Behind Winner
| SP | BSP | Plc. BSP | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1st
|
1.83 | 1.94 | 1.39 |
|
2nd
|
15 | 18.5 | 4.8 |