Cheltenham Horse Racing Results | 17:30 16th March 2018

Horse Racing Cheltenham' Results | 16th March 2018

JOHNNY HENDERSON GRAND ANNUAL CHALLENGE CUP HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 3) (1)

(22 ran, Non Runners: Forest Bihan, The Game Changer. 15 finished)
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Cup, Grade, Grand, Handicap, Grade 3
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 62y
Prize Money
£62,645
Time
4:21:80
Fences Jumped
14
Win Odds
8.5
BF Win
9.28
BF Place
2.92
Winning jockey
B J Geraghty
Winning trainer
P F Nicholls
Position Horse Odds Age Trainer Jockey Weight
Finishing Time
OR Horse Most
Likely To Win
1Silk 7
8P-238
T
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
Win Place
“Looked well, held up, headway 9th, hampered 3 out, closed on leaders approaching 2 out, switched left between last 2, went 2nd before last, stayed on to lead final 175yds, stormed clear towards finish”
11.5
£11.5
7P F Nicholls
12%
B J Geraghty
14.29%
11-8
261.8
150

4%

2 (4.5)Silk 4
-31121
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
Place
“Led, ridden approaching 2 out, headed final 175yds, unable to go with winner and kept on same pace towards finish”
11.5
£11.5
11Kerry Lee
0%
J E Moore
21.43%
11-10
262.7
152

4%

3 (4.8)Silk 9
6-P244 BF
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
Place
“Looked well, midfield, headway to chase leaders 5th, hampered 4 out, hampered again 3 out, soon ridden and slightly outpaced, rallied before 2 out, stayed on well towards finish”
11.5
£11.5
10Kerry Lee
0%
D N Russell
25%
11-7
262.76
149

4%

4 (5.3)Silk 21
7-4F36
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Chased leaders, hampered 4 out, still going ok on heels of leaders approaching 2 out, ridden between last 2, kept on under pressure run-in, no impression final 100yds”
11.5
£11.5
8N J Henderson
27.59%
J McGrath
40%
10-13
262.86
141

7%

5 (11.3)Silk 15
-35502
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Prominent, mistake 8th, bumped 4 out, still there trying to challenge 2 out, not quicken before last, no extra final 100yds”
11.5
£11.5
8H De Bromhead
0%
Mr J J Slevin
28.57%
10-13
264.06
144

4%

6 (15.8)Silk 24
-96142 BF
T
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Behind, hampered 2nd, hampered 3 out, headway when blundered 2 out, stayed on run-in, never able to trouble leaders”
11.5
£11.5
9Paul Henderson
20%
P J Brennan
11.76%
10-11
264.96
139

3%

7 (19.55)Silk 11
-20132
T
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Midfield, not fluent 7th, soon lost place, not fluent next, behind 9th, kept on again from before last, never able to get competitive”
11.5
£11.5
5P F Nicholls
12%
Mr H Cobden
10.53%
11-5
265.71
147

5%

8 (20.55)Silk 22
60-133
C
D
G
Cl
Hcp
“Held up, mistake 6th (water), some headway approaching 2 out, never able to get on terms with leaders”
11.5
£11.5
7D Skelton
3.85%
Miss B Andrews
0%
10-10
265.91
141

4%

9 (21.05)Silk 3
4-2504
T
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Midfield to 3rd, towards rear, headway after 3 out, closed to chase leaders 2 out, no impression before last, weakened run-in”
11.5
£11.5
10Mrs J Harrington
22.22%
R M Power
0%
11-11
266.01
153

4%

10 (28.05)Silk 23
7F-6RF
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Reluctant to race and started very slowly, well behind until before 5th, in rear but in touch with others, pushed along before 3 out, never a threat”
11.5
£11.5
11Miss V Williams
5.56%
A P Cawley
16.67%
10-11
267.41
139

2%

11 (31.55)Silk 18
2-1868
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Prominent, pecked badly 2nd, lost place after 3 out, jumped left 2 out, weakened after”
11.5
£11.5
9N A Twiston-Davies
12.5%
Mr J Bargary
8.33%
10-12
268.11
143

4%

12 (34.55)Silk 12
F07-13
T
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Chased leaders, hampered 1st, ridden after 3 out, soon lost place, under pressure when mistake 2 out, soon weakened”
11.5
£11.5
10C L Tizzard
14.71%
Michelle O'Brien
25%
11-5
268.71
147

3%

13 (48.55)Silk 1
318-24
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Not always fluent, midfield, lost place 10th, behind after”
11.5
£11.5
9P Hobbs
17.39%
R Johnson
12.5%
11-12
271.51
154

4%

14 (71.55)Silk 5
-75742
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Held up, headway into midfield 4 out, swerved to avoid faller 3 out, soon weakened”
11.5
£11.5
9D Pipe
0%
T Scudamore
11.54%
11-9
276.11
151

7%

15 (87.55)Silk 13
1P0P-0
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Midfield, in touch 5th, pushed along and weakened after 3 out”
11.5
£11.5
12J & A O'Neill
6.67%
Mr P J O'Neill
0%
10-12
279.31
147

3%

Non Runners
Position Horse Odds Age Trainer Jockey Weight OR Horse Most
Likely To Win
Non-runnerSilk 2
-1P341
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
11.5
£11.5
7B Ellison
29.41%
Danny Cook
16.67%
11-12
154

4%

Non-runnerSilk 20
11P447
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
11.5
£11.5
9G Elliott
23.53%
Jack Kennedy
22.22%
11-0
142

3%

Unseated RiderSilk 10
152F/3
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Jumped right, held up, swerved to avoid fallers 2nd, jumped right and unseated rider 3rd”
11.5
£11.5
11A King
12.5%
Callum Hutchinson
7.69%
11-7
149

4%

Brought DownSilk 19
630-76
T
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Looked well, in touch, brought down 2nd”
11.5
£11.5
7P F Nicholls
12%
Sam Twiston-Davies
6.25%
11-0
142

4%

Pulled UpSilk 8
1-546U
D
G
Hcp
“Midfield, hampered 2nd, blundered 5th, lost place when not fluent 10th, struggling when blundered 3 out, behind when pulled up before last”
11.5
£11.5
8Mrs J Harrington
22.22%
M P Walsh
16.67%
11-7
149

7%

Pulled UpSilk 16
1145U7
T
D
G
Hcp
“Jumped carefully, chased leaders, lost place 3rd, towards rear after 4th, behind when pulled up before 3 out”
11.5
£11.5
7W P Mullins
43.48%
P Townend
37.5%
11-2
144

4%

FellSilk 17
-63711
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Chased leaders until fell 2nd, fatally injured”
11.5
£11.5
10Henry Oliver
20%
James Davies
12.5%
11-2
144

3%

FellSilk 6
0-1123
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Midfield, headway to chase leaders 4th, close up disputing 2nd when fell 3 out, fatally injured”
11.5
£11.5
7D Skelton
3.85%
Harry Skelton
12.5%
11-8
150

8%

FellSilk 14
6-483F
T
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Held up, headway into midfield 4th, chasing leaders 4 out, tracking leaders going well approaching 3 out, niggled disputing 4th about 4 lengths off the pace when distracted by loose horse and fell last; fatally injured”
11.5
£11.5
10H De Bromhead
0%
N Fehily
25%
11-2
144

4%

Lengths Behind Winner
SP BSP Plc. BSP
  1st  Silk
7 Le Prezien
8.5 9.28 2.92
  2nd Silk
4 Gino Trail
26 32.98 6.4
  3rd Silk
9 Top Gamble
9 10 2.96