Cheltenham Horse Racing Results | 15:30 12th March 2024

Horse Racing Cheltenham' Results | 12th March 2024

Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

(All 8 ran. 7 finished)
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Champion, Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
Ground
Heavy
Distance
2m 87y
Prize Money
£465,750
Time
04:13:88
Fences Jumped
8
Win Odds
1.4
Place Pays
1/5
BF Win
1.44
BF Place
1.13
Winning jockey
P Townend
Winning trainer
W P Mullins
Position Horse Odds Age Trainer Jockey Weight
Finishing Time
OR Horse Most
Likely To Win
1Silk 6
121-111
CD
Cl
Hcp
Win Place
“Disputed lead until 1st, held up in touch on inside, switched right after 2 out, challenged going well off final bend, led before last, shaken up flat, always doing plenty”
11.5
£11.5
7W P Mullins
40.74%
P Townend
54.55%
11-10
253.88
169

65%

2 (1.25)Silk 3
2411-11
D
G
Cl
Hcp
Place
“Tracked leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, led after final bend, driven and headed before last, no impression on winner final 100 yards, kept on”
11.5
£11.5
6G Elliott
15%
J W Kennedy
9.09%
11-10
254.13
159

12%

3 (3.5)Silk 8
143-231
CD
Cl
Hcp
Place
“Prominent on outside, lost place 2nd, headway before 4th, went 3rd before last, lacked pace to get on terms with front pair, stayed on”
11.5
£11.5
6N J Henderson
12.5%
James Bowen
38.1%
11-3
254.58
140

3%

4 (9.5)Silk 7
22-31P1
D
Cl
Hcp
“Held up in rear, pushed along briefly before 3 out, headway after 2 out, disputing 3rd before last, no impression on front pair, weakened final 100 yards”
11.5
£11.5
5W P Mullins
40.74%
D A Jacob
11.76%
11-10
255.78
152

4%

5 (11)Silk 1
223-252
B
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Prominent early, held up rear of mid-division, ridden and outpaced in 6th after 2 out, never able to get on terms, well held last, went 5th flat, kept on”
11.5
£11.5
9L Fowler
0%
J J Slevin
7.14%
11-10
256.08
146

1%

6 (17.5)Silk 4
31-1521
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Disputed lead until 1st, prominent, not fluent 3rd, led after 5th, ridden and headed after final bend, soon well held, weakened and lost 5th flat”
11.5
£11.5
7Kerry Lee
25%
R Patrick
14.29%
11-10
257.38
151

3%

7 (54.5)Silk 5
55/355-1
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Raced keenly, led 1st, not fluent 4th, slow next, soon headed, not fluent 3 out, awkward and weakened 2 out, tailed off, dismounted after finish”
11.5
£11.5
12H Morrison
0%
S Bowen
27.59%
11-10
264.78
158

3%

Non Runners
Position Horse Odds Age Trainer Jockey Weight OR Horse Most
Likely To Win
Pulled UpSilk 2
F12-171
CD
G
Cl
Hcp
“Held up towards rear, niggled along after 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, dropped out quickly from 2 out, pulled up before last”
11.5
£11.5
6N J Henderson
12.5%
N de Boinville
0%
11-10
143

8%

Lengths Behind Winner
SP BSP Plc. BSP
  1st  Silk
6 State Man
1.4 1.44 1.13
  2nd Silk
3 Irish Point
5.5 7.07 1.53
  3rd Silk
8 Luccia
34 39.61 4.66