Andrew Tinkler Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 12:15 01st January 2018

held up, headway 5 out, ridden before 3 out, went 3rd approaching last, kept on run-in

not always racing on even keel, hesitated and lost 5 lengths at start, soon joined rest and settled in 3rd, close up 4th, headway and every chance 3 out, ridden in 2 lengths 2nd 2 out, one pace under pressure run-in

made all, narrow lead 3 out, joined by runner-up 2 out, ridden and regained narrow lead last, ran on gamely under pressure run-in, all out

chased leaders, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, no impression until kept on run-in, took 2nd near finish, no chance with winner

took keen hold, prominent, led 7th, headed next, driven in 3rd 2 out, soon ridden and no extra

prominent, lost place 12th, well behind when pulled up before 3 out

prominent, reminder after 3rd, lost place and ridden after 3 out, faded

held up, ridden over 3f out, soon no impression, beaten final 2f

held up, mistake 3rd, reminders 10th, headway 12th, ridden to chase winner after 2 out, stayed on same pace flat

held up, pushed along 5th, ridden and weakened 7th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

led, mistake 10th, headed and mistake last, no extra flat

prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

made virtually all, hit 1st, not fluent 3 out, soon driven, hit 2 out where a length and a half up, soon drew clear, stayed on well

always prominent, chased leader 7th, jumped right 10th, ridden to lead approaching last, stayed on

took keen hold towards rear, headway 6f out, shaken up to lead 1f out, pushed clear

led, pushed along when headed before 4 out, weakened after 3 out

prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, no threat after

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon hung left, weakened over 1f out

prominent, pushed along and lost place 6th, driven and no extra from 3 out

raced on inner, close up to 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

held up, ridden and weakening when mistake 3 out

in rear, headway 3f out, driven 2f out, soon ridden and no extra

tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching last

always in rear, tailed off after 4 out

tended to jump left, held up, driven and struggling 9th, stayed on from 2 out, closing towards finish

led in start, held up, effort 3 out, no headway and well held when mistake 2 out, faded

tracked leaders, still close up 3 out, weakened from 2 out

chased leaders, went 2nd 4th to 6th, remained handy, every chance 3 out, ridden after next, weakened flat

held up, not fluent 3rd, headway next, chased winner 6th, ridden when not fluent 3 out and next, stayed on same pace

held up in touch, pulled hard, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

tracked leaders, ridden to dispute 3rd approaching 4 out, weakened 2 out

leggy; always in rear, weakened halfway, tailed off when pulled up 4f out

sloppy round of jumping, in rear, still just in touch when blundered 15th, behind after, tailed off

midfield, not fluent 13th, ridden and outpaced in rear after 4 out, stayed on after 2 out

led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up, dropped to rear 6th, behind from 11th, hit next, pulled up before 2 out

str: tracked leader, ridden and every chance turning in, weakened final furlong

prominent on inner, mistake 6th and weakened, tailed off and eased 2 out

mid-division, headway 4 out, led 2 out, ridden approaching last where 1 length ahead, ran on well under pressure run-in, just held on

prominent, lost place when checked halfway, soon struggling, no danger after

chased leaders, mistake 5th, blundered 11th, mistake 13th, weakened after next, no chance when fell 4 out

in touch, ridden along over 3f out, weakened from 2f out

held up, struggling halfway, soon beaten, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

not fluent on occasions, held up, struggling from 10th, never on terms

mid-division, not fluent 2nd, weakened 4th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

held up, headway 7th, not fluent 10th, ridden and outpaced after next, weakening when went left 13th and 4 out

held up, mistake 4th, not fluent next, soon ridden and weakened, behind when pulled up before 7th

held up in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 7th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

held up in touch in last pair, headway after 5th, chased leader 3 out until 2 out, no extra between last 2, weakened flat

held up in rear, hampered approaching 3 out, soon behind

held up, ridden after 8th, weakened approaching 3 out

held up in touch, pulled hard, ridden and not fluent 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

chased leaders, led approaching last, soon clear, comfortably

chased leaders, reminders halfway, ridden 7th, driven and no extra from 3 out

took keen hold, chased leaders, headway to dispute lead 2 out, ridden and led narrowly approaching last, asserted run-in, comfortably

mid-division, ridden and headway on inner turning in, stayed on to go 4th inside final furlong

held up last but in touch, nudged along after 6th, ridden after 9th, stayed on to go held 3rd at the last, never going pace to get involved

mid-division, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on well from last but no threat to leaders

led, headed after 5th, remained prominent until weakened approaching 2 out

held up in midfield, lost place and behind from 11th

held up, ridden and weakened after 5th

well behind, mistake 2nd, tailed off 5th, pulled up after next

held up, not fluent 5th, headway approaching 4 out, shaken up next, stayed on same pace

pressed leader, upsides from 5th until led after 7th, driven and headed before next, fading when bad mistake 2 out, went left last

tracked leaders until 5th, in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened

held up in touch, not fluent 3rd, weakened next

held up in touch, raced keenly, ridden before 2 out, weakened approaching last

led after 1st and never less than 3 lengths clear after, travelled well, driven between last two, 8 lengths ahead last, readily

reluctant to start, ran in snatches, ridden and headway before 3 out, went 4th after next, slightly impeded home turn, little response to urgings after but went well held 3rd at last

ran green in rear, hung left entering back straight, ridden and lost touch over 3f out

always last, jumped right 5th, ridden and reluctant next, soon lost touch, tailed off

led in start and slowly into stride, went prominent 4th, ran on under pressure to lead near finish

chased leader to approaching 7th, went 2nd again before next, led after 2 out, driven out

prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching last

chased leaders, hampered and lost place bend after 9th, pulled up before next

prominent, ridden approaching 4 out, weakened next

raced keenly behind clear leading pair, closed 4th, not fluent next, ridden and weakened before 2 out

prominent, pushed along 5th, weakened after 9th

held up, headway over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

held up, mistake 4 out, soon ridden and outpaced, plugged on before 2 out, no danger

led to 5th, chased leader, ridden and outpaced after bypassed 2 out, rallied and not clear run approaching last, ran on

prominent, ridden before 3 out, kept on same pace and no danger from next

chased leaders, effort on inner 3 out, no impression on front pair before last, kept on under pressure

2nd or 3rd until ridden and weakened and went left 2 out

disputed 2nd until over 7f out, remained handy, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 2f out

chased leader, led after 5th until slipped up bend approaching 3 out

chased leading pair, reminders 3rd and 5th, outpaced 6th, soon lost place and behind, tailed off next

held up, headway after 6th, ridden when hampered 200yds out, stayed on gamely

always prominent, chased leader 7th, reminder after 10th, lost 2nd next, ridden to chase leader again approaching 2 out, stayed on under pressure to lead post

chased leaders, pushed along 8th, chased winner 3 out until before next, carried head high and no extra approaching last

last pair well in touch, ridden halfway, weakened over 2f out

led and soon clear, came back to the field and not fluent 3rd, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened last

chased leaders, led 3 out, clear next, pushed out

chased leader until ridden and weakened after 2 out, soon pulled up

held up, blundered 12th, headway into 4th 13th, lost place 5 out, ridden and no extra

dwelt, held up, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong

prominent, not fluent 7th, ridden before 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, kept on under pressure run-in, not trouble front two

blundered 1st, reminders after 2nd, raced and jumped very awkwardly in last, tailed off 5th, pulled up next

behind, ridden 5th, found nil and continued well behind

led, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened next

chased leaders, jumped right 5th, soon given reminders, joined leaders 9th, ridden before next, weakened 2 out

prominent, pushed along when hampered and lost place approaching 2 out, never dangerous after

took keen hold, prominent until ridden and faded over 3f out, tailed off

tracked leaders, went 3rd after 2 out, hard ridden and 4 lengths behind winner 2 out, headway approaching last, ran on well under pressure run-in, held by winner last 75yds

with leader until ridden after 9th, weakened 3 out

raced keenly, tracked leaders, ridden to lead briefly over 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out

led until after 2nd, prominent, led after 6th, headed 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after next

held up, pushed along over 4f out, stayed on from over 1f out, not trouble leaders

mistake 1st, last from 3rd, tailed off 6th, pulled up 2 out

towards rear, ridden and some progress after 3 out, in bunch for moderate 2nd before last, 3rd flat, not quicken and lost a place close home

led and travelled well until 3 out, ridden and headed next, not run on, well beaten 4th and reluctant at last

tracked leaders, 4th over 2f out, ridden and no impression

chased leaders, 4th and ridden over 3f out, 3rd and no chance 2f out, plugged on

chased leader to 4th, pushed along approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened before next

with leader until led after 2nd, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon weakened

held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden before next, went 2nd flat, ran on, not reach winner

tracked leaders, headway to lead over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, held on well under pressure final furlong

reminders at several stages from halfway, 2nd or 3rd until led 3 out, hard driven next, soon wandering, joined last and easily outpaced flat

soon last, labouring badly 6f out, about 2f behind when pulled up inside final furlong

pressed leader, led narrowly 3rd, headed 2 out, ridden and soon outpaced by leading pair, lost 3rd near finish

led round start, pulled hard, prominent, driven 3f out, outpaced 3f out, 4th 1f out, stayed on to chase winner vainly final 100yds

took keen hold and chased clear leading pair, closed 5th, on heels of front rank when blundered next and dropped out tamely

held up, not fluent and pushed along 6th, behind from next, pulled up before 3 out

held up, jumped left 4th, some headway approaching 3 out, soon weakened, jumped left 2 out

chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out

held up, headway before 4th, ridden after 2 out, chased leader approaching last, ran on under pressure to lead near finish

chased leaders, lost place 6th, weakened 8th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

prominent, lost place and jumped slowly 3rd, never going after

tracked leader, pulled hard, led approaching 3 out, not fluent 2 out, wandered before last, ridden out

prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 2 out

chased winner until led 7th, headed next, remained in 2nd place until 10th, shaken up after 12th, ridden after 2 out, carried head high and no extra flat

led, jumped slowly 1st, soon headed, chased leader to 3rd, remained handy until driven along and lost place next, rallied after 5th, weakened after 2 out

chased leaders until ridden and weakened over 2f out

led in and slowly away, in last pair, pushed along over 7f out, ridden in detached last over 6f out, headway from over 2f out, kept on well to go 2nd inside final furlong, never threatening winner

led to over 2f out, rallied, outpaced well over 1f out

prominent, ridden and lost place over 6f out, ran on approaching final furlong

chased winner throughout, jumped left, kept on for clear 2nd but never any threat to winner

led, pushed along from 8th, ridden and headed between last 2, kept on same pace

dropped back last at halfway, ridden and passed beaten horses after 2 out but never near leaders

chased clear leaders, closed on leaders after 14th, ridden after 19th, weakened approaching 2 out

tracked leaders, ridden after 7th, soon beaten

chased winner, pushed along from 5th, driven after 8th, stayed on same pace from 3 out

chased leaders until ridden 4f out, well behind final 2f

led until 2nd, 2nd until blundered and unseated rider 6th

driven all way, chased leaders until 5th, struggling before 3 out

prominent, blundered and lost place 2nd, not fluent after, lost touch 11th, behind when pulled up before 14th

held up, mistake 1st, weakened after 3 out

held up, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened and behind

soon prominent, led 4th, ridden when headed 3 out, already weakening when slow and lost 3rd last

held up in last pair, ridden and steady progress approaching 3 out, went 4th between last 2, stayed on to go 2nd towards finish

led after 2f, headed over 4f out, soon ridden and dropped out, behind 3f out, tailed off

midfield, soon ridden and never going well, dropped to last trio after 4th, badly hampered and unseated rider 6th

soon behind, bumped 2nd and never travelling or on terms after, tailed off 7th until pulled up 3 out

led, ridden and headed bypassing 2 out, soon struggling, weakened last

prominent, chased leader 4th, led approaching 2 out, ridden and headed well before last, soon weakened

chased leader until ridden after 2 out, soon weakened, left 3rd last

held up, headway after 2 out, chased winner last, ridden and every chance flat, ran on

in touch, nudged along over 6f out, headway 4f out, led 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on but not pace of winner

dropped back last after 7f, tailed off final 7f

raced keenly, held up, some headway 6th, ridden when chasing leaders approaching 2 out, no real impression, beaten when blundered last

raced keenly, tracked leaders, went 2nd after 9th, led approaching 2 out, headed last, held when slightly short of room and switched right final 75yds, no extra near finish

tracked leader, driven between last 2, 2 lengths down last, ran on well under pressure to lead flat

always behind

took keen hold, prominent, led approaching 3 out, headed and hit next, soon weakened

chased leaders, ridden 7th, beaten 3 out

held up, some headway 3f out, soon weakened

held up in touch, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next

chased leaders, ridden after 5th, weakened approaching 7th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

chased leaders, pushed along at times, lost place 14th, behind when pulled up before 17th

chased leaders, outpaced approaching 7th, ridden before 3 out, rallied to go 2nd after next, not fluent last, no chance with winner

held up in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on under pressure to go 3rd flat, not trouble leaders

led to 10th, ridden after 14th, weakened 3 out, behind when pulled up before next

held up in touch towards rear, headway to chase leaders after 7th, mistake 3 out, ridden and kept on same pace between last 2

took keen hold, mostly chased leader until after 3 out, switched left and bumped 2 out, stayed on same pace flat

prominent until ridden after 5th, soon lost place, struggling in rear 2 out

pulled hard and not always fluent, last until 3rd, passed rivals to reach over 30 lengths 4th on home turn, never near leaders and no further impression

led and set steady gallop, joined 5th, driven and headed 3 out, weakened after next, went moderate 3rd flat

held up, struggling 4 out, some headway under pressure next, weakened 2 out, poor 4th when blundered last

made all, kept finding willingly from 2 out, pushed along and in command flat

tracked leaders, led 5th, clear approaching 2 out, shaken up before last, ridden flat, headed and unable to quicken final 50yds

always prominent, chased leader 3 out, went upsides and hung left before next, ridden to lead approaching last, continued to hang left, stayed on

held up, badly hampered 1st, never going well in rear, lost touch and pulled up before 17th

took keen hold in last until effort 6f out, lost touch with leaders 4f out

led in start, dropped back last at 5th and not keen after, driven 7th, tailed off and pulled up 11th

raced keenly in midfield, struggling when mistake 3 out

held up, ridden 10f out, lost touch over 6f out

pulled hard, midfield, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

prominent, led 4th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakening when bumped last

mid-division, headway 8th, ridden to chase winner approaching 2 out, stayed on but not pace to get on terms

tracked leaders, ridden and every chance briefly over 2f out, one pace from over 1f out

held up in rear, struggling when mistake 7th, soon behind

held up, ridden before 2 out, one pace

in touch in 3rd, not always fluent, ridden before 3 out, soon struggling, went poor 2nd after 3 out

chased leader until led approaching 3 out, ridden clear before next, not fluent last

took keen hold, led to over 5f out, weakened rapidly, virtually pulled up final 2f, lost shoe

tracked leaders, ridden on long run after 3 out, well in touch when not fluent 2 out, not quicken before last, one pace flat

held up last until halfway, effort to handy 5th home turn, soon ridden and kept on same pace, beaten 1f out

chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened after next

took keen hold early, held up, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, beaten final 2f

held up, left well behind over 4f out, tailed off

not always fluent, prominent, led approaching 2nd, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon hung left, plugging on when jumped left last, hung right run-in

held up in rear, reminders after 2nd, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

chased leaders, 2nd 12th, driven approaching 4 out, one pace

chased leader until 4th, raced in 3rd until ridden after 8th, weakened before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

led until after 3rd, stayed in 2nd, led again before 3 out, soon headed, not fluent 2 out, soon one pace

always in rear, reminders after 8th, mistake 11th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up after 14th

jumped hesitantly early, chased leaders until 12th, lost place and towards rear next, ridden and struggling 15th, weakened 3 out

with or chased leader, lost 2nd and weakened before 2 out

led until 7th, stayed pressing leader, ridden before 3 out, rallied under pressure to lead again between last 2, stayed on well, ridden out

in rear, headway 6th, 2nd 2 out, kept on same pace run-in

steadied start, held up in rear and well off the pace, ridden halfway, brief effort from 6th, soon no progress

in rear, headway to chase leaders 6th, driven 8th, lost place 3 out, kept on run-in, took modest 3rd closing stages

tracked leaders, disputing 2nd when stumbled badly on landing 3 out, kept on same pace approaching last

took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden after 5th, soon lost touch, tailed off

held up, behind from 3rd, blundered 7th, pulled up before next

chased leaders, jumped right 3rd, driven along and outpaced 3 out, rallied next, stayed on same pace approaching last

mid-division, driven 4th, lost place next, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

chased leaders, 2nd before 3 out, weakened between last 2

tracked leaders, travelling well enough and every chance when stumbled badly and nearly unseated rider 3 out, lost place and never recovered

held up in last trio, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened and behind

led to 3rd, with leader, led approaching 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on one pace

raced wide, disputed lead to 3rd, stayed in 2nd until ridden and weakened after 2 out

well in touch in midfield, ridden and outpaced in 5th 3f out, weakened final 2f

chased leaders until weakened after 12th, behind when pulled up before 17th

held up, behind from 5th, pulled up before 3 out