B J Geraghty Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 15:40 13th December 2019

chased leaders until went 2nd before 3 out, ridden to challenge between last 2, jumped into lead last, soon driven and went 1 length clear, idling towards finish, driven out

held up in midfield, mistake 3 out, effort and ridden to chase winner between last 2, lost 2nd and one pace flat, left 2nd and held 100yds out

tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, led before next, drew clear between last 2, easily

prominent in chasing group, went second 8 lengths down 3 out, headway when hit 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and disputed lead final 110yds, kept on, just failed, finished lame

took keen hold, prominent, hit 6th, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, soon struggling, eased when no chance from last

tracked leader until pushed along approaching 3 out, soon ridden, gradually faded

jumped slightly left at times, tracked leader, hampered by loose horse and stumbled badly 3rd, soon recovered, reached for 3 out, ridden after next, led after last, snatched up when switched right to avoid elbow, stayed on well

prominent, not fluent and lost position 4th, ridden when not fluent 3 out, keeping on after 2 out, mistake last, soon beaten

midfield, driven approaching 2 out, no impression

held up, pushed along and no progress on outer 4 out, soon beaten

held up, bumped along 7th, went remote 3rd 12th, ridden and no impression on leading pair from 2 out

held up in rear, not fluent 5th, nudged along after 6th, ridden before 5 out, weakened before straight, tailed off

raced keenly, tracked leaders, went 2nd before halfway, ridden over 1f out, stayed on but not quite pace to challenge

mid-division, headway after 3rd, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on again from last

disputed close 2nd, ridden after last, led final 120yds, kept on strongly to assert towards finish

mid-division, headway after 13th, challenged turning in, ridden between last 2, every chance last, kept on well nearing finish but always being held

raced keenly, in touch, stumbled 1st, headway after 5th, tracked leaders 2 out, ridden soon after, quickly beaten

tracked leaders, mistake 5th, ridden before 3 out, left in third 2 out, kept on, went second towards finish

chased leaders, not fluent 5th, pushed along after 4 out, ridden 3 out, weakened before 2 out

chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, rallied before 2 out, 4 lengths down and one pace when left 3 lengths clear last, driven out

tracked leaders, challenged 2f out, soon hung left under pressure, kept on same pace final furlong

took keen hold, prominent, not fluent 5 out, shaken up and switched left before 3 out, smooth headway and led last, shaken up and went clear run-in, readily

mid-division, ridden in touch turning in, not pace to get on terms, weakened 3 out

mid-division, headway after 5th, shaken up in 3rd after 3 out, strong run from last to lead towards finish

mistakes, held up, headway 5th, weakened approaching 2 out

held up last, struggling from 15th, weakened after 4 out, tailed off

travelled well, mid-division, smooth headway 3f out, challenged going well over 1f out, led final 120yds, readily

not always fluent, held up, lost touch after 11th, pulled up next

mid-division when blundered and unseated rider 3 out (usual 4 out)

always towards rear, losing touch when pulled up after 11th

always last, pushed along 7th and not travelling, tailed off from 10th

held up, headway 5th, ridden 3 out, challenged next, kept on and carried slightly right run-in, just held

took keen hold, held up, not fluent 5th, pushed along and no response 10th, lost touch after 12th, tailed off when jumped slowly 3 out and pulled up

held up in last pair, closed after 5th, chasing leaders when mistake, landed steeply and rider briefly lost iron 3 out, still close enough next, ridden and beaten between last 2, weakened

always towards rear, struggling 3 out

midfield, lost ground 8th, mistake 10th (Becher's), fell 3 out

tracked leaders, raced quite keenly, went prominent before 8th, mistake 11th, not fluent 4 out and lost place, ridden before 3 out, weakened after 2 out

held up, headway after 8th, shaken up after 2 out, driven and chance run-in until kept on same pace final 100yds

held up, hampered 1st, headway 6th, outpaced by leaders 9th, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out, jumped right last

tracked leaders, left 2nd after 5th, closed on leader after 8th, 2 lengths down when mistake and hampered 3 out, soon driven and pressed winner, no extra final 100yds

tracked leaders, hit 3 out, went 3rd and ridden and outpaced next, rallied and stayed on stoutly after last and nearly snatched 2nd

held up, not fluent 6th, headway approaching 3 out, led next, soon hung right, shaken up flat, ran on, comfortably

held up, not fluent 6th, shaken up approaching 4 out, not fluent 2 out, never near to challenge

held up, headway 12th, ridden approaching last, chased winner flat, stayed on same pace towards finish

held up well in touch, effort under pressure before 3 out, chased winner and drifted right before last, kept on but no impression flat

took keen hold early, mid-division, hit 10th, headway after 4 out, effort turning in, not pace to challenge, weakened last

held up, pushed along at times to hold place, headway from 18th, close up and ridden turning in, went 5th next, 3rd at the last, stayed on strongly to go 2nd final 120yds, no threat to winner

midfield, headway approaching 3 out, tracked leaders before 2 out, ridden and chance between last 2, eased when beaten before last and pulled up

mid-division, headway 2 out, ridden turning in, challenged for 2nd at the last, kept on but not pace to get on terms with winner

compact; in touch, dropped to midfield 2nd, not fluent 3rd, not fluent 3 out, effort and switched left between last 2 when not going pace of leaders, stayed on to chase front two final 150yds, never able to challenge

athletic; midfield, headway when mistake 4th, tracked leaders 2 out, ridden and switched right before last, no impression and one pace run-in

never fluent or travelling in rear, blundered 3 out, tailed off

held up, mistake 3rd, not fluent 4th, under pressure and left behind after 2 out

looked well; midfield, jumped slowly 2nd, ridden when not much room and hampered on bend after 3 out, headway 2 out, chased leaders before last, stayed on gamely to lead final 75yds, driven out

mid-division, took closer order after 4th, tracked leading pair 10th, shaken up between last 2, led final 190yds, kept on strongly, driven out

compact; midfield, headway 3f out, ridden to chase winner just over 1f out, strong challenge inside final furlong, no extra near finish

mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out

held up, headway 3 out, pushed along in 6th before next, edged left between last 2, went 4th at the last where mistake, kept on same pace

looked well; midfield, ridden and headway approaching 2 out, chased leaders before last, stayed on final 100yds, not pace to challenge

looked well; in touch, switched right approaching 3 out, soon every chance, upsides 2 out, ridden when challenging before last, no extra towards finish

tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, 6th under pressure about 5 lengths off the pace when blundered 2 out, soon weakened

tracked leaders, ridden after 7th, soon outpaced, stayed on again from last but never any threat

tracked leaders, 4th when fell 3rd

midfield and going well, effort 2f out, pushed ahead well over 1f out, stayed on stoutly, decisive winner

3rd when jumped into back of rival and fell 2nd

looked well, mistake 1st, held up in touch, shaken up after 3 out, progress and close 3rd when not fluent 2 out, ridden to chase winner last, one pace flat

mid-division, not travelling from 6th, badly hampered 3 out, no chance after

mid-division, headway after 3 out, ridden between last 2, 3rd jumping last, kept on to hold every chance final 120yds, just held

mid-division, headway 3 out, challenged between last 2, ridden to lead after last, kept on, driven out

never travelling, always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up 12th

raced keenly, not always fluent, in touch, outpaced after 3 out, kept on again from last, veered right under pressure but went 3rd run-in, nearly snatched 2nd

took keen hold in touch, tracked leading pair after 5th, not fluent 2 out, kept on from last but not pace to challenge

waited with in midfield, mistake 14th, ridden and weakened 3 out

not fluent 2nd, always last, hampered 4th, behind after, tailed off

held up in last pair, lost touch before 3 out, well behind 2 out, tailed off

in touch, not going that well from 3rd, still chasing leaders under pressure after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

in touch, ridden in close 4th 3 out, not quite pace to challenge, no extra from last

travelled strongly throughout, tracked leaders, led 2 out, very easily

mid-division, ridden along from 8th, headway 3 out, stayed on but not pace to get on terms from next

tracked leader from 8th, shaken up to close after 2 out, led after last, urged along and kept on well flat, asserted near finish

tracked leader 2nd, left in lead before next, headed 3 out, led again before 2 out, joined last, pushed along and quickened clear flat, eased near finish

very poor round of jumping, dropped to last place at 4th, never any chance, tailed off from 8th

mid-division, hampered 5th, ridden after 3 out, weakened next, tailed off

tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, not pace to challenge, held in 6th when drifted left last (broke blood vessel)

tracked leaders, niggled along from 7th, went 2nd turning in, half a length down but staying on strongly with leader when left clear last

in touch, headway into 4th turning in, soon ridden, not pace to challenge, no extra from last

held up, took closer order after 2nd, pushed along in 4th after 2 out, went 2nd approaching last, ridden run-in, kept on but not pace of winner

in touch on outer, hit 5 out, ridden after 4 out, left 3rd 2 out, one pace

held up and prominent in chasing group, left chasing leading pair 5th, tracked leaders approaching 2 out, upsides and hit 2 out, shaken up to lead soon after last, ran on well and always doing enough

not always fluent, held up, went prominent 5th, ridden to take 2nd and switch left approaching 3 out, soon challenging, unable to quicken before last, one pace run-in

held up, weakened after 7th, tailed off when pulled up last

on his toes in paddock, raced keenly in touch, tracking leaders when hit 6th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on strongly after last, bumped close home, just failed

tracked leaders, pushed along 3 out, lost ground on leading trio and shaken up before 2 out, one pace and well held after

close up, pushed along to stay in touch from 4th, easily left behind after 3 out, mistake 2 out, finished tired

prominent, not fluent 3rd, chased winner 5th, led 2 out, ridden and headed final 100yds, stayed on same pace