Mr C Hammond Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 13:55 15th December 2018

travelled well most of way tracking leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, led briefly approaching last, led run-in, stayed on strongly to assert final 120yds

held up, some headway halfway, ridden and weakened over 5f out

behind, some headway 11th, weakened 13th

held up, headway after 3 out, mistake next, ridden and weakened approaching last

prominent, hit 9th, jumped slowly and lost place 11th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 4 out

held up in midfield, mistake 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

midfield until ridden and weakened after 4 out

pressed leader, ridden 3 out, driven bend before 2 out, slightly outpaced between last 2, rallied to chase winner flat, kept on but always held

pulled hard in rear, headway into midfield after 4th, driven and weakened 3 out, tailed off

tracked leaders until stumbled badly 5th, never travelling after and soon dropped to rear

chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, weakening when mistake last

tracked leaders, pulled hard, not fluent 6th, soon ridden and weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out

with leaders over 6f, weakened over 6f out

made all, ridden approaching last, stayed on well

held up, mistake 4th, headway 6th, not fluent and lost place next, weakened after 8th, behind when pulled up before next

led, headed before 2nd, with leader, led 12th to 15th, ridden and weakened before 4 out, behind when pulled up before 3 out

prominent, jumped right 6th, upsides 7th, led just before 3 out, ridden when pressed 2 out, headed between last 2, soon outpaced by winner, no chance run-in

held up, ridden and weakened 12th

hampered 1st, soon in last, struggling after 5th, behind after 3 out

chased leaders, ridden after 5th, soon weakened, pulled up before next

prominent on outer, pushed along from 7th, disputed lead home bend, ridden and every chance 3 out, held next, stayed on same pace, finished 4th, placed 3rd

always handy, effort approaching 2 out, soon challenging, upsides when not fluent last, led 1f out on run-in, stayed on and in command final 100yds

held up in touch, chased winner approaching 5th until next, ridden and weakened after 3 out, mistake next

led, not fluent 4 out and 3 out, pressed when mistake 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on under pressure run-in, held near finish

chased leaders, ridden 6th, weakened 9th

tracked leaders, ridden after last (usual 2 out), weakening when hampered turning in

mid-division until weakened after 7th

tracked leaders, led going well after 3 out, pushed clear between last 2, kept on, readily

midfield on inner, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten

always towards rear

prominent until 2nd, tracked leaders, chance after 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace from next

raced keenly, led, ridden between last 2, headed approaching 2 out, still 2nd jumping last, faded final 120yds

chased leaders, mistake 2nd, lost place from next, well behind after 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

mistakes, jumped left and bumped rival 1st, jumped slowly 4th, effort before 2 out, soon beaten and weakened 2 out

midfield, ridden and weakened 2 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

midfield, headway after 3 out, chased leader and closing before 2 out, ridden when mistake and led last, stayed on strongly to draw clear final 150yds

raced keenly, tracked leaders, hit 3rd, disputing close 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, stumbled last, no extra final 100yds

held up, headway to chase leaders after 3rd, bumped 5th, mistake 7th, driven when mistake 3 out, weakened, lost modest 3rd approaching last

held up, not fluent 5th, ridden 10th, stayed on from 2 out, never able to threaten

held up in touch, steady headway 4 out, effort and ridden after next, led run-in, kept on strongly

tracked leaders, raced keenly, led going well 3 out, kept on pushed out after 2 out, readily

held up, headway 2 out, ridden and weakened before normal last

chased winner 2nd, outpaced from 3 out

led for 3f, stayed with leaders until outpaced under pressure in 3rd bend over 1f out, weakened final furlong

in touch in midfield, jumped big 2nd, ridden and headway to chase leaders 3 out, every chance next until unable to match pace of winner bend before last, kept on same pace

midfield, hit 6th, ridden and weakened 4 out

chased leaders, led 4 out, ridden approaching last, headed over 1f out on run-in, no extra final 75yds

held up towards rear, headway from 8th, ridden after 2 out, not pace to get involved but stayed on from last

travelled strongly throughout, tracked leaders, led 2 out, quickened smartly clear, extremely easily

mid-division, not fluent 4th, outpaced after 4 out, weakened next, tailed off

raced keenly, midfield, headway after 3 out, ridden and chased leader after 2 out, upsides when not fluent last, led narrowly inside final 100yds, kept on and just did enough

mid-division until 3rd, soon weakened, tailed off

held up, pushed along when pulled up quickly before 7th, lame

close up until weakened back straight final time, tailed off

tracked leaders, ridden entering back straight, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

behind, headway 5th, 3rd home turn, ridden and weakened before 2 out

led, ridden after 6th, headed after 3 out, weakened approaching last

last early, headway to midfield when mistake 6th and ridden, soon struggling

2nd in slowly run race, led 6th, pushed clear before 2 out, eased from last

held up towards rear, headway from 3 out, ridden before next, stayed on same pace

close up when blundered and unseated rider 2nd

mid-division, headway on outer after 5th, led turning in, soon ridden, headed soon after next, rallied with every chance after last, kept on, held close home

tracked leaders, eased into lead 2 out, drew 2 lengths clear last, in command on bridle run-in, very easily

held up towards rear, ridden after 4 out, weakened after next, tailed off

midfield, jumped slowly 3rd, very slow 7th, labouring after

close up in bunch chasing long leader, closed before 3 out, led going easily next, drew 15 lengths clear last, soon eased

made all, went readily clear approaching 3 out, easily

held up in touch, not fluent and lost place 2nd, weakened after 6th, behind when pulled up before next

chased leader, not fluent 1st and 4th, led approaching 3 out, ridden and headed before last, stayed on same pace flat

chased leader to 3rd, remained handy, led approaching 4 out, ridden and headed flat, stayed on same pace towards finish

always behind, last 5 out, lost touch from 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

jumped right, led, driven 4 out, ridden and headed before 3 out, soon weakened

led, ridden and headed last, stayed on same pace flat

led until 3rd, close up until hit 9th and driven, lost 3rd at next, not run on, tailed off between last two

held up towards rear, hampered by faller 2nd, off bridle and pushed along with a circuit to travel, soon driven along and lost place from 4 out

took keen hold, close up until ridden and quickly dropped back last 3 out, dismounted soon after finish

always behind, ridden and struggling before 4th, badly tailed off when pulled up 3 out

led, went clear with rival 4th, headed 8th, ridden and not match pace of leader 14th, 3rd and beaten 3 out, weakened next

led, headed 5 out, soon ridden and weakened

set strong pace, led until before 3rd and briefly 5th, pressed leader until 3rd and mistake 7th, under pressure next, tailed off 3 out

prominent until 7th, ridden next, struggling after, tailed off before 3 out, ridden out

held up, mistake 5th, soon pushed along, weakened after next

chased leaders, chased winner 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace approaching last

held up, ridden after 12th, weakened 4 out

held up, jumped left 4th, weakened next

led, driven 7th, headed 8th, soon ridden, weakened

chased leader, took closer order 4 out, led 3 out, driven in 1 length lead 2 out, soon ridden and headed, 1 length 2nd last, no extra run-in

chased leaders, mistake 5th, ridden and faded after 11th, pulled up 13th, saddle slipped

raced keenly in lead, hit 3rd, ridden and headed after hitting 2 out, easily outpaced by winner after, hit last

jumped right, led, joined before 4th until before 9th where 3 lengths clear and ridden, headed and hit last, weakened flat

held up, headway approaching 6th, mistake next, chased winner 3 out, soon ridden, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on under pressure flat

led, ridden and headed 3 out, stayed on same pace last

held up, pushed along 8th, headway 11th, ridden to chase leaders after 4 out, weakened 2 out

led at decent clip, headed 14th, soon ridden, weakened after 4 out, tailed off

held up in touch, ridden in close enough 6th after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next, went 4th run-in

mistake 2nd, disputed 2nd place until driven after 3 out, soon dropped out

behind, ridden and not travelling and lost touch 5th, tailed off when jumped right 2 out

held up, behind from 5th

held up, hampered 5th, headway approaching 2 out, ridden and weakened before last

jumped right, pressed leader, ridden 8th, lost place after next, plugged on

midfield until ridden 4th, dropped back last at 7th, tailed off

dwelt, raced wide, headway to go close up after 3rd, mistake next, ridden and weakened after 5th, tailed off after blunder 3 out

held up, raced keenly, not fluent 1st, pushed along after 3rd, ridden and weakened 5th

prominent, led 10th until 12th, ridden after 16th, every chance 3 out and 2 out where bumped, soon no chance with winner, stayed on same pace

prominent, led after 1st, headed 3rd, remained prominent, pushed along 7th, weakening when mistake 4 out, soon ridden, no extra, lost shoe

in rear, headway 4 out, pushed into lead after 3 out, 5 lengths clear 2 out, ridden in narrow lead last, headed run-in, no extra

led 1st, headed 2nd, chased leader, lost place 9th, soon ridden, faded

chased leader to approaching 3rd, not fluent 5th, chased leader again before 3 out, led approaching next, ridden and edged left flat, stayed on

chased winner until ridden after 5th, weakened next

chased leaders, not fluent 1st and 2nd, went 2nd 6th, led after 3 out, shaken up and joined when left well clear last

led to 11th, weakened 3 out

chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 2 out, behind when pulled up before last

led 1st, headed after 2nd, led again next, clear 4th, headed after 2 out, ridden and weakened well before last

held up, headway 5th, ridden and weakened 2 out

held up, pushed along before 6th, behind and struggling 4 out, never a threat

mistake 3rd, not always fluent, last until halfway, ridden to go moderate 7th home turn, no impression or danger from 2 out

behind, last and ridden halfway, labouring after, remote 4th final 3f

prominent, 3rd after 9th, ridden and faded next

prominent, led after 9th, 5 lengths lead after 4 out, pushed along in 1 length lead 3 out, ridden and joined 2 out, alongside winner last, ridden run-in, kept on under pressure, headed last 100yds no extra

took keen hold, prominent, led after 5th, 2 lengths lead 3 out, pushed along in narrow lead 2 out, soon ridden, joined last, headed run-in, kept on well

not always fluent, chased leader until led after 6th, headed 8th, ridden 12th, weakened next

chased leaders, went 2nd 8th, led 10th, ridden approaching 3 out, not fluent last, headed near finish

chased winner until ridden over 4f out, weakened over 3f out

tracked leaders, headway to challenge 2 out, soon led, readily opened up 3 lengths lead last, pushed further clear run-in, eased near finish

took keen hold, held up, headway 8th, ridden when pecked 4 out, weakening when mistake 2 out, tailed off

took keen hold, disputed lead until led on own 4 out, 1 length lead 3 out and 2 out, ridden and headed last, rallied under pressure run-in, just held

led, clear 3rd, over 16 lengths ahead 5th, reduced advantage and driven when not fluent 3 out, hit next, 3 lengths up last, headed and no extra final 75yds

held up on outer, headway to dispute lead before 2 out, soon ridden to dispute lead before last, ran on under pressure in narrow lead run-in, headed last 25yds, no extra

held up, pushed along 2 out, soon ridden, no impression approaching last

jumped poorly in last, ridden 5th, tailed off 9th, pulled up 11th

led, ridden and headed soon after 3 out, plugged on gamely but well held 4th between last two

ridden in 3rd, in last pair from next, hit 7th, driven and tailed off 3 out, pulled up 2 out

took keen hold, with leader until went badly wrong and pulled up after 5f, fatally injured

ridden 3rd, chased winner until driven 3 out, tailed off from next

2nd and going far too fast with one other, soon 15 lengths clear of rest, led 7th, headed and mistake 2 out, soon beaten but plugged on, jumped right last

held up, struggling in rear 6f out, soon well behind

mid-division, ridden before 3 out, one pace from 2 out

made all, kept on very gamely from 2 out, unchallenged

held up in last pair, mistake 9th, pushed along and reminders after 11th, tailed off, pulled up before 14th

chased leader after 1st, mistake 6th, ridden after 9th, 3rd and weakened before 2 out

well in touch in midfield until lost place before 3 out, weakened before 2 out

held up, headway over 4f out, weakened over 2f out

led, not fluent 4th, headed 12th, weakened approaching 3 out, behind when hampered next

behind, headway 4th, pressed winner from 3 out, ridden and no impression after, lost 2nd after last

tracked leaders, cajoled along and hanging from 2 out, challenged last, edged right, humoured to lead final 100yds, idling and all out

led until 3rd, bumped along and dropped out rapidly before 8th, tailed off when mistake next

led until 2nd, not fluent 6th, 2nd until led briefly and jumped slowly 13th, hanging right and dropped out very rapidly next

led until awkward 2nd, led after 4th, mistke next, headed and awkward 3 out, soon ridden, found nil and beaten next, faded rapidly between last two

prominent until ridden and weakened 5th, tailed off and pulled up 2 out

chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, led after 13th, headed next, soon led again, headed last, no extra flat

tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened, behind when nowhere to go and pulled up approaching last

pulled hard most of way, mid-division, headway to track leaders 2nd, led 5th, kept finding when challenged approaching 2 out, headed last, kept on but no extra

pressed leading pair, hampered and rider lost iron briefly 8th, ridden 3 out, went 2nd at last, tried to challenge final 100yds but winner not for passing

held up, never a factor

in touch, went prominent 5th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

held up, struggling 4 out, mistake 3 out, well behind when mistake and jumped right last, never a threat

took strong hold, prominent until halfway, soon lost place

mounted outside paddock, taken down early, held up in midfield, short of room and mistake 2 out, effort and headway between last 2, stayed on under pressure to snatch 3rd last strides, never any chance with winner

took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway into midfield 5th, pressing leaders when pitched on landing and unseated rider 2 out

held up, headway 7th, lost place after 9th, weakened next, behind when pulled up before 14th

chased leaders until ridden and lost place after 6th, stayed on under pressure from 2 out

pressed winner, disputed lead 3 out, outpaced and 3 lengths down next, rallied after last, kept on finish

tracked leaders, jumped slowly 3rd, went 2nd at 11th, soon driven, every chance 3 out to next, closed again on tiring winner after last, not quicken towards finish

took keen hold, led, jumped left 3rd, soon headed, lost 2nd approaching 2 out, soon beaten, modest late progress

tracked leader, disputed lead on long run before 2 out, outpaced soon after 2 out, kept on under pressure to regain 3rd flat

pulled hard, pressed winner until mistake and lost place quickly 4th, soon struggling, pulled up before 3 out

in touch, chased leaders 4th, ridden approaching 2 out, not quicken before last, stayed on same pace run-in

held up 5th, went 4th over 5f out but soon under pressure, went held 3rd over 1f out, stayed on but not pace to get on terms

tracked leaders, jumped slowly and lost place 5th, improved to 2nd before 9th, every chance 4 out, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace run-in

pressed leaders, effort to lead 16th, headed and blundered next, weakening when jumped slowly 19th, tailed off and pulled up 2 out

pulled hard, close up, upsides winner when not fluent 7th, ridden and soon weakened

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

prominent, lost place 3rd, headway 6th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

raced keenly, headway to chase leader 2nd until before 6th, lost place and behind before 7th, tailed off when pulled up before last

raced keenly, 2nd until led after 4th, driven and headed before 3 out, weakened tamely

held up, pushed along 8th, weakened approaching 3 out

took keen hold, pecked 7th, close up until dropped out quickly on long run to 2 out

not fluent on occasions, left in lead 3rd, joined 6th, headed 3 out, every chance until weakened before next, left 20 lengths third last

pressed leaders, led 4th to 9th, still close up 3 out, steadily faded

held up in touch, tracked leaders after 7f, ridden over 3f out, hung left and weakened over 2f out

tracked leaders, close 3rd when ridden 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong

held up, headway 6th, ridden approaching 10th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out

close up, ridden after 7th, 5 lengths 3rd and outpaced 3 out, bumped along and edging left when mistake next, plodded on without threatening leading pair

tracked leaders, hampered approaching 2 out, ridden to chase winner between last 2, kept on same pace

prominent, mistake 2nd, soon pushed along, reminder after 5th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

chased leader throughout, driven in 2 lengths 2nd 3 out, ridden before 2 out as winner extended lead, one pace approaching last and on run-in

chased leaders, jumped left 1st, led 4th, soon headed, led again approaching 7th, mistake 9th, headed 3 out, ridden and weakened before next, trotted over last, finished tired

pressed leader, squeezed for room 2 out (normal 4 out), with leading pair last (normal 3 out), ridden and dropped out tamely home turn

chased winner, dived at 3rd, driven before 3 out, 4 lengths 2nd 3 out, ridden before 2 out where not fluent, still clear 2nd at last, weakened and lost 2 places on run-in

very novicey and jumped poorly in last place, ridden before 4th, tailed off before 6th

led until jumped right and rider came off 1st

held up in touch in rear, effort before 3 out, soon beaten and weakened, tailed off

held up in touch towards rear, headway to chase leaders 5th, ridden and lost place after next, weakened 2 out, tailed off

took keen hold, made most, mistake 6th, headed and mistake next, weakened quickly, poor 9th when pulled up before 2 out

mid-division, struggling after 3rd, soon behind, tailed off

disputed lead until definite advantage 6th, soon driven, headed after 3 out, once pace and held from next

chased leaders until ridden and weakened quickly 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

mid-division, mistake 2nd, ridden 3 out, never any impression

q tall, with leader, led and not fluent 3rd, not fluent next, ridden and headed well before 2 out, soon weakened, mistake last

midfield, ridden and weakened quickly after 3 out, behind when pulled up before last

in touch, behind 7th, soon ridden, lost touch 4 out, tailed off when fell last

fell 1st

chased leaders, went 2nd 4th, mistake next, lost 2nd 8th, every chance 3 out, ridden and weakened well before last