Thomas Bellamy Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 14:40 19th April 2023

close up, travelled well to chase leaders 2f out, soon ran green when pushed along entering final furlong, gradually weakened

close up, every chance when chased leader 3f out, outpaced 2f out, rallied when hard ridden inside final furlong, kept on but no chance with winner

held up, gradual headway to prominent, after 5th, led on landing 17th, headed by winner 4 out, ridden 2 out, unable to quicken on run and no chance with winner final 110 yards

mid-division, smooth headway travelling strongly and led home turn, ridden and headed before last, kept on same pace thereafter

close up, disputed 2nd, pushed along after 3 out, soon ridden, gradually weakened

took keen hold, led, went clear after 1st, shaken up when much reduced advantage approaching 2 out, ridden along and headed before last, no extra flat

close up, pushed along to lead approaching 2 out when not fluent, kept on well flat

prominent in chasing group, ridden and weakened after 3 out

held up towards rear, headway on inside turning in, switched left and bumped inside final 2f, pushed along and went 3rd inside final furlong, closed on 2nd, no chance with winner

rear mid-division, ridden home turn, soon beaten, pulled up before 2 out

held up towards rear, headway 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, went 2nd close home, not quite able to challenge winner

held up in mid-division, not fluent 4th, closed after 8th, switched right flat, stayed on, led close home

always in rear, never a factor

led, ridden and headed 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

off the pace and always in rear, tailed off and pulled up

led and soon clear, reduced lead before 3 out, headed and dropped to 3rd before next, weakened into 4th between last two

soon chasing leaders on inside, went 2nd and hit 3 out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner

close up early, jumped up to dispute 4th, lost ground 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

midfield, ridden and outpaced over 4f out, tailed off over 3f out

made virtually all, several slow jumps, especially on the 1st circuit, joined 16th until before 4 out, clear from 3 out, stayed on well

in touch, headway to chase winner 3 out, ridden next, hit last, kept on same pace

raced wide chasing leaders, pushed along before 3 out where went left, soon lost place and behind, tailed off

chased leaders out wide, going well enough in 3rd and every chance 2 out, weakened between last two

mid-division, pushed along and tailed off halfway

led, hit 12th, faced challenge 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, soon headed, weakened well before last

prominent, mistake 4th, ridden and dropped away tamely 3 out, pulled up

disputed lead, headed narrowly over 4f out, pushed along over 3f out, kept on but no match for winner from over 1f out

prominent, led 7th, faced challenge 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on gamely and asserted final 110 yards on run-in

towards rear, not fluent 2nd, always behind and pulled up before 2 out

in touch in rear, ridden 4 out, headway 2 out, kept on same pace, pressed for 3rd close home

in rear, pushed along 4 out, pulled up next

tracked winner until 6th, tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 3 out

in touch, pushed along 3 out, not trouble leaders

off the pace in 4th, plugged on after 3 out, weakened between last two

always rear-division, never involved, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

pushed along after start, in rear, in touch, headway 4 out, ridden and staying on in 3 lengths 5th when fell 2 out

held up in mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders over 3f out, stayed on in 3rd final furlong, no chance with very easy winner

off the pace and always behind, never a factor, tailed off

raced wide, led and went clear after 1st, reduced lead home turn, headed 2 out, rallied as leader idled last, weakened run-in

mid-division, headway chasing leaders after 4 out, weakened after 2 out, mistake last

led, travelling best when briefly pressed for lead before 3 out, soon asserted, 8 lengths clear 2 out, extended advantage approaching last, kept up to work run-in, canter

mid-division, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, tailed off before 2 out

chased leaders on inside, ridden before 2 out, weakened flat

held up towards rear, keen early, ridden and weakened before 8th, soon pulled up

rear of mid-division, blundered 2nd, held from 14th, went remote 3rd after 4 out until flat

chased leader, led 4 out, driven flat, all out

in touch in mid-division, outpaced before 3 out, went 4th last, no impression

waited with in rear, steady headway tracking leaders before 2 out, went modest 4th run-in

off the pace in last pair, behind and struggling before 13th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

raced wide, always last, outpaced and struggling 8th, tailed off

held up, chased leaders from 3 out, dropped towards rear 2 out, gradually weakened, finished detached

mid-division on inside, pushed along and weakened 4f out

always towards rear, not fluent throughout, pulled up after 4 out

hampered start, towards rear, mid-division 5th, chasing leaders in 6th when fell 5 out

towards rear, headway before 3 out, ridden and no impression 2 out

in rear, not fluent 5th, tailed off after 4 out

held up in 4th, not fluent 7th, went 3rd at 12th, jumped slowly 4 out, soon outpaced and struggling, went right and pecked on landing 2 out, finished tired, tailed off

led, headed when mistake 4 out, weakened quickly, tailed off next, pulled up before 2 out

led, pushed along and headed before 2 out, lost 2nd soon after, weakened after 2 out

tracked leading pair, went 2nd 5th, led 10th, clear before 3 out, dived at the last, stayed on well

waited with in rear on inside, flattened 4 out, headway tracking leaders before next, disputing remote 3rd after 3 out until no extra in 4th between last two

tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out, pulled up approaching last

in touch, headway track leaders 4 out, led soon after 2 out, ridden and ran on flat

prominent, led briefly after 4th, headed 5th, led 4 out, headed before 2 out, stayed on one pace

towards rear, mistake and lost ground 10th, every chance 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened and pulled up before last

led until 7th, chased leader until pushed along home turn, went right and lost 3rd 3 out, weakened before next

led until after 3rd, led 5th until 7th, led 8th, headed before 11th, lost place and ridden 12th, soon behind, pulled up after 13th

close up, pushed along after 4 out, briefly disputed 3 out (usual 4 out), reminders and soon ridden bypassing usual 3 out, soon lost ground gradually and weakened in home straight, finished detached

off the pace in last pair, hit 5th, steady headway on inside home turn, left modest 4th 2 out, plugged on run-in

held up in rear, hampered and mistake 1st, hampered 3rd, headway after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

took keen hold, midfield, headway to chase leaders over 3f out, ridden and edged left over 2f out, no extra over 1f out

led, headed after 6th, held when blundered 4 out

mid-division, not fluent 5th, chased leaders approaching 3 out, soon ridden, held when mistake 2 out

held up off the pace towards rear, pushed along and steady headway over 3f out, 4th and no impression 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, lost two places towards finish

tracked leaders, led briefly 3rd, led next until 8th (water), in front again 13th until pushed along and headed 3 out, stayed on same pace between last two, no chance with winner

raced wide chasing leaders, pushed along before 3 out, soon outpaced and weakened

held up in rear, hung left and stayed on run-in, never going pace to reach leaders

led until 2nd, chased leader until 14th, chased leaders, pushed along after 5 out, jumped slowly and lost place next, behind and never on terms after, went remote 4th at the last

held up in rear, in touch with leaders 3 out, took closer order 2 out, travelling best before approach to last, soon driven and sustained duel run-in, just denied

held up in rear, took keen hold, pecked slightly 4 out, headway 3 out, never on terms

held up rear of mid-division, outpaced when mistake 3 out, well beaten 2 out, not fluent last

mid-division, slow and dropped rear 1st, not going that well after, headway when not fluent 2 out, went 4th flat, not trouble leaders

prominent, ridden to challenge 2 out, every chance when hampered before last, lost third flat

took keen hold, prominent, slow and dropped to midfield 3rd, headway before 2 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden flat, kept on

chased leaders, mistake 8th, ridden to challenge 2 out, switched right after last, kept on to go second flat

chased leaders on inside, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off

off the pace in mid-division, weakened 4 out

mid-division, ridden along and went third over 1f out, ran on same pace inside final furlong

held up towards rear, pushed along approaching 2 out, kept on to go third run-in, never going pace to challenge

made all, 2 lengths ahead when hit 2 out, ridden and stayed on well run-in, unchallenged

off the pace towards rear, never a factor, tailed off when fell 3 out

held up in rear and restrained early, attached to chasing pack just after halfway, soon ridden, eased near finish

held up, headway 4f out, pushed along 3f out, chased front three inside final 2f, not pace to challenge, well held near finish

prominent until 1st, last pair, 3rd and closed before 12th, soon weakened, well behind 14th

held up towards rear, headway from 8th, went 4th last, not trouble leaders

chased leader until after 3rd, chased leaders, pushed along and weakened after 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

chased leaders on inside, outpaced before the last, (normal 2 out) kept on again run-in, went 3rd inside final 100 yards

off the pace in last pair, bit closer 6th, weakened 2 out (normal 3 out)

led, headed 3rd, tracked winner until 11th, ridden to chase winner again approaching 3 out, one pace and lost 2nd flat

keen towards rear, pulled up 2 out

tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, stayed on flat

made all, soon 4 lengths clear, ridden clear flat

waited with in last pair on inside, steady headway tracking leaders 4 out, went 2nd on bit 2 out, led before the last, driven and came clear run-in

chased leaders, pushed along 8th, not much room briefly before 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, no impression on winner flat

jumped right and badly hampered 1st, rider lost iron and did well to stay on but unable to recover, pulled up before 2nd

chased leader until before 4th, outpaced 3 out, weakened well before 2 out

prominent until 5th, lost place 6th, badly hampered next, behind after, pulled up before 9th

held up in rear, headway after 3 out, switched right 2 out, went 2nd last, edged left flat, no impression final 100 yards

tracked leader until led approaching last, ran on, comfortable

prominent until after 1st, held up behind leaders, closed from 8th, led 4 out, 5 lengths clear final bend, reduced lead last, pushed out

in rear, 5th and ridden after 4 out, no impression, went 4th last

not always fluent, held up well in rear, headway 2 out, stayed on flat, never dangerous

chased leader until 12th, still in touch when fell 4 out

held up in touch in 4th, not always fluent, went 2nd before 3 out until before 2 out, no extra

towards rear, closed before mistake 4 out, not fluent and lost place 3 out, well held 2 out

raced keenly in last trio, headway on inside over 2f out, ridden and weakened entering final furlong

tracked leaders on inside, pushed along before 3 out, went modest 3rd 3 out, weakened into 4th towards finish

keen, close up, pushed along 2f out, soon every chance, kept on same pace

in touch, not fluent 8th, weakened 3 out

mistakes and jumped slow, tracked winner, ridden to challenge 2 out, kept on one pace

mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders before 10th, pushed along in 4th after 4 out, weakened before next

tracked winner, ridden to lead 3 out, headed next, stayed on one pace

led, ridden approaching last, headed close home

chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed off 3 out, soon pulled up

held up in rear, left 3rd 4 out, closed 3 out, led 2 out, clear last, easily

wore hood to post, held up off the pace in last pair, headway chasing leaders 4 out, went 2nd home turn, no extra run-in

headway out wide chasing leaders 4th, went 2nd 8th, every chance when mistake and unseated rider 4 out

held up towards rear, headway 3rd, went 2nd 5th, challenged 3 out, 3rd and beaten last

led, disputed lead over 8f out, pushed along and headed over 3f out, faded over 2f out,

midfield, took closer order 6th, led 7th, headed next, chased leaders 15th, lost place 4 out, soon weakened

mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, 4th and no impression between last two, kept on pressing for modest 3rd

held up in rear, headway going well before 2 out, led 2 out, ridden after last, ran on well, always in control

chased leaders, close up 5th, hit next, dropped to midfield 7th, pushed along when slow 4 out, tailed off before 2 out

disputing second when jumped big and dropped to last 1st, disputed second after 5th, dropped to rear 3 out, soon weakened

chased leaders, outpaced 4f out, stayed on into 3rd from 2f out, no impression on front pair

led, ridden 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, chased winner thereafter, stayed on strongly flat

in rear, headway under pressure behind leaders 2 out, stayed on well from last to grab 3rd

always towards rear, struggled throughout

towards rear, didn't jump with fluency, pushed along home turn, no impression from 3 out

mid-division, headway under pressure 2 out, upsides for 2nd last, stayed on well flat, never on terms with winner

tracked leader until halfway, tracked leaders, pushed along 4f out, weakened over 1f out

held up, pushed along 3 out, soon weakened

raced wide in rear, pushed along and headway 3 out, ridden next, stayed on flat, nearest finish

led, headed 7th, weakened 3 out, tailed off

led, headed 3rd, close up, pushed along and weakened 4 out

jumped left, prominent, led 3rd, made rest, ridden approaching last, soon pressed, ran on

mid-division, ridden and struggling 12th, tailed off before 14th, pulled up before 17th

some slow jumps, held up behind leaders, not fluent 3 out, 3rd and held before 2 out, one pace

tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, plugged on same pace

mid-division, headway over 4f out, weakened from 3f out

towards rear, not fluent 6th or 10th, mistake 12th, jumped left and bumped next, well beaten 4 out

led, jumped left at times, not fluent 5th, headed 3 out, weakened from 2 out, tailed off

off the pace and always towards rear

led until 3 out, chased winner, ridden and well held when lost 2nd before next, weakened from 2 out

mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 4 out where not fluent, stumbled after 4 out, plugged on

raced keenly, never closer than mid-division, outpaced and struggling towards rear 4 out, tailed off

held up in rear, took closer order 3 out, headway to go second before 2 out, soon no extra, lost second after last

pushed along to lead briefly, headed 1st, chased leaders, headway to lead 7th, pushed along 3 out, ran on from last, eased final 50yds

led, headed before 3 out, pushed along approaching 2 out, soon faded

held up, pushed along and made no impression 4 out, plugged on from 2 out, kept on well from last for distant 3rd

always in rear, ridden before 8th, tailed off before 3 out

mid-division, pushed along in 6th and no impression after 2 out (normal 3 out)

raced on inside, made most until before 4 out, chased leaders, pushed along before 2 out, weakened home turn

never closer than mid-division, towards rear and struggling at 9th, tailed off when mistake 13th, pulled up before next

led, clear briefly 9th, headed and bumped 4 out, mistake and well held next

close up, led after 15th, hit 5 out and almost unseated rider, soon pushed along, pulled up after 3 out

in rear, pulled up before 7th

held up in rear, well behind after 4 out, tailed off

tracked winner, ridden and no impression turning in, lost 2nd and weakened final furlong

went right and bumped rival 1st, tracked leaders, pushed along in 5th before 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up next

held up off the pace towards rear, steady headway on inside turning in, pushed along before 4 out, 4th and no impression next

chased leaders on inside, pushed along before 3 out, weakened before next

close 3rd, went 2nd 2 out, every chance last, held but kept on run-in