Michelle O'Brien Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 16:25 18th April 2019

midfield, driven and outpaced after 2 out, stayed on again after last but no chance

behind, ridden and not travelling 18th, no chance after

led until after 4th, led 8th, ridden and headed after 11th, jumped right from 4 out, led before last, kept on, ridden out

held up, midfield 7th, weakened after 15th, tailed off when pulled up 17th

close up, tracking leading pair travelling well turning in, soon ridden, weakened between last 2

held up in touch, headway after 5th, close up when mistake 7th, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened

held up towards rear, headway final bend, ridden to chase leaders over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up in touch, prominent 13th, ridden in close 4th after 4 out, strong challenge between last 2, led soon after last, stayed on well, ridden out

mid-division, headway after 3 out, ridden to chase leaders next, weakening when not fluent last

held up, raced keenly, headway 3 out, shaken up approaching last, stayed on to go 3rd near finish

tracked leaders until driven and weakened from 4 out

close up, went second 4th, effort and driven along 3 out (usual 4 out), soon no chance with winner, mistake and lost second last, soon beaten

chased leader to before 2 out, disputing fourth place and outpaced when hit last

midfield, headway to chase leaders 4 out, ridden and weakened from 2 out

held up in midfield, hit 5th, headway to chase leaders 5 out, effort and ridden next, left nearly 3 lengths second 2 out, kept on same pace

slow 4th, last and outpaced 8th, effort after 3 out, 3rd and driven next, soon beaten, eased final 100yds

took keen hold, prominent, jumped left 2nd, chased leader 5th until ridden and weakened before 2 out, hit last

slow 2nd, prominent, led or disputed lead from 14th, duelled with winner from 2 out, driven and stayed on well flat, just held

mid-division, losing place quickly when pulled up before 13th

led until ridden along and headed 6th, reminders and lost place quickly 8th, pulled up before 9th

held up in last, went 3rd 9th, hit 14th, smooth headway to chase leader approaching 2 out, led between last 2, jumped well last and readily asserted

tracked winner, pushed along to chase winner 2 out, soon ridden and jumped well last, kept on but no chance with winner

mid-division, struggling 4 out, some progress 2 out but never any impression on leaders

midfield, blundered 14th, soon ridden along, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

held up, steady headway from 8th, driven when left 2nd at last, soon no chance with winner, kept on same pace, lost 2nd 100yds out

midfield, not fluent 6th, mistake 3 out, weakened next

in touch, hampered and mistake 1st, jumped repeatedly right, dropped to rear 12th, weakened and behind after 5 out

led until 17th, ridden after next, weakening when went left 3 out, tailed off

prominent, ridden and still disputing close 2nd 2 out, weakened and mistake last

hampered 1st, held up in touch, ridden after 2 out, weakened flat

prominent, steadied and lost place after 2nd, headway 7th, ridden to chase winner last, stayed on

chased leaders, ridden after 13th, weakened before next

held up, headway 5th, ridden and not clear run approaching last, stayed on same pace flat

prominent until 9th, tracked leaders, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off

pressed leader, mistake 9th, led 15th, not fluent 4 out, headed after 2 out, hit last, weakened

mid-division, hampered 6th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on from last but never going pace to get on terms

took keen hold, pressed leader, led 8th, ridden and headed 3 out, lost place tamely before next

tracked leaders, went 2nd after 4th, not fluent 5th, mistake 7th, lost 2nd 4 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching 3 out

tracked leader until led 6th, driven and headed 2 out, soon back in 3rd, switched right and rallied approaching last, led just after last, stayed on

took keen hold in rear, mistake 2nd, headway to chase leaders 5th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out

always prominent, pressed leader from 5th, ridden after 4 out, chased leader next, led last, stayed on, ridden out

held up but in touch, ridden approaching 4 out, not pace to get involved, went 4th run-in

chased leaders until outpaced turning in, no threat after

mid-division, headway 7th, left disputing 3rd 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace from 2 out

held up behind leaders, headway after mistake 4 out, challenged 2 out, every chance when mistake last, soon ridden, kept on same pace

mid-division, ridden well over 2f out, weakened 2f out

mid-division when blundered and unseated rider 3rd

mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

chased leaders, lost place over 5f out, weakened 4f out

chased leader to approaching 3 out, soon ridden, weakened last

led, jumped left and headed 8th, hampered soon after, lost 2nd and hampered 4 out, stayed on same pace from next

held up in touch, raced keenly, shaken up after 8th, weakened well before 3 out

chased leaders, led 3 out, soon driven, joined last, headed final 150yds, no extra

midfield, ridden 6th, lost touch after next, tailed off

prominent, driven and lost ground 13th, stayed on under pressure from 2 out, no threat to leaders

settled in rear, pecked 4th, moderate progress far side and 4th and ridden before normal 3 out, no response and never near leaders, remote home turn

took keen hold in very slowly run race, tracked leaders, effort after 3 out, led going best before next, wandered before last, hit flight, held on well flat, readily

always prominent, not fluent 1st, chased leader next, mistake 7th, shaken up approaching 2 out, led last, ridden and hung right flat, idled towards finish

chased leader to 3 out, ridden and weakened before next

led to 4th, led again 6th, headed after 9th, ridden after 12th, weakened 14th, behind when pulled up before 3 out

took keen hold, chased clear leading pair, ridden bend over 3f out, unable to quicken and nudged right entering final 2f, weakened

jumped left, led until 11th, led again 14th until 15th, ridden and led again 2 out, soon headed and unable to match pace of winner, lost 2nd flat

chased leader, bumped 1st, effort bend approaching 2 out, 3 lengths down and switched right 2 out, switched left last, hung left flat but stayed on under pressure final 100yds to lead last strides

held up well in touch towards rear, effort before 3 out, closed to chase leaders and switched right 2 out, kept on same pace after

chased leaders, ridden after 6th, dropped to rear and mistake 3 out, left 6th 2 out, kept on to pass beaten rivals flat, no threat to leaders

looked well; chased leaders, left disputing 3rd 10th, pushed along to hold place from 14th, ridden after 19th, weakened 2 out

midfield, mistake 8th, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, keeping on when jumped left and hit last, never able to trouble leaders

tracked leaders until weakened after 5th, tailed off when pulled up before last

looked well; midfield, pushed along and lost place after 6th, outpaced before 3 out, behind 2 out

chased leaders until 13th, outpaced in last after 15th, never back on terms

mid-division, shaken up after 11th, dropped to rear 13th, never back on terms, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

mid-division, headway over 4f out, ridden to chase leading pair over 2f out, kept on but not quite pace to challenge

tracked leaders, led soon after 2 out, clear last, stayed on well, ridden out

held up towards rear, headway after 5th, challenged 2 out, soon ridden and held, kept on same pace

tracked leaders, ridden after 9th, weakened home bend, tailed off

prominent until ridden and faded over 2f out

pressed leader until pushed along and lost place before 16th, struggling 18th, tailed off 3 out

pressed leaders, not fluent 3 out and driven, disputed well held 3rd next

held up in last pair to 3 out, good progress on inner before 2 out, switched left to press leaders before last where not fluent, driven and stayed on flat to lead post

held up, headway 8th, led approaching last, shaken up flat, stayed on well, comfortably

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

in touch, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten

tracked leaders, challenged 4 out, soon ridden, led 2 out, stayed on well to draw clear, comfortably

settled well in 3rd, closed on winner approaching 2 out, ridden along to chase winner between final 2, every chance when fell last

mid-division until weakened 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

mid-division, lost place after 5th, never back on terms, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

always towards rear, lost touch after 8th, tailed off

chased leaders, went 2nd after 8th until next, weakened between last 2

chased leaders, mistake 4th and 10th, ridden after 12th, driven bypassing 3 out, 4th and outpaced next, plugged on but no threat to leaders after, snatched 3rd last strides

held up, headway 9th, chased leader and pecked 2 out, led last, driven out

mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong

disputed lead until ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

mid-division, headway 3 out, close up next, soon ridden, one pace from last

jumped right, tracked leader, led 2 out, soon ridden, headed soon after last, kept on but no extra final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden after 17th, weakened next, tailed off

tracked leader, ridden to chase leading pair after 4 out, stayed on same pace from next

tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, chance between last 2, stayed on same pace from last

in touch until dropped to last pair 2nd, ridden home bend, weakened next

held up in last pair, in touch, headway after 3 out, ridden before next, strong challenge from last, kept on, held close home

held up, headway after 4 out, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, held when hit last, no extra

tracked leader, led after 5th, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, drifted left after last, kept on well, ridden out

always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

mid-division, ridden in 5th after 3 out, weakened between last 2

held up in touch, mistake 2nd, not fluent and hung right from 3 out, ridden and every chance last, stayed on

held up in touch, mistake 2nd and 5th, effort after 3 out, no impression and outpaced between last 2, well held after but plugged on to go 3rd flat, dismounted soon after finish

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened between last 2

tracked leaders, struggling to hold place 10th, weakened after 12th, losing touch when pulled up before 14th

raced in midfield, mistake 3rd, dropped to last 4th, tailed off approaching 5 out

in touch in midfield, niggle along 7th, pushed along on home bend approaching 3 out, headway under pressure into 5th 3 out, went 3rd last, kept on

raced in midfield, headway under pressure approaching 4 out, ridden 3 out, went 4th last and kept on

raced in midfield, steady headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, led on bit 2 out, soon ridden and jumped left last, pushed out, comfortably

held up in touch, weakened over 5f out

held up, headway after 3f out, ridden and hung left flat, ran on to go 3rd near finish

held up in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, mistake last, went 2nd flat, stayed on same pace

held up, fell 3rd

took keen hold and close up, ridden and every chance 2 out, not quicken from last

tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened approaching final furlong

held up in touch, headway 3 out, yet to be asked for effort in close 3rd when mistake and unseated rider 2 out

tracked leaders, ridden when losing pace after 9th, stayed on again between last 2 but no threat to leaders

tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, stayed on same pace from next

well in rear, urged along after 12th and looked to be struggling, progress from 15th, ridden to join other pair chasing clear winner after 4 out, disputed 2nd before 3 out, kept on one pace after

well in touch, last of five going clear after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

chased leaders, driven from 4th and went in snatches after, dropped himself back to moderate 8th at 9th, rallied under pressure before home turn, not run on or reach leading pair, mistake last

midfield, ridden after 5th, well held before 2 out

held up, headway before 3 out, no impression on leaders, weakening when hit 2 out

chased leaders, left 2nd 14th, lost 2nd approaching 18th, weakening when hampered and unseated rider 4 out

in touch, ridden and weakened after 4 out

held up in last, mistake 2nd, effort turning in, never able to make any real impression on leaders

led after 1st to 4th, stayed with leaders, close 4th after 4 out, looked held when blundered 3 out, weakened

led to 2nd, chased winner to 12th, hung right and outpaced approaching 3 out, stayed on flat

raced in midfield, pushed along and outpaced 3 out, plugged on one pace from 2 out

held up, headway after 7th, ridden and weakened after next

held up, headway 6th, ridden and ran on to lead towards finish

held up in midfield, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, no danger after

in touch, with leaders 3 out, ridden and not quicken before 2 out, kept on to take 3rd after last

chased leaders, urged along after 6th, lost touch from next and only 7th before 3 out, kept on again from 2 out

in touch to 7th, soon weakened and behind

pulled hard, tracked leader, not fluent 5th, still on terms just after 3 out, faded before 2 out

always towards rear, tailed off 8th, pulled up before 2 out

held up, blundered badly 2nd, soon pulled up

mid-division, headway after being hampered 3 out, effort after next, weakened before last, tailed off

tracked leaders, awkward 11th, outpaced after 4 out, headway 2 out, stayed on well from last to press winner towards finish, held close home

2nd or 3rd until led over 2f out, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on steadily at same pace inside final furlong

not fluent 1st, chased leaders until 6th, tailed off and stopping rapidly when crashing fall 3 out

in 2nd or 3rd until 3 out, soon ridden, 6th and well beaten when crashing fall next

took keen hold, stumbled soon after start, held up in touch, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten and weakened next

chased leaders, went 2nd and pressing leader before 4th, every chance 3 out until unable to quicken last, weakened flat

chased leaders, went 2nd after 5th until 8th, lost place and beaten bend approaching 2 out, weakened 2 out, tailed off

held up in midfield, pushed along and good headway bend approaching 2 out, close up in 3rd when lugged left last, chased winner and kept on well under pressure flat, always held

mid-division until 6th, soon struggling in last pair, never back on terms

led after 1st, jumped right 6th, ridden and headed 3 out, still chasing leaders under pressure last, stayed on same pace final 150yds

held up, outpaced before 3 out, soon left behind

jumped well if slightly to his right, made all, kept finding when strongly challenged from 4 out, stayed on well to assert run-in, ridden out

dropped to rear and not travelling 2nd, behind and losing touch when pulled up after 4th

mid-division until weakened after 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

in touch, outpaced over 2f out, stayed on final furlong but never any threat

held up, headway after 13th, challenged going well 3 out, ridden to lead between last 2, stayed on, driven out

prominent, led 13th until mistake and headed 3 out, soon ridden, 1 length down but rallying when fell next

tracked leader, led home bend, ridden and headed next, kept on but soon held by very easy winner

held up towards rear, midfield 6th, ridden and headway approaching 2 out, went 2nd at the last, stayed on but no chance with winner

settled in midfield, headway into 3rd 3 out, ridden to chase winner 2 out, soon driven between last 2, kept on one pace after last but no chance with winner

tracked leaders, ridden and lost ground quickly on home bend approaching 2 out, plugged on

tracked leader early, niggled along after 5th and 7th, ridden 10th, soon detached before 3 out

well in rear and never going well, passed weakening rivals before 2 out

held up in rear, nudged along and outpaced before 2 out, kept on to take 5th after last, shaped with promise

tracked leaders, went 2nd at 4th, led after 5th, jumped slightly left 2 out, soon ridden, jumped badly left last, kept on

always in rear, struggling 4th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

chased leaders, went 2nd before 2 out, ridden and every chance between last 2, jumped into lead last, ran on well under pressure to assert flat

mistakes, chased leaders until went 2nd 8th, led next, ridden and headed 2 out, soon beaten

in touch in midfield, effort bend before 2 out, every chance 2 out, still pressing leading pair under pressure between last 2, no extra last and kept on same pace flat

chased winner 3rd, mistake 5th, jumped left and mistake next, 4 lengths down 13th, pushed along and before next, well held and no response when ridden after 3 out

chased leaders, not fluent 1st and 2nd, chased leaders next until jumped into lead 8th, ridden and hung left 2 out, joined between last 2, mistake and headed last, still hanging and easily outpaced flat

prominent, not fluent 2nd, every chance approaching 2 out, kept on

not fluent 2nd, headway soon after, ridden and weakened approaching last

chased clear leaders, not fluent 5th, ridden and weakened 2 out, mistake last

made all, clear from 3rd, not fluent 6th, ridden out

held up in rear, blundered 1st, headway before 9th, tracking leaders going well before 3 out, led on bit before 2 out, ridden after last, headed final 100yds, held towards finish

held up, ridden after 5 out, soon weakened

held up in touch in last trio, closed after 6th, effort before 2 out, disputing 3rd and no impression when hit last, kept on same pace flat

in touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders 9th until lost place 11th, ridden and no impression when mistake 2 out, well held and plugged on same pace after

well in touch in midfield, closed to press leader 3 out, led next, ridden and mistake last, ran on under pressure until headed and not match pace of winner final 150yds

held up in touch, hit 5th, weakened well before 2 out, tailed off

always well in rear, well behind after 4 out

made all and often jumped well, shaken up 2 out, driven and joined last, held on gamely flat

tracked winner, not fluent 6th, shaken up 2 out, still just in 2nd place last, ridden and no response flat

chased winner, on terms 3 out, beaten before next, weakened and blundered last, very tired and lost remote 2nd flat

prominent, ridden to chase leader approaching 2 out until 2 out, no extra and weakened last

in touch in midfield, 6th and struggling under pressure when mistake 2 out, soon well beaten, plugged on

held up in last pair, ridden over 4f out, soon struggling and well behind final 2f, tailed off

chased leading pair, not fluent 3rd, going well enough when blundered 4 out, no chance after, mistake 2 out, lost modest 3rd last strides

midfield, jumped slowly 2nd, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

pulled hard, held up, lost touch 7th, disputing poor 4th when fell next

midfield, headway 3rd, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened and lost moderate 4th between last 2

in touch, headway after 11th, every chance 4 out, soon ridden, held when not fluent 2 out, kept on same pace

in touch, tracked leaders 10th, hit 12th, tracked winner 14th, ridden when hit next, stayed on same pace until no extra from last

chased leaders, jumped rigth 4th, lost place and struggling when hit 6th, some late progress but never any danger

held up, headway home bend, went 3rd next, soon ridden, went 2nd at the last, kept on but not pace of winner

led 2nd, ridden and narrowly headed between last 2, led briefly after last, edging left but kept on, held final 100yds