N J Henderson Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 15:15 19th April 2017

jumed left, led, ridden and headed 3 out, lost 2nd at next, plodded on

in touch until last and ridden 7th, lost touch tamely next and soon pulled up, broke blood vessel

settled in 2nd, disputed lead 2 out until asserted just after last, pushed along and kept on well, won with bit in hand

took keen hold in 4th, smooth headway to press leader 2 out, edged left and led run-in, quickened well

prominent, went 2nd at 6th, led 2 out, edged left run-in, pushed out

chased leaders, mistake 10th, ridden 4 out, kept on to take 2nd final 50yds

settled towards rear until effort 6f out, ridden to challenge 2f out, led over 1f out, drawing away with every stride after

held up, headway 6th, ridden when blundered 2 out, weakened before last

took keen hold, held up well in touch in midfield, switched left and effort 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, went 3rd towards finish

led, joined 6th, headed approaching 3 out, weakened quickly, well behind when pulled up before 2 out

chased winner, not fluent 6th and next (3 out), soon shaken up and not quicken, no impression from 2 out

tracked leader, challenged 3 out, driven to lead next, hung left flat, stayed on

tracked leader, ridden approaching 2 out, led between last 2, hung right flat, ran on

took keen hold, chased leaders, went 2nd after 3rd until led well before 2 out, going best when left clear 2 out, jumped left last, hung left but in no danger flat, easily

prominent when fell 1st

in rear, soon driven along, tailed off when pulled up after 3rd

held up in mid-division, headway to track leaders 6th, weakened approaching last, eased closing stages

took keen hold, with leader until led and hung right bend after 1st, jumped right 2nd, not fluent 4th, 1 length ahead when fell 3 out

tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

held up, closer after 9th, chased leaders 3 out, soon ridden, hit last, stayed on, went 2nd post

tracked leaders, left in lead 14th, headed omitted 2 out, one pace

jumped right, led 3rd, headed 9th, lost place after 4 out, soon behind

made all, nudged along bend after 11th, stayed on well from 2 out, driven out

held up in rear-division, headway 6th, soon chasing leaders, 3rd 2 out, hung left, faded last 150yds

held up, slightly hampered 7th and soon pushed along, still towards rear 2 out, stayed on well from approaching last, nearest finish

in touch, headway 4f out, soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong but not pace to get on terms

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

midfield, headway 4 out, tracked leaders when not fluent 3 out, ridden to lead between last 2, joined last, headed 75yds out, one pace

wore earplugs, tracked leaders, handy 2nd before 2 out, shaken up to lead approaching last, pushed clear final 200yds, eased closing stages

tracked leaders, 2nd 4th, led approaching 2 out, headed approaching last, stayed on, no real impression

held up, headway to track leaders 12th, effort 3 out, kept on same pace approaching last

tracked leader 3rd, led 5th, stretched on from 9th, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on but no chance with winner

not always fluent, chased leading pair, took 2nd after 14th, ridden and no impression on winner before 3 out

midfield, ridden after 8th, stayed on same pace from 2 out

held up in touch in midfield, effort over 3f out, 5th and no impression final 2f, plugged on

chased leaders, losing place when mistake 11th, lost touch after 3 out, left disputing modest 4th and badly hampered 2 out

held up in last, improved a place after 6th, shaken up and no impression from 3 out

in touch in midfield, not fluent 3rd, jumped right 4th and 5th, ridden and beaten after 7th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

held up in last, lost touch suddenly after 7th, pulled up before next, lame on the right-fore

raced in last trio and never appeared to be going that well, ridden and no progress 3 out, well beaten before next

prominent in chasing group, not fluent 3rd, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened

behind, pushed along 10th, impeded 12th, tailed off 13th, pulled up after 15th

midfield, pushed along 6th, effort 7th to 3rd next, chased winner before 2 out, driven and closed on him after last but never looked like overtaking

raced keenly towards rear, effort on outer going well before home turn, led after 3 out, clear with winner next, driven and headed last, not quicken after

led narrowly, ridden when headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up, pulled up sharply after 7th, lame

not always fluent, led until 7th, tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, weakened after next

tracked leader, challenged after 3 out, narrow lead when awkward 2 out, ran on well to draw clear from last, ridden out

chased leaders until dropped out rapidly 4f out, soon tailed off

took keen hold, tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, kept on same pace from next

prominent, led 4th until hit 7th, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

held up in rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on

tracked leaders until ridden and weakened after 3 out

took keen hold towards rear, steady progress 5f out, led over 2f out, holding rival after but always kept up to work inside final furlong

in touch until weakened over 3f out

held up in midfield on outer, headway 7th, chasing leaders when not much room approaching 2 out, soon beaten

prominent, led 5th, headed and mistake 8th, not fluent next, weakened 11th, behind when pulled up before 4 out

held up in 5th, driven along 3 out, stayed on to lead run-in, ridden out

mainly 3rd until challenged and ridden 2 out, driven to lead run-in, held on well

held up in last and well in touch, effort to go 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon clear despite awkward head carriage

settled in 4th place until fell 3rd

never going well in last, jumped slowly 2nd, pushed along and closed after 6th, mistake and reminders 8th, more reminders after 11th, soon lost touch with winner, tailed off when pulled up 15th

soon tracked leaders, led 2f out, hard pressed inside final furlong, kept on gamely

in touch in midfield, closed to track leaders 4f out, challenged and ridden just over 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, switched right and kept on same pace inside final furlong

took keen hold, held up in touch, tracked leaders 4th, went 2nd 3 out, upsides leader after 2 out, led last, soon ridden, kept on and always just holding rival flat

tracked leaders, mistake 6th, not fluent 3 out when ridden and outpaced next, finished very weakly to lose 4th flat

well in touch in midfield, effort in 5th and driven before 2 out, no threat to winner but kept on under pressure flat to go 2nd towards finish

held up, mistake 3rd, not fluent 6th, headway 11th, ridden and weakened 14th

taken down early, made all, pushed clear after 3 out and in command when mistake next, stayed on well, ridden out hands and heels flat

tracked leaders, every chance 2 out, still close up last, hung left run-in, stayed on under pressure towards finish

mid-division, pushed along from 6th, headway 2 out, soon ridden, switched right approaching last, kept on, went 5th close home

held up, ridden and struggling after 2 out, never a threat

mid-division, not clear run briefly turning in, soon switched left and headway, ran on well from last, went 2nd final 50yds, closing on winner at finish

held up, headway approaching 2 out, chased leaders and effort between last 2, not quicken before last, kept on same pace run-in

mid-division when fell 10th (fatally injured)

tracked leaders, led before last where headed, edged right under pressure run-in and outpaced by winner, lost 2nd final 100yds, no extra near finish

held up towards rear, midfield 5th, weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

tracked leaders, ridden to dispute 3rd after 3 out, not pace to get on terms, weakened run-in

tracked leader, led 5th until 7th, prominent, left in lead when stumbled 4 out, ridden and headed after next, weakened between last 2

tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, switched right but unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

midfield, headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on under pressure, not quicken and held towards finish

led, mistake 3 out, ridden before next, headed last, driven and one pace flat

mid-division, headway 4 out, led after 3 out, ridden and headed just before last, every chance run-in, kept on

held up, struggling before 2 out, never a threat

led 2nd, pushed clear after 4 out, 12 lengths up 2 out, soon ridden, mistake last, idling when veered right 1f out, headed final 130yds, ran on again final 90yds, led final stride

held up in midfield, effort and mistake 2 out, no impression when jumped right and hampered last, kept on same pace flat

held up, pushed along approaching 3 out, struggling to go pace of leaders before 2 out, headway before last, stayed on run-in, never able to challenge

held up towards rear, hampered 8th, pulled up before next

held up in midfield, blundered, lost place and rider briefly lost irons 5th, towards rear after, ridden approaching 4 out, never a threat

raced keenly, chased leaders, raced in 2nd place briefly 4 out, every chance 3 out, weakened quickly after 2 out

tracked leaders, went 2nd before 5th, 1/2 length down and pressing leader when left in lead 2 out, ridden out after last, ran on to draw clear inside final 100yds

tracked leader, challenged 2 out, soon ridden and held, weakened last

chased leaders, left 2nd after 7th, every chance 3 out, ridden and edged right when mistake 2 out, soon beaten, broke blood vessel

led, raced keenly and hung left at times, headed last, stayed on same pace flat

took keen hold, close up, led 7th, jumped well until not fluent 11th, reluctant after and headed 13th, soon dropped to last, tailed off when clambered over the last, walked across the line

well placed behind leaders, shaken up and progress to chase leader briefly before last but winner soon went past, stayed on well to take 2nd flat, always held

took keen hold, led 1st and soon clear, came back to rivals 3rd, headed after 3 out and weakened rapidly, last when pulled up before 2 out

chased leading pair to 8th, ridden 3 out, weakening in 5th when pulled up before 2 out, dismounted

soon behind and several suspect jumps, blundered 6th, effort 13th, struggling in rear again 4 out, still last 2 out and only 6th jumping last, urged along and ran on well to take 3rd final strides

tracked leaders, went 2nd 3rd, jumped left 5th and next, ridden and hung left approaching last, stayed on under pressure to lead near finish

awkward 1st, tracked leaders, shaken up and blundered 2 out, challenged last, ridden to lead flat, ran on well and soon clear

pulled hard and saddle slipped, held up behind leaders, pushed along when pace lifted 3f out, waiting for room 2f out, kept on final furlong to take 2nd last strides but no chance with winner

in touch, effort 4f out, chased winner over 2f out, hard ridden over 1f out, ran on, always just held

chased leaders until outpaced 3 out

led until 7f out, ridden and outpaced by winner 4f out, lost 2nd 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up in touch in last trio, headway into 3rd on long run after 7th, chased clear winner 3 out, no impression and wandered 2 out, no chance with winner but plugged on for clear 2nd

held up in touch, tracking leaders after 5th, led before 2 out, ridden out and stayed on well final 110yds, comfortably

chased leaders, ridden after 6th, weakened after 3 out

never travelling, chased leaders, reminders in last trio after 4th, lost touch before 7th, tailed off

disputed lead most of way until 8th, slightly outpaced after 4 out, rallied to challenge between last 2, led soon after last, edged left, ridden out

tracked leaders, closed to lead 2f out, soon ridden and headed, stayed on but readily held

tracked clear leading pair to 10th, ridden 4 out, closed under pressure before next, no impression 2 out, left 2nd last, closed on winner flat

led until fell 9th

tracked leading pair, closed to lead narrowly 2 out, better jump last, hung left flat but stayed on strongly

with leading pair to 4th, steadied back into 3rd, hit 6th, closed to dispute lead again 10th, narrow lead briefly 4 out, still upsides 3 out, hung left and not quicken after 2 out, hung left again after last, stayed on

held up in midfield, not fluent 5th, urged along to chase leaders after 3 out, driven and closing to challenge under pressure when fell 2 out

mistakes, always in last trio, weakened 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

2nd or 3rd until led 4f out, ridden and headed 2 out, soon outpaced by winner and hanging right

in touch, went 2nd over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, kept on same pace final 75yds

held up, jumped slowly 2nd, headway approaching 12th, went 2nd before next, challenging 4 out, led approaching 3 out, about 5 lengths clear last, reduced advantage final 100yds, headed near finish, dropping to third

made all, quickened clear approaching last where good jump, ran on strongly

never travelling or fluent, in touch, reminder after 4th, went 4th under pressure after 11th, weakened after next, pulled up before 4 out

tracked leaders, challenging when squeezed up approaching 2 out, soon led, quickened clear from last, ridden out

tracked leading pair, ridden over 3f out, responded to pressure and stayed close up, driven to challenge just over 1f out, pressed winner after, just failed

held up in rear, blundered 3rd, behind from 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

close up, pushed along from 13th, struggling to stay in touch from 15th, weakened 4 out

took keen hold, tracked leaders, shaken up in close 5th before 2 out, ridden to challenge between last 2, stayed on well flat to lead final strides

led to halfway, pressed leader, regained lead over 3f out, headed over 2f out, soon weakened

tracked winner, pushed up to challenge 2 out, soon ridden and not quicken, weakened last 100yds and just held on for 2nd

in touch, mistake 3rd, mistake 13th, soon ridden and lost place next, soon lost touch and pulled up 2 out

held up touch, slipped slightly 3 out and soon ridden, faded before 2 out

chased leaders, closed to track leading pair 7th, ridden 3 out, no response and soon outpaced, well behind between last 2, jumped slowly last, eased flat, tailed off

chased winner 2nd to 4th, steadily lost place from 6th, struggling in 5th place after 4 out, never on terms after, stayed on again from last

led until after 12th, ridden and struggling to quicken after 3 out, left in lead, mistake and headed 2 out, driven and beaten before last, eased final 100yds

raced keenly, tracked leaders, upsides leader from 5th until ridden approaching 4 out, soon held, left 2nd 2 out

made all, kept on well, pushed out, readily

held up in midfield, smooth headway 4f out, led on bit 2f out, ridden out

jumped soundly, led, kept on gamely from 4 out, headed and outpaced run-in

in touch, weakened 5th, no chance 3 out

jumped well, made most, easily drew clear from 4 out, impressive

took keen hold, pressed leader, led over 5f out to 3f out, weakened quickly

tracked leaders, mistake 10th, shaken up after next, effort 15th, ridden in 3rd when mistake and jumped left 3 out, beaten after, mistake last, lost shoe

close up, pressed leader 3 out, ridden before 2 out, led before last, headed and not quicken soon after last, one pace

held up in midfield, left behind after 7th, nudged into remote 5th after 2 out

tracked leaders, pushed along 5 out, ridden approaching 2 out, rallied to chase leader, ran on flat but always held

held up, pushed along 6th, soon struggling, behind after 4 out, pulled up before next

tracked leader, led 2nd, drawing away on bit when left distance clear 6 out

behind, driven and effort after 7th, 5th after next, plugged on under pressure without threatening leaders from 2 out

chased leader to 7th, ridden and weakened after next, behind when pulled up before 3 out

chased leader, led 3rd, headed 6th, led again next, clear 3 out, easily

tracked leaders, went 2nd going well before 2 out where not fluent, led last, drew clear run-in, eased towards finish

prominent, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, rallied over 2f out, soon driven along, outpaced final furlong

held up, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, beaten after next

jumped well, made all, set modest gallop, quickened before 3 out, ridden along next, kept on well from last, unchallenged

took keen hold early, tracked leaders, smooth headway and every chance 3 out, ridden and edged right before next, kept on from last, not reach winner

held up in touch, went 2nd and mistake 14th, going well from 3 out when pressing leader, led last, shaken up and soon clear, impressive

held up in 3rd, took 2nd after 2 out, cruised into the lead 150yds out, hard held

tracked leaders on outside, not fluent 5th, ridden and outpaced 3 out, soon edged right, beaten before last

held up in touch, progress 3 out, chased winner after 2 out, length behind last, ran on to challenge flat, pressed hard but just held final strides

tracked leader, not fluent and pushed along 3 out, rallied and led last, driven clear

led, pushed along 2 out, headed before last where left clear, fortunate winner

held up, not fluent 5th, shaken up and weakened approaching 2 out

held up, went into midfield 10f out, headway to track leaders going well 3f out, led just over 1f out, readily drew clear final 100yds

took keen hold, close up, led 3f out, ridden clear from 2f out, comfortably

mid-division, effort after 2 out, weakened last

mid-division, some headway 6f out, lost place over 2f out

in touch, mistake last, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out

held up, headway after 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and every chance turning in, stayed on same pace final furlong

chased leaders, led after 8th, headed approaching 2 out, edged right soon after last, stayed on gamely to lead narrowly final 100yds, all out

tracked leaders, upsides and pushed along 2 out, kept on same pace run-in, no chance with winner

chased leader, pushed along 11th, upsides in 3rd at last, stayed on to lead last 50yds

tracked leaders, challenging when mistake 2 out, soon led, kept on well

went prominent 4th, reminders after 7th, lost place and behind when blundered next, soon tailed off and pulled up, broke blood vessel

well in touch in midfield, effort to chase leaders 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

midfield, headway to chase leaders after 3rd, not fluent 5th, challenged 2 out, pushed out to assert final 100yds

held up, tracking leaders before 5th, challenged on inner approaching last, ridden run-in and no response, unable to go with front 2 final 100yds, lost shoe

held up in touch in midfield, closed to track leaders after 6th, challenged 2 out, led, went left and mistake last, ridden and asserted flat, ran on well

held up in touch in midfield, close 5th after 8th, outpaced next and well beaten 2 out, plugged on, lost shoe

towards rear, some headway 3f out, never able to challenge

held up in 4th, smooth headway to challenge when fell 2 out

chased leaders, 2nd 11th, soon reminders, kept on run-in, no real impression

chased leaders, led on bit after 2 out, clear when hit last, easily

always towards rear, not fluent and jumped slowly 2nd, never travelling or jumping with any fluency after, behind when pulled up after 11th

held up in 3rd, went 2nd 3 out, shaken up to lead just before last, ridden and ran on well flat

in touch in midfield, chased leaders after 6th, ridden after 8th until next, close 3rd and ridden again when hit 2 out, found little and went right when mistake last, weakened flat

in touch in midfield, chased winner after 7th until next, not fluent and dropped to last 9th, never going well after, lost touch 11th, tailed off before 3 out

chased leaders until went 2nd 6th, ridden and lost place bend before 2 out, soon beaten, weakened well before 2 out, tailed off

tracked leading trio, went 2nd 13th, shaken up to challenge 2 out, led last, went right under pressure flat, ran on under pressure and holding challenger final 100yds

held up in touch in midfield, closed and left in lead 3 out, joined before next and soon clear with rival, ridden 2 out, went right and bumped rival last, forged ahead under pressure near finish

held up in touch in midfield, pushed along after 5th, came back on bridle and led travelling strongly just before 2 out, ridden and ran on strongly flat, readily

chased leader until ridden to lead soon after 3 out, headed bend before next, soon beaten and weakened between last 2

held up, headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

tracked leaders, hit 12th, chased winner from next, kept on same pace from 2 out

tracked leading pair, led soon after 3 out, went clear between last 2, eased last 100yds, very easily

held up, headway 7th, pushed along 11th, huit 3 out, left 2nd next, kept on same pace last 100yds

led to 5th, driven 7th, stayed on to take 2nd 2 out, hung left, led approaching last, driven clear

prominent, in 2nd before 3 out, soon driven, hung left and outpaced by winner between last 2, tiring flat but always holding 2nd

tracked leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led going well between last 2, not fluent last, readily came clear flat

prominent, chased winner after 3 out, ridden between last 2, no impression when not fluent last

held up in last pair, shaken up briefly after 3 out, soon weakened, virtually pulled up after last

led until mistake 11th, weakened 13th, pulled up next

chased leader to 4th, driven 3 out, went 2nd again after next, kept on same pace under pressure and little impression on winner, lost 2nd near finish

made most, hit 3 out, drew clear after next, in command when slow jump last, ridden out

blundered 1st, tracked leaders, effort approaching 2 out, one pace from last

held up, headway over 4f out, ridden and every chance when hampered towards finish, ran on

held up, headway after 2 out, chased winner before last, led flat, soon ridden, headed near finish

chased leaders, led 4 out, driven clear between last 2, stayed on well

chased leaders, went 2nd 10th, not fluent 13th, shaken up approaching 2 out, led well before last, driven and edged right flat, all out

held up, mistake 3rd, not fluent and rider lost iron briefly 10th, behind from 14th, pulled up before next

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