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14:40 Cheltenham

Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 2)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 7f 213y
  • Going: Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £35,000 added
  • Winner: £18,210
  • 2nd: £8,372
  • 3rd: £4,186
  • 4th: £2,093
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 6m 23.47s
  • Off Time: 14:41:13
  • 9 Ran
1
Silk - Beige, dark green hoop and armlets, maroon cap

Twig

39 D
14/1
  • Form 2025-2P
  • Age 10
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 143

chased leaders, ridden and outpaced before last, weakened final 100 yards

2
Silk - Black, Red sash, White sleeves and cap
28/1
  • Form 200/P17-
  • Age 11
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 139

held up in mid-division, outpaced from 2 out, well behind before last, tailed off

3
Silk - Maroon, white hoop, diabolo on sleeves and diamond on cap
22/1
  • Form 68/2567
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-1
  • Official Rating 130

towards rear, pushed along 3 out, well beaten from 2 out, tailed off

4
Silk - White, orange hoops, chevrons on sleeves, white cap, orange star
15/2
  • Form FF-5105
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-1
  • Official Rating 130

held up in rear, closed 9th, outpaced after 2 out, switched left before last, no impression, plugged on

5
Silk - Light blue, pink spots, armlets and star on cap
10/3
  • Form 4P11-22
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 127

in touch in mid-division, closed before 7th, outpaced before last, kept on final 100 yards

6
Silk - Red, white star, checked sleeves
  • Form 3121-1P
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 124

held up in rear, not fluent 5th, headway 9th, shaken up before last, weakened flat

7
Silk - White, yellow chevrons, white sleeves, yellow cap
  • Form 331-263
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 119

held up towards rear, ridden and good headway approaching last, soon went 3rd, stayed on, no impression towards finish

8
Silk - Dark blue, red cuffs, black cap
7/2
  • Form 3P9-211
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 117

tracked leader, led 5th, stayed on well, driven out

9
Silk - White and royal blue stripes, white sleeves, royal blue spots, royal blue cap
  • Form 22-4411
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 116

led until 5th, prominent, driven and ever chance flat, held towards finish

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Twig 22-1 (12-0) Prominent, lost place before 3 out, blundered and well held 2 out, pulled up before last, at Haydock 3m hcp (1) sft in Nov.

Itchy Feet (FR) 12-1 (11-10) In touch, ridden and lost place 8th, 7th of 13, 24 1/4l behind Beachcomber (10-3) at Huntingdon 3m 1f hcp (2) gs in Jan.

An Tailliur (FR) 40-1 (11-1) Towards rear, not fluent 3 out, ridden and no response 2 out, soon beaten, 7th of 9, 24 3/4l behind Long Draw (10-3) at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gs in Dec.

Deep Cave (IRE) 40-1 (11-1) Towards rear, outpaced approaching 2 out, switched right after last, stayed on flat, 5th of 12, 9 3/4l behind Doyen Quest (10-10) at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gd in Nov.

One Big Bang (IRE) 11-4fav (10-9) Held up in mid-division, headway from 4 out, mistake when 3rd 2 out, went 2nd before last, held flat, kept on, 2nd of 15, 2 3/4l behind Shoot First (11-10) at Haydock 3m hcp (1) sft in Nov.

Catch Him Derry (IRE) 9-2 (10-9) Held up in rear, slightly hampered 5th, headway on outside after 4 out, lost place and pulled up before 3 out, at Haydock 3m hcp (1) sft in Nov.

What A Johnny (IRE) 7-2 (10-7) Jumped left, held up in rear, closed on outside when not fluent 9th, challenged from last, lost 2nd flat, held towards finish, 3rd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Supreme Gift (11-10) at Market Rasen 2m 7f hcp (2) sft in Nov.

Strackan 11-2 (11-0) Disputed lead, not fluent 2nd, led outright before 9th, travelling best 2 out, ridden and went clear before last, pushed out run-in, easily, won at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 7f hcp (3) sft in Dec beating Schalke (11-0) by 4 1/2l, 9 ran.

Idefix De Ciergues (FR) 5-1 (11-12) Chased leader, ridden upsides 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, stayed on strongly from last, on top final 100 yards, won at Doncaster 3m hcp (4) gs in Nov beating Prince De Juilley (11-6) by 1 3/4l, 9 ran.