Full Results
15:20 Cheltenham
Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 3m
- Going: Good, Good to Soft in places
- Surface: Turf
- £260,000 added
- Winner: £148,226
- 2nd: £55,614
- 3rd: £27,846
- 4th: £13,884
- Form 1111-11
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 174
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
always prominent, disputed 2nd 3 out, driven to lead between last 2, ridden and hard pressed when rider dropped whip approaching last, edged left flat, stayed on well and in command towards finish
- Form 212-111
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 169
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey T Scudamore
held up behind, headway 2 out, ridden to challenge approaching last, kept on and every chance until no extra and held towards finish
- Form 213-411
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 156
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey P Townend
held up in touch, headway 2 out, effort and every chance approaching last, ridden and kept on to chase leading pair flat, no impression
- Form 6-61B21
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 153
- Trainer J Candlish
- Jockey A O'keeffe
led, ridden 2 out, headed between last 2, kept on under pressure flat
- Form 146132
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 147
- Trainer E J O'Grady
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
mid-division on inside, outpaced 2 out, son ridden, stayed on to chase leaders approaching last, kept on flat, no impression
- Form 41-4456
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 147
- Trainer P J Gilligan
- Jockey A E Lynch
raced keenly, tracked leader, lost place 3 out, soon outpaced, ridden after next, kept on under pressure flat, no impression
- Form 214224
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 159
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey J M Maguire
held up behind, headway after 3 out, effort on outside next, switched inside and outpaced between last 2, kept on same pace approaching last, no impression
- Form 3212/1-1
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 159
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D J Casey
held up mid-division, switched right and headway 2 out, edged left soon after, ridden and effort between last 2, disputed 3 lengths 3rd when pecked last, weakened flat
- Form 1-33733
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 153
raced keenly, tracked leaders, disputed 2nd 3 out, outpaced when hampered and lost place after 2 out, no impression approaching last
- Form 9-10825
- Age 11
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer E O'Connell
- Jockey D N Russell
held up in touch, headway 3 out, effort to chase leaders when not much room after next, ridden and weakened before last
- Form P04122-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer P & M Bowen
- Jockey T J O'Brien
held up behind, mistake 7th, outpaced 2 out, never on terms
- Form 1233-44
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 158
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey B J Geraghty
in touch on outside, reminders after 6th, ridden and outpaced on outside 2 out, soon weakened
- Form 11-4851
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 161
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey Timmy Murphy
tracked leaders on inside, not much room and hampered after 4 out, soon lost place and behind, weakened before last, tailed off
- Form F33321
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 162
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Harry Skelton
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