Full Results
14:35 Cheltenham
Irish Independent Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Class A)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Good, Good to Soft in places
- Form 545-111
- Age 6
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
tracked leaders, left in lead 3rd, hit 2 out, quickened clear approaching last, ran on well flat
Impek (FR)
94- Form 423-111
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer Miss H Knight
- Jockey J Culloty
held up towards rear, steady headway 7th, ridden and hit 2 out, stayed on one pace flat, no impression on winner
Isio (FR)
17- Form 211-111
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
in touch, headway to track winner when mistake 4th, ridden after 2 out, one-paced flat
Farmer Jack
38- Form 0-41112
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer J Mullins
- Jockey A Thornton
always prominent, hampered 3rd, ridden and mistake 3 out, pecked next, one pace approaching last
- Form 5-31111
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
held up, hampered 3rd, mistake 5th, ridden and effort 2 out, one pace approaching last
- Form 324/233
- Age 9
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer D K Weld
- Jockey B J Geraghty
held up in touch, hampered 3rd, mistake 6th, ridden, mistake 3 out, weakened before next
Ricardo
23- Form 0-23U44
- Age 9
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer Brian Nolan
- Jockey G Cotter
held up, jumped slowly 6th, ridden and weakened approaching 8th