Full Results
15:30 Cheltenham
Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 3m 2f 70y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £575,000 added
- Winner: £327,462
- 2nd: £122,878
- 3rd: £61,525
- 4th: £30,648
Sizing John
33- Form 23-3211
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 164
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey R M Power
held up in rear early, closed into mid-division 5th, effort after 4 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, stayed on well flat, ridden out
- Form 621-3FU
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 158
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey N D Fehily
held up in rear, outpaced after 3 out, rallied last, soon went 4th, stayed on well flat, went 2nd post, no impression on winner
- Form 21-2111
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 168
- Trainer C L Tizzard
- Jockey R Johnson
prominent, led 3rd, headed 7th, led 15th, not fluent 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, stayed on under pressure flat but no impression on winner, went 2nd towards finish, lost 2nd post
- Form F23-213
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 168
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
tracked leaders going well, switched right before 16th, close 2nd 18th, led when mistake 2 out, soon headed, no extra and lost 2 places towards finish
- Form 65-3F21
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 156
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
held up in touch on outside, lost a bit of ground on leaders 6th, closed 13th, 4th 2 out, no impression, stayed on same pace
- Form 13-P36U
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 157
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Aidan Coleman
held up in rear, struggling after 3 out, effort on outside 2 out, never threatened, stayed on same pace
- Form 22-2213
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 166
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey D A Jacob
prominent, led 2nd, headed next, stayed handy, hit 3 out, soon ridden, 6th and beaten when blundered last, weakened flat
- Form 416-473
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 162
- Trainer A King
- Jockey Wayne Hutchinson
in touch, ridden and weakened before 2 out
- Form PFP-311
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 166
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey D J Mullins
took keen hold, led until hit 2nd, prominent, led 7th, headed 15th, lost place 3 out, weakened next
- Form 2-22F21
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 164
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey B J Cooper
towards rear, not fluent 2nd, pushed briefly 14th, outpaced after next, struggling 4 out, well beaten when hampered 3 out
- Form 1-43121
- Age 11
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 170
- Trainer C L Tizzard
- Jockey P J Brennan
mid-division, not fluent 11th, not clear run and switched right before 16th, niggled along after 4 out, yet to really close when fell 3 out
- Form 151P35
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 156
- Trainer Miss R Curtis
- Jockey P Townend
not always fluent, mid-division on inside, lost place 4th, mistake 11th, behind 13th, pulled up before 17th
Tea For Two
33- Form 13-5241
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 153
- Trainer Nick Williams
- Jockey Lizzie Kelly
held up in rear when bad mistake and unseated rider 2nd
- Form P11-124
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 162
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey J W Kennedy
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