Full Results
15:30 Cheltenham
Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 11 Runners
- Distance: 2m 87y
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £400,000 added
- Winner: £227,800
- 2nd: £85,480
- 3rd: £42,800
- 4th: £21,320
- Form 131-111
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 157
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N D Fehily
mid-division, closing when hit 4 out, went 2nd 2 out, led before last, driven and stayed on well flat, edged right and asserting inside final 100 yards
- Form 22-3324
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 154
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey Aidan Coleman
held up towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, went 2nd last, stayed on flat but not able to trouble winner
- Form 2-23F11
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 162
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey B J Cooper
led, not fluent 4 out, mistake 2 out, driven and headed before last, lost 2nd at hurdle, held in 3rd after, kept on same pace, edged right final 75 yards
- Form F-11242
- Age 5
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 147
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
held up in mid-division, headway from home turn, went 4th last, unable to get on terms and kept on same pace flat
- Form 14F-121
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 163
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
tracked leader, hit 4th, hit 4 out and lost 2nd, 2nd again before 3 out until approaching 2 out, outpaced and no impression before last, stayed on again without threatening flat
- Form 06-1143
- Age 5
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 155
held up towards rear on inside, headway from 3 out to chase leaders after 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, weakened flat
- Form 0P1/033-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 155
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey P Townend
reluctant to race and lost about 6 lengths, recovered ground by after 1st but still held up in rear, headway on outside 3 out, travelling ok chasing leaders after next, ridden and no impression before untidy jump last, weakened flat
- Form 21-3811
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 162
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey D J Mullins
tracked leaders, raced keenly, mistake 2nd, went 2nd 4 out until before 3 out, lost place after 2 out, soon weakened, well beaten when mistake last and wandered left on landing
- Form 1111-41
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer J M Jefferson
- Jockey B S Hughes
held up towards rear, not fluent 3 out, lost touch before next, soon well behind, tailed off
- Form 111-211
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey T Scudamore
tracked leaders on outside, mistake 4 out, soon beaten, behind when pulled up before 3 out
- Form 1-35132
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 157
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
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