Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
13:20
Marsh Novices' Chase (Registered as The Golden Miller) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £11.10
Place: £3.20 £3.40 £3.50
Exacta: £110.50
Tricast: £1737.56
Trifecta: £832.10
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Chantry House (IRE) | 11 G | Good | Nicky Henderson | 158 lbs | 9/1 | Won | Raced wide - chased leaders - not fluent 9th - shaken up after 3 out - led and joined before 2 out - ridden and 2 lengths ahead when good jump last - edged left and kept on strongly final 110yds (vet said gelding had lost its right-fore shoe)(op 10/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Fusil Raffles (FR) | N/A | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 158 lbs | 14/1 | 3 | Led - headed but chased clear leader before 8th - shaken up after 3 out - made challenge before 2 out - ridden and 2 lengths down when pecked on landing last - kept on final 110yds - no match for winner(op 16/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Asterion Forlonge (FR) | 10 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 158 lbs | 14/1 | 2 | Took keen hold - raced wide - in touch with leaders - shaken up and steady headway going easily before 2 out - ridden and edged left before last - kept on final 110yds - no match for first two (vet said gelding had lost its right-fore shoe)(op 22/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Chatham Street Lad (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Michael Winters | 158 lbs | 14/1 | 3 | Took keen hold - prominent on inner - not fluent 6th - not fluent 10th - going easily when mistake 3 out - soon pushed along - ridden when short of room and switched right before 2 out - soon lost ground - rallied and went fourth last - made no impression(op 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Shan Blue (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 158 lbs | 10/1 | 4 | Pressed leader - led before 8th - increased tempo and went clear 9th - hit 4 out - pushed along and reduced lead after 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon outpaced - weakened from last(op 11/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Blackbow (IRE) | N/A | AVG | W P Mullins | 158 lbs | 40/1 | 30 | Held up in rear - not fluent 6th - pushed along and outpaced from 7th - lost touch from 4 out - tailed off(op 33/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Darver Star (IRE) | 11 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 158 lbs | 33/1 | 25 | Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - shaken up and struggling from 7th - lost touch 11th - tailed off (vet said gelding had lost its right-fore shoe)(op 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Envoi Allen (FR) | 10 G | Elite | Henry De Bromhead | 158 lbs | 4/9F | - | Prominent - fell 4th |