Cheltenham
13:55
Paddy Power Cheltenham Countdown Podcast Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £2 £2.10 £2.20 Exacta: £35.80 Tricast: £205.37 Trifecta: £305.20
Non-Runners: Farinet (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 Torn And Frayed (FR) 10 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 150 lbs 5/1J Won Led - slow jump 1st - soon headed and tracked leaders - not fluent 8th - pushed along after 3 out - headway on inner and every chance 2 out - ridden to lead before last - good jump last - kept on strongly run-in(tchd 11/2)
2nd 9 Galahad Quest (FR) 8 G AVG Nick Williams 151 lbs 6/1 6 Close up - mistake 1st - midfield 2nd - chased leaders 7th - pushed along and led narrowly before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - headed before last - no chance with winner but kept on run-in - just held second(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
3rd 5 Spiritofthegames (IRE) N/A Poor Dan Skelton 151 lbs 7/1 0.3 Midfield - pushed along 3 out - soon bit short of room and outpaced - switched right and ridden before 2 out - no chance with winner but kept on well and went third run-in(op 15/2)
4th 4 Gaelik Coast (FR) 10 G Poor Donald McCain 157 lbs 20/1 2.25 Towards rear - good headway from 4 out - close up going easily home turn - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - held approaching last - lost third run-in - kept on(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
5th 8 Jacamar (GER) 8 G Poor Milton Harris 152 lbs 13/2 .75 Didn't jump with fluency - held up in rear - headway on outer 8th - ridden before 3 out - close up on outer after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - held when mistake last - no extra run-in(op 6/1 tchd 7/1)
6th 1 Magic Saint (FR) N/A AVG Paul Nicholls 161 lbs 8/1 1 Held up in rear - pushed along briefly 6th - headway and chased leaders 4 out - ridden before 2 out - no impression before last(op 7/1)
7th 2 Coole Cody (IRE) 12 G Poor Evan Williams 166 lbs 5/1J 7.5 Jumped slightly right throughout - close up - good jump and led 1st - not fluent 10th - not fluent 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out - weakened before last(op 11/2)
8th 11 Eden Du Houx (FR) 11 G AVG David Pipe 149 lbs 12/1 2.5 Didn't jump with fluency - prominent - jumped right 1st - mistake 12th - ridden after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 9/1 and 11/1)
9th 7 She'sasupermack (IRE) N/A Poor Iain Jardine 153 lbs 20/1 26 Midfield - mistake 1st - mistake 5th - not fluent 6th - pushed along briefly 10th - struggling 5 out - tailed off(op 28/1)
99th 3 Whatmore (GB) N/A Poor Henry Daly 159 lbs 9/1 - Held up in rear - going okay when fell 4 out - fatally injured(op 17/2)