Cheltenham
16:50
Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £32.60 Place: £6.30 £1.80 £2.10 Exacta: £224 Tricast: £673.41 Trifecta: £1675.40
Non-Runners: Before Midnight (unsuitable ground), Buddy Rich (unsuitable ground), Capuccimix (unsuitable ground), Thyme White (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Jumped well - led - prominent when headed 9th - led before 2 out - kept on strongly - ridden out(op 33/1)
10 G AVG Ben Pauling 146 lbs 28/1 Won
2nd
Tracked leaders - ridden after 3 out - went second after last - kept on final 110yds - always held(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
9 G AVG Gordon Elliott 165 lbs 100/30F 3
3rd
In rear - soon outpaced and became detached - steady headway from 9th - pushed along after 3 out - went fourth 2 out - soon ridden - blundered last - went third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
9 G AVG Venetia Williams 151 lbs 6/1 3
4th
Prominent - led 9th - headed before 2 out - soon ridden - kept on until no extra and lost two places run-in(op 7/1)
11 G AVG Gary Moore 163 lbs 15/2 .5
5th
Midfield - headway 7th - soon disputing fourth - ridden after 3 out - kept on but held from 2 out(op 15/2)
5 G AVG Colin Tizzard 153 lbs 5/1 8
6th
Midfield - ridden after 3 out - kept on but well held from 2 out(tchd 40/1)
7 G Poor L J Morgan 140 lbs 33/1 3.25
7th
Held up in rear - headway from 9th - midfield after 4 out - ridden after 3 out - held from 2 out - weakened run-in(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
10 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 155 lbs 12/1 1
8th
Held up in rear - headway after 4 out - went fourth after 3 out - soon ridden - weakened 2 out(op 14/1)
8 G AVG Paul Nicholls 153 lbs 18/1 12
9th
Held up in rear - hit 6th - never on terms
9 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 155 lbs 25/1 .75
10th
Midfield - not fluent 7th - blundered 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 28/1)
10 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 153 lbs 33/1 2
11th
Midfield - some headway after 4 out - ridden after 3 out - soon weakened(op 11/1)
N/A AVG Jonjo O'Neill 166 lbs 14/1 10
99th
Midfield - dropped to rear 5th - mistake 8th - weakened after 4 out - pulled up after 3 out(op 50/1)
9 G Poor C Byrnes 151 lbs 66/1 -
99th
In touch with leaders - weakened after 9th - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out(op 20/1)
10 G AVG Alex Hales 148 lbs 7/1 -
99th
Held up in rear - jumped left 2nd - midfield when blundered 8th - weakened after 4 out - behind when pulled up after 3 out(op 12/1)
9 G Poor Fergal O'Brien 150 lbs 14/1 -
99th
Pressed leader early - chased leaders from 3rd - ridden and weakened 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(tchd 16/1)
9 G AVG Colin Tizzard 153 lbs 14/1 -
99th
Tracked leaders - lost position after 7th - blundered and jockey lost iron briefly 8th - weakened after 9th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 40/1)
8 G AVG Mrs John Harrington 159 lbs 66/1 -