Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
15:30
Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023
Distance: 3m2½f
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.40
Place: £1.80 £2.40 £4.60
Exacta: £12.50
Tricast: £127.26
Trifecta: £157.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Galopin Des Champs (FR) | 9 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 7/5F | Won | Held up in rear - not fluent 5th - headway 16th - in touch with leaders 17th - mistake 3 out - going easily when switched right before 2 out - soon went second - led last - ridden and kept on strongly run-in - won going away(op 11/8 tchd 6/4) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Bravemansgame (FR) | 10 G | Good | Paul Nicholls | 164 lbs | 6/1 | 7 | Keen to post - prominent - ridden to lead 2 out - headed last - weakened final 110yds(op 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Conflated (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 164 lbs | 22/1 | 6.5 | In touch with leaders - slightly hampered and left in fourth 17th - ridden and not clear run just before 2 out - hung left and outpaced but went third approaching last - weakened run-in(op 20/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Noble Yeats (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Emmet Mullins | 164 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - lost position 9th - not fluent 10th - dropped to rear and pushed along 15th - behind when ridden 4 out - stayed on from 2 out - went fourth towards finish | ||
| 5th | 10 | Protektorat (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 164 lbs | 25/1 | .5 | Prominent - left in second 17th - ridden 3 out - briefly led before 2 out - soon headed and lost second - weakened approaching last | ||
| 6th | 11 | Royale Pagaille (FR) | 11 G | AVG | Venetia Williams | 164 lbs | 50/1 | 9 | Always towards rear - hampered by faller and pushed along 17th - well beaten from 4 out | ||
| 7th | 5 | Eldorado Allen (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 164 lbs | 100/1 | 13 | Towards rear - headway into midfield 6th - outpaced and no chance 4 out - weakened before 2 out | ||
| 99th | 12 | Sounds Russian (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Ruth Jefferson | 164 lbs | 50/1 | - | Midfield - hit 16th - niggled along and in touch with leaders when brought down 17th | ||
| 99th | 7 | Hewick (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | John Joseph Hanlon | 164 lbs | 40/1 | - | Raced in second - left in lead 17th - not fluent 5 out - headed and ridden before 2 out where fell heavily(op 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Ahoy Senor (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Lucinda Russell | 164 lbs | 14/1 | - | Jumped slightly right - led - fell 17th | ||
| 99th | 2 | A Plus Tard (FR) | N/A | Good | Henry De Bromhead | 164 lbs | 4/1 | - | Midfield - lost position and towards rear 10th - hampered by faller 17th - behind when pulled up before 3 out(op 9/2 tchd 18/5) | ||
| 99th | 8 | Minella Indo (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 164 lbs | 20/1 | - | Midfield on outer - lost position 6th - in rear and ridden 10th - pulled up with one circuit to go(op 16/1) | ||
| 99th | 13 | Stattler (IRE) | 9 G | Good | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 16/1 | - | Midfield - pushed along soon after start - towards rear 5th - dropped to last 7th - slow jump 8th - behind when pulled up before 11th(op 20/1) |