Cheltenham
15:30
Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £9.50 Place: £1.80 £3.30 Exacta: £120.80 Tricast: £11931.82 Trifecta: £1177.80
Non-Runners: Boothill (unsuitable ground), Jonbon (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - went second 8th - pushed along to lead home turn - 3 lengths ahead last - edged right run-in - ridden out
9 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 164 lbs 17/2 Won
2nd
Held up in last - headway 4 out - left in second 2 out - 3 lengths down last - stayed on(op 18/1)
8 G AVG W P Mullins 164 lbs 16/1 1.5
3rd
In touch with leaders - went second 5th - lost position when hit 6th - not fluent 8th - dropped to last 4 out - soon lost touch - left in remote third 2 out(op 125/1)
8 G AVG Venetia Williams 164 lbs 100/1 49
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99th
Led - headed home turn - 2 lengths second when fell 2 out(op 17/2)
11 G AVG Alan King 164 lbs 15/2 -
99th
Raced in second - lost position 5th - went second again 6th - lost second 8th - weakened after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling and stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 50/1)
9 G AVG Joe Tizzard 164 lbs 40/1 -
99th
Prominent - lost position when not fluent 1st - dropped to last when bad mistake and almost fell 5th - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at fifth fence - having lost all momentum and considering the manner in which gelding stumbled he felt it prudent to pull up)(op 1/5)
8 G Elite W P Mullins 164 lbs 2/9F -