Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
14:25
My Pension Expert Clarence House Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2024
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £26.20
Place: £3.70 £1.30
Exacta: £51.80
Trifecta: £137.40
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Elixir De Nutz (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 164 lbs | 22/1 | Won | Prominent - briefly led 3rd - disputed lead from 5th - led clearly before 5 out - bad mistake 3 out - headed 2 out - soon ridden and rallied - led again run-in - gamely(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Jonbon (FR) | 9 G | Elite | Nicky Henderson | 164 lbs | 1/4F | 0.3 | Didn't jump well - prominent - pressed leader 5 out - bad mistake and almost fell 4 out - soon recovered - good headway and led narrowly 2 out - not fluent last - soon headed and hung left - tired but rallied towards finish - just held | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Fugitif (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Richard Hobson | 164 lbs | 10/1 | 6.5 | Raced in last - not fluent 6th - slow jump and outpaced 8th - mistake 5 out - rallied before 2 out - went third just after last - kept on but no match for first two | ||
| 4th | 5 | Nube Negra (SPA) | N/A | Poor | Dan Skelton | 164 lbs | 22/1 | 3.75 | In touch with leaders - mistake and lost ground 9th - left in second 4 out - not fluent 3 out - lost second just before 2 out - soon no extra - lost third just after last | ||
| 5th | 1 | Editeur Du Gite (FR) | 11 G | AVG | Gary Moore | 164 lbs | 15/2 | 37 | Led - bad mistake and briefly headed 3rd - disputed lead from 5th - prominent before 5 out - weakened quickly after 3 out (jockey said gelding made a jumping error at third fence)(tchd 8/1) |