Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
14:25
Betfair Cotswold Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025
Distance: 3m1½f
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.80
Place: £1.20 £2.70
Exacta: £6.60
Trifecta: £16.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | L'Homme Presse (FR) | 10 G | Elite | Venetia Williams | 158 lbs | 4/5F | Won | Led - raced in second after 1st - not fluent 5th - pressed leader after 3 out - disputing lead 2 out - ridden and edged right run-in - kept on well and led clearly towards finish | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Stage Star (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Paul Nicholls | 162 lbs | 13/2 | - | Raced in second - led after 1st - faced challenge before 2 out - soon disputing lead - hung left run-in - no extra towards finish(tchd 7/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Gentlemansgame (GB) | 9 G | AVG | M F Morris | 164 lbs | 7/2 | - | Raced in third - not fluent 3rd - not fluent 15th - not fluent 5 out - weakened 2 out | ||
| 4th | 4 | Delta Work (FR) | 11 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 158 lbs | 22/1 | - | Held up in rear - mistake 6th - outpaced when not fluent 5 out - some headway 2 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 25/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Chantry House (IRE) | 11 G | Good | Nicky Henderson | 158 lbs | 7/1 | - | Towards rear - in touch with leaders 7th - weakened before 2 out - lost fourth run-in(op 13/2) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Tommie Beau (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Seamus Mullins | 158 lbs | 80/1 | - | In touch with leaders - dropped to last 14th - tailed off(op 100/1) |