Cheltenham
17:20
Weatherbys Champion Bumper (A Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 Distance: 2m½f Type: NH Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £2 £6.20 £13.20 Exacta: £138.40 Tricast: £7546.71 Trifecta: £4800
Non-Runners: Highland Haven (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 15 Bambino Fever (IRE) 5 M Elite W P Mullins 154 lbs 4/1 Won Midfield - headway on outer 4f out - pushed along over 1f out - led inside final furlong - ridden out(op 7/2)
2nd 6 Heads Up (GB) 5 G AVG John C McConnell 161 lbs 33/1 1.5 Led - headed inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 40/1)
3rd 12 Shuttle Diplomacy (FR) 5 G AVG Thomas Cooper 161 lbs 66/1 1.5 Midfield - in touch with leaders halfway - headway home turn - drifted right from over 1f out - soon bumped rival - ran on final furlong - went third final strides(tchd 50/1 and tchd 125/1)
4th 17 Caballero Cliff (GB) 4 C Poor Robert Stephens 151 lbs 150/1 0.2 Prominent - kept on final furlong - lost third final strides(tchd 250/1)
5th 3 El Cairos (FR) 4 G Good Gary & Josh Moore 161 lbs 28/1 1.75 Midfield - headway from 3f out - prominent when hung left and bumped over 1f out - soon short of room - kept on when in the clear towards finish(op 20/1)
6th 8 Idaho Sun (IRE) 5 G Elite Harry Fry 161 lbs 18/1 1.5 Midfield - lost position and towards rear over 3f out - headway over 1f out - ran on final furlong(op 22/1 tchd 16/1)
7th 13 Sortudo (IRE) 4 G Elite W P Mullins 161 lbs 33/1 .5 In touch with leaders - prominent home turn - outpaced from over 1f out(op 50/1)
8th 7 He Can't Dance (IRE) 5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 33/1 1.25 Prominent - outpaced over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 40/1)
9th 11 No Drama This End (IRE) 5 G Elite Paul Nicholls 161 lbs 12/1 .75 Prominent - bumped home turn - soon lost position and weakened gradually(tchd 14/1)
10th 1 Copacabana (GB) 5 G Good W P Mullins 161 lbs 9/2 1 Towards rear - headway into midfield 3f out - no impression when bit short of room over 1f out(op 4/1 tchd 7/2 and tchd 5/1)
11th 10 Kalypso'chance (FR) 5 G Elite Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 5/2F 0.2 Took keen hold - prominent - bumped home turn - weakened from over 1f out(op 7/2 tchd 9/4)
12th 5 Gameofinches (GB) 6 G Elite W P Mullins 161 lbs 6/1 0.05 Took keen hold - in rear - headway into midfield 3f out - outpaced from over 1f out(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
13th 9 I Started A Joke (IRE) 6 G AVG C Byrnes 161 lbs 33/1 .75 Towards rear throughout(op 50/1 tchd 66/1)
14th 4 Fortune De Mer (IRE) 5 G AVG Dan Skelton 161 lbs 20/1 1.25 Held up in rear - some headway 3f out - no impression when short of room over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 25/1)
15th 2 Dalston Lad (IRE) 4 G Good Dan Skelton 161 lbs 66/1 6.5 Midfield - lost position 2f out - weakening when hung right over 1f out
16th 18 Lancelot Allen (FR) 4 G Elite Jane Williams 151 lbs 200/1 0.3 Midfield - weakened 3f out(op 150/1)
17th 14 Aqua Force (IRE) 6 M Elite W P Mullins 154 lbs 11/1 65 In rear - weakened over 3f out - tailed off(op 9/1)