Cheltenham
15:30
Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2025 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.60 £3.40 £7.50 Exacta: £50.90 Tricast: £1703.90 Trifecta: £1434.60
Non-Runners: Celtic Dino (unsuitable ground), Knickerbockerglory (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - took keen hold early - midfield - in touch with leaders before 4 out - headway before 3 out - joined leader last - ridden and went clear inside final 110yds - impressive(tchd 16/5 and tchd 7/2)
5 G Elite Joe Tizzard 158 lbs 100/30F Won
2nd
Travelled strongly - towards rear - steady headway before 4 out - led after 2 out - disputed lead last - no chance with winner inside final 110yds(op 18/1)
6 G AVG Alan King 153 lbs 14/1 6
3rd
Midfield - in touch with leaders before 2nd - steady headway before 4 out - pressed leaders before 2 out - lost second before last - no extra run-in - just held third(tchd 33/1)
7 G Good Dan Skelton 151 lbs 40/1 7
4th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed before 5 out - soon prominent - lost position before 2 out - rallied and went modest fourth before last(op 40/1)
7 G Good Alastair Ralph 153 lbs 28/1 0.3
5th
Prominent - in touch with leaders before 5 out - outpaced before 2 out - rallied run-in - not pace to challenge(op 28/1)
6 G Good Ben Pauling 160 lbs 16/1 0.3
6th
Towards rear - not fluent 3 out - some headway before 2 out - no telling impression(op 28/1)
4 G AVG A J Martin 157 lbs 22/1 1.75
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7th
Held up in rear - some headway before last - no telling impression(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
6 G Good Sandy Thomson 153 lbs 22/1 1.5
8th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pulled way into lead before 5 out - mistake 2 out - soon headed - weakened before last (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 4/1)
6 G AVG Dan Skelton 153 lbs 7/2 8
9th
Held up in rear - no telling impression
6 G Good Nicky Henderson 163 lbs 15/2 1
10th
Took keen hold - never better than midfield(tchd 15/2)
6 G AVG Alan King 157 lbs 7/1 4
11th
Never better than midfield(op 12/1 tchd 20/1)
4 G AVG Tom Lacey 164 lbs 18/1 .5
12th
Took keen hold - midfield - headway before 3 out - weakened before last(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
5 G AVG William Durkan 162 lbs 33/1 4.75
13th
Never better than midfield(tchd 28/1)
5 G Good Ewan Whillans 163 lbs 33/1 15
14th
In touch with leaders - weakened before 3 out(op 25/1 tchd 16/1)
5 G AVG Neil King 152 lbs 18/1 15
15th
Prominent - in touch with leaders before 3rd - weakened before 3 out(op 40/1)
8 G AVG Faye Bramley 161 lbs 50/1 11
99th
Always behind - detached before 5 out - pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(tchd 66/1)
7 G AVG Cian Collins 157 lbs 80/1 -
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99th
Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader when mistake 3rd - weakened before 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding lost his action after jumping 3rd last hurdle and he therefore pulled up; vet had nothing to report)(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
5 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 151 lbs 13/2 -
99th
Pressed leader - lost position before 5 out - dropped to midfield before 4 out - pulled up after 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
7 G AVG Chris Gordon 147 lbs 20/1 -