Full Result 2.25 Cheltenham | 27 January 2024

My Pension Expert Clarence House Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Good To Soft 14 fences

1st £59,797.50 2nd £22,438.50 3rd £11,235 4th £5,596.50 5th £2,814

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Elixir De Nutz (FR) 22/1 Freddie Gingell Joe Tizzard	Freddie Gingell Joe Tizzard	10	1110 tp	156	105	160	–
gr g Al Namix (FR) - Nutz (FR) (Turgeon)
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)

2 nk	4. Jonbon (FR) 1/4F James Bowen Nicky Henderson	James Bowen Nicky Henderson	8	1110	170	105	165	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Star Face (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
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

3 6½ [6¾]	3. Fugitif (FR) 10/1 Gavin Sheehan Richard Hobson	Gavin Sheehan Richard Hobson	9	1110 tp	157	97	155	–
b g Ballingarry (IRE) - Turiane (FR) (Arvico)
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

4 3¾ [10½]	5. Nube Negra (SPA) 22/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Dan Skelton	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Dan Skelton	10	1110 t	155	92	152	–
br g Dink (FR) - Manly Dream (FR) (Highest Honor)
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

5 37 [47½]	1. Editeur Du Gite (FR) 15/2 Niall Houlihan Gary Moore	Niall Houlihan Gary Moore	10	1110	162	43	120	–
b g Saddex - Malaga De St Sulpice (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
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)

5 ran Off time: 2:25:21 Winning time: 4m 14.79s (slow by 15.79s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Terry Warner (Elixir De Nutz) 1st breeder: Tangi Saliou & Mme Jocelyne Ventrou
2nd owner: John P McManus (Jonbon)
3rd owner: Carl Hinchy & Dr Emad Hussain (Fugitif)
Tote win: £26.20 PL: £3.70 £1.30 Ex: £51.80 CSF: £30.76 Trifecta: £137.40

2:25 Cheltenham 27 Jan 2024

My Pension Expert Clarence House Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)