3:30
Cheltenham
12 Mar 2024
Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
(Class 1) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Heavy 8 hurdles
1st
£262,303.74 2nd
£98,965.22 3rd
£49,642.30 4th
£24,910.97 5th
£12,615.17 6th
£6,420.70 7th
£3,300.17
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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7 | 1110 | 169 | 134 | 160 | – |
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Doctor Dino (FR) |
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Prominent on inner, not fluent 3 out, switched right and pressed leaders going easily home turn, led approaching last, ridden and kept on run-in (tchd 4/11) | ||||||||||
6 | 1110 | 159 | 133 | 157 | – |
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Joshua Tree (IRE) |
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Prominent, pressed leader going easily after 3 out, led narrowly home turn, soon faced challenge, headed approaching last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
6 | 113 | 140 | 123 | 148 | – |
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The Gurkha (IRE) |
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Took keen hold, prominent on outer, in touch with leaders after 2nd, switched left 3 out, went third going okay before last, kept on run-in (op 40/1 tchd 50/1) | ||||||||||
5 | 1110 | 152 | 122 | 150 | – |
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Zarak (FR) |
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Took keen hold, held up in rear, mistake 5 out, headway after 2 out, went fourth before last, weakened run-in (op 28/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 1110 b1 | 146 | 120 | 148 | – |
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Makfi |
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Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, not fluent 3rd, not fluent and outpaced 2 out, rallied approaching last, kept on run-in, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
7 | 1110 | 151 | 112 | 144 | – |
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Golden Horn |
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Prominent, not fluent 1st, raced in second after 2nd, mistake 3rd, led after 4 out, mistake 2 out, headed home turn, soon weakened quickly | ||||||||||
12 | 1110 | 158 | 64 | 117 | – |
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Beat Hollow |
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Took keen hold, soon led, mistake 5 out, headed and pressed leader after 4 out, mistake 3 out, mistake and dropped to last 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6 | 1110 | 143 | – | – | – | |||||
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Cokoriko (FR) |
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Held up in rear but in touch with leaders on inner, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened quickly, pulled up before last (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 3:30:34 Winning time: 4m 13.88s (slow by 24.88s) Total SP: 118%
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1st owner:
Mrs J Donnelly (State Man)
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2nd owner:
Robcour (Irish Point)
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3rd owner:
Pump & Plant Services Ltd (Luccia)
- Tote win: £1.40 PL: £1.10 £1.40 £3.60 Ex: £2.50 CSF: £2.70 Tricast: £24.69 Trifecta: £19.70