Full Result 1.15 Cheltenham | 25 January 2020

Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m4f127yds) 2m4½f New Soft 17 fences

1st £17,204 2nd £5,082 3rd £2,541 4th £1,270.50 5th £635.25 6th £319

Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase, 2m4½f - Soft, Class 2 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Simply The Betts (IRE) 11/2 Gavin Sheehan Harry Whittington	Gavin Sheehan Harry Whittington	7	115	140	135	160	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Crimson Flower (IRE) (Soviet Lad)
Disputed lead most of way from 4th, headed 3 out, rallied under pressure to regain lead between last 2, kept on very gamely, driven out (op 15/2)

2 1½	4. Imperial Aura (IRE) 5/1F David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	7	111	136	129	155	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Missindependence (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, 1 length down last where went left, drifted left run-in, stayed on but always being held (op 7/2)

3 11 [12½]	10. On The Slopes 15/2 Adam Wedge Chris Gordon	Adam Wedge Chris Gordon	6	108	129	111	139	–
b g Librettist (USA) - Dalriath (Fraam)
Mid-division, headway after 11th, led 3 out, ridden and headed between last 2, faded run-in (op 8/1)

4 5½ [18]	6. Garo De Juilley (FR) 40/1 Ciaran Gethings Sophie Leech	Ciaran Gethings Sophie Leech	8	1013 t	134	110	138	–
bb g Ungaro (GER) - Lucy De Juilley (FR) (Goldneyev)
Held up, ridden and headway 2 out, stayed on into 4th run-in but not pace to threaten leaders (tchd 50/1)

5 3¼ [21¼]	2. Champagne Court (IRE) 11/2 Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	7	118 t¹	143	115	144	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Lady Taipan (IRE) (Taipan)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon one pace (tchd 6/1)

6 3¾ [25]	11. Sully D'Oc AA (FR) 10/1 Richie McLernon Anthony Honeyball	Richie McLernon Anthony Honeyball	6	106	127	95	122	–
b g Konig Turf (GER) - Samarra D'Oc (FR) (Moon Madness)
Held up, headway 4 out, ridden into 4th 2 out, not pace to get on terms, stumbled last, faded (tchd 8/1)

7 nk [25¼]	5. Encore Champs (IRE) 25/1 Daryl Jacob Warren Greatrex	Daryl Jacob Warren Greatrex	6	110	135	103	131	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Dani California (Beat All)
Mid-division, ridden after 3 out, not pace to get involved (op 33/1)

8 2¾ [28]	12. Court Master (IRE) 11/1 Brendan Powell Michael Scudamore	Brendan Powell Michael Scudamore	7	100 1 t	121	86	115	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Lusos Wonder (IRE) (Luso)
Led, joined 4th, headed before 3 out, soon ridden and held, weakened after 2 out (vet said gelding lost right-fore shoe) (op 16/1)

9 11 [39]	1. Jarveys Plate (IRE) 12/1 Connor Brace ³ Fergal O'Brien	Connor Brace ³ Fergal O'Brien	7	119 p	147	100	130	–
ch g Getaway (GER) - She's Got To Go (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Always towards rear (op 20/1)

10 8 [47]	7. Mercy Mercy Me 11/1 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	8	1012 tp	133	77	106	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Monsignorita (IRE) (Classic Cliche)
Prominent until ridden after 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out (op 17/2)

PU	8. Gowiththeflow (IRE) 12/1 Nico de Boinville Ben Pauling	Nico de Boinville Ben Pauling	7	1012 t	133	–	–	–
b g Westerner - Maryiver (IRE) (Runyon)
Held up in last pair, struggling 4 out, weakened after next, pulled up before last (op 14/1)

RO	9. Cloudy Glen (IRE) 15/2 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	7	1011	132	–	–	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Ribble (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up last, ran out 1st (op 8/1)

12 ran Off time: 1:16:59 Winning time: 5m 35.20s (slow by 27.20s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Kate & Andrew Brooks (Simply The Betts) 1st breeder: Oliver Power
2nd owner: Imperial Racing Partnership 2016 (Imperial Aura)
3rd owner: Skill Scaffolding Ltd (On The Slopes)
Tote win: £5.60 PL: £2.60 £2.20 £2.70 Ex: £37 CSF: £34 Tricast: £210.18 Trifecta: £264.60

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