Full Result 12.10 Cheltenham | 28 January 2023

Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

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

1st £15,609 2nd £7,176 3rd £3,588 4th £1,794 5th £897 6th £447

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Stage Star (IRE) 11/4F Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	7	120	142	140	161	–
b g Fame And Glory - Sparky May (Midnight Legend)
Jumped well, led narrowly or disputed lead, led clearly 4 out, faced challenge 2 out, went clear again run-in, pushed out (op 3/1)

2 3¾	4. Datsalrightgino (GER) 12/1 Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden	Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden	7	1110	138	133	151	–
b g It's Gino (GER) - Delightful Sofie (GER) (Grand Lodge)
In touch with leaders, ridden and headway after 3 out, challenging when not fluent 2 out, 1 length down when not fluent last, soon held but kept on (op 10/1)

3 10 [13¾]	3. Unexpected Party (FR) 11/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	8	1112 t¹	140	125	142	–
gr g Martaline - Reform Act (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Held up in rear, headway after 3 out, ridden and went third after 2 out, kept on but no match for first two (vet reported gelding lost his left fore shoe) (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

4 nk [14]	8. Panic Attack (IRE) 8/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	7	112 tb	130	114	134	–
b m Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Toto Corde Meo (IRE) (Galileo)
Midfield, prominent from 5th, bad mistake 10th, struggling when lost position after 11th, soon in rear, headway 2 out, went fourth run-in, stayed on (tchd 15/2 and tchd 17/2)

5 5½ [19½]	5. Llandinabo Lad 16/1 David Noonan Tom Symonds	David Noonan Tom Symonds	8	113	131	110	127	–
ch g Malinas (GER) - Hot Rhythm (Haafhd)
Prominent, disputing second when ridden after 3 out, lost third approaching last, drifted left and weakened run-in (op 18/1)

6 12 [31½]	7. Malinello 8/1 Luca Morgan Ben Pauling	Luca Morgan Ben Pauling	8	113 t	131	98	115	–
b g Malinas (GER) - Wyldello (Supreme Leader)
Held up in rear, reminder after 4th, headway after 11th, ridden after 3 out, weakened after 2 out (tchd 15/2 and tchd 17/2)

7 1 [32½]	10. Dalamoi (IRE) 9/2 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	6	111	129	95	112	–
b g Pour Moi (IRE) - Dalamine (FR) (Sillery)
Pressed leaders, disputing second when stumbled 3 out, ridden home turn, weakened after 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 4/1)

8 11 [43½]	6. Any News (IRE) 33/1 Adam Wedge Neil Mulholland	Adam Wedge Neil Mulholland	8	113	131	86	104	–
ch g Stowaway - Kisskiss Bang Bang (IRE) (Zagreb)
Held up in rear, midfield 7th, in touch with leaders when ridden after 4 out, weakened 3 out (op 40/1 tchd 50/1)

PU	11. Fire Dancer (FR) 9/2 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	7	106	120	–	–	–
b g Martaline - Steel Dancer (FR) (Kaldounevees)
Led narrowly or disputed lead, headed when not fluent 4 out, weakened after 3 out, soon pulled up (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than agreeing with jockey report that gelding stopped quickly) (op 10/3)

PU	2. Fern Hill (IRE) 18/1 Jack Quinlan Ben Case	Jack Quinlan Ben Case	8	1112	140	–	–	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Water Rock (El Conquistador)
Midfield, struggling when in rear after 11th, weakened after 4 out, well behind when pulled up after 3 out (tchd 22/1)

UR	9. Iamastar (FR) 100/1 Mr David Maxwell ³ Philip Hobbs	Mr David Maxwell ³ Philip Hobbs	5	1012 tp	135	–	–	–
b g Balko (FR) - Victoria's Star (FR) (Poliglote)
Held up in rear but in touch with leaders, hit 6th, blundered and unseated rider 10th (op 80/1)

11 ran Off time: 12:13:26 Winning time: 5m 15.10s (slow by 7.10s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Owners Group 044 (Stage Star) 1st breeder: Ruxley Holdings Ltd
2nd owner: The GD Partnership (Datsalrightgino)
3rd owner: O'Reilly Maclennan Tynan Carthy Shanahan (Unexpected Party)
Tote win: £3.75 PL: £1.80 £3.20 £2.10 Ex: £36 CSF: £35.33 Tricast: £317.40 Trifecta: £251.50

12:10 Cheltenham 28 Jan 2023

Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)