Full Result 4.50 Cheltenham | 15 March 2023

Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (1m7f199yds) 2m Old Soft 13 fences

1st £70,337.50 2nd £26,500 3rd £13,262.50 4th £6,625 5th £3,325 6th £1,662.50 7th £825 8th £425

Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race), 2m - Soft, Class 1 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	16. Maskada (FR) 22/1 Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	7	111	142	123	155	–
b m Masked Marvel - Mandina (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
Jumped well, in touch with leaders, steady headway halfway, shaken up when left in third 2 out, led last, soon ridden clear, readily (tchd 25/1)

2 6½	18. Dinoblue (FR) 7/2F L P Dempsey W P Mullins	L P Dempsey W P Mullins	6	1013	140	113	148	–
ch m Doctor Dino (FR) - Blue Aster (FR) (Astarabad)
Took keen hold, prominent, went second 4th, led when hit 2 out, headed when mistake and ridden last, soon no chance with winner

3 3 [9½]	19. Global Citizen (IRE) 12/1 Luca Morgan Ben Pauling	Luca Morgan Ben Pauling	11	1012	139	108	143	–
b g Alkaadhem - Lady Willmurt (IRE) (Mandalus)
Led, headed and ridden 2 out, no extra from last (op 11/1)

4 1½ [11]	4. Third Time Lucki (IRE) 8/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	8	118 t	149	116	151	–
br g Arcadio (GER) - Definite Valley (IRE) (Definite Article)
Took keen hold, towards rear, headway on outer and prominent when left in fourth 2 out, soon hampered by faller, ridden when edged left and beaten final 110yds (op 10/1)

5 4¼ [15¼]	3. Final Orders 13/2 Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	7	119	150	111	147	–
b g Camelot - Trapeze (Pivotal)
Midfield, ridden and lost position after 4 out, rallied approaching last, not reach leaders (op 15/2 tchd 6/1)

6 4¾ [20]	9. Epson Du Houx (FR) 12/1 Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	9	116 t	147	102	140	–
br g Diamond Boy (FR) - Pruneyle Do (FR) (Passing Sale)
Took keen hold, raced in second, prominent 4th, ridden and lost position after 3 out, beaten before 2 out (op 14/1)

7 5 [25]	12. Call Me Lyreen (IRE) 28/1 Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott	Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott	7	114 p	145	94	132	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Mooneys Valley (IRE) (Dilshaan)
Midfield, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, soon beaten (op 25/1)

8 2¼ [27¼]	1. Andy Dufresne (IRE) 9/2 Mark Walsh Gordon Elliott	Mark Walsh Gordon Elliott	9	120 t¹	155	101	142	–
b g Doyen (IRE) - Daytona Lily (IRE) (Beneficial)
Jumped left early, towards rear on inner, headway into midfield after 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, soon weakened

9 ¾ [28]	7. Elixir De Nutz (FR) 16/1 Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	9	116 tp	147	92	134	–
gr g Al Namix (FR) - Nutz (FR) (Turgeon)
Raced wide, prominent, ridden and lost position after 3 out, weakening when slightly hampered 2 out

10 7 [35]	11. Dads Lad (IRE) 16/1 Brian Hayes W P Mullins	Brian Hayes W P Mullins	8	114 t	145	80	125	–
ch g Eliot (GER) - Little Jess (IRE) (Gay's Best Boy)
Didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout (op 20/1)

11 3¾ [38¾]	5. Malystic 28/1 Danny McMenamin Peter Niven	Danny McMenamin Peter Niven	9	118	149	79	122	–
b g Malinas (GER) - Mystic Glen (Vettori)
In touch with leaders, pushed along and lost position 3 out, soon struggling (op 33/1)

12 1¼ [40]	2. Coeur Sublime (IRE) 12/1 Ben Harvey ⁵ Henry De Bromhead	Ben Harvey ⁵ Henry De Bromhead	8	117 t	153	82	126	–
b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Love Knot (IRE) (Lomitas)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, not fluent 7th, not fluent 8th, switched left after 3 out, pushed along and edged right after 2 out, soon weakened (op 14/1)

F	8. Thyme White (FR) 28/1 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	7	116	147	–	155	–
b g Anodin (IRE) - Jane (GER) (Samum)
Took keen hold, towards rear of midfield, steady headway on outer 4 out, every chance and going easily when fell 2 out (op 22/1)

PU	20. The Last Day (IRE) 33/1 Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	11	1012	139	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - The Last Bank (IRE) (Phardante)
Towards rear, hampered 1st, struggling before 3 out, soon beaten, pulled up before 2 out (op 28/1 tchd 40/1)

PU	14. Battleoverdoyen (IRE) 40/1 Jordan Gainford Gordon Elliott	Jordan Gainford Gordon Elliott	10	113 t	144	–	–	–
b g Doyen (IRE) - Battle Over (FR) (Sillery)
In rear throughout, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	15. Before Midnight 25/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Sam Thomas	Sam Twiston-Davies Sam Thomas	10	112 tp¹	143	–	–	–
ch g Midnight Legend - Lady Samantha (Fraam)
Raced wide, didn't jump with fluency, midfield, pushed along and lost position after 3 out, beaten when pulled up just before 2 out (op 22/1)

PU	17. Sizing Pottsie (FR) 22/1 Jack Tudor David Pipe	Jack Tudor David Pipe	9	1013 tp¹	140	–	–	–
bb g Kapgarde (FR) - Line Salsa (FR) (Kingsalsa)
Didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout, pulled up after 3 out (op 16/1)

PU	10. Midnight Run (IRE) 22/1 Michael O'Sullivan ³ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Michael O'Sullivan ³ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	9	112	146	–	–	–
b g Well Chosen - Knockamullen Girl (IRE) (Alderbrook)
Didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 18/1)

PU	6. A Wave Of The Sea (IRE) 50/1 Simon Torrens Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Simon Torrens Joseph Patrick O'Brien	7	117 b	148	–	–	–
b g Born To Sea (IRE) - Je T'Adore (IRE) (Montjeu)
In rear, mistake 8th, mistake and struggling 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

19 ran Off time: 4:51:12 Winning time: 4m 3.00s (slow by 11.00s) Total SP: 135%
Non-runners: Dancing On My Own (self certificate)
1st owner: M K Mariga (Maskada) 1st breeder: Herve Lair & Jean-Louis Lair
2nd owner: John P McManus (Dinoblue)
3rd owner: The Megsons (Global Citizen)
Tote win: £23 PL: £4.10 £1.80 £3.60 Ex: £104.60 CSF: £99.51 Tricast: £1,038.86 Trifecta: £1,543.50

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Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

4:50 Cheltenham 15 Mar 2023