Full Result 2.25 Cheltenham | 25 October 2024

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(Class 2) (4yo+) (1m7f199yds) 2m Old Good 13 fences

1st £51,625 2nd £23,835 3rd £12,015 4th £6,095 5th £3,145 6th £1,655

squareintheair.com Handicap Chase (GBB Race), 2m - Good, Class 2 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Calico (GER) 3/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	8	1013 tp	138	132	148	–
b g Soldier Hollow - Casanga (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Prominent, led narrowly after 2 out, drifted left approaching last, faced challenge and ridden run-in, kept on (op 10/3)

2 nk	2. Matata (IRE) 5/2F Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies	Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	118	147	141	156	–
b g Vadamos (FR) - Wattrey (Royal Academy)
Took keen hold, pressed leader, led 3rd, pressed winner when headed after 2 out, kept on (op 11/4)

3 5½ [5¾]	1. Dancing On My Own (IRE) 5/1 Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	10	120 t	153	140	158	–
b g Milan - Morning Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Led, raced in second when headed 3rd, pressed leaders 2 out, soon lost second, no extra final 110yds (op 6/1)

4 4¾ [10½]	8. Coastguard Station (IRE) 14/1 David Noonan Henry Oliver	David Noonan Henry Oliver	8	102 1 p	127	109	128	–
ch g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Shuruwaat (IRE) (Fath)
Held up in rear, headway 3 out, soon went fourth, weakened inside final 110yds

5 3¼ [13¾]	7. Scarface (IRE) 15/2 Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	7	108 p	133	111	132	–
b g Milan - Consider Her Lucky (GER) (Silvano)
Prominent, outpaced before 3 out, weakened run-in (op 5/1)

6 21 [34¾]	6. Triple Trade 13/2 Harry Cobden Joe Tizzard	Harry Cobden Joe Tizzard	8	1010	135	86	120	–
b g Norse Dancer (IRE) - Doubly Guest (Barathea Guest)
Held up in rear, some headway after 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon weakened (op 6/1)

PU	9. Sir Tivo (FR) 66/1 Sean Bowen Gary Hanmer	Sean Bowen Gary Hanmer	10	102 2 t	127	–	–	–
b g Deportivo - Miss Possibility (USA) (Chimes Band)
Midfield, outpaced after 4 out, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 50/1)

PU	5. Arclight 12/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	5	1011	136	–	–	–
b m Champs Elysees - Florentia (Medicean)
Midfield, mistake 2nd, not fluent 5th, mistake 8th, soon pulled up (jockey said mare jumped poorly; vet had nothing to report) (op 11/1 tchd 16/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:26:13 Winning time: 3m 51.55s (fast by 0.45s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Madara (not qualified), Royal Mer (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John J Reilly (Calico) 1st breeder: Stiftung Gestut Fahrhof
2nd owner: Simon Munir & Isaac Souede (Matata)
3rd owner: Sean & Bernardine Mulryan (Dancing On My Own)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.60 £1.50 £1.50 Ex: £11.60 CSF: £10.76 Tricast: £33.01 Trifecta: £49

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