Result 12:55 · Cheltenham

Close Brothers Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Class 3Handicap2m 110yHeavy5yo+ · 5 ran

Result

Official · time 4m 16.40s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Libberty Hunter (GB)	Adam Wedge	Evan Williams	—	4.00	4.20
2	Matata (IRE)	Daryl Jacob	Nigel Twiston-Davies	1L	2.75	2.98
3	Fine Casting (IRE)	Kielan Woods	B Pauling	7½L	4.33	4.43
4	Petit Tonnerre (FR)	Jonjo O'Neill Jr.	Jonjo O'Neill	9L	4.50	5.30
5	Full Of Light (IRE)	Philip Armson	Rob Summers	78L	51.0	243.8

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Matata (IRE) h

6yo · 11-10 · OR 143

12R161 J Daryl Jacob T Nigel Twiston-Davies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
15 Oct 23	Ffos Las	2m	Good To Soft	C3	1/6	—	3.25
14 Apr 23	Aintree	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C1	6/12	11½L	81.0
04 Mar 23	Newbury	2m 110y	Good	C4	1/7	—	3.75

3 wins from 6 · placed 4

Won 3 of 4 at around this trip

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Petit Tonnerre (FR)

6yo · 11-5 · OR 138

2P5724 J Jonjo O'Neill Jr. T Jonjo O'Neill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Dec 23	Sandown Park	1m 7f 110y	Heavy	C1	4/6	9L	13.0
17 Nov 23	Cheltenham	2m	Good To Soft	C1	2/4	2L	5.50
17 Mar 23	Cheltenham	2m 1f	Soft	C1	7/24	6¼L	34.0

1 win from 9 · placed 4

Won 1 of 4 at around this trip

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Libberty Hunter (GB)

8yo · 10-13 · OR 132

2315F1 J Adam Wedge T Evan Williams —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Dec 23	Wincanton	1m 7f 110y	Soft	C4	1/5	—	3.50
24 Nov 23	Chepstow	2m	Soft	C4	F	—	3.00
20 Mar 23	Taunton	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C3	5/5	27¾L	3.25

4 wins from 10 · placed 7

Won 3 of 8 at around this trip

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Fine Casting (IRE)

8yo · 10-7 · OR 126

154362 J Kielan Woods T B Pauling —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Dec 23	Ffos Las	2m 3f 110y	Heavy	C3	2/6	1¾L	4.00
29 Apr 23	Sandown Park	2m 4f	Soft	C2	6/8	27L	12.0
09 Apr 23	Ffos Las	2m 4f	Soft	C3	3/9	11½L	4.33

4 wins from 17 · placed 10

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Full Of Light (IRE) t

8yo · 10-2 · OR 124

P5U454 J Philip Armson T Rob Summers —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Nov 23	Hereford	2m	Good	C5	4/10	6¼L	12.0
04 Oct 23	Bangor-on-Dee	2m 1f 110y	Soft	C5	5/9	17¼L	23.0
09 Sep 23	Stratford-on-Avon	2m 110y	Good	C4	4/6	19L	34.0

3 wins from 17 · placed 5

6 runs at around this trip without a win

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