Result 15:30 · Cheltenham

Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (GBB Race)

Grade 12m 110yHeavy4yo+ · 8 ran

Result

Official · time 4m 13.88s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	State Man (FR)	Paul Townend	W P Mullins	—	1.40	1.44
2	Irish Point (FR)	Jack Kennedy	Gordon Elliott	1¼L	5.50	7.07
3	Luccia (GB)	James Bowen	N J Henderson	3½L	34.0	39.6
4	Zarak The Brave (FR)	Daryl Jacob	W P Mullins	9½L	23.0	28.0
5	Colonel Mustard (FR)	J J Slevin	Mrs Lorna Fowler	11L	51.0	166.1
6	Nemean Lion (GER)	Richard Patrick	Kerry Lee	17½L	13.0	25.2
7	Not So Sleepy (GB)	S Bowen	H Morrison	54½L	34.0	80.7
PU	Iberico Lord (FR)	Nico de Boinville	N J Henderson	—	12.0	19.5

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Colonel Mustard (FR) b

9yo · 11-10 · OR 146

223252 J J J Slevin T Mrs Lorna Fowler —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Feb 24	Wincanton	1m 7f	Heavy	C1	2/5	1½L	6.00
01 Dec 23	Newbury	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C1	5/6	51¾L	19.0
10 Nov 23	Down Royal	2m 3f 110y	Soft	—	2/9	8L	2.88

2 wins from 19 · placed 15

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Iberico Lord (FR)

6yo · 11-10 · OR 143

F12171 J Nico de Boinville T N J Henderson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
10 Feb 24	Newbury	2m 110y	Heavy	C1	1/21	—	6.50
23 Dec 23	Ascot	1m 7f 110y	Good	C1	7/9	7¾L	3.75
19 Nov 23	Cheltenham	2m 110y	Soft	C1	1/15	—	8.00

3 wins from 7 · placed 4

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Irish Point (FR)

6yo · 11-10 · OR 159

241111 J Jack Kennedy T Gordon Elliott —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Dec 23	Leopardstown	2m 7f 110y	Heavy	—	1/6	—	2.00
10 Nov 23	Down Royal	2m 1f	Soft	—	1/7	—	1.83
15 Apr 23	Aintree	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C1	1/14	—	6.00

5 wins from 8 · placed 7

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Nemean Lion (GER)

7yo · 11-10 · OR 151

311521 J Richard Patrick T Kerry Lee —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Feb 24	Wincanton	1m 7f	Heavy	C1	1/5	—	2.20
13 Jan 24	Kempton Park	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	2/19	1¼L	5.50
19 Nov 23	Cheltenham	2m 110y	Soft	C1	5/15	9½L	7.00

4 wins from 9 · placed 7

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Not So Sleepy (GB)

12yo · 11-10 · OR 158

355171 J S Bowen T H Morrison —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Dec 23	Sandown Park	2m	Heavy	C1	1/4	—	10.0
14 Oct 23	Newmarket	2m 2f	Soft	C2	7/31	8L	26.0
23 Sep 23	Newbury	1m 5f 110y	Heavy	C2	1/7	—	8.50

10 wins from 59 · placed 21

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State Man (FR)

7yo · 11-10 · OR 169

121111 J Paul Townend T W P Mullins —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
04 Feb 24	Leopardstown	2m	Soft	—	1/4	—	1.40
29 Dec 23	Leopardstown	2m	Soft To Heavy	—	1/4	—	1.57
25 Nov 23	Punchestown	2m 110y	Soft	—	1/4	—	1.17

10 wins from 12 · placed 11

Course winner: 1 win from 2 here

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Zarak The Brave (FR)

5yo · 11-10 · OR 152

1221P1 J Daryl Jacob T W P Mullins —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Jan 24	Naas	1m 7f 110y	Soft	—	1/4	—	1.40
01 Oct 23	Tipperary	2m	Soft	—	PU	—	1.12
03 Aug 23	Galway	2m	Good To Yielding	—	1/19	—	5.50

3 wins from 6 · placed 5

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Luccia (GB)

6yo · 11-3 · OR 140

143231 J James Bowen T N J Henderson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
23 Dec 23	Ascot	1m 7f 110y	Good	C1	1/9	—	5.50
19 Nov 23	Cheltenham	2m 110y	Soft	C1	3/15	7L	7.00
04 Nov 23	Wetherby	2m	Soft	C1	2/6	3L	2.38

5 wins from 9 · placed 8

Won 4 of 8 at around this trip

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