Result 13:20 · Cheltenham

Timeform Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Class 2Handicap2m 4f 110yGood5yo+ · 8 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 16.55s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Imperial Alcazar (IRE)	Paddy Brennan	F O'Brien	—	10.0	12.1
2	Beakstown (IRE)	Jack Andrews	D Skelton	10L	7.00	7.49
3	Java Point (IRE)	J J Burke	Tom George	15L	8.00	8.08
4	Goa Lil (FR)	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	18¼L	13.0	15.7
5	Oscar Elite (IRE)	Brendan Powell	Colin Tizzard	23¼L	5.00	4.96
6	Solo (FR)	Harry Cobden	Paul Nicholls	26¼L	9.00	9.91
PU	Your Darling (IRE)	Kielan Woods	B Pauling	—	5.00	5.32
PU	When Youre Ready (IRE)	Jonjo O'Neill Jr.	Jonjo O'Neill	—	6.50	7.68

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Imperial Alcazar (IRE) t

8yo · 11-12 · OR 144

191022 J Paddy Brennan T F O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Dec 21	Chepstow	2m 7f 110y	Soft	C3	2/7	11L	4.00
04 Nov 21	Newbury	2m 6f 110y	Good	C3	2/2	6L	1.91
18 Mar 21	Cheltenham	3m	Good To Soft	C1	16/22	24½L	6.50

3 wins from 12 · placed 9

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Solo (FR) t

6yo · 11-7 · OR 139

040223 J Harry Cobden T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Dec 21	Kempton Park	2m	Soft	C1	3/4	12¾L	5.50
26 Nov 21	Newbury	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C3	2/5	2¾L	4.00
30 Oct 21	Ascot	2m 3f	Soft	C3	2/7	nse	9.00

1 win from 10 · placed 4

1 run here without a win

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Oscar Elite (IRE) t

7yo · 11-5 · OR 137

323F34 J Brendan Powell T Colin Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Jan 22	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	4/8	18½L	15.0
05 Dec 21	Huntingdon	2m 7f 110y	Good	C3	3/4	21¼L	1.83
14 Nov 21	Cheltenham	3m 110y	Good	C2	F	—	3.75

2 wins from 9 · placed 6

3 runs here without a win

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When Youre Ready (IRE) p

8yo · 10-12 · OR 130

138312 J Jonjo O'Neill Jr. T Jonjo O'Neill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Dec 21	Chepstow	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C2	2/9	1½L	2.88
04 Dec 21	Chepstow	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	1/12	—	5.50
20 Oct 21	Worcester	2m 110y	Soft	C3	3/10	11L	4.00

3 wins from 12 · placed 9

2 runs at around this trip without a win

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Beakstown (IRE) t,p

9yo · 10-7 · OR 130

435392 J Jack Andrews T D Skelton —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Jan 22	Doncaster	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	2/8	6L	7.00
11 Dec 21	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	9/13	33½L	6.50
06 Nov 21	Aintree	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C3	3/9	5½L	5.00

2 wins from 12 · placed 8

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Java Point (IRE) t

7yo · 10-9 · OR 127

215021 J J J Burke T Tom George —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
10 Jan 22	Ludlow	2m 4f	Soft	C4	1/7	—	3.00
10 Dec 21	Doncaster	2m 3f	Good To Soft	C4	2/10	½L	7.00
03 Nov 21	Chepstow	2m	Good To Soft	C3	10/13	44¾L	13.0

2 wins from 12 · placed 7

Won 2 of 4 at around this trip

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Your Darling (IRE)

7yo · 10-8 · OR 126

341153 J Kielan Woods T B Pauling —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Dec 21	Kempton Park	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	3/8	2¾L	10.0
06 Nov 21	Aintree	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C3	5/9	14¾L	5.00
12 Oct 21	Huntingdon	2m 4f	Good	C4	1/7	—	4.33

3 wins from 7 · placed 5

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Goa Lil (FR)

6yo · 10-6 · OR 124

121231 J Sam Twiston-Davies T Nigel Twiston-Davies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Jan 22	Newbury	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C3	1/5	—	8.00
08 Jan 22	Sandown Park	2m 4f	Soft	C3	3/7	9¼L	7.50
17 Oct 21	Kempton Park	2m 2f	Good	C3	2/6	nse	2.88

4 wins from 21 · placed 10

Won 2 of 6 at around this trip

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