Result 14:00 · Cheltenham

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Grade 3Handicap2m 5fHeavy5yo+ · 9 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 36.30s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Ballyhill (FR)	Jamie Bargary	Nigel Twiston-Davies	—	10.0	—
2	Shantou Flyer (IRE)	Mitchell Bastyan	R Hobson	1¾L	9.00	—
3	Sametegal (FR)	Sam Twiston-Davies	Paul Nicholls	7¾L	6.00	—
4	Top Gamble (IRE)	James Bowen	Kerry Lee	8¼L	4.50	—
5	Quite By Chance (GB)	Tom O'Brien	Colin Tizzard	16¼L	15.0	—
6	Theinval (FR)	Jeremiah McGrath	N J Henderson	20¾L	12.0	—
7	Burtons Well (IRE)	Aidan Coleman	Venetia Williams	23L	4.50	—
PU	Viconte Du Noyer (FR)	B J Cooper	Colin Tizzard	—	19.0	—
PU	Splash Of Ginge (GB)	Tom Humphries	Nigel Twiston-Davies	—	7.00	—

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Top Gamble (IRE) t

10yo · 11-7 · OR 154

3346P2 J James Bowen T Kerry Lee —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
10 Dec 17	Cork	2m 110y	Heavy	—	2/5	25L	8.00
25 Nov 17	Ascot	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C1	PU	—	11.0
07 Apr 17	Aintree	2m 4f	Good	C1	6/9	24½L	11.0

4 wins from 16 · placed 10

Won 1 of 4 at around this trip

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Shantou Flyer (IRE) t,p

8yo · 11-5 · OR 152

42P5PP J Mitchell Bastyan T R Hobson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Dec 17	Wetherby	3m	Soft	C1	PU	—	11.0
25 Nov 17	Haydock Park	3m 1f 110y	Heavy	C1	PU	—	51.0
04 Nov 17	Wetherby	3m	Soft	C1	5/8	58½L	41.0

5 wins from 22 · placed 10

Course winner: 2 wins from 4 here

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Viconte Du Noyer (FR) t

9yo · 11-6 · OR 148

0PP270 J B J Cooper T Colin Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
18 Nov 17	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	11/17	60½L	21.0
28 Oct 17	Cheltenham	3m 1f	Good	C2	7/16	16¼L	15.0
26 Apr 17	Punchestown	2m 4f	Good To Yielding	—	2/14	5L	26.0

3 wins from 16 · placed 9

Course winner: 1 win from 4 here

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Quite By Chance (GB)

9yo · 11-4 · OR 146

6U0P23 J Tom O'Brien T Colin Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
25 Nov 17	Ascot	2m 1f	Good To Soft	C2	3/8	2L	4.50
04 Nov 17	Ascot	2m 1f	Good	C1	2/10	7L	8.00
07 Apr 17	Aintree	2m 5f	Good	C1	PU	—	34.0

4 wins from 24 · placed 15

4 runs here without a win

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9yo · 11-2 · OR 144

U22123 J Sam Twiston-Davies T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Dec 17	Aintree	2m 5f	Heavy	C2	3/11	7L	6.00
03 Nov 17	Wetherby	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	2/6	7L	4.00
05 Mar 16	Newbury	2m 4f	Soft	C1	1/13	—	8.00

2 wins from 7 · placed 6

1 run here without a win

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Theinval (FR) p

8yo · 11-2 · OR 144

2274F3 J Jeremiah McGrath T N J Henderson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
02 Dec 17	Newbury	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C2	3/10	13¼L	4.00
18 Nov 17	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	F	—	21.0
04 Nov 17	Ascot	2m 1f	Good	C1	4/10	21L	7.00

4 wins from 20 · placed 13

Won 1 of 8 at around this trip

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Burtons Well (IRE)

9yo · 10-12 · OR 140

2214F2 J Aidan Coleman T Venetia Williams —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Oct 17	Stratford-on-Avon	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	2/6	nk	6.00
14 Mar 17	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	F	—	9.00
28 Jan 17	Cheltenham	2m 5f	Soft	C2	4/14	19¾L	8.50

1 win from 7 · placed 4

2 runs here without a win

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Splash Of Ginge (GB)

10yo · 10-4 · OR 139

500417 J Tom Humphries T Nigel Twiston-Davies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Dec 17	Cheltenham	2m 5f	Soft	C1	7/10	20¾L	12.0
18 Nov 17	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	1/17	—	26.0
03 Nov 17	Wetherby	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	4/6	27L	10.0

3 wins from 22 · placed 5

Course winner: 2 wins from 8 here

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Ballyhill (FR)

7yo · 10-2 · OR 133

00235F J Jamie Bargary T Nigel Twiston-Davies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Dec 17	Aintree	2m 4f	Heavy	C3	F	—	5.50
11 Nov 17	Aintree	2m	Soft	C3	5/8	5½L	2.50
27 Oct 17	Cheltenham	2m	Good	C2	3/7	2½L	15.0

2 wins from 16 · placed 6

Won 1 of 3 at around this trip

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