paddypower.com Handicap Chase 2m

  • (4yo+, 2m, Class 2, 14 runners)
  • Winner £28,152 2nd £8,316 3rd £4,158 4th £2,079 5th £1,040 6th £522
  • Going: Good to Soft (Good in places, Cross Country G/S,Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
Sky Bet

4/1 Richard Johnson to ride a Cheltenham double this afternoon
Weighed In:
  • Winning time: 4m 4.40s
  • Off time: 13:52:30
Full result
Result 13:50 Cheltenham
Pos Horse Distance/th> Odds
1st 11 Shooters Wood 7/1
2nd 9 Wetak 1½ 12/1
3rd 8 Silver Roque 4 6/1

Racecard

# Form Horse A Wgt Trainer Jockey OR Naps SP
1 321721-
EMERALD GREEN, WHITE stars, EMERALD GREEN cap, WHITE star Astracad (FR) 205
  • T:N A Twiston-Davies
  • J:S Twiston-Davies
  • Form: 321721-
  • Age: 6
  • Weight: 11-12
  • OR: 145
  • Naps:
6 166 11-12 N A Twiston-Davies S Twiston-Davies 145 9/2j
2 736134-
Yellow, Red spots Oh Crick (FR) 209
  • T:A King
  • J:Mr Joshua Newman
  • Form: 736134-
  • Age: 9
  • Weight: 11-11
  • OR: 144
  • Naps:
9 165 11-11 A King Mr Joshua Newman (7) 144 16/1
3 F1105-4
Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap Kid Cassidy (IRE) 19
  • T:N J Henderson
  • J:A P McCoy
  • Form: F1105-4
  • Age: 6
  • Weight: 11-11
  • OR: 144
  • Naps:
6 165 11-11 N J Henderson A P McCoy 144 9/2j
4 831349-
Navy Blue, Gold braid Consigliere (FR) 247
  • T:D Pipe
  • J:Tom Bellamy
  • Form: 831349-
  • Age: 9
  • Weight: 11-9p
  • OR: 142
  • Naps:
9 163 11-9 p D Pipe Tom Bellamy (7) 142 16/1
5 3F437-P
Yellow, Red chevrons and armlets Takeroc (FR) 19
  • T:C Gordon
  • J:Tom Cannon
  • Form: 3F437-P
  • Age: 9
  • Weight: 11-6t
  • OR: 139
  • Naps:
9 160 11-6 t C Gordon Tom Cannon (3) 139 33/1
6 PP0FP-P
Emerald Green, Yellow spots, Yellow and Emerald Green halved sleeves, Purple cap Free World (FR) 40
  • T:A L T Moore
  • J:D N Russell
  • Form: PP0FP-P
  • Age: 8
  • Weight: 11-1t
  • OR: 134
  • Naps:
8 155 11-1 t A L T Moore D N Russell 134 12/1
7 8F-1767
Maroon, Yellow sleeves, White armlets, White cap Rio Gael (IRE) 75
  • T:P Bowen
  • J:T J O'Brien
  • Form: 8F-1767
  • Age: 6
  • Weight: 10-13
  • OR: 132
  • Naps:
6 153 10-13 P Bowen T J O'Brien 132 40/1
8 133P-12
Royal Blue, White striped sleeves Silver Roque (FR) 19
  • T:F M O'Brien
  • J:P J Brennan
  • Form: 133P-12
  • Age: 6
  • Weight: 10-8t
  • OR: 127
  • Naps:
6 148 10-8 t F M O'Brien P J Brennan 127 6/1
9 0D12P5
White, large Red spots and armlets, Red and White quartered cap Wetak (FR) 13
  • T:F Cottin
  • J:T Scudamore
  • Form: 0D12P5
  • Age: 5
  • Weight: 10-7t
  • OR: 126
  • Naps:
5 147 10-7 t F Cottin T Scudamore 126 12/1
10 411312-
Light Blue and White diabolo, White sleeves, Light Blue cap, White diamonds Arctic Ben (IRE) 211
  • T:H D Daly
  • J:R Johnson
  • Form: 411312-
  • Age: 8
  • Weight: 10-6
  • OR: 125
  • Naps:
8 146 10-6 H D Daly R Johnson 125 7/1
11 41/2922
Yellow, Red sash, Red cap, Yellow star Shooters Wood (IRE) 17
  • T:P F Nicholls
  • J:R Walsh
  • Form: 41/2922
  • Age: 8
  • Weight: 10-5t
  • OR: 124
  • Naps:
8 145 10-5 t P F Nicholls R Walsh 124 7/1
12 798-0F0
Royal Blue, White hollow box, halved sleeves, White cap Salute Him (IRE) 19
  • T:A J Martin
  • J:Maurice Linehan
  • Form: 798-0F0
  • Age: 9
  • Weight: 10-1
  • OR: 120
  • Naps:
9 141 10-1 A J Martin Maurice Linehan (7) 120 33/1
13 P215/38-
Yellow, Dark Green epaulets, Dark Green sleeves, Yellow armlets, Yellow cap, Dark Green star Fiftyonefiftyone (IRE) 384
  • T:O Sherwood
  • J:S P Jones
  • Form: P215/38-
  • Age: 8
  • Weight: 10-0
  • OR: 118
  • Naps:
8 140 10-0 O Sherwood S P Jones 118 25/1
14 259161
Brown, light blue braces Lucy's Legend (IRE) 26
  • T:P Henderson
  • J:James Best
  • Form: 259161
  • Age: 6
  • Weight: 10-0pt
  • OR: 115
  • Naps:
6 140 10-0 pt P Henderson James Best (5) 115 25/1

Race History

Race History
Year Draw Horse A Wgt Trainer Jockey SP
2011   Tanks For That (IRE)
  • T:N J Henderson
  • J:B J Geraghty
 8 11-7 N J Henderson B J Geraghty 13/2
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In depth

Formwatch

Shooters Wood (IRE) 7-4fav (11-6) Chased leaders, challenged from 8th, led 4 out, joined when blundered 3 out, driven before next, headed and no extra final 75 yards, 2nd of 11, 1/2l behind Royale's Charter (11-12) at Taunton 2m hcp chs 0-125 (3) gd in Oct.

Wetak (FR) 25-1 (10-12) Led at steady pace, joined 4 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, mistake and weakened 2 out, 5th of 6, 23l behind My Tent Or Yours (10-12) at Ascot 2m nh nov hdl (3) gs.

Silver Roque (FR) 9-4fav (10-7) Prominent, led when mistake 6th, headed approaching last, stayed on same pace flat, 2nd of 7, 4l behind Gus Macrae (9-8) at Aintree 2m hcp chs 0-145 (2) sft in Oct.

Astracad (FR) 40-85fav (11-8) Tracked leader, challenging when left in lead 7th, hung and jumped left from next, joined last, driven clear flat, stayed on well, won at Perth 2m nov chs (3) sft in Apr beating Kai Broon (11-4) by 8l, 4 ran.

Kid Cassidy (IRE) 4-1 (11-7) Held up in detached last, took keen hold, not always fluent, mistake 8th, hit 4 out, went 4th and progress from 2 out, 12 lengths off leaders last, stayed on well, nearest finish, 4th of 7, 6l behind Gus Macrae (9-8) at Aintree 2m hcp chs 0-145 (2) sft in Oct.

Oh Crick (FR) 13-2 (11-12) Tracked leaders on inside, effort 3 out to next, no extra approaching last, 4th of 9, 16l behind Doeslessthanme (11-11) at Ayr 2m hcp chs (2) gd in Apr.

Rio Gael (IRE) 40-1 (11-5) Of fthe pace in 6th, pushed along before 9th, weakened next, no chance when mistake 3 out, 7th of 10, 19l behind Shoegazer (11-7) at Newton Abbot 2m 5f listed hcp chs (1) sft in Sep.

Free World (FR) 11-1 (11-8) Always towards rear, pulled up before last, in a race won by Foildubh (11-8) at Tipperary 2m hcp hdl hvy in Oct, 10 ran.

Fiftyonefiftyone (IRE) 9-1 (10-7) Chased leading pair, mistake 2nd, mistake 6th, mistake and weakened 8th, tailed off, 8th of 9, well behind Anquetta (11-0) at Ascot 2m 1f listed hcp chs (1) gd in Oct '11.

Takeroc (FR) 22-1 (11-8) Held up, effort when not fluent 4 out, weakened approaching next, pulled up before 2 out, in a race won by Gus Macrae (9-8) at Aintree 2m hcp chs 0-145 (2) sft in Oct, 7 ran.

Arctic Ben (IRE) 10-3fav (11-1) Tracked leader, led after 3rd, headed after 5th, led approaching 12th, not fluent 3 out, headed 2 out, weary when led again flat, headed towards finish, 2nd of 6, 3l behind Mad Moose (11-10) at Cheltenham 2m 5f nov ltd hcp chs 0-135 (3) sft in Apr.

Consigliere (FR) 40-1 (9-11) In touch, lost place after 4 out, outpaced 2 out, beaten when hampered last, 9th of 28, 21l behind Son Of Flicka (10-6) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp hdl Grade 3 (1) gd in Mar.

Lucy's Legend (IRE) 9-1 (11-1) Mid-division, headway 5th, 3rd when hit 3 out, went 2nd before next, led flat, driven out, won at Kempton 2m hcp chs 0-120 (4) gd in Oct beating Shooters Wood (11-5) by 1l, 12 ran.

Salute Him (IRE) 14-1 (11-8) Always towards rear, tailed off, 11th of 12, well behind Yeoman (10-0) at Galway 2m 1f hcp chs 0-116 in Oct.