15:35 Cheltenham

Friday 15 December 2023

All12:0512:4013:1513:5014:2515:0015:35

Citipost Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 15:35 | Winning time: 6m 7.56s

1^st

White Rhino

710-9

3/1f

T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Henry Brooke

In touch, headway 2 out, every chance next, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on op 11/4 tchd 5/2

2^nd

2 ¼

Bold Endeavour

712-0

16/5

T: N J HendersonJ: Freddie Gordon (5)

Led, ridden and joined last, rider dropped whip and headed inside final furlong, stayed on one pace op 4/1

3^rd

2 ¼

Hermino AA

611-1

18/1

T: G & J MooreJ: N F Houlihan (3)

In touch, mistake 7th, ridden and headway approaching last, kept on one pace op 12/1

4^th

1 ¾

Gyenyame

510-8

7/2

T: J TizzardJ: Brendan Powell

Tracked leaders, not fluent 7th, outpaced soon after 2 out, ridden and rallied flat op 10/3

5^th

1 ¾

Tiger Jet

710-3

7/1

T: B EllisonJ: H Cobden

In rear, pushed along and headway approaching last, never nearer op 11/2

6^th

Paricolor

710-2

16/1

T: D PipeJ: David Noonan

Tracked leaders, pushed along 2 out, ridden and weakened next tchd 14/1

7^th

1 ½

Fontana Ellissi

710-4

28/1

T: S DrinkwaterJ: R T Dunne

Towards rear, pushed along 2 out, not trouble leaders op 33/1

8^th

Shantou Express

811-0

18/1

T: K Bailey & M NichollsJ: David Bass

Towards rear, headway and in touch 6th, ridden and weakened approaching last op 25/1

Also Ran

Captain Morgs

711-9

12/1

T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville

Towards rear, pushed along when hit 2 out, pulled up next tchd 14/1

Big Bresil

810-6

22/1

T: B BrookhouseJ: J M Quinlan

Tracked leader, bad mistake 4 out, ridden and every chance when fell last op 33/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.00Pl:£1.60, £1.40, £5.10EX:£15.70Trifecta:£170.20Tricast:£144.26SF:£13.24Swingers:£3.00, £7.20, £11.30

Forecasts

White Rhino (3/1), Bold Endeavour (16/5), Gyenyame (7/2), Tiger Jet (7/1), Captain Morgs (12/1), Paricolor (16/1), Hermino AA (18/1), Shantou Express (18/1), Big Bresil (22/1), Fontana Ellissi (28/1)

There should be more to come from WHITE RHINO now stepping up to 3m for the first time and he's taken to confirm last month's course superiority over Paricolor and take his handicap record to an impressive 5-7. Gyenyame, another with a good recent effort here, looks best of the remainder.

WHITE RHINO (IRE)
PARICOLOR (FR)
GYENYAME

Previous Winners

2022

Captain Morgs

Weight: 10-12 |Age: 6

J: James Bowen | T: N J Henderson

7/2

Prize Money

1st: £15,609.002nd: £7,176.003rd: £3,588.004th: £1,794.005th: £897.006th: £447.00