midfield, not fluent 3 out, good headway before 2 out, going best in behind leaders rounding home turn, went second before last, led flat and soon went clear, impressive
5 15:30 (UK Time) Cheltenham 16 Nov 2025
Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1) (3YO plus)
2m 87y Soft
wore hood to post, in touch, made headway after 5th, in behind leaders going well 3 out, challenging 2 out, shaken up to lead rounding home turn, ridden and faced challenge last, headed flat, ran on but no match for winner
chased leaders on outer, joined leaders 3 out, went second and challenging rounding home turn, lost second before last, no extra and weakened run-in
led, headed 4th, pressed leaders 3 out, outpaced 2 out, ridden out wide rounding home turn, ran on same pace flat
prominent, shaken up after 3 out, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace after last
towards rear, not fluent 3 out, shaken up 2 out, made headway rounding home turn, kept on but made no telling impression
held up in rear of mid-division, ridden along after 3 out, plugged on from 2 out, not fluent last, never seriously involved
took keen hold in midfield, made headway to lead 4th, faced challenges 2 out where not fluent, soon headed, faded before last
held up in rear, not fluent 5th, ridden when mistake 2 out, made no impression
never better than mid-division
wore hood to post, towards rear of midfield, no chance and weakened from 3 out
midfield, not fluent 4th, made headway going okay 3 out, ridden along after 2 out, faded rounding home turn
towards rear on inner, ridden after 5th, lost touch after 3 out
tracked leaders, ridden and lost position before 3 out, weakened before next
held up in behind leaders, lost position before 3 out, soon beaten
in rear, detached after 3rd, tailed off 4th, pulled up
prominent, lost ground quickly and pulled up before 2 out, lost action
close up, lost position 4th, ridden along after 5th, struggling 3 out, lost touch 2 out, pulled up before last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 15 | Burdett Road | 4 | 11 10 | 133 | 2-50416 | 29 days | James Owen (129 miles) | Harry Cobden | 7/ 2 | 3:59.08 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 15 | Iberico Lord | 5 | 11 0 | 126 | 16F12 | 204 days | N J Henderson (51 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 7/ 1 | 4:05.33 | |
| 2022 | Good | 13 | I Like To Move It | 5 | 12 0 | 142 | 111520 | 240 days | N & W Twiston-Davies (1 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 17/ 2 | 3:54.72 | |
| 2021 | Good | 19 | West Cork | 7 | 10 13 | 134 | 1-22112 | 631 days | D Skelton (27 miles) | Harry Skelton | 11/ 1 | 3:51.20 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 14 | The Shunter | 7 | 10 0 | 128 | 4P-4114 | 14 days | E Mullins | Robbie Power | 13/ 2 | 4:10.69 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 14 | Harambe | 6 | 11 0 | 137 | 44112-7 | 37 days | A King (44 miles) | Thomas Bellamy | 16/ 1 | 4:10.64 | |
| 2018 | Good | 18 | Nietzsche | 5 | 10 0 | 126 | 00-8692 | 16 days | B Ellison (203 miles) | Danny McMenamin | 20/ 1 | 3:49.70 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 13 | Elgin | 5 | 10 8 | 145 | 1227-41 | 15 days | A King (44 miles) | Wayne Hutchinson | 10/ 1 | 4:04.70 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 16 | North Hill Harvey | 5 | 11 0 | 141 | 1-21294 | 219 days | D Skelton (27 miles) | Harry Skelton | 6/ 1 | 3:56.70 | |
| 2015 | Good to Soft | 17 | Old Guard | 4 | 11 3 | 145 | 1P293-1 | 23 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | Harry Cobden | 12/ 1 | 4:01.40 | |
| 2014 | Soft | 15 | Garde La Victoire | 5 | 11 9 | 144 | 24011-3 | 22 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Richard Johnson | 10/ 1 | 4:06.90 | |
| 2013 | Good | 18 | Dell' Arca | 4 | 10 5 | 128 | 331-212 | 157 days | D Pipe (100 miles) | Tom Scudamore | 12/ 1 | 4:02.90 | |
| 2012 | Soft | 18 | Olofi | 6 | 10 11 | 136 | 8-42F50 | 247 days | T R George (14 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 8/ 1 | 4:12.30 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 23 | Brampour | 4 | 11 11 | 149 | 23199-1 | 15 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | H Derham | 12/ 1 | 3:51.00 | |
| 2010 | Good to Soft | 18 | Menorah | 5 | 11 12 | 151 | 121212 | 219 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Richard Johnson | 6/ 1 | 4:02.00 | |
| 2009 | Soft | 15 | Khyber Kim | 7 | 11 9 | 143 | 20500-5 | 190 days | N & W Twiston-Davies (1 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 9/ 1 | 4:07.40 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 12 | Numide | 5 | 10 3 | 124 | 140-585 | 22 days | G & J Moore (120 miles) | Jamie Moore | 5/ 1 | 4:10.90 | |
| 2007 | Soft | 22 | Sizing Europe | 5 | 11 6 | 137 | 11351-F | 32 days | H De Bromhead | Timmy Murphy | 5/ 1 | 4:12.70 | |
| 2006 | Good to Soft | 12 | Detroit City | 4 | 11 12 | 148 | 81111-1 | 29 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Richard Johnson | 6/ 5 | 4:02.30 | |
| 2005 | Good to Soft | 21 | Lingo | 6 | 10 6 | 140 | 011121 | 680 days | J & A O'Neill (1 miles) | A P McCoy | 5/ 1 | 3:55.80 |