chased leaders, led 2 out, ridden flat, stayed on gamely
3 14:20 (UK Time) Cheltenham 26 Oct 2024
William Hill Committed To Top Prices Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2) (4YO plus)
3m 1f Good
held up towards rear, mistake 8th, headway when mistake 15th, switched right before 2 out, went 2nd last, edged left and pressed winner briefly flat, no impression towards finish
prominent, led 2nd, not fluent 6th, pecked 14th, headed 2 out, 3rd and no extra final 100 yards
led until 2nd, not fluent 6th or 15th, every chance 2 out, held from last, no extra final 100 yards
prominent, ridden after 3 out, lost place before 2 out
mid-division, headway 16th, losing place when not fluent 3 out, soon weakened
mid-division, shaken up on outside before 3 out, unable to close, well beaten before 2 out
held up in mid-division, losing place from 13th, well beaten before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
held up towards rear, modest 8th 3 out, no impression, tailed off
chased leaders on inside, blundered and lost place 4 out, well beaten when pulled up after 3 out
not always fluent, always rear of mid-division, well beaten 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
mid-division, in touch 8th, outpaced from 4 out, well beaten 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
jumped right and not well in rear, behind 5th, pulled up before 4 out
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13 Some Scope
6 10-2 126 t
held up in rear, mistakes, well behind 16th, pulled up before 4 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 13 | Whacker Clan | 7 | 10 8 | 125 | 41F-931 | 69 days | H De Bromhead | Darragh O'Keeffe | 12/ 1 | 6:34.36 | |
| 2022 | Good | 9 | Lord Accord | 7 | 11 3 | 131 | 213P-53 | 29 days | N P Mulholland (45 miles) | Richie McLernon | 15/ 2 | 6:29.97 | |
| 2021 | Good | 11 | Definite Plan | 9 | 10 1 | 131 | P-20222 | 21 days | G Elliott | Jordan Gainford | 9/ 2 | 6:15.46 | |
| 2020 | Good | 10 | Frodon | 8 | 11 12 | 164 | 11-3314 | 226 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | Bryony Frost | 9/ 2 | 6:33.13 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 15 | The Conditional | 7 | 10 4 | 131 | F4654-3 | 29 days | D G Bridgwater (20 miles) | Tom Cannon | 14/ 1 | 7:02.70 | |
| 2018 | Good | 16 | Relentless Dreamer | 9 | 10 3 | 134 | 16364-3 | 118 days | Miss R Curtis (124 miles) | Adam Wedge | 16/ 1 | 6:20.40 | |
| 2017 | Good | 16 | Cogry | 8 | 10 5 | 133 | 1P3622 | 189 days | N A Twiston-Davies (1 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 13/ 2 | 6:28.40 | |
| 2016 | Good | 12 | Coologue | 7 | 11 9 | 140 | 13222P | 196 days | C E Longsdon (28 miles) | Richard Johnson | 8/ 1 | 6:23.40 | |
| 2015 | Good | 12 | Whats Happening | 8 | 10 8 | 136 | 4-43P31 | 192 days | T R George (14 miles) | Noel Fehily | 10/ 1 | 6:30.35 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 13 | Roalco De Farges | 9 | 10 11 | 134 | 2-P31P7 | 175 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Tom O'Brien | 8/ 1 | 6:34.80 | |
| 2013 | Good | 16 | Balthazar King | 9 | 11 6 | 139 | 1120P-1 | 41 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Richard Johnson | 7/ 2 | 6:14.30 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 19 | Balthazar King | 8 | 11 4 | 139 | 15P0R1 | 221 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Richard Johnson | 9/ 1 | 6:15.10 |