Full Result 1.15 Cheltenham | 16 November 2019

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(Class 2) (5yo+) (3m80yds) 3m½f Old Soft 18 fences 2 omitted

1st £15,698 2nd £4,678 3rd £2,368 4th £1,213 5th £635.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Wholestone (IRE) 13/8F Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies	Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	115 p¹	151	62	143	–
br g Craigsteel - Last Theatre (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Tracked leaders, led approaching 2 out, soon clear, idling and hanging right but in command run-in, ridden out (op 15/8)

2 1¾	7. Rockpoint 15/2 Robbie Power Colin Tizzard	Robbie Power Colin Tizzard	6	110	133	55	136	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Tinagoodnight (FR) (Sleeping Car)
Prominent until 11th, chased leader until slow 15th, soon ridden in detached 5th, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on into 2nd soon after last, always being held by winner (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

3 3½ [5¼]	2. Redzor (IRE) 14/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	6	115 t	135	57	137	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Knockara One (IRE) (Snurge)
Led until 8th, prominent, every chance turning in, ridden when went right next, soon drifted left under pressure, lost 2nd soon after last, no extra (op 11/1)

4 1 [6¼]	5. Aye Aye Charlie 5/1 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	7	110	135	51	131	–
b g Midnight Legend - Trial Trip (Le Moss)
Held up, hampered 9th, headway 12th, hit 15th, soon ridden in 4th, hit 2 out, staying on at same pace and held when mistake last (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

5 29 [35¼]	1. Poker Play (FR) 11/2 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	6	115 p	138	30	110	–
ch g Martaline - Becquarette (FR) (Nombre Premier)
Prominent, led 8th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakened last (op 4/1)

PU	6. Minella Warrior (IRE) 9/2 David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	7	110 t	138	–	–	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Bobbi's Venture (IRE) (Bob Back)
Jumped left and never fluent, tracked leaders, hit 7th, dropped to last when mistake 10th, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding jumped poorly and was never travelling. trainer said the gelding was unsuited by the going, which was officially described as soft, heavy in places on this occasion and would prefer a quicker surface) (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

PU	4. Aaron Lad (IRE) 40/1 Charlie Hammond Dr Richard Newland	Charlie Hammond Dr Richard Newland	8	110	139	–	–	–
b g Daylami (IRE) - Borntobepampered (Entrepreneur)
Tracked leaders, ridden on long run after 15th, gradually lost touch, pulled up before 2 out (op 25/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:15:56 Winning time: 6m 38.90s (slow by 35.90s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Simon Munir & Isaac Souede (Wholestone) 1st breeder: Michael O'Donovan
2nd owner: John and Heather Snook (Rockpoint)
3rd owner: Bryan Drew & Steve Roper (Redzor)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.70 £3.20 Ex: £12.90 CSF: £12.98 Trifecta: £90.30

8th and 3 out omitted.

1:15 Cheltenham 16 Nov 2019

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