Full Result 2.25 Cheltenham | 11 December 2020

Unibet Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) 3m2f New Soft 22 fences

1st £24,026.66 2nd £9,794.67 3rd £5,526.67

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Storm Control (IRE) 5/1 Richard Patrick Kerry Lee	Richard Patrick Kerry Lee	7	103 tp	137	85	143	–
b g September Storm (GER) - Double Dream (IRE) (Double Eclipse)
Jumped well, made all, 5 lengths ahead 8th, not fluent 4 out, much reduced lead before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, 2 lengths ahead when left clear last, hung left then hung right and idled run-in, hard pressed inside final 110yds, just did enough (op 6/1)

2 1	7. Potters Legend 7/1 Jack Quinlan Lucy Wadham	Jack Quinlan Lucy Wadham	10	101 p	135	82	136	–
b g Midnight Legend - Loose Morals (IRE) (Luso)
Towards rear, headway but not fluent 9th, mistake 5 out, soon ridden, not fluent 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, 6 lengths down when left in second last, rallied and pressed leader inside final 110yds, just held (op 17/2 tchd 9/1)

3 nse [1]	3. Court Maid (IRE) 11/8F Robbie Power Thomas Mullins	Robbie Power Thomas Mullins	7	110 5	148	95	147	–
b m Court Cave (IRE) - She's A Venture (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Raced wide, held up in rear, headway 15th, chased leader 3 out, shaken up and weakened before 2 out, 8 lengths down when left in third last, rallied run-in, pressed leader inside final 110yds, just held (tchd 5/4)

PU	2. West Approach 8/1 Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	10	110 p	148	–	–	–
b g Westerner - Ardstown (Ardross)
Towards rear, hampered 3rd, niggled along 12th, slow jump 15th, soon ridden and struggling, well behind when pulled up after 3 out (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

PU	1. Black Corton (FR) 7/1 Bryony Frost Paul Nicholls	Bryony Frost Paul Nicholls	9	1112 tp¹	160	–	–	–
br g Laverock (IRE) - Pour Le Meilleur (FR) (Video Rock)
Didn't jump with fluency, chased leaders, niggled along briefly after 7th, not fluent and pushed along briefly 11th, weakened and pulled up after 4 out, never going well (trainer's rep said gelding was never travelling) (op 6/1 tchd 15/2)

PU	4. Steely Addition (IRE) 25/1 Micheal Nolan Philip Hobbs	Micheal Nolan Philip Hobbs	8	106 p¹	140	–	–	–
b g Craigsteel - Blond's Addition (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Didn't jump with fluency, held up in rear, pushed along when blundered 16th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (op 20/1 tchd 28/1)

UR	6. Commodore (FR) 15/2 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	8	102	136	–	137	–
gr g Fragrant Mix (IRE) - Morvandelle (FR) (Video Rock)
Chased clear leader, not fluent 4 out, ridden 2 out, 3 lengths down when mistake and unseated rider last (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:25:16 Winning time: 7m 8.30s (slow by 29.30s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Will Roseff (Storm Control) 1st breeder: John Kidd
2nd owner: Mrs J May (Potters Legend)
3rd owner: Rory F Larkin (Court Maid)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £2.50 £3.40 Ex: £35.50 CSF: £35.53 Trifecta: £113.10

2:25 Cheltenham 11 Dec 2020

Unibet Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race)