Full Result 2.50 Cheltenham | 13 November 2021

Paddy Power Games Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m7f208yds) 3m Old Good 12 hurdles

1st £17,085 2nd £6,411 3rd £3,210 4th £1,599 5th £804 6th £402

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Sporting John (IRE) 9/2 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	6	1112	146	78	153	–
bb g Getaway (GER) - Wild Spell (IRE) (Oscar)
Held up in midfield, headway 7th, tracked leaders 3 out, ridden home turn, disputed lead approaching last, soon led, kept on well towards finish (tchd 4/1)

2 2½	6. Onagatheringstorm (IRE) 9/2 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	6	1010	130	60	132	–
b g Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Springfield Mary (IRE) (Catcher In The Rye)
Towards rear of midfield, headway 8th, pressed leaders 3 out, ridden home turn, disputing lead when not fluent last, headed run-in, no extra towards finish, just held second

3 nk [2¾]	11. Kansas City Chief (IRE) 7/1 Miss Victoria Malzard ⁷ Neil Mulholland	Miss Victoria Malzard ⁷ Neil Mulholland	12	912 p	125	55	126	–
b g Westerner - Badawi Street (Thowra)
Chased leaders, lost ground 4th, headway 7th, tracked leader 4 out, ridden and led 2 out, headed and lost second approaching last, stayed on run-in (op 11/1 tchd 13/2)

4 2¼ [5]	10. Scheu Time (IRE) 28/1 Gavin Brouder ⁵ J A Nash	Gavin Brouder ⁵ J A Nash	8	102 t	127	55	126	–
br g Arakan (USA) - Time Limit (IRE) (Alzao)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, not fluent 6th, headway 3 out, slightly hampered 2 out, soon ridden and went fourth, kept on but not pace to challenge (op 25/1)

5 9 [14]	4. Ballymillsy 3/1F Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	111	135	56	128	–
b g Lucarno (USA) - Brackenmoss (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Jumped slightly right, led, not fluent and ridden 3 out, headed and blundered 2 out, soon beaten (trainer could offer no explanation for the gelding's apparent poor performance) (op 11/4 tchd 10/3)

6 32 [46]	8. Optimise Prime (IRE) 11/1 Nico de Boinville Ben Pauling	Nico de Boinville Ben Pauling	5	109	129	22	91	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Wilde Ruby (IRE) (Oscar)
Tracked leaders, went second 8th, lost position 4 out, soon ridden, weakened after 3 out (tchd 10/1)

7 14 [60]	3. Shannon Bridge (IRE) 50/1 Bridget Andrews Dan Skelton	Bridget Andrews Dan Skelton	8	115	139	20	88	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Bridgequarter Lady (IRE) (King's Ride)
Tracked leader, mistake and lost position 8th, soon ridden, weakened 3 out (op 40/1)

8 41 [101]	9. Dorrells Pierji (FR) 80/1 Ciaran Gethings Chris Honour	Ciaran Gethings Chris Honour	8	107	127	–	40	–
br g Coastal Path - Playa Pierji (FR) (Sleeping Car)
Held up in rear, pushed along after 4 out, no impression and well behind when mistake 2 out, tailed off (vet said gelding had lost his left fore shoe) (op 50/1)

F	2. Proschema (IRE) 16/5 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	6	1111	145	–	148	–
ch g Declaration Of War (USA) - Notable (Zafonic)
Towards rear, headway after 4 out, 3 lengths fifth and going okay when fell 2 out (op 3/1 tchd 10/3)

9 ran Off time: 2:51:28 Winning time: 6m 1.25s (slow by 17.25s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Dragon Bones (self certificate), Valentino Dancer (self certificate)
1st owner: John P McManus (Sporting John) 1st breeder: Stephanie Hanly
2nd owner: Craig & Laura Buckingham (Onagatheringstorm)
3rd owner: Jersey Racing Friends (Kansas City Chief)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £1.80 £1.70 £1.50 Ex: £26.20 CSF: £24.46 Tricast: £137.37 Trifecta: £202.20

2:50 Cheltenham 13 Nov 2021

Paddy Power Games Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race) (GBB Race)