Full Result 1.25 Cheltenham | 1 January 2022

Paddy Power Novices' Chase (Registered As The Dipper Novices' Chase) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m4f127yds) 2m4½f New Soft 17 fences

1st £31,322.50 2nd £11,753.50 3rd £5,885 4th £2,931.50 5th £1,474 6th £737

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. L'Homme Presse (FR) 7/4F Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	7	113	148	137	160	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Romance Turgot (FR) (Bateau Rouge)
Jumped well, made all, nudged along 2 out, pushed along and went clear run-in, comfortably (op 6/4)

2 10	9. The Glancing Queen (IRE) 3/1 Tom Cannon Alan King	Tom Cannon Alan King	8	1012	142	122	146	–
b m Jeremy (USA) - Glancing (IRE) (Kayf Tara)
Tracked leaders, pushed along and went second 2 out, awkward jump last, soon ridden and no extra, no match for winner (op 11/4 tchd 10/3)

3 2½ [12½]	4. Fantastikas (FR) 14/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	110	140	122	146	–
b g Davidoff (GER) - Negresse De Cuta (FR) (Baroud D'Honneur)
Prominent, jumped left 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, lost second 2 out, ridden after 2 out, soon outpaced and held (tchd 12/1)

4 6 [18½]	7. Oscar Elite (IRE) 14/1 Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	7	110 t	137	116	140	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Lady Elite (IRE) (Lord Americo)
In touch with leaders on inner, switched right and on outer before 2 out, soon pushed along and no impression, weakened run-in (vet said gelding bled from the nose and was showing signs of postrace ataxia) (op 12/1 tchd 10/1)

5 2½ [21]	3. Come On Teddy (IRE) 7/1 Jonathan Burke Tom George	Jonathan Burke Tom George	8	110	138	113	138	–
b g Fame And Glory - Theatre View (IRE) (Old Vic)
Towards rear, some headway on outer 9th, jumped left 12th, pushed along after 4 out, outpaced and beaten before 2 out (vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe) (op 15/2 tchd 6/1)

6 16 [37]	8. Zurekin (IRE) 125/1 A P Heskin Sophie Leech	A P Heskin Sophie Leech	6	110 t	135	97	124	–
b g Martaline - Fleur D'Ainay (FR) (Poliglote)
Towards rear, weakened and behind after 3 out (op 100/1)

F	1. Gladiateur Allen (FR) 33/1 Chester Williams Jane Williams	Chester Williams Jane Williams	6	113	136	–	–	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Une Epoque (FR) (Dom Alco)
Took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, fell 4 out (op 22/1)

UR	6. Millers Bank 4/1 Harry Bannister Alex Hales	Harry Bannister Alex Hales	8	110	149	–	–	–
b g Passing Glance - It Doesn't Matter (Karinga Bay)
Midfield, tracked leaders 5th, lost position and dropped to midfield 11th, unseated rider 4 out (op 13/2)

8 ran Off time: 1:25:59 Winning time: 5m 22.63s (slow by 14.63s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Gallyhill (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: DFA Racing (Pink & Edwards) (L'Homme Presse) 1st breeder: Bernard Camp
2nd owner: Dingwall, Farrell, Hornsey & Murray (The Glancing Queen)
3rd owner: Imperial Racing Partnership 2016 (Fantastikas)
Tote win: £2.75 PL: £1.30 £1.30 £2.30 Ex: £6.70 CSF: £7.07 Tricast: £48.15 Trifecta: £49.80

1:25 Cheltenham 1 Jan 2022

Paddy Power Novices' Chase (Registered As The Dipper Novices' Chase) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)