Full Result 1.50 Cheltenham | 28 October 2023

Masterson Holdings Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (4yo) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £20,812 2nd £9,568 3rd £4,784 4th £2,392 5th £1,196 6th £596

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Blueking d'Oroux (FR) 5/2 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	4	110	138	109	128	–
b g Jeu St Eloi (FR) - Belle Du Bresil (FR) (Blue Bresil)
Prominent, led 2 out, ridden after last, kept on well (op 7/4)

2 2	6. Jilaijone (FR) 10/1 Jack Tudor David Pipe	Jack Tudor David Pipe	4	110 t	118	107	125	–
b g Walzertakt (GER) - Alauda (FR) (Great Pretender)
Held up in last, headway after 2 out, disputing second approaching last, kept on but not pace to challenge (op 14/1)

3 5½ [7½]	3. Bois Guillbert (FR) 4/1 Stephen Mulqueen Lucinda Russell	Stephen Mulqueen Lucinda Russell	4	110	121	101	121	–
ch g Ivanhowe (GER) - Ready Kap (FR) (Kapgarde)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost position after 3rd, headway 5th, disputing second approaching last, no extra run-in (op 11/2)

4 4¾ [12¼]	8. Spirit d'Aunou (FR) 7/4F Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	4	110	129	95	118	–
b g Triple Threat (FR) - Miss Wind (FR) (Sri Pekan)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway 2nd, soon went fourth, outpaced after 2 out, went fourth again run-in (jockey said gelding ran too free)

5 6½ [18¾]	7. Mr Mackay (IRE) 18/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	110	113	87	113	–
ch g Mount Nelson - Soeur Gael (IRE) (Yeats)
Jumped right on occasions, led, hit 4th, mistake and headed 2 out, no extra approaching last (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

6 4½ [23¼]	4. Bojak 40/1 Darragh O'Keeffe Sophie Leech	Darragh O'Keeffe Sophie Leech	4	110 h¹	125	82	106	–
b g Sea The Moon (GER) - Blumenfee (GER) (Soldier Hollow)
In touch with leaders, headway 5th, outpaced from 2 out (op 28/1 tchd 50/1)

7 5 [28¼]	5. Chaos Control (IRE) 10/1 Ciaran Gethings Stuart Edmunds	Ciaran Gethings Stuart Edmunds	4	110 p	120	75	101	–
b g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Va Pensiero (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Raced in second, pressed leaders 2 out, soon bumped, weakened approaching last (op 14/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:52:49 Winning time: 4m 1.64s (slow by 12.64s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Punta Del Este (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Johnny de la Hey (Blueking d'Oroux) 1st breeder: David Giraudeau & Philippe Moreau
2nd owner: Samuel Sutton (Jilaijone)
3rd owner: R B H Young (Bois Guillbert)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.70 £4.50 Ex: £25.10 CSF: £24.52 Trifecta: £87.90

1:50 Cheltenham 28 Oct 2023

Masterson Holdings Hurdle (GBB Race)