Full Result 2.40 Cheltenham | 1 January 2024

Paddy Power Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m7f213yds) 3m New Heavy 12 hurdles

1st £18,210.50 2nd £8,372 3rd £4,186 4th £2,093 5th £1,046.50 6th £521.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Butch 7/2 James Bowen Olly Murphy	James Bowen Olly Murphy	7	116	135	112	140	–
b g Kayf Tara - Leading On (Presenting)
Prominent, disputed lead 4 out, led clearly 2 out, pushed along when joined last, ridden and ran on well run-in, reduced lead inside final 110yds, all out (op 11/2)

2 nk	9. My Bobby Dazzler 9/1 Charlie Deutsch Mel Rowley	Charlie Deutsch Mel Rowley	9	104	119	95	124	–
b g Malinas (GER) - Ease And Grace (King's Theatre)
Led, joined 4 out, headed and pushed along 2 out, soon lost second, ridden and rallied run-in, went second again final 110yds, just held (op 11/1 tchd 12/1)

3 1½ [1¾]	4. Ed Keeper (FR) 5/2F Sam Twiston-Davies Sam Thomas	Sam Twiston-Davies Sam Thomas	6	114 t	133	108	139	–
b g Hunter's Light (IRE) - Charbelle (FR) (Poliglote)
Prominent, in touch with leaders after 3rd, went second after 2 out, disputed lead going best when mistake last, soon ridden and no extra, lost second final 110yds

4 12 [13¾]	1. Springwell Bay 9/2 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	7	120 t¹	143	108	137	–
b g Kayf Tara - Winning Counsel (IRE) (Leading Counsel)
Midfield, in touch with leaders 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and no extra when bad mistake last (op 4/1)

5 ¾ [14½]	10. Fontana Ellissi (FR) 40/1 Robert Dunne Samuel Drinkwater	Robert Dunne Samuel Drinkwater	8	102 1	117	81	108	–
b g Sinndar (IRE) - Leni Riefenstahl (IRE) (Mull Of Kintyre)
In rear, ridden after 2 out, stayed on approaching last, never dangerous (op 33/1)

6 1 [15½]	8. Ikarak (FR) 6/1 Bradley Harris ⁵ Anthony Charlton	Bradley Harris ⁵ Anthony Charlton	6	101 p	121	84	114	–
b g Karaktar (IRE) - Une Idee (FR) (Brier Creek)
Prominent, hit 7th, mistake 3 out, weakened approaching last (tchd 13/2)

7 ¾ [16¼]	6. The Newest One (IRE) 7/1 James Turner ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	James Turner ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	106	128	90	118	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Thuringe (FR) (Turgeon)
In touch with leaders, niggled along briefly 7th, soon lost position, pushed along 3 out, weakened after 2 out (op 13/2 tchd 15/2)

8 8 [24¼]	5. Come On Teddy (IRE) 18/1 Jonathan Burke Tom George	Jonathan Burke Tom George	10	113	132	87	113	–
b g Fame And Glory - Theatre View (IRE) (Old Vic)
In rear, weakened after 2 out (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)

9 ¾ [25]	7. Shantou Express (IRE) 80/1 Ciaran Gethings Kim Bailey	Ciaran Gethings Kim Bailey	9	1010	125	80	106	–
ch g Shantou (USA) - Spanker (Suave Dancer)
In rear, some headway from 5 out, weakened from 2 out (op 50/1)

10 9 [34]	3. Jatiluwih (FR) 28/1 Mr David Maxwell ³ Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	Mr David Maxwell ³ Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	10	112	134	81	105	–
ch g Linda's Lad - Jaune De Beaufai (FR) (Ultimately Lucky)
Midfield, weakened after 2 out (op 40/1)

10 ran Off time: 2:40:44 Winning time: 6m 15.04s (slow by 29.04s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: McNeill Family & Ralston Family (Butch) 1st breeder: Aiden Murphy
2nd owner: Bob Barrett (My Bobby Dazzler)
3rd owner: Walters Plant Hire Ltd (Ed Keeper)
Tote win: £4.70 PL: £1.80 £2.70 £1.60 Ex: £41.70 CSF: £34.84 Tricast: £92.98 Trifecta: £160.30

2:40 Cheltenham 1 Jan 2024

Paddy Power Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)