Full Result 2.25 Cheltenham | 25 January 2025

Betfair Cotswold Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m1f56yds) 3m1½f New Soft 21 fences

1st £70,337.50 2nd £26,500 3rd £13,262.50 4th £6,625 5th £3,325 6th £1,662.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. L'Homme Presse (FR) 4/5F Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	10	114	163	133	166	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Romance Turgot (FR) (Bateau Rouge)
Led, raced in second after 1st, not fluent 5th, pressed leader after 3 out, disputing lead 2 out, ridden and edged right run-in, kept on well and led clearly towards finish

2 ¾	2. Stage Star (IRE) 13/2 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	9	118	159	137	169	–
b g Fame And Glory - Sparky May (Midnight Legend)
Raced in second, led after 1st, faced challenge before 2 out, soon disputing lead, hung left run-in, no extra towards finish (tchd 7/1)

3 16 [16¾]	1. Gentlemansgame 7/2 Darragh O'Keeffe M F Morris	Darragh O'Keeffe M F Morris	9	1110 p	160	125	158	–
gr g Gentlewave (IRE) - Grainne Ni Maille (Terimon)
Raced in third, not fluent 3rd, not fluent 15th, not fluent 5 out, weakened 2 out

4 7 [23¾]	4. Delta Work (FR) 22/1 Sean Bowen Gordon Elliott	Sean Bowen Gordon Elliott	12	114 t	157	113	144	–
br g Network (GER) - Robbe (FR) (Video Rock)
Held up in rear, mistake 6th, outpaced when not fluent 5 out, some headway 2 out, went modest fourth run-in (op 25/1)

5 6½ [30¼]	3. Chantry House (IRE) 7/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	11	114 b	154	107	137	–
br g Yeats (IRE) - The Last Bank (IRE) (Phardante)
Towards rear, in touch with leaders 7th, weakened before 2 out, lost fourth run-in (op 13/2)

6 37 [67¼]	6. Tommie Beau (IRE) 80/1 Micheal Nolan Seamus Mullins	Micheal Nolan Seamus Mullins	10	114	142	75	99	–
b g Brian Boru - Bajan Girl (FR) (Emperor Jones)
In touch with leaders, dropped to last 14th, tailed off (op 100/1)

6 ran Off time: 2:25:21 Winning time: 6m 48.12s (slow by 23.12s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Dfa Racing (Pink,Edwards & Sharman) (L'Homme Presse) 1st breeder: Bernard Camp
2nd owner: Owners Group 044 (Stage Star)
3rd owner: Robcour (Gentlemansgame)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.20 £2.70 Ex: £6.60 CSF: £6.32 Trifecta: £16.30

2:25 Cheltenham 25 Jan 2025

Betfair Cotswold Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)