Full Result 3.20 Cheltenham | 12 March 2026

Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m7f213yds) 3m New Good 12 hurdles

1st £182,877.50 2nd £68,900 3rd £34,482.50 4th £17,225 5th £8,645 6th £4,322.50 7th £2,145 8th £1,105

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Home By The Lee (IRE) 33/1 J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	11	1110 b	159	153	164	–
b g Fame And Glory - Going For Home (IRE) (Presenting)
Took keen hold, prominent, pressed leader before 2 out, ridden and led before last, soon edged right and headed, led again run-in, kept on well

2 1¼	1. Ballyburn (IRE) 11/2 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	8	1110 h¹	161	152	164	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Old Moon (IRE) (Old Vic)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway when short of room then not fluent last, hung left run-in, soon went second, kept on (op 6/1)

3 1½ [2¾]	2. Bob Olinger (IRE) 13/2 Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	11	1110	164	151	161	–
b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Zenaide (IRE) (Zaffaran)
In rear, headway when bit short of room after 2 out, went third inside final 110yds, kept on (op 8/1)

4 3 [5¾]	9. Kabral Du Mathan (FR) 4/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	6	1110 t	154	149	158	–
b g Pastorius (GER) - Nasthazya (FR) (Rochesson)
Took keen hold, towards rear but in touch with leaders, smooth headway after 2 out, going best when led last, ridden but headed run-in, weakened quickly inside final 110yds (vet said gelding had lost his right-fore shoe) (tchd 5/1)

5 1 [6¾]	7. Honesty Policy (IRE) 11/1 Mark Walsh Gordon Elliott	Mark Walsh Gordon Elliott	6	1110	156	148	157	–
b g Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Molo (Kalanisi)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway and briefly went third after 2 out, weakened gradually approaching last (op 10/1)

6 hd [7]	11. Teahupoo (FR) 9/4F Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	9	1110	165	148	157	–
b g Masked Marvel - Droit D'Aimer (FR) (Sassanian)
Prominent, lost position 8th, rallied before 2 out, not clear run and switched right approaching last, soon short of room, carried left and weakened run-in (op 5/2)

7 3¾ [10¾]	5. Hewick (IRE) 50/1 Paddy Hanlon John Joseph Hanlon	Paddy Hanlon John Joseph Hanlon	11	1110 w¹ b	155	145	153	–
b g Virtual - Ballyburn Rose (IRE) (Oscar)
Led, pestered before 2 out, headed before last, soon lost position, weakened run-in (tchd 66/1)

8 40 [50¾]	10. Ma Shantou (IRE) 17/2 Harry Cobden Emma Lavelle	Harry Cobden Emma Lavelle	7	1110	154	112	113	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Ma Pretention (FR) (Great Pretender)
Prominent, disputing third after 2 out, weakened quickly approaching last, tailed off (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report) (op 13/2 tchd 9/1)

PU	3. Doddiethegreat (IRE) 40/1 James Bowen Nicky Henderson	James Bowen Nicky Henderson	10	1110 tb¹	148	–	–	–
b g Fame And Glory - Asturienne (Sleeping Car)
In touch with leaders, prominent with one circuit to go, mistake 8th, weakened quickly 2 out, pulled up before last

PU	8. Impose Toi (FR) 8/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	8	1110	159	–	–	–
b g It's Gino (GER) - Saraska D'Airy (FR) (Ungaro)
Towards rear but in touch with leaders, hit 3 out, weakened quickly and pulled up before last (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet had nothing to report) (op 7/1)

10 ran Off time: 3:20:33 Winning time: 5m 50.14s (slow by 4.14s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Gwennie May Boy (self certificate, lame)
1st owner: Sean O'Driscoll (Home By The Lee) 1st breeder: Sean O'Driscoll
2nd owner: R A Bartlett & David Manasseh (Ballyburn)
3rd owner: Robcour (Bob Olinger)
Tote win: £34 PL: £5.60 £2.20 £1.70 Ex: £242.10 CSF: £206.21 Tricast: £1,354.39 Trifecta: £1,049.50

3:20 Cheltenham 12 Mar 2026

Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)