13:30 Doncaster

Saturday 4 March 2023

All13:0013:3014:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:00

Virgin Bet Cheltenham Festival Money Back Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 2  |   2m 78y  |   Good  |   5 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:30  |   Winning time: 3m 56.98s
1st
Horse silk
4
711-9
11/4j
T: D SkeltonJ: Bridget Andrews
Led, not fluent 6th, shaken up 8th, hit 4 out, soon headed narrowly, battled on and pushed along after 2 out, rallied approaching last and joined leader, ran on gamely, won on nod op 3/1 tchd 16/5
2nd
Horse silk
nse
1
11/4j
T: Mrs A HamiltonJ: Ross Chapman
In touch, tracked leaders after 3rd, pushed along after 4 out, headway to lead narrowly 3 out, joined last, ridden and stayed on well run-in, beaten on nod op 5/2
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¼
2
5/1
T: D McCain JnrJ: B S Hughes
Chased leaders, not fluent early and dropped to rear, ridden after 3 out, stayed on and took 3rd run-in, not reach leaders op 4/1
4th
Horse silk
4 ¾
6
11/2
T: I JardineJ: C O'Farrell
Tracked leaders, bumped in close 2nd jumping 3 out and pushed along, every chance 2 out, ridden and no extra run-in op 6/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
3
10/3
T: Mrs P SlyJ: Sam Twiston-Davies
Prominent, led narrowly after 4 out, headed 3 out, ridden before 2 out and gradually faded op 7/2 tchd 16/5

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Non-Runners

5
Horse silk
Hasankey17
Weight: 11-7|  Age: 7
T: L Morgan  J: Lewis Dobb
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.75Pl:£1.70, £1.50EX:£9.80Trifecta:£25.70SF:£10.48Swingers:£3.60

Forecasts

Calico (11/4), Pay The Piper (11/4), Xcitations (10/3), Mackenberg (5/1), Gold Des Bois (11/2), Hasankey (10/1)

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It's possible to make a case for all of these. A 6 lb rise for PAY THE PIPER's comfortable Musselburgh success doesn't look too severe so he's the suggestion. Calico and Xcitations may give him most to do.

  1. PAY THE PIPER (IRE)
  2. CALICO (GER)
  3. XCITATIONS

Previous Winners

2022
Bun Doran
Weight: 10-9  |Age: 11
11/2

Prize Money

1st: £20,812.002nd: £9,568.003rd: £4,784.004th: £2,392.005th: £1,196.006th: £596.00

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