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09:30 - Cheltenham

2 miles 87 yards Handicap Hurdle

Event Ended

16 November 2025 at 9:30 CST

4 markets available

Going: SoftWeather:DryCountry:EnglandLast Winner:Burdett Road

To Win
Settled / Winner: Alexei
Traded: US$590,943
In-raceallPre-race24 hours6 hours1 hour10 min
Alexei
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Helnwein
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Faivoir
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Welsh Charger
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Fiercely Proud
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PositionDistance BeatenSummary
- 1st
  Finished position
  10
  Cloth number
  Alexei
  J: Brendan Powell | T: J Tizzard
  midfield, not fluent 3 out, good headway before 2 out, going best in behind leaders rounding home turn, went second before last, led flat and soon went clear, impressive
- 2nd
  Finished position
  15
  Cloth number
  Helnwein
  J: Thomas Bellamy | T: A King
  6
  6 lengths
  wore hood to post, in touch, made headway after 5th, in behind leaders going well 3 out, challenging 2 out, shaken up to lead rounding home turn, ridden and faced challenge last, headed flat, ran on but no match for winner
- 3rd
  Finished position
  9
  Cloth number
  Faivoir
  J: Miss Heidi Palin | T: D Skelton
  7
  7 lengths
  chased leaders on outer, joined leaders 3 out, went second and challenging rounding home turn, lost second before last, no extra and weakened run-in
- 4th
  Finished position
  17
  Cloth number
  Welsh Charger
  J: C Gethings | T: A Ralph
  nk
  Neck
  led, headed 4th, pressed leaders 3 out, outpaced 2 out, ridden out wide rounding home turn, ran on same pace flat
- 5th
  Finished position
  8
  Cloth number
  Fiercely Proud
  J: Kielan Woods | T: B Pauling
  nk
  Neck
  prominent, shaken up after 3 out, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace after last
- 6th
  Finished position
  12
  Cloth number
  Putapoundinthejar
  J: S Bowen | T: A J Martin
  1 ¾
  1 3/4 length
  towards rear, not fluent 3 out, shaken up 2 out, made headway rounding home turn, kept on but made no telling impression
- 7th
  Finished position
  14
  Cloth number
  Dedicated Hero
  J: Danny McMenamin | T: A M Thomson
  1 ½
  1 1/2 length
  held up in rear of mid-division, ridden along after 3 out, plugged on from 2 out, not fluent last, never seriously involved
- 8th
  Finished position
  16
  Cloth number
  Mirabad
  J: Harry Skelton | T: D Skelton
  8
  8 lengths
  took keen hold in midfield, made headway to lead 4th, faced challenges 2 out where not fluent, soon headed, faded before last
- 9th
  Finished position
  4
  Cloth number
  Iberico Lord
  J: N de Boinville | T: N J Henderson
  1
  1 length
  held up in rear, not fluent 5th, ridden when mistake 2 out, made no impression
- 10th
  Finished position
  11
  Cloth number
  Castle Carrock
  J: Tom Cannon | T: A King
  4
  4 lengths
  never better than mid-division
- 11th
  Finished position
  2
  Cloth number
  Gibbs Island
  J: Stan Sheppard | T: T Lacey
  ½
  1/2 length
  wore hood to post, towards rear of midfield, no chance and weakened from 3 out
- 12th
  Finished position
  6
  Cloth number
  Laafi
  J: Philip Byrnes | T: W Durkan
  4 ¾
  4 3/4 lengths
  midfield, not fluent 4th, made headway going okay 3 out, ridden along after 2 out, faded rounding home turn
- 13th
  Finished position
  3
  Cloth number
  Cracking Rhapsody
  J: Craig Nichol | T: Ewan Whillans
  15
  15 lengths
  towards rear on inner, ridden after 5th, lost touch after 3 out
- 14th
  Finished position
  18
  Cloth number
  Rubber Ball
  J: J M Quinlan | T: N B King
  15
  15 lengths
  tracked leaders, ridden and lost position before 3 out, weakened before next
- 15th
  Finished position
  7
  Cloth number
  No Ordinary Joe
  J: R P McLernon | T: Faye Bramley
  11
  11 lengths
  held up in behind leaders, lost position before 3 out, soon beaten
- Finished position
  13
  Cloth number
  Fiveonefive
  J: Keith Donoghue | T: C Collins
  in rear, detached after 3rd, tailed off 4th, pulled up
- Finished position
  20
  Cloth number
  King William Rufus
  J: H Cobden | T: C Gordon
  close up, lost position 4th, ridden along after 5th, struggling 3 out, lost touch 2 out, pulled up before last
- Finished position
  19
  Cloth number
  Serious Challenge
  J: J J Burke | T: F O'Brien
  prominent, lost ground quickly and pulled up before 2 out, lost action
- Finished position
  5
  Cloth number
  Knickerbockerglory
  J: Freddie Keighley | T: D Skelton
  Reduced: 8.83%
  16 Nov, 08:13
- Finished position
  1
  Cloth number
  Celtic Dino
  J: Dylan Johnston | T: S Thomas
  Reduced: 7.67%
  15 Nov, 21:11
To place (top)
Settled
Traded: US$41,800

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