2.20 William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 2) 3m. 1f.

Cheltenham Results Sat, 25th Oct, 2025

Going - Good-Good to Soft in places.

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £7,729.52 carried forward to Aintree on Sun, 26th Oct. Placepot Pool - £333,913.06 Winning Units - 1130.12 Dividend - £215.60. Quadpot Pool - £36,807.45 Winning Units - 2241.64 Dividend - £12.10. Place Six Dividend - £321.12. Place Five Dividend - £69.12.

William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 2) 3m. 1f.

1st - £52,030.00, 2nd - £23,920.00, 3rd - £11,960.00, 4th - £5,980.00, 5th - £2,990.00, 6th - £1,490.00 18 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Three Card Brag (IRE) 11-13 (McNeill Family/patrick & Scott Brycela)
cp⁸sr Rated 149(+4 after this run)
Jet Away (GB) - Belon Breeze (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Roland Rothwell

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 9/1 11/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 6/1 11/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 6/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

Tote Win £7.40 Place £2.00

chased leaders, 2nd when pecked 11th, challenged 3 out, soon led, stayed on well flat

24th Sep, 25 Listowel
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 145 This
Race 29th Nov, 25 Newbury
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 155

2nd

2.75L

Backmersackme (IRE) 10-2 (Mr P Byrne)
Rated 124(-1 after this run)
Getaway (GER) - Princess Dante (IRE)(Scorpion (IRE))
Breeder - Brian Doran

(Morning price: 9/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 15/2 13/2 8/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

Emmet Mullins

Sean Bowen

Place £2.10

chased leaders, lost place when mistake 15th, rallied from 2 out, stayed on well flat, went 2nd close home

27th Sep, 25 Listowel
8th Hcp Chs Rated 122 This
Race 27th Dec, 25 Leopardstown
19th Hcp Chs Rated 125

3rd

0.75L

Hoe Joly Smoke (GB) 10-7 (Babbitt Racing)
ts⁵ Rated 129
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - My Miss Lucy (GB)(Alflora (IRE))
Breeder - Mr John Benfield

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

D Skelton

Harry Skelton

Place £3.20

rear of mid-division, headway before 3 out, challenged last, held final 100 yards, no extra and lost 2nd close home

26th Apr, 25 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race 15th Nov, 25 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 131

4th

The Short Go (IRE) 10-10 (Mr N Byrne)
hd⁺ Rated 132(-2 after this run)
Fame And Glory (GB) - Izzy Du Berlais (IRE)(Kayf Tara (GB))
Breeder - Louis G Vambeck

(Morning price: 15/2 7/1 8/1 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 7/2 4/1 18/5 7/2 4/1) SP 4/1fav

Henry De Bromhead

Darragh O'keeffe

Place £1.90

rear of mid-division, headway 3 out, close up when not fluent 2 out, held flat, kept on

3rd May, 25 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 129 This
Race 12th Dec, 25 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 134

5th

5.5L

Dunboyne (IRE) 10-8 (S P O'Connor)
Rated 135(-1 after this run)
Yeats (IRE) - Patsy Cline (IRE)(Definite Article (GB))
Breeder - Denis Cleary

(Morning price: 12/1 16/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 18/1)
SP 18/1

Ian Donoghue

J Smith(5)

led until 2nd, prominent, mistake 4 out, outpaced next, no impression after but kept on from 2 out

21st Apr, 25 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race 16th Nov, 25 Navan
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 134

6th

nose

Inch House (IRE) 10-10 (Mr Michael Geoghegan)
ts⁴ Rated 132
Ocovango (GB) - Ask Hazel (IRE)(Ask (GB))
Breeder - R. McCarthy

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Paul Nicholls

Harry Cobden

prominent, led 2nd, headed after 3 out, 5th and no extra last

28th Dec, 24 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race 29th Nov, 25 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 131

7th

0.75L

Ballycamus (IRE) 10-5 (Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie)
Rated 127
Presenting (GB) - Dotchenka (FR)(Astarabad (USA))
Breeder - Thomas James

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Sam Twiston-Davies

towards rear, slow 1st, some headway when jumped right 3 out, never on terms with leaders

11th Oct, 25 Chepstow
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 126 This
Race 15th Nov, 25 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs Rated 127

8th

Fascile Mode (IRE) 10-13 (Mrs Helen Mullins/m J Lomax)
cp⁴sr Rated 135
Walk In The Park (IRE) - C'est La Mode (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mrs H Mullins

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Thomas Mullins

D E Mullins

chased leaders, mistake 6th, lost place before 13th, outpaced 3 out, no impression after

1st Oct, 25 Sligo
3rd Chs Rated 133 This
Race 16th Nov, 25 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 133

9th

Hyland (FR) 11-11 (The Ten From Seven)
Rated 147
Turgeon (USA) - Medine (FR)(Mansonnien (FR))
Breeder - Mr Denis Parreau Delhote

(Morning price: 6/1 7/1 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 5/1 11/2) SP 11/2

Nicky Henderson

N de Boinville

in touch in mid-division, mistake 1st and 15th, no impression on leaders 2 out

5th Apr, 25 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 29th Nov, 25 Newbury
7th Hcp Chs Rated 145

10th

6.5L

Rock My Way (IRE) 10-11 (J P Romans & Nick Case)
ts⁺bl³sr Rated 133
Getaway (GER) - Far Rock (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Rockvale Stud

(Morning price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 6/1 13/2 8/1 7/1 8/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Joe Tizzard

Brendan Powell

in touch in mid-division, closed 9th, no extra 2 out

12th Apr, 25 Ayr
5th Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race 22nd Nov, 25 Ascot
1st Hcp Chs Rated 131

11th

4.25L

King's Threshold (IRE) 10-12 (Sailing To Byzantium)
ts⁵sr Rated 134
Yeats (IRE) - Pearl Buttons (GB)(Alflora (IRE))
Breeder - William Jenks

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Miss E Lavelle

Ben Jones

towards rear, hampered 4 out, modest headway final bend, mistake 2 out, no extra

26th Apr, 25 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 29th Nov, 25 Newbury
4th Hcp Chs Rated 132

12th

0.75L

Transmission (IRE) 10-10 (Paul McKeon)
cp⁺ Rated 132
Doyen (IRE) - Ellie (IRE)(Winged Love (IRE))
Breeder - Ms Johanna Dunne

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 7/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 8/1 9/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 9/1) SP 9/1

Neil Mulholland

C O'Farrell

in touch in mid-division, mistake 11th, some headway 3 out, no impression 2 out

11th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
5th Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race 16th Nov, 25 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Chs Rated 130

13th

23L

Manothepeople (IRE) 10-13 (The Fob Racing Partnership 2)
cp⁺ Rated 135
Mahler (GB) - Midnight Insanity (IRE)(Insan (USA))
Breeder - Thomas Norris

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

F M O'Brien

J J Burke

in rear after mistake 1st, struggling final circuit, tailed off

27th Jul, 25 Uttoxeter
5th Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race 22nd Nov, 25 Ascot
7th Hcp Chs Rated 133

14th

19L

Light N Strike (IRE) 11-1 (Salvo & Alex Giannini)
sr Rated 137
Leading Light (IRE) - One Rose (GB)(Roi De Rome (USA))
Breeder - Charles Persse

(Morning price: 22/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 50/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Mickey Bowen

James Bowen

always in rear, well beaten when mistake 3 out, tailed off

11th Oct, 25 Chepstow
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race

p.u.

Nassalam (FR) 11-9 (John and Yvonne Stone)
cp⁷ Rated 150
Dream Well (FR) - Ramina (GER)(Shirocco (GER))

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1 28/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 66/1)
SP 66/1

G L Moore

Freddie Mitchell(5)

in touch in mid-division, slow 12th, struggling 15th, well behind 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

17th Nov, 24 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 156 This
Race 16th Nov, 25 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 147

fell

Sea Music (IRE) 11-2 (Mrs A F Mee)
sr Rated 138
Sea Moon (GB) - Sweet Music (IRE)(Accordion)
Breeder - Mrs Faith Ponsonby

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Emmet Mullins

Donagh Meyler

prominent, mistake 15th, in touch when fell 4 out

24th Sep, 25 Listowel
5th Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race

p.u.

Escaria Ten (FR) 10-3 (J B Property Investments (midlands) Lt)
cp⁷ Rated 132
Maresca Sorrento (FR) - Spartes Eria (FR)(Ballingarry (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Jacques Antoine Cesbron

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 100/1 80/1) SP 80/1

M Keighley

Freddie Keighley(7)

mistake 1st when on outside, rear of mid-division, closed from 12th, close up after 4 out, weakened after next, pulled up before 2 out

4th Apr, 25 Aintree
15th Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race 14th Nov, 25 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 129

p.u.

Minella Blueway (IRE) 10-2 (Mrs Janet Davies)
Rated 122
Champs Elysees (GB) - Final Episode (IRE)(Definite Article (GB))
Breeder - Sean Collins & John Fitzpatrick

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

E Williams

Isabel Williams

always towards rear, pulled up when well behind pulled up before 3 out

15th Mar, 25 Uttoxeter
1st Hcp Chs Rated 115 This
Race 6th Dec, 25 Chepstow
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 122

Off 2.20
Time 6m. 28.38 secs, which is 1.32 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £61.70
Tote Trifecta- £1072.30
CSF- £46.66
Tricast- £482.98.

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