irishracing.com | Race Result Cheltenham, Fri, 23rd Oct, 2026, Catesby Estates ´Chasing Excellence´ Novices´ Chase (GBB Race) of £40,000.00 4-y-o plus

1.50 Catesby Estates ´Chasing Excellence´ Novices´ Chase (GBB Race) of £40,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 2 ) 1m. 7f. 199yds.

Cheltenham Results Fri, 23rd Oct, 2026

Going - Good to Soft.

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £4,410.00 carried forward to Cheltenham on Sat, 24th Oct. Placepot Pool - £278,855.30 Winning Units - 4721.82 Dividend - £43.10. Quadpot Pool - £24,571.32 Winning Units - 2212.93 Dividend - £8.20. Place Six Dividend - £42.58. Place Five Dividend - £13.70.

1.50 1m. 7f. 199yds. (Class 2 ) 4-y-o plus 5 Ran
Catesby Estates ´Chasing Excellence´ Novices´ Chase (GBB Race) of £40,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £21,784.00, 2nd - £10,036.00, 3rd - £5,016.00, 4th - £2,512.00
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1st

11-4 (KTDA Racing )
hd⁺ Rated 143
Gemix (FR) - Amulet (FR)(Lauro (GER))
Breeder - E A R L Elevage Des Loges

(Morning price: 6/4 5/4 1/1 10/11 1/1 5/6 10/11 5/6 1/1 11/10 6/5 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5 5/4 1/1)
(Ring price: 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5 11/10 1/1 11/10 1/1 10/11 1/1) SP 1/1fav

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

Tote Win £2.00 Place £1.20

jumped right at times, held up in rear, not much room when mistake 1st, pecked next, closed 8th, pressing for second from 10th, not fluent 3 out, drifted left after last, led flat, stayed on well

3rd Oct, 26 Gowran Park
3rd Nov Chs This
Race

2nd

1.75L

11-12 (Mr M M Allen )
Rated 128
Diamond Boy (FR) - Coolmara Oscar (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Kieran & Cathy Mariga

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

B M R Haslam

R P McLernon

Place £2.20

led, not fluent 4th, driven and headed flat, held towards finish

10th Oct, 26 Hexham
1st Hcp Chs Rated 124 This
Race

3rd

2.25L

11-0 (Chris And May Mullin )
ts⁺ Rated 127
Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) - Star Jet (IRE)(Teofilo (IRE))
Breeder - Ladis

(Morning price: 3/1 7/2 3/1 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 11/2)
(Ring price: 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2) SP 11/2

D Skelton

Harry Skelton

raced in second or third on inside, mistake 2nd, dropped to fourth 3 out, went third from after 2 out, no impression, kept on

15th Sep, 26 Uttoxeter
1st Hcp Chs Rated 117 This
Race

4th

5.5L

11-4 (Aisling Byrne/m Cunningham/p Raleigh )

Authorized (IRE) - Capelle De Mee (FR)(Great Pretender (IRE))
Breeder - M Andre Marcel Pommerai

(Morning price: 5/2 3/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 3/1 11/4 5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4)
(Ring price: 5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1) SP 3/1

W P Mullins

Mr P W Mullins

raced in second or third, mistake 1st, outpaced after 3 out, no extra from 2 out

24th Sep, 26 Listowel
6th Chs This
Race

5th

13L

11-0 (Max Out Partnership )
cp⁵ Rated 131
Dawn Approach (IRE) - Galuminous (IRE)(Intense Focus (USA))
Breeder - J. S. Bolger

(Morning price: 12/1 10/1 11/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 25/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Nick Scholfield

Kielan Woods

held up in rear, slow 4th, never on terms, not fluent and well beaten 2 out

15th Oct, 26 Fontwell
fell Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race

Off 1.51
Time 3m. 58.40 secs, which is 0.30 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £5.30
Tote Trifecta- £16.40
CSF- £6.81.

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