The Cheltenham Festival 2016

Woo-Hoo!!! Four days of absolutely top class jump racing starts here. Gonna be tough. Gonna be fun. Gonna be brilliant.
£250 bonus for Champion of Cheltenham added to totals.

The Cheltenham Festival

Tuesday 15th March
1:30 Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 87y) 
2:10 Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Novices' Grade 1) (5yo+, Class 1, 1m 7f 199y) 
2:50 Ultima Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (5yo+, Class 1, 3m 1f) 
3:30 Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 87y) 
4:10 OLBG Mares' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 3f 200y) 
4:50 146th Year Of The National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup (Listed Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 3m 7f 170y) 
5:30 Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 4f 78y)

Wednesday 16th March
1:30 Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Baring Bingham Novices' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 5f 26y) 
2:10 RSA Chase (Grade 1 Novices' Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 3m 80y) 
2:50 Coral Cup (Grade 3 Handicap Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 5f 26y) 
3:30 Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) (5yo+, Class 1, 1m 7f 199y) 
4:10 Glenfarclas Chase (Cross Country Chase) (5yo+, Class 2, 3m 6f 37y) 
14:50 Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) (4yo, Class 1, 2m 87y) 
5:30 Weatherbys Champion Bumper (Grade 1 Standard Open NH Flat Race) (4-6yo, Class 1, 2m 87y)

Thursday 17th March
1:30 JLT Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Golden Miller Novices' Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 3f 198y) 
2:10 Pertemps Network Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y) 
2:50 Ryanair Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Festival Trophy Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 4f 166y) 
3:30 Ryanair World Hurdle (Grade 1) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y) 
4:10 Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate (Grade 3 Handicap Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 4f 166y) 
4:50 Trull House Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 179y) 
5:30 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateur Riders) (5yo+, Class 2, 3m 2f)

Friday 18th March
13:30 Jcb Triumph Hurdle (4yo, Class 1, 2m 179y) 
14:10 Vincent O'brien County Handicap Hurdle (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 179y) 
14:50 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y) 
15:30 Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (5yo+, Class 1, 3m 2f 70y) 
16:10 St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup (5yo+, Class 2, 3m 2f 70y) 
16:50 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (4yo+, Class 2, 2m 4f 56y) 
17:30 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (handicap) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 62y)

Cheltenham Festival Day 1...........Woo-Hoo!!
1-30   Min
2-10   Douvan
2-50   Theatre Guide
3-30   Nichols Canyon
4-10   Vroum Vroum Mag
4-50   Vieux Lion Rouge
5-30   Katgary

All the best Peeps. 

Cheltenham
1.30-Supasundae
2.10-Sizing Jon
2.50-Out Sam
3.30-Annie Power
4.10-Keppols Queen
4.50-Measureofmydreams
5.30-Double Shuffle

Good luck guys. A great weeks racing in prospect

CHELTENHAM
13.30 Holly Bush Henry
14.10 Sizing John
14.50 Out Sam
15.30 My Tent Or Yours
16.10 Vroum Vroum Mag
16.50 Noble Endeavor
17.30 Willow's Saviour

Min
Douvan
Beg to Differ
Annie Power
Vroum Vroum Mag
Measureofmydreams
Double Shuffle

1-30 Buveur D'air
2-10 Douvan
2-50 Regal Encore
3-30 Sempre Medici
4-10 Lily Waugh
4-50 Vicente
5-30 Twelve Roses

Tables - Day 1

Angela
Winners = 3 -- Total winners = 3
Placed = 2 -- Total placed = 2
Winnings = £81.40 -- Total Winnings = £81.40

Charles
Winners = 1 -- Total winners = 1
Placed =  1 - Total placed = 1
Winnings = £27.50 -- Total Winnings = £27.50

Clive
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 0
Placed = 0 -- Total placed = 0
Winnings = £0.00 -- Total Winnings = £0.00

Lynne
Winners = 1 -- Total winners = 1
Placed =  2 -- Total placed = 2
Winnings = £54.20 -- Total Winnings = £54.20

Patrick
Winners = 1 -- Total winners = 1
Placed = 3 -- Total placed = 3
Winnings = £90.00 -- Total Winnings = £90.00

Steve
Winners = 2 -- Total winners = 2
Placed = 2 -- Total placed = 2
Winnings = £32.70 -- Total Winnings = £32.70


Wednesday 16th March
1:30 Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Baring Bingham Novices' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 5f 26y)  
2:10 RSA Chase (Grade 1 Novices' Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 3m 80y)  
2:50 Coral Cup (Grade 3 Handicap Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 5f 26y)  
3:30 Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) (5yo+, Class 1, 1m 7f 199y)  
4:10 Glenfarclas Chase (Cross Country Chase) (5yo+, Class 2, 3m 6f 37y)  
14:50 Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) (4yo, Class 1, 2m 87y)  
5:30 Weatherbys Champion Bumper (Grade 1 Standard Open NH Flat Race) (4-6yo, Class 1, 2m 87y)

Thursday 17th March
1:30 JLT Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Golden Miller Novices' Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 3f 198y)  
2:10 Pertemps Network Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y)  
2:50 Ryanair Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Festival Trophy Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 4f 166y)  
3:30 Ryanair World Hurdle (Grade 1) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y)  
4:10 Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate (Grade 3 Handicap Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 4f 166y)  
4:50 Trull House Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 179y)  
5:30 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateur Riders) (5yo+, Class 2, 3m 2f)

Friday 18th March
13:30 Jcb Triumph Hurdle (4yo, Class 1, 2m 179y)  
14:10 Vincent O'brien County Handicap Hurdle (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 179y)  
14:50 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y)  
15:30 Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (5yo+, Class 1, 3m 2f 70y)  
16:10 St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup (5yo+, Class 2, 3m 2f 70y)  
16:50 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (4yo+, Class 2, 2m 4f 56y)  
17:30 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (handicap) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 62y)

Mullins and Walsh didn't disappoint on day 1.....Can they repeat that on day 2
1-30   Yanworth
2-10   More Of That
2-50   Rock The Kasbah
3-30   Un De Sceaux
4-10   Josies Orders
4-50   Voix Du Reve
5-30   Augusta Kate

Good Luck Peeps. 

Wednesday
1.30-O O Seven
2.10-Seeyouatmidnight
2.50-Baron Alco
3.30-Sire De Grugy
4.10-Dolatulo
4.50-Jaleo
5.30-New To This Town

1.30 Yorkhill
2.10 More of That
2.50 Politologue
3.30 Un de Sceaux
4.10 Josies Orders
4.50 Jaleo
5.30 Coeur Blimey

Wednesday

13.30 Yanworth
14.10 Vyta Du Roc
14.50 Days Of Heaven e/w
15.30 Dodging Bullets
16.10 Balthazar King
16.50 Duke of Medina e/w
17.30 Coeur Blimey

Not sure if I'm allowed to have e/w in this comp.

Linoleum wrote:Wednesday



Not sure if I'm allowed to have e/w in this comp.

We do places for this comp anyway Lynne. 

1-30 Its'afreebee
2-10 Seeyouatmidnight
2-50 Ubak
3-30 Special Tiara
4-10 Love Rory
4-50 Harley Rebel
5-30 Westend Story

Tables - Day 2

Angela
Winners = 1 -- Total winners = 4
Placed = 3 -- Total placed = 5
Winnings = £40.40 -- Total Winnings = £121.80

Charles
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 1
Placed =  3 - Total placed = 4
Winnings = £192.50 -- Total Winnings = £220.00

Clive
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 0
Placed = 0 -- Total placed = 0
Winnings = £0.00 -- Total Winnings = £0.00

Lynne
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 1
Placed =  1 -- Total placed = 3
Winnings = £2.80 -- Total Winnings = £57.00

Patrick
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 1
Placed = 0 -- Total placed = 3
Winnings = £0.00 -- Total Winnings = £90.00

Steve
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 2
Placed = 4 -- Total placed = 6
Winnings = £13.20 -- Total Winnings = £45.90


Thursday 17th March
1:30 JLT Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Golden Miller Novices' Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 3f 198y)  
2:10 Pertemps Network Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y)  
2:50 Ryanair Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Festival Trophy Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 4f 166y)  
3:30 Ryanair World Hurdle (Grade 1) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y)  
4:10 Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate (Grade 3 Handicap Chase) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 4f 166y)  
4:50 Trull House Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 179y)  
5:30 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateur Riders) (5yo+, Class 2, 3m 2f)

Friday 18th March
13:30 Jcb Triumph Hurdle (4yo, Class 1, 2m 179y)  
14:10 Vincent O'brien County Handicap Hurdle (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 179y)  
14:50 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y)  
15:30 Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (5yo+, Class 1, 3m 2f 70y)  
16:10 St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup (5yo+, Class 2, 3m 2f 70y)  
16:50 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (4yo+, Class 2, 2m 4f 56y)  
17:30 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (handicap) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 62y)

Day 3....Love Cheltenham but Cheltenham not loving me at the moment.....
1-30   Garde La Victoire
2-10   If In Doubt
2-50   Vautour
3-30   Thistlecrack
4-10   Stilletto
4-50   Limini
5-30   Sambremont

Good Luck Peeps. 

THURSDAY
13.30 Black Hercules
14.10 If In Doubt
14.50 Road To Riches
15.30 Aux Ptits Soins
16.10 Salubrious
16.50 Tea In Transvaal
17.30 Midnight Prayer

Thanks for advice yesterday Steve.  Hope all you Cheltenham fans have better results today.

1.30 Garde de la Victoire
2.10 Cup Final
2.50 Vautour
3.30 Thistlecrack
4.10 Stiletto
4.50 Bloody Mary
5.30 Doctor Harper

1-30 Three Musketeers
2-10 Padge
2-50 Smashing
3-30 Kilcooley
4-10 Tango De Juilley
4-50 Tea In Transvaal
5-30 Capard King

One of my greatest moments watching horse racing yesterday seeing Sprinter Sacre bounce back

1.30-Black Hercules
2.10-Leave at Dawn
2.50-Josses Hill
3.30-Cole Harden

4.10-Stiletto
4.40-Smart Talk
5.20-Perfect Candidate

Tables - Day 3

Angela
Winners = 2 -- Total winners = 6
Placed = 1 -- Total placed = 6
Winnings = £37.50 -- Total Winnings = £159.30

Charles
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 1
Placed =  1 - Total placed = 5
Winnings = £82.50 -- Total Winnings = £302.50

Clive
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 0
Placed = 0 -- Total placed = 0
Winnings = £0.00 -- Total Winnings = £0.00

Lynne
Winners = 1 -- Total winners = 2
Placed =  2 -- Total placed = 5
Winnings = £82.50 -- Total Winnings = £139.50

Patrick
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 1
Placed = 0 -- Total placed = 3
Winnings = £0.00 -- Total Winnings = £90.00

Steve
Winners = 3 -- Total winners = 5
Placed = 1 -- Total placed = 7
Winnings = £52.70 -- Total Winnings = £98.60

Charles with a handy lead as we head for Gold Cup day.    

Friday 18th March
13:30 Jcb Triumph Hurdle (4yo, Class 1, 2m 179y)  
14:10 Vincent O'brien County Handicap Hurdle (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 179y)  
14:50 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) (4yo+, Class 1, 2m 7f 213y)  
15:30 Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (5yo+, Class 1, 3m 2f 70y)  
16:10 St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup (5yo+, Class 2, 3m 2f 70y)  
16:50 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (4yo+, Class 2, 2m 4f 56y)  
17:30 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (handicap) (5yo+, Class 1, 2m 62y)

FRIDAY
13.30 Footpad
14.10 Superb Story
14.50 Solstice Star
15.30 Irish Cavalier
16.10 It Came To Pass
16.50 Flying Angel
17.30 Rock The World

1.30 Footpad
2.10 Great Field
2.50 Long Dog
3.30 Cue Card
4.10 Paint the Clouds
4.50 Mr Mix
5.30 Rock the World

1-30 Tommy Silver
2-10 Henry Higgins
2-50 Jonniesofa
3-30 Djakadam
4-10 Camden
4-50 Work In Progress
5-30 Workbench

Gold Cup day. And it looks to me like it could be the race of the week.....so many in with a real chance.
1-30   Footpad
2-10   Great Field
2-50   Long Dog
3-30   Don Poli
4-10   Paint The Clouds
4-50   Squouateur
5-30   Bold Henry

Good Luck Peeps, and to Vicky Pendleton in the Foxhunters.  

1.30-Connetable
2.10-John Constable
2.50-Unowhatimeanharry
3.30-Don Cossack
4.10-Marito
4.50-Squoautour
5.30-Dandridge

Final Tables

Angela
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 6
Placed = 3 -- Total placed = 9
Winnings = £35.10 -- Total Winnings = £194.40

Charles
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 1
Placed =  1 - Total placed = 6
Winnings = £11.30 -- Total Winnings = £563.80
(£250 BONUS)

Clive
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 0
Placed = 0 -- Total placed = 0
Winnings = £0.00 -- Total Winnings = £0.00

Lynne
Winners = 1 -- Total winners = 3
Placed =  3 -- Total placed = 8
Winnings = £123.80 -- Total Winnings = £263.30

Patrick
Winners = 2 -- Total winners = 3
Placed = 1 -- Total placed = 4
Winnings = £152.50 -- Total Winnings = £242.50

Steve
Winners = 0 -- Total winners = 5
Placed = 3 -- Total placed = 10
Winnings = £35.10 -- Total Winnings = £133.70


Charles is crowned 'Champion of Cheltenham'. Well Done.