17:20 Cheltenham 13 Mar 2026
Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 2 | 4YO plus
Winner £38,580 - 24 ran
led, headed after 2nd, chased leaders, lost place briefly 2 out, ridden to challenge approaching last, pressed runner-up when carried left after last, led and edged right final 110yds, kept on well
towards rear, bumped 2nd, headway into midfield 5th, chased leaders when mistake next, headway to lead approaching last, edged left after last, headed when carried right final 110yds, no extra final 50yds
held up in mid-division, headway and switched left before last when repeatedly short of room, edged left and stayed on strongly after last, went third final strides, unlucky
chased leaders, outpaced and ridden before last, rallied to go third after last, kept on one pace flat, lost third final strides
wore hood to post, held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, switched left approaching last, went fourth after last, edged left flat, no extra and lost fourth final strides
midfield, bad mistake 7th, short of room and lost ground on bend after 7th, headway and switched right before 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on one pace flat
mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, short of room before last, kept on one pace from last
went early to post, took keen hold, held up in midfield, jumped left 1st, ridden and switched left approaching last, plugged on flat
midfield, ridden and switched left before last when bumped, plugged on one pace flat
midfield, smooth headway to join leaders 2 out, ridden and every chance approaching last, no extra flat
wore hood to post, chased leaders, headway to challenge before last, soon no extra
prominent, led after 2nd, disputed lead before 5th, headed next, disputed lead before 2 out, ridden and headed before last, weakened final 110yds
wore hood to post, midfield, bumped on bend after 7th, ridden approaching last, faded flat
chased leaders, lost place after 2 out, edged left before last when bumped and short of room, faded flat
in touch with leaders, bumped and lost ground on bend after 7th, ridden and no extra when carried left before last, hampered last
held up in mid-division, jumped right 2nd, ridden after 2 out, soon struggling
held up in midfield, bumped 1st, not fluent 7th, nudged along when short of room and lost ground on bend after 7th, struggling before 2 out, weakened before last
mid-division, mistake 5th, headway after 2 out, ridden before last, weakened after last
wore hood to post, always towards rear, struggling when switched left before last, weakened last
led, headed after 2nd, disputed lead before 5th, led narrowly 6th, disputed lead before 2 out, headed approaching last, soon weakened
slowly away, took keen hold, always in rear
midfield, edged left on bend after 7th, ridden and weakened after 2 out
prominent,short of room after 2nd, mid-division, mistake 3 out, ridden and headway approaching last when bumped, fell last
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £254.94 (3, 23) |
| Tricast | £2,153.64 (3, 23, 17) |
| Win | £11.00 (3) |
| Place | £3.10 (3), £4.40 (23), £3.00 (17), £2.80 (8) |
| Swinger | £25.70 (3, 17), £47.10 (3, 23), £43.80 (17, 23) |
| Exacta | £247.70 (3, 23) |
| Trifecta | £4,709.40 (3, 23, 17) |
Video Highlights
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Replay: 17:20 Cheltenham 13th Mar 2026
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good to Soft | 24 | Wodhooh | 5 | 11 8 | 141 | 11111-1 | 90 days | G Elliott | Danny Gilligan | 9/ 2 | 4:59.42 | |
| 2024 | Heavy | 21 | Better Days Ahead | 6 | 11 7 | 140 | 10-F142 | 55 days | G Elliott | Danny Gilligan | 5/ 1 | 5:21.43 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 21 | Iroko | 5 | 11 5 | 138 | 4244-11 | 62 days | O Greenall & J Guerriero (100 miles) | Aidan Kelly | 6/ 1 | 5:02.50 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 23 | Banbridge | 6 | 11 3 | 137 | 111471 | 55 days | J P O'Brien | Mark McDonagh | 12/ 1 | 5:05.73 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 22 | Galopin Des Champs | 5 | 11 9 | 142 | 12P6 | 40 days | W P Mullins | Sean O'Keeffe | 8/ 1 | 4:59.70 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 23 | Indefatigable | 7 | 11 9 | 145 | 1-52231 | 34 days | P R Webber (43 miles) | Rex Dingle | 25/ 1 | 5:03.73 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 24 | Early Doors | 6 | 11 10 | 145 | 2930-52 | 77 days | J P O'Brien | Jonjo O'Neill Jr | 5/ 1 | 5:04.28 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 23 | Blow By Blow | 7 | 11 10 | 144 | 1-32161 | 22 days | G Elliott | Donagh Meyler | 11/ 1 | 5:22.10 | |
| 2017 | Good | 23 | Champagne Classic | 6 | 11 3 | 138 | 123213 | 22 days | G Elliott | J J Slevin | 12/ 1 | 4:55.80 | |
| 2016 | Good | 24 | Ibis Du Rheu | 5 | 11 7 | 139 | 164-235 | 41 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | Jack Sherwood | 14/ 1 | 4:52.00 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 21 | Killultagh Vic | 6 | 11 1 | 135 | 16-5123 | 47 days | W P Mullins | Luke Dempsey | 7/ 1 | 5:03.00 | |
| 2014 | Good | 24 | Don Poli | 5 | 11 8 | 143 | 2-211 | 22 days | W P Mullins | Mikey Fogarty | 12/ 1 | 4:48.10 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 23 | Salubrious | 6 | 11 8 | 141 | 71-4251 | 40 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | H Derham | 16/ 1 | 5:18.50 | |
| 2012 | Good | 24 | Attaglance | 6 | 11 6 | 139 | 8135P1 | 26 days | J M Jefferson (203 miles) | H Haynes | 20/ 1 | 4:51.50 | |
| 2011 | Good | 23 | Sir Des Champs | 5 | 11 6 | 134 | 63061-1 | 52 days | W P Mullins | E Mullins | 9/ 2 | 4:45.20 | |
| 2010 | Soft | 24 | Pause And Clause | 6 | 11 10 | 137 | 30-445U | 27 days | Miss E C Lavelle (44 miles) | J Farrelly | 14/ 1 | 5:03.40 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 23 | Andytown | 6 | 11 5 | 133 | 03-4134 | 34 days | N J Henderson (51 miles) | F de Giles | 25/ 1 | 4:58.52 |
