19:25 Cheltenham 16 Apr 2025
Weatherite Air Conditioning Handicap Chase
GBB Race | Class 2 | 5YO plus
Winner £15,609 - 6 ran
not much room 1st and in rear after, niggled along before 11th, switched right before next, closed 14th, went 2nd 17th, led before last, stayed on well, drew clear flat
prominent, jumped left 1st, led 10th, headed before last, no impression on winner flat
chased leaders, not fluent 16th, outpaced when mistake 4 out, went well held 3rd 3 out
held up on outside, closed 4th, lost place 12th, well beaten from after 4 out
led, jumped right 2nd, headed 10th, pushed along after 5 out, weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
prominent early, last and pushed along 4th, behind 6th, pulled up before 9th
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 14 | Manothepeople | 9 | 10 13 | 130 | 2P-2U82 | 76 days | F O'Brien (1 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 9/ 1 | 6:44.07 | |
| 2023 | Good | 11 | Captain Cattistock | 10 | 11 1 | 132 | P11-342 | 74 days | F O'Brien (1 miles) | Liam Harrison | 9/ 2 | 6:44.43 | |
| 2022 | Good | 7 | Captain Cattistock | 9 | 10 8 | 127 | 4-125P1 | 67 days | F O'Brien (1 miles) | Liam Harrison | 15/ 2 | 6:44.21 | |
| 2021 | Good | 9 | Domaine De L'Isle | 8 | 11 6 | 144 | 4P8491 | 25 days | S Curran (33 miles) | Brian Hughes | 6/ 1 | 6:47.38 | |
| 2019 | Good | 9 | Cobra De Mai | 7 | 11 7 | 142 | 14P715 | 25 days | D Skelton (27 miles) | Harry Skelton | 17/ 2 | 6:41.40 | |
| 2018 | Good | 13 | Another Hero | 9 | 10 7 | 131 | F-64300 | 361 days | J & A O'Neill (1 miles) | B J Geraghty | 8/ 1 | 6:44.40 | |
| 2017 | Good | 8 | Upswing | 9 | 11 2 | 127 | 5PP331 | 11 days | J & A O'Neill (1 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 4/ 1 | 6:51.80 | |
| 2016 | Good | 8 | Perfect Candidate | 9 | 11 6 | 142 | 50-2510 | 28 days | F O'Brien (1 miles) | Conor Shoemark | 11/ 1 | 6:47.10 | |
| 2015 | Good | 8 | Lamb Or Cod | 8 | 11 2 | 132 | 122P7P | 37 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Richard Johnson | 7/ 2 | 6:43.20 | |
| 2014 | Good | 10 | Mon Parrain | 8 | 11 4 | 137 | 2734-P8 | 47 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | Nick Scholfield | 14/ 1 | 6:36.20 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 9 | Life Of A Luso | 9 | 10 1 | 122 | F25054 | 47 days | P Henderson (79 miles) | Tom O'Brien | 16/ 1 | 6:44.40 | |
| 2012 | Soft | 6 | Ashkazar | 8 | 11 5 | 137 | 510-P70 | 35 days | D Pipe (100 miles) | Timmy Murphy | 6/ 1 | 6:54.10 | |
| 2011 | Good | 7 | Triggerman | 9 | 10 10 | 132 | 01FF3R | 26 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Richard Johnson | 9/ 2 | 6:23.58 | |
| 2010 | Good | 10 | Ouzbeck | 8 | 11 11 | 134 | U55P-77 | 25 days | Miss E C Lavelle (44 miles) | Jack Doyle | 17/ 2 | 6:27.90 | |
| 2009 | Good | 12 | Boychuk | 8 | 11 3 | 128 | 654-455 | 186 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Richard Johnson | 17/ 2 | 6:30.23 | |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 11 | Le Duc | 9 | 10 13 | 127 | UU4610 | 36 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 9/ 2 | 6:39.00 | |
| 2007 | Good | 12 | Alexanderthegreat | 9 | 10 12 | 118 | 1P6UP2 | 25 days | Miss V Williams (39 miles) | Ms A O'Keeffe | 7/ 1 | 6:25.60 | |
| 2006 | Good | 17 | Sweet Diversion | 7 | 11 2 | 130 | P-11222 | 175 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 9/ 2 | 6:29.50 | |
| 2005 | Good | 14 | Lords Best | 9 | 10 2 | 116 | F-7PP23 | 41 days | A King (44 miles) | Wayne Hutchinson | 15/ 2 | 6:26.80 |