13:20 cheltenham Saturday 25th October 2025

    13:20 CHELTENHAM

    | 4+

    Winner GBP £52,030 - 18 runners

    3m 1f

    Going: Good to Soft

    Surface: T

    Race Analysis

    Course winner ROCK MY WAY (10) produced an excellent 4. 5L second attempting 3m6f National Hunt Challenge Cup Novices Handicap Chase at the Festival here before a good 15L fifth in the 4m Scottish Grand National Premier Handicap Chase at Ayr during April. Leading player. HYLAND (3) won at this meeting last year. Enjoyed a successful season including a personal best runner-up effort in the 3m G1 Kauto Star Novices Chase. Holds ability to go close. HOE JOLY SMOKE (15) found success by a neck tackling a lower level 3m handicap chase two runs back at Sandown. Interesting on seasonal return. TRANSMISSION (12) holds winning course and distance form. Posted a decent fifth in the aforementioned 3m6f National Hunt Challenge Cup here. Interesting.

    No. Form
    Horse Racing
    Comments
    Age
    Weight
    OR
    Jockey(Claim)
    Trainer
    Best Odds
    1

    3082

    Three Card Brag
    (31)b, gb, g
    8
    11-13
    149
    T Gordon ElliottJ Jack Kennedy
    • 8
    • 11-13
    • 149
    • Jack Kennedy
    • Gordon Elliott
    2

    4678

    Backmersackme
    (28)ch, gch, g
    6
    10-2
    124
    T E MullinsJ Sean Bowen
    • 6
    • 10-2
    • 124
    • Sean Bowen
    • E Mullins
    3

    51p

    Hoe Joly Smoke
    (182)b, gb, g
    7
    10-7
    129
    T Dan SkeltonJ Harry Skelton
    • 7
    • 10-7
    • 129
    • Harry Skelton
    • Dan Skelton
    4

    050

    The Short Go
    (175)b, gb, g
    8
    10-10
    132
    T Henry De BromheadJ Darragh O'keeffe
    • 8
    • 10-10
    • 132
    • Darragh O'keeffe
    • Henry De Bromhead
    5

    00p

    Nassalam
    (342)ch, gch, g
    8
    12-0
    150
    T Gary & Josh MooreJ Freddie Mitchell
    • 8
    • 12-0
    • 150
    • Freddie Mitchell
    • Gary & Josh Moore
    6

    122p

    Hyland
    (203)gr, ggr, g
    8
    11-11
    147
    T Nicky J. HendersonJ Nico De Boinville
    • 8
    • 11-11
    • 147
    • Nico De Boinville
    • Nicky J. Henderson
    7

    5405

    Sea Music
    (31)b, gb, g
    7
    11-2
    138
    T E MullinsJ Donagh Meyler
    • 7
    • 11-2
    • 138
    • Donagh Meyler
    • E Mullins
    8

    330p

    Light N Strike
    (14)b, gb, g
    9
    11-1
    137
    T Mickey BowenJ James Bowen
    • 9
    • 11-1
    • 137
    • James Bowen
    • Mickey Bowen
    9

    165

    Manothepeople
    (90)b, gb, g
    10
    10-13
    135
    T F M O'brienJ Jonathan Burke
    • 10
    • 10-13
    • 135
    • Jonathan Burke
    • F M O'brien
    10

    0114

    Dunboyne
    (187)b, gb, g
    10
    10-13
    135
    T Ian DonoghueJ James Smith
    • 10
    • 10-13
    • 135
    • James Smith
    • Ian Donoghue
    11

    9723

    Fascile Mode
    (24)b, gb, g
    7
    10-13
    135
    T Thomas MullinsJ Danny Mullins
    • 7
    • 10-13
    • 135
    • Danny Mullins
    • Thomas Mullins
    12

    111p

    Kings Threshold
    (182)b, gb, g
    8
    10-12
    134
    T Miss E C LavelleJ Ben Jones
    • 8
    • 10-12
    • 134
    • Ben Jones
    • Miss E C Lavelle
    13

    4225

    Rock My Way
    (196)b, gb, g
    7
    10-11
    133
    T Joe TizzardJ Brendan Powell
    • 7
    • 10-11
    • 133
    • Brendan Powell
    • Joe Tizzard
    14

    1265

    Transmission
    (228)b, gb, g
    8
    10-10
    132
    T N P MulhollandJ Conor O'farrell
    • 8
    • 10-10
    • 132
    • Conor O'farrell
    • N P Mulholland
    15

    4480

    Escaria Ten
    (204)b, gb, g
    11
    10-10
    132
    T M KeighleyJ Freddie Keighley
    • 11
    • 10-10
    • 132
    • Freddie Keighley
    • M Keighley
    16

    0pp

    Inch House
    (301)b, gb, g
    8
    10-10
    132
    T P F NichollsJ Harry Cobden
    • 8
    • 10-10
    • 132
    • Harry Cobden
    • P F Nicholls
    17

    p142

    Ballycamus
    (14)b, gb, g
    8
    10-5
    127
    T Nigel Twiston-DaviesJ Sam Twiston-Davies
    • 8
    • 10-5
    • 127
    • Sam Twiston-Davies
    • Nigel Twiston-Davies
    18

    2711

    Minella Blueway
    (224)b, gb, g
    7
    10-2
    122
    T Evan WilliamsJ Isabel Williams
    • 7
    • 10-2
    • 122
    • Isabel Williams
    • Evan Williams

    Non-Runners