15:20  sportingbet.com Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) 2m

1 silks 22-1112 Big Zeb (IRE) 38 Course and Dist winner 11 11-10 C A Murphy R M Power


2 silks 1121-12 Finian's Rainbow (IRE) 53 Distance winner Beaten Favourite 9 11-10 N J Henderson B J Geraghty


3 silks 8-1F1F3 Gauvain (GER) 25 Course and Dist winner 10 11-10 b Nick Williams N Fehily


4 silks 467-953 I'm So Lucky 26 Distance winner 10 11-10 bt D Pipe T Scudamore


5 silks 173-127 Kauto Stone (FR) 25 6 11-10 P F Nicholls R Walsh


6 silks 2113-12 Realt Dubh (IRE) 314 Distance winner 8 11-10 N Meade P Carberry


7 silks 1-21211 Sizing Europe (IRE) 38 Course and Dist winner 10 11-10 H De Bromhead A E Lynch


8 silks 1-16526 Wishfull Thinking 53 Course winner 9 11-10 t P J Hobbs R Johnson



Last Winner
Year Horse Trainer Jockey SP Age Wt
2011 Sizing Europe (IRE) H De Bromhead A E Lynch 10/1 9 11-10

Betting Forecast: 5/6 Sizing Europe, 4/1 Finian's Rainbow, 9/2 Big Zeb, 14/1 Kauto Stone, 14/1 Wishfull Thinking, 16/1 Realt Dubh, 33/1 Gauvain, 50/1 I'm So Lucky

FORM
Big Zeb (IRE) Evens (11-12) Tracked leaders in 2nd from 3rd, 1 length down when ridden entering straight, no chance with easy winner from well before last, 2nd of 3, 15l behind Sizing Europe (11-12) at Punchestown 2m chs Grd 2 (1) hvy in Feb.

Finian's Rainbow (IRE) 5-2fav (11-7) Tracked leaders, led 8th, ridden approaching last, headed and no extra final 130 yards, 2nd of 8, 1 1/4l behind Somersby (11-7) at Ascot 2m 1f chs G1 (1) gs in Jan.

Gauvain (GER) 9-1 (11-7) Not fluent in rear, reminder after 7th, went left next, headway 12th, kept on to modest 3rd 2 out, went left last, no chance with leading duo, 3rd of 8, 23l behind Riverside Theatre (11-7) at Ascot 2m 5f Grade 1 chs (1) gs in Feb.

I'm So Lucky 22-1 (11-0) Held up in 5th from 2nd, went 3rd 8th, pressed for 2nd from after 5 out, no chance with winner, 3rd and no extra towards finish, 3rd of 6, 9l behind Sprinter Sacre (11-5) at Newbury 2m 1f chs Grd 2 (1) gs in Feb.

Kauto Stone (FR) 11-4 (11-7) Held up in last trio, good headway to track leaded after 7th, led before next, headed 13th, chased winner until not fluent 4 out, weakened next, tailed off, 7th of 8, well behind Riverside Theatre (11-7) at Ascot 2m 5f Grade 1 chs (1) gs in Feb.

Realt Dubh (IRE) 3-1 (11-12) Raced in 3rd, pushed along on outer after 4 out, improved to be 2nd before straight, soon challenged, carried to left before last, switched run-in and kept on well without matching winner, 2nd of 5, 1 1/4l behind Captain Chris (11-12) at Punchestown 2m nov chs G1 (1) gs in May.

Sizing Europe (IRE) 9-10fav (11-12) Led from 2nd, driven along approaching straight, drew clear before last, stayed on strongly, easily, won at Punchestown 2m chs Grd 2 (1) hvy in Feb beating Big Zeb (11-12) by 15l, 3 ran.

Wishfull Thinking 15-2 (11-7) Held up in last trio, struggling 4 out, no chance when left poor 5th briefly next, tailed off, 6th of 8, 34l behind Somersby (11-7) at Ascot 2m 1f chs G1 (1) gs in Jan.

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