Cheltenham: Global Citizen beats out Andy Dufrense to win the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase

Global Citizen beats out favourite Andy Dufrense to win the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase at 28/1 after a false start on day two of Cheltenham

  • Global Citizen won the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual chase on day two 
  • Ridden by Kielan Woods, the horse sprung a shock with a front-running display 
  • Favourite Andy Dufresne challenged him in second but couldn’t reel him

Global Citizen beat out Andy Dufrense to win the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Handicap Chase on day two of Cheltenham.

In a big win for jockey Kielan Woods, Global Citizen gave a good gallop from the front.  

Editeur Du Gite and Global Citizen were side-by-side as they went over the second-last with Andy Dufrense giving some chase but ultimately the Ben Pauling horse held on.

More to follow. 

Global Citizen (pictured) won the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Handicap Chase

BETWAY QUEEN MOTHER CHAMPION CHASE PLACING 

1. Global Citizen 28/1

2. Andy Dufresne 10/3

3. Frero Banbou 6/1

4. Editeur Du Gite 15-2

 

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