Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Aintree, Thu, 2nd Apr, 2009, John Smith´s Fox Hunters´ Chase of £40,000.00 6-y-o plus| irishracing.com

3.45 John Smith´s Fox Hunters´ Chase of £40,000.00 6-y-o plus(Class 2) 2m. 5f. 110yds.

Aintree Results Thu, 2nd Apr, 2009

Going - Good (Good to Soft in places).

Jackpot Pool - £28,282.74 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - £20,080.70. Placepot Pool - £397,450.50 Winning Units - 3669.83 Dividend - £79.00. Quadpot Pool - £14,278.72 Winning Units - 251 Dividend - £42.00. Place Six Dividend - £126.29. Place Five Dividend - £110.68.

John Smith´s Fox Hunters´ Chase of £40,000.00 6-y-o plus (Class 2) 2m. 5f. 110yds.

1st - £24,008.00, 2nd - £7,500.00, 3rd - £3,748.00, 4th - £1,876.00 29 Ran

1st

Trust Fund (IRE) 12-0 (Lord Daresbury)
(5:30.50 3.95 secs faster on today's going )
Rashar (USA) - Tuney Blade (GB)(Fine Blade (USA))

SP 13/2

R Barber

Mr T Greenall

Tote Win £7.90 Place £3.10

mid-division, headway 12th (Canal Turn), led between last 2, ran on strongly

18th Mar, 09 Chepstow
1st Nov Chs This
Race 6th May, 09 Cheltenham
1st Chs

2nd

Christy Beamish (IRE) 12-0 (Mr M Mann)

Jolly Jake (NZ) - Ballinatona Bridge(Black Minstrel)

SP 12/1

Miss S M Taylor

Miss C Allen

Place £4.00

towards rear, headway 5 out, went 2nd between last 2, soon ridden and effort, one pace flat

13th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
p.u. Chs This
Race 2nd May, 09 Punchestown
p.u. Chs

3rd

3.75L

Having A Cut (IRE) 12-0 (Mr John P McManus)

Supreme Leader - Top Her Up (IRE)(Beneficial (GB))
Breeder - Oliver Loughlin

SP 16/1

E J O'Grady

Mr J T McNamara

Place £5.80

mid-division, headway and in touch 4 out, ridden and effort last, kept on same pace

17th Mar, 09 Down Royal
1st Chs Rated 105 This
Race 20th Feb, 10 Fairyhouse
p.u. Chs Rated 116

4th

Mcevoy (IRE) 12-0 (Mr Phil Cunningham)

Accordion - Molly Blaney(Kemal (FR))
Breeder - John Costello

SP 10/1

E Williams

Nick Williams

prominent, with leader from 5th, led approaching 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on one pace

6th Mar, 09 Leicester
1st Chs This
Race 14th May, 09 Ludlow
2nd Chs

5th

1.75L

Le Duc (FR) 12-0 (The Stewart Family)

Villez (USA) - Beberova (FR)

SP 11/1

Paul Nicholls

Mr W Biddick

mid-division, headway 12th (Canal Turn), effort after 3 out, one pace

12th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs This
Race 15th Apr, 09 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Chs

6th

Brooklyn Breeze (IRE) 12-0 (Mrs Alix Stevenson)

Be My Native (USA) - Moss Gale(Strong Gale)

SP 40/1

L Lungo

Mr R O Harding

chased leaders, ridden and every chance approaching 2 out, no extra under pressure

12th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 15th May, 09 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs

7th

Ballybough Jack (IRE) 12-0 (McNeill Racing)

Shernazar - Lunar Approach (IRE)(Mandalus)

SP 40/1

Mrs T J Hill

Mr J Tudor

mid-division, headway 4 out, in touch approaching 2 out, soon ridden and effort, no extra flat

24th Oct, 08 Fakenham
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 6th May, 09 Cheltenham
8th Chs

8th

Backstage (FR) 12-0 (Capranny Stablestaff Syndicate)

Passing Sale (FR) - Madame Nathalie (FR)(Dreams to Reality (USA))
Breeder - Exurie Passing

SP 20/1

Gordon Elliott

Mr S McGonagle

towards rear, headway 5 out, no further progress

8th Mar, 09 Oldcastle P
2nd P to P This
Race 2nd May, 09 Punchestown
7th Chs

9th

Strong Weld (GB) 12-0 (Mrs Serena Gowling)

Weld - Shoreham Lady(Strong Gale)

SP 50/1

Mrs N Sheppard

Mr L R Payter

prominent, left in lead 3rd (Chair), mistake 8th, mistake 12th (Canal Turn), headed approaching 2 out, faded

6th Mar, 09 Leicester
6th Chs This
Race 26th Apr, 09 Ludlow
3rd Chs

10th

3.25L

Jurado Express (IRE) 12-0 (Miss Michelle Bentham)

Jurado (USA) - Express Film(Ashmore (FR))
Breeder - Basil Brindley

SP 20/1

Miss M Bentham

Mr R Kirk

always behind

17th Mar, 09 Kempton
1st Chs This
Race 6th May, 09 Cheltenham
5th Chs

11th

Theatre Knight (IRE) 12-0 (Mr S P Tindall)

Old Vic - Musical View (IRE)(Orchestra)

SP 28/1

N Pearce

Mr N Pearce

mid-division, outpaced from 12th (Canal Turn)

29th Apr, 08 Sedgefield
4th Hcp Chs This
Race

12th

shd

Where Now (IRE) 12-0 (Karl Casey Partnership)

Cataldi - Its A Honey(Raise You Ten)
Breeder - Mrs A Heffernan

SP 33/1

John Queally

Miss N Carberry

towards rear, never dangerous

15th Mar, 09 Ballyragget P
1st P to P This
Race 3rd May, 09 Ballybunion P
1st P to P

13th

Agus A Vic (IRE) 12-0 (Ellis Poynton/n Fitzpatrick/hugh Curra)

Old Vic - Marovia (IRE)(Montelimar (USA))
Breeder - Eugene Power

SP 7/2fav

Pat Martin

Mr J J Codd

towards rear, never dangerous

15th Feb, 09 Leopardstown
1st Chs Rated 116 This
Race 2nd May, 09 Punchestown
2nd Chs Rated 123

14th

Blu Teen (FR) 12-0 (Miss Caroline Parsons)

Epervier Bleu - Teene Hawk (FR)(Matahawk)

SP 28/1

D J Staddon

Mr S Waley-Cohen

in touch, headway to chase leaders 5 out, effort approaching 2 out, weakening when blundered last

20th Oct, 07 Cheltenham
5th Nov Chs This
Race 19th Feb, 10 Sandown
1st Chs

15th

28L

Whistling Straits (IRE) 12-0 (Mr George Hibbert & Exors Of Mr Beasle)

Flemensfirth (USA) - June's Bride (IRE)(Le Moss)

SP 66/1

Mrs C Robinson

Mr P J Tolman

towards rear, never dangerous

6th Mar, 09 Leicester
3rd Chs This
Race 6th May, 09 Cheltenham
p.u. Chs

16th

10L

Herecomestanley (GB) 12-0 (Barbara Woodcock & Lord Daresbury)

Missed Flight (GB) - Moonspell (GB)(Batshoof)

SP 50/1

M Harris

Mr W Telfer

towards rear, never dangerous

20th Mar, 09 Newbury
3rd Chs This
Race 26th Apr, 09 Ludlow
6th Hcp Chs

17th

2.5L

Marcus Du Berlais (FR) 12-0 (Marcus Beresford)

Saint Preuil (FR) - Rosacotte (FR)(Rose Laurel)
Breeder - J.Lucas, MME De Creane & F.DE Crane

SP 66/1

A L T Moore

Mr J D Moore

always behind

15th Mar, 09 Ballyragget P
3rd P to P This
Race 2nd May, 09 Punchestown
u.r. Chs

18th

1.25L

Distant Thunder (IRE) 12-0 (Mrs Susan Humphreys)

Phardante (FR) - Park Breeze (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 15/2

G L Landau

Mr R Burton

always behind

27th Feb, 09 Newbury
2nd Chs This
Race 6th May, 09 Cheltenham
4th Chs

19th

Man From Highworth (GB) 12-0 (Mr H J Manners)

Ballet Royal (USA) - Cavisoir (GB)(Afzal)

SP 33/1

H Manners

Mr J A Jenkins

always behind

6th Mar, 09 Leicester
2nd Chs This
Race 21st Apr, 09 Towcester
1st Nov Chs

20th

18L

Hambaphambili (GB) 12-0 (Mr & Mrs B Barnes)

Cloudings (IRE) - Sun Dante (IRE)(Phardante (FR))

SP 100/1

Francis M O'Brien

Mr M Wall

towards rear, struggling from 9th

18th Feb, 09 Ludlow
3rd Chs This
Race 6th May, 09 Cheltenham
5th Chs

fell

De Luain Gorm (IRE) 12-0 (Mrs M Trueman)

Beneficial (GB) - Call Catherine (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 66/1

G Chambers

Mr G Gallagher

led until fell 3rd (Chair)

17th Mar, 09 Kempton
2nd Chs This
Race 4th May, 10 Exeter
6th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Maurice (FR) 12-0 (Mr Trevor Hemmings)

Video Rock (FR) - Beveland (FR)(Royal Charter (FR))

SP 100/1

Mrs S K McCain

Mr B J Toomey

mid-division, headway 12th (Canal Turn), weakening when blundered and unseated rider 3 out

2nd May, 08 Bangor-on-Dee
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 16th May, 09 Bangor-on-Dee
p.u. Chs

fell

Mel In Blue (FR) 12-0 (Mr N Sutton)

Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Calligraphie (FR)(R.B.Chesne)

SP 200/1

Mrs K Smyly

Mr N Sutton

in touch, fell 10th (Becher's Brook)

20th Apr, 08 Stratford
p.u. Chs This
Race

fell

Menchikov (FR) 12-0 (Mr Milson Robinson)

Garde Royale - Caucasie (FR)

SP 25/1

S J Robinson

Mr R Armson

towards rear, fell 3rd (Chair)

19th Feb, 09 Huntingdon
2nd Chs This
Race

p.u.

Royal Hector (GER) 12-0 (Three Counties Racing 2)

Hector Protector (USA) - Rudolfina (CAN)

SP 80/1

Mrs Mrs R M Hobbs

Mr A Wintle

towards rear, struggling halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

16th Mar, 09 Taunton
7th Hcp Chs This
Race 24th Apr, 09 Chepstow
p.u. Hcp Chs

u.r.

Sonevafushi (FR) 12-0 (Mr Tom Bannister)

Ganges (USA) - For Kicks (FR)(Top Ville)

SP 20/1

Mrs C A Coward

Mr Jake Greenall

mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 12th (Canal Turn)

3rd Apr, 08 Aintree
4th Chs This
Race 8th Apr, 10 Aintree
5th Chs

fell

St Matthew (USA) 12-0 (Mr Liam Lennon)

Lear Fan (USA) - Social Crown (USA)(Chief's Crown (USA))
Breeder - Mrs J G Jone's Sr

SP 100/1

Liam Lennon

Mr J J Smyth

towards rear, blundered badly 3rd (Chair), tailed off when fell 14th

8th Mar, 09 Oldcastle P
3rd P to P This
Race 15th May, 09 Necarne P
4th P to P

fell

Take The Stand (IRE) 12-0 (David Robbins Frank Ridge)

Witness Box (USA) - Denys Daughter (IRE)(Crash Course)

SP 25/1

Peter Bowen

Mr D Devereux

tracked leaders, hampered 3rd (Chair), close up when fell 5th

18th Mar, 09 Warwick
1st Chs This
Race 16th Apr, 09 Cheltenham
4th Chs

u.r.

Twilight Trix (IRE) 12-0 (Mrs Olivia Byrne)

Parthian Springs (GB) - Bannow Drive (IRE)(Miner's Lamp)
Breeder - J Sinnott

SP 200/1

Mrs Olivia Byrne

Mr J T Rath

in touch, weakened 12th (Canal Turn) behind when blundered and unseated rider 3 out

15th Mar, 09 Ballyragget P
1st P to P This
Race 6th Dec, 09 Ballindenisk P
p.u. P to P

Off 3.47
Time 5m. 30.50 secs, which is 3.95 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £65.40
Tote Trifecta- £2025.10.

Non runner City Affair (GB)
2008 Christy Beamish 11 12-0 Mr J Guerriero 6/1 (P Jones)
2007 Scots Grey 12 12-0 Mr R Burton 9/2 (Nicky Henderson)
2006 Katarino 11 12-0 Mr S Waley-Cohen 11/2 (R Waley-Cohen)
2005 Katarino 10 12-0 Mr S Waley-Cohen 10/3Fav (R Waley-Cohen)
2004 Forest Gunner 10 12-0 Mrs C Ford 13/2 (R Ford)

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Aintree Results Thu, 2nd Apr, 2009

John Smith´s Fox Hunters´ Chase of £40,000.00 6-y-o plus (Class 2) 2m. 5f. 110yds.