irishracing.com | Race Result Cheltenham, Fri, 13th Mar, 2009, Christie´s Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup of £40,000.00 5-y-o plus

4.00 Christie´s Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup of £40,000.00 5-y-o plus(Class 2) 3m. 2f. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Fri, 13th Mar, 2009

Going - Good to Soft (Good in places).

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £132,434.45 carried forward to Uttoxeter on Sat, 14th Mar. Placepot Pool - £927,752.75 Winning Units - 1031.62 Dividend - £656.50. Quadpot Pool - £38,354.74 Winning Units - 828.78 Dividend - £34.20. Place Six Dividend - £427.43. Place Five Dividend - £210.12.

4.00 3m. 2f. 110yds. (Class 2) 5-y-o plus 24 Ran
Christie´s Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup of £40,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - £24,008.00, 2nd - £7,500.00, 3rd - £3,748.00, 4th - £1,876.00

1st

Cappa Bleu (IRE) 12-0 (Mr & Mrs William Rucker)
(6:54.30 1.14 secs faster on today's going )
Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Cappagale (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Thomas O'Connor

SP 11/2

E Crow

Mr R Burton

Tote Win £6.10 Place £2.80

mid-division, headway 7th, prominent from 13th, took narrow lead approaching 2 out, edged left soon after last, stayed on well to draw clear final 100 yards

1st Mar, 08 Kilworth P
1st P to P This
Race 25th Oct, 09 Aintree
3rd Nov Chs

2nd

12L

Turthen (FR) 12-0 (Mr C St V Fox)

Turgeon (USA) - Majathen (FR)(Carmarthen (FR))

SP 25/1

C St V Fox

Miss C Tizzard

Place £12.60

mid-division, headway 12th, challenging 3 out, every chance last, no extra and edged right flat

18th Apr, 08 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Chs This
Race 9th Apr, 09 Wincanton
1st Chs

3rd

0.5L

Baby Run (FR) 12-0 (Mr N A Twiston-Davies)

Baby Turk - Run For Laborie (FR)(Lesotho (USA))
Breeder - Haras De Preaux

SP 14/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Mr S Twiston-Davies

Place £4.60

with leader, hit 11th, led 13th, headed narrowly before 2 out, still close 3rd last, stayed on one pace flat

18th Feb, 09 Ludlow
1st Chs This
Race 16th Apr, 09 Cheltenham
2nd Chs

4th

Amicelli (GER) 12-0 (Lord Daresbury)

Goofalik (USA) - Arratonia (GER)(Arratos (FR))

SP 9/1

Mrs C A Coward

Mr T Greenall

chased leaders, hit 12th and lost place, ridden 16th, closed 18th, outpaced by leaders from 3 out

14th Mar, 08 Cheltenham
1st Chs This
Race 16th Apr, 09 Cheltenham
1st Chs

5th

3.75L

Robbers Glen (IRE) 12-0 (Mrs V Jackson)

Muroto - Dante's Thatch (IRE)(Phardante (FR))

SP 18/1

Mrs V Jackson

in rear and wide, some headway before 18th, not in contention, stayed on approaching 2 out, never a danger

19th Feb, 09 Ayr
b.d. Chs This
Race 29th Mar, 09 Kelso
2nd Chs

6th

1.5L

Southwestern (IRE) 12-0 (The Exmoor Partners)

Roselier (FR) - Catchthegoose(Tug Of War)

SP 14/1

Mrs C C Scott

Mr N Harris

held up, hampered 7th, headway approaching 13th, soon prominent, challenging 3 out, weakened before 2 out

24th May, 08 Stratford
4th Chs This
Race 2nd May, 09 Punchestown
fell Chs

7th

Chilling Place (IRE) 12-0 (Mr M J Tuckey)

Moscow Society (USA) - Ethel's Dream (GB)(Relkino)

SP 33/1

M J Tuckey

Mr B Tuckey

prominent, mistake 6th, ridden before 17th, hit 4 out, weakened after 3 out

1st Sep, 07 Newton Abbot
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 6th May, 09 Cheltenham
2nd Chs

8th

1.25L

Murphy's Cardinal (IRE) 12-0 (Miss Eimear Chance)

Shernazar - Lady Swinford (IRE)
Breeder - Thomas Conway

SP 11/1

Noel Chance

Ms N Carberry

held up, hampered 7th, jumped right 13th, headway 16th, 5th and in touch when blundered 3 out, weakened before 2 out

14th Feb, 09 Haydock
1st Chs This
Race 18th Feb, 10 Ffos Las
fell Chs

9th

3.5L

Limerick Boy (GER) 12-0 (Favourites Racing III)

Alwuhush (USA) - Limoges (GER)

SP 12/1

Miss Venetia Williams

Mr W Biddick

mid-divison, hit 15th, blundered 16th, struggling from 4 out

27th Feb, 09 Newbury
1st Chs This
Race 6th May, 09 Cheltenham
6th Chs

10th

10L

Kingscliff (IRE) 12-0 (Mr A J Sendell)

Toulon (GB) - Pixies Glen(Furry Glen)
Breeder - Ian Gault

SP 25/1

Mrs M McGuinness

Mr I Chanin

mid-division, hampered and lost place 7th, reminders 9th, struggled on from 16th

14th Dec, 07 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 6th May, 09 Cheltenham
5th Chs

11th

3.5L

Always Right (IRE) 12-0 (Mr John Wade)

Right Win (IRE) - Kemal Brave (IRE)(Kemal (FR))

SP 25/1

J Wade

Mr C Dawson

held up, progress into mid-division 13th, closing when mistake 17th, weakened 3 out

19th Feb, 09 Ayr
fell Chs This
Race 6th Mar, 10 Kelso
1st Chs

12th

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

Funny Baby (FR) - Azurea (FR)(On My Way (USA))
Breeder - P Le Floannec

SP 7/2fav

Eugene M O'Sullivan

Mr J T McNamara

prominent, raced keenly, hit 16th, mistake next, mistake and weakened 4 out

22nd Feb, 09 Kildorrery P
1st P to P This
Race 19th Apr, 09 Kilmallock P
1st P to P

13th

3.5L

You Do The Math (IRE) 12-0 (Mr Charles Horton)

Carroll House - Ballymave (IRE)(Jareer (USA))

SP 25/1

Charlie Longsdon

Mr J Horton

mid-division, lost place 12th, in rear after

19th Feb, 09 Huntingdon
1st Chs This
Race 19th Apr, 09 Stratford
1st Chs

14th

18L

Chief Oscar (IRE) 12-0 (Mr R W Donaldson)

Oscar (IRE) - Pointe Fine (FR)(Homme De Loi (IRE))
Breeder - Robert Donaldson

SP 33/1

B Hamilton

Mr J D Moore

mid-division, in touch 11th, weakening when mistake 15th, mistake 17th

25th Feb, 09 Downpatrick
1st Chs This
Race 24th May, 09 Ballinrobe
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 109

15th

3.25L

Border Fusion (GB) 12-0 (Crawford)

Weld - Monteviot(Scallywag)

SP 28/1

G Hanmer

Mr M J O'Connor

jumped right several fences, in rear, behind 10th

14th Feb, 09 Haydock
3rd Chs This
Race 16th May, 09 Bangor-on-Dee
1st Chs

16th

21L

Dublin Hunter (IRE) 12-0 (Easyfix Racing Partnership)

Treasure Hunter - Cutty Sark(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Charles McCann

SP 100/1

Gordon Elliott

Mr J M Earls

prominent, not fluent 5th, lost place 14th, soon in rear, tailed off

21st Feb, 09 Punchestown P
1st P to P This
Race 14th Apr, 09 Loughanmore P
3rd P to P

p.u.

Back Nine (IRE) 12-0 (Miss Jane Western)

Bob Back (USA) - Sylvia Fox(Deep Run)

SP 100/1

Miss J Western

Mr S Allwood

held up, mistakes and reminders 11th, detached next, pulled up before 13th

17th Feb, 09 Taunton
1st Chs This
Race 25th Mar, 09 Towcester
1st Chs

p.u.

Buckby Lane (GB) 12-0 (Mrs P Starkey)

Nomadic Way (USA) - Buckby Folly(Netherkelly)

SP 66/1

Miss J V Starkey

Mr S Waley-Cohen

in touch, mistake 6th, hit 11th, hit and pecked 18th, weakened approaching 3 out, well behind when pulled up before 2 out

20th Feb, 09 Warwick
3rd Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 09 Bangor-on-Dee
5th Chs

p.u.

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

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

SP 33/1

Miss S M Taylor

Miss C Allen

in touch, lost place when hit 8th, behind from 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

26th Apr, 08 Punchestown
5th Chs This
Race 2nd Apr, 09 Aintree
2nd Chs

p.u.

Gaelsbob (GB) 12-0 (Miss E J Baker)

Bob Back (USA) - Gaelstrom(Strong Gale)

SP 40/1

Mrs E Baker

Mr W L Morgan

mistakes, held up, always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 18th

2nd May, 07 Cheltenham
4th Chs This
Race

fell

Marblehead (IRE) 12-0 (Mr J C Collett)

Environment Friend (GB) - General Chase (GB)(Scottish Reel)

SP 100/1

Francis M O'Brien

Mr M Wall

led, hit 8th, mistake and headed 13th, weakened approaching 17th, behind when fell 3 out

13th Feb, 09 Sandown
4th Chs This
Race 9th Apr, 09 Ludlow
5th Chs

p.u.

Ofarel D'airy (FR) 12-0 (The Hon Mrs Townshend)

Cadoubel (FR) - Farali D'airy (FR)(Marasali (GB))

SP 22/1

Paul Nicholls

Mr T Greenall

not jumped well, mid-division, in touch from 7th, struggling 17th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

20th Feb, 09 Warwick
1st Chs This
Race 19th Apr, 09 Stratford
u.r. Chs

fell

Proud Andees (IRE) 12-0 (Miss Sarah M Thomas)

Un Desperado (FR) - Whimsey (IRE)(Naiyli (IRE))

SP 100/1

G Hanmer

Mr A Wintle

mostly towards rear until fell 4 out

28th May, 08 Cartmel
1st Chs This
Race 24th Mar, 09 Southwell
1st Chs

fell

Royal Auclair (FR) 12-0 (Mr Clive D Smith)

Garde Royale - Carmonera (FR)

SP 8/1

Paul Nicholls

Mr I Popham

in touch, fell 7th

22nd Feb, 09 Fontwell
1st Chs This
Race 16th Apr, 09 Cheltenham
3rd Chs

Off 4.03
Time 6m. 54.30 secs, which is 1.14 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £220.50
Tote Trifecta- £1481.40.

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Cheltenham Results Fri, 13th Mar, 2009