irishracing.com | Race Result Cheltenham, Sat, 9th Dec, 2006, BOYLESPORTS.COM GOLD CUP HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 3) of £150,000.00 4-y-o plus

2.40 BOYLESPORTS.COM GOLD CUP HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 3) of £150,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 5f.

Cheltenham Results Sat, 9th Dec, 2006

Going - Soft.

2.40 2m. 5f. 4-y-o plus 12 Ran
BOYLESPORTS.COM GOLD CUP HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 3) of £150,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £85,530.00, 2nd - £32,085.00, 3rd - £16,065.00, 4th - £8,010.00

1st

Exotic Dancer (FR) 11-4 (Sir Robert Ogden)
(0:33.40 2.90 secs faster on today's going )
Turgeon (USA) - Northine (FR)(Northern Treat (USA))
Breeder - Gaetan Jilles & Ecurie Jules Ouaki

SP 8/1

Jonjo O'Neill

A Dobbin

held up, headway 11th, shaken up to challenge approaching 2 out, led last, ran on, ridden out

11th Nov, 06 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Dec, 06 Kempton
2nd Chs

2nd

1.5L

Knowhere (IRE) 10-11 (Mr H R Mould)

Lord Americo - Andarta(Ballymore)
Breeder - John Jobson

SP 10/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Tony Evans

chased leader, led 12th, ridden when hit 2 out, headed last, kept on

18th Nov, 06 Ascot
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Dec, 06 Kempton
3rd Nov Chs

3rd

3.5L

Taranis (FR) 11-4 (Mrs A B Yeoman & Mr C R Whittaker)

Mansonnien (FR) - Vikosa (FR)(Nikos)
Breeder - B De Maleissye Melun

SP 3/1fav

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

chased leaders, blundered 2nd, ridden into 3rd approaching 2 out, kept on same pace from last

11th Nov, 06 Cheltenham
fell Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd Feb, 07 Sandown
1st Hcp Hdl

4th

Tikram (GB) 10-8 (Mike Charlton & Rodger Sargent)

Lycius (USA) - Black Fighter (USA)(Secretariat (USA))

SP 14/1

Alan King

R Thornton

in touch, ridden after 4 out, hit 3 out, stayed on to go 4th, run-in

22nd Jul, 06 Market Rasen
10th Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd Feb, 07 Sandown
4th Hcp Chs

5th

0.5L

Thisthatandtother (IRE) 11-12 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (Mr C G Roach)

Bob Back (USA) - Baden (IRE)(Furry Glen)

SP 12/1

Paul Nicholls

L Heard(3)

chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, kept on same pace from next

18th Nov, 06 Huntingdon
2nd Chs This
Race 17th Feb, 07 Ascot
2nd Chs

6th

Madison Du Berlais (FR) 10-2 (Roger Stanley & Yvonne Reynolds II)

Indian River (FR) - Anais Du Berlais (FR)(Dom Pasquini (FR))

SP 22/1

David Pipe

T Scudamore

mid-division, headway 10th, effort after 3 out, one pace from next

18th Nov, 06 Ascot
8th Hcp Chs This
Race 27th Dec, 06 Chepstow
4th Hcp Chs

7th

Ross River (GB) 11-1 (Seamus Ross)

Over The River (FR) - Solo Rose (GB)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - H G Llewellyn

SP 11/2

A J Martin

D N Russell

held up, closing for mistake 4 out, headway again next, soon ridden, weakened approaching last

18th Nov, 06 Punchestown
1st Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race 14th Jan, 07 Leopardstown
24th Hcp Hdl Rated 124

8th

13L

Reveillez (GB) 11-0 (Mr John P McManus)

First Trump (GB) - Amalancher (USA)(Alleged (USA))

SP 5/1

James Fanshawe

A P McCoy

held up, hit 1st and 2nd, headway and mistake 11th, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

18th Nov, 06 Ascot
fell Hcp Chs This
Race 15th Mar, 07 Cheltenham
6th Hcp Chs

9th

Cerium (FR) 11-9 (B Fulton, T Hayward, S Fisher, L Br)

Vaguely Pleasant (FR) - Tantatura (FR)(Akarad (FR))

SP 14/1

Paul Nicholls

S Thomas

mid-division, coast along from 8th, ridden after 4 out, weakened after next

18th Nov, 06 Ascot
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 17th Feb, 07 Ascot
p.u. Chs

10th

Butler's Cabin (FR) 10-0 (Incl 7lbs overweight) (Mr John P McManus)

Poliglote (GB) - Strictly Cool (USA)(Bering)
Breeder - Chris C Buckley

SP 25/1

Jonjo O'Neill

J W Farrelly(7)

hit 8th, behind from 10th

25th Nov, 06 Newbury
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 15th Mar, 07 Cheltenham
1st Nov Chs

11th

30L

Contraband (GB) 11-4 (Mr D A Johnson)

Red Ransom (USA) - Shortfall (GB)(Last Tycoon)

SP 50/1

David Pipe

R Greene

mid-division, hit 3rd, dropped rear 7th, behind from 9th

18th Nov, 06 Ascot
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd Feb, 07 Sandown
4th Hdl

p.u.

Bannow Strand (IRE) 10-5 (Mr D A Johnson)

Luso (GB) - Bid For Fun (IRE)(Auction Ring (USA))

SP 7/1

David Pipe

T J Murphy

led, clear after 3rd, headed 12th, prominent, every chance 3 out, weakened quickly and

16th Mar, 06 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 17th Jan, 07 Newbury
9th Hcp Hdl

Off
Time 5m. 34.00 secs, which is 2.90 secs faster than the course average on today's going

Non runners Copsale Lad (GB) ( ), Billyvoddan ( ), Hasty Prince (GB) ( )

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Cheltenham Results Sat, 9th Dec, 2006