irishracing.com | Race Result Cheltenham, Wed, 11th Mar, 2009, Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) of £320,000.00 5-y-o plus

3.20 Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) of £320,000.00 5-y-o plus(Class 1) 2m.

Cheltenham Results Wed, 11th Mar, 2009

Going - Good to Soft.

Jackpot Pool - £102,181.65 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - £72,548.90. Placepot Pool - £882,016.69 Winning Units - 854.79 Dividend - £753.20. Quadpot Pool - £42,680.19 Winning Units - 943.94 Dividend - £33.40. Place Six Dividend - £159.11. Place Five Dividend - £20.20.

3.20 2m. (Class 1) 5-y-o plus 12 Ran
Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) of £320,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - £182,432.00, 2nd - £68,448.00, 3rd - £34,272.00, 4th - £17,088.00

1st

Master Minded (FR) 11-10 (Mr Clive D Smith)
(3:59.40 0.33 secs slower on today's going )
Nikos - Haute Tension (FR)(Garde Royale)
Breeder - Marie-Christine Gabeur

SP 4/11fav

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

Tote Win £1.40 Place £1.10

mid-division, closed from 5th, challenged 4 out, led after 2 out, soon asserted, ran on well

17th Jan, 09 Ascot
1st Chs This
Race 28th Apr, 09 Punchestown
1st Chs

2nd

Well Chief (GER) 11-10 (Mr D A Johnson)

Night Shift (USA) - Wellesiena (GER)(Scenic (IRE))

SP 12/1

David Pipe

T J Murphy

Place £2.60

held up in rear, keen early, headway into mid-division 6th, tracking leaders 4 out, not fluent 3 out and lost ground on leading trio, kept on approaching last, edged left flat, ran on to take 2nd, no chance with winner

13th Apr, 07 Aintree
3rd Chs This
Race 15th Nov, 09 Cheltenham
1st Chs

3rd

Petit Robin (FR) 11-10 (Mr & Mrs John Poynton)

Robin Des Pres (FR) - Joie De Cotte (FR)(Lute Antique (FR))

SP 12/1

Nicky Henderson

B J Geraghty

Place £2.20

prominent 1st, chased leaders, blundered 5th, quickened to take narrow lead 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, outpaced by winner when not fluent last, stayed on same pace, lost 2nd flat

17th Jan, 09 Ascot
2nd Chs This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
7th Chs

4th

1.5L

Newmill (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs Mary T Hayes)

Norwich - Lady Kas(Pollerton)
Breeder - Mrs Veronica O'Farrell

SP 100/1

John Joseph Murphy

R M Power

held up in rear, mistake 1st, headway 8th, outpaced from 3 out, kept on from last and went 4th flat

14th Feb, 09 Gowran Park
4th Hdl Rated 142 This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
6th Chs

5th

Scotsirish (IRE) 11-10 (Double R Stables LLP Syndicate)

Zaffaran (USA) - Serjitak(Saher)
Breeder - Eugene O'Sullivan

SP 40/1

W P Mullins

P Townend

held up towards rear, headway after 8th and soon chasing leaders, outpaced 3 out, stayed on approaching last, no impression when hampered at fence, weakened flat

1st Feb, 09 Punchestown
3rd Chs Rated 151 This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
4th Chs

6th

Mahogany Blaze (FR) 11-10 (Mrs Lorna Berryman)

Kahyasi - Mahogany River (GB)(Irish River (FR))

SP 40/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

P J Brennan

held up in rear, hampered 9th, modest seventh 3 out, never in contention

17th Jan, 09 Ascot
3rd Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 09 Sandown
3rd Chs

7th

11L

Ashley Brook (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs E K Ellis)

Magical Wonder (USA) - Seamill (IRE)(Lafontaine (USA))

SP 66/1

K Bishop

R Johnson

prominent 1st, chased leaders until after 3rd, last by 5th, hampered 4 out and behind after

14th Feb, 09 Wincanton
5th Hdl This
Race 4th Apr, 09 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs

8th

15L

Santa's Son (IRE) 11-10 (Andrea & Graham Wylie)

Basanta (IRE) - Rivers Town Rosie (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - John Mulvaney

SP 33/1

J H Johnson

Denis O'Regan

prominent 1st, chased leaders, hit 3rd, weakened after 4 out

27th Dec, 08 Wetherby
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 09 Sandown
4th Chs

9th

35+L

Marodima (FR) 11-10 (Mark & Lavinia Sherwood)

Robin Des Pres (FR) - Balbeyssac (FR)(Beyssac (FR))

SP 100/1

Miss Rebecca Curtis

Nick Scholfield

raced freely, led after 1st, hit 2nd and 3rd, headed 4 out, weakened quickly, tailed off

14th Feb, 09 Uttoxeter
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 2nd Apr, 09 Aintree
10th Hcp Chs

fell

Big Zeb (IRE) 11-10 (Mr Patrick Joseph Redmond)

Oscar (IRE) - Our Siveen(Deep Run)
Breeder - Lyle Buttimer

SP 12/1

C A Murphy

R Thornton

held up towards rear, headway after 8th, 5th when fell 9th

1st Feb, 09 Punchestown
fell Chs Rated 159 This
Race 13th Apr, 09 Fairyhouse
1st Hdl

fell

Briareus (GB) 11-10 (Miss E J Lambourne)

Halling (USA) - Lower The Tone (IRE)(Phone Trick (USA))

SP 16/1

A Balding

A P McCoy

led until after 1st, chased leader, took narrow lead 4 out, headed when pace quickened 3 out, stumbled 2 out, 4th and weakening when fell last

26th Dec, 08 Kempton
4th Chs This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
p.u. Chs

fell

Twist Magic (FR) 11-10 (Barry Fulton Tony Hayward Michael Lync)

Winged Love (IRE) - Twist Scarlett (GER)(Lagunas)
Breeder - Dr George Hastrich & Co

SP 16/1

Paul Nicholls

S Thomas

mid-division, not fluent 3rd, rear when hit 7th and 8th, well behind after 4 out, fell 2 out

27th Dec, 08 Kempton
6th Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 09 Sandown
1st Chs

Off 3.25
Time 3m. 59.40 secs, which is 0.33 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £7.30
Tote Trifecta- £36.00.

2008 Master Minded 5 11-10 R Walsh 3-1 (Paul Nicholls)
2007 Voy Por Ustedes 6 11-10 R Thornton 5/1 (Alan King)
2006 Newmill 8 11-10 A J McNamara 16/1 (John Joseph Murphy)
2005 Moscow Flyer 11 11-10 B J Geraghty 6/4Fav (Mrs John Harrington)
2004 Azertyuiop 7 11-10 R Walsh 15/8 (Paul Nicholls)

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Cheltenham Results Wed, 11th Mar, 2009