Cheltenham Result
30 Jan 1999
Marchpole Cleeve Hurdle (Class A) (Grade 1)
- (Class 1) (4yo+) (2m5f110y) 2m5½f Soft 10 hdles
- £25,000.00, £9,460.00, £4,630.00, £2,110.00
| HORSE/SP | AGE | WGT | TRAINER/JOCKEY | OR | TS | RPR | |||||||
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Lady Rebecca 6/4F | 7 | 11-3 | Venetia Williams | 166 | * | * | » | ||||
| b m Rolfe (USA) - Needwood Fortune (Tycoon II) | Norman Williamson | ||||||||||||
Held up, headway on bit after 4th, chased leaders 6th, led and mistake 3 out, came clear from next, impressive (op 11-8 tchd 5-4 and 13-8 in a place) |
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2 |
20 | Silver Wedge (USA) 9/1 | 8 | 11-8 | Nicky Henderson | 155 | * | * | » | |||
| ch g Silver Hawk (USA) - Wedge Musical (What A Guest) | Mick Fitzgerald | ||||||||||||
With leader 2nd, stayed front rank, challenged again 7th to 3 out, ridden and every chance next, kept on but no chance with winner (op 10-1 tchd 11-1) |
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3 |
9 | Commanche Court (IRE) 11/4 | 6 | 11-8 | T M Walsh | — | * | * | » | |||
| ch h Commanche Run - Sorceress (FR) (Fabulous Dancer) | R Walsh | ||||||||||||
Chased leaders, pushed along 3 out, driven to challenge next, soon beaten (op 7-2) |
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4 |
3 | Castle Sweep (IRE) 25/1 | 8 | 11-8 | D Nicholson | 157 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Castle Keep - Fairy Shot (Random Shot) | Richard Johnson | ||||||||||||
Behind, pushed along after 4th, headway 5th, in touch and driven 6th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 20-1) |
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5 |
20 | Anzum 40/1 | 8 | 11-8 | D Nicholson | 152 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Ardross - Muznah (Royal And Regal) | Robert Massey | ||||||||||||
Behind, mistake 3rd, ridden along from next, lost touch from 5th (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places) |
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6 |
6 | Grey Shot 5/1 | 7 | 11-8 | I A Balding | 156 | * | * | » | |||
| gr g Sharrood (USA) - Optaria (Song) | Jamie Osborne | ||||||||||||
Made most until headed 3 out, weakened quickly soon after next (tchd 11-2 and 6-1 in places) |
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Torboy (IRE) 13/2 | 9 | 11-8 b1 | M C Pipe | 151 | * | * | » | ||||
| b g Torus - Song Of Love (Raise You Ten) | A P McCoy | ||||||||||||
Chased leaders, challenged 5th, hit 7th and weakened quickly, pulled up before next (jockey said gelding lost its action; trainer added gelding lost a plate) (op 4-1) |
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7 ran
TIME 5m 35.90s (slow by 34.90s) Total SP 113%
1st OWNER: Kinnersley Optimists BRED: Needwood Stud TRAINER: Venetia Williams
2nd OWNER: W V M W & Mrs E S Robins
3rd OWNER: D F Desmond
TOTE WIN £1.90 PL £1.50, £2.90; DF £7.90; CSF £14.15
1st OWNER: Kinnersley Optimists BRED: Needwood Stud TRAINER: Venetia Williams
2nd OWNER: W V M W & Mrs E S Robins
3rd OWNER: D F Desmond
TOTE WIN £1.90 PL £1.50, £2.90; DF £7.90; CSF £14.15