Cheltenham Result
14 Mar 2012
Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle (Registered As Baring Bingham Novices' Hurdle) Grade 1
- (Class 1) (4yo+) 2m5f Good 10 hdles
- £56,950.00, £21,370.00, £10,700.00, £5,330.00, £2,680.00, £1,340.00
WATCH RACE - 25p| HORSE/SP | AGE | WGT | TRAINER/JOCKEY | OR | TS | RPR | |||||||
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Simonsig
2/1F 
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6 | 11-7 | Nicky Henderson | 148 | * | * | » | ||||
| gr g Fair Mix (IRE) - Dusty Too (Terimon) | Barry Geraghty | ||||||||||||
Held up in touch, hit 3rd, headway to take 3rd 3 out, closing on leader, travelling well and 1 length down when left in 4 length lead 2 out, quickened clear before last, pushed along run-in, easily (op 9-4 tchd 5-2 in places) |
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7 | Felix Yonger (IRE) 16/1 | 6 | 11-7 | W P Mullins | 142 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Oscar (IRE) - Marble Sound (IRE) (Be My Native) | Paul Townend | ||||||||||||
In rear, headway approaching 3 out, closing in 3rd when left 2nd 2 out, stayed on under pressure approaching last but never any chance with winner |
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11 | Monksland (IRE) 11/2 | 5 | 11-7 | Noel Meade | 144 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Beneficial - Cush Jewel (IRE) (Executive Perk) | P Carberry | ||||||||||||
In touch, not fluent 4 out, headway next, hampered 2 out, rallied to retake 3rd soon after, kept on but never any chance with leading duo (op 9-2) |
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4½ | Close House 33/1 | 5 | 11-7 | David Pipe | 118 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Generous (IRE) - Not Now Nellie (Saddlers' Hall) | Tom Scudamore | ||||||||||||
In rear, mistake 4 out, headway from 2 out, stayed on well to take 4th run-in but never any threat |
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1¾ | Sous Les Cieux (FR) 11/2 | 6 | 11-7 t | W P Mullins | 145 | * | * | » | |||
| ch g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Joie De La Vie (FR) (Quart De Vin) | R Walsh | ||||||||||||
In rear and bumped 2nd, still well behind 3 out, ran on after 2 out and kept on run-in, never any threat (tchd 6-1) |
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9 | Nagpur (FR) 66/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Venetia Williams | 139 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Byzantium (FR) - Bel'Cris (FR) (Cricket Ball) | Aidan Coleman | ||||||||||||
In rear, driven along after 4 out, stayed on approaching last but never any chance |
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7 |
¾ | Make Your Mark (IRE) 15/2 | 5 | 11-7 | W P Mullins | 133 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Beneficial - Bell Star (IRE) (Roselier) | Davy Russell | ||||||||||||
In touch, headway when not much room and lost position bend after 4 out, headway next and left in 3rd briefly 2 out, soon dropped to 3rd, weakened rapidly run-in (op 8-1) |
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3 | Double Ross (IRE) 33/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 130 | * | * | » | |||
| ch g Double Eclipse (IRE) - Kinross (Nearly A Hand) | Sam Twiston-Davies | ||||||||||||
Hit 1st, in touch, ridden 3 out, soon outpaced and no chance after (op 100-1) |
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2¾ | Fiulin 80/1 | 7 | 11-7 b | David Pipe | 130 | * | * | » | |||
| ch g Galileo (IRE) - Fafinta (IRE) (Indian Ridge) | Conor O'Farrell | ||||||||||||
Led, joined 6th, headed after 4 out, weakened next (op 100-1 tchd 125-1 in a place) |
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8 | Benefficient (IRE) 14/1 | 6 | 11-7 | A J Martin | 142 | * | * | » | |||
| ch g Beneficial - Supreme Breda (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | Bryan Cooper | ||||||||||||
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened rapidly 2 out (op 16-1) |
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5 | Nelson's Bridge (IRE) 16/1 | 5 | 11-7 | Nicky Henderson | — | * | * | » | |||
| b g Oscar (IRE) - High Park Lady (IRE) (Phardante) | A P McCoy | ||||||||||||
Blundered 1st, in rear, headway 6th, blundered 3 out, weakened next (op 18-1 tchd 20-1) |
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2 | Secret Edge 25/1 | 4 | 10-12 | Alan King | 138 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Tobougg (IRE) - Burton Ash (Diktat) | Robert Thornton | ||||||||||||
Chased leaders, hit 6th, ridden after 4 out, weakened 3 out |
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¾ | Sunny Ledgend 100/1 | 7 | 11-7 | Andrew J Martin | 130 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Midnight Legend - Swordella (Broadsword) | Mr S Drinkwater | ||||||||||||
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened soon after |
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77 | Natural High (IRE) 100/1 | 7 | 11-7 | Paul Rich | — | * | * | » | |||
| b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Cool Clarity (IRE) (Indian Ridge) | Tom Doyle | ||||||||||||
Always towards rear |
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6 | Brass Tax (IRE) 100/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Ben Case | 128 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Morozov (USA) - Cry Before Dawn (IRE) (Roselier) | Daryl Jacob | ||||||||||||
Chased leaders until ridden 6th and soon weakened |
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Cotton Mill 8/1 | 5 | 11-7 | John Ferguson | 139 | * | * | » | ||||
| b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - Mill Line (Mill Reef) | Denis O'Regan | ||||||||||||
Tracked leader from 3rd, challenged 6th until led after 4 out, still 1 length up and travelling okay when veered left and unseated rider 2 out |
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Baldadash (IRE) 200/1 | 7 | 11-7 | George Baker | 113 | * | * | » | ||||
| b g Beneficial - Balda Girl (IRE) (Mandalus) | Paul Moloney | ||||||||||||
Always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out |
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17 ran
TIME 4m 59.34s (slow by 2.34s) Total SP 121%
NON RUNNERS: Batonnier (FR), The Tracey Shuffle
1st OWNER: R A Bartlett BRED: Simon Tindall TRAINER: Nicky Henderson
2nd OWNER: Andrea & Graham Wylie
3rd OWNER: Mrs Patricia Hunt
TOTE toteswingers: 1&2 £9.10, 1&3 £3.10, 2&3 £18.00 WIN £3.20 PL £1.40, £4.80, £1.70; Ex £48.80; CSF £36.42; TRICAST £162.63 TRIFECTA £229.70 Pool: £8,113.01 - 26.12 winning units.
NON RUNNERS: Batonnier (FR), The Tracey Shuffle
1st OWNER: R A Bartlett BRED: Simon Tindall TRAINER: Nicky Henderson
2nd OWNER: Andrea & Graham Wylie
3rd OWNER: Mrs Patricia Hunt
TOTE toteswingers: 1&2 £9.10, 1&3 £3.10, 2&3 £18.00 WIN £3.20 PL £1.40, £4.80, £1.70; Ex £48.80; CSF £36.42; TRICAST £162.63 TRIFECTA £229.70 Pool: £8,113.01 - 26.12 winning units.