Full Result 3.30 Cheltenham | 16 March 1993

Smurfit Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy Grade 1

(4yo+) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £84,734 2nd £31,706 3rd £15,503 4th £6,665 5th £2,982.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Granville Again 13/2 Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	7	120	–	147	164	–
ch g Deep Run - High Board (High Line)
Mid-division, headway 3 out, led approaching last, driven out

2 1	0. Royal Derbi 50/1 M Perrett N A Callaghan	M Perrett N A Callaghan	8	120	–	146	163	–
b g Derrylin - Royal Birthday (St Paddy)
Held up, headway 5th, every chance approaching last, not quicken flat

3 2½ [3½]	0. Halkopous 9/1 Adrian Maguire Mark H Tompkins	Adrian Maguire Mark H Tompkins	7	120	–	144	160	–
b g Beldale Flutter (USA) - Salamina (Welsh Pageant)
In touch, effort 2 out, kept on one pace

4 3 [6½]	0. King Credo 20/1 H Davies Steve Woodman	H Davies Steve Woodman	8	120	–	141	157	–
b g Kinglet - Credo's Daughter (Credo)
Tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, kept on one pace

5 2 [8½]	0. Oh So Risky 10/1 P Holley David Elsworth	P Holley David Elsworth	6	120	–	139	155	–
b g Kris - Expediency (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Behind, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out

6 hd [8¾]	0. Vintage Crop 9/1 Brendan Sheridan D K Weld	Brendan Sheridan D K Weld	6	120	–	139	155	–
ch g Rousillon (USA) - Overplay I (Bustino)
In touch, every chance when hit 2 out, beaten when blundered last

7 ½ [9¼]	0. Flakey Dove 50/1 Carl Llewellyn Richard Price	Carl Llewellyn Richard Price	7	119	–	134	150	–
b m Oats - Shadey Dove (Deadly Nightshade)
Behind, stayed on one pace from 2 out, never nearer

8 nk [9½]	0. Flown 7/2F R Dunwoody Nicky Henderson	R Dunwoody Nicky Henderson	6	120 b	–	138	154	–
b g Hotfoot I - My Own (FR) (El Relicario)
Always prominent, every chance from 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out

9 2 [11½]	0. Jinxy Jack 25/1 N Doughty G Richards	N Doughty G Richards	9	120	–	137	152	–
b g Random Shot (USA) - True Or False (Varano)
Chased leader from 4th, led next, headed and one pace approaching last

10 3 [14½]	0. Eyelid 50/1 Charlie Swan Michael Purcell	Charlie Swan Michael Purcell	7	120	–	134	149	–
b g Roscoe Blake - Pie Eye (Exbury)
Behind, hampered bend after 2nd, never nearer

11 nk [14¾]	0. Kribensis 16/1 D Murphy Sir Michael Stoute	D Murphy Sir Michael Stoute	9	120	–	134	149	–
gr g Henbit (USA) - Aquaria (Double-U-Jay)
Never better than mid-division

12 2 [16¾]	0. Morley Street 20/1 Graham Bradley G B Balding	Graham Bradley G B Balding	9	120	–	132	147	–
ch g Deep Run - High Board (High Line)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened approaching 2 out

13 3½ [20¼]	0. Coulton 9/1 Mark Dwyer Michael Easterby	Mark Dwyer Michael Easterby	6	120	–	129	144	–
ch g Final Straw - Pontevecchio Due (Welsh Pageant)
Mistake 2nd, never on terms

14 7 [27¼]	0. Athy Spirit 200/1 K O'Brien W Fennin	K O'Brien W Fennin	8	120	–	–	–	–
b g Furry Glen - Gweedore I (Prince Hansel)
Behind from 4th

15 5 [32¼]	0. Duke Of Monmouth (USA) 25/1 G McCourt Simon Sherwood	G McCourt Simon Sherwood	5	120 b	–	117	132	–
b h Secreto (USA) - Queen For The Day (USA) (King Emperor)
Tracked leaders, effort 3 out, soon weakened

16 7 [39¼]	0. Valfinet (FR) 16/1 J Lower M C Pipe	J Lower M C Pipe	6	120	–	111	125	–
b g Maiymad - Oland (FR) (Saumon)
Led, hit 3rd, headed 5th, veered left approaching 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

17 [39¼]	0. Staunch Friend (USA) 20/1 Jamie Osborne Mark H Tompkins	Jamie Osborne Mark H Tompkins	5	120	–	–	–	–
b g Secreto (USA) - Staunch Lady (USA) (Staunchness)
In touch to halfway, steadily weakened, virtually pulled up flat

PU	0. Ruling I (USA) 14/1 Peter Niven R F Johnson Houghton	Peter Niven R F Johnson Houghton	7	120 b	–	–	–	–
b h Alleged (USA) - All Dance (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Jumped slowly and behind 2nd, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out