Full Result 4.40 Cheltenham | 18 March 1993

121St Year Of Cheltenham Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup Handicap

(5yo+) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Good To Firm 14 fences

1st £24,094.50 2nd £7,206 3rd £3,453 4th £1,576.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Space Fair 5/1 Adrian Maguire Richard Lee	Adrian Maguire Richard Lee	10	111	139	117	147	–
b g Space King - Katie Fare (Ritudyr)
Chased leaders, headway to lead approaching 3 out, driven out and stayed on well flat

2 2	0. Shamana 13/2 R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	7	109	133	110	139	–
b m Broadsword (USA) - Celestial Bride (Godswalk)
Held up in touch, hit 7th, ridden 4 out, stayed on one pace flat

3 1 [3]	0. Storm Alert I 11/4F S McNeill Andy Turnell	S McNeill Andy Turnell	7	117	145	121	150	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Jet Travel (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, effort approaching last, one pace flat

4 12 [15]	0. Young Pokey 5/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	8	1110	148	112	141	–
b g Uncle Pokey - Young Romance (Kings Troop)
Prominent, led after 2nd to 5th, effort 3 out, faded approaching last

5 20 [35]	0. Setter Country 11/1 W Irvine Ron Hodges	W Irvine Ron Hodges	9	103	127	72	100	–
b m Town And Country - Top Soprano (High Top)
Prominent, disputed lead 8th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

6 25 [60]	0. Private Audition 20/1 Mr Paul Murphy ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	Mr Paul Murphy ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	11	97 4	124	38	–	–
b g Crimson Beau - Loren (Crocket)
Mistake 2nd, never on terms

7 15 [75]	0. Acre Hill 12/1 Charlie Swan Nicky Henderson	Charlie Swan Nicky Henderson	9	1010	134	39	–	–
gr g Alias Smith (USA) - Acolyte (Roan Rocket)
Never on terms

8 12 [87]	0. Whatever You Like 10/1 J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	9	108	132	25	–	–
b g Deep Run - Garravogue (Giolla Mear)
Never troubled leaders

F	0. Sonsie Mo 66/1 P Williams ⁷ Sue Bradburne	P Williams ⁷ Sue Bradburne	8	911 4 22	124	–	–	–
b g Lighter - Charlotte Amalie (No Mercy II)
Always behind, fell 9th

F	0. Star's Delight 20/1 G McCourt M C Pipe	G McCourt M C Pipe	11	112	140	–	–	–
gr g John De Coombe - Vanity Surprise (Blakeney)
Prominent, led 5th, joined 8th, headed after 4 out, fourth and weakening when fell 3 out

F	0. Alkinor Rex 12/1 M Perrett G Harwood	M Perrett G Harwood	8	106	130	–	–	–
ch g Welsh Pageant (FR) - Glebehill (Northfields)
Led until after 2nd, remained in touch, ridden 10th, weakening when mistake next, fell 3 out

PU	0. Gabish 200/1 M Hourigan ³ J Ffitch-Heyes	M Hourigan ³ J Ffitch-Heyes	8	911 35	124	–	–	–
b g Try My Best (USA) - Crannog (Habitat)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

12 ran Off time: 4:46:00 Winning time: 3m 59.30s (slow by 0.30s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mrs R Fifield (Space Fair) 1st breeder: W Ivor Owens
2nd owner: Lord Northampton (Shamana)
3rd owner: Lt Col W Whetherly (Storm Alert I)

4:40 Cheltenham 18 Mar 1993

121St Year Of Cheltenham Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup Handicap