4:30 Cheltenham 16 Mar 2000
128th Year of Cheltenham Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (Handicap) Class B
(Class 2) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Good To Firm 14 fences
1st
£32,500 2nd
£10,000 3rd
£5,000 4th
£2,500
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7 | 1011 | 132 | 160 | 147 | – | ||||
| b g Darshaan - Samarzana (USA) (Blushing Groom) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, tracked leader from 10th, hampered by loose horse 2 out, driven to lead last, hampered again run-in, ran on well (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1013 | 134 | 157 | 142 | – | ||||
| b g Green Desert (USA) - Green Leaf (USA) (Alydar) | ||||||||||
| In touch, headway 10th, chased leaders 3 out, kept on under pressure run-in but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1110 | 145 | 167 | 153 | – | ||||
| b g Peacock I (FR) - Portane Miss (Salluceva) | ||||||||||
| Led to 3rd, stayed with leader, hit 4th, led 5th, ridden 3 out, headed last and one pace (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 109 | 130 | 140 | 131 | – | ||||
| b g Danzatore (CAN) - Amenity (FR) (Luthier) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, hit 5th, lost place 7th, stayed on from 3 out, not reach leaders (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 117 b | 142 | 150 | 141 | – | ||||
| b g Gunner B - Cupids Bower (Owen Dudley) | ||||||||||
| Behind, ridden 9th, some headway 3 out, never dangerous (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 1013 | 134 | 139 | 133 | – | ||||
| b g Manila (USA) - Kerry Ring (USA) (Ack Ack) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, went 2nd 7th to 10th, blundered 4 out, weakened next (tchd 11-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1011 | 132 | 136 | 127 | – | ||||
| br g Buckskin (FR) - Chancy Gal (Al Sirat I) | ||||||||||
| In touch, hit 10th, ridden 4 out, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
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10 | 104 | 125 | 116 | 113 | – | ||||
| b g Phardante (FR) - RingRoad I (Gun Bow) | ||||||||||
| Behind, hit 3rd, never near leaders (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 1012 | 133 | 121 | 117 | – | ||||
| b g Chief Singer - Tizzy (Formidable I) | ||||||||||
| Soon behind (tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
10 |
100
17
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121 | 108 | 105 | – | ||||
| gr g Beveled (USA) - Miss Melmore (Nishapour) | ||||||||||
| Always behind | ||||||||||
|
11 | 116 t | 141 | 116 | 117 | – | ||||
| ch g Be My Native (USA) - Sixpenny (English Prince) | ||||||||||
| Behind, some headway 10th, staying on when carried very wide after 4 out, not recover | ||||||||||
|
11 | 118 | 143 | 100 | 107 | – | ||||
| br g Rose Laurel (IRE) - Styrene (FR) (Trenel) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden 10th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
|
5 |
911
5
b
|
125 | – | 129 | – | ||||
| br g Tragic Role (USA) - Moonscape I (Ribero) | ||||||||||
| Led 3rd to 5th, stayed with leader to 7th, hit 8th, pressed leaders 4 out, hung right 2 out, 4th and held when fell last | ||||||||||
|
8 | 113 tb | 138 | – | – | – | ||||
| br g Law Society (USA) - Sun Screen (Caerleon) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden 10th, still well there when blundered and unseated rider 4 out (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in a place, 7-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 109 | 130 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Phardante (FR) - Tonto's Girl (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Mistake and unseated rider 2nd (op 10-1 tchd 7-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 1012 | 133 | – | – | – | |||||
| b g Saint Andrews I (FR) - Cara Maria (FR) (Cadoudal) | ||||||||||
| Kicked start, behind, mistake 5th, blundered and unseated rider 7th (tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 16 ran Off time: 4:34:00 Winning time: 3m 52.40s (fast by 6.60s) Total SP: 129%
- Non-runners: Arctic Kinsman (vet's certificate)
- 1st owner: Lady Harris (Samakaan) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
- 2nd owner: Mrs Angela Tincknell (Green Green Desert)
- 3rd owner: The Ivy Syndicate (Aghawadda Gold)
- Tote win: £4.70 PL: £2 £1.80 £2.80 Ex: £39.70 CSF: £53.02 Tricast: £488.89 Trifecta: £426.70
