Full Result 2.55 Cheltenham | 12 November 2004

Beards Jewellers Cup (A Handicap Chase) Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (1m7f199yds) 2m Old Good 13 fences

1st £17,400 2nd £6,600 3rd £3,300 4th £1,500 5th £750 6th £450

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Armaturk (FR) 11/2 Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	7	114	154	161	162	–
ch g Baby Turk - Armalita (FR) (Goodland I)
Held up in touch, led 3 out until approaching last, hard ridden to lead flat, just held on (op 6-1 tchd 13-2 and 7-1 in places)

2 hd	3. Well Chief (GER) 15/8F Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	5	113	153	160	164	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Wellesiena (GER) (Scenic)
Held up in rear, mistake 3rd, steady headway approaching 3 out, ran on well flat, just failed (op 2-1 tchd 7-4 and 9-4 in places)

3 1¼ [1½]	9. Tysou (FR) 9/1 Andrew Tinkler ³ Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler ³ Nicky Henderson	7	911 7	136	140	143	–
bb g Ajdayt (USA) - Pretty Point (Crystal Glitters)
Held up, headway 8th, slight lead approaching last, headed and edged right flat, kept on (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)

4 6 [7½]	4. Upgrade I 16/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	10	111	151	148	153	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Cantanta (Top Ville)
Led 2nd to 3 out, one pace (tchd 20-1 in a place)

5 1¼ [8¾]	5. Mister McGoldrick 4/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	7	110	150	145	150	–
b g Sabrehill (USA) - Anchor Inn (Be My Guest)
Held up in touch, weakened after 2 out (op 3-1 tchd 9-2)

6 9 [17¾]	6. Duke Of Buckingham (IRE) 14/1 Tom Doyle Paul Webber	Tom Doyle Paul Webber	8	100 3	136	120	129	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Deselby's Choice (Crash Course)
Pulled hard in rear, never near leaders (op 16-1 tchd 18-1 in a place)

7 5 [22¾]	10. City Hall I (IRE) 50/1 Alan Crowe Paul Nolan	Alan Crowe Paul Nolan	10	100 9 b	136	113	122	–
gr g Generous (IRE) - City Fortress (Troy)
Held up, some headway approaching 8th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 40-1)

8 18 [40¾]	7. Sir Storm (IRE) 66/1 Anthony Ross George Moore	Anthony Ross George Moore	8	100 5 p	136	90	104	–
b g Ore (IRE) - Yonder Bay (IRE) (Trimmingham)
Prominent, led 7th to 3 out, soon weakened

9 28 [68¾]	11. Ashgan (IRE) 100/1 Oliver Dayman ¹⁰ Dr P Pritchard	Oliver Dayman ¹⁰ Dr P Pritchard	11	94 41	136	52	76	–
br g Yashgan - Nicky's Dilemma (Kambalda)
Always behind, tailed off from 8th

PU	8. Emperors Guest 33/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	6	101 1 6	137	–	–	–
b g Emperor Jones (USA) - Intimate Guest (Be My Guest)
Always behind, tailed off 8th, pulled up before 3 out

UR	1. Cenkos (FR) 7/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	10	1112	162	–	–	–
ch g Nikos - Vincenza (Grundy)
Led, headed and hit 2nd, with leaders when blundered and unseated rider 5th (op 11-2)

11 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 3m 59.70s (slow by 7.70s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: B C Marshall (Armaturk) 1st breeder: Rene Collet And Mme Catherine Auniac
2nd owner: The Johnson Family (Well Chief)
3rd owner: W J Brown (Tysou)
Tote win: £6.60 PL: £2.10 £1.60 £2.30 Ex: £19.30 CSF: £16.02 Tricast: £89.44 Trifecta: £182.60 Pool of £5,555.87 - 21.60 winning units

2:55 Cheltenham 12 Nov 2004

Beards Jewellers Cup (A Handicap Chase) Class B