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Cheltenham13 Mar 2007

Sporting Index Handicap Chase (Cross Country)

(Class 2)(5yo+)(3m6f37yds)3m6fX-CountrySoft32 fences

1st £28,183.502nd £8,3253rd £4,162.504th £2,083.505th £1,039.506th £522

Result Analysis My Ratings Past Winners

Sporting Index Handicap Chase (Cross Country), 3m6f - Soft, Class 2 5yo+

POS.(DRAW)	HORSE / SPTRAINER / JOCKEY	JOCKEYTRAINER	AGE	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11.Heads Onthe Ground(IRE)5/2F T:E BolgerJ:Ms N Carberry	J:Ms N CarberryT:E Bolger	10	10-2	126	40	145	–
2 3½	3.Silver Birch(IRE)14/1 T:Gordon ElliottJ:Jason Maguire	J:Jason MaguireT:Gordon Elliott	10	11-0t	138	50	150	–
3 12[15½]	5.Le Duc I(FR)8/1 T:Paul NichollsJ:Sam Thomas	J:Sam ThomasT:Paul Nicholls	8	10-10	134	37	133	–
4 5[20½]	1.Spot Thedifference I(IRE)6/1 T:E BolgerJ:Mr J T McNamara	J:Mr J T McNamaraT:E Bolger	14	11-12p	150	50	146	–
5 5[25½]	12.Omni Cosmo Touch(USA)25/1 T:Sue SmithJ:David O'Meara	J:David O'MearaT:Sue Smith	11	10-1	125	21	115	–
6 11[36½]	2.Royal Auclair(FR)10/1 T:Paul NichollsJ:Joe Tizzard	J:Joe TizzardT:Paul Nicholls	10	11-5t	143	31	124	–
7 1[37½]	13.Florida Dream(IRE)33/1 T:Nigel Twiston-DaviesJ:Tony Evans	J:Tony EvansT:Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	10-02b	124	11	101	–
8 3[40½]	15.Il De Boitron(FR)25/1 T:Thomas Gerard O'LearyJ:P A Carberry	J:P A CarberryT:Thomas Gerard O'Leary	9	10-03	124	10	98	–
9 8[48½]	14.Never Compromise(IRE)12/1 T:T M WalshJ:Ms K Walsh³	J:Ms K Walsh³T:T M Walsh	12	9-112	124	2	92	–
10 19[67½]	8.Marcus Du Berlais(FR)20/1 T:A L T MooreJ:Davy Russell	J:Davy RussellT:A L T Moore	10	10-6p	130	–	77	–
11 6[73½]	4.Native Jack(IRE)20/1 T:P J RothwellJ:John Cullen	J:John CullenT:P J Rothwell	13	10-12	136	–	77	–
12 14[87½]	7.Ivoire De Beaulieu(FR)14/1 T:Ferdy MurphyJ:Alan O'Keeffe	J:Alan O'KeeffeT:Ferdy Murphy	11	10-7	131	–	58	–
13 17[104½]	16.Hever Road(IRE)100/1 T:David PearsonJ:Chris Honour³	J:Chris Honour³T:David Pearson	8	9-1327	126	–	36	–
PU	9.Star Performance(IRE)10/1 T:Oliver McKiernanJ:T G M Ryan³	J:T G M Ryan³T:Oliver McKiernan	12	10-2p	129	–	–	–
PU	6.L'Aventure(FR)10/1 T:Paul NichollsJ:Paddy Merrigan³	J:Paddy Merrigan³T:Paul Nicholls	8	10-7t	134	–	–	–
UR	10.Tyssac(FR)66/1 T:Ben PollockJ:Tom Messenger⁵	J:Tom Messenger⁵T:Ben Pollock	6	9-11	126	–	–	–

1

11.Heads Onthe Ground

(IRE) 5/2F

10yo10st 2lb126OR40TS145RPR–MR

J:Ms N Carberry

2

3½

(IRE) 14/1

10yo11st 0lbt138OR50TS150RPR–MR

T:Gordon Elliott

J:Jason Maguire

3

12 [15½]

(FR) 8/1

8yo10st 10lb134OR37TS133RPR–MR

T:Paul Nicholls

4

5 [20½]

1.Spot Thedifference I

(IRE) 6/1

14yo11st 12lbp150OR50TS146RPR–MR

J:Mr J T McNamara

5

5 [25½]

12.Omni Cosmo Touch

(USA) 25/1

11yo10st 1lb125OR21TS115RPR–MR

J:David O'Meara

6

11 [36½]

2.Royal Auclair

(FR) 10/1

10yo11st 5lbt143OR31TS124RPR–MR

T:Paul Nicholls

7

1 [37½]

13.Florida Dream

(IRE) 33/1

8yo10st 0lb Out-of-Handicaps

Out-of-Handicaps

2b124OR11TS101RPR–MR

T:Nigel Twiston-Davies

8

3 [40½]

15.Il De Boitron

(FR) 25/1

9yo10st 0lb Out-of-Handicaps

Out-of-Handicaps

3124OR10TS98RPR–MR

T:Thomas Gerard O'Leary

9

8 [48½]

14.Never Compromise

(IRE) 12/1

12yo9st 11lb Out-of-Handicaps

Out-of-Handicaps

2124OR2TS92RPR–MR

³

10

19 [67½]

8.Marcus Du Berlais

(FR) 20/1

10yo10st 6lbp130OR–TS77RPR–MR

11

6 [73½]

(IRE) 20/1

13yo10st 12lb136OR–TS77RPR–MR

12

14 [87½]

7.Ivoire De Beaulieu

(FR) 14/1

11yo10st 7lb131OR–TS58RPR–MR

J:Alan O'Keeffe

13

17 [104½]

(IRE) 100/1

8yo9st 13lb Over-Weights

Over-Weights

2

Out-of-Handicaps

7126OR–TS36RPR–MR

T:David Pearson

³

PU

9.Star Performance

(IRE) 10/1

12yo10st 2lbp129OR–TS–RPR–MR

T:Oliver McKiernan

³

PU

(FR) 10/1

8yo10st 7lbt134OR–TS–RPR–MR

T:Paul Nicholls

J:Paddy Merrigan

³

UR

(FR) 66/1

6yo9st 11lb126OR–TS–RPR–MR

J:Tom Messenger

⁵

16 ranOff time: 4:41:00Winning time: 8m 43.80s (slow by 25.80s)Total SP: 125%

1st owner: John P McManus (Heads Onthe Ground)1st breeder: G N Cannon
2nd owner: Brian Walsh (Co Kildare) (Silver Birch)
3rd owner: The Stewart Family (Le Duc I)

Tote win: £3.80PL: £1.70£2.50£2.40£2.10Ex: £57.10CSF: £35.42Tricast: £261.34Trifecta: £392.40