Full Result 3.30 Cheltenham | 18 November 2007

Gideon Kasler Novices' Hurdle

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m5f26yds) 2m5f Old Soft 10 hurdles

1st £12,526 2nd £3,700 3rd £1,850 4th £926 5th £462 6th £232

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Razor Royale (IRE) 7/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	110	–	49	133	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Maypole Gayle (Strong Gale)
Held up, headway approaching 4 out, led before 2 out, raced wide and drew clear on bend between last 2, not fluent when about 6 lengths clear last, readily (op 8-1)

2 1½	8. Nenuphar Collonges (FR) 11/4 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	110 b	–	47	126	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Diane Collonges (FR) (El Badr)
In touch, led approaching 4 out, headed 3 out, still every chance before 2 out, ridden and outpaced by winner between last 2, about 6 lengths down last, stayed on towards finish, flattered (op 4-1)

3 17 [18½]	10. What A Buzz 80/1 Jamie Moore Paul D'Arcy	Jamie Moore Paul D'Arcy	5	110	–	30	109	–
ch g Zaha (CAN) - G'Ime A Buzz (Electric I)
Prominent, hit 4 out, led 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, weakened between last 2, no danger when jumped left last

4 2½ [21]	1. Elusive Dream 4/6F Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	6	118	–	35	116	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Dance A Dream (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leaders, led 6th, headed approaching 4 out, ridden and hung right when still every chance approaching 2 out, weakened before last (tchd 8-13 and 8-11 in places)

5 1 [22]	5. Commander Kev (IRE) 12/1 Richard Johnson Noel Chance	Richard Johnson Noel Chance	6	110	115	26	107	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Grange Park (IRE) (Warcraft I)
Midfield, headway 4 out, 5th when stumbled approaching 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 14-1)

6 2½ [24½]	2. Carys's Lad 66/1 Tom Siddall Michael Mullineaux	Tom Siddall Michael Mullineaux	4	115	110	29	110	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Dawn Spinner (Arctic Lord)
Held up, mistake 4th and 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, never on terms (tchd 80-1)

7 3½ [28]	7. Mokum (FR) 40/1 Noel Fehily Tony Carroll	Noel Fehily Tony Carroll	6	110	90	20	99	–
b g Octagonal (NZ) - Back On Top (FR) (Double Bed)
Held up, ridden approaching 2 out, never on terms (op 33-1)

8 hd [28¼]	3. Olmeto Collonges (FR) 14/1 A P McCoy Henrietta C Knight	A P McCoy Henrietta C Knight	5	115	–	25	104	–
br g Brier Creek (USA) - Castille Collonges (FR) (El Badr)
Held up, jumped left 3rd and rider lost iron briefly, ridden approaching 2 out, no impression (op 10-1)

PU	6. Finnegans Rainbow 200/1 David Cullinane Michael Chapman	David Cullinane Michael Chapman	5	110	77	–	–	–
ch g Spectrum (IRE) - Fairy Story (IRE) (Persian Bold)
In touch, lost place 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	4. Charming Oscar (IRE) 66/1 Tom O'Brien Bob Buckler	Tom O'Brien Bob Buckler	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Oscar Schindler (IRE) - Lady Of The West (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Led, hit 5th, headed 6th, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 50-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:31:00 Winning time: 5m 41.00s (slow by 39.00s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: C Cornes (Razor Royale) 1st breeder: Jeremiah Daly
2nd owner: Top Brass Partnership (Nenuphar Collonges)
3rd owner: D M Beresford (What A Buzz)
Tote win: £7.50 PL: £2.10 £1.10 £18.80 Ex: £20.30 CSF: £28.17 Trifecta: £465.40 Part won. Pool £655.62 - 0.10 winning units.
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £213.90 to a £1 stake. Pool £227,350.85. 775.65 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £13.50 to a £1 stake. Pool £12,494.10. 684.65 winning tickets.

3:30 Cheltenham 18 Nov 2007

Gideon Kasler Novices' Hurdle