Full Result 2.10 Cheltenham | 26 January 2008

betchronicle.com Trophy Chase Handicap Grade 3

(Class 1) (5yo+) 2m5f omsNew Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £31,361 2nd £11,764.50 3rd £5,890.50 4th £2,937 5th £1,474 6th £737

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Maljimar (IRE) 11/2 Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	8	107	126	133	151	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Marble Miller (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Towards rear, headway 11th, tracked leader when blundered 4 out, challenged 3 out, led before 2 out and soon clear, easily (op 9-2)

2 11	11. Burntoakboy 25/1 Sam Jones ³ Dr Richard Newland	Sam Jones ³ Dr Richard Newland	10	100	122	118	132	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Sainte Martine (Martinmas)
Towards rear, ridden along 8th, headway 12th, one pace 3 out, stayed on well from 2 out and kept on to take 2nd last strides but no chance with winner

3 shd [11]	8. Preacher Boy 20/1 Christian Williams Ron Hodges	Christian Williams Ron Hodges	9	1010	129	125	142	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Gospel (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Blundered 2nd, chased leaders, hit 8th and 11th, hit 4 out, stayed chasing leaders and rallied to chase winner last, no extra and caught for that position last strides (tchd 25-1 in places)

4 6 [17]	12. De Blanc (IRE) 9/1 Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	8	100	119	109	125	–
b m Revoque (IRE) - Queen's Share (Main Reef I)
Towards rear, headway 13th, ridden to challenge 3 out, soon ridden, mistake and weakened 2 out (tchd 10-1 and 11-1 in a place)

5 4 [21]	2. New Little Bric (FR) 11/2 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	1112 b¹	145	131	145	–
ch g Bricassar (USA) - Doulina (FR) (Dastaan)
Towards rear, pushed along 12th, some headway 4 out, never going pace to be competitive (op 6-1)

6 9 [30]	4. Patman Du Charmil (FR) 4/1F Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	115 tb	138	115	129	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Pacifie Du Charmil (FR) (Dom Pasquini)
Led to 4th, led again 6th, headed after 3 out, weakened next, mistake last (op 11-2)

7 12 [42]	5. Time To Sell (IRE) 20/1 Richie McLernon ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	Richie McLernon ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	9	1012	138	103	117	–
bb g Executive Perk - Town Of Trees (IRE) (Lancastrian)
Chased leaders until weakened from 10th

PU	10. Model Son (IRE) 13/2 Michael Murphy ⁷ P A Blockley	Michael Murphy ⁷ P A Blockley	10	913	125	–	–	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Miss Mutley (Pitpan)
With leaders, led 4th to 5th, weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th (op 8-1)

PU	6. Tora Bora (GER) 33/1 Timmy Murphy Brendan Powell	Timmy Murphy Brendan Powell	6	114 p	137	–	–	–
bb g Winged Love (IRE) - Tower Bridge (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	3. Private Be 8/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	9	115	138	–	–	–
b g Gunner B - Foxgrove (Kinglet)
In touch until weakened 1th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 11-1)

PU	7. Nacarat (FR) 5/1 Robert Thornton Tom George	Robert Thornton Tom George	7	113	136	–	–	–
gr g Smadoun (FR) - Gerbora (FR) (Art Bleu I)
With leaders, led 5th to next, stayed pressing leaders, blundered 12th, blundered and weakened 4 out, pulled up before next (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft ground) (op 7-2 tchd 11-2 in places)

11 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 5m 25.11s (slow by 18.11s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Opera Mundi (second preference)
1st owner: Mrs Jane Williams (Maljimar) 1st breeder: Robert B Hodgins
2nd owner: Dr R D P And Mrs L J Newland (Burntoakboy)
3rd owner: Hunt & Co (bournemouth) Ltd (Preacher Boy)
Tote win: £7.40 PL: £2.30 £7.40 £5.20 Ex: £163.70 CSF: £130.92 Tricast: £2,553.66

2:10 Cheltenham 26 Jan 2008

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