Full Result 2.55 Cheltenham | 17 October 2008

Tiger Developments Novices' Chase

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m4f78yds) 2m4½f Old Good 16 fences

1st £9,427.80 2nd £2,809.80 3rd £1,422.30 4th £729.30 5th £381.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Ring The Boss (IRE) EvensF Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	7	112	–	108	130	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Fortune's Girl (Ardross)
Disputed lead to 3rd, stayed 2nd, led 8th, going okay when only challenger fell 2 out, left clear, pushed out run-in (op 10-11 tchd 8-11 and 11-10 in a place)

2 6	5. Sternenzelt (GER) 100/1 David England ³ Shaun Lycett	David England ³ Shaun Lycett	5	1013	104	103	124	–
gr g Silvano (GER) - Sterlina (GER) (Linamix)
Slight lead until definite lead 3rd, headed 8th, dropped 9th, hit 12th, held when left 2nd 2 out, kept on but never any chance with winner

3 32 [38]	6. Quattrocento (FR) 9/1 Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	4	1012	–	67	92	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Quadrige Du Marais (FR) (Le Pontet)
In rear, blundered 6th, well behind from 10th and no chance, left 4th 2 out, stayed on to take moderate 3rd soon after last, tailed off (op 8-1 tchd 15-2)

4 17 [55]	2. Rashartic (IRE) 66/1 Stephen Craine Heather Dalton	Stephen Craine Heather Dalton	6	112	–	54	79	–
ch g Rashar (USA) - Gothic Ash (IRE) (Yashgan)
Chased leaders, hit 4th, disputed 2nd 4 out, weakened after next and left poor 3rd 2 out, weakened into distant 4th soon after last, tailed off

5 3½ [58½]	1. Lester Leaps In (USA) 25/1 Tom Scudamore Jamie Snowden	Tom Scudamore Jamie Snowden	5	112	–	51	75	–
bb g Red Ransom (USA) - Rose Aurora (USA) (Majestic Light)
In rear, well behind 10th, blundered next and soon tailed off

F	3. Razor Royale (IRE) 11/8 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	112	–	–	130	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Maypole Gayle (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, hit 8th, disputed 2nd from 9th, challenged from 3 out, upsides and going okay when fell 2 out (op 13-8 tchd 15-8 and 2-1 in places)

6 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 5m 4.40s (slow by 1.90s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Alan Peterson (Ring The Boss) 1st breeder: Goldford Stud
2nd owner: Michael Gates (Sternenzelt)
3rd owner: Roddy Owen & Paul Fullagar (Quattrocento)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.40 £12 Ex: £109.20 CSF: £62.70

2:55 Cheltenham 17 Oct 2008

Tiger Developments Novices' Chase