Full Result 5.15 Cheltenham | 13 March 2009

Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (Handicap) Grade 3

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Good To Soft 14 fences

1st £51,309 2nd £19,251 3rd £9,639 4th £4,806 5th £2,412 6th £1,206

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	19. Oh Crick (FR) 7/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	6	100 1	130	120	145	–
ch g Nikos - Other Crik (FR) (Bigstone)
Midfield, headway 9th, hit 4 out, led narrowly 2 out, battled gamely run-in, on top towards finish (tchd 15-2)

2 ¾	10. Moon Over Miami (GER) 20/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	8	109 p	139	128	151	–
b g Dashing Blade - Miss Esther (GER) (Alkalde)
Raced keenly, headway to chase leaders approaching 3rd, went 2nd before 5th, led after 3 out, headed narrowly 2 out, continued to press winner, not quicken close home (op 25-1)

3 7 [7¾]	11. French Opera 10/1 Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	6	108	138	119	149	–
b g Bering - On Fair Stage (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leader until approaching 5th, remained prominent, hit 8th and 10th, 3rd and just over 2 lengths down when blundered 3 out, outpaced by front pair before last

4 4½ [12¼]	16. Tramantano 33/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	103 t	133	108	135	–
b g Muhtarram (USA) - Hatta Breeze (Night Shift)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace before last

5 nse [12¼]	6. Tiger Cry (IRE) 14/1 Davy Russell A L T Moore	Davy Russell A L T Moore	11	1012	142	117	144	–
b g Germany (USA) - Dream Academy (Town And Country)
Midfield, headway approaching 4 out, ridden before 2 out, one pace before last (op 12-1)

6 ¾ [13]	13. Calatagan (IRE) 16/1 Phil Kinsella Malcolm Jefferson	Phil Kinsella Malcolm Jefferson	10	107	137	111	139	–
ch g Danzig Connection (USA) - Calachuchi (Martinmas)
Towards rear, headway into midfield 9th, outpaced 3 out, no danger after (op 20-1 tchd 14-1)

7 4 [17]	18. Valain (IRE) 14/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	6	101	131	100	130	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Literary (Woodman)
Held up, mistake 7th, headway approaching 3 out, 6th when hit 2 out, weakened before last

8 ¾ [17¾]	5. Poquelin (FR) 3/1F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	1012	142	110	141	–
bl g Lahint (USA) - Babolna (FR) (Tropular)
Held up, jumped slowly 6th (water), kept on under pressure run-in, never able to get on terms (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)

9 10 [27¾]	8. Pasco (SWI) 8/1 Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	6	1011	141	97	129	–
ro g Selkirk (USA) - Palena (Danehill)
Held up, headway approaching 9th, ridden when chasing leaders after 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 10-1)

10 3½ [31¼]	4. I'm So Lucky 16/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	7	1013 t	143	95	128	–
b g Zilzal (USA) - City Of Angels (Woodman)
Mistake 10th, always behind

11 19 [50¼]	9. Clew Bay Cove (IRE) 9/1 A P McCoy C A Murphy	A P McCoy C A Murphy	9	109 t	139	67	113	–
ch g Anshan - Crashrun (Crash Course)
Held up, headway when mistake 7th, not fluent 4 out, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 17-2 tchd 8-1)

12 7 [57¼]	15. Lorient Express (FR) 14/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	10	105	135	53	106	–
b g Sleeping Car (FR) - Envie De Chalamont (FR) (Pamponi)
Led, hit 3rd, jumped right 10th, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon weakened (op 12-1)

13 53 [110¼]	17. Jigsaw Dancer (IRE) 66/1 Mark Grant Andy Turnell	Mark Grant Andy Turnell	7	102	132	–	46	–
ch g Old Vic - Moonshee (IRE) (Le Moss)
Midfield, jumped slowly 9th, mistake 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off when jumped slowly last

PU	1. Andreas (FR) 33/1 Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	9	1112 t	156	–	–	–
b g Marchand De Sable (USA) - Muscova Dancer (FR) (Muscovite)
Chased leaders, weakened approaching 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	2. My Petra 10/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	6	113	147	–	–	–
b m Midnight Legend - Lac Marmot (FR) (Marju)
Midfield, headway 9th, weakened 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 12-1)

PU	12. Psychomodo 20/1 Wilson Renwick Brendan Powell	Wilson Renwick Brendan Powell	7	108	138	–	–	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - En Vacances (IRE) (Old Vic)
Chased leaders to 5th, steadily dropped away, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 25-1)

UR	20. Palarshan (FR) 66/1 Andrew Tinkler Henry Daly	Andrew Tinkler Henry Daly	11	100 3 b	130	–	–	–
bb g Darshaan - Palavera (FR) (Bikala)
Hit and unseated rider 1st

UR	21. Beggars Cap (IRE) 33/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	7	100 5	130	–	–	–
ch g Lord Of Appeal - Ann's Cap (IRE) (Cardinal Flower)
Hit 1st, held up, hit 5th, headway 4 out, 7th and still going ok about 5 lengths off pace when blundered badly giving jockey no chance and unseated rider 3 out (op 40-1)

18 ran Off time: 5:16:00 Winning time: 4m 7.50s (slow by 8.50s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: Central House (vet's certificate), Chapoturgeon (ran Thursday), Perce Rock (self certificate)
1st owner: David Sewell (Oh Crick) 1st breeder: J P Dubois
2nd owner: Mrs A E Fulton & M T Lynch (Moon Over Miami)
3rd owner: Mrs Judy Wilson & Martin Landau (French Opera)
Tote win: £9.10 PL: £2.50 £5 £3.20 Ex: £181.50 CSF: £145.48 Tricast: £1,433.27 Trifecta: £5,660.40 Pool: £9,179.17 - 1.20 winning units. Place 6: £427.43, Place 5: £210.12.
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £656.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £927,752.75. 1,031.62 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £34.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £38,354.74. 828.78 winning tickets.

5:15 Cheltenham 13 Mar 2009

Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (Handicap) Grade 3