Full Result 5.15 Cheltenham | 17 March 2010

Weatherbys Champion Bumper (Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race) Grade 1

(Class 1) (4-6yo) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good

1st £34,206 2nd £12,834 3rd £6,426 4th £3,204 5th £1,608 6th £804

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	23. Cue Card 40/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	4	1012	121	120	138	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Wicked Crack (IRE) (King's Ride)
Took keen hold, held up well in rear, scythed through field from 5f out, tracked leader over 2f out and still cruising, led over 1f out, hung left briefly but romped clear (op 33-1)

2 8	1. Al Ferof (FR) 8/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	115	128	118	134	–
gr g Dom Alco (FR) - Maralta (FR) (Altayan)
Led, kept on well from 3f out, headed over 1f out, clear of rest but no chance with winner after (tchd 9-1)

3 8 [16]	13. Frawley (IRE) 14/1 Barry Geraghty John E Kiely	Barry Geraghty John E Kiely	5	115	116	109	126	–
b g Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Chauvire (Elmaamul)
Held up in rear, not much room on inner over 5f out, progress from 4f out, tracked leaders 3f out, went 3rd over 1f out, outpaced (op 16-1)

4 1½ [17½]	21. Tavern Times (IRE) 13/2 Davy Russell Thomas Mullins	Davy Russell Thomas Mullins	6	115	120	107	125	–
ch g Presenting - Hazlewood (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up towards rear, effort over 4f out on outer, troubled passage over 3f out, progress soon after, kept on to take 4th final furlong, no danger (op 15-2 tchd 8-1, 10-1 in a place)

5 hd [17¾]	15. Megastar 25/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	5	115	122	107	124	–
b g Kayf Tara - Megalex (Karinga Bay)
Held up well in rear on inner, nowhere to go 5f out, switched to outer and progress from over 3f out, tried to close on leaders over 2f out, kept on but soon outpaced (tchd 28-1)

6 shd [17¾]	7. Dare Me (IRE) 18/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	115	123	107	124	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Gaye Chatelaine (IRE) (Castle Keep)
Held up well in rear, still there and on outer 4f out, rapid progress downhill to press leaders over 2f out, effort flattened out over 1f out (op 20-1)

7 1¼ [19]	4. Bishopsfurze (IRE) 20/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	5	115	116	106	122	–
b g Broadway Flyer (USA) - Supreme Dipper (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up well in rear, not much room over 5f out, stumbled over 4f out, some progress on inner over 3f out, not clear run soon after, stayed on same pace, no chance (op 16-1)

8 ½ [19½]	18. Sheer Genius (IRE) 100/1 Eddie Power John Joseph Murphy	Eddie Power John Joseph Murphy	5	115	111	105	122	–
b g Norwich - Sheeghee (IRE) (Noalto)
Stumbled soon after start, held up in last, still in last trio 4f out, good progress after to chase leaders over 2f out, no headway final 2f (tchd 125-1)

9 1¼ [20¾]	14. Made In Time (IRE) 25/1 A P McCoy Rebecca Curtis	A P McCoy Rebecca Curtis	5	115 t	123	104	121	–
bb g Zagreb (USA) - No Easy Way (IRE) (Mandalus)
Prominent, chased leader 4f out to over 2f out, steadily weakened (tchd 28-1)

10 hd [21]	5. Bubbly Bruce (IRE) 50/1 Andrew J McNamara W Harney	Andrew J McNamara W Harney	6	115	120	103	121	–
br g Quws - Oakleaf Express (IRE) (John French)
Held up in rear, progress on inner from 4f out, keeping on same pace when bumped 3f out, no headway after

11 nk [21¼]	2. Back At The Ranch (IRE) 150/1 Colin Bolger Pat Phelan	Colin Bolger Pat Phelan	5	115	114	103	120	–
b g City Honours (USA) - Sandrone (IRE) (In Command)
Chased leaders, lost place and struggling 5f out, struggling in last trio over 3f out, stayed on again from over 1f out (op 100-1)

12 hd [21½]	12. Elegant Concorde (IRE) 10/1 Robbie McNamara D K Weld	Robbie McNamara D K Weld	5	115	120	103	123	–
br g Definite Article - Talina's Law (IRE) (Law Society)
Held up in midfield, going well over 4f out, effort on inner 3f out, keeping on but plenty to do when nearly put over rails well over 2f out, no chance after (op 8-1)

13 5 [26½]	22. Up Ou That (IRE) 33/1 D J Casey W P Mullins	D J Casey W P Mullins	5	115	116	97	115	–
b g Alderbrook - Delnac (Lucifer)
Prominent until lost place and beaten well over 3f out

14 hd [26¾]	11. Dunraven Storm (IRE) 33/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	5	115	118	97	115	–
br g Presenting - Foxfire (Lord Americo)
Held up in rear, effort from 4f out, some progress downhill but never going pace to reach leaders, weakened over 1f out

15 1¾ [28½]	20. Super Villan 150/1 Mattie Batchelor Mark Bradstock	Mattie Batchelor Mark Bradstock	5	115	106	95	113	–
ch g Alflora (IRE) - Country House (Town And Country)
Held up well in rear, going for ambitious route up inner when nowhere to go 5f out, struggling in rear over 3f out (op 100-1)

16 1½ [30]	9. De Forgotten Man (IRE) 100/1 Warren Marston Martin Keighley	Warren Marston Martin Keighley	5	115	116	93	112	–
b g Commander Collins (IRE) - Jrred Up (IRE) (Jurado)
Chased leaders, ridden and steadily weakened from over 4f out

17 1½ [31½]	6. Carpincho (FR) 80/1 Charlie Huxley Sarah Humphrey	Charlie Huxley Sarah Humphrey	6	115	121	91	110	–
bb g Jimble (FR) - La Rapaille (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, ridden and lost place over 4f out, soon beaten (tchd 100-1)

18 nse [31½]	16. On His Own (IRE) 40/1 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	6	115	120	91	110	–
b g Presenting - Shuil Na Mhuire (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders until weakened downhill over 3f out

19 1½ [33]	24. Hidden Universe (IRE) 16/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	4	1012	122	83	102	–
gr g Linamix (FR) - Hint Of Humour (USA) (Woodman)
Prominent until lost place from 4f out (op 11-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

20 2¾ [35¾]	19. Shot From The Hip (GER) 3/1F Mr J P Magnier E J O'Grady	Mr J P Magnier E J O'Grady	6	115	123	86	110	–
b g Monsun (GER) - Sopran Biro (IRE) (Roi Danzig)
Pulled way up to join leader after 2f until 4f out, soon lost place, edged towards inner well over 2f out, eased and edged out again final 2f (op 11-2)

21 2½ [38¼]	3. Basford Bob (IRE) 100/1 Alan O'Keeffe Jennie Candlish	Alan O'Keeffe Jennie Candlish	5	115	119	83	106	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - El Monica (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Held up in rear, trying to make progress on wide outside when nearly carried off the course over 4f out, no chance after

22 10 [48¼]	17. Shannon Spirit (IRE) 14/1 Ms N Carberry T Hogan	Ms N Carberry T Hogan	5	115	119	72	93	–
b g Snurge (IRE) - Spirit Of The Nile (FR) (Generous)
Chased leaders, weakened rapidly over 4f out, soon behind (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

23 14 [62¼]	10. Drumbaloo (IRE) 8/1 Robert Thornton J J Lambe	Robert Thornton J J Lambe	6	115	130	55	79	–
bb g Flemensfirth (USA) - Supreme Baloo (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Raced wide in rear, tried to make progress on wide outside over 4f out, no headway 3f out, weakened rapidly soon after (tchd 9-1 in a place)

24 4½ [66¾]	8. Day Of A Lifetime (IRE) 10/1 Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	5	115	118	49	75	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Pheisty (Faustus)
Pulled hard, held up, steered erratic course on outer much of way, wide bend 5f out and soon tailed off (jockey said gelding hung right-handed) (tchd 9-1)

24 ran Off time: 5:15:00 Winning time: 3m 48.70s (slow by 4.70s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Mrs Jean R Bishop (Cue Card) 1st breeder: R T Crellin
2nd owner: J Hales (Al Ferof)
3rd owner: Dr K A Roche-Nagle (Frawley)
Tote win: £61.60 PL: £11.30 £3.70 £5 Ex: £619.40 CSF: £334.17 Tricast: £4,750.12 Trifecta: £5,137.30 Part won. Pool: £6,942.34 - 0.45 winning units. Place 6: £1,473.99 Place 5: £265.17.
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £2,756.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £877,741.75. 232.42 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £223.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £41,276.76. 136.60 winning tickets.

5:15 Cheltenham 17 Mar 2010

Weatherbys Champion Bumper (Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race) Grade 1