Full Result 4.40 Cheltenham | 18 March 2010

Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup (Handicap Chase) (Amateur Riders)

(Class 2) (0-140, 5yo+) (3m1f56yds) 3m1½f New Good 21 fences

1st £33,011 2nd £10,312.50 3rd £5,153.50 4th £2,579.50 5th £1,287 6th £649

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Ballabriggs (IRE) 9/1 Mr R O Harding Donald McCain	Mr R O Harding Donald McCain	9	1112	140	113	154	–
b g Presenting - Papoose (IRE) (Little Bighorn)
Tracked leaders, left 2nd after 4 out, led after 3 out, clear when not fluent 2 out, about 10 lengths up last, drifted right under pressure run-in, all out to hold on (op 8-1)

2 ½	8. Faasel (IRE) 20/1 Mr Joshua Guerriero David Pipe	Mr Joshua Guerriero David Pipe	9	117 b	135	108	145	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Waqood (USA) (Riverman)
Midfield, hampered 5th, headway 4 out, hung left under pressure when chasing leaders approaching 2 out, continued to hang when took 2nd run-in, stayed on well and gaining rapidly on winner towards finish, not quite get there

3 ¾ [1¼]	12. Galant Nuit (FR) 11/2F Ms N Carberry Ferdy Murphy	Ms N Carberry Ferdy Murphy	6	115	133	105	141	–
b g Comte Du Bourg (FR) - Little Blue (FR) (Reve Bleu)
Midfield, hampered 5th, hard at work approaching 3 out, headway before 2 out, stayed on to challenge for places when carried left run-in, kept on well close home (op 8-1 tchd 5-1)

4 3 [4¼]	23. Ma Yahab 14/1 Harry Challoner ³ Venetia Williams	Harry Challoner ³ Venetia Williams	9	1012	129	99	134	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Bay Shade (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Midfield, lost place before 10th, soon in rear division, ridden along after 13th (water), still plenty to do before 3 out, stayed on from before 2 out, challenged for places run-in, one pace final 100yds (op 20-1)

5 6 [10¼]	7. Khachaturian (IRE) 20/1 Mr C Motherway Donald McCain	Mr C Motherway Donald McCain	7	117	135	100	138	–
b g Spectrum (IRE) - On Air (FR) (Chief Singer)
Led, went clear with rival approaching 16th, kicked on when pinged 4 out, headed after 3 out, blundered 2 out, about 10 lengths down last, weakened run-in

6 12 [22¼]	22. Lysander (GER) 28/1 Mr D T Stratton ⁷ Ian Williams	Mr D T Stratton ⁷ Ian Williams	11	109	130	85	119	–
br g Monsun (GER) - Leoparda (GER) (Lagunas)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 11th, outpaced 16th, no impression after

7 6 [28¼]	4. Hello Bud (IRE) 16/1 Sam Twiston-Davies ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	12	116 t	137	87	118	–
b g Jurado (USA) - Orchestral Sport (IRE) (Orchestra)
Tracked leaders, ridden approaching 12th, weakened 17th

8 5 [33¼]	9. Saphir Des Bois (FR) 20/1 Miss Jenny Carr ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	Miss Jenny Carr ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	6	110	135	81	113	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Studieuse (FR) (Snurge)
Not fluent and always behind (op 25-1)

9 6 [39¼]	11. Boychuk (IRE) 10/1 Mr Derek O'Connor Philip Hobbs	Mr Derek O'Connor Philip Hobbs	9	116 b	134	75	107	–
b g Insan (USA) - Golden Flower (GER) (Highland Chieftain)
Behind, hit 2nd, hampered 5th, never on terms (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 16-1 tchd 9-1)

10 8 [47¼]	13. Oodachee 50/1 Mr J F O'Meara C F Swan	Mr J F O'Meara C F Swan	11	115 t	133	67	97	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Lady Marguerrite (Blakeney)
Prominent, losing place when hit 16th, soon no danger

F	5. Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE) 20/1 Mr A T Duff T J Taaffe	Mr A T Duff T J Taaffe	9	119 t	137	–	–	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Quinnsboro Ice (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Midfield, fell 5th

F	16. Mr Robert (IRE) 40/1 Mr Nick Williams Evan Williams	Mr Nick Williams Evan Williams	9	113	131	–	–	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Langretta (IRE) (Lancastrian)
Held up, headway approaching 15th, blundered 16th, 5th and staying on about 8 lengths off pace when fell 4 out

F	19. Isn't That Lucky 14/1 Mr Sam Waley-Cohen Jonjo O'Neill	Mr Sam Waley-Cohen Jonjo O'Neill	7	112	130	–	133	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Blast Freeze (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Held up, hit 2nd, steady headway from 14th, left 3rd 4 out, about 8 lengths 3rd and held when fell 2 out

F	15. Heathcliff (IRE) 25/1 Mr T Greenall Richard Lee	Mr T Greenall Richard Lee	8	114 v¹	132	–	–	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Gaye Le Moss (Le Moss)
Not jump well, tracked leaders, still in touch when fell 13th (water)

PU	18. Freds Benefit (IRE) 50/1 Mr P Roche David Pipe	Mr P Roche David Pipe	9	112	130	–	–	–
ch g Beneficial - Welsh Ana (IRE) (Welsh Term)
Refused to settle, midfield, headway to go prominent 6th, went close 2nd 11th, went clear with leader approaching 16th, blundered badly 4 out, not recover, pulled up before 3 out

PU	24. Burren Legend (IRE) 40/1 Joshua Moore ³ Richard Rowe	Joshua Moore ³ Richard Rowe	9	1010	127	–	–	–
b g Flying Legend (USA) - Burren View I (IRE) (Mazaad)
Behind, mistake 2nd, jumped slowly 8th, struggled final circuit, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 50-1)

PU	14. Zitenka (IRE) 33/1 Mr O Greenall Tim Easterby	Mr O Greenall Tim Easterby	8	114 p	132	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Volobollea (IRE) (Baragoi)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, blundered 9th, weakened 15th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	20. Buck The Legend (IRE) 25/1 Mr S Drinkwater ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Mr S Drinkwater ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	109 b	130	–	–	–
bb g Anshan - Patience Of Angels (IRE) (Distinctly North)
Midfield, headway 10th, niggled along from 12th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	17. Kia Kaha 22/1 Mr A J Berry Jonjo O'Neill	Mr A J Berry Jonjo O'Neill	8	112	130	–	–	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Not Enough (Balinger)
Midfield, ridden after 10th, lost place before 14th, struggling after, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 20-1)

PU	6. Nostringsattached I (IRE) 16/1 Mr J T McNamara Jonjo O'Neill	Mr J T McNamara Jonjo O'Neill	9	118	136	–	–	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Site Mistress (IRE) (Remainder Man)
Held up, some headway into midfield when blundered 14th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 12-1)

PU	10. Shillingstone 15/2 Mr M Walford ⁵ R H & Mrs S Alner	Mr M Walford ⁵ R H & Mrs S Alner	8	111	134	–	–	–
ch g Emperor Fountain - Columcille (St Columbus)
Tracked leaders, mistake 8th, mistake and hampered when losing place 13th (water), soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	3. Faltering Fullback 16/1 Robbie McNamara E McNamara	Robbie McNamara E McNamara	7	119	137	–	–	–
ch g Double Trigger (IRE) - Charossa (Ardross)
Always behind and struggled to keep up, tailed off when pulled up before 10th

PU	21. I'moncloudnine (IRE) 14/1 Mr J J Codd Neil Mulholland	Mr J J Codd Neil Mulholland	7	112	130	–	–	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - I'm Maggy (NZ) (Danseur Etoile)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 16-1)

UR	2. Parsons Legacy (IRE) 66/1 Mr S Parish ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Mr S Parish ⁷ Philip Hobbs	12	114	139	–	–	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - The Parson's Girl (IRE) (The Parson)
Midfield, hampered and unseated rider 5th

24 ran Off time: 4:41:00 Winning time: 6m 36.70s (slow by 11.70s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: Trevor Hemmings (Ballabriggs) 1st breeder: Mrs S L Jackson
2nd owner: Hush Hush Partnership (Faasel)
3rd owner: David Parry (Galant Nuit)
Tote win: £9.30 PL: £3.50 £5.50 £2.10 Ex: £216.60 CSF: £179.38 Tricast: £1,113.57 Trifecta: £7,501.20 Part won. Pool: £10136.79 - 0.40 winning units. Place 6 £1,042.10, Place 5 £155.23
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £1,180.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £892,566.81. 551.85 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £21.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £48,797.25. 1,681.47 winning tickets.

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered

4:40 Cheltenham 18 Mar 2010

Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup (Handicap Chase) (Amateur Riders)