Full Result 2.25 Cheltenham | 12 November 2010

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(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (1m7f199yds) 2m Old Good 13 fences

1st £25,048 2nd £7,400 3rd £3,700 4th £1,852 5th £924 6th £464

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Dave's Dream (IRE) 100/30F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	7	115	137	116	151	–
b g Anshan - Native Success (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, pushed along from 4 out, challenged 3 out, led well before 2 out, came clear soon after, readily (op 7-2 tchd 3-1)

2 8	9. Grand Lahou (FR) 25/1 Mr Tom David ⁷ Tim Vaughan	Mr Tom David ⁷ Tim Vaughan	7	104	129	98	135	–
ch g Cyborg (FR) - Yota (FR) (Galetto)
Took keen hold, led, joined 3 out, headed well before 2 out and soon no chance with winner but held on well for 2nd

3 2¾ [10¾]	3. Rivaliste (FR) 7/2 Noel Fehily Paul Nicholls	Noel Fehily Paul Nicholls	5	115	137	102	140	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Idomale (FR) (Dom Alco)
Chased leaders, right there when hit 3 out and soon outpaced, ridden and stayed on from 2 out and kept on to close on 2nd run-in but never any chance with winner (vet said gelding lost left-fore shoe) (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

4 2¾ [13½]	1. Safari Journey (USA) 6/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	1112 b	144	106	145	–
ch h Johannesburg (USA) - Alvernia (USA) (Alydar)
In touch, chased leaders from 8th, driven to challenge 3 out, no chance with winner next and stayed on same pace (op 11-2)

5 7 [20½]	8. Pocket Aces (IRE) 25/1 Leighton Aspell Richard Rowe	Leighton Aspell Richard Rowe	8	1012	130	83	124	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Mrs Mustard (IRE) (Le Johnstan)
Mid-division, dropped to rear 4 out, hit next and plenty to do but stayed on again approaching last without ever looking a threat

6 5 [25½]	7. Keelaghan (IRE) 5/1 A P McCoy A J Martin	A P McCoy A J Martin	10	1013	131	77	120	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - New Legislation (IRE) (Dominion Royale)
In touch, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened soon after (vet said gelding was lame left-hind) (tchd 9-2 and 11-2 in places)

7 6 [31½]	5. Quito Du Tresor (FR) 15/2 Campbell Gillies Lucinda Russell	Campbell Gillies Lucinda Russell	6	113	135	74	122	–
b g Jeune Homme (USA) - Itiga (FR) (Djarvis)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened 3 out (op 8-1)

8 23 [54½]	12. Rookery Rebel (IRE) 25/1 D G Hogan ³ C W J Farrell	D G Hogan ³ C W J Farrell	8	911 1	118	26	81	–
ch g Minster Son (IRE) - Counterbalance (Orchestra)
Jumped slowly 1st, blundered 3rd, always in rear and no chance from 4 out (op 33-1)

9 5 [59½]	11. Star Of Germany (IRE) 25/1 Tom Scudamore Ian Williams	Tom Scudamore Ian Williams	10	105	123	24	82	–
b g Germany (USA) - Twinkle Bright (USA) (Star De Naskra)
In touch until weakened 4 out (tchd 33-1 in a place)

10 11 [70½]	6. De Boitron (FR) 12/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	6	112	134	20	83	–
b g Sassanian (USA) - Pondiki (FR) (Sicyos)
In touch 7th, hit 9th and soon weakened

11 6 [76½]	2. Perce Rock 25/1 Richie McLernon ³ Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon ³ Jonjo O'Neill	8	113	138	16	81	–
b g Dansili - Twilight SecretI (Vaigly Great)
Never jumping with any real fluency, always behind (op 20-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:26:00 Winning time: 4m 1.27s (slow by 9.27s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Tramantano (vet's certificate)
1st owner: David Murdoch & Jenny Murdoch (Dave's Dream) 1st breeder: Kenilworth House Stud
2nd owner: Oceans Racing (Grand Lahou)
3rd owner: Jim Lewis (Rivaliste)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.90 £7.60 £1.60 Ex: £98.70 CSF: £83.71 Tricast: £305.48 Trifecta: £822.10 Pool: £2,466.30 - 2.22 winning units.

2:25 Cheltenham 12 Nov 2010

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