Full Result 12.55 Cheltenham | 1 January 2011

Cheltenham & Three Counties Club Hurdle

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f omsNew Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £12,524 2nd £3,700 3rd £1,850 4th £926 5th £462 6th £232

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Oscar Whisky (IRE) 3/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	6	114	146	136	162	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Ash Baloo (IRE) (Phardante)
In touch, not fluent 6th, smooth headway 2 out, led on bit before last, shaken up and quickened clear last 100yds, eased near finish, readily (op 9-4)

2 7	3. Any Given Day (IRE) 7/2 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	6	118	159	133	158	–
gr g Clodovil (IRE) - Five Of Wands (Caerleon)
Held up, niggled along to improve before 2 out, ridden, headway and every chance approaching last, outpaced final 100yds (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

3 6 [13]	4. Celestial Halo (IRE) 9/2 Harry Skelton Paul Nicholls	Harry Skelton Paul Nicholls	7	118 tb	160	128	152	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Pay The Bank (High Top)
Took keen hold, pressed leader, challenged 4th, led next, headed before last, soon outpaced (tchd 4-1)

4 3¾ [16¾]	2. Karabak (FR) 2/1F A P McCoy Alan King	A P McCoy Alan King	8	1112	161	128	153	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Mosstraye (FR) (Tip Moss)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, headway to press leader after 3 out, ridden after next, close up until edged left and weakened from last (op 5-2)

5 3 [19¾]	5. Duke Of Lucca (IRE) 11/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	114	149	117	142	–
b g Milan - Derravaragh Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, never dangerous after (op 12-1)

6 9 [28¾]	1. Barizan (IRE) 33/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	5	1112	140	116	141	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Behra (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Led to 5th, ridden and lost place after 3 out, soon struggling (op 25-1)

7 6 [34¾]	7. Secret Dancer (IRE) 66/1 Sam Thomas Alan Jones	Sam Thomas Alan Jones	6	114	131	102	130	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Discreet Brief (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up, not fluent 4th and 3 out, ridden and weakened from next (op 40-1)

7 ran Off time: 12:55:00 Winning time: 5m 0.50s (slow by 18.50s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Walters Plant Hire Ltd (Oscar Whisky) 1st breeder: Stephanie Hanly
2nd owner: T G Leslie (Any Given Day)
3rd owner: The Stewart Family (Celestial Halo)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £2 £2.40 Ex: £11.40 CSF: £13.46

12:55 Cheltenham 1 Jan 2011

Cheltenham & Three Counties Club Hurdle