4:25 Cheltenham 15 Oct 2011
Graeme Mcpherson Trains For Arion Racing Handicap Hurdle
(Class 3) (2m5f26yds) 2m5f Old Good To Firm 10 hurdles
1st
£5,630.40 2nd
£1,663.20 3rd
£831.60 4th
£415.80 5th
£207.90 6th
£104.40
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| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 111 | 129 | 94 | 131 | – | ||||
| gr m Milan - Tucacas (FR) (Highest Honor) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, tracking leaders and going well 3 out, not clear run after 2 out, ridden and effort to challenge last, led final 100yds, stayed on well, ridden out (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 1112 | 140 | 104 | 140 | – | ||||
| b g Presenting - Kiltiernan Easter (IRE) (Broken Hearted) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, went 2nd after 3rd until 7th, stayed chasing leaders, mistake 3 out, ridden and led narrowly between last 2, headed final 100yds, no extra (op 6-1 tchd 11-2 in places) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1012 t | 126 | 88 | 124 | – | ||||
| b g Generous (IRE) - Sing For Fame (USA) (Quest For Fame) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, slightly hampered 3rd, every chance under pressure between last 2 until final 100yds, weakened towards finish (op 7-1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1010 | 131 | 91 | 127 | – | ||||
| b g Moscow Society (USA) - Kristina's Lady (IRE) (Lafontaine I) | ||||||||||
| In touch in midfield, close 6th and ridden before 3 out, kept on gamely under pressure flat, not pace to challenge leaders (op 25-1 tchd 18-1) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 108 | 122 | 81 | 118 | – | |||||
| b m Overbury (IRE) - Free Travel (Royalty) | ||||||||||
| With leader until led after 2nd, ridden and hit 3 out, headed between last 2, weakened flat (tchd 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 1012 | 129 | 83 | 120 | – | ||||
| b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Irish Design (IRE) (Alhaarth) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, pressed leader after 6th, every chance and ridden 3 out, unable to quicken before next, weakened just before last (op 9-1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 104 | 125 | 74 | 110 | – | ||||
| b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Morning Breeze (IRE) (Bigstone) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch in last trio, headway 7th, ridden and no impression before 3 out, no threat to leaders from 2 out (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 109 | 123 | 37 | 75 | – | ||||
| b g Montjeu (IRE) - Roseau (Nashwan) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch towards rear, ridden and struggling 8th, weakened before next, tailed off 2 out (op 7-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 107 | 121 | 31 | 68 | – | ||||
| b m Midnight Legend - More Laughter (Oats) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch in rear, ridden and no response 8th, soon lost touch, tailed off 2 out (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1013 | 127 | 34 | 72 | – | ||||
| b g Double Trigger (IRE) - Cerisier (IRE) (Roselier) | ||||||||||
| Led until after 2nd, steadily lost place, pushed along after 5th, dropped to rear 7th, lost touch next, tailed off after 3 out (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
|
7 |
100
2
t
|
114 | 19 | 57 | – | ||||
| br g Observatory (USA) - Waterfowl Creek (IRE) (Be My Guest) | ||||||||||
| Always behind, ridden and lost touch after 7th, tailed off after next | ||||||||||
|
9 |
97
6
t
|
114 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Dundel (IRE) (Machiavellian) | ||||||||||
| In touch on outer, saddle slipped 3rd, headway to join leader when jumped awkwardly and unseated rider next (op 20-1 tchd 16-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 113 | 134 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Oscar (IRE) - Stormy Lady (IRE) (Glacial Storm) | ||||||||||
| Held up in midfield until mistake and unseated rider 3rd (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 13 ran Off time: 4:26:00 Winning time: 5m 2.50s (slow by 0.50s) Total SP: 121%
- 1st owner: The Ixora Racing Partnership (Ixora) 1st breeder: John Harvey
- 2nd owner: Mrs Karola Vann (Cockney Trucker)
- 3rd owner: R Davies (Secret Tune)
- Tote win: £12.90 PL: £3.70 £2.30 £2.40 Ex: £80.80 CSF: £66.05 Tricast: £304.87 Trifecta: £452.30 Pool: £690.71 - 1.13 winning units.
