3:40
Cheltenham
12 Nov 2011
Ultima Business Solutions Novices' Handicap Hurdle
(Class 3) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good To Soft 8 hurdles
1st
£6,256 2nd
£1,848 3rd
£924 4th
£462 5th
£231 6th
£116
Error
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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4 | 1112 | 122 | 140 | 139 | – |
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Kapgarde (FR) |
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Held up in rear, steady headway from 3 out, quickened to lead before last, stayed on to go clear run-in, easily (op 11-2) | ||||||||||
4 | 117 | 122 | 133 | 132 | – |
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Cape Cross (IRE) |
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Tracked leaders, challenged between horses after 2 out and stayed challenging until before last, chased winner but no impression run-in, stayed on well for 2nd (op 9-2 tchd 10-3) | ||||||||||
6 | 115 | 115 | 124 | 121 | – |
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Samum (GER) |
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Mistake 1st, in rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders 3 out, driven 2 out and outpaced, stayed on well run-in to take 3rd closing stages but not reach leading duo (op 9-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 107 p | 108 | 115 | 112 | – |
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b g
Mark Of Esteem (IRE) |
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Pressed leaders, slight lead 4th, narrowly headed 3 out, every chance two out and upsides until one pace into 3rd last, dropped to 4th closing stages (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
7 | 119 b | 119 | 118 | 117 | – |
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b g
Beneficial |
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Pressed leaders from 3rd, slight lead 3 out, headed and weakened well before last (op 9-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 105 t | 108 | 104 | 105 | – |
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Indian Ridge (IRE) |
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Bumped 1st, in rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders after 3 out, weakened after 2 out (op 22-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 110 tb1 | 110 | 103 | 104 | – |
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Shamardal (USA) |
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In touch, chased leaders from 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last (tchd 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
4 | 115 | 115 | 100 | 103 | – |
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Westerner |
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In rear, driven along 4 out, never going pace to reach leaders, some progress from 2 out (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 111 | 111 | 93 | 96 | – |
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Dr Massini (IRE) |
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In rear, raced wide from 3rd to 4th, some headway after 4 out, weakened from 3 out (op 28-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 115 | 118 | 98 | 102 | – |
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Saffron Walden (FR) |
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Chased leaders, ridden 2 out, weakened well before last (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 110 | 113 | 91 | 96 | – |
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Observatory (USA) |
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In rear, never beyond mid-division | ||||||||||
12 | 1012 p | 115 | 77 | 86 | – |
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Nomadic Way (USA) |
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Hit 1st, always in rear | ||||||||||
4 | 113 | 113 | 75 | 83 | – |
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Marju (IRE) |
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Chased leaders to 3 out | ||||||||||
6 | 109 b1 | 112 | 71 | 82 | – |
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Dr Massini (IRE) |
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Led until headed 4th, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
4 | 113 h1 | 116 | 52 | 68 | – |
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Smart Strike (CAN) |
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Always towards rear, lost touch after 4 out | ||||||||||
8 | 111 | 111 | 27 | 49 | – |
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Terimon |
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Chased leaders to 4th | ||||||||||
7 | 114 | 119 | – | 34 | – |
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Fath (USA) |
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Chased leaders to 4th (tchd 20-1) | ||||||||||
- 17 ran Off time: 3:44:00 Winning time: 3m 58.54s (slow by 9.54s) Total SP: 128%
- Non-runners: Archie Rice (self certificate), Dragon's Den (self certificate)
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1st owner:
Axom XXXII (Edgardo Sol)
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2nd owner:
John P Ferguson (Cape Dutch)
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3rd owner:
Nicholls Family (All The Winds)
- Tote win: £6.20 PL: £2.10 £2.10 £2.70 Ex: £20.90 CSF: £26.42 Tricast: £214.07 Trifecta: £105.20 Pool £3,117.16 - 21.91 winning units.