Full Result 1.10 Cheltenham | 9 December 2011

CF Roberts Electrical + Mechanical Services Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) 2m5f omsNew Good 17 fences

1st £6,256 2nd £1,848 3rd £924 4th £462 5th £231 6th £116

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Night Alliance (IRE) 15/2 Charlie Huxley Dr Richard Newland	Charlie Huxley Dr Richard Newland	6	1013	110	100	122	–
ch g Pierre - Next Venture (IRE) (Zaffaran)
In rear, headway 8th, hit 10th, chased leader 13th, slight lead after 3 out, joined from next and still strongly challenged after last, stayed on well to asserts final 75yds, held on well (op 10-1)

2 ¾	1. That'lldoboy (FR) 2/1F Ryan Mahon ³ Paul Nicholls	Ryan Mahon ³ Paul Nicholls	5	119 b	123	112	133	–
b g Turgeon (USA) - A Womans Heart (USA) (Star De Naskra)
In touch, headway and hit 8th, driven to challenge from 2 out and still upsides after last, no extra under pressure final 75yds, all out to hold 2nd closing stages (op 15-8 tchd 7-4)

3 hd [1]	7. River D'Or (FR) 16/1 Giles Hawkins Sophie Leech	Giles Hawkins Sophie Leech	6	1011	108	97	117	–
b g Saint Preuil (FR) - Une Pomme D'Or (FR) (Pot D'Or)
Soon in touch, chased leaders from 12th, driven and outpaced 3 out, staying on when mistake 2 out, rallied run-in and finished well to press for 2nd, going on at finish (op 20-1)

4 10 [11]	8. That's The Deal (IRE) 25/1 Joe Cornwall ⁶ John Cornwall	Joe Cornwall ⁶ John Cornwall	7	99	98	77	98	–
bb g Turtle Island (IRE) - Sister Swing (Arctic Lord)
Chased leader until led 8th, headed after 3 out, hit 2 out, weakened and hit last

5 ½ [11½]	2. Badger Foot (IRE) 10/1 Grant Cockburn ⁸ Lucinda Russell	Grant Cockburn ⁸ Lucinda Russell	6	110	119	98	120	–
br g Beneficial - Droim Alton Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In rear, headway and mistake 4 out, some headway after 3 out, no chance with leaders when hit 2 out and last (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

6 20 [31½]	4. Rory Boy (USA) 10/1 Tom Molloy ³ Graeme McPherson	Tom Molloy ³ Graeme McPherson	6	111	115	74	96	–
b g Aldebaran (USA) - Purr Pleasure (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Ridden 9th, always in rear (tchd 9-1)

7 20 [51½]	3. Nudge And Nurdle (IRE) 9/1 William Twiston-Davies ⁸ Nigel Twiston-Davies	William Twiston-Davies ⁸ Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	1011 b	116	55	79	–
b g Shernazar - Firey Comet (IRE) (Buckskin)
Took keen hold, led and clear 3rd, hit 6th, jumped big next, hampered by loose horse and headed 8th, weakened 3 out (op 10-1 tchd 8-1)

8 23 [74½]	5. Matako (FR) 11/2 Adam Wedge Caroline Keevil	Adam Wedge Caroline Keevil	8	112	113	28	55	–
b g Nikos - Verabatim (FR) (Pampabird)
Hit 1st, in rear, headway and hit 8th, hit 12th, weakened and mistake 3 out (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

UR	9. Bene Lad (IRE) 6/1 Henry Brooke Jim Goldie	Henry Brooke Jim Goldie	9	100	97	–	–	–
bb g Beneficial - Sandwell Old Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Unseated rider 1st (op 11-2)

9 ran Off time: 1:10:00 Winning time: 5m 19.34s (slow by 12.34s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Dr R D P Newland (Night Alliance) 1st breeder: Mrs Mary Doyle And Peter Sherry
2nd owner: The Sparkes Family (That'lldoboy)
3rd owner: G Doel & C J Leech (River D'Or)
Tote win: £8.40 PL: £2.90 £1.20 £4.60 Ex: £31.20 CSF: £23.28 Tricast: £232.68

1:10 Cheltenham 9 Dec 2011

CF Roberts Electrical + Mechanical Services Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase