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4:00 Cheltenham 14 Mar 2012

Coral Cup (A Handicap Hurdle) Grade 3

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m5f26yds) 2m5f Old Good 10 hurdles
1st £39,865 2nd £14,959 3rd £7,490 4th £3,731 5th £1,876 6th £938

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 106 135 138 142
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Calendula (Be My Guest)
Prominent, lost a few places before 4th, in touch, effort to lead approaching last, stayed on well and in command final 100yds (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding appreciated the better ground and comes to himself in the Spring.) (op 14-1)
2 
8 1112 t 155 155 159
b g Accordion (IRE) - Home At Last (IRE) (Mandalus)
In touch, ridden to chase winner approaching last, stayed on under pressure, held final 100yds (op 8-1)
3  2 [5½]
6 108 137 135 139
b m Sadler's Wells (USA) - Evasive Quality (FR) (Highest Honor)
Midfield, headway after 4 out, chased leaders 3 out, ridden and not quicken approaching last, kept on under pressure run-in (op 20-1)
4  ¾ [6¼]
8 1010 139 137 140
gr g Lend A Hand - Karmisymixa (FR) (Linamix)
Held up, headway after 4 out, ridden to chase leaders 2 out, switched left approaching last, stayed on run-in, not quite able to challenge leaders
5  nk [6½]
10 1013 142 140 143
b g Presenting - Kiltiernan Easter (IRE) (Broken Hearted)
Held up in midfield, mistake 4 out, headway 2 out, stayed on approaching last, not reach leaders
6  9 [15½]
7 112 v1 145 134 138
b g Old Vic - Rose Of Stradbally (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up, headway after 2 out, stayed on well after last, never able to get to leaders but finished well (op 80-1)
7  hd [15¾]
5 105 Extra-Weights 5 134 123 128
ch g Ballingarry (IRE) - Marie de Motreff (FR) (Kendor)
Led, headed after 2nd, remained prominent, regained lead approaching 4th, hit 2 out, headed before last, soon beaten (op 15-2 tchd 11-2 and 8-1 in places)
8  [17]
5 1110 t 153 141 145
b g Azamour (IRE) - Third Dimension (FR) (Suave Dancer)
In touch, chased leaders after 4 out, effort and well there 2 out, ridden and beaten approaching last (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)
9  4 [21]
9 911 p 136 120 125
ch g Trempolino (USA) - Gianna Nannini (ITY) (Fire Of Life)
Tracked leaders until pushed along and weakened approaching 3 out (op 33-1)
10  ½ [21½]
8 106 135 119 124
b g Bob Back (USA) - Gaye Chatelaine (IRE) (Castle Keep)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, in touch behind leading bunch 2 out, one pace before last (tchd 14-1)
11  [24]
6 116 149 131 135
b g Pivotal - College Fund Girl (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Held up, some headway 2 out, no impression on leading bunch, never able to get on terms with leaders
12  hd [24¼]
5 106 140 121 125
b g Shaanmer (IRE) - Hosanna II (FR) (Marasali)
Tracked leaders, pushed along approaching 4 out, soon weakened
13  [25½]
6 101 135 115 119
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Act Of The Pace (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Midfield, headway approaching 4 out, chased leaders 2 out, ridden and weakened before last (op 14-1)
14  [28¾]
8 1013 145 122 127
b g Golan (IRE) - Silk Daisy (Barathea)
Prominent 2nd, soon led, headed approaching 4th, remained handy, mistake 6th, weakened before 4 out
15  [30¼]
5 100 134 110 114
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Rosia (IRE) (Mr Prospector)
Held up, headway into midfield 6th, no impression on leaders, weakened after 2 out (op 16-1)
16  ½ [30¾]
6 105 p 134 109 113
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Riberac (Efisio)
Held up, hampered 3rd, struggling after 4 out, never on terms
17  6 [36¾]
7 103 Extra-Weights 5 135 105 114
ch g Fleetwood (IRE) - Juste Belle (FR) (Mansonnien)
Held up, headway to go prominent before 3rd, mistake 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out (op 10-1 tchd 11-1)
18  [38½]
7 107 136 104 108
b g Midnight Legend - Bally Lira (Lir)
Held up, struggling from 6th, never on terms
19  nk [38¾]
5 105 tp 139 107 111
b g Hernando (FR) - First Fantasy (Be My Chief)
Midfield, not much room and hampered on bend after 2nd, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (tchd 33-1 in places)
20  5 [43¾]
9 1010 139 102 107
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Call Me Dara (IRE) (Arapahos)
Prominent, hit 4 out, soon ridden along, weakened approaching 2 out
21  34 [77¾]
7 107 t 136 66 73
b g Kayf Tara - Megalex (Karinga Bay)
Midfield, lost place 5th, toiling before 3 out, tailed off (op 20-1)
BD   
8 104 b 136
b g Diktat - City Of Angels (Woodman)
Held up, hampered and brought down 3rd (tchd 28-1)
F   
7 112 145 146
b g Poliglote - Love River (FR) (Epervier Bleu)
Tracked leaders, effort and well there 2 out, niggled along over 3 lengths down in 4th when fell last
F   
5 106 135
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Welsh Dawn (Zafonic)
Held up, fell 3rd, fatally injured (op 16-1)
PU   
6 1112 t 155
b g Haafhd - Desert Magic (IRE) (Green Desert)
Tracked leaders until after 2nd, soon in midfield, weakened before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (vet said gelding had been struck into behind)
PU   
7 110 150
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Frankly Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Prominent, went wrong just before 5th where mistake, soon pulled up, fatally injured
PU   
6 106 135
b g Accordion (IRE) - Toulon Pass (IRE) (Toulon)
Held up, struggling after 6th, well behind when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 25-1)
UR   
6 1010 139
gr g Slickly (FR) - Miss Bio (FR) (River Mist)
Held up, mistake and unseated rider 2nd (op 40-1)
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