Full Result 3.10 Cheltenham | 18 April 2012

Auriga Network Handicap Hurdle

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

1st £10,009.60 2nd £2,956.80 3rd £1,478.40 4th £739.20 5th £369.60 6th £185.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Pateese (FR) 4/1J Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	112 b	134	84	138	–
b g Priolo (USA) - Flyer (FR) (Highest Honor)
Held up in rear, headway 2 out, driven to take narrow lead last, ridden out (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

2 2¼	7. Red Not Blue (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Thornton Simon Earle	Andrew Thornton Simon Earle	9	1012	130	78	132	–
b g Blueprint (IRE) - Silent Valley (Forzando)
In rear, headway 5th, chased leader 2 out, ridden and outpaced in 4th approaching last, rallied run-in to re-take 2nd final 25yds, no impression on winner (op 33-1)

3 2 [4¼]	4. Native Gallery (IRE) 4/1J Daryl Jacob Ben De Haan	Daryl Jacob Ben De Haan	7	114	136	82	137	–
gr g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Native Bev (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, ridden and every chance when hit last, no impression on winner and lost 2nd final 25yds (op 6-1)

4 ½ [4¾]	2. First Fandango 16/1 Michael Byrne ⁵ Tim Vaughan	Michael Byrne ⁵ Tim Vaughan	5	112 t	139	85	139	–
b g Hernando (FR) - First Fantasy (Be My Chief)
In touch, not fluent 4th, chased leaders 3 out, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, rallied run-in, stayed on well closing stages (op 14-1)

5 ½ [5¼]	10. Fiulin 16/1 Conor O'Farrell ³ David Pipe	Conor O'Farrell ³ David Pipe	7	107	128	73	129	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Fafinta (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
In rear, not fluent 2nd, ridden 3 out, headway 2 out, kept on under pressure run-in, going on closing stages (op 20-1)

6 nk [5½]	11. The Pier (IRE) 9/2 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	6	109	127	72	126	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - Cois Cuain (IRE) (Night Shift)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 4 out, led 3 out, ridden after 2 out, narrowly headed last, weakened run-in and lost 4 places closing stages (tchd 5-1)

7 9 [14½]	3. Royal Charm (FR) 12/1 Harry Derham ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Harry Derham ⁷ Paul Nicholls	7	1013	138	74	129	–
bl g Cadoudal (FR) - Victoria Royale (FR) (Garde Royale)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened (op 14-1)

8 44 [58½]	12. Raslan 14/1 Timmy Murphy David Pipe	Timmy Murphy David Pipe	9	107 tb	125	16	77	–
b g Lomitas - Rosia (IRE) (Mr Prospector)
Led, headed 4th, weakened 4 out, tailed off (op 22-1)

PU	8. Jetnova (IRE) 9/2 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	7	1011	129	–	–	–
b g Luso - Yamashina (IRE) (Kahyasi)
With leader 3rd, led 4th, hit 5th, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last (tchd 5-1)

PU	1. Minella Class (IRE) 9/1 Jeremiah McGrath ⁵ Nicky Henderson	Jeremiah McGrath ⁵ Nicky Henderson	7	117	144	–	–	–
br g Oscar (IRE) - Louisas Dream (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Jumped slowly 1st, in touch, headway after 3 out, chased leaders after 2 out, weakened quickly and pulled up before last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 6-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:13:00 Winning time: 5m 12.20s (slow by 30.20s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Court In Session (unsuitable ground), Dancing Dude (unsuitable ground), Kangaroo Court (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Test Valley Partnership (Pateese) 1st breeder: Zakaria Hakam
2nd owner: The Plum Merchants (Red Not Blue)
3rd owner: William A Tyrer (Native Gallery)
Tote win: £5 PL: £2 £6.40 £1.60 Ex: £87.80 CSF: £76.55 Tricast: £343.06 Trifecta: £568.20 Part won. Pool: £767.89 - 0.40 winning units.

3:10 Cheltenham 18 Apr 2012

Auriga Network Handicap Hurdle