Full Result 1.30 Cheltenham | 12 March 2013

William Hill Supreme Novices' Hurdle Grade 1

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Soft 8 hurdles

1st £68,340 2nd £25,644 3rd £12,840 4th £6,396 5th £3,216 6th £1,608

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Champagne Fever (IRE) 5/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	6	117	148	158	164	–
gr g Stowaway - Forever Bubbles (IRE) (Roselier)
Led, ridden and headed narrowly last, rallied gamely to regain lead final 110yds, soon edged right, stayed on well towards finish (op 11-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

2 ½	7. My Tent Or Yours (IRE) 15/8F A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	6	117	162	157	163	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Spartan Girl (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Raced keenly, tracked leaders, went 2nd between last 2, led narrowly last, headed final 110yds, one pace and held close home (tchd 2-1, 9-4 in places)

3 2¼ [2¾]	6. Jezki (IRE) 5/1 Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	5	117	154	155	161	–
b g Milan - La Noire (IRE) (Phardante)
Midfield, headway to track leaders 3 out, effort and switched left when mistake last, stayed on same pace final 75yds (tchd 9-2)

4 15 [17¾]	12. Un Atout (FR) 6/1 Davy Russell W P Mullins	Davy Russell W P Mullins	5	117	151	138	148	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Badrapette (FR) (Bad Conduct)
Chased winner, blundered 3 out, still every chance 2 out, weakening when blundered last (op 7-1)

5 5 [22¾]	10. Puffin Billy (IRE) 14/1 Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	5	117	148	132	144	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Downtown Train (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Raced keenly, held up, headway after 3 out, about 3 lengths down in 5th when blundered 2 out, soon lost ground and under pressure, never able to get on terms after (op 16-1)

6 ½ [23¼]	9. Pique Sous (FR) 25/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	6	117 t	129	131	141	–
gr g Martaline - Six Fois Sept (FR) (Epervier Bleu)
Raced keenly, held up, mistake 3rd, ridden and outpaced approaching 2 out, kept on moderately before last but no impression

7 5 [28¼]	1. Cause Of Causes (USA) 33/1 Davy Condon Gordon Elliott	Davy Condon Gordon Elliott	5	117	152	125	136	–
b g Dynaformer (USA) - Angel In My Heart (FR) (Rainbow Quest)
Held up in midfield, not fluent 4th, ridden and lost place after 4 out, no danger after

8 3 [31¼]	11. River Maigue (IRE) 18/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	6	117	140	122	133	–
b g Zagreb (USA) - Minor Tantrum (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Midfield, not fluent 4 out, soon pushed along, weakened before 2 out (op 14-1)

9 19 [50¼]	4. Dodging Bullets 12/1 Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls	Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls	5	117	156	99	113	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Nova Cyngi (USA) (Kris S)
Raced in midfield on outer, headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out

10 10 [60¼]	3. Cheltenian (FR) 25/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	117	–	86	110	–
b g Astarabad (USA) - Salamaite (FR) (Mansonnien)
Mistakes, raced keenly, chased leaders, weakening when blundered 2 out, behind after (tchd 22-1)

PU	5. Fire King 200/1 Liam Treadwell Daniel Steele	Liam Treadwell Daniel Steele	7	117 p	–	–	–	–
b g Falbrav (IRE) - Dancing Fire (USA) (Dayjur)
Always behind, detached after 3rd, lost touch 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 250-1)

PU	8. Ostentation 200/1 William Kennedy Alastair Lidderdale	William Kennedy Alastair Lidderdale	6	117 h¹	97	–	–	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Oshiponga (Barathea)
Always behind, mistake when detached 4th, lost touch 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 250-1)

12 ran Off time: 2:06:00 Winning time: 3m 55.60s (slow by 6.60s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mrs S Ricci (Champagne Fever) 1st breeder: John P Cahill
2nd owner: John P McManus (My Tent Or Yours)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Jezki)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.10 £1.20 £2.10 Ex: £15.70 CSF: £14.03 Tricast: £48.12 Trifecta: £50.40 Pool: £20271.57 - 301.27 winning units.

1:30 Cheltenham 12 Mar 2013

William Hill Supreme Novices' Hurdle Grade 1