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7:20 Cheltenham 1 May 2013

Cheltenham Champion Mares' Hunters' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) (3m1f56yds) 3m1½f New Good 21 fences
1st £3,743.40 2nd £1,161 3rd £580.20 4th £290.40

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
13 1111 120 72 125
b m Sovereign Water (FR) - Knightsbridge Bred (Montelimar)
Jumped really well, made all, drew 7 lengths clear at 15th, driven before 2 out, jumped right last and edged right flat but kept on very gamely (op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
2  5
12 110 106 64 117
ch m Weld - Leaden Sky (IRE) (Roselier)
Pressed winner until after 11th and from 14th, pecked 18th and continued 3rd, 12 lengths 3rd 2 out, soon regained 2nd, driven and stayed on heroically flat but always held (op 12/1)
3  22 [27]
8 110 t 46 99
b m Nomadic Way (USA) - Sea Poppy (Baron Blakeney)
Settled midfield, effort in 3rd at 16th, went 2nd at 18th, unable to close on winner when ridden from 3 out, lost 2nd after next (op 9/1)
4  9 [36]
9 1111 107 42 93
ch m Alflora (IRE) - Running For Annie (Gunner B)
Midfield, 5th at 15th, ridden and outpaced from 17th (tchd 3/1tchd 10/3 in a place)
5  22 [58]
12 112 tp 91 19 69
gr m Presenting - Tara The Grey (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
3rd until went 2nd after 11th until mistake 14th, losing place when jumped slowly 16th, tailed off from 18th (tchd 20/1)
PU   
11 110 b1 105
b m Luso - Wiltreo (IRE) (Insan)
Behind, ridden 10th, tailed off 13th, pulled up 17th (op 33/1)
PU   
8 117 t
b m Oscar Schindler (IRE) - Old Mother Hubbard (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Not always fluent, behind, lost touch 17th, tailed off and pulled up 2 out (op 16/1)
PU   
9 110
b m Alflora (IRE) - Miss Jamielou (IRE) (Be My Native)
Always towards rear, struggling 15th, tailed off and pulled up 2 out, broke blood vessel (op 20/1)
PU   
6 117
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Fruity Farm (Weld)
Close up, took keen hold early, ridden from 11th, no impression when blundered badly 18th, tailed off and pulled up 2 out (vet said mare finished lame)
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