Full Result 4.05 Cheltenham | 14 November 2014

Michael Scudamore Intermediate Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-140, 3yo+) (2m5f26yds) 2m5f Old Soft 10 hurdles

1st £12,512 2nd £3,696 3rd £1,848 4th £924 5th £462 6th £232

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Morito Du Berlais (FR) 8/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	5	1011 t	120	81	133	–
b g Turgeon (USA) - Chica Du Berlais (FR) (Cadoudal)
Mid-division in chasing group, headway 6th, ridden to challenge when hit last, led final 120yds, stayed on strongly (op 7/1)

2 1¼	1. Knight Of Noir (IRE) 8/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	5	1112 t	135	95	143	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - At Dawn I (IRE) (Lashkari)
Held up well off pace, headway 6th, disputed lead last, soon ridden, kept on but no extra when headed final 120yds

3 3¼ [4½]	5. Cup Final (IRE) 5/4F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	5	112	125	82	132	–
ch g Presenting - Asian Maze (IRE) (Anshan)
Held up well off pace, landed awkwardly 5th, headway next, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and every chance soon after last, no extra final 120yds (op 11/8, tchd 6/4 in places)

4 2 [6½]	6. Cassells Rock (IRE) 7/1 R Walsh A J Martin	R Walsh A J Martin	4	112 t	125	80	128	–
br g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Se La Vie (FR) (Highest Honor)
Held up well off pace, headway after 3 out, ridden after next, stayed on into 4th run-in but not going pace to get on terms (tchd 15/2)

5 5 [11½]	8. Here's Herbie 22/1 Lucy Gardner ⁵ Sue Gardner	Lucy Gardner ⁵ Sue Gardner	6	108 t	122	72	121	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Tyre Hill Lilly (Jupiter Island)
Chased leaders in chasing group, headway 6th, hit next, challenged 2 out, every chance last, soon ridden, not quicken (op 20/1)

6 3 [14½]	3. River Deep (IRE) 8/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	117	130	77	125	–
ch g Mountain High (IRE) - Testaway (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Mid-division, headway 6th, challenged 2 out, ridden to dispute lead last, soon headed, faded (tchd 7/1)

7 1½ [16]	13. Cloudy Beach (IRE) 25/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	7	105	114	60	108	–
gr g Cloudings (IRE) - Niki Beach (IRE) (Needle Gun)
Chased clear leader, closed on leader 6th, led 2 out, soon ridden, headed on landing last, weakened (op 20/1 tchd 16/1)

8 8 [24]	4. Rolling Maul (IRE) 33/1 Jamie Moore Peter Bowen	Jamie Moore Peter Bowen	6	114 v	127	65	113	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Water Sports (IRE) (Marju)
Mid-division, headway 6th, struggling in last after next, weakened before last (op 50/1)

9 14 [38]	7. Commitment 25/1 Dougie Costello Neil Mulholland	Dougie Costello Neil Mulholland	5	112	125	49	97	–
b g Motivator - Courting (Pursuit Of Love)
Chased clear leader from 3rd, closed on leader 6th, with leader next, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last (tchd 20/1)

10 6 [44]	11. Buster Dan Dan (IRE) 8/1 Mr M J O'Connor Michael John O'Connor	Mr M J O'Connor Michael John O'Connor	6	1011	120	38	86	–
b g Buster King (IRE) - Ms Monroe (IRE) (Oscar)
Led, soon 25 lengths clear, steadied up and reduced advantage after 5th, headed 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last (op 12/1 tchd 15/2)

10 ran Off time: 4:13:23 Winning time: 5m 25.20s (slow by 23.20s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Go West Young Man, Rally (unsuitable ground), Volcanic (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: C G Roach (Morito Du Berlais) 1st breeder: Jean-Marc Lucas
2nd owner: Wayne Clifford (Knight Of Noir)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Cup Final)
Tote win: £9.50 PL: £2.70 £2.60 £1.20 Ex: £71.60 CSF: £65.39 Tricast: £133.32 Trifecta: £318.10
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £42.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £235,051.34 - 4,010.48 winning tickets
Quadpot: £4.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £16,265.46 - 2,711.69 winning tickets

4:05 Cheltenham 14 Nov 2014

Michael Scudamore Intermediate Handicap Hurdle