Full Result 5.15 Cheltenham | 13 March 2015

A.P. McCoy Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (Handicap) Grade 3

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Soft 14 fences

1st £51,255 2nd £19,233 3rd £9,630 4th £4,797 5th £2,412 6th £1,206

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Next Sensation (IRE) 16/1 Tom Scudamore Michael Scudamore	Tom Scudamore Michael Scudamore	8	112 t	143	108	156	–
b g Brian Boru - Road Trip (IRE) (Anshan)
Led, headed after 2nd, blundered 4th, continued to press leader, led 9th, about 3 lengths clear last, driven out and stayed on well

2 4	7. Eastlake (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry Jonjo O'Neill	Paul Carberry Jonjo O'Neill	9	114	145	105	152	–
b g Beneficial - Guigone (FR) (Esprit Du Nord)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden before last when chasing leaders, stayed on strongly to take 2nd towards finish, not trouble winner (op 14/1)

3 1 [5]	6. Croco Bay (IRE) 14/1 Kielan Woods Ben Case	Kielan Woods Ben Case	8	118	149	108	157	–
b g Croco Rouge (IRE) - April Thistle (IRE) (Alphabatim)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, went 2nd briefly before last, kept on under pressure run-in, stayed on same pace close home (tchd 16/1)

4 1½ [6½]	12. Ned Buntline 4/1J A P McCoy Noel Meade	A P McCoy Noel Meade	7	111 h	142	99	150	–
b g Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Intrum Morshaan (IRE) (Darshaan)
Midfield, hit 5th, hampered 4 out, headway to chase leaders approaching 2 out, went about 3 lengths 2nd last, no impression on winner run-in, lost 2 places and no extra final 100yds (op 3/1)

5 ¾ [7¼]	16. Turn Over Sivola (FR) 33/1 Denis O'Regan Alan King	Denis O'Regan Alan King	8	1012	139	95	145	–
b g Assessor (IRE) - Notting Hill (FR) (Garde Royale)
Midfield, hampered 4 out, headway to chase leaders 3 out, big effort 2 out, close up last, stayed on same pace final 100yds

6 5 [12¼]	20. Dick Dundee 100/1 M P Fogarty Paul Nolan	M P Fogarty Paul Nolan	10	1010 b	137	87	138	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Bayariyka (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
Chased leaders, hit 5th, hit 10th, chased winner approaching 2 out until before last, weakened early on run-in

7 8 [20¼]	8. Ted Veale (IRE) 8/1 B J Cooper A J Martin	B J Cooper A J Martin	8	113	144	84	137	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Rose Tanner (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up, jumped right 5th, struggling 10th, mistake 4 out, plugged on from 2 out, never a threat (op 10/1)

8 ¾ [21]	15. My Brother Sylvest 66/1 Michael Heard ⁷ David Pipe	Michael Heard ⁷ David Pipe	9	105 b	139	78	130	–
b g Bach (IRE) - Senna Da Silva (Prince Of Birds)
Raced keenly, chased winner, led after 2nd, headed 9th, ridden and every chance approaching 3 out, weakened before last

9 2¼ [23¼]	24. Festive Affair (IRE) 25/1 Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	7	103	130	67	119	–
b g Presenting - Merry Batim (IRE) (Alphabatim)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (op 20/1)

10 hd [23½]	1. Turban (FR) 33/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	8	1112	153	89	141	–
b g Dom Alco (FR) - Indianabelle (FR) (Useful)
Held up, hit 2nd, headway 4 out, never reached leaders, ridden and weakened after 3 out

11 2½ [26]	22. Astracad (FR) 25/1 Ryan Hatch ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Ryan Hatch ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	103 t	135	68	121	–
br g Cadoudal (FR) - Astre Eria (FR) (Garde Royale)
Chased leaders, mistake and jumped left 3rd, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (op 20/1)

12 1¼ [27¼]	19. Firth Of The Clyde 50/1 Brian Hughes Malcolm Jefferson	Brian Hughes Malcolm Jefferson	10	1010	137	69	122	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Miss Nel (Denel)
Held up, mistake 8th, struggling 10th, never on terms

13 1¾ [29]	18. Bellenos (FR) 16/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	7	1010 t	137	66	119	–
b g Apsis - Palmeria (FR) (Great Palm)
Midfield, headway 4 out, never reached leaders, ridden and weakened after 3 out

14 25 [54]	21. Bold Henry 25/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	9	1010	137	34	114	–
b g Kayf Tara - Madam Min (Overbury)
Held up, no real impression when not fluent 3 out, weakened 2 out

F	23. Dresden (IRE) 25/1 James Davies Henry Oliver	James Davies Henry Oliver	7	108 5	135	–	–	–
b g Diamond Green (FR) - So Precious (IRE) (Batshoof)
Chased leaders, jumped right 7th, disputing close 3rd when fell 4 out

F	10. Chris Pea Green 16/1 Joshua Moore Gary Moore	Joshua Moore Gary Moore	6	112	143	–	–	–
b g Proclamation (IRE) - Another Secret (Efisio)
Midfield, hampered 7th, headway 9th, in touch with leaders when fell 4 out

PU	13. Grumeti 7/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	7	110 b¹	141	–	–	–
b g Sakhee (USA) - Tetravella (IRE) (Groom Dancer)
Midfield, mistake 5th, lost place 8th, struggling when hampered 4 out, tailed off when pulled up soon after (op 9/1)

PU	3. Mount Colah (IRE) 25/1 Mr N McParlan ⁵ J G Cosgrave	Mr N McParlan ⁵ J G Cosgrave	9	116 h	152	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Lady Newmill (IRE) (Taipan)
Held up, mistake 7th, hampered 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	14. Blood Cotil (FR) 4/1J R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	6	110	141	–	–	–
b g Enrique - Move Along (FR) (Northern Crystal)
Held up, blundered badly 3rd, behind when hampered 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding jumped poorly) (op 6/1)

UR	4. Brick Red 25/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	8	119	150	–	–	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Duchcov (Caerleon)
Chased leaders, jumped left 7th, lost place after 9th, hit 10th, struggling when mistake, hampered and unseated rider 4 out (tchd 22/1)

20 ran Off time: 5:15:30 Winning time: 4m 9.50s (slow by 10.50s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: Claret Cloak (unsuitable ground), Karinga Dancer (unsuitable ground), Solar Impulse (unsuitable ground), Tanks For That (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mark Blandford (Next Sensation) 1st breeder: Mrs Regina McAuliffe
2nd owner: John P McManus (Eastlake)
3rd owner: Lady Jane Grosvenor (Croco Bay)
Tote win: £20.50 PL: £3.50 £3.20 £2.80 Ex: £239.20 CSF: £179.53 Tricast: £2,788.05 Trifecta: £3,696.40
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £102.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £122,5512.40 - 8,706.32 winning tickets
Quadpot: £38.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £62,206.48 - 1,192.38 winning tickets

5:15 Cheltenham 13 Mar 2015

A.P. McCoy Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (Handicap) Grade 3