Full Result 2.45 Cheltenham | 24 October 2015

Masterson Holdings Hurdle

(Class 2) (4yo) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good 8 hurdles

1st £21,896 2nd £6,468 3rd £3,234 4th £1,617 5th £808.50 6th £406

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Devilment 3/1 Aidan Coleman John Ferguson	Aidan Coleman John Ferguson	4	1012	146	139	147	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Mischief Making (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Raced enthusiastically in last pair in slowly run affair, delayed effort until challenged on outer between last two, led final 100yds, kept on stoutly (op 10/3 tchd 3/1 and tchd 7/2)

2 ¾	5. Karezak (IRE) 11/2 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	4	1012 b	147	138	147	–
b g Azamour (IRE) - Karawana (IRE) (King's Best)
Close up, went 2nd well before 3 out, led next, ridden and hard pressed by several when clipped last, headed 100yds out, not quicken after (tchd 5/1)

3 1½ [2¼]	6. Lil Rockerfeller (USA) 12/1 Trevor Whelan Neil King	Trevor Whelan Neil King	4	1012 p	143	136	146	–
ch g Hard Spun (USA) - Layounne (USA) (Mt. Livermore)
Close up, hit 3 out, ridden after next, still well on terms when not fluent last, kept on pluckily when held final 100yds, took 3rd closing stages (op 11/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 12/1)

4 1 [3¼]	1. Hargam (FR) 5/2F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	4	116	152	143	152	–
gr g Sinndar (IRE) - Horasana (FR) (Galileo)
Settled tracking leaders, pushed along and effort 3 out, challenged and joined leader last, ridden and weakened and lost 3rd final 100yds (op 11/4 tchd 5/2 and tchd 3/1)

5 2¼ [5½]	8. Tea In Transvaal (IRE) 10/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	4	105	134	125	136	–
b f Teofilo (IRE) - Mpumalanga (Observatory)
Raced keenly, with leader until led 4th, hit 2 out and headed, remained close up until weakened after last (tchd 12/1)

6 16 [21½]	3. Qualando (FR) 7/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	4	112	139	118	131	–
b g Lando (GER) - Qualite Controlee (FR) (Poliglote)
Tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, beaten next (op 10/1 tchd 7/1)

7 hd [21¾]	7. Stars Over The Sea (USA) 20/1 Noel Fehily David Pipe	Noel Fehily David Pipe	4	1012 ht	138	114	129	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Exciting Times (FR) (Jeune Homme)
Took keen hold and disputed lead at moderate pace, jumping lacked conviction, headed 4th, mistake next, dropped to rear and struggling 3 out (tchd 16/1)

8 10 [31¾]	2. Fou Et Sage (FR) 6/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	4	112	147	106	124	–
b g Sageburg (IRE) - Folie Lointaine (FR) (Poliglote)
Took keen hold in last pair, in touch until ridden and weakened 2 out (op 8/1 tchd 6/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:47:37 Winning time: 3m 51.30s (slow by 2.30s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Bloomfields (Devilment) 1st breeder: Cliveden Stud
2nd owner: McNeill Family (Karezak)
3rd owner: Davies Smith Govier & Brown (Lil Rockerfeller)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.60 £2.20 £2.40 Ex: £16.90 CSF: £20.69 Trifecta: £189.90

2:45 Cheltenham 24 Oct 2015

Masterson Holdings Hurdle