Full Result 5.30 Cheltenham | 15 March 2016

Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (0-140, 5yo+) (2m4f78yds) 2m4½f Old Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £37,017.50 2nd £13,890.50 3rd £6,955 4th £3,464.50 5th £1,742 6th £871

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Ballyalton (IRE) 12/1 Brian Hughes Ian Williams	Brian Hughes Ian Williams	9	1110 p	140	97	152	–
b g Pierre - Almilto (IRE) (Mandalus)
Travelled strongly most of way, in touch, took closer order 4 out, challenged going well 3 out, led next, ridden and narrowly headed last, rallied well under pressure to regain lead final 120yds, driven right out (op 16/1)

2 ½	15. Bouvreuil (FR) 14/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	5	118 ht	139	95	150	–
b g Saddler Maker (IRE) - Madame Lys (FR) (Sheyrann)
Mid-division, hit 5th, good headway after 3 out, challenged soon after 2 out, ridden to take narrow advantage last, kept on but no extra when headed final 120yds (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

3 4½ [5]	14. Double Shuffle (IRE) 8/1 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	6	118	138	90	144	–
b g Milan - Fiddlers Bar (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Tracked leaders, led 3 out, soon ridden, headed next, soon held, no extra from last (tchd 15/2 and 10/1 in places)

4 2½ [7½]	3. Bridgets Pet (IRE) 33/1 Shane Shortall ⁵ Alan Fleming	Shane Shortall ⁵ Alan Fleming	9	115	140	90	145	–
ch g Arakan (USA) - Classy Act (Lycius)
Mid-division, headway 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on from next but not pace to get on terms, went 4th final 100yds

5 1 [8½]	13. Twelve Roses 25/1 David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	8	118 p	138	87	141	–
ch g Midnight Legend - Miniature Rose (Anshan)
Held up towards rear, headway after 4 out, ridden after next, stayed on from 2 out but not pace to threaten, went 5th towards finish (op 20/1)

6 1 [9½]	2. Aloomomo (FR) 3/1F Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	6	1110	140	88	143	–
b g Tirwanako (FR) - Kayola (FR) (Royal Charter)
Tracked leaders, led 10th until 3 out, soon ridden to chase leaders, left 4th next, no extra when lost 2 places final 120yds (op 4/1)

7 9 [18½]	4. Thomas Brown 8/1 Noel Fehily Harry Fry	Noel Fehily Harry Fry	7	1110 b¹	140	79	136	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Tentsmuir (Arctic Lord)
Prominent, disputed 10th until 12th, ridden to chase leaders after 3 out, one pace from next (op 14/1)

8 1½ [20]	11. On Tour (IRE) 22/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	8	118	138	75	133	–
b g Croco Rouge (IRE) - Galant Tour (IRE) (Riberetto)
Mid-division, ridden after 3 out, not pace to get on terms (op 20/1)

9 2½ [22½]	6. Amore Alato 12/1 Aidan Coleman Johnny Farrelly	Aidan Coleman Johnny Farrelly	7	119	139	74	130	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Sardagna (FR) (Medaaly)
In touch, chased leaders after 3 out, soon ridden, one pace from next (op 14/1)

10 hd [22¾]	10. Racing Pulse (IRE) 22/1 Jonathan Burke Rebecca Curtis	Jonathan Burke Rebecca Curtis	7	119 t	139	74	129	–
b g Garuda (IRE) - Jacks Sister (IRE) (Entitled)
Mid-division until after 4 out, no danger after (op 20/1)

11 ¾ [23½]	5. Domesday Book (USA) 28/1 A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	6	119	139	73	129	–
br g Street Cry (IRE) - Film Script (Unfuwain)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, weakened after next (op 25/1)

12 5 [28½]	16. Jayo Time (IRE) 33/1 Ciaran Gethings ⁵ Kerry Lee	Ciaran Gethings ⁵ Kerry Lee	7	112 p	137	66	128	–
b g Morozov (USA) - Billythefilly (IRE) (Exit To Nowhere)
Towards rear of midfield, hampered 9th, staying on but held when badly hampered and nearly unseated rider 2 out

13 2¼ [30¾]	20. Five In A Row (IRE) 25/1 Danny Cook Brian Ellison	Danny Cook Brian Ellison	8	116	136	63	119	–
ch g Blueprint (IRE) - Ela Plaisir (IRE) (Grand Plaisir)
Mid-division until 9th, in rear and never back on terms after (op 20/1)

14 17 [47¾]	9. Killala Quay 12/1 Richard Johnson Charlie Longsdon	Richard Johnson Charlie Longsdon	9	119 p	139	48	107	–
b g Karinga Bay - Madam Bijou (Atraf)
Led until 10th, ridden after 4 out, weakened next (op 14/1)

F	12. Willow's Saviour 10/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	9	118	138	–	143	–
ch g Septieme Ciel (USA) - Willow Gale (Strong Gale)
Raced keenly, tracked leaders, hit 5th, ridden after 3 out, disputing close 3rd when fell 2 out

F	17. Rezorbi (FR) 20/1 Joshua Moore Jonjo O'Neill	Joshua Moore Jonjo O'Neill	5	117	138	–	142	–
b g Zafeen (FR) - Reve De Nuit (IRE) (Deploy)
Hampered start, mid-division after 4th, ridden and headway after 3 out, staying on and disputing close enough 5th when fell 2 out, fatally injured

PU	19. Fourth Act (IRE) 33/1 Tom Scudamore Colin Tizzard	Tom Scudamore Colin Tizzard	7	117 tp	137	–	–	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Erintante (IRE) (Denel)
Never travelling in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	18. Katgary (FR) 20/1 Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	6	117 p	137	–	–	–
b g Ballingarry (IRE) - Kotkira (FR) (Subotica)
Never travelling, always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

UR	7. McKinley 14/1 B J Cooper W P Mullins	B J Cooper W P Mullins	6	119 p	139	–	–	–
b g Kheleyf (USA) - Priera Menta (IRE) (Montjeu)
Towards rear of midfield, being pushed along when very awkward and unseated rider 10th (water)

UR	8. Javert (IRE) 16/1 Sean Bowen Emma Lavelle	Sean Bowen Emma Lavelle	7	119 h	139	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - Royalrova (FR) (Garde Royale)
Always towards rear, lost touch 4 out, blundered and unseated rider next (op 14/1)

20 ran Off time: 5:31:34 Winning time: 5m 8.70s (slow by 6.20s) Total SP: 137%
1st owner: John Westwood (Ballyalton) 1st breeder: P Doyle
2nd owner: Chris Giles & Potensis Bloodstock Ltd (Bouvreuil)
3rd owner: Crossed Fingers Partnership (Double Shuffle)
Tote win: £18.10 PL: £4.40 £3 £2.20 Ex: £293.20 CSF: £161.08 Tricast: £1,459.37 Trifecta: £2,153.70
Jackpot: £3,227.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £41,084.56 - 11 winning tickets.
Placepot: £38.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,308,467.20 - 24,516.05 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £28.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £43,158.10 - 1,113.02 winning tickets.

5:30 Cheltenham 15 Mar 2016

Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed Race)