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4:10 Cheltenham 18 Mar 2016

St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup

(Class 2) (5yo+) (3m2f70yds) 3m2½f New Good 22 fences
1st £23,984 2nd £7,492 3rd £3,744 4th £1,872 5th £936 6th £472

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
11 120 147 110 135
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Love And Porter (IRE) (Sheer Grit)
Midfield, headway approaching 4 out, ridden and staying on before 2 out, led last, kept on well run-in, always doing enough towards finish (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement of form, that the gelding needed the run at Leopardstown after a long lay off) (op 15/8 tchd 13/8 and 5/2 in places)
2  nk
10 120 h 143 109 134
b g Alkalde (GER) - Maratea (USA) (Fast Play)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden before 2 out, edged left after for pressure after last, went 2nd final 150yds, stayed on, just held towards finish (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
3  1 [1¼]
11 120 138 108 132
b g Muhtarram (USA) - PreeningI (Persian Bold)
Chased leaders, ridden and not quicken after 3 out, switched right after last, ran on and gaining towards finish (op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
4  1 [2¼]
9 120 142 107 132
b g Muhtathir - La Curamalal (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Headway 11th, went 2nd approaching 4 out, ridden and every chance last, stayed on same pace towards finish (op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
5  ½ [2¾]
9 120 141 106 131
b g Muhtathir - Ambri Piotta (FR) (Caerwent)
Held up in rear, steady headway from 4 out, good progress run-in, finished well (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
6  [4¼]
10 120 136 104 130
b g Daliapour (IRE) - Lirfa (USA) (Lear Fan)
Held up in midfield, headway approaching 3 out, slipped slightly on bend before 2 out, ridden when chasing leaders before last, switched right run-in, kept on under pressure towards finish but held (op 10/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)
7  2 [6¼]
13 120 v 118 102 129
b g Supreme Leader - Valley (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Held up early, improved to chase leaders after 3rd, bumped 10th, led 11th, clear approaching 4 out to 3 out, ridden and headed last, no extra final 75yds
8  [9¾]
10 120 t 139 98 125
br g King's Theatre (IRE) - Mulberry (IRE) (Denel)
Midfield, headway 14th (water), chased leaders 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on same pace from before last
9  [14¼]
11 120 tp 118 93 119
ch g Beneficial - Musical Millie (IRE) (Orchestra)
Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, no real impression after
10  [15¾]
10 120 p 124 91 120
b g Systematic - Alska (FR) (Leading Counsel)
Raced keenly, prominent, led 3rd, headed before 5th, led again 8th, mistake 9th, headed 11th, still handy, 8th and under pressure when mistake 2 out, well beaten after
11  ¾ [16½]
10 120 p 125 90 119
gr g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Walk On (IRE) (Welsh Term)
Prominent, led before 5th until before 7th, remained handy, bumped and mistake 10th, ridden and weakened after 3 out
12  10 [26½]
8 120 t 118 80 109
b g Westerner - Arcanum (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, veered left after 2 out, no impression after (op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
13  5 [31½]
9 120 120 75 103
ch g Indian River (FR) - Easter Saturday (IRE) (Grand Plaisir)
Held up, mistake 16th, struggling and behind 18th (jockey said lost its right hind shoe)
14  7 [38½]
11 120 117 68 95
b g Bob Back (USA) - Homebird (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, lost place 14th (water), ridden before 4 out, weakened after 3 out
15  ¾ [39¼]
9 120 115 67 94
b g Key Of Luck (USA) - Uluwatu (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Held up in midfield, struggling after 4 out, never a threat
16  5 [44¼]
11 120 125 62 89
b g Assessor (IRE) - Hirondel De Serley (FR) (Royal Charter)
Prominent, led before 7th, headed 8th, lost place 15th, behind after (op 125/1 tchd 150/1)
17  13 [57¼]
10 120 tb 133 49 78
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Molly Maguire (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Midfield, switched right approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
18  8 [65¼]
11 120 130 41 68
b g Zinaad - Dark Lady (GER) (Lagunas)
Midfield, jumped slowly 7th, mistake and lost place 13th, struggling and behind from 16th
19  ¾ [66]
9 120 120 40 69
b g Presenting - Bolly (IRE) (Jolly Jake)
Midfield, ridden 16th, mistake and lost place 17th, behind after
20  ½ [66½]
8 120 t 121 39 67
b g Definite Article - Desperado Queen (IRE) (Un Desperado)
In rear, headway into midfield 4 out, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened
F   
12 120 138 131
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Chapohio (FR) (Script Ohio)
Mistakes, held up, headway 3 out, over 7 lengths off the pace but no real impression when fell 2 out
F   
6 120 126
b g Brian Boru - Satellite Dancer (IRE) (Satco)
Midfield, still going okay when fell 3 out (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
PU   
10 120 tb 128
b g Old Vic - Electric View (IRE) (Electric I)
Soon in rear, mistakes, tailed off when pulled up before 15th
UR   
9 120 tp 113
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Beasty Maxx (GER) (Keen)
Led to 3rd, remained prominent, ridden before 17th, mistake when under pressure 4 out, well beaten when mistake and unseated rider 2 out
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