Full Result 2.05 Cheltenham | 11 November 2016

Steel Plate And Sections Novices' Chase

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m4f78yds) 2m4½f Old Good 16 fences

1st £15,698 2nd £4,678 3rd £2,368 4th £1,213 5th £635.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. O O Seven (IRE) 9/2 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	6	112	–	122	153	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Kestral Heights (IRE) (Eagle Eyed)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, led 3 out, clear when pecked 2 out, soon ridden, in command when veered right run-in, ridden out (tchd 11/2)

2 10	7. Sizing Tennessee (IRE) 33/1 Aidan Coleman Colin Tizzard	Aidan Coleman Colin Tizzard	8	112	–	111	142	–
ch g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Jolivia (FR) (Dernier Empereur)
Tracked leaders, pressed leader 9th, ridden to chase winner after 3 out, stayed on but held from next, never challenged winner (op 25/1)

3 7 [17]	1. Rock The Kasbah (IRE) 5/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	1110	–	112	144	–
ch g Shirocco (GER) - Impudent (IRE) (In The Wings)
In touch, pushed along after 11th, outpaced after 3 out, plenty to do from next, stayed on well after last, snatched 3rd close home (tchd 9/2)

4 ½ [17½]	4. Theinval (FR) 16/1 Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	6	117	143	108	138	–
b g Smadoun (FR) - Kinevees (FR) (Hard Leaf)
Held up, close enough 4th 3 out, soon ridden, soon one pace, snatched 4th final strides (op 12/1)

5 ½ [18]	3. Its'afreebee (IRE) 7/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	6	117	–	108	139	–
br g Danroad (AUS) - Aphra Benn (IRE) (In The Wings)
Disputed lead most of way until left in lead after 7th, joined again next, headed 3 out, soon ridden, held from next, weakened and lost 2 places final 120yds (op 5/1)

PU	5. Barters Hill (IRE) 11/8F David Bass Ben Pauling	David Bass Ben Pauling	6	112	–	–	–	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Circle The Wagons (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Led most of way until lost action and pulled up after 7th (vet reported the gelding was lame behind) (op 7/4)

PU	2. Flying Angel (IRE) 8/1 Ryan Hatch Nigel Twiston-Davies	Ryan Hatch Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	117	142	–	–	–
gr g Arcadio (GER) - Gypsy Kelly (IRE) (Roselier)
In touch, struggling 10th, losing touch when pulled up after 12th

7 ran Off time: 2:08:11 Winning time: 5m 10.60s (slow by 8.10s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Triermore Stud (O O Seven) 1st breeder: Robert McCarthy
2nd owner: Ann & Alan Potts (Sizing Tennessee)
3rd owner: Mrs Diana L Whateley (Rock The Kasbah)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.40 £7.10 Ex: £129.30 CSF: £85.19 Trifecta: £681.40

2:05 Cheltenham 11 Nov 2016

Steel Plate And Sections Novices' Chase