Full Result 1.30 Cheltenham | 16 March 2018

JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1)

(Class 1) (4yo) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Soft 8 hurdles

1st £71,187.50 2nd £26,712.50 3rd £13,375 4th £6,662.50 5th £3,350 6th £1,675

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Farclas (FR) 9/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	4	110 t¹	140	128	149	–
gr g Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Floriana (GER) (Seattle Dancer)
Raced keenly, held up in midfield, headway 4th, not clear run and switched right between last 2, ridden when slightly short of room and switched left running to last, led last, edged right run-in, driven out and stayed on well to draw away final 50yds (op 8/1)

2 1¾	3. Mr Adjudicator 8/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	4	110	142	126	147	–
b g Camacho - Attlongglast (Groom Dancer)
Held up in rear, not fluent 5th, headway between last 2, ridden to lead approaching last where headed, continued to challenge run-in, not pace of winner final 100yds, stayed on same pace and held towards finish

3 3½ [5¼]	6. Sayo 33/1 Danny Mullins W P Mullins	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	4	110	–	122	144	–
gr g Dalakhani (IRE) - Tiyi (FR) (Fairy King)
Prominent, with leader before 3rd, not fluent and lost place 3 out, closed before 2 out, switched left between last 2, ridden and every chance briefly shortly after, not quicken after last, edged right run-in, stayed on same pace, soon no impression

4 1½ [6¾]	8. Apple's Shakira (FR) 6/5F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	4	107	146	113	134	–
b f Saddler Maker (IRE) - Apple's For Ever (FR) (Nikos)
Raced keenly in midfield, took closer order after 2nd, prominent going well 2 out, ridden between last 2, lost place and outpaced approaching last, kept on final 100yds, not pace of leaders (jockey said filly ran too free) (op 11/10 tchd 6/4 in places)

5 18 [24¾]	5. Saldier (FR) 14/1 David Mullins W P Mullins	David Mullins W P Mullins	4	110	–	98	128	–
b g Soldier Hollow - Salve Evita (Monsun)
Lengthy, held up, mistake 4th, not fluent 3 out, ridden and headway after 2 out, chased leaders, weakened before last (tchd 16/1)

6 2 [26¾]	4. Redicean 7/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	4	110	149	96	121	–
b g Medicean - Red Halo (IRE) (Galileo)
Looked well, held up, headway approaching 2 out, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, switched left between last 2, soon weakened (op 13/2 tchd 6/1)

7 36 [62¾]	7. Sussex Ranger (USA) 28/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	4	110	142	50	96	–
b g Hat Trick (JPN) - Purple (USA) (Royal Academy)
Led, hit 1st, soon headed, remained prominent, raced keenly after 2nd, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened after flight (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)

F	9. Stormy Ireland (FR) 9/2 Noel Fehily W P Mullins	Noel Fehily W P Mullins	4	107	–	–	134	–
b f Motivator - Like A Storm (IRE) (Ultimately Lucky)
Leggy, looked well, raced keenly, prominent, led after 1st, came to nearside rail between last 2, shaken up and headed before last, looking held and disputing over 3 lengths 3rd when fell last (op 13/2)

PU	2. Gumball (FR) 40/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	110 t¹	140	–	–	–
gr g No Risk At All (FR) - Good Time Girl (FR) (Slickly)
Tracked leaders, lost place 4th, ridden and tried to rally after 2 out, soon weakened, eased when well beaten, behind when pulled up before last (tchd 33/1)

9 ran Off time: 1:32:37 Winning time: 4m 17.00s (slow by 20.00s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Farclas) 1st breeder: Remy Giger, Hans-Veli Fruh & Edy Enz
2nd owner: David Bobbett (Mr Adjudicator)
3rd owner: Palmerstown Racing Partnership (Sayo)
Tote win: £10 PL: £2.10 £1.80 £7 Ex: £41.30 CSF: £73.73 Tricast: £2,243.87 Trifecta: £1,642.90

1:30 Cheltenham 16 Mar 2018

JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1)