6:05 Cheltenham 4 May 2018
Hunt Staff Benefit Society Open Hunters' Chase
(Class 4) (3m1f56yds) 3m1½f New Good 21 fences
1st
£3,912.74 2nd
£1,232.79 3rd
£623.74 4th
£319.54 5th
£167.44
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10 | 117 p | 113 | 21 | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Bahri (USA) - Foxglove (Hernando) | ||||||||||
| Settled towards rear, effort 18th, challenged next, jumping and hanging slightly right after, led before 2 out, pushed clear after last (tchd 9/2) | ||||||||||
|
12 | 120 t | 99 | 16 | 98 | – | ||||
| ch g Medicean - Lady Pahia (IRE) (Pivotal) | ||||||||||
| Not always fluent, close up in 2nd or 3rd, left in lead 18th, urged along and headed before 2 out where not fluent, pressed winner gamely until outpaced last, weakening final 100yds and just held on to 2nd (op 11/1 tchd 10/1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 117 | – | 16 | 102 | – | ||||
| ch g Albano (IRE) - Traceyspecial (IRE) (Roselier) | ||||||||||
| Mistakes, last until halfway, 5th and trying to improve when hampered 18th, outpaced after, chased leading pair in 10 lengths 3rd 2 out, urged along and stayed on stoutly after last, nearly snatched well held 2nd (op 5/1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 120 p | 102 | – | 90 | – | ||||
| ch g Blueprint (IRE) - Aunty Dawn (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Close up until ridden 18th, tamely lost touch with leading pair next, moderate 4th 2 out (tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 120 | – | – | 71 | – | ||||
| b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Don't Waste It (IRE) (Mister Lord) | ||||||||||
| Led until 10th, lost place and mistake 14th, lost touch 17th, tailed off 3 out (op 9/2) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 117 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Royal Anthem (USA) - Five Cents More (IRE) (Flemensfirth) | ||||||||||
| Taken down early, raced freely, 2nd or 3rd until led 10th, mistake 12th and nearly unseated rider, hit 15th and headed briefly, slight advantage when fell 18th (op 40/1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 120 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Stowaway - Karsulu (IRE) (Mukaddamah) | ||||||||||
| Settled towards rear, effort going well 17th, disputing close 3rd when pecked next, no room to recover behind faller and unseated rider (op 2/1 tchd 9/4) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 6:08:01 Winning time: 6m 38.70s (slow by 13.70s) Total SP: 107%
- Non-runners: Bally River Boy (withdrawn; unseated rider and bolted going to start), Big Georgie (unsuitable ground)
- Rule 4: Bally River Boy was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 10-1. Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 5p in the pound.
- 1st owner: R D Potter (Foxcub) 1st breeder: St Clare Hall Stud
- 2nd owner: Mrs Julie Mansell (Findlay's Find)
- 3rd owner: David Dando (Kit Barry)
- Tote win: £4.80 PL: £2.40 £4.90 Ex: £30.20 CSF: £48.05 Trifecta: £194.60
