Full Result 2.25 Cheltenham | 16 November 2018

Steel Plate And Sections Novices' Chase

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m4f44yds) 2m4f Old Good 16 fences

1st £15,562 2nd £4,682 3rd £2,384.50 4th £1,232 5th £662

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Count Meribel 4/1 Mark Grant Nigel Twiston-Davies	Mark Grant Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	117	137	97	147	–
ch g Three Valleys (USA) - Bakhtawar (IRE) (Lomitas)
Tracked leader, slight advantage turning in, headed when went left, mistake and stumbled badly 2 out, good recovery, rallied well to lead final 140yds, stayed on very gamely, driven out (op 9/2)

2 nk	4. Le Breuil (FR) 8/1 Daryl Jacob Ben Pauling	Daryl Jacob Ben Pauling	6	117	–	97	144	–
ch g Anzillero (GER) - Slew Dancer (Fabulous Dancer)
Jumped right, led, ridden when narrowly headed turning in, led next, headed final 140yds, kept on with every chance, held close home (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

3 ½ [¾]	6. Mr Whipped (IRE) 15/8F Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	5	112	–	91	140	–
br g Beneficial - Dyrick Daybreak (IRE) (Ali-Royal)
Tracked leaders, mounting strong challenge when awkward last, soon hung left under pressure, stayed on final 100yds (op 9/4)

4 nk [1]	3. Jenkins (IRE) 11/1 David Bass Nicky Henderson	David Bass Nicky Henderson	6	117	–	96	143	–
b g Azamour (IRE) - Aladiyna (IRE) (Indian Danehill)
Tracked leaders, nudged along from 12th, outpaced after 3 out, left 4th at the last, stayed on (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

5 49 [50]	5. Jerrysback (IRE) 10/1 Barry Geraghty Philip Hobbs	Barry Geraghty Philip Hobbs	6	112	–	41	94	–
b g Jeremy (USA) - Get A Few Bob Back (IRE) (Bob Back)
Held up, jumped right at times, not fluent 7th, losing touch when mistake 4 out, tailed off (op 6/1 tchd 8/1)

F	7. White Moon (GER) 3/1 Robbie Power Colin Tizzard	Robbie Power Colin Tizzard	6	112 t	–	–	139	–
gr g Sholokhov (IRE) - Westalin (GER) (Sternkoenig)
Strong; chasing type; looked well; in touch, pushed along after 3 out to hold place in close 4th, staying on well in close 3rd when very tight for room and fell last (tchd 5/2)

UR	2. Graasten (GER) 33/1 Joshua Moore Gary Moore	Joshua Moore Gary Moore	6	117	132	–	–	–
ch g Sholokhov (IRE) - Golden Time (GER) (Surumu)
Looked well; held up, blundered badly and unseated rider 9th (op 25/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:25:45 Winning time: 5m 3.20s (slow by 3.20s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Charles C Walker (Count Meribel) 1st breeder: Genesis Green Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs Emma Palmer (Le Breuil)
3rd owner: Grech & Parkin (Mr Whipped)
Tote win: £4.90 PL: £2.40 £3.60 Ex: £31.50 CSF: £32.11 Trifecta: £92.90

2:25 Cheltenham 16 Nov 2018

Steel Plate And Sections Novices' Chase