Full Result 5.05 Cheltenham | 3 May 2019

Cheltenham Club Open Hunters' Chase

(Class 5) (5yo+) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Good To Soft 14 fences

1st £2,982.60 2nd £948.60 3rd £483.10 4th £250.10 5th £134.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Sam Cavallaro (IRE) 11/4 Bryan Carver ⁷ Miss H Brookshaw	Bryan Carver ⁷ Miss H Brookshaw	13	113	104	90	117	–
b g Oscar Schindler (IRE) - Gaelic Holly (IRE) (Scenic)
Mounted in chute, led until 7th, close up, effort after 3 out, ridden to lead next, soon pushed clear, comfortably (op 5/1)

2 7	3. Saffron Wells (IRE) 9/2 Mr Darren Edwards M Hoskins	Mr Darren Edwards M Hoskins	11	1110 p	117	80	112	–
b g Saffron Walden (FR) - Angel's Folly (Wesaam)
Close up until 10th, ridden and lost place next, 8 lengths 3rd when not fluent last, went 2nd flat, no chance with winner (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

3 5 [12]	7. Willem (FR) 4/1 Mr Gordon Treacy ⁷ Mrs Teresa Clark	Mr Gordon Treacy ⁷ Mrs Teresa Clark	9	113	115	71	107	–
b g Turtle Bowl (IRE) - Zita Blues (IRE) (Zieten)
Close up, mistsake 7th, led 3 out, ridden and already weakening when headed next, faded very tamely up hill, lost 2nd after last (op 11/2)

4 ¾ [12¾]	8. Dissertation 33/1 Ben Jones ⁷ Andrew Quick	Ben Jones ⁷ Andrew Quick	7	1010	94	63	99	–
b m Champs Elysees - Reel Style (Rainbow Quest)
Towards rear, hit 10th, ridden and weakened 3 out, went poor 4th after next (op 50/1)

5 20 [32¾]	1. Gustave Mahler (IRE) 6/4F Mr James King Alastair Ralph	Mr James King Alastair Ralph	9	1110	132	57	96	–
ch g Mahler - Kloetta (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Raced wide, prominent, blundered 3rd, soon recovered, led 7th until ridden and headed 3 out, finished very weakly from next, tailed off (trainer said that the gelding was unsuited by the ground, which was officially described as Good to Soft, Good in places on this occasion following rainfall earlier in the afternoon, and would prefer a faster surface) (op 8/11)

F	6. Western Dream 150/1 Mr James Jeavons ⁷ Miss Hannah Taylor	Mr James Jeavons ⁷ Miss Hannah Taylor	11	113 tb	69	–	–	–
b g Westerner - Simiola (Shaamit)
Towards rear, mistake 5th, lost touch and hit 10th, poor 6th when fell next (jockey said gelding lost its right fore shoe)

PU	5. The Winningtipster 100/1 Mr Philip Thomas ⁷ A J Burks	Mr Philip Thomas ⁷ A J Burks	6	113 p	89	–	–	–
ch g Kheleyf (USA) - Freedom Song (Singspiel)
Unruly start, mistakes in rear, lost touch after 5th, hopelessly tailed off before 11th, pulled up 2 out

7 ran Off time: 5:07:31 Winning time: 4m 14.40s (slow by 15.40s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Red Inca (trainer failed to provide evidence of required nasal swab)
1st owner: Miss H Brookshaw (Sam Cavallaro) 1st breeder: Edmond Vaughan
2nd owner: M Hoskins (Saffron Wells)
3rd owner: The Only Fools Buy Horses Syndicate (Willem)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.60 £2.20 Ex: £13.20 CSF: £14.05 Trifecta: £31.20

5:05 Cheltenham 3 May 2019

Cheltenham Club Open Hunters' Chase