2.00 ELITE RACING CLUB TRIUMPH HURDLE (GRADE 1) of £76,470.00 4-y-o 2m. 1f.

Cheltenham Results Thu, 16th Mar, 2000

Going - Good to Firm-Good in Places.

ELITE RACING CLUB TRIUMPH HURDLE (GRADE 1) of £76,470.00 4-y-o 2m. 1f.

1st - £46,400.00, 2nd - £17,490.00, 3rd - £8,690.00, 4th - £3,890.00 28 Ran

1st

Snow Drop (FR) 10-9
(0:23.29 16.37 secs faster on today's going )
Double Bed (FR) - Niffy Nora

SP 7/1fav

F Doumen

T Doumen

26th Feb, 00 Kempton
1st Hdl This
Race

2nd

Regal Exit (FR) 11-0

Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Regalante(Gairloch)

SP 20/1

Nicky Henderson

B J Geraghty

3rd Mar, 00 Newbury
1st Hdl This
Race 4th May, 00 Punchestown
6th Hdl

3rd

General Cloney (IRE) 11-0 (John J Brennan)

Simply Great (FR) - Kitty's Sister(Bustino)

SP 20/1

W P Mullins

R Walsh

chased leaders, challenged from 2 out, still disputing lead approaching last, kept on run-in but not pace of winner

19th Feb, 00 Gowran Park
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 4th May, 00 Punchestown
4th Hdl

4th

Architect (IRE) 11-0

Grand Lodge (USA) - Olean(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 11/1

Nicky Henderson

N Williamson

26th Feb, 00 Kempton
2nd Hdl This
Race 6th Apr, 00 Aintree
fell Hdl

5th

Lord Brex (FR) 11-0

Saint Estephe (FR) - Light Moon (FR)

SP 33/1

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

29th Jan, 00 Cheltenham
4th Hdl This
Race 6th Apr, 00 Aintree
1st Hdl

6th

0.75L

Topacio (GB) 11-0 (Pearse Racing Club)

Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Teresa (SPA)(Rheffissimo (FR))

SP 14/1

P Hughes

C F Swan

held up mid-division, headway from 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, soon one pace

6th Feb, 00 Leopardstown
2nd Hdl This
Race 23rd Apr, 00 Fairyhouse
4th Hdl Rated 117

7th

Asador (FR) 11-0 (Mlle R Koch)

Kadounor (FR) - Apos (FR)

SP 25/1

F Rohaut

C O'Dwyer

This
Race 4th Dec, 01 Newton Abbot
1st Nov Chs

8th

Donatus (IRE) 11-0 (Dr M V O'Brien)

Royal Academy (USA) - La Dame Du Lac (USA)(Round Table)

SP 100/1

S Dow

Mr P Flynn

4th Mar, 00 Lingfield
2nd Flat Mdn This
Race 16th Sep, 00 Newbury
7th Flat Hcp

9th

13L

Calico Lady (GB) 10-9 (Shattered Racegoers Syndicate)

First Trump (GB) - Cottonwood

SP 50/1

Michael Hourigan

P G Hourigan

keen hold, chased leaders early, lost place after 3rd, stayed on again approaching last but not a danger

5th Mar, 00 Leopardstown
1st Hdl This
Race 14th Apr, 00 Listowel
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 105

10th

Mister Banjo (FR) 11-0

Mister Mat (FR) - Migre (FR)

SP 8/1

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

29th Jan, 00 Cheltenham
1st Hdl This
Race 9th Dec, 00 Cheltenham
1st Hdl

11th

Bangalore (GB) 11-0 (K Abdullah)

Sanglamore (USA) - Ajuga (USA)(The Minstrel (CAN))
Breeder - Juddmonte Farms

SP 33/1

Mrs A Perrett

J Tizzard

25th Jan, 00 Fontwell
1st Hdl This
Race 31st Mar, 00 Uttoxeter
1st Hdl

12th

Mirjan (IRE) 11-0

Tenby (GB) - Mirana (IRE)(Ela-Mana-Mou)

SP 25/1

L Lungo

A Dobbin

3rd Mar, 00 Kelso
1st Hdl This
Race 19th Apr, 00 Cheltenham
1st Hdl

13th

Bring Sweets (GB) 11-0

Sabrehill (USA) - Che Gambe (USA)

SP 9/1

M C Pipe

A P McCoy

11th Feb, 00 Newbury
1st Hdl This
Race 6th May, 00 Haydock
6th Hcp Hdl

14th

20L

Wild Arms (FR) 11-0 (P McLoughney)

Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Alcove (USA)(Valdez (USA))

SP 50/1

E J O'Grady

F M Berry

pulled hard, mid-division, ridden and effort 3 out, weakened from 2 out

5th Mar, 00 Leopardstown
6th Hdl Rated 106 This
Race 15th Apr, 00 Listowel
5th Flat Rated 97

15th

20L

Young American (IRE) 11-0 (John P McManus)

Hamas (IRE) - Banana Peel(Green Dancer (USA))

SP 10/1

C Roche

P Moloney

prominent early, not fluent 3rd and soon behind, ridden and no impression approaching 2 out

6th Feb, 00 Leopardstown
4th Hdl This
Race 24th Apr, 00 Fairyhouse
2nd Hdl

16th

Valiramix (FR) 11-0 (Jim Weeden)

Linamix (FR) - Valira (USA)(Nijinsky (CAN))

SP 20/1

M C Pipe

R Greene

17th Feb, 00 Taunton
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 12th Apr, 00 Chepstow
1st Hdl

17th

Ledham (USA) 11-0

Diesis - First Tracks (USA)

SP 150/1

C J Mann

N Fehily

25th Feb, 00 Market Rasen
2nd Hdl This
Race 1st May, 00 Fontwell
2nd Hdl

18th

Mixsterthetrixster (USA) 11-0

Alleged (USA) - Parliament House (USA)

SP 25/1

Tim Easterby

L Wyer

3rd Mar, 00 Kelso
2nd Hdl This
Race 4th Nov, 02 Warwick
5th Hcp Hdl

19th

35+L

Fable (USA) 11-0 (D P Sharkey)

Hansel (USA) - Aragon (USA)(Raconteur (USA))

SP 11/1

Noel Meade

P Carberry

held up in rear, some headway 3 out, soon beaten

26th Dec, 99 Leopardstown
4th Hdl This
Race 6th Apr, 00 Aintree
p.u. Hdl

20th

April Allegro (FR) 11-0

Doyoun - April Lee (USA)(Lyphard (USA))

SP 50/1

Ferdy Murphy

A Maguire

25th Feb, 00 Market Rasen
1st Hdl This
Race 18th Nov, 00 Aintree
6th Hcp Hdl

21st

Urban Hymn (IRE) 11-0 (Dr Anne Heffernan)

College Chapel (GB) - Soltura (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 50/1

M C Pipe

B Fenton

26th Feb, 00 Haydock
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 17th Nov, 00 Ascot
5th Hcp Hdl

22nd

35+L

Genghis Khan (IRE) 11-0 (Luke Comer)

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Doff The Derby (USA)

SP 100/1

Luke Comer

P A Carberry

chased leaders until weakened quickly after 3 out

26th Feb, 00 Naas
8th Mdn Hdl This
Race 25th Mar, 00 Navan
4th Mdn Hdl

23rd

Jaguar (GB) 11-0

Barathea (IRE) - Oasis(Valiyar)

SP 66/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

C Llewellyn

29th Jan, 00 Cheltenham
5th Hdl This
Race 24th Apr, 00 Hereford
3rd Hdl

24th

35+L

Calladine (IRE) 11-0 (S J Murphy)

Erins Isle - Motus(Anfield)
Breeder - F Salhoub

SP 50/1

S J Mahon

T P Treacy

pulled hard, chased leaders until weakened quickly after 3 out

6th Feb, 00 Leopardstown
6th Hdl This
Race 6th Apr, 00 Aintree
8th Hdl

25th

Kattegat (GB) 11-0

Slip Anchor - Kirsten

SP 33/1

J A B Old

T J Murphy

24th Feb, 00 Huntingdon
2nd Hdl This
Race 14th Apr, 00 Newbury
3rd Flat Hcp

26th

Face The Class (IRE) 10-9

Up And At 'Em (GB) - Siva (FR)(Bellypha)

SP 66/1

M C Pipe

S Durack

8th Feb, 00 Warwick
4th Hdl This
Race 23rd Mar, 00 Wincanton
7th Hdl

fell

Greyfield (IRE) 11-0

Persian Bold - Noble Dust (USA)(Dust Commander(USA))

SP 33/1

Mick Channon

A Thornton

9th Mar, 00 Wincanton
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 6th Apr, 00 Aintree
5th Hdl

b.d.

Estacado (IRE) 10-9

Dolphin Street (FR) - Raubritter

SP 66/1

J Mullins

A Bates

19th Feb, 00 Warwick
2nd Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 00 Ascot
9th Hcp Hdl

Off
Time 3m. 52.90 secs, which is 16.37 secs faster than the course average on today's going

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