irishracing.com | Race Result Cheltenham, Fri, 16th Nov, 2012, Opus Energy Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 2) of £25,000.00 4-y-o plus

2.25 Opus Energy Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 2) of £25,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 1) 2m. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Fri, 16th Nov, 2012

Going - Good to Soft (Good in places, Cross Country,G/S,Soft in places).

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £41,537.12 carried forward to Cheltenham on Sat, 17th Nov. Placepot Pool - £231,859.94 Winning Units - 1073.16 Dividend - £157.70. Quadpot Pool - £12,393.78 Winning Units - 187.81 Dividend - £48.80. Place Six Dividend - £111.82. Place Five Dividend - £98.47.

2.25 2m. 110yds. (Class 1) 4-y-o plus 8 Ran
Opus Energy Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 2) of £25,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £14,238.00, 2nd - £5,342.00, 3rd - £2,675.00, 4th - £1,332.00

1st

Dodging Bullets (GB) 11-7 (Martin Broughton & Friends)
Rated 150
Dubawi (IRE) - Nova Cyngi (USA)(Kris S (USA))
Breeder - L. Dettori

(Morning price: 5/4 6/5 11/10 6/5 5/4 6/5)
(Ring price: 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5 5/4) SP 5/4fav

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

Tote Win £2.10 Place £1.10

set steady pace, quickened before last, hit last, driven and stayed on run-in

20th Oct, 12 Cheltenham
1st Hdl Rated 148 This
Race 26th Dec, 12 Kempton
3rd Hdl Rated 150

2nd

1.5L

River Maigue (IRE) 11-0 (Mr Michael Buckley)

Zagreb (USA) - Minor Tantrum (IRE)(Executive Perk)
Breeder - James Keegan

(Morning price: 5/1 4/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Nicky Henderson

B J Geraghty

Place £1.80

took keen hold, chased leading pair, driven before last, stayed on to 2nd run-in, kept on in closing stages, never quite able to challenge

21st Apr, 12 Ayr
1st Bmpr This
Race 26th Dec, 12 Kempton
1st Hdl

3rd

1.5L

Court Minstrel (IRE) 11-7 (Mrs Janet Davies)

Court Cave (IRE) - Theatral(Orchestra)
Breeder - William Flood

(Morning price: 7/1 6/1 7/1 11/2)
SP 6/1

E Williams

Paul Moloney

Place £1.80

took keen hold, held up, hit 3rd, headway on inside when not clear run approaching 2 out, switched right before last, bumped and hampered soon after last, stayed on well run-in, went 3rd, never able to challenge

19th Oct, 12 Cheltenham
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 5th Jan, 13 Sandown
4th Hdl Rated 131

4th

0.5L

Duke Of Navan (IRE) 11-4 (David & Nicky Robinson)

Presenting (GB) - Greenfieldflyer (IRE)(Alphabatim (USA))
Breeder - Keith Douglas

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1)
SP 25/1

N Richards

D N Russell

went right 1st, took keen hold, headway to chase winner after 2nd, challenged 3 out, every chance next, ridden and unable to quicken before last, lost 2nd run-in, no impression, lost 3rd towards finish

26th Oct, 12 Newcastle
1st Hdl This
Race 13th Jan, 13 Kelso
1st Hdl Rated 127

5th

1.75L

Run With The Wind (IRE) 11-7 (Mr John Bosco O'hagan)
Rated 131
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Race The Wild Wind (USA)(Sunny's Halo (CAN))
Breeder - King Bloodstock & R Scarborough

(Morning price: 15/2 10/1 12/1 14/1 11/1)
SP 12/1

Michael Hourigan

T J Murphy

held up in last pair in steadily run race, headway approaching 2 out, outpaced in 6th before last, ridden and no impression run-in

14th Oct, 12 Curragh
11th Flat Hcp Rated 71 This
Race 27th Dec, 12 Leopardstown
fell Hdl Rated 131

6th

0.5L

Magic Spear (IRE) 11-7 (Mr Barry Connell)

Dr Massini (IRE) - Charming Present (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Michael Fennessy

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1 20/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 20/1) SP 20/1

C A Murphy

R M Power

chased winner until after 2nd, chased leading pair, every chance 2 out, ridden and unable to quicken before last, stayed on same pace and no impression run-in

19th Sep, 12 Listowel
3rd Hdl This
Race

7th

10L

Tominator (GB) 11-4 (Mr P A Byrne)

Generous (IRE) - Jucinda (GB)(Midyan (USA))

(Morning price: 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Jonjo O'Neill

A P McCoy

took keen hold, not fluent, went left and bumped 1st, raced wide in touch, hit 4th, headway when mistake 2 out, weakened soon after

29th Oct, 12 Bangor-on-Dee
1st Hdl This
Race 15th Feb, 13 Sandown
1st Hdl

8th

21L

Ted Dolly (IRE) 11-7 (Galway Bay Partnership)
Rated 116
Bob's Return (IRE) - Little Pearl (IRE)(Bigstone (IRE))
Breeder - Miss Jennifer Mahon

(Morning price: 50/1 80/1 100/1)
SP 100/1

Edward U Hales

R Thornton

took keen hold, chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, weakening when hit next, tailed off

24th Sep, 12 Ballinrobe
u.r. Nov Chs This
Race 9th Dec, 12 Cork
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 116

Off 2.27
Time 4m. 28.10 secs, which is 26.86 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £6.80
Tote Trifecta- £33.90.

2011 Steps To Freedom 5 11-7 R M Power 11/8Fav (Mrs John Harrington)
2010 Cue Card 4 11-7 J Tizzard 8/13Fav (C L Tizzard)
2009 Loosen My Load 5 11-7 A E Lynch 5/2 (Henry De Bromhead)
2008 Golan Way 4 11-7 J Goldstein 8/1 (Miss S West)

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Cheltenham Results Fri, 16th Nov, 2012