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3.15 TOTESPORT CHELTENHAM GOLD CUP (GRADE 1) of £400,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 2f. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Fri, 17th Mar, 2006

Going - Good.

3.15 3m. 2f. 110yds. 5-y-o plus 22 Ran
TOTESPORT CHELTENHAM GOLD CUP (GRADE 1) of £400,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - £228,080.00, 2nd - £89,872.00, 3rd - £44,486.00, 4th - £19,730.00

1st

War Of Attrition (IRE) 11-10 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(0:39.17 19.77 secs faster on today's going )
Presenting (GB) - Una Juna (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Miss B A Murphy

SP 15/2

M F Morris

C O'Dwyer

mid-division, headway 13th, led approaching 2 out, soon ridden, ran on well

28th Dec, 05 Leopardstown
2nd Chs Rated 157 This
Race 26th Apr, 06 Punchestown
1st Chs Rated 171

2nd

2.5L

Hedgehunter (IRE) 11-10 (Trevor J Hemmings)

Montelimar (USA) - Aberedw (IRE)(Caerwent)
Breeder - J A Keogh

SP 16/1

W P Mullins

R Walsh

held up, headway 15th, ridden 2 out, not quicken flat

12th Feb, 06 Leopardstown
2nd Chs Rated 160 This
Race 8th Apr, 06 Aintree
2nd Hcp Chs

3rd

Forget The Past (GB) 11-10 (S Mulryan)

Past Glories - Worth Matravers(National Trust)
Breeder - M H Dare

SP 9/1

M J P O'Brien

B J Geraghty

in touch, hit 13th, led 15th, hit next, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, no extra

25th Feb, 06 Fairyhouse
1st Chs Rated 155 This
Race 26th Apr, 06 Punchestown
5th Chs Rated 159

4th

0.75L

L'Ami (FR) 11-10 (Mr Jim McCarthy)

Lute Antique (FR) - Voltige De Nievre (FR)(Brezzo (FR))
Breeder - Marc Trinquet & Bernard Trinquet

SP 10/1

F Doumen

M A Fitzgerald

held up, headway 13th, ridden and one pace from 2 out

25th Feb, 06 Sandown
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 6th Apr, 06 Aintree
3rd Chs

5th

0.5L

Take The Stand (IRE) 11-10 (David Robbins Frank Ridge)

Witness Box (USA) - Denys Daughter (IRE)(Crash Course)

SP 20/1

Peter Bowen

A Dobbin

held up and mistakes, headway 18th, ridden after 3 out, no extra last

18th Feb, 06 Lingfield
u.r. Chs This
Race 6th Apr, 06 Aintree
2nd Chs

6th

0.5L

Monkerhostin (FR) 11-10 (Mr M G St Quinton)

Shining Steel - Ladoun (FR)(Kaldoun (FR))

SP 13/2

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

held up, blundered 5th, headway 15th, ridden after 3 out, one pace from next

26th Dec, 05 Sandown
2nd Chs This
Race 6th Apr, 06 Aintree
4th Chs

7th

1.5L

Sir Rembrandt (IRE) 11-10 (Mr A Hordle)

Mandalus - Sue's A Lady(Le Moss)

SP 25/1

R H Alner

A Thornton

mid-division, lost place 7th, headway 17th, hard ridden 19th, one pace

18th Feb, 06 Haydock
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 6th May, 06 Uttoxeter
1st Hcp Chs

8th

Royal Emperor (IRE) 11-10 (Widdop Wanderers)

Roselier (FR) - Boreen Bro(Boreen (FR))

SP 40/1

Mrs S J Smith

D Elsworth

in touch, lost place and hit 13th, mistake 15th, kept on flat

23rd Feb, 06 Haydock
1st Hdl This
Race 6th Apr, 06 Aintree
fell Chs

9th

Royal Auclair (FR) 11-10 (Mr Clive D Smith)

Garde Royale - Carmonera (FR)

SP 20/1

Paul Nicholls

Christian Williams

prominent to 15th, no danger after

2nd Feb, 06 Wincanton
2nd Chs This
Race 8th Apr, 06 Aintree
fell Hcp Chs

10th

Kingscliff (IRE) 11-10 (Mr A J Sendell)

Toulon (GB) - Pixies Glen(Furry Glen)
Breeder - Ian Gault

SP 12/1

R H Alner

R Walford

mid-division, lost place 7th, no danger after

21st Jan, 06 Haydock
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 28th Oct, 06 Wetherby
4th Chs

11th

0.75L

Beef Or Salmon (IRE) 11-10 (B J Craig)

Cajetano (USA) - Farinella (IRE)(Salmon Leap (USA))
Breeder - John Murphy

SP 4/1fav

Michael Hourigan

P Carberry

held up, hit 10th and 13th, ridden 16th, headway approaching 2 out, never near leaders

12th Feb, 06 Leopardstown
1st Chs Rated 170 This
Race 6th Apr, 06 Aintree
u.r. Chs

12th

17L

Tikram (GB) 11-10 (Mike Charlton & Rodger Sargent)

Lycius (USA) - Black Fighter (USA)(Secretariat (USA))

SP 100/1

G L Moore

J E Moore

towards rear, headway 13th, mistake 16th and 17th, ridden next, slightly hampered 3 out, soon weakened

4th Feb, 06 Sandown
10th Hcp Chs This
Race 7th Apr, 06 Aintree
8th Hcp Chs

13th

1.5L

Joes Edge (IRE) 11-10 (Chemipetro Limited)

Supreme Leader - Right Dark(Buckskin (FR))

SP 100/1

Ferdy Murphy

K Mercer

always towards rear

26th Dec, 05 Wetherby
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 8th Apr, 06 Aintree
7th Hcp Chs

14th

Ballycassidy (IRE) 11-10 (R Owen & P Fullagar)

Insan (USA) - Bitofabreeze (IRE)(Callernish)

SP 100/1

Peter Bowen

G Lee

in touch, ridden 19th, soon weakened

25th Feb, 06 Sandown
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 8th Apr, 06 Aintree
fell Hcp Chs

15th

Iznogoud (FR) 11-10 (The Country Stores & Avalon Surface)

Shafoun (FR) - Vancia (FR)(Top Dancer (FR))

SP 200/1

M C Pipe

T Scudamore

always behind

4th Mar, 06 Newbury
11th Hcp Chs This
Race 8th Apr, 06 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs

16th

0.5L

Cornish Rebel (IRE) 11-10 (Mr C G Roach)

Un Desperado (FR) - Katday (FR)(Miller's Mate)

SP 16/1

Paul Nicholls

J Tizzard

mid-division, mistake 1st and 11th, headway 13th, not much room approaching 17th, blundered badly 19th, soon eased

27th Dec, 05 Chepstow
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 8th Apr, 06 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs

17th

10L

Ollie Magern (GB) 11-10 (Mr Roger Nicholls)

Alderbrook (GB) - Outfield(Monksfield)

SP 33/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

C Llewellyn

led to 8th, led again 13th to 15th, weakened 18th

2nd Feb, 06 Wincanton
4th Chs This
Race 6th Apr, 06 Aintree
5th Chs

18th

Lord Of Illusion (IRE) 11-10 (Mr P J Kennedy)

Mister Lord (USA) - Jellaride (IRE)(King's Ride)

SP 33/1

Tom George

J M Maguire

with leader, led 8th to 13th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened

1st Jan, 06 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 8th Apr, 06 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs

u.r.

Celestial Gold (IRE) 11-10 (Mr D A Johnson)

Persian Mews - What A Queen(King's Ride)

SP 16/1

M C Pipe

T J Murphy

held up and keen, mistake and

18th Mar, 05 Cheltenham
7th Chs This
Race 6th Apr, 06 Aintree
1st Chs

p.u.

Iris's Gift (GB) 11-10 (Mr Robert Lester)

Gunner B - Shirley's Gift (GB)

SP 16/1

Jonjo O'Neill

A P McCoy

chased leaders, pushed along 13th, weakening when not fluent next, behind when

14th Jan, 06 Warwick
fell Nov Chs This
Race 28th Oct, 06 Wetherby
5th Chs

p.u.

Limerick Boy (GER) 11-10 (Favourites Racing III)

Alwuhush (USA) - Limoges (GER)

SP 150/1

Miss Venetia Williams

S Thomas

always towards rear, tailed off when

4th Feb, 06 Sandown
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 7th Apr, 06 Aintree
fell Hcp Chs

p.u.

One Knight (IRE) 11-10 (Mr R Gibbs)

Roselier (FR) - Midnights Daughter (IRE)(Long Pond)

SP 20/1

Philip Hobbs

P J Brennan

prominent, mistake 12th, weakened next, behind when blundered 16th, tailed off when

2nd Feb, 06 Wincanton
u.r. Chs This
Race 29th Apr, 06 Sandown
fell Hcp Chs

Off
Time 6m. 31.70 secs, which is 19.77 secs faster than the course average on today's going

Non runners Astonville (FR) ( ), Turnium (FR) ( )
2005 Kicking King 7 11-10 B J Geraghty 4/1Fav (T J Taaffe)
2004 Best Mate 9 11-10 J Culloty 8/11Fav (Miss H C Knight)
2003 Best Mate 8 12-0 J Culloty 13/8Fav (Miss H C Knight)
2002 Best Mate 7 12-0 J Culloty 7/1 (Miss H C Knight)
2001 Abandoned
2000 Looks Like Trouble 8 12-0 R Johnson 9/2 (Noel Chance)

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