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2.10 McCoy Contractors County Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 5-y-o plus(Class 1) 2m. 179yds.

Cheltenham Results Fri, 17th Mar, 2023

Going - Soft (Good to Soft in places).

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £130,711.97 carried forward to Uttoxeter on Sat, 18th Mar. Placepot Pool - £1,484,905.77 Winning Units - 45.79 Dividend - £23,675.10. Quadpot Pool - £84,167.34 Winning Units - 30.56 Dividend - £2,038.20. Place Six Dividend - £4,767.50. Place Five Dividend - £3,352.57.

2.10 2m. 179yds. (Class 1) 5-y-o plus 24 Ran
McCoy Contractors County Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - £56,270.00, 2nd - £21,200.00, 3rd - £10,610.00, 4th - £5,300.00, 5th - £2,660.00, 6th - £1,330.00 , 7th - £660.00, 8th - £340.00

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Stewards Report

1st

Faivoir (FR) 10-7 (Mrs Suzanne Lawrence)
sr Rated 134
Coastal Path (GB) - Qape Noir (FR)(Subotica (FR))
Breeder - E.A.R.L. Trinquet & M. & O. Trinquet

(Morning price: 50/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

Dan Skelton

Bridget Andrews

Tote Win £66.40 Place £10.40

held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, switched left and challenged last, soon led, hard pressed, held on

11th Feb, 23 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 138 This
Race 15th Oct, 23 Ffos Las
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 139

2nd

Pied Piper (GB) 11-13 (Caldwell Construction Ltd)
ts⁶sr Rated 154(+3 after this run)
New Approach (IRE) - Pure Fantasy (GB)(Fastnet Rock (AUS))
Breeder - The Queen

(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Gordon Elliott

D N Russell

Place £2.60

mid-division, effort from 2 out, led and pecked last, soon headed, every chance flat, stayed on, just held

5th Feb, 23 Leopardstown
4th Hdl Rated 147 This
Race 28th Apr, 23 Punchestown
6th Hdl Rated 157

3rd

2.5L

Filey Bay (IRE) 11-0 (Mr John P McManus)
ts¹ Rated 141(+1 after this run)
Fame And Glory (GB) - You Should Know Me (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Liam O'Regan

(Morning price: 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1)
SP 6/1

Emmet Mullins

M P Walsh

Place £2.20

held up in mid-division, mistake 3rd and 4th, headway 2 out, wet 3rd last, kept on, held by front pair

11th Feb, 23 Newbury
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 4th Jul, 23 Roscommon
8th Flat Mdn

4th

Sharjah (FR) 12-0 (Mrs S Ricci)
ts⁺ Rated 155
Doctor Dino (FR) - Saaryeh (GB)(Royal Academy (USA))
Breeder - Ecurie Haras De Beauvoir

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

W P Mullins

Mr P W Mullins

Place £2.50

held up towards rear, headway when not much room before last, went 4th flat, stayed on, unable to challenge

18th Feb, 23 Gowran Park
2nd Hdl Rated 158 This
Race 13th Apr, 23 Aintree
2nd Hdl Rated 157

5th

1.25L

Ballyadam (IRE) 11-7 (Cheveley Park Stud)
ts⁵ Rated 148(-1 after this run)
Fame And Glory (GB) - Grass Tips (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - P Connell

(Morning price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 22/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 10/1 8/1 7/1 8/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Henry De Bromhead

Rachael Blackmore

chased leaders, led before last, soon headed, held flat, kept on

5th Feb, 23 Leopardstown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 142 This
Race 29th Apr, 23 Punchestown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 147

6th

0.5L

Highway One O Two (IRE) 10-9 (Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas)
Rated 143
Shirocco (GER) - Supreme Dreamer (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Stephen O'Flynn

(Morning price: 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 50/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 100/1 80/1)
SP 80/1

C Gordon

Freddie Gordon(7)

led until after 1st, prominent, led 2 out, 3 lengths clear final bend, headed before last, no extra final 50 yards

11th Feb, 23 Newbury
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 143 This
Race 22nd Apr, 23 Ayr
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 143

7th

1.5L

Petit Tonnerre (FR) 10-13 (Mr John P McManus)
Rated 140
Waldpark (GER) - Perpette (FR)(Le Triton (USA))
Breeder - A. De La Motte Saint Pierre et al

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Jonjo O'Neill

Jonjo O'Neill Jr

held up in rear, headway approaching last where bumped, kept on well final 100 yards

18th Feb, 23 Ascot
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 141 This
Race 17th Nov, 23 Cheltenham
2nd Chs Rated 139

8th

0.5L

Luttrell Lad (IRE) 10-6 (Owners For Owners Luttrell Lad)
sr Rated 133
Beat Hollow (GB) - Fairly Definite (IRE)(Definite Article (GB))
Breeder - Louis G. Vambeck

(Morning price: 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 66/1 100/1 50/1 80/1 66/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 125/1 100/1 125/1 150/1) SP 150/1

Tom Lacey

Harry Cobden

held up in rear, switched left after 3 out, headway on inside before last, not trouble leaders

4th Mar, 23 Kelso
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 9th Apr, 23 Plumpton
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 132

9th

Anna Bunina (FR) 10-11 (Ms Caroline Ahearn)
ts⁺ Rated 143
Poet's Voice (GB) - Russian Society (GB)(Darshaan)
Breeder - Dermot Cantillon

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

John C McConnell

Ben Harvey(5)

chased leaders, shaken up after 2 out, no extra inside final 100 yards

22nd Feb, 23 Punchestown
2nd Hdl Rated 140 This
Race 22nd Apr, 23 Ayr
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 142

10th

1.5L

Pinkerton (IRE) 11-0 (Mr P L Polly)
ts² Rated 141
Ocovango (GB) - Mistress Pope (IRE)(Catcher In The Rye (IRE))
Breeder - J Mangan

(Morning price: 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Noel Meade

S W Flanagan

held up in mid-division, headway before last, never involved

26th Dec, 22 Limerick
3rd Hdl Rated 136 This
Race 7th Nov, 23 Fairyhouse
3rd Chs

11th

0.5L

First Street (GB) 11-11 (Lady Bamford & Alice Bamford)
ts¹sr Rated 152
Golden Horn (GB) - Ladys First (GB)(Dutch Art (GB))
Breeder - Lady Bamford

(Morning price: 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Nicky Henderson

N de Boinville

in touch, not fluent 4th, ridden after 2 out, losing place when not much room and mistake last

18th Feb, 23 Wincanton
3rd Hdl Rated 152 This
Race 22nd Apr, 23 Ayr
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 150

12th

Hunters Yarn (IRE) 11-6 (Mr Simon Munir/mr Isaac Souede)
sr Rated 147
Fame And Glory (GB) - Full Of Birds (FR)(Epervier Bleu)
Breeder - Mrs C J Berry

(Morning price: 13/2 6/1 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 6/1 13/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2) SP 11/2

W P Mullins

P Townend

held up in rear, headway final bend, no impression before last

12th Feb, 23 Navan
1st Hdl This
Race 9th Apr, 23 Fairyhouse
2nd Hdl Rated 143

13th

Wonderwall (IRE) 10-7 (Rebel Jumping II)
cp¹sr Rated 134
Yeats (IRE) - Rock Me Gently (GB)(Sulamani (IRE))
Breeder - Barbara Kirby

(Morning price: 18/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Richard Spencer

Sean Bowen

prominent until 1st, chased leaders, ridden and losing place when jumped right and bumped rival last

25th Nov, 22 Newbury
3rd Chs Rated 134 This
Race 11th Jul, 23 Pontefract
2nd Flat Mdn

14th

1.5L

Winter Fog (IRE) 11-4 (The Triple Lock Partnership)
sr Rated 152(-4 after this run)
Papal Bull (GB) - Banphrionsa (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - Paddy O'Leary

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 16/1 12/1 16/1 12/1 16/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

W P Mullins

Kieran Callaghan(7)

chased leaders on outside, lost place 2nd, well beaten 2 out, no impression after

27th Dec, 22 Leopardstown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 136 This
Race 29th Apr, 23 Punchestown
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 148

15th

0.5L

Gin Coco (FR) 10-8 (David's Partnership)
Rated 135
Cokoriko (FR) - Qlementine (FR)(Video Rock (FR))
Breeder - L. Giethlen Cadiergues & D. Giethlen

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

H Fry

J J Burke

held up in mid-division, headway 3 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened before last

13th Nov, 22 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 131 This
Race 15th Oct, 23 Ffos Las
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 135

16th

4.75L

Highland Charge (IRE) 10-12 (Gigginstown House Stud)
Rated 139(-5 after this run)
Fame And Glory (GB) - Full Of Birds (FR)(Epervier Bleu)
Breeder - Mrs C J Berry

(Morning price: 50/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 125/1)
(Ring price: 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1) SP 125/1

Noel Meade

Sam Ewing

held up in mid-division, well beaten after 2 out

12th Feb, 23 Navan
8th Hdl This
Race 10th Apr, 23 Fairyhouse
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 134

17th

3.5L

Pembroke (GB) 10-9 (Jon and Julia Aisbitt)
Rated 136
Blue Bresil (FR) - Moyliscar (GB)(Terimon)
Breeder - Mrs Caroline George

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 8/1 7/1 8/1 7/1 6/1 13/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 9/2 5/1 9/2)
SP 9/2fav

Dan Skelton

Harry Skelton

held up rear of mid-division, not fluent 2nd, headway when mistake 2 out, soon beaten

28th Jan, 23 Cheltenham
2nd Hdl Rated 136 This
Race 14th Apr, 23 Aintree
5th Hdl Rated 135

18th

3.5L

Aucunrisque (FR) 11-6 (Goodwin Racing Ltd)
sr Rated 147
No Risk At All (FR) - Saintheze (FR)(Saint des Saints (FR))
Breeder - L. Lafitte, H. Barus & P. Lafitte

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

C Gordon

Tom Cannon

tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, lost place before last

11th Feb, 23 Newbury
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 138 This
Race 9th Apr, 23 Plumpton
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 147

19th

Saint Sam (FR) 11-8 (Mr Edward J Ware)
hd⁸ Rated 152(-3 after this run)
Saint des Saints (FR) - Ladeka (FR)(Linda's Lad (GB))
Breeder - Mme Irene Catsaras, Mme Victoria Dubois & Mme Manon Dubois

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

W P Mullins

Jack Foley(3)

held up in rear on outside, some headway on outside 2 out, soon weakened

5th Mar, 23 Leopardstown
2nd Hdl Rated 150 This
Race 16th Apr, 23 Tramore
1st Chs Rated 152

20th

Glory And Fortune (IRE) 11-3 (Mr J Hinds)
ts⁺ Rated 144
Fame And Glory (GB) - Night Heron (IRE)(St Jovite (USA))
Breeder - P. Connell

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1)
SP 50/1

Tom Lacey

Stan Sheppard

in touch in mid-division, closed 4th, weakened before 2 out, hampered last

11th Feb, 23 Newbury
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 148 This
Race 20th Oct, 24 Kempton
5th Hdl Rated 136

21st

Prairie Dancer (IRE) 11-3 (Sean Sweeney/kieran O'hare)
bl⁺ Rated 144(-4 after this run)
Territories (IRE) - Polka Dot (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - Mr S Sweeney

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 100/1)
SP 100/1

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Brendan Powell

led after 1st, headed 2 out, soon weakened

4th Dec, 22 Fairyhouse
5th Hdl Rated 142 This
Race 9th Apr, 23 Cork
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 140

22nd

Ganapathi (FR) 10-4 (Mrs Wilma Duffus)
ts⁺cp¹ Rated 136
Samum (GER) - Une Dame D'avril (FR)(Meshaheer (USA))
Breeder - E.A.R.L. Detouillon

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1 50/1 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1 150/1)
(Ring price: 125/1 150/1) SP 150/1

Patrick Neville

Alan Doyle(5)

held up in mid-division, well beaten before 2 out

28th Jan, 23 Doncaster
4th Chs Rated 139 This
Race 8th Oct, 23 Kelso
4th Hcp Chs Rated 134

p.u.

Milkwood (IRE) 11-0 (Ms Jo Bridel)
hd¹ Rated 141
Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Tropical Lake (IRE)(Lomond (USA))
Breeder - John Boden and Willie Kane

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Neil Mulholland

Sam Twiston-Davies

towards rear, well behind before 2 out, pulled up before last

15th Feb, 23 Wetherby
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 143 This
Race 22nd Apr, 23 Ayr
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 138

p.u.

Path D'oroux (FR) 11-0 (French Connection Partnership)
Rated 141(-4 after this run)
Coastal Path (GB) - Belle Du Bresil (FR)(Blue Bresil (FR))
Breeder - M David Giraudeau & M Philippe Moreau

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

K M Donoghue

held up rear of mid-division, outpaced 2 out, well beaten when pulled up before last

21st Jan, 23 Navan
1st Hdl This
Race 25th Apr, 23 Punchestown
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 137

Off 2.10
Time 4m. 6.12 secs, which is 7.05 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £963.10
Tote Trifecta- £10592.70
CSF- £392.62
Tricast- £2746.97.

Non runners Magnor Glory ( Vets Cert (Other) (Veterinary Advice - Withdrawn on course by the Veterinary Officer) ), Glan ( Self Cert (Not Eaten Up) )
2022 State Man 5 11-1 P Townend 11/4Fav (W P Mullins)
2021 Belfast Banter 6 10-0 K C Sexton 33/1 (Peter Fahey)
2020 Saint Roi 5 10-13 B J Geraghty 11/2Fav (W P Mullins)
2019 Ch'tibello 8 11-5 Harry Skelton 12/1 (Dan Skelton)
2018 Mohaayed 6 10-8 Bridget Andrews (3) 33/1 (Dan Skelton)

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