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3.30 Jewson Novices´ Handicap Hurdle Final of £25,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Fri, 17th Oct, 2008

Going - Good.

3.30 2m. 110yds. 4-y-o plus 20 Ran
Jewson Novices´ Handicap Hurdle Final of £25,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £15,655.00, 2nd - £4,625.00, 3rd - £2,313.00, 4th - £1,158.00

1st

Font (GB) 10-6 (Mr & Mrs R Nevinson & Mr & Mrs G Mas)
(3:49.90 10.89 secs faster on today's going )
Sadler's Wells (USA) - River Saint (USA)(Irish River (FR))

SP 10/3

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

Tote Win £4.40 Place £1.80

mid-division, headway after 3 out, went 2nd after 2 out, soon led, in command last, ran on well, comfortably

29th Apr, 08 Wincanton
1st Hdl This
Race 1st Nov, 08 Ascot
10th Hcp Hdl

2nd

3.75L

Noble Alan (GER) 11-8 (Mr Craig Bennett)

King's Theatre (IRE) - Nirvavita (FR)(Highest Honor (FR))

SP 7/1

N Richards

D J Condon

Place £2.10

raced keenly, rear of mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, chased winner when jumped left last, stayed on, no impression

25th Sep, 08 Perth
1st Hdl This
Race 20th Dec, 08 Ascot
15th Hcp Hdl

3rd

3.75L

Leo's Lucky Star (USA) 11-12 (Mrs S J Brookhouse)

Forestry (USA) - Leo's Lucky Lady (USA)(Seattle Slew (USA))

SP 20/1

David Pipe

T Scudamore

Place £2.80

held up, headway under pressure after 3 out, stayed on to take 3rd flat, no impression on front pair

2nd Sep, 08 Sedgefield
1st Hdl This
Race 1st Nov, 08 Ascot
1st Hdl

4th

0.75L

Winsley Hill (GB) 10-0 (Mrs H R Cross)

Midnight Legend (GB) - Hinemoa (IRE)(Mandalus)

SP 18/1

Neil Mulholland

Felix De Giles(3)

Place £4.30

chased leaders, disputing 2nd from 3 out until just after 2 out, beaten last, stayed on same pace flat

21st Sep, 08 Plumpton
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 1st Nov, 08 Wetherby
4th Hdl

5th

0.75L

Advancement (GB) 10-13 (Mr M J Lethbridge)

Second Empire (IRE) - Lambast (GB)(Relkino)

SP 16/1

L Corcoran

T J Murphy

raced keenly, mid-division on outside, progress after 3rd, mistake 5th, disputing 2nd from 3 out until mistake 2 out, beaten when jumped left and mistake last, one pace

19th Jul, 08 Market Rasen
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 14th Mar, 11 Taunton
1st Hcp Hdl

6th

Southern Regent (IND) 10-8 (Mr Allan Stennett)

Razeen (USA) - Allinda (IND)

SP 16/1

Alan King

R Thornton

mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, under pressure when switched right approaching last, stayed on same pace last

16th Aug, 08 Bangor-on-Dee
10th Hcp Hdl This
Race 1st Nov, 08 Ascot
11th Hcp Hdl

7th

1.75L

Beherayn (GB) 11-0 (The Behrajan Partnership)

Dansili (GB) - Behera (GB)(Mill Reef (USA))

SP 25/1

H D Daly

R Johnson

led, soon clear, reduced advantage before 4th, ridden and headed approaching last where not fluent, no extra flat

8th Jun, 08 Worcester
2nd Hdl This
Race 22nd Nov, 08 Ascot
fell Nov Chs

8th

Film Festival (USA) 9-7 (Mr Kristian Strangeway)

Diesis - To Act (USA)(Roberto (USA))
Breeder - Jim Ryan & Geraldine Ryan

SP 33/1

B Ellison

C I Gillies(7)

prominent, went 2nd approaching 5th until 3 out, beaten when mistake 2 out

23rd Sep, 08 Sedgefield
7th Nov Chs This
Race 2nd Nov, 08 Southwell
7th Flat Hcp

9th

Arctic Magic (IRE) 10-6 (Midd Shire Racing)

Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Arctic Verb

SP 33/1

W S Kittow

T J O'Brien

held up, well behind approaching 3 out, stayed on approaching last, never nearer

1st May, 08 Hereford
7th Hdl This
Race 16th Nov, 08 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Hdl

10th

Russian Flag (FR) 9-9 (Sir Robert Ogden)

Kingsalsa (USA) - Nousa Nousa (FR)(Top Ville)

SP 66/1

Charlie Longsdon

S Quinlan(5)

held up towards rear, headway on inside after 2 out, never really in contention

9th Oct, 08 Wincanton
3rd Hcp Hdl This
Race 11th Nov, 08 Sedgefield
fell Hcp Chs

11th

Sangfroid (GB) 10-0 (The Bacchanalians)

With Approval (CAN) - Affaire d'Amour (GB)(Hernando (FR))

SP 25/1

Nick Williams

G Lee

chased leaders, lost place after 2nd, pushed along briefly after 4th, struggling after next, no impression after

29th Apr, 08 Wincanton
2nd Hdl This
Race 13th Nov, 08 Taunton
4th Hcp Hdl

12th

4.5L

Dark Energy (GB) 9-9 (The Yes No Wait Sorries)

Observatory (USA) - Waterfowl Creek (IRE)(Be My Guest (USA))

SP 40/1

M J Scudamore

J Kington(5)

held up, headway and hung left approaching last, no further progress

8th Oct, 08 Towcester
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 24th May, 09 Uttoxeter
8th Hcp Hdl

13th

1.25L

Rising Force (IRE) 10-5 (Masonaires)

Selkirk (USA) - Singing Diva (IRE)(Royal Academy (USA))
Breeder - Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd

SP 40/1

J L Spearing

L Treadwell

in touch, mistake 5th, weakened approaching 3 out

2nd Sep, 08 Sedgefield
2nd Hdl This
Race 27th Nov, 08 Chelmsford City
4th Flat Hcp

14th

Distiller (IRE) 10-8 (Mr H R Mould)

Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Bobbydazzle (GB)(Rock Hopper)

SP 12/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

P J Brennan

in touch, ridden before 3 out, weakening when not much room approaching 2 out

11th Oct, 08 Chepstow
5th Hcp Hdl This
Race 22nd Nov, 08 Ascot
3rd Hcp Hdl

15th

2.25L

Chaninbar (FR) 10-11 (John Watts Caroline Thompson John Naylor)

Milford Track (IRE) - Logicia (FR)(Homme De Loi (IRE))
Breeder - SCI Cercy

SP 33/1

M Harris

D Crosse

held up towards rear, ridden 3 out, struggling after

5th Oct, 08 Huntingdon
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 5th Dec, 09 Sandown
6th Hcp Hdl

16th

0.75L

Shore Thing (IRE) 11-0 (Vineste)

Docksider (USA) - Spicebird (IRE)(Ela-Mana-Mou)

SP 14/1

C Egerton

J A McCarthy

chased leaders, ridden 2 out, weakened approaching last

8th Oct, 08 Towcester
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 12th May, 09 Newton Abbot
1st Nov Chs

17th

Chord (GB) 10-2 (Jon Glews & Peter Knight)

Pivotal (GB) - Choirgirl (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))

SP 25/1

Donald McCain

Paul Benson(5)

chased leaders, hit 3rd, weakened after 2 out

25th Sep, 08 Perth
3rd Hdl This
Race 22nd Nov, 08 Haydock
3rd Hdl

18th

13L

Robert The Brave (GB) 10-9 (Mr T R Pearson)

Primo Valentino (IRE) - Sandicliffe (USA)(Imp Society (USA))

SP 50/1

Paul Webber

W Kennedy

in touch, weakening when jumped slowly 4th, soon in rear, not fluent next

10th Sep, 08 Uttoxeter
3rd Hdl This
Race 3rd Nov, 08 Warwick
5th Nov Chs

19th

1.75L

Cnoc Moy (IRE) 11-1 (Mrs C Hardman)

Mull of Kintyre (USA) - Ewar Sunrise (GB)(Shavian)

SP 33/1

O Sherwood

D Elsworth

held up towards rear, well behind approaching 3 out

18th May, 08 Fakenham
2nd Hdl This
Race 21st Nov, 08 Ascot
9th Hcp Hdl

p.u.

Donaldson (GER) 10-4 (Exors of the Late Mr F S Williams)

Lando (GER) - Daytona Beach (GER)(Konigsstuhl (GER))

SP 3/1fav

Jonjo O'Neill

A P McCoy

chased leader, mistake 2nd, not fluent 3rd, lost 2nd after next, weakened after 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

21st Aug, 08 Fontwell
1st Hdl This
Race 16th Nov, 08 Fontwell
10th Hcp Hdl

Off 3.33
Time 3m. 49.90 secs, which is 10.89 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £34.20
Tote Trifecta- £201.50.

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Cheltenham Results Fri, 17th Oct, 2008