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4.40 SPORTING INDEX CROSS COUNTRY HANDICAP CHASE of £45,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 7f.

Cheltenham Results Tue, 13th Mar, 2007

Going - Soft-Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft-Heavy in places.

4.40 3m. 7f. 5-y-o plus 16 Ran
SPORTING INDEX CROSS COUNTRY HANDICAP CHASE of £45,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - £28,184.00, 2nd - £8,325.00, 3rd - £4,163.00, 4th - £2,084.00

1st

silks

Heads Onthe Ground (IRE) 10-2 (John P McManus)
(0:52.38 13.97 secs slower on today's going )
Be My Native (USA) - Strong Wings(Strong Gale)
Breeder - G N Cannon

SP 5/2fav

Miss N Carberry

loading past form

chased leaders, pecked 11th, tracked leading pair going well from 30th, led well before last, idled flat, driven out

4th Feb, 07 Punchestown
1st Chs Rated 113 This
Race 29th Oct, 07 Galway
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 112

2nd

3.5L

silks

Silver Birch (IRE) 11-0 (B Walsh)

Clearly Bust - All Gone(Giolla Mear)

SP 14/1

J M Maguire

loading past form

mid-division, headway, went 2nd at 27th, chased winner approaching last, kept on as winner idled flat

21st Feb, 07 Punchestown
4th Hdl This
Race 14th Apr, 07 Aintree
1st Hcp Chs

3rd

12L

silks

Le Duc (FR) 10-10 (The Stewart Family)

Villez (USA) - Beberova (FR)

SP 8/1

S Thomas

loading past form

chased leaders in 3rd, led 27th, driven, headed well before last, no impression when lost 2nd approaching last

8th Dec, 06 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 14th Apr, 07 Aintree
u.r. Hcp Chs

4th

5L

silks

Spot Thedifference (IRE) 11-12 (John P McManus)

Lafontaine (USA) - Spotted Choice (IRE)(Callernish)
Breeder - Fenlon Bros

SP 6/1

Mr J T McNamara

loading past form

held up in rear, steady headway into mid-division 16th, close up when blundered 27th, no impression from 3 out

8th Dec, 06 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Apr, 07 Punchestown
1st Chs Rated 135

5th

5L

Omni Cosmo Touch (USA) 10-1 (Alan Potts & Mrs Ann Potts)

Trempolino (USA) - Wooden Pudden (USA)(Top Ville)

SP 25/1

D O'Meara

loading past form

towards rear, mistake 23rd, plugged on at one pace from 4 out

3rd Feb, 07 Wetherby
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 9th Apr, 07 Fairyhouse
15th Hcp Chs Rated 125

6th

11L

Royal Auclair (FR) 11-5 (Mr Clive D Smith)

Garde Royale - Carmonera (FR)

SP 10/1

J Tizzard

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tracked leader, led 23rd until blundered next, stayed prominent, until weakened 4 out

10th Feb, 07 Newbury
3rd Chs This
Race 14th Apr, 07 Aintree
fell Hcp Chs

7th

1L

Florida Dream (IRE) 10-0 (D J & S A Goodman)

Florida Son - Ice Pearl(Flatbush)

SP 33/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Tony Evans

loading past form

towards rear, no real impression from 4 out

3rd Feb, 07 Sandown
12th Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 07 Perth
7th Hcp Chs

8th

2L

silks

Il De Boitron (FR) 10-0 (Clonakilty Racing Club)

Sheyrann - Ilkiya (FR)(General Holme (USA))
Breeder - Mme Isabelle Reverseau

SP 25/1

Thomas Gerard O'Leary

P A Carberry

loading past form

chased leaders early until behind from 19th

4th Feb, 07 Punchestown
12th Chs Rated 98 This
Race 26th Apr, 07 Punchestown
p.u. Chs Rated 97

9th

10L

silks

Never Compromise (IRE) 10-0 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (D F Desmond)

Glacial Storm (USA) - Banderole (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Mrs S L Jackson

SP 12/1

Ms K Walsh(3)

loading past form

led until headed 23rd, regained lead next, blundered, headed 27th, chased leaders until weakened 30th

4th Feb, 07 Punchestown
3rd Chs Rated 119 This
Race 17th Nov, 07 Punchestown
1st Chs Rated 116

10th

19L

silks

Marcus Du Berlais (FR) 10-6 (Marcus Beresford)

Saint Preuil (FR) - Rosacotte (FR)(Rose Laurel)
Breeder - J.Lucas, MME De Creane & F.DE Crane

SP 20/1

D N Russell

loading past form

always behind, struggling 24th, tailed off

4th Feb, 07 Punchestown
5th Chs Rated 131 This
Race 9th Apr, 07 Fairyhouse
17th Hcp Chs Rated 130

11th

6L

silks

Native Jack (IRE) 10-12 (G Burke)

Be My Native (USA) - Dorrha Daisy(Buckskin (FR))
Breeder - Billy Carroll

SP 20/1

J Cullen

loading past form

blundered 21st, always in rear

4th Feb, 07 Punchestown
6th Chs Rated 132 This
Race 11th Mar, 08 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs

12th

14L

Ivoire de Beaulieu (FR) 10-7 (I Todd, F Murphy, C Leigh, S Holman)

Port Etienne (FR) - Kashmonde (FR)(Kashneb (FR))

SP 14/1

A O'Keeffe

loading past form

always in rear

8th Dec, 06 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs This
Race 14th Dec, 07 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs

13th

17L

Hever Road (IRE) 10-0 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (Mrs E Pearson)

Anshan - The Little Bag(True Song)

SP 100/1

C Honour(3)

loading past form

always in rear

7th Oct, 06 Bangor-on-Dee
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd Apr, 07 Wetherby
5th Hcp Chs

p.u.

L'aventure (FR) 10-10 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (Mr C J Harriman)

Cyborg (FR) - Amphitrite (FR)(Lazer (FR))

SP 10/1

P Merrigan(3)

loading past form

reluctant in rear, tried to refuse at 20th and

17th Feb, 07 Haydock
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 17th Mar, 07 Uttoxeter
4th Hcp Chs

p.u.

silks

Star Performance (IRE) 10-5 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (Mrs C McKiernan)

Insan (USA) - Leallen(Le Bavard (FR))
Breeder - Patrick J Doyle

SP 10/1

Oliver McKiernan

T G M Ryan(3)

loading past form

mid-division, behind 19th and

19th Nov, 06 Aintree
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 10th Apr, 07 Fairyhouse
9th Hcp Chs Rated 102

u.r.

Tyssac (FR) 10-2 (Incl 5lbs overweight) (Mrs S Platt)

Beyssac (FR) - Aktia (FR)

SP 66/1

T Messenger(5)

loading past form

towards rear when

This
Race 14th Mar, 07 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs

Off
Time 8m. 43.80 secs, which is 13.97 secs slower than the course average on today's going

2006 Native Jack 12 10-8 D N Russell 7/2JFav (P J Rothwell)
2005 Spot Thedifference 12 11-12 Mr J T McNamara 4/1 (E Bolger)

Race Running Position Photos