29 Apr 2015 19:40 Cheltenham
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,743); Distance: 4m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places, Watered).
Cheltenham Club Open Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
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1st |
6 |
| - |
Major Malarkey (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 13) |
2/551U4- / 21 |
Jump (20) | Harry Bannister | N A Twiston-Davies Baker Dodd & Cooke |
11/4 | |
| held up behind, headway and in touch 17th, driven to chase leaders 3 out, stayed on next, ridden to lead narrowly flat, just held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Alskamatic (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
1/22191- / 11 |
Jump (18) | Mrs C Hardwick | R Bandey The Plantation… |
5/2 | |
| with leaders, led 8th, headed 20th, regained lead 22nd, hit 2 out, soon headed, ridden and rallied flat, every chance towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
12 |
| 1¾ L |
Connies Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
211- / 11 |
Jump (23) | Mr P Gerety | Mrs S Crow Mr P T Bugler |
20/1 | |
| soon mid-division, tracked leaders 17th, left 2nd 4 out, led between last 2, ridden and headed narrowly flat, kept on, held towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 38 L |
Findlay's Find (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
31P215- / 12 |
Jump (11) | Mr D Mansell | Mrs Myfanwy Miles Mrs Julie Mansell |
33/1 | |
| prominent, mistake 8th, led 20 to 22nd, lost place 5 out, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 4 L |
Pentiffic (NZ) (gelding, brown, 12 2) |
3/3714F- / 15 |
Flat (1883), Jump (27) |
Miss Lucy Turner | P P Turner Miss L M Turner |
16/1 | |
| soon behind, stayed on into modest 5th after last, never near leaders, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 3¾ L |
Gale Force Oscar (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 13) |
725344- / 12 |
Jump (10) | Mr Matthew Barber | Miss S Randell The Mumbo Jumbos |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 18th, left 3rd 4 out, lost place before 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 5 L |
Bradley Brook (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 13) |
153131- / 9 |
Jump (17) | Mr D Edwards | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership |
8/1 | |
| behind most of way, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 2 L |
Bubbly Breeze (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
5R3/22P- / 10 |
Jump (38) | Miss A Galliers-Pratt | A Ralph Mrs Ic Sellars… |
66/1 | |
| chased leaders to 16th, soon behind, no danger after, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
15 |
| - |
Reliable Richie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
164312- / 9 |
Jump (17) | Mr S M Houlihan | R G Chapman Mr R G Chapman |
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14 |
| - |
Midnight Haze (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
11/4431- / 13 |
Jump (18) | Miss E Reynolds | A Ralph Mrs C M J Reynolds |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Jim Job Jones (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
113UPF- / 11 |
Jump (41) | Bdr Jody Sole | Wyn Morris Mr Wyn Morris |
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UR |
11 |
| - |
Charles Bruce (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
P2P66/D- / 13 |
Jump (24) | Charlie Deutsch | A Campbell Mr A Campbell |
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PU |
9 |
| - |
Ben's Folly (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
2/35PU2- / 10 |
Jump (25) | Mr Tommie M O'Brien | R A Owen The Follys Gang… |
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FE |
8 |
| - |
Ace High (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
F/17642- / 12 |
Jump (23) | Mr Matthew Hampton | J Ackner Mrs Janet Ackner |
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UR |
7 |
| - |
Special Portrait (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 13) |
3F2412- / 11 |
Jump (9) | Robert Hogg | Mark Hughes Mr Mark Hughes |
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PU |
16 |
| - |
Tarquinius (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
8PP/PP3- / 12 |
Jump (23) | Mr M Wall | Miss K Frisby The Stars & Diamonds… |
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