17 Mar 2016 16:10 Cheltenham
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 2m 4f 166y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate (Grade 3 Handicap Chase)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
14 |
| - |
Empire Of Dirt (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
1F-F2P1 / 10 |
Jump (60) | B J Cooper | Colm Murphy Gigginstown House… |
16/0 | |
| hampered 3rd, held up behind, headway into mid-division 9th (water), close up on outside 3 out, led narrowly next, ridden after last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 4 L |
Tango De Juilley (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
22U161- / 14 |
Jump (348) | J W Kennedy | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams |
33/0 | |
| mid-division, in touch 6th, chased front pair after 3 out, ridden and effort between rivals between last 2, one pace last, stayed on to take 2nd towards finish, no impression with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1¼ L |
Kings Palace (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1116-0P / 8 |
Jump (19) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Drew, George &… |
11/0 | |
| mid-division on outside, close up 6th, pressed leader 11th, led approaching 3 out, driven and headed narrowly next, every chance last, soon ridden, no extra flat, held when lost 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
23 |
| 2½ L |
Full Shift (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
0/8-781P / 12 |
Jump (39) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mrs Pauline Susan… |
7/0 | |
| in touch, driven to chase leaders after 3 out, not much room on bend before next, soon ridden, one pace when not fluent last, kept on flat, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 2¾ L |
Ballycasey (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
3PB-493 / 12 |
Jump (33) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
10/0 | |
| held up behind, headway when hampered 4 out, chased leaders after next, ridden and kept on same from 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
24 |
| 2¼ L |
Astracad (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 4) |
0F-1457 / 13 |
Jump (96) | Jamie Bargary | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Mark Barlow |
33/0 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, one pace when not fluent next, soon ridden, well held when mistake last | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 1 L |
Ballynagour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1535PP / 14 |
Jump (33) | David Noonan | D Pipe Mr Allan Stennett |
20/0 | |
| held up behind, hampered 8th, headway when hampered again 4 out, driven to chase leaders after next, kept on same pace, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
19 |
| 15 L |
Sew On Target (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
8-37951 / 12 |
Jump (40) | Brendan Powell | C L Tizzard Mr A Selway |
25/0 | |
| led, headed when hit 3 out, lost place before next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 1¾ L |
Dare Me (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
73/FP-P1 / 12 |
Jump (54) | Alain Cawley | Miss V Williams Shire Birds |
50/0 | |
| never better than mid-division, lost place 6th, no danger after | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| 4 L |
Baily Green (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
2-2240P / 10 |
Jump (67) | M A Enright | M F Morris R A Scott |
33/0 | |
| mid-division, mistake 2nd, headway and in touch 9th (water), effort 3 out, outpaced when not much room on bend before next, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
18 |
| SHD |
Salubrious (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
5/1-1646 / 11 |
Jump (47) | S Bowen | P F Nicholls Miss Chloe Roddick |
16/0 | |
| hampered 3rd, always towards rear, well beaten when hampered 3 out | ||||||||||
12th |
17 |
| 4 L |
Buckers Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
1030/56 / 11 |
Jump (56) | J J Burke | H De Bromhead Ann & Alan Potts… |
20/0 | |
| chased leaders, lost place when blundered 12th, towards rear when hampered 4 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
PU |
20 |
| - |
Kings Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
F-32744 / 12 |
Jump (34) | D A Jacob | C L Tizzard Mr G F Gingell |
33/0 | |
| mid-division on inside, hampered 8th, behind when blundered 11th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
21 |
| - |
La Vaticane (FR) (filly, grey, 10 7) |
12-6351 / 8 |
Jump (15) | C O'Farrell | D Pipe Ms Maria Bukhtoyarova |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
22 |
| - |
Quincy Des Pictons (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
6-76PP2 / 12 |
Jump (15) | W T Kennedy | A E Jones Burnham P & D Ltd |
100/0 | |
| never better than mid-division, behind from 9th (water), fell 4 out | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Tenor Nivernais (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4-1322P / 12 |
Jump (19) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Boultbee Brooks… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Johns Spirit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3-P9964 / 9 |
Jump (47) | R P McLernon | Jonjo O'Neill Mr Christopher… |
11/0 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 11th, soon lost place, behind when pulled up before 13th | ||||||||||
PU |
16 |
| - |
Fingal Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
3-24332 / 11 |
Jump (32) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs R J Skan |
8/0 | |
| mid-division, mistake 5th, badly hampered 8th, not recover, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
FE |
15 |
| - |
Stilletto (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
8-312F1 / 7 |
Jump (28) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mr R S Brookhouse |
11/0 | |
| towards rear when fell 3rd | ||||||||||
BD |
6 |
| - |
Bear's Affair (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
76-1040 / 13 |
Jump (97) | Peter Carberry | N J Henderson Mr G B Barlow |
40/0 | |
| mid-division when brought down 8th | ||||||||||
FE |
12 |
| - |
Darna (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
1571B-P / 10 |
Jump (124) | David Bass | K C Bailey Mrs Julie Martin… |
25/0 | |
| tracked leaders, fell heavily 8th | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Art Mauresque (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
131677 / 10 |
Jump (12) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… |
11/0 | |
| in touch, dropped to mid-division 5th, behind from 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
9 |
| - |
Niceonefrankie (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P/119-P2 / 10 |
Jump (33) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams |
20/0 | |
| pressed leader, lost place 11th, in touch when fell 4 out | ||||||||||
FE |
13 |
| - |
Little Jon (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1-4100P / 11 |
Jump (12) | Ryan Hatch | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Robert Frosell |
33/0 | |
| mid-division, blundered 6th, badly hampered and lost place 4 out, behind when fell next | ||||||||||