01 Jan 2005 01:00 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £16,095); Distance: 5830; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Lord Of Illusion (IRE) (Gelding, , 151) |
/ 27 |
M A Fitzgerald | T R George Mr M A Watts |
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| made virtually all, not fluent 10th, hit 13th, driven clear approaching last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 12 L |
Baron Windrush (GB) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 11 |
C Llewellyn | N A Twiston-Davies The Double Octagon… |
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| always prominent, chased winner 14th, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, about 5 lengths 2nd and no impression when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 10 L |
It Takes Time (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 14 |
T J Murphy | M C Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
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| held up behind, headway approaching 4 out, went 3rd 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 22 L |
Frenchman's Creek (GB) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 13 |
Ruby Walsh | H Morrison Rory Sweet & Panda… |
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| held up, headway after 17th, ridden 4 out, 5th and beaten when blundered badly 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 3.5 L |
Willie John Daly (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) |
/ 12 |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Graeme P McPherson |
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| mid-division, jumped right 5th, ridden approaching 16th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Smile Pleeze (IRE) (Gelding, , 139) |
/ 15 |
Mr L Stephens | M Sheppard Miss S Troughton |
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| mid-division, ridden and lost place before 7th, behind when fell | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Un Jour A Vassy (FR) (Gelding, , 151) |
/ 12 |
P J Brennan | P F Nicholls Mrs Bunty Millard |
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| mid-division, blundered 9th, ridden and lost place after 12th, behind when mistake 15th and pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Artic Jack (FR) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 9 |
D Elsworth | Mrs S J Smith Mr Trevor Hemmings |
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| prominent, chased winner 5th, close 2nd when mistake and unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Mondial Jack (FR) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 9 |
A P McCoy | M C Pipe Mr Nick Shutts |
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| not always fluent, mid-division, ridden 14th, weakening when mistake 16th, behind when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Lord Noelie (IRE) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 13 |
J M Maguire | Mrs Jeremy Young Executive Racing |
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| disputed lead until 3rd, remained prominent, chased winner 12th until 14th, weakened 16th and pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Francolino (FR) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 15 |
J Mogford | Dr P Pritchard Mr Barry Marsden |
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| always behind, tailed off 5th and pulled up | ||||||||||