09 Dec 2005 01:20 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £28,510); Distance: 5610; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Mears Group Handicap Chase (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Royal Auclair (FR) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 27 |
L Heard | P F Nicholls Mr Clive D Smith |
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| tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching 10th, led 16th, in command 2 out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 3.5 L |
All In The Stars (IRE) (Gelding, , 135) |
/ 10 |
D A Jacob | D P Keane Mrs H R Cross |
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| held up, hit 8th, ridden 13th, headway under pressure from 3 out, chased winner approaching last, stayed on | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 6 L |
Fork Lightning (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 9 |
R Thornton | A King Mr & Mrs F C Welch |
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| tracked leaders, chased winner 4 out, mistake next, jumped right and mistake 2 out, no chance after | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 6 L |
Joes Edge (IRE) (Gelding, , 148) |
/ 11 |
T J Dreaper | Ferdy Murphy Chemipetro Limited |
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| held up in rear, stayed on from 3 out, never going pace to reach leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 1.5 L |
Ballycassidy (IRE) (Gelding, , 153) |
/ 12 |
A P McCoy | P & M Bowen R Owen & P Fullagar |
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| tracked leader to 10th, hit next, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 11 L |
Liverpool Echo (FR) (Gelding, , 137) |
/ 8 |
R Spate | Mrs K Waldron Mr Nick Shutts |
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| held up towards rear, no chance from 4 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| Dist |
It Takes Time (IRE) (Gelding, , 163) |
/ 14 |
T J Murphy | M C Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
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| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, jumped right 2 out, weakened last, eased flat | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Lord Sam (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) |
/ 9 |
R Johnson | V R A Dartnall Plain Peeps |
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| not fluent, chased leaders, blundered 12th and weakened quickly, behind when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Liberthine (FR) (Mare, , 139) |
/ 6 |
Mr S Waley-Cohen | N J Henderson Mr Robert Waley-Cohen |
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| held up, headway 15th, joined winner next, still travelling well when stumbled and unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Exit Swinger (FR) (Gelding, , 145) |
/ 10 |
Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Sandicroft Stud… |
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| never going well in rear, ridden and struggling 14th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Lord Maizey (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 10 |
C Llewellyn | N A Twiston-Davies Mr & Mrs Peter… |
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| led to 16th, weakening when hit 4 out, well beaten when pulled up | ||||||||||