13 Mar 2007 04:40 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £28,184); Distance: 6820; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Soft.
Sporting Index Cross Country Handicap Ch
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Heads Onthe Ground (IRE) (Gelding, , 142) |
/ 28 |
Ms N Carberry | E Bolger John P McManus |
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| chased leaders, pecked 11th, tracked leading pair going well from 30th, led well before last, idled flat, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 3.5 L |
Silver Birch (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 13 |
J M Maguire | G Elliott Mr Brian Walsh… |
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| mid-division, headway, went 2nd at 27th, chased winner approaching last, kept on as winner idled flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 12 L |
Le Duc (FR) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 11 |
S Thomas | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family |
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| chased leaders in 3rd, led 27th, driven, headed well before last, no impression when lost 2nd approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Spot Thedifference (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 15 |
Mr J T McNamara | E Bolger John P McManus |
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| held up in rear, steady headway into mid-division 16th, close up when blundered 27th, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Omni Cosmo Touch (USA) (Gelding, , 141) |
/ 12 |
D O'Meara | J Parkinson & S Smith Alan Potts |
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| towards rear, mistake 23rd, plugged on at one pace from 4 out | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 11 L |
Royal Auclair (FR) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 12 |
J Tizzard | P F Nicholls Mr Clive D Smith |
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| tracked leader, led 23rd until blundered next, stayed prominent, until weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 1 L |
Florida Dream (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 11 |
Tony Evans | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs C Twiston-Davies |
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| towards rear, no real impression from 4 out | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 2 L |
Il De Boitron (FR) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 7 |
P A Carberry | T G O'Leary Clonakilty Racing… |
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| chased leaders early until behind from 19th | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 10 L |
Never Compromise (IRE) (Gelding, , 137) |
/ 14 |
Ms K Walsh | T M Walsh D F Desmond |
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| led until headed 23rd, regained lead next, blundered, headed 27th, chased leaders until weakened 30th | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| 19 L |
Marcus Du Berlais (FR) (Gelding, , 146) |
/ 13 |
D N Russell | A L T Moore Marcus Beresford |
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| always behind, struggling 24th, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
0 |
| 6 L |
Native Jack (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 14 |
J Cullen | P J Rothwell G Burke/R J Bagnall/N… |
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| blundered 21st, always in rear | ||||||||||
12th |
0 |
| 14 L |
Ivoire De Beaulieu (FR) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 13 |
A O'Keeffe | Ferdy Murphy I Todd, F Murphy,… |
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| always in rear | ||||||||||
13th |
0 |
| 17 L |
Hever Road (IRE) (Gelding, , 139) |
/ 14 |
C Honour | David Pearson Mr David Pearson |
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| always in rear | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Tyssac (FR) (Gelding, , 137) |
/ 7 |
T Messenger | B N Pollock Mrs S Platt |
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| towards rear when unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Star Performance (IRE) (Gelding, , 142) |
/ 13 |
T G M Ryan | O McKiernan Mrs C McKiernan |
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| mid-division, behind 19th, pulled up 2 out pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
L'aventure (FR) (Mare, , 147) |
/ 11 |
P Merrigan | P F Nicholls Mr C J Harriman |
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| reluctant in rear, tried to refuse at 20th, pulled up before next pulled up | ||||||||||