19 Apr 2007 02:55 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £9,708); Distance: 4620; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Ofarel D'airy (FR) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 22 |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls The Hon Mrs Townshend |
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| left in lead 1st, headed 5th, led again before 8th, headed 12th, stayed pressing leader, stayed on well under pressure to lead close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 1 L |
Black Hills (GB) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 10 |
Jimmy McCarthy | J A Geake The Kingfisher… |
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| always prominent, not fluent 8th, hit 11th, led next, ridden 2 out, headed close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 0.5 L |
Il Duce (IRE) (Gelding, , 163) |
/ 11 |
R Thornton | A King Mrs Peter Prowting |
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| in touch, went 3rd approaching 3 out, soon ridden, switched left between last 2, not fluent last, stayed on | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 8 L |
Which Pocket (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 13 |
Charlie Studd | B G Powell Mr Brendan Laverty |
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| left pressing winner 1st, led 5th, headed before 8th, jumped slowly 13th, soon lost place, stayed on from 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 13 L |
Alrafid (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) |
/ 14 |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Ms G Howell |
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| held up in last, headway 13th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| HD |
Dunsfold Duke (GB) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 6 |
L P Aspell | P Winkworth Mr P Winkworth |
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| mid-division, progress 8th, went 2nd briefly after 13th, hit 4 out and pecked, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 8 L |
Borora (GB) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 11 |
T Doyle | R Lee Mr M B Clarke |
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| held up towards rear, ridden 12th, no progress | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 1 L |
You Do The Math (IRE) (Gelding, , 141) |
/ 11 |
Gerard Tumelty | A King Mr Charles Horton |
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| in rear, ridden after 9th, jumped slowly and lost touch from next | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Its Crucial (IRE) (Gelding, , 148) |
/ 11 |
T Scudamore | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie |
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| led until slowed up, jumped right and blundered 1st, rider lost both irons, not recover and pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Easter Present (IRE) (Gelding, , 144) |
/ 9 |
T J Murphy | Miss H C Knight Mrs R A Humphries |
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| held up towards rear, lost touch 4 out, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||