12 Mar 2009 13:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £90,000 (Penalty: £51,309); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
13 |
| - |
Chapoturgeon (FR) (Gelding, grey, 10 11) |
119-F21 / 20 |
Flat (695), Jump (40) |
T J Murphy | P F Nicholls The Jack Barber… |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, progress into mid-division 5th, tracked leaders 4 out, joined leader after next, pecked 2 out, soon led, ran on strongly, pushed out | ||||||||||
2nd |
17 |
| 9 L |
Isn't That Lucky (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
11-4241 / 8 |
Jump (3) | R McGrath | J & A O'Neill Mrs Valda Burke |
11/1 | |
| mid division, hit 2nd, headway after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, stayed on from next, went 2nd flat, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 2¼ L |
Crescent Island (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
R31342 / 9 |
Jump (10) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Sarah Bays Jill… |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, hit 2nd, headway 12th, led after 4 out, ridden when not fluent 2 out, headed soon after, not pace of winner, faded flat | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 6 L |
Northern Alliance (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
1311F3 / 12 |
Flat (239), Jump (24) |
Ruby Walsh | A J Martin Irish Rover Syndicate |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hit 2nd, headway when hampered 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on from 2 out, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 7 L |
Straw Bear (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
3-22344 / 10 |
Flat (1625), Jump (18) |
N D Fehily | N J Gifford Mr John P McManus |
33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, steady progress from 10th, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, one pace from next | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 4 L |
Tranquil Sea (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
811-155 / 13 |
Jump (25) | A J McNamara | E J O'Grady Jean & Clemmie… |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 10th, struggling in rear 12th, stayed on past beaten horses from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
14 |
| 2¼ L |
Pancake (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
342321 / 12 |
Jump (33) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Richard Hambleton |
25/1 | |
| prominent, hampered 1st, led 8th, headed after 4 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 3¾ L |
Astarador (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
00-1232 / 8 |
Jump (39) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Alderclad Ltd &… |
18/1 | |
| jumped low, led, hit 2nd, headed when hit 8th, stayed prominent, hit 4 out, every chance when hit 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 2 L |
Slash And Burn (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P75-322 / 8 |
Jump (111) | D N Russell | C F Swan Gigginstown House… |
20/1 | |
| prominent, mistake 13th, ridden after 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Kia Kaha (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
19-21F1 / 8 |
Jump (59) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
15/2 | |
| in touch, mistake 10th, ridden after 13th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
11th |
15 |
| 1½ L |
Auroras Encore (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) |
5-6P1F2 / 12 |
Jump (24) | Tjade Collier | Mrs S J Smith D Pryde,j Beaumont… |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders until weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
12th |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
Ring The Boss (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
32-1241 / 9 |
Jump (49) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson |
22/1 | |
| in touch, struggling 12th, beaten 4 out | ||||||||||
13th |
20 |
| Dist |
Bohemian Lass (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 5) |
0-51124 / 8 |
Jump (42) | J Cullen | W Harney Mrs Riona Molony |
40/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
14th |
18 |
| 9 L |
Quws Law (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) |
P1-912P / 9 |
Jump (47) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Ian D Miller |
80/1 | |
| mid-division, hit 8th, weakened 13th | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
The Vicar (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) |
3-UR321 / 10 |
Jump (26) | D Elsworth | Miss H C Knight Border Pointers… |
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FE |
10 |
| - |
Exmoor Ranger (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
116-1F1 / 10 |
Jump (97) | Christian Williams | V R A Dartnall The Rangers Partnership |
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PU |
8 |
| - |
Au Courant (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
11/1P2 / 10 |
Jump (19) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Golf, Cricket &… |
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UR |
16 |
| - |
Jaamid (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
8234F3 / 9 |
Flat (508), Jump (60) |
Paul Carberry | N Meade Mr Charles Horton |
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PU |
6 |
| - |
Naiad du Misselot (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
11-2254 / 11 |
Jump (54) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Hill, Trembath,… |
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UR |
19 |
| - |
Back On The Road (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 5) |
000-518 / 12 |
Jump (46) | A P Crowe | A L T Moore Mr Jamie Alexander |
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