16 Apr 2009 16:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,435); Distance: 3m 2f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Blade Group Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Amicelli (GER) (Gelding, bay, 12 8) |
11-11F4 / 25 |
Flat (2034), Jump (34) |
Mr O Greenall | Mrs C Coward Mrs C A Coward |
7/2 | |
| chased leaders, hit 9th, not fluent next, hit 13th, went 3rd next, rider lost whip after 4 out, went 2nd next, ridden to challenge last, driven ahead near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| NK |
Baby Run (FR) (Gelding, bay, 12 4) |
213/213 / 13 |
Jump (34) | Mr S Twiston-davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies |
11/10 | |
| led, hit 5th and next, hit 3 out, strongly pressed last, kept on well flat, headed near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 25 L |
Royal Auclair (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 12 8) |
5-2P11F / 12 |
Jump (34) | Ian Popham | P F Nicholls Mr Clive D Smith |
3/1 | |
| prominent, not looked keen, reminders from 13th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 25 L |
Take The Stand (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 8) |
28471F / 14 |
Jump (14) | Mr D Devereux | P & M Bowen Mr F W Ridge |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 10th, reminders 16th, blundered 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Hautclan (FR) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) |
6P-79P5 / 10 |
Flat (2206), Jump (27) |
Mr P J Tolman | A E Jones Mr Trevor Hemmings |
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FE |
6 |
| - |
Merchants Friend (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) |
3142-U4 / 14 |
Jump (27) | Mr W White | J W Dufosee Mrs Andrew Wardall |
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FE |
7 |
| - |
Swift Wood (GB) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) |
F51/P2-1 / 10 |
Jump (355) | Mr M G Miller | K J Cumings Mr P J Clarke |
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PU |
8 |
| - |
Thompsons Wood (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) |
PPP-25U / 11 |
Jump (29) | Miss C Allen | Mrs D Ewing Thomo's Monday… |
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