17 Oct 2009 16:25 Cheltenham
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,524); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Showcase Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
14 |
| - |
Right Option (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
233212 / 21 |
Flat (34), Jump (76) |
R P Flint | J L Flint Mr Roy Mathias |
11/1 | |
| tracked leader, took good hold, led 6th, ridden and edged right flat, stayed on well (no time taken) | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 2 L |
Factotum (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 13) |
23-115 / 8 |
Flat (372), Jump (91) |
A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
15/2 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 7th, switched left and headway approaching last, stayed on strongly flat to take 2nd towards finish, not troubled winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
| ½ L |
Arctic Wings (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 10) |
F6108-8 / 9 |
Flat (171), Jump (21) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A W Carroll Jojopepadao |
12/1 | |
| took keen hold in mid-division, headway 6th, chased winner and not fluent 3out, not fluent last, no impression when lost 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Cloone Stream (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) |
612862 / 7 |
Jump (15) | D J Casey | C F Swan Mrs Kathleen Gillane |
6/1 | |
| in touch, raced keenly, lost place after 7th, hit 2 out, rallied approaching last, stayed on well under pressure flat | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 1 L |
Sangfroid (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 0) |
4722F1- / 12 |
Flat (745), Jump (175) |
D A Jacob | Nick Williams Mr Andrew Quick |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 6th, outpaced after 2out, not fluent last, edged left and stayed on flat | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Picot de Say (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
224P-14 / 10 |
Flat (37), Jump (91) |
Jack Doyle | C Roberts Dr Simon Clarke |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway from 3 out, dispute in 2nd last, weakened final 100 yards | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 2¾ L |
Rajeh (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
132P/11 / 12 |
Flat (81), Jump (38) |
W Marston | J L Spearing Mr Richard Teatum |
7/1 | |
| in touch, raced keenly, ridden and not quicken after 2 out, not fluent last, idled flat | ||||||||||
8th |
12 |
| 1¼ L |
Woody Valentine (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
325513 / 10 |
Flat (199), Jump (13) |
Tjade Collier | Mrs E Slack Mr A Slack |
25/1 | |
| led to 6th, ridden after 3out, gradually faded approaching last | ||||||||||
9th |
1 |
| 1 L |
Naiad du Misselot (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
254P5-2 / 11 |
Jump (168) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Hill, Trembath,… |
28/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, pushed along 3out, some headway approaching last, never in contention | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| 2 L |
Pepporoni Pete (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) |
322315 / 10 |
Jump (7) | C Poste | M F Harris Barbara Woodcock… |
20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, raced keenly, headway approaching 3out, hit 2out, beaten when hit last, weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Ameeq (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
75-312F / 8 |
Flat (62), Jump (21) |
T J Murphy | Dr R D P Newland A P Barwell, S… |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, jumped left 3 out, always behind | ||||||||||
12th |
3 |
| 14 L |
Distiller (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
503210- / 6 |
Flat (721), Jump (175) |
P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould |
16/1 | |
| prominent, weakened 3 out, mistake last | ||||||||||
13th |
13 |
| 3¾ L |
Moonwalking (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
525-11 / 5 |
Flat (75), Jump (161) |
R Thornton | Jedd O'Keeffe W R B Racing 38 |
8/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and not much room after 7th, weakend 2 out | ||||||||||
UR |
9 |
| - |
Keki Buku (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) |
0/2155-0 / 12 |
Jump (171) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Susan E Mason |
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