12 Dec 2009 15:40 Cheltenham
Winner: £42,500 (Penalty: £24,229); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Unicoin Homes Relkeel Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Zaynar (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 6) |
111-1 / 8 |
Flat (537), Jump (21) |
B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Men In Our Position |
1/5 | |
| tracking leader when slightly hampered 2nd, 3rd from next, went 2nd after 4 out, shaken up to lead approaching last, came clear flat, eased near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 6 L |
Cape Tribulation (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
13/1155- / 11 |
Flat (49), Jump (252) |
P Kinsella | J M Jefferson Mr J David Abell |
16/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd 3rd, led 4th, ridden and headed 2 out, driven and headed before last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 9 L |
Shalone (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
12/111- / 10 |
Jump (395) | R Thornton | A King Mrs Jeni Fisher… |
10/1 | |
| held up behind leaders, mistake 3 out, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, shaken up into 3rd soon after last, never any chance with winner | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 4½ L |
Night Orbit (GB) (Horse (entire), bay, 10 12) |
22-122 / 7 |
Flat (45), Jump (34) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss J Feilden Stowstowquickquickstow… |
66/1 | |
| left in lead 2nd, headed 4th, chased leaders, pushed along approaching 2 out, one pace and no impression when lost 2nd soon after last | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 12 L |
Secret Dancer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
PP-13 / 11 |
Flat (431), Jump (29) |
T J Murphy | A E Jones Mr J L Flint |
20/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up and always in rear, struggling when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
UR |
2 |
| - |
Golan Way (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
11140-2 / 10 |
Flat (754), Jump (49) |
J Goldstein | Miss S West W R B Racing 58 |
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