01 Jan 2010 15:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £15,655); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to soft in places).
Freedom Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Sentry Duty (FR) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 8) |
00/1108- / 22 |
Flat (604), Jump (258) |
B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr Peter Spiller |
9/2 | |
| held up in close 3rd, hit 3rd and 4th, hit 7th, blundered 2 out, went 2nd travelling strongly before last, nudged along to lead towards finish, very readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 2¾ L |
Katchit (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
23460-4 / 8 |
Flat (1217), Jump (41) |
R Thornton | A King D S J P Syndicate |
11/4 | |
| narrow leader to 5th, remained pressing, led after 2 out, ridden approaching last, headed towards finish, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 5 L |
Mr Thriller (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
1146-11 / 6 |
Jump (41) | A P McCoy | D Pipe Joe Moran |
4/7 | |
| with leader, led when not fluent 5th, ridden after 3 out, headed after 2 out, relegated to 3rd and beaten last | ||||||||||