Horse Alert

30 Jan 2010 14:35 Cheltenham

Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £57,010); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.

Argento Chase (Grade 2)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	7	-	Taranis (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0)	11214P/ / 23	Jump (766)	Nick Scholfield	P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Yeoman	16/1
		tendency to jump right, held up behind leaders, headway going well 4 out, chased leading pair 3 out, led on bit 2 out, jumped right last, kept on well to assert final 100 yards
2^nd	3	6 L	Carruthers (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6)	2114-51 / 13	Jump (32)	Matthew Batchelor	M Bradstock Mrs Sara V Bradstock	7/4
		prominent, blundered 4th, challenged 12th, led 14th, went left 3 out, headed 2 out, chased winner, tried to rally after last until no extra and held final 100 yards
3^rd	1	1½ L	Joe Lively (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10)	615-500 / 12	Jump (50)	J Tizzard	C L Tizzard Mr R E Dimond	9/1
		led until mistake and headed 9th, chased leader to 12th, stayed challenging in 3rd, no impression approaching last, kept on well to press for well held 2nd final 100 yards, no chance with winner
4^th	2	13 L	Madison Du Berlais (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10)	1181-32 / 10	Jump (35)	T Scudamore	D Pipe Roger Stanley &…	3/1
		tracked leader, led 9th to 14th, stayed front rank until ridden after 3 out, soon weakened
5^th	6	14 L	Ollie Magern (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0)	58F2-39 / 14	Jump (35)	T Molloy	N A Twiston-Davies Mr Roger Nicholls	33/1
		held up behind leaders, mistake 15th, ridden and struggling 17th, weakened 4 out
6^th	4	Dist	Knowhere (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6)	0P-3PP4 / 13	Jump (29)	P J Brennan	N A Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould	20/1
		held up in rear, blundered 14th and next, weakened 4 out, tailed off
FE	5	-	Inchidaly Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	2102-11 / 8	Jump (49)	Ruby Walsh	P F Nicholls Mrs M Findlay &…