16 Mar 2011 13:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £75,000 (Penalty: £45,015); Distance: 4m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
141st Year Of The National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Chicago Grey (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 6) |
211F25 / 21 |
Jump (78) | Mr Derek O'Connor | G Elliott Mr John Earls |
5/1 | |
| held up behind on inside, steady headway on inside 4 out, tracked leader going well approaching 2 out, soon challenged, led soon after last, ridden and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 4½ L |
Beshabar (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
1/411-U1 / 9 |
Jump (21) | Mr Tom David | Tim Vaughan Middleham Park… |
9/1 | |
| led to 3rd, tracked leaders, joined leader 20th, led again 3 out, hard pressed next, soon ridden, headed soon after last, no impression with winner flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 8 L |
Be There In Five (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
31-3251 / 9 |
Jump (11) | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | N J Henderson Mrs Sarah Easterby |
20/1 | |
| in touch on inside, headway to chase leader after 3 out to next, soon ridden and kept on same pace, no impression from last | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 3¼ L |
Alfa Beat (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 6) |
911111 / 8 |
Jump (182) | Mr R P McNamara | C Byrnes Mr Irvin S Naylor |
11/2 | |
| in touch on outside, ridden and effort after 3 out, every chance next, one pace approaching last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
5th |
15 |
| 9 L |
Some Target (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
15-2351 / 11 |
Jump (45) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Mr K Barker |
6/1 | |
| in touch, dropped towards rear 8th, headway under pressure before 3 out, kept on same pace from next, no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
16 |
| 4½ L |
Sona Sasta (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
0117-11 / 11 |
Jump (56) | Mr J J Codd | D Pipe Mr T Jackson-stops,… |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 3rd to 5th, led again 8th, mistake 13th, headed 3 out, soon ridden, weakened from next | ||||||||||
7th |
13 |
| 13 L |
Pearlysteps (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
14-2213 / 14 |
Jump (46) | Mr T Greenall | H D Daly The Glazeley Partnership |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, driven and outpaced when hit 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
17 |
| 1¾ L |
Carlas Dream (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 13) |
5UUP-98 / 9 |
Jump (20) | Mr B O'Neill | D P Murphy John Place |
200/1 | |
| held up always towards rear | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 8 L |
Double Pride (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
13-34PU / 7 |
Jump (16) | Mr D Murphy | A King Mr Trevor Hemmings |
100/1 | |
| held up behind on outside, headway into mid-division 19th, 7th and outpaced 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before next | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| ½ L |
Arabella Boy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
432221 / 8 |
Jump (21) | Ms N Carberry | E Bolger Andrew Berry |
12/1 | |
| held up behind, blundered 12th, outpaced when hit 4 out, beaten when hit next, never near leaders | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 1¾ L |
Chamirey (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
3P-31U1 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Mr R O Harding | D McCain Jnr Mr D McCain Jnr |
14/1 | |
| with leader, led 5th to 8th, tracked leaders, outpaced approaching 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
14 |
| 37 L |
Regal Approach (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
3-21386 / 10 |
Jump (39) | Mr C Greene | K C Bailey Mr P J Vogt |
50/1 | |
| mid-division on i9nside, mistake 13th and 20th, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Glenwood Knight (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
12-21FF / 10 |
Jump (26) | Mr R Burton | D McCain Jnr J Glews |
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UR |
11 |
| - |
Major Malarkey (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
F0/131P / 13 |
Jump (25) | Mr J T Carroll | N A Twiston-Davies Baker Dodd & Cooke |
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PU |
12 |
| - |
On His Own (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
110-414 / 13 |
Jump (39) | Mr O Greenall | J Howard Johnson Prince & Paupers… |
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PU |
6 |
| - |
Captain Americo (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
06-1813 / 12 |
Jump (39) | Mr A T Duff | J Ewart D Coppola J Ewart |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Aberdale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
71-1321 / 7 |
Jump (112) | Mr Alan Berry | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mrs A F Mee |
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