Horse Alert

17 Mar 2011 15:20 Cheltenham

Winner: £260,000 (Penalty: £148,226); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).

Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	4	-	Big Buck's (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10)	1111-11 / 22	Jump (78)	Ruby Walsh	P F Nicholls The Stewart Family	10/11
		always prominent, disputed 2nd 3 out, driven to lead between last 2, ridden and hard pressed when rider dropped whip approaching last, edged left flat, stayed on well and in command towards finish
2^nd	8	1¾ L	Grands Crus (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 10)	212-111 / 8	Jump (47)	T Scudamore	D Pipe Roger Stanley &…	7/2
		held up behind, headway 2 out, ridden to challenge approaching last, kept on and every chance until no extra and held towards finish
3^rd	9	2¾ L	Mourad (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 11 10)	213-411 / 9	Flat (477), Jump (48)	P Townend	W P Mullins Teahon Consulting…	8/1
		held up in touch, headway 2 out, effort and every chance approaching last, ridden and kept on to chase leading pair flat, no impression
4^th	6	½ L	Cross Kennon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	6-61B21 / 10	Jump (26)	A O'Keeffe	J Candlish Mr P And Mrs G…	50/1
		led, ridden 2 out, headed between last 2, kept on under pressure flat
5^th	12	½ L	Rigour Back Bob (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10)	146132 / 10	Jump (32)	Andrew J McNamara	E J O'Grady D Chapman-jones,j…	80/1
		mid-division on inside, outpaced 2 out, son ridden, stayed on to chase leaders approaching last, kept on flat, no impression
6^th	3	2¾ L	Berties Dream (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	41-4456 / 12	Jump (32)	A E Lynch	P J Gilligan The Pursuing The…	50/1
		raced keenly, tracked leader, lost place 3 out, soon outpaced, ridden after next, kept on under pressure flat, no impression
7^th	1	SHD	Any Given Day (IRE) (Colt, grey, 11 10)	214224 / 9	Flat (905), Jump (26)	J M Maguire	D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie	66/1
		held up behind, headway after 3 out, effort on outside next, switched inside and outpaced between last 2, kept on same pace approaching last, no impression
8^th	7	¾ L	Fiveforthree (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 10)	3212/1-1 / 11	Jump (29)	D J Casey	W P Mullins Olde Crowbars Syndicate	12/1
		held up mid-division, switched right and headway 2 out, edged left soon after, ridden and effort between last 2, disputed 3 lengths 3rd when pecked last, weakened flat
9^th	11	½ L	Restless Harry (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	1-33733 / 12	Jump (47)	H Oliver	R Dickin Mr R G Whitehead	40/1
		raced keenly, tracked leaders, disputed 2nd 3 out, outpaced when hampered and lost place after 2 out, no impression approaching last
10^th	10	6 L	Powerstation (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10)	9-10825 / 15	Jump (48)	D N Russell	E O'Connell Mrs A O'Connell	50/1
		held up in touch, headway 3 out, effort to chase leaders when not much room after next, ridden and weakened before last
11^th	13	15 L	Souffleur (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 10)	P04122- / 8	Flat (880), Jump (343)	T J O'Brien	P & M Bowen Mrskarenbowen Mrwbryan…	100/1
		held up behind, mistake 7th, outpaced 2 out, never on terms
12^th	14	¾ L	Zaynar (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 10)	1233-44 / 8	Flat (997), Jump (96)	B J Geraghty	N J Henderson Men In Our Position	12/1
		in touch on outside, reminders after 6th, ridden and outpaced on outside 2 out, soon weakened
13^th	2	30 L	Ashkazar (FR) (Colt, bay, 11 10)	11-4851 / 9	Flat (1342), Jump (75)	T J Murphy	D Pipe Mr D A Johnson	22/1
		tracked leaders on inside, not much room and hampered after 4 out, soon lost place and behind, weakened before last, tailed off
	5	-	Celestial Halo (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 10)	F33321 / 10	Flat (1279), Jump (18)	Harry Skelton	P F Nicholls The Stewart Family