14 Mar 2008 14:15 Cheltenham
Winner: £120,000 (Penalty: £68,424); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good to Soft.
JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Celestial Halo (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 154lbs) |
12 / 20 |
Jump (41) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family |
5/1 | |
| led 2nd, made rest, hit last, kept on strongly, edged left near finish, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 2¼ L |
Franchoek (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
311211 / 9 |
Jump (48) | A P McCoy | A King John P McManus |
1/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, ridden to challenge next, switched left approaching last, kept on but always held by winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
15 |
| 2¼ L |
Won In The Dark (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
1R1212 / 10 |
Jump (33) | A J McNamara | Miss S J Harty Gerard V Crehan |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, soon ridden, went 3rd approaching last, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 4½ L |
Songe (FR) (Horse (entire), Bay, 154lbs) |
253311 / 7 |
Jump (36) | T Siddall | C E Longsdon Mr Alan Halsall |
25/1 | |
| keen in touch, went 3rd approaching 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
13 |
| 2¼ L |
Star of Angels (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
2 / 12 |
Jump (18) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mrs C C O'Farrell |
50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway approaching 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace, never threatened leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| ¾ L |
Serabad (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 154lbs) |
421321 / 5 |
Jump (27) | P J Brennan | P & M Bowen Walters Plant Hire… |
14/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and effort approaching 2 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 2 L |
Personal Column (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
1721 / 6 |
Jump (33) | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington Mr T Sturgis &… |
18/1 | |
| mid-division, hit 3rd, headway 3 out, soon ridden, one pace from next | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 5 L |
Callisto Moon (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
221635 / 9 |
Jump (6) | S E Durack | Ian Williams Mr B Bedford &… |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
| 9 L |
Temlett (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
36156 / 11 |
Jump (20) | D J Condon | W P Mullins Mrs June Watts |
100/1 | |
| in touch, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, blundered last | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| ¾ L |
Silverhand (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 154lbs) |
12 / 8 |
Jump (20) | Paul Carberry | N Meade John P McManus |
12/1 | |
| blundered 2nd, hit 5th, mainly towards rear | ||||||||||
11th |
5 |
| 6 L |
Five Dream (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
163117 / 9 |
Jump (34) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Scott-macdonald,… |
9/1 | |
| held up, hit 2nd, ridden and headway after 3 out, disputed 4th next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
12 |
| 17 L |
Special Day (FR) (Colt, Grey, 154lbs) |
68 / 7 |
Jump (20) | D Elsworth | L Wadham Mr And Mrs A E… |
100/1 | |
| hit 1st, always towards rear | ||||||||||
13th |
1 |
| 3 L |
Beau Michael (GB) (Colt, Bay, 154lbs) |
002111 / 10 |
Jump (20) | D N Russell | A McGuinness Total Recall Racing… |
10/1 | |
| led until 2nd, chased winner until 3 out, soon ridden, weakened next | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Lemon Silk (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
131P40 / 7 |
Jump (3) | P C O'Neill | K J Burke Mr A S Helaissi |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Diego Velasquez (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 154lbs) |
654 / 6 |
Jump (14) | D A Jacob | N J Hawke Mr M Deren |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||