Full Result 5.15 Cheltenham | 15 March 1988

Cheltenham Grand Annual Chall Cup H'cap Chase (Listed Race)

2m Soft

1st £13,708

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Vodkatini I 4/1F R Rowe J T Gifford	R Rowe J T Gifford	9	1013 3	–	–	–	–
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Olympic Visualise (Northfields)
Headway 7th, led 9th, all out

2 ¾	0. Clay Hill 14/1 Peter Scudamore J T Gifford	Peter Scudamore J T Gifford	9	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Menelek - Vul's Money (Even Money)
Chased winner from 9th, ran on well flat

3 2½ [3¼]	0. Mr Key (USA) 12/1 P Croucher D J G Murray Smith	P Croucher D J G Murray Smith	7	106	–	–	–	–
b g Key To The Kingdom (USA) - Funny Diplomat (USA) (Diplomat Way)
Every chance 10th, ridden 2 out, unable to quicken

4 3 [6¼]	0. Townley Stone 20/1 G McCourt J Webber	G McCourt J Webber	9	117	–	–	–	–
b g Legal Tender I - Dream Isle (Jupiter Island)
No headway from 10th

5 7 [13¼]	0. Cottage Run 12/1 R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	8	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Deep Run - Cottage View (Golden Vision)
Headway 9th, ridden and weakened 2 out

6 25 [38¼]	0. Tarn I 12/1 A Adams ⁷ A Moore	A Adams ⁷ A Moore	10	910	–	–	–	–
b g Deep Run - Rambling I (Wrekin Rambler)
Never nearer

7 12 [50¼]	0. Knockbrack 33/1 S McNeill H Wellstead	S McNeill H Wellstead	8	100	–	–	–	–
b g Pitpan - Highway Mistress (Royal Highway)
Led 2nd until 8th, weakened 9th

8 [50¼]	0. Akram I 50/1 B Powell Snr Ron Hodges	B Powell Snr Ron Hodges	10	100	–	–	–	–
ch g Sandford Lad - La Marne (USA) (Nashua)
Led until 1st, weakened 7th, tailed off

F	0. Sharp Song 25/1 P Harte ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	P Harte ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	7	97	–	–	–	–
ch g Sharpen Up - Mixed Melody (Alcide)
Behind when fell 2 out

F	0. Outlaw I 7/1 T Morgan J A C Edwards	T Morgan J A C Edwards	9	100	–	–	–	–
ch g Morston (FR) - Heathfield (Hethersett)
Prominent until 8th, weakening when fell 9th

F	0. Bonalma 11/2 T J Taaffe A L T Moore	T J Taaffe A L T Moore	8	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Bonne Noel - Realma (Realm)
Fifth when fell 10th

PU	0. Garfunkel 100/1 C Cox Philip Mitchell	C Cox Philip Mitchell	9	100	–	–	–	–
b g Music Boy - First Court (Primera)
Behind when pulled up before 7th

PU	0. Warner For Leisure 11/1 Peter Hobbs Philip Hobbs	Peter Hobbs Philip Hobbs	10	112	–	–	–	–
b g Jimsun I - Besselsleigh Lass (Quorum)
Behind when hampered and pulled up 9th

PU	0. Joint Sovereignty 5/1 Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	8	114	–	–	–	–
b g Status Seeker - Sovereign's Choice (Sovereign Path)
Tailed off when pulled up before last

14 ran Off time: 5:20:00 Winning time: 4m 15.70s Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Dick Richardson Horse Racing Limited (Vodkatini I) 1st breeder: David Montagu
2nd owner: G A Hubbard (Clay Hill)
3rd owner: Mrs Elizabeth McManus (Mr Key)

5:15 Cheltenham 15 Mar 1988

Cheltenham Grand Annual Chall Cup H'cap Chase (Listed Race)