Full Result 3.30 Cheltenham | 17 March 1988

Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Championship Race)

3m2f Soft

1st £61,960

Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Championship Race), 3m2f - Soft,

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Charter Party 10/1 R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	10	120	–	–	169	–
b g Document - Ahoy There (Little Buskins)
Held up, led approaching last, driven out

2 6	0. Cavvies Clown 6/1 S Sherwood David Elsworth	S Sherwood David Elsworth	8	120	–	–	163	–
b g Idiots Delight - Cavallina (Vulgan)
Headway 13th, led 15th until blundered 2 out, not recover

3 10 [16]	0. Beau Ranger 33/1 Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	10	120	–	–	153	–
ch g Beau Chapeau - Sand MartinI (Menelek)
Blundered 2nd, led to 6th, every chance 20th, ran on flat

4 3 [19]	0. Nupsala (FR) 8/1 A Pommier F Doumen	A Pommier F Doumen	9	120 b	–	–	150	–
b g Laniste (FR) - Upsala III (Verdi)
Headway 19th, mistake 20th, never nearer

5 3 [22]	0. Yahoo 12/1 T Morgan J A C Edwards	T Morgan J A C Edwards	7	120	–	–	147	–
b g Trombone - Coolroe Aga (Laurence O)
Never near to challenge

6 nk [22¼]	0. West Tip 80/1 M Hammond M Oliver	M Hammond M Oliver	11	120	–	–	147	–
b g Gala Performance - Astryl (Vulgan)
Headway 17th, hard ridden 19th, ran on flat

7 [22¼]	0. Kildimo 6/1 Graham Bradley G B Balding	Graham Bradley G B Balding	8	120	–	–	–	–
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Leuze (Vimy)
No headway from 16th

8 [22¼]	0. Golden Friend 40/1 D Browne Mrs M Rimell	D Browne Mrs M Rimell	10	120	–	–	–	–
ch g Deep Run - Lady Laurel (El Gallo)
Led 7th to 14th, weakened 19th

9 [22¼]	0. Run And Skip 50/1 Peter Hobbs John Spearing	Peter Hobbs John Spearing	10	120	–	–	–	–
b g Deep Run - Skiporetta (Even Money)
Chased leader to 16th, weakened 19th

F	0. Stearsby 100/1 G McCourt R Simpson	G McCourt R Simpson	9	120	–	–	–	–
br g Politico (USA) - Lucky Sprite (Galivanter)
In rear 12th, tailed off when fell 15th

F	0. Rhyme 'N' Reason 11/1 B Powell Snr David Elsworth	B Powell Snr David Elsworth	9	120	–	–	–	–
b g Kemal (FR) - Smooth Lady (Tarqogan)
Hampered 9th, behind to 15th, headway 16th, fell 19th

PU	0. Cybrandian 40/1 C Grant M H Easterby	C Grant M H Easterby	10	120	–	–	–	–
b g Prince Regent (FR) - Lavenham Rose (Floribunda)
Prominent to 9th, mistake 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 17th

PU	0. Playschool (NZ) 100/30F P Nicholls D H Barons	P Nicholls D H Barons	9	120	–	–	–	–
b g Valuta - Min Tide (NZ) (Harleigh)
Blundered 5th, dropped rear 17th, pulled up before 20th

PU	0. Foyle Fisherman 50/1 R Rowe J T Gifford	R Rowe J T Gifford	9	120	–	–	–	–
b g No Arguement - Cute Peach (Hardicanute)
Blundered 3rd and 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 17th

PU	0. Forgive'n Forget 8/1 Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	11	120	–	–	–	–
ch g Precipice Wood - Tackienne (Hard Tack)