2:35 Cheltenham 16 Mar 1999
Guinness Arkle Challenge Trophy Novice Chase Class A (Grade 1)
(Class 1) (1m7f199yds) 2m Old Good To Soft 13 fences
1st
£57,300 2nd
£21,300 3rd
£10,300 4th
£4,300 5th
£1,800 6th
£800
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 110 | – | 161 | 157 | – | ||||
| br g Accordion (IRE) - Fourth Degree (Oats) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, hit 5th, driven along from 4 out, led 2 out and stayed on to go clear, driven out run-in (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 110 b | 145 | 159 | 154 | – | ||||
| ch g Grand Tresor (FR) - Lady Night (FR) (Pompon Rouge) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, headway and driven along 4 out, stayed on to chase winner after 2 out, kept on run-in but no impression close home (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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9 | 118 | 122 | 153 | 149 | – | ||||
| b g Celestial Storm (USA) - Figrant (USA) (L'Emigrant) | ||||||||||
| Led to 5th, led again next, stayed in slight lead until headed and mistake under pressure 2 out, soon outpaced (tchd 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 110 | – | 141 | 137 | – | ||||
| ch g Mistigri - Balbeck (FR) (Le Pontet) | ||||||||||
| Pressed leader until slight lead 5th, headed next hit 8th, stayed disputing lead until mistake 2 out, soon beaten (op 9-2 tchd 11-2) | ||||||||||
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6 | 118 | – | 148 | 143 | – | ||||
| ch g Accordion (IRE) - Pampered Finch VII (Damsire Unregistered) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, mistake 6th (water), not fluent next, ridden 4 out, weakened from 2 out (tchd 9-2 and 7-2 in a place) | ||||||||||
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10 | 118 t | – | 147 | 141 | – | ||||
| ch g Camden Town - Big Bugs Bomb (Skymaster I) | ||||||||||
| Headway 7th, staying on same pace when jumped right 3 out, soon beaten (tchd 33-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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7 | 118 | – | 143 | 139 | – | ||||
| b g Peacock I (FR) - Portane Miss (Salluceva) | ||||||||||
| In touch, headway 6th, mistake 8th, soon driven along, weakening when blundered 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places) | ||||||||||
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9 | 118 | – | 125 | 120 | – | ||||
| b g Dancing Brave (USA) - Amethysta (GER) (Gulf Pearl) | ||||||||||
| Hit 4th, headway into mid-division 7th, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
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7 | 118 | – | 121 | 116 | – | ||||
| b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Glowing Halo (Grundy) | ||||||||||
| Never going well, always behind | ||||||||||
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8 | 118 | – | 118 | 113 | – | ||||
| b g Be My Native (USA) - Broadway Baby (Some Hand) | ||||||||||
| Behind most of way (tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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8 | 118 | 101 | 109 | 105 | – | ||||
| ch g Shy Groom (USA) - Great Alexandra (Runnett) | ||||||||||
| Soon behind (op 200-1 tchd 300-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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7 | 118 | – | 87 | 85 | – | ||||
| b g Silly Prices - The White Lion (Flying Tyke) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, weakened and blundered 9th, jumped poorly after and soon lost touch (tchd 10-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 109 b1 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b m Tip Moss (FR) - Maisonnaise (FR) (Labus) | ||||||||||
| Raced keenly, with leaders to 6th, hampered 8th and soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out, trainer said the mare was found to be in season (op 5-1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 118 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Supreme Leader - Here She Comes (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Headway from 8th, shaken up and no headway when hampered and unseated rider 3 out (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 2:38:00 Winning time: 3m 58.20s (slow by 6.20s) Total SP: 121%
- 1st owner: E Gutner & M Krysztofiak Racing (Flagship Uberalles) 1st breeder: Miss E C Holdsworth
- 2nd owner: Joe Moran (Tresor De Mai)
- 3rd owner: G Piper (Nipper Reed)
- Tote win: £13.10 PL: £3.40 £4.40 £2.30 Ex: £85.80 CSF: £132.65 Tricast: £1,456.40
