Full Result 2.20 Cheltenham | 14 December 2001

C.F. Roberts (Electrical Contractors) plc Handicap Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 4yo+) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Good 8 hurdles

1st £17,875 2nd £5,500 3rd £2,750 4th £1,375

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Benbyas 7/1 Tony Dobbin Les Eyre	Tony Dobbin Les Eyre	4	1012	115	112	133	–
b g Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Light The Way I (Nicholas Bill)
Made all, hard ridden approaching last, ran on gamely (op 6-1)

2 2½	2. Tikram 4/1J D Gallagher Gary Moore	D Gallagher Gary Moore	4	110	117	111	132	–
ch g Lycius (USA) - Black Fighter (USA) (Secretariat)
Tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, hard driven approaching last and every chance, no extra run-in (tchd 7-2 and 9-2 in places)

3 7 [9½]	9. Pagan King (IRE) 12/1 Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	5	101	105	91	112	–
b g Unblest - Starinka (Risen Star)
Held up in rear, headway 2 out, kept on approaching last, not reach leaders (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

4 2½ [12]	5. Zurs (IRE) 4/1J A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	8	1011	114	98	120	–
b g Tirol (IRE) - Needy (High Top)
Behind, ridden and headway to chase leaders approaching 2 out, outpaced soon after and weakened last (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 and 11-2 in a place)

5 ½ [12½]	6. Misconduct 12/1 David Dennis ³ Jonathan Portman	David Dennis ³ Jonathan Portman	7	107	113	96	118	–
gr m Risk Me (FR) - Grey Cree (Creetown)
Chased leaders, outpaced 2 out, stayed on again approaching last, going on near finish (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

6 4 [16½]	7. March North 10/1 Jimmy McCarthy Renee Robeson	Jimmy McCarthy Renee Robeson	6	106	110	88	110	–
b g Petoski - Coral Delight (Idiots Delight)
Chased winner, ridden after 3 out, weakened after next (op 9-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

7 12 [28½]	1. Present Bleu (FR) 12/1 Joffret Huet ⁵ M C Pipe	Joffret Huet ⁵ M C Pipe	6	119 tv	131	98	120	–
b g Epervier Bleu - Lointaine (USA) (Lyphard's Wish)
Held up in rear, headway to chase leaders from 4 out, weakened 2 out (op 10-1)

8 27 [55½]	8. KattegatI 6/1 L Cummins Jim Old	L Cummins Jim Old	5	105	109	48	70	–
b g Slip Anchor - Kirsten (Kris)
Hit 2nd, soon behind, no chance from 4th (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

9 11 [66½]	4. Fireball Macnamara (IRE) 10/1 Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	5	1011	114	43	65	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Glint Of Baron (Glint Of Gold)
In touch to 4th, soon behind (tchd 12-1 and 14-1 in a place)

F	10. Jaguar 8/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	100 2	104	–	–	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Oasis (Valiyar)
Behind until fell 3 out (tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in a place)

10 ran Off time: 2:21:00 Winning time: 4m 8.10s (slow by 11.10s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: C H Stephenson & Partners (Benbyas) 1st breeder: C Stephenson
2nd owner: Mike Charlton And Rodger Sargent (Tikram)
3rd owner: R B Holt (Pagan King)
Tote win: £7.90 PL: £2.50 £1.90 £3.20 Ex: £31.40 CSF: £36.64 Tricast: £338.05 Trifecta: £612.30 Part won. Pool: £862.40 - 0.80 w/u

2:20 Cheltenham 14 Dec 2001

C.F. Roberts (Electrical Contractors) plc Handicap Hurdle Class C