5:45 Cheltenham 18 Mar 2004
Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle Class A Grade 3
(Class 1) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Good 8 hurdles
1st
£37,700 2nd
£14,300 3rd
£7,150 4th
£3,250 5th
£1,625 6th
£975
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 | 1013 | 151 | 138 | 155 | – | ||||
| gr g Cozzene (USA) - Sporades (USA) (Vaguely Noble) | ||||||||||
| Behind, headway 3 out, driven and stayed on well from 2 out, slight lead last, driven and held on well (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
9 |
97
13
p
|
138 | 125 | 139 | – | ||||
| ch g Machiavellian (USA) - Ghzaalh (USA) (Northern Dancer) | ||||||||||
| Behind, headway approaching 2f out, still plenty to do approaching last but stayed on well, finished strongly, not reach winner | ||||||||||
|
9 | 101 v | 142 | 127 | 141 | – | ||||
| b g Generous (IRE) - Whitehaven (Top Ville) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on well but not pace of leaders run-in (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 |
100
8
t
|
138 | 123 | 137 | – | ||||
| b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Balaniya (USA) (Diesis) | ||||||||||
| Behind, ridden and headway approaching 2 out, stayed on well run-in but not reach leaders (tchd 14-1 in places and 16-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
5 |
100
4
7
|
138 | 123 | 138 | – | ||||
| b g Perugino (USA) - Dame D'Harvard (USA) (Quest For Fame) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, hit 4 out, led travelling well after 2 out, narrowly headed when hit last, not quicken run-in (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 101 | 142 | 118 | 132 | – | ||||
| b g Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Light The Way I (Nicholas Bill) | ||||||||||
| Led until after 1st, stayed pressing leader until led 4th, headed approaching 2 out, soon rallied and upsides, weakened approaching last (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 102 | 140 | 109 | 124 | – | ||||
| b g Mandalus (IRE) - Crash Approach (Crash Course) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no impression (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
6 |
911
9
|
138 | 107 | 122 | – | ||||
| b g Definite Article - Unbidden Melody (USA) (Chieftain) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, challenged from 4 out until led approaching 2 out, headed approaching last and soon weakened (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 |
100
3
t
|
138 | 105 | 121 | – | ||||
| ch g Karinga Bay - Redgrave Girl (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Behind, headway and stayed on from 2 out, not reach leaders (tchd 16-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
7 |
100
1
|
138 | 103 | 119 | – | ||||
| b g Diesis - Eurostorm (USA) (Storm Bird) | ||||||||||
| Behind, some headway after 3 out, soon ridden and not a danger | ||||||||||
| 6 |
100
11
|
138 | 101 | 117 | – | |||||
| b m Shernazar - Graffogue (IRE) (Red Sunset) | ||||||||||
| Behind, pushed along from 3 out, kept on approaching last but not trouble leaders (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 |
100
1
|
138 | 100 | 116 | – | ||||
| ch g Sabrehill (USA) - Baharlilys (Green Dancer) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, ridden and headway to chase leaders 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
|
8 |
100
4
|
138 | 99 | 116 | – | ||||
| ch g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Regalante (Gairloch) | ||||||||||
| Behind, some headway from 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
|
9 |
100
4
16
|
138 | 97 | 114 | – | ||||
| b g Selkirk (USA) - Spurned (USA) (Robellino) | ||||||||||
| Behind, some headway when not fluent 3 out, never going pace to reach leaders and soon weakened | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1012 | 150 | 107 | 124 | – | ||||
| bb g Be My Native (USA) - Ballinamona Lady (IRE) (Le Bavard) | ||||||||||
| Behind, headway and hit 4th, ridden 3 out, weakened next (tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
8 |
99
11
|
138 | 93 | 110 | – | ||||
| bb g Bad Conduct (USA) - Queseda (FR) (Quart De Vin) | ||||||||||
| Led after 1st, headed 4th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
|
11 |
100
20
b
|
138 | 88 | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Nicholas Bill - Dutch Majesty (Homing) | ||||||||||
| Behind most of way | ||||||||||
|
5 |
100
1
|
138 | 85 | 103 | – | ||||
| b g Passing Sale (FR) - Petite Serenade (FR) (Trac) | ||||||||||
| Prominent early, behind from 4th (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
8 |
100
8
|
138 | 72 | 92 | – | ||||
| bb g Beau Sher - Salerina (Orchestra) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, blundered 4th and never dangerous after (tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
5 |
100
7
|
138 | 67 | 88 | – | ||||
| b g Ragmar (FR) - Vanille De Cotte (FR) (Italic) | ||||||||||
| In touch, pushed along and headway to chase leaders 2 out, soon ridden, weakened quickly before last (tchd 9-1 in places and 15-2) | ||||||||||
|
6 |
100
9
|
138 | 61 | 83 | – | ||||
| b g Kris - Tender Moment (IRE) (Caerleon) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, effort 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
|
6 |
101
1
7
|
139 | 61 | 82 | – | ||||
| b g Dr Devious (IRE) - Charming Life (NZ) (Sir Tristram) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders until weakened quickly approaching 2 out (tchd 16-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
6 |
100
11
|
138 | 56 | 79 | – | ||||
| b g Torrential (USA) - Juliac (USA) (Accipiter) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders to 3 out | ||||||||||
- 23 ran Off time: 5:47:00 Winning time: 4m 3.70s (slow by 6.70s) Total SP: 130%
- Non-runners: Albuhera (vet's certificate), Arch Stanton I (vet's certificate), Italian Counsel (vet's certificate), Limerick Boy (vet's certificate), Monkerhostin (vet's certificate), Rigmarole (vet's certificate), The Last Cast (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Ged Mason & David Jackson (Sporazene) 1st breeder: Haras Du Mezeray
- 2nd owner: Nick Viney (Hawadeth)
- 3rd owner: Professor D B A Silk & Mrs Heather Silk (Copeland)
- Tote win: £7.10 PL: £2.80 £10.60 £4.90 Ex: £601 CSF: £357.26 Tricast: £8,131.14
- Jackpot: £288,045.81 to a £1 stake. Pool: £405,698.41. 1.00 winning ticket.
- Placepot: £847.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £584,674.25. 503.55 winning tickets.
- Quadpot: £36.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £29,938.65. 612.30 winning tickets.
