Full Result 2.00 Cheltenham | 17 March 2005

Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase Class A (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (5yo+) 2m5f omsNew Good 17 fences

1st £46,400 2nd £17,600 3rd £8,800 4th £4,000 5th £2,000 6th £1,200

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	19. King Harald (IRE) 9/1 Mattie Batchelor Mark Bradstock	Mattie Batchelor Mark Bradstock	7	104 2	123	140	145	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Cuilin Bui (IRE) (Kemal)
Led 3rd, ridden when challenged approaching 2 out, blundered and rider lost irons last, ran on gamely when challenged again run-in, soon forged clear (tchd 10-1 and 11-1 in a place)

2 4	2. Lacdoudal (FR) 12/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	1110	143	156	158	–
gr g Cadoudal (FR) - Belfaster (FR) (Royal Charter)
In touch, headway 8th, chased winner 3 out, driven to challenge next, went upsides run-in when winner blundered last, outpaced final 100yds (tchd 14-1 in places)

3 5 [9]	6. See You Sometime 12/1 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	10	113	136	146	146	–
b g Sharp Deal - Shepani (New Member)
Prominent, chased winner 11th to 3 out, stayed well there until weakened 2 out (op 11-1)

4 1¾ [10¾]	12. Sir Oj (IRE) 18/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	8	1011 b	130	137	139	–
br g Be My Native (USA) - Fox Glen (IRE) (Furry Glen)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out and stayed on same pace (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

5 12 [22¾]	1. Le Passing (FR) 22/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	1110	143	139	145	–
b g Passing Sale (FR) - Petite Serenade (FR) (Trac)
Chased leaders, blundered 10th but stayed in touch, ridden and one pace when blundered 3 out, no chance with leaders when blundered next (op 20-1)

6 1¾ [24½]	5. Eric's Charm (FR) 20/1 Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	7	115 4	138	132	134	–
b g Nikos - Ladoun (FR) (Kaldoun)
Took keen hold, in touch, blundered 8th, weakened 3 out (op 16-1)

7 3 [27½]	3. Quazar (IRE) 14/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	7	116 t	139	130	135	–
b g Inzar (USA) - Evictress (IRE) (Sharp Victor)
Behind, hit 9th, some headway 12th, staying on at one pace but in touch when hampered 4 out, soon beaten

8 ½ [28]	7. St Matthew (USA) 80/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	7	111	134	125	125	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Social Crown (USA) (Chief's Crown)
In touch, ridden from 9th, weakened from 3 out (op 100-1)

9 8 [36]	15. Liverpool Echo (FR) 11/1 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	5	106	130	108	111	–
b g Poliglote - Miss Echo (Chief Singer)
Mid-division, blundered 10th and 12th, soon beaten (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

10 nk [36¼]	8. Sonevafushi (FR) 50/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	7	110	133	115	118	–
b g Ganges (USA) - For Kicks I (FR) (Top Ville)
Led to 3rd, stayed prominent until weakened from 13th

11 8 [44¼]	16. Bizet I (IRE) 10/1 John Cullen F Flood	John Cullen F Flood	9	106	125	100	104	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Annie Sue VI (Snuff Matter)
Jumped moderately in rear, hit 3rd and 7th, blundered 10th, no chance when badly hampered 3 out (op 11-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

12 14 [58¼]	9. Tana River (IRE) 16/1 Noel Fehily Emma Lavelle	Noel Fehily Emma Lavelle	9	110	133	94	100	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Home In The Glen (Furry Glen)
Behind, headway 10th, ridden 13th, no impression on leaders when hampered 4 out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the good, good to soft in places ground) (op 18-1)

BD	14. Copsale Lad 25/1 Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	8	107	126	–	–	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Squeaky Cottage (True Song)
Blundered 4th, behind, mid-division and in touch when badly hampered and brought down 4 out

F	17. Ball O Malt (IRE) 25/1 Padge Whelan ³ Richard Fahey	Padge Whelan ³ Richard Fahey	9	101	123	–	–	–
b g Star Quest - Vera Dodd (IRE) (Riot Helmet)
Behind, headway 8th, behind when fell 4 out

F	20. Big Rob (IRE) 16/1 Joe Tizzard Brendan Powell	Joe Tizzard Brendan Powell	6	104 2	123	–	–	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Native Shore (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, disputing 3 length 4th and staying on when fell 4 out (tchd 18-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

PU	10. Captain Corelli 8/1F Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	8	1012	131	–	–	–
b g Weld - Deaconess (The Parson)
Hit 2nd and 3rd, behind, blundered 10th, no chance when hampred 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the fast early pace) (tchd 9-1 in places)

PU	13. Joes Edge (IRE) 9/1 Brian Harding Ferdy Murphy	Brian Harding Ferdy Murphy	8	108	127	–	–	–
bb g Supreme Leader - Right Dark (Buckskin)
Chased leaders, blundered 10th, weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 10-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

PU	4. Sleep Bal (FR) 14/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	115	138	–	–	–
b g Sleeping Car (FR) - Balle Six (FR) (Balsamo)
In touch early, behind when blundered 8th and 10th, pulled up before 12th (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the good, good to soft in places ground) (op 12-1)

UR	11. Graphic Approach (IRE) 25/1 Jimmy McCarthy Charles Egerton	Jimmy McCarthy Charles Egerton	7	1012	131	–	–	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Sharp Approach (Crash Course)
Behind, headway 7th, hit 12th, well behind when badly hampered and unseated rider 4 out

19 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 5m 12.20s (slow by 5.20s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Kickham I (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Piers Pottinger And P B-J Partnership (King Harald) 1st breeder: Miss Cora And Derbhla Neary
2nd owner: Mrs R J Skan (Lacdoudal)
3rd owner: J A G Meaden (See You Sometime)
Tote win: £10.70 PL: £2.60 £2.70 £3.70 Ex: £92.90 CSF: £98.19 Tricast: £1,307.26 Trifecta: £474.20 Pool £7,348.20, 11.00 w/u

2:00 Cheltenham 17 Mar 2005

Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase Class A (Listed Race)