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4:05 Cheltenham 17 Apr 2008

Cheltenham Business Club Handicap Hurdle

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (2m7f213yds) 3m New Good 12 hurdles
1st £9,393 2nd £2,775 3rd £1,387.50 4th £694.50 5th £346.50 6th £174
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 100 Out-of-Handicaps 13 p 108 81 113
ch g In The Wings - Mysistra (FR) (Machiavellian)
Pressed leaders, challenged from 8th, led after 4 out, hard driven approaching last and stayed on well run-in (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that the gelding had benefited from the wearing of cheekpieces and the extended trip)
2  4
5 111 p 123 93 125
b g Discover D'Auteuil (FR) - Legal Union (Law Society)
With leaders, challenged from 6th and still upsides under pressure 2 out, kept on well approaching last but no impression on winner (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)
3  [7¾]
7 115 p 127 94 127
b g Valanjou I (FR) - Cavatine (FR) (Spud)
In rear but in touch, ridden along 3 out, stayed on under pressure from 2 out to take 3rd run-in but no chance with leading duo
4  ½ [8¼]
7 111 123 90 122
ch g Topanoora (IRE) - Derryclare (Pollerton)
In touch, chased leaders 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace approaching last (op 5-1)
5  4 [12¼]
7 1110 132 95 127
b g Accordion (IRE) - Magic Bloom (Full Of Hope)
In rear, some progress 4 out, one pace after next, stayed on again from 2 out but never going pace to be competitive (op 9-2)
6  [13¾]
7 1012 tb 120 82 115
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Photographie (USA) (Trempolino)
Mistakes and not fluent in rear, ridden from 6th, stayed on from 2 out but not reach leaders (tchd 22-1)
7  [15]
7 118 b 130 91 126
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Mistinguett (IRE) (Doyoun)
In touch, chased leaders 4 out, ridden 3 out, weakened next, blundered last (op 12-1)
8  1 [16]
7 111 123 83 117
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Dance Alone (USA) (Monteverdi)
In touch, headway to track leaders when blundered 8th, soon recovered, ridden after 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 and 5-1 in a place)
9  33 [49]
6 118 b 130 62 96
b g Hamas (IRE) - Link Diamond (FR) (Diamond Prospect)
Chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 8-1)
10  14 [63]
13 1112 134 54 100
b g Sanglamore (USA) - Ypha (USA) (Lyphard)
Hit 6th, always in rear, tailed off (op 25-1)
11  42 [105]
7 115 127 9 48
b g Daylami (IRE) - Delirious Moment (IRE) (Kris)
Chased leaders, jumped slowly 4th, hit 8th and soon weakened, tailed off (op 40-1)
12  91 [196]
7 109 v 120
b g Desert Story (IRE) - Pupa Fiorini (ITY) (Indian Ridge)
Tailed off from 7th, (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)
PU   
6 114 p 126
bb g Winged Love (IRE) - Tower Bridge (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Ridden to lead start, headed after 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 14-1 tchd 7-1)
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