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left 2:40 right Cheltenham 10 Mar 2009

William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase Grade 3

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m80yds) 3m½f Old Good To Soft 20 fences
1st £51,309 2nd £19,251 3rd £9,639 4th £4,806 5th £2,412 6th £1,206
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William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase Grade 3, 3m½f - Good To Soft, Class 1 5yo+
William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase Grade 3, 3m½f - Good To Soft, Class 1 5yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
left
1   
8 109 142 107 156 right
b g King's Theatre (IRE) right - Monumental Gesture (IRE) right (Head For Heights) right
In touch when blundered 9th, hit 10th and reminders, hit 15th, some headway when hit 3 out, still plenty to do but rallying from next, strong run under pressure run-in to lead last strides (op 11-2 tchd 6-1 in places)
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2  nk
9 105 138 103 149 right
b g Un Desperado (FR) right - Marble Miller (IRE) right (Mister Lord) right
Held up in rear, hit 12th, blundered 15th, headway to chase leaders 4 out, challenged going well 2 out, soon led, ridden run-in, caught last strides (tchd 12-1)
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3  ½ [¾]
8 109 b 142 107 150 right
b g Video Rock (FR) right - Diane Collonges (FR) right (El Badr) right
Shaken up after 1st, headway to track leaders from 11th, ridden and well there 2 out, one pace approaching last, rallied and stayed on strongly again run-in (op 11-1)
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4  6 [6¾]
7 113 150 110 154 right
b g Villez (USA) right - Distant Meteor right (Distant Relative) right
Chased leaders, right there when hit 2 out, weakened last (op 14-1)
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5  13 [19¾]
9 103 136 85 126 right
ch g Fleetwood (IRE) right - Green Land (BEL) right (Hero's Honor) right
Led, ridden and kept slight advantage from 3 out until headed after 2 out, weakened before last
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6  ¾ [20½]
10 108 141 89 132 right
gr g Cadoudal (FR) right - Belfaster (FR) right (Royal Charter) right
Chased leaders, hit 10th, lost position 4 out, stayed on again from 2 out but never in contention
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7  4 [24½]
10 115 b 152 96 140 right
b g Old Vic right - Madam Madcap right (Furry Glen) right
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened next
left
8  [25¾]
11 110 152 95 139 right
b g Alderbrook right - Outfield right (Monksfield) right
Chased leaders, ridden to challenge 2 out, weakened soon after
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9  [27¼]
8 102 135 77 122 right
ch g Accordion (IRE) right - Windy Bee (IRE) right (Aristocracy) right
Soon chasing leaders, hit 9th, well there when blundered and weakened 2 out (op 18-1 tchd 20-1)
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10  [28½]
8 103 136 77 118 right
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) right - Whatagale right (Strong Gale) right
Chased leaders to 3 out, weakened next (op 18-1 tchd 20-1)
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11  7 [35½]
10 1013 t 146 81 124 right
gr g First Trump right - Amalancher (USA) right (Alleged) right
Hit 8th and 12th, always towards rear, hampered 2 out
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12  7 [42½]
10 1012 145 74 118 right
b g Saint Cyrien (FR) right - Sunday Flight (FR) right (Johnny O'Day) right
In touch, hit 6th and 12th, jumped slowly 14th, weakened from 4 out (tchd 20-1)
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13  2 [44½]
7 105 p 138 65 106 right
ch g Chamberlin (FR) right - Massada I (FR) right (Kashtan) right
Chased leaders until weakened 4 out
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14  6 [50½]
10 1013 146 68 124
br m Mister Lord (USA) right - Royal Toombeola (IRE) right (Royal Fountain) right
Held up in rear, headway 12th, hit 4 out, still in touch when hit 3 out and weakened (jockey said mare was distressed) (op 9-1 tchd 6-1, 10-1 in places)
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15  3 [53½]
10 106 b 139 58 99 right
b g Accordion (IRE) right - Derryclare right (Pollerton) right
Chased leaders to 14th, soon behind
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16  [55¼]
6 1012 p 145 62 103 right
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) right - Alberade (FR) right (Un Desperado) right
In touch to 12th (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 8-1 in places)
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17  21 [76¼]
9 111 148 46 87 right
ch g Mansonnien (FR) right - Pink Champagne (FR) right (Blue Courtier) right
Towards rear most of way (op 9-1)
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F   
9 103 b1 136 127 right
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) right - Clahada Rose (IRE) right (Roselier) right
In rear when jumped slowly 1st and 3rd, hit 9th, steady headway after 4 out, staying on and gettting in behind leaders when fell 2 out (tchd 11-1)
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PU   
10 108 p 141
b g Weld right - Deb's Ball right (Glenstal) right
Mistakes 3rd and 9th, always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
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PU   
11 1012 t 145 right
b g Supreme Leader right - Run For Shelter right (Strong Gale) right
Not fluent, in touch 5th, weakened 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
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PU   
10 1012 145 right
b g Overbury (IRE) right - Gaye Memory (IRE) right (Buckskin) right
Behind from 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
  • 21 ran Off time: 2:44:00 Winning time: 6m 26.63s (slow by 23.63s) Total SP: 128%
  • Non-runners: Hobbs Hill (self certificate), Lothian Falcon (vet's certificate), Star De Mohaison (unsuitable ground)
  • Rule 4: Star De Mohaison was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 9/1. Rule 4 applies to bets struck at board prices prior to withdrawal but not to SP bets - deduction 10p in the pound.
  • 1st owner: John P McManus (Wichita Lineman) right 1st breeder: Pat Tobin
  • 2nd owner: Mrs Jane Williams (Maljimar) right
  • 3rd owner: Top Brass Partnership (Nenuphar Collonges) right
  • Tote win: £4.70 PL: £2.10 £3.20 £2.90 Ex: £92.10 CSF: £65.37 Tricast: £602.18 Trifecta: £2,291.60 Pool: £6193.68 - 2.00 winning units
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