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left 1:50 right Cheltenham 13 Nov 2009

Sharp Novices' Hurdle Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good To Soft 8 hurdles
1st £17,103 2nd £6,417 3rd £3,213 4th £1,602 5th £804 6th £402
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Sharp Novices' Hurdle Grade 2, 2m½f - Good To Soft, Class 1 4yo+
Sharp Novices' Hurdle Grade 2, 2m½f - Good To Soft, Class 1 4yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1   
5 117 73 129 right
b g Dushyantor (USA) right - The Kids Dante (IRE) right (Phardante) right
With leader at moderate pace from 2nd until led 4th, driven and quickened 4 lengths clear after 2 out, ridden run-in and held on well (op 3-1)
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2  ½
6 117 72 125 right
bb g Presenting right - Some Pidgeon (IRE) right (Strong Gale) right
Pulled hard early off moderate pace, tracked leaders from 3 out until outpaced after 2 out, rallied last, hung left run-in, finished well, not quite get up (tchd 6-4 and 7-4)
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3  [2¾]
4 114 66 122 right
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) right - Discreet Brief (IRE) right (Darshaan) right
In rear but in touch off moderate pace, staying on and travelling well when blundered 2 out and rider lost iron, hung left soon after, good headway approaching last, stayed on well run-in and closing on leaders near finish (tchd 14-1)
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4  [4½]
4 110 123 60 115 right
b g High Chaparral (IRE) right - Mountain Holly right (Shirley Heights) right
Slight lead at moderate pace until headed 4th, stayed pressing winner and every chance 3 out, ridden next, kept on same pace run-in (tchd 9-1)
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5  [6¾]
4 114 t 61 119 right
b g Kahyasi (IRE) right - Litani Queen right (Emperor Jones) right
Tracked leaders off moderate pace, staying on to challenge when slipped on landing 2 out, rallied to go 2 lengths 2nd last when blundered, kept on same pace (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)
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6  6 [12¾]
4 110 50 107 right
b g Beat Hollow right - Crackling right (Electric I) right
Pulled hard early off moderate pace, jumped moderately, in touch 4th, soon in rear, last 2 out, stayed on run-in (op 25-1 tchd 22-1)
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7  hd [13]
7 110 49 106 right
b g Oscar (IRE) right - Before (IRE) right (Ore) right
Always towards rear
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8  nk [13¼]
5 117 133 56 113 right
b g Alflora (IRE) right - Dancing Dove (IRE) right (Denel) right
Chased leaders off modest pace, weakened after 2 out (tchd 17-2)
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