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left 12:55 right Cheltenham 30 Jan 2010

Betfair Finesse Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Soft 8 hurdles
1st £15,392.70 2nd £5,775.30 3rd £2,891.70 4th £1,441.80 5th £723.60 6th £361.80
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Betfair Finesse Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Grade 2, 2m1f - Soft, Class 1 4yo
Betfair Finesse Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Grade 2, 2m1f - 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   
4 110 t 33 120 right
b g High Chaparral (IRE) right - Rose D'Or (IRE) right (Polish Precedent) right
Held up towards rear but in touch, headway after 3 out, tracked leader after next and going well, challenged last, soon led, driven out final 100yds (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding had improved with experience and had been working well at home.)
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2  2
4 117 144 37 126 right
b g Maille Pistol (FR) right - Black Et Or (FR) right (Noir Et Or) right
Slight lead, joined from 2nd, veered right 4th, ridden after 2 out, joined when mistake last and headed, rallied under pressure final 100yds but always held by winner (tchd 4-7)
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3  [6½]
4 110 25 114 right
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) right - Hawas right (Mujtahid) right
Behind from 3rd, ridden along 3 out, hit 2 out and plenty to do soon after, pushed along last, stayed on well run-in to go 3rd near finish but not reach leading duo (op 66-1)
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4  [8]
4 110 123 23 113 right
br g Alderbrook right - Countess Camilla right (Bob's Return) right
Chased leaders, ridden and blundered 2 out, chased leading duo last but no impression, weakened and lost 3rd near finish (op 7-2)
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5  33 [41]
4 110 78 right
b c Singspiel (IRE) right - Underwater (USA) right (Theatrical) right
With leader from 2nd, still pressing leader 3 out to next when mistake, soon weakened, tailed off (op 16-1)
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6  14 [55]
4 110 130 64 right
b g Lord Of Men right - The Trollop (FR) right (Double Bed) right
In rear, jumped slowly 1st, hit 2nd, jumped slowly 4 out, ridden and no chance when nit fluent 2 out (op 9-1)
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4 114 114 right
ch g Fraam right - Anapola (GER) right (Polish Precedent) right
In rear, ridden along 2nd, lost touch and hit 4th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
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