Full Result 3.55 Cheltenham | 15 October 2010

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(Class 2) (0-150, 4yo+) (3m80yds) 3m½f Old Good 20 fences

1st £14,089.50 2nd £4,162.50 3rd £2,081.25 4th £1,041.75 5th £519.75 6th £261

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Midnight Chase 6/1 Dougie Costello Neil Mulholland	Dougie Costello Neil Mulholland	8	110	137	122	150	–
b g Midnight Legend - Yamrah (MilfordI)
Made most, joined from 8th and briefly headed 13th but soon narrow lead, joined again 3 out, forged clear approaching 2 out, stayed on gamely, eased close home (op 5-1)

2 10	5. Lacdoudal (FR) 8/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	11	1013	136	112	139	–
gr g Cadoudal (FR) - Belfaster (FR) (Royal Charter)
Chased leaders, ridden 11th, stayed on again to press leaders 3 out, dropped back to 4th after next, rallied to retake 2nd approaching last but no chance with winner (op 12-1)

3 1¾ [11¾]	1. Ouzbeck (FR) 12/1 Jack Doyle Emma Lavelle	Jack Doyle Emma Lavelle	8	1112	149	124	150	–
bb g Denham Red (FR) - Volodia (FR) (Dhausli)
In rear, hit 5th, lost touch 13th, blundered 3 out, plenty to do when stayed on from 2 out, finished strongly run-in to close on 2nd, never any chance with winner (op 9-1 tchd 17-2)

4 6 [17¾]	9. Meanus Dandy (IRE) 11/4F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	105	128	98	124	–
ch g Anshan - Geray Lady (IRE) (Roselier)
In touch, hit 14th, chased leaders from next, well there 3 out and ridden to go 2nd approaching 2 out, no chance with winner and weakened last (op 4-1)

5 2 [19¾]	2. Calgary Bay (IRE) 6/1 Hadden Frost Henrietta C Knight	Hadden Frost Henrietta C Knight	7	1112	149	118	142	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Dante's Thatch (IRE) (Phardante)
Hit 3rd, in rear, good headway 4 out, driven to challenge next, weakened 2 out (op 11-2)

6 5 [24¾]	4. Lead On (IRE) 16/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	9	110	137	101	126	–
b g Supreme Leader - Dressed In Style (IRE) (Meneval)
Hit 1st, in rear, no chance when blundered 12th (op 14-1)

7 8 [32¾]	6. Double Dizzy 14/1 Nathan Sweeney ⁷ Bob Buckler	Nathan Sweeney ⁷ Bob Buckler	9	101	131	89	113	–
b g Double Trigger (IRE) - Miss Diskin (IRE) (Sexton Blake)
Chased leaders, ridden 15th and soon weakened (tchd 16-1)

8 10 [42¾]	8. Qulinton (FR) 5/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	6	105 p	128	77	105	–
b g Bulington (FR) - Klef Du Bonheur (FR) (Lights Out)
With winner from 11th, led briefly 13th, weakened 4 out (tchd 11-2 in a place)

F	10. Victor Daly (IRE) 14/1 Wayne Hutchinson Martin Keighley	Wayne Hutchinson Martin Keighley	9	102	125	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Murphys Lady (IRE) (Over The River)
In rear until fell 3rd (op 20-1)

PU	7. Diablo (IRE) 14/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	107	130	–	–	–
br g Even Top (IRE) - Warren Wonder (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Chased leaders, ridden 12th, weakened qucikly approaching 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (vet said gelding finished lame right-fore) (op 16-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:55:00 Winning time: 6m 7.38s (slow by 4.38s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Lady Clarke (Midnight Chase) 1st breeder: Conkwell Grange Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs R J Skan (Lacdoudal)
3rd owner: Axom VII (Ouzbeck)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £1.90 £2.30 £3.20 Ex: £68.40 CSF: £53.21 Tricast: £560.79 Trifecta: £763.40 Pool: £1,031.67 - 1.00 winning units

3:55 Cheltenham 15 Oct 2010

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