Full Result 1.45 Cheltenham | 9 December 2011

Majordomo Hospitality Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (3m1f56yds) 3m1½f New Good 21 fences

1st £20,786.75 2nd £7,800.05 3rd £3,905.50 4th £1,945.45 5th £978.20 6th £489.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Shakalakaboomboom (IRE) 9/2 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	7	110	140	119	153	–
b g Anshan - Tia Maria (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Hit 2nd, tracked leaders in 3rd, tracked leader 3 out, slight lead 2 out but joined and still strongly challenged last, driven and asserted soon after, stayed on strongly (tchd 5-1)

2 3½	2. Knockara Beau (IRE) 9/2 Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	8	113	143	119	154	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Clairabell (IRE) (Buckskin)
Chased leader, hit 15th and 4 out, lost 2nd 3 out, droppng away when mistake 2 out, still only 4th last, rallied and finished strongly run-in to take 2nd closing stages but no impression on winner (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in a place)

3 1¾ [5¼]	1. Mon Parrain (FR) 2/1F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	1112	152	127	160	–
b g Trempolino (USA) - Kadaina (FR) (Kadalko)
Held up in touch, jumped slowly 12th, headway to track leaders from 14th, driven to challenge from 2 out and still upsides last, soon outpaced by winner, weakened and lost 2nd closing stages (op 9-4 tchd 7-4)

4 7 [12¼]	3. Fair Along (GER) 6/1 Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	9	112 p	142	111	146	–
b g Alkalde (GER) - Fairy Tango (FR) (Acatenango)
Led in start, led, driven 5 lengths clear and pecked 4 out, headed 2 out, weakened last (op 9-2)

5 18 [30¼]	6. Mostly Bob (IRE) 9/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	105 t	131	86	122	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Town Gossip (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
In rear, hit 2nd, jumped slowly 3rd, blndered 6th and bad blunderd 8th, remained in touch until jumped slowly 3 out, soon weakened (tchd 5-1)

6 17 [47¼]	5. Swincombe Rock 12/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	110	140	81	110	–
ch g Double Trigger (IRE) - Soloism (Sulaafah)
Ridden 11th, always in rear, tailed off 3 out (tchd 14-1)

6 ran Off time: 1:45:00 Winning time: 6m 29.18s (slow by 4.18s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Liam Breslin (Shakalakaboomboom) 1st breeder: Godfrey Moylan
2nd owner: W F Trueman (Knockara Beau)
3rd owner: Mr And Mrs J D Cotton (Mon Parrain)
Tote win: £5 PL: £2.20 £2.70 Ex: £32.90 CSF: £23.40

1:45 Cheltenham 9 Dec 2011

Majordomo Hospitality Handicap Chase (Grade 3)