Full Result 3.10 Cheltenham | 19 April 2012

OLBG.com Mares' Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m5f103yds) 2m5½f New Soft 10 hurdles

1st £9,966.25 2nd £3,739.75 3rd £1,872.50 4th £932.75 5th £469 6th £234.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Kells Belle (IRE) 8/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	6	1110	134	127	140	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Clandestine (Saddlers' Hall)
Held up in touch, steady headway 2 out, quickened to take narrow lead last, soon clear, easily

2 5	13. Francesa 11/4F Jake Greenall ⁵ Henry Daly	Jake Greenall ⁵ Henry Daly	7	99	110	98	107	–
b m Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Franciscaine I (FR) (Legend Of France)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 5th, every chance 2 out, ridden and outpaced soon after, rallied last, stayed on again run-in to take well held 2nd closing stages (op 3-1 tchd 10-3)

3 ½ [5½]	3. Silver Gypsy (IRE) 6/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	7	115 t	129	117	126	–
b m Luso - Your Life (Le Bavard)
In touch, headway to press leaders 2 out, slight lead soon after, narrowly headed last, soon no chance with winner, one pace and lost 2nd closing stages (op 5-1)

4 1 [6½]	7. Tempest River (IRE) 9/2 Aidan Coleman Ben Case	Aidan Coleman Ben Case	6	1013	123	110	120	–
b m Old Vic - Dee-One-O-One (Slip Anchor)
Chased leaders, ridden 2 out, stayed on approaching last, kept on closing stages (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

5 ½ [7]	10. A Little Swifter (IRE) 25/1 Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	6	107	120	107	115	–
ch m Noverre (USA) - Swiftur (Snurge)
In rear, good headway on inner from 2 out, chased leaders last, one pace run-in

6 2½ [9½]	12. Thedeboftheyear 33/1 James Davies Chris Down	James Davies Chris Down	8	102	112	96	105	–
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Juste Belle (FR) (Mansonnien)
Pressed leader to 4th, ridden and still well there 2 out, soon outpaced, stayed on again closing stages (op 28-1)

7 hd [9¾]	6. Lady Karabaya 7/1 Conor O'Farrell ³ Sarah Humphrey	Conor O'Farrell ³ Sarah Humphrey	7	1012	125	109	117	–
b m Karinga Bay - Supreme Lady (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In touch, ridden and one pace from 2 out (op 13-2)

8 nk [10]	14. Sapphire Rouge (IRE) 40/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	6	911 1	110	94	102	–
ch m Alderbrook - Emerald Express (Bigstone)
Chased leaders, ridden and dropped to rear 3 out, still in last after 2 out, stayed on again under pressure run-in (op 50-1)

9 2 [12]	4. Tante Sissi (FR) 7/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	113	127	109	119	–
b m Lesotho (USA) - Kadjara (FR) (Silver Rainbow)
In rear, headway from 2 out, shaken up last, soon weakened (op 6-1 tchd 11-2)

10 22 [34]	11. Kykate 20/1 Charlie Huxley ³ William Kinsey	Charlie Huxley ³ William Kinsey	6	100 t	113	74	81	–
b m Hamas (IRE) - Coleham (Saddlers' Hall)
Made most until hard pressed 2 out, headed and weakened soon after (op 28-1)

F	2. Ixora (IRE) 14/1 Tom O'Brien Jamie Snowden	Tom O'Brien Jamie Snowden	6	119	133	–	125	–
gr m Milan - Tucacas (FR) (Highest Honor)
Held up in rear, staying on and going ok when fell 2 out (tchd 12-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:10:00 Winning time: 5m 28.20s (slow by 20.20s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Cinderella Rose (unsuitable ground), Semi Colon (unsuitable ground), Tara Rose (unsuitable ground), Young Mags (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Brian,Gwen,Terri & Kelly Griffiths (Kells Belle) 1st breeder: Brian And Gwen Griffiths
2nd owner: The Glazeley Partnership 2 (Francesa)
3rd owner: Mrs Tania D Yeomans (Silver Gypsy)
Tote win: £8.80 PL: £2.30 £1.60 £2.10 Ex: £39.80 CSF: £29.34 Tricast: £143.91 Trifecta: £179.40

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