Full Result 3.40 Cheltenham | 17 November 2012

Centaur Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-125, 3yo+) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Soft 8 hurdles

1st £7,507.20 2nd £2,217.60 3rd £1,108.80 4th £554.40 5th £277.20 6th £139.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Ifandbutwhynot (IRE) 15/2 Timmy Murphy David O'Meara	Timmy Murphy David O'Meara	6	114	117	107	131	–
b g Raise A Grand (IRE) - Cockney Ground (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Held up in rear, headway on inside when not much room, switched left then hampered after 2 out, good headway again then quickened to challenge last, soon led, driven out (op 7-1)

2 3½	13. Tanerko Emery (FR) 5/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	6	1013	112	97	120	–
b g Lavirco (GER) - Frequence (FR) (Panoramic I)
Held up in rear, not fluent 4 out, good headway 2 out, driven and quickened to challenge last, not pace of winner but kept on under pressure run-in (op 9-2 tchd 4-1, 6-1 and 13-2 in a place)

3 2¼ [5¾]	3. Falcarragh (IRE) 16/1 Dougie Costello Tim Vaughan	Dougie Costello Tim Vaughan	5	119	122	104	126	–
ch g Alderbrook - Magherareagh Lady (IRE) (Old Vic)
In rear, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on under pressure run-in to take 3rd final 120yds, not reach leading duo (tchd 20-1)

4 2 [7¾]	2. Swampfire (IRE) 14/1 Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	4	1110	123	103	125	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Moonfire (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, driven along from 3 out, stayed on same pace under pressure approaching last (op 16-1)

5 7 [14¾]	9. Able Deputy 10/1 Ed Cookson ⁷ Kim Bailey	Ed Cookson ⁷ Kim Bailey	5	1011 t	117	88	114	–
b g Lomitas - Island Colony (USA) (Pleasant Colony)
Tracked leaders, led 3 out, hit 2 out, joined last, soon headed, weakened run-in (op 12-1)

6 1¼ [16]	6. Brick Red 6/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	5	115	118	87	112	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Duchcov (Caerleon)
Mid-division, headway from 3 out, ridden and one pace when hampered 2 out, still no impression when squeezed out and weakened approaching last (op 17-2)

7 hd [16¼]	17. Shabak Hom (IRE) 50/1 Jimmy McCarthy David Evans	Jimmy McCarthy David Evans	5	102	101	70	95	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Shbakni (USA) (Mr Prospector)
In rear, ridden 2 out, headway, not clear run and switched left approaching last, stayed on under pressure closing stages

8 ¾ [17]	10. Reaction I 33/1 Ryan Mahon ³ Michael Appleby	Ryan Mahon ³ Michael Appleby	6	1013 v	115	83	108	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - Hawas (Mujtahid)
Chased leaders, driven along after 4 out, weakened after 2 out

9 5 [22]	5. Buy Back Bob (IRE) 3/1F A P McCoy A J Martin	A P McCoy A J Martin	5	117 t	120	82	111	–
b g Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Abeyr (Unfuwain)
In rear, headway 3 out, chased leader after 2 out, weakening when hit last (tchd 10-3 and 4-1 in places)

10 4½ [26½]	1. Roger Beantown (IRE) 8/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	1112	125	81	108	–
b g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Best Wait (IRE) (Insan)
Held up towards rear, headway and not fluent 3 out, never reached leaders and ridden along after next, soon weakened

11 10 [36½]	16. Take Of Shoc'S (IRE) 33/1 Patrick Corbett ¹⁰ Rebecca Curtis	Patrick Corbett ¹⁰ Rebecca Curtis	8	913 p	108	51	81	–
ch g Beneficial - Dear Dunleer (IRE) (Montelimar)
Led after 2nd, headed 3 out, weakened well before last (op 50-1)

12 10 [46½]	18. Super Duplex 66/1 Mattie Batchelor Pat Phelan	Mattie Batchelor Pat Phelan	5	101	100	30	63	–
b g Footstepsinthesand - Penelope Tree (IRE) (Desert Prince)
Chased leaders until weakened and hit 3 out (tchd 50-1)

13 7 [53½]	14. Zafaraban (IRE) 20/1 Lee Edwards Tony Carroll	Lee Edwards Tony Carroll	5	1011	110	30	66	–
gr g Dalakhani (IRE) - Zafaraniya (IRE) (Doyoun)
Chased leaders to 4 out, soon weakened (tchd 16-1)

14 8 [61½]	12. Ladies Dancing 66/1 James Davies Chris Down	James Davies Chris Down	6	111	114	23	62	–
b g Royal Applause - Queen Of Dance (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
In rear, some headway 3 out, weakening when slightly hampered next

15 3½ [65]	11. Kings Destiny 11/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	6	111	114	18	59	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Jalousie (IRE) (Barathea)
Jumped slowly 4 out, always in rear (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

UR	4. Canadian Diamond (IRE) 16/1 Micheal Nolan ⁵ Brendan Powell	Micheal Nolan ⁵ Brendan Powell	5	113	121	–	125	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Six Nations (USA) (Danzig)
In touch, staying on well to dispute 1 length 3rd when mistake and unseated rider 2 out (op 25-1)

16 ran Off time: 3:43:00 Winning time: 4m 17.95s (slow by 28.95s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Ulys Du Charmil (unsuitable ground), Vimiero (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Claire Hollowood & Henry Dean (Ifandbutwhynot) 1st breeder: John Weld And Mrs Gay Veitch
2nd owner: Walters Plant Hire Ltd Egan Waste Ltd (Tanerko Emery)
3rd owner: Mike Stratford (Falcarragh)
Tote win: £9.20 PL: £2.30 £1.70 £4.30 Ex: £40.50 CSF: £46.50 Tricast: £612.10 Trifecta: £892.50 Pool £3,927.00 - 3.30 winning units.
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £195.70 to a £1 stake. Pool £292,363.76. 1090.30 winning tickets
Quadpot: £146.60 to a £1 stake. Pool £13,920.41. 70.22 winning tickets

3:40 Cheltenham 17 Nov 2012

Centaur Novices' Handicap Hurdle