Full Result 1.30 Cheltenham | 11 March 2014

Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle Grade 1

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £68,340 2nd £25,644 3rd £12,840 4th £6,396 5th £3,216 6th £1,608

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Vautour (FR) 7/2J R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	5	117	155	155	158	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Gazelle De Mai (FR) (Dom Pasquini)
Made most, quickened between last 2, big jump last, ran on well to draw clear run-in, impressive (op 4/1)

2 6	6. Josses Hill (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	6	117	148	148	150	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Credora Storm (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
In touch, pushed along to challenge for places approaching last, stayed on to take 2nd final 110yds, no chance with winner (op 16/1)

3 ½ [6½]	14. Vaniteux (FR) 11/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	5	117	143	147	150	–
br g Voix Du Nord (FR) - Expoville (FR) (Video Rock)
Midfield, in touch 3rd, effort to chase leaders approaching 2 out, stayed on under pressure run-in, no threat to winner (op 12/1)

4 1 [7½]	7. Sgt Reckless 33/1 Dominic Elsworth Mick Channon	Dominic Elsworth Mick Channon	7	117	130	146	150	–
b g Imperial Dancer - Lakaam (Danzero)
Held up in rear, still last about 13 lengths off the pace approaching 3 out, ridden and headway when hung left before last, edged left run-in when staying on, finished well

5 1 [8½]	18. Wilde Blue Yonder (IRE) 25/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	117	–	145	148	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Blue Gallery (IRE) (Bluebird)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, kept on under pressure run-in

6 1 [9½]	17. Wicklow Brave 8/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	5	117	142	144	149	–
b g Beat Hollow - Moraine (Rainbow Quest)
In touch, tracking leaders 3 out, went 2nd approaching last, no impression on winner, lost 2nd 110yds out, weakened towards finish

7 ¾ [10¼]	16. Western Boy (IRE) 20/1 Davy Russell P A Fahy	Davy Russell P A Fahy	5	117	141	143	146	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Skala (IRE) (Hernando)
Held up in midfield, headway approaching 3 out, staying on to chase leaders when jumped slightly right last, one pace final 100yds (op 18/1)

8 ¾ [11]	12. Un Ace (FR) 40/1 Aidan Coleman Kim Bailey	Aidan Coleman Kim Bailey	6	117	–	142	145	–
b g Voix Du Nord (FR) - First Ball (FR) (Beyssac)
Held up, pushed along to go pace approaching 2 out, stayed on final 100yds, not quite get to leaders (op 33/1)

9 nk [11¼]	5. Irving 7/2J Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	6	117	149	141	145	–
b g Singspiel (IRE) - Indigo Girl (GER) (Sternkoenig)
Midfield, lost place 3rd, outpaced and towards rear after 5th, stayed on final 110yds, never able to challenge (tchd 4/1)

10 nk [11½]	13. Valseur Lido (FR) 16/1 B J Cooper W P Mullins	B J Cooper W P Mullins	5	117	142	140	145	–
b g Anzillero (GER) - Libido Rock (FR) (Video Rock)
Tracked leaders, niggled along approaching 2 out, outpaced between last 2, checked slightly after last, kept on run-in

11 ½ [12]	10. The Liquidator 12/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	6	117	142	139	145	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Alikat (IRE) (Alhaarth)
Prominent, tracked winner 3rd, every chance 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last (op 18/1)

12 ½ [12½]	11. Three Kingdoms (IRE) 33/1 Denis O'Regan John Ferguson	Denis O'Regan John Ferguson	5	117	140	138	144	–
ch g Street Cry (IRE) - Chan Tong (BRZ) (Hampstead)
Held up, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and no impression approaching 2 out, kept on run-in, never able to trouble leaders

13 3½ [16]	4. Gilgamboa (IRE) 9/1 A P McCoy E Bolger	A P McCoy E Bolger	6	117	140	134	143	–
b g Westerner - Hi Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
In touch, not fluent 4th, shaken up when tracking leaders about 2 lengths off the pace when blundered 2 out, soon weakened (op 10/1)

14 2½ [18½]	2. Garde La Victoire (FR) 33/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	117	138	131	140	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Next Victory (FR) (Akarad)
Held up, niggled along and struggling to go pace after 5th, going nowhere when blundered 2 out, never a threat

15 1½ [20]	9. Splash Of Ginge 20/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	117	142	129	136	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Land Of Honour (Supreme Leader)
With winner, led briefly after 1st, remained prominent, ridden and weakened before last (op 25/1)

16 6 [26]	8. Sky Khan 100/1 Jake Greenall Richard Guest	Jake Greenall Richard Guest	5	117 e/s	123	123	130	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Starlit Sky (Galileo)
Towards rear, struggling approaching 3 out, never a threat (tchd 150/1)

17 12 [38]	3. Germany Calling (IRE) 100/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Longsdon	Noel Fehily Charlie Longsdon	5	117 t	–	111	118	–
b g Germany (USA) - Markir (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Midfield until weakened before 3 out

18 4 [42]	1. Fantasy King 150/1 Brian Hughes James Moffatt	Brian Hughes James Moffatt	8	117	120	107	114	–
b g Acclamation - Fantasy Ridge (Indian Ridge)
Towards rear, struggling after 5th, mistake 3 out, never on terms (op 100/1)

18 ran Off time: 1:30:30 Winning time: 3m 46.40s (fast by 2.60s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Mrs S Ricci (Vautour) 1st breeder: Haras De Saint Voir & Patrick Joubert
2nd owner: A D Spence (Josses Hill)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-Hughes (Vaniteux)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £2.80 £4.40 £3.40 Ex: £62.50 CSF: £50.20 Tricast: £503.21 Trifecta: £620.60

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1:30 Cheltenham 11 Mar 2014

Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle Grade 1