Full Result 1.15 Cheltenham | 14 November 2014

Opus Energy Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-140, 4yo+) 3m1f Old Soft 20 fences

1st £11,992 2nd £3,746 3rd £1,872 4th £936 5th £468 6th £236

Opus Energy Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase, 3m1f - Soft, Class 3 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Charingworth (IRE) 5/1 Harry Bannister ³ Kim Bailey	Harry Bannister ³ Kim Bailey	11	110	128	83	138	–
b g Supreme Leader - Quinnsboro Guest (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, switched left before last, led final 120yds, stayed on strongly, ridden out (op 6/1)

2 3½	4. Benbens (IRE) 6/1 Mr S Clements Nigel Twiston-Davies	Mr S Clements Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	119	134	86	139	–
ch g Beneficial - Millicent Bridge (IRE) (Over The River)
Tracked leaders, led 16th, ridden and hard pressed after 3 out, narrowly headed next, led soon after last, headed final 120yds, no extra towards finish

3 1 [4½]	7. Broadway Buffalo (IRE) 100/30F Mr J J Codd David Pipe	Mr J J Codd David Pipe	6	115 tp	130	81	136	–
ch g Broadway Flyer (USA) - Benbradagh Vard (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Jumped slightly left, held up in last trio, steady progress from 13th, went close 3rd after 4 out, ridden into narrow advantage when went left and hit 2 out, headed soon after last, soon held, no extra (op 3/1)

4 14 [18½]	10. Mister Grez (FR) 15/2 Bridget Andrews ⁵ Dan Skelton	Bridget Andrews ⁵ Dan Skelton	8	105	121	60	111	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Yoruba (FR) (Cyborg)
Mid-division, went 4th after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

5 3¼ [21¾]	8. Handy Andy (IRE) 4/1 Mr Michael Legg ³ Colin Tizzard	Mr Michael Legg ³ Colin Tizzard	8	111 t	129	65	119	–
b g Beneficial - Maslam (IRE) (Robellino)
Mid-division until dropped to last trio after 12th, soon pushed along, went 5th after 4 out but never threatening to get back on terms (op 9/2)

6 54 [75¾]	1. Fruity O'Rooney 20/1 Miss Hayley Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	Miss Hayley Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	11	117 b¹	137	25	70	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Recipe (Bustino)
Led until 16th, weakening when hit next, tailed off (tchd 18/1)

7 18 [93¾]	11. Ballyfinboy (IRE) 50/1 Mr M J O'Connor J R Finn	Mr M J O'Connor J R Finn	8	109 2 p	120	–	35	–
gr g Great Palm (USA) - Tender Return (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Slow 5th (water), always towards rear, tailed off from 4 out (vet said gelding finished with a cut to its right-hind)

PU	5. Ballyoliver 9/1 Mr William Biddick Venetia Williams	Mr William Biddick Venetia Williams	10	119 7	134	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - Macklette (IRE) (Buckskin)
Mid-division, nudged along after 11th, hit 13th, losing place when not fluent 14th (water), weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 8/1)

PU	2. The Nephew (IRE) 25/1 Mr M Walton ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	Mr M Walton ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	6	115 t	137	–	–	–
b g Indian River (FR) - Charlottine (IRE) (Spectrum)
Tracked leader, mistake 15th, ridden after 4 out, weakening when hit 3 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 20/1)

PU	6. Butney Rock 66/1 Mr N McParlan C A McBratney	Mr N McParlan C A McBratney	7	116	131	–	–	–
br g Beat All (USA) - Plaisance (GER) (Monsun)
Always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 50/1)

UR	3. Oscar Time (IRE) 20/1 Mr Sam Waley-Cohen Robert Waley-Cohen	Mr Sam Waley-Cohen Robert Waley-Cohen	13	1111	136	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Baywatch Star (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In touch, close up when blundered and unseated rider 15th (op 16/1)

11 ran Off time: 1:16:20 Winning time: 6m 44.70s (slow by 25.70s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: A & S Enterprises Ltd (Charingworth) 1st breeder: Mary Fanning McCormack
2nd owner: Mrs S Such & CG Paletta (Benbens)
3rd owner: Mrs Jo Tracey (Broadway Buffalo)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2 £2.40 £1.60 Ex: £37.70 CSF: £31.37 Tricast: £112.41 Trifecta: £165.70

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Opus Energy Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase

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