Full Result 1.50 Cheltenham | 14 November 2015

Murphy Group Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (3m3f71yds) 3m3½f Old Good To Soft 22 fences

1st £28,475 2nd £10,685 3rd £5,350 4th £2,665 5th £1,005 6th £1,005

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Sausalito Sunrise (IRE) 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	113	144	129	154	–
b g Gold Well - Villaflor (IRE) (Religiously)
Settled in last quartet, mistakes 6th and 8th, progress 16th, blundered 19th (4 out), good headway on wide outside 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, driven and stayed on well flat (trainer said regarding apparent improvement in form the the gelding stopped quickly at Chepstow but nothing came to light subsequently to explain why.) (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

2 1¼	12. Upswing (IRE) 6/1J Barry Geraghty Jonjo O'Neill	Barry Geraghty Jonjo O'Neill	7	109	136	120	143	–
b g Beneficial - Native Country (IRE) (Be My Native)
Raced on outer, patiently ridden, progress 15th, chased leaders 4 out, headway to challenge 3 out, soon ridden and not quicken, stayed on again from last to chase winner flat, no impression near finish (op 7/1 tchd 6/1 and 15/2 in places)

3 nk [1½]	13. Knockanrawley (IRE) 14/1 David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	7	109 p	136	120	143	–
gr g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Hot Lips (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Always in leading group, led 3 out, headed and mistake 2 out, not fluent last, kept on well but lost 2nd flat (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

4 ¾ [2¼]	14. Cogry 15/2 Ryan Hatch ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Ryan Hatch ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	105	135	119	139	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Wyldello (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders, ridden after 4 out, no impression next but still in touch, stayed on well from last to take 4th near finish (tchd 7/1)

5 1½ [3¾]	7. Shotgun Paddy (IRE) 10/1 Daryl Jacob Emma Lavelle	Daryl Jacob Emma Lavelle	8	114	145	128	148	–
b g Brian Boru - Awesome Miracle (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Mostly pressed leader from 5th and sometimes jumped into the lead, lost 2nd 4 out, stayed close up, kept on same pace from 2 out

5 dht [3¾]	15. Perfect Candidate (IRE) 20/1 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	8	107	134	117	137	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Dansana (IRE) (Insan)
In touch in midfield, progress 15th, closed to challenge and upsides 3 out, not quicken before next, one pace after (op 12/1 tchd 20/1)

7 2¼ [6]	5. The Romford Pele (IRE) 25/1 Paul Moloney Rebecca Curtis	Paul Moloney Rebecca Curtis	8	117 b	148	129	149	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Back And Fore (IRE) (Bob Back)
Not fluent and mostly in last pair, no chance after 4 out, stayed on steadily after 3 out, nearest finish (op 20/1 tchd 25/1)

8 2½ [8½]	3. Spring Heeled (IRE) 16/1 Ger Fox ³ J H Culloty	Ger Fox ³ J H Culloty	8	115 p	149	128	150	–
b g Old Vic - Central Arch (Dilum)
Raced on outer, in rear, some progress 15th, lost place 4 out, renewed effort 3 out, no impression after

9 ¾ [9¼]	17. Rigadin De Beauchene (FR) 20/1 Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	10	102 b¹	129	107	128	–
bb g Visionary (FR) - Chipie D'Angron (FR) (Grand Tresor)
Not always fluent but made most, kicked for home after 4 out, headed and weakened 3 out (tchd 22/1)

10 8 [17¼]	2. Le Reve (IRE) 20/1 Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	7	118 p	149	121	142	–
br g Milan - Open Cry (IRE) (Montelimar)
Well in touch, mistake 15th, no progress from next, struggling in rear before 3 out (op 25/1 tchd 20/1)

11 1¾ [19]	11. Azure Fly (IRE) 20/1 Aidan Coleman Charlie Longsdon	Aidan Coleman Charlie Longsdon	7	109 tp	136	107	125	–
br g Blueprint (IRE) - Lady Delight (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, mistake 13th, ridden after 4 out, weakened before 2 out

12 1¾ [20¾]	1. Black Thunder (FR) 14/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	8	1112 t	153	123	153	–
bl g Malinas (GER) - Blackmika (FR) (Subotica)
In rear, progress into midfield 4 out, soon driven, keeping on in 5th and good chances of being placed when blundered and nearly fell 2 out, not recover

13 15 [35¾]	4. Just A Par (IRE) 16/1 Sean Bowen Paul Nicholls	Sean Bowen Paul Nicholls	8	117 b	148	106	122	–
b g Island House (IRE) - Thebrownhen (IRE) (Henbit)
Well in touch in midfield, blundered 12th and lost place, tried to make progress 4 out, no headway and well beaten 3 out (op 20/1 tchd 16/1)

14 1½ [37¼]	9. Sego Success (IRE) 6/1J Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	7	1012	139	96	115	–
b g Beneficial - The West Road (IRE) (Mister Lord)
In touch, blundered badly 15th, never recovered, well in rear before 3 out (jockey said gelding made a mistake and was never travelling thereafter.) (op 8/1 tchd 6/1)

15 7 [44¼]	10. Godsmejudge (IRE) 28/1 Brian Hughes David Dennis	Brian Hughes David Dennis	9	1012	139	90	106	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Eliza Everett (IRE) (Meneval)
With leaders to 4 out, weakened quickly before next (op 33/1 tchd 28/1)

16 8 [52¼]	6. Soll 12/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	10	115 tp	146	91	105	–
ch g Presenting - Montelfolene (IRE) (Montelimar)
Always well in rear, not fluent 2nd, no progress and struggling 16th, well behind before 3 out (op 14/1 tchd 12/1)

PU	16. Audacious Plan (IRE) 10/1 Paul Townend Rebecca Curtis	Paul Townend Rebecca Curtis	6	104 p	131	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - North Star Poly (IRE) (Presenting)
Sloppy round of jumping and always in last, behind when pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

17 ran Off time: 1:52:21 Winning time: 7m 12.30s (slow by 14.30s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: Mrs Diana L Whateley (Sausalito Sunrise) 1st breeder: Thomas Corish
2nd owner: John P McManus (Upswing)
3rd owner: Kim Bailey Racing Partnership VIII (Knockanrawley)
Tote win: £7.50 PL: £2.40 £1.90 £3.50 Ex: £64.80 CSF: £47.06 Tricast: £601.30 Trifecta: £1,553.50

1:50 Cheltenham 14 Nov 2015

Murphy Group Handicap Chase (Grade 3)