Full Result 12.55 Cheltenham | 11 November 2016

Glenfarclas Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (Leg 9 Of The Veterans' Chase Series)

(Class 2) (0-150, 10yo+) (2m4f78yds) 2m4½f Old Good 16 fences

1st £15,640 2nd £4,620 3rd £2,310 4th £1,155 5th £577.50 6th £290

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Astracad (FR) 100/30F Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	105	131	124	140	–
br g Cadoudal (FR) - Astre Eria (FR) (Garde Royale)
Tracked leaders, led 4 out, joined 3 out, kept on well to assert after last, ridden out (op 7/2)

2 1½	7. Ericht (IRE) 9/2 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	10	108 p	131	122	138	–
b g Alderbrook - Lady Orla (IRE) (Satco)
Mid-division, headway after 12th, challenged 3 out, ridden before next, every chance when nodded last, no extra run-in (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

3 7 [8½]	6. Realt Mor (IRE) 4/1 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	11	113 6	140	124	141	–
b g Beneficial - Suez Canal (FR) (Exit To Nowhere)
Mid-division, headway 4 out, went 3rd next, ridden when hit 2 out, stayed on same pace (vet said gelding lost its right-fore shoe)

4 16 [24½]	10. Cody Wyoming 14/1 Gavin Sheehan Charlie Mann	Gavin Sheehan Charlie Mann	10	100 2 tp	123	91	115	–
b g Passing Glance - Tenderfoot (Be My Chief)
Held up, hit 9th, not fluent 11th, some headway into 4th under pressure after 3 out, never troubled leaders, weakened last

5 13 [37½]	3. Dunraven Storm (IRE) 8/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	11	1110	147	102	124	–
br g Presenting - Foxfire (Lord Americo)
Led 2nd, hit 12th, not fluent and headed next, weakened after 3 out, hit next

6 5 [42½]	5. Notarfbad (IRE) 25/1 Matt Griffiths Jeremy Scott	Matt Griffiths Jeremy Scott	10	1012 h	135	85	105	–
b g Alderbrook - Angels Flame (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Led until 2nd, tracked leader until after 12th, ridden after 4 out, weakened next (op 20/1)

7 7 [49½]	9. Danimix (IRE) 9/1 Tom Scudamore Neil Mulholland	Tom Scudamore Neil Mulholland	11	105 tp¹	128	71	94	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Spring Blend (IRE) (Persian Mews)
Never travelling in last pair most of way, detached 9th, never any danger (tchd 8/1)

8 24 [73½]	4. Bennys Mist (IRE) 12/1 Charlie Deutsch ⁵ Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch ⁵ Venetia Williams	10	114	146	63	88	–
b g Beneficial - Dark Mist (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Tracked leaders until 9th, not fluent next (water), ridden in last trio after 11th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off (op 10/1)

PU	2. Eastlake (IRE) 8/1 Barry Geraghty Jonjo O'Neill	Barry Geraghty Jonjo O'Neill	10	1111 tp	148	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Guigone (FR) (Esprit Du Nord)
Never travelling in last pair, ridden after 5th, pulled up before 7th (vet said gelding had irregular heartbeat) (op 15/2)

9 ran Off time: 12:56:09 Winning time: 5m 8.30s (slow by 5.80s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Shuil Royale (vet's certificate (lame))
1st owner: N A Twiston-Davies (Astracad) 1st breeder: Charlotte Thoreau
2nd owner: Mrs Christopher Hanbury (Ericht)
3rd owner: Mrs P Sloan (Realt Mor)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.80 £1.60 £1.70 Ex: £16.10 CSF: £18.38 Tricast: £59.11 Trifecta: £73.30

12:55 Cheltenham 11 Nov 2016

Glenfarclas Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (Leg 9 Of The Veterans' Chase Series)