Full Result 12.55 Cheltenham | 9 December 2016

CF Roberts Electrical & Mechanical Services Mares' Handicap Chase (Challenger Mares Series Qual)

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m4f166yds) 2m5f New Good 17 fences

1st £7,797.60 2nd £2,289.60 3rd £1,144.80 4th £572.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Still Believing (IRE) 16/1 Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	8	113	116	95	131	–
ch m Blueprint (IRE) - Im A Believer (IRE) (Erins Isle)
Mid-division, ridden and headway to chase leader after 3 out, led between last 2, stayed on strongly (trainer said regarding apparent improvement in form that the mare had been suited by the strong pace of this race. )

2 10	1. Treaty Girl (IRE) 7/1 Aidan Coleman Ben Pauling	Aidan Coleman Ben Pauling	5	1112	125	95	132	–
b m Milan - Back To Cloghoge (IRE) (Bob Back)
Mid-division, nodded on landing 4 out, soon ridden, headway 2 out, stayed on well to go 2nd run-in but no chance with winner (tchd 13/2)

3 1¾ [11¾]	5. Queen Spud 13/2 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	7	111 p	114	82	119	–
b m Multiplex - Hurtebise (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Disputed lead, hit 2nd, headed when mistake 11th, ridden 3 out, stayed on same pace from next, regained 3rd run-in (op 6/1 tchd 11/2)

4 nk [12]	8. Dawnieriver (IRE) 8/1 Robert Dunne Michael Scudamore	Robert Dunne Michael Scudamore	6	109 p	108	76	111	–
br m Indian River (FR) - In Sin (IRE) (Insan)
Tracked leaders, led after 13th, clear 3 out, soon ridden, headed between last 2, no extra and lost 2 places run-in (op 13/2)

5 10 [22]	9. Hollow Bay 16/1 Tom O'Brien Paul Webber	Tom O'Brien Paul Webber	6	108 t	107	65	104	–
ch m Beat Hollow - Cavernista (Lion Cavern)
Mid-division until 4th, in last trio but in touch, mistake 11th, outpaced when not fluent 3 out, some progress 2 out, weakened last

6 ½ [22½]	2. Yes I Did (IRE) 100/30F Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	6	1111	124	81	121	–
b m Craigsteel - Younevertoldme (IRE) (Simply Great)
Disputed lead, outright leader 11th until after 13th, stumbled 4 out, soon driven, held after next, weakened last (op 7/2 tchd 3/1)

7 11 [33½]	7. Song Saa 6/1 A P Heskin Tom George	A P Heskin Tom George	6	1012	111	57	100	–
b m Midnight Legend - Mystere (IRE) (Montelimar)
Held up, headway after 11th, tracking leading pair when blundered 13th, ridden to chase winner after 3 out, weakened quickly next, lost left-fore shoe (vet said gelding had lost its left-fore shoe.) (tchd 13/2)

8 3¾ [37¼]	3. Emerald Rose 11/1 Mark Grant Julian Smith	Mark Grant Julian Smith	9	116 p	119	62	99	–
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Swiss Rose (Michelozzo)
Struggling 9th, always towards rear (tchd 14/1)

PU	6. Troubled Soul (IRE) 6/1 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	7	1013 t	112	–	–	–
ch m Definite Article - Dorrha Lass (IRE) (Fourstars Allstar)
In last pair, mistake 2nd and 7th, struggling 13th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up 2 out (tchd 11/2)

9 ran Off time: 12:55:33 Winning time: 5m 16.10s (slow by 4.10s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Broome Lane (vet's certificate)
1st owner: R E R Williams (Still Believing) 1st breeder: Declan Moran
2nd owner: The Bourtoneers (Treaty Girl)
3rd owner: Barlow & Brindley (Queen Spud)
Tote win: £18.50 PL: £4.40 £2.40 £2.10 Ex: £158.80 CSF: £111.31 Tricast: £730.53 Trifecta: £1,486.20

12:55 Cheltenham 9 Dec 2016

CF Roberts Electrical & Mechanical Services Mares' Handicap Chase (Challenger Mares Series Qual)