3:30 Cheltenham 15 Mar 2017
Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1)
(Class 1) (1m7f199yds) 2m Old Good To Soft 13 fences
1st
£208,300.32 2nd
£78,162.91 3rd
£39,136.32 4th
£19,495.01 5th
£9,802.37 6th
£4,901.18
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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| 10 | 1110 | 159 | 162 | 170 | – | |||||
| b g Kayf Tara - Special Choice (IRE) (Bob Back) | ||||||||||
| Led 2nd, clear after 5th, kicked on again after 3 out, ridden after next, 2 lengths up last, held on gamely, all out | ||||||||||
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7 | 1110 h | 166 | 161 | 170 | – | ||||
| b g Lando (GER) - Natt Musik (FR) (Kendor) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, slightly outpaced after 3 out, headway between last 2, strong run from last to press winner close home, just held (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1110 t | 158 | 154 | 164 | – | ||||
| b g Early March - Valentine (FR) (Double Bed) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway after 4 out, ridden to chase winner after 3 out, 2 lengths down last, no extra, just held on for 3rd (op 25/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1110 t | 159 | 154 | 164 | – | ||||
| ch g Presenting - Zeferina (IRE) (Sadler's Wells) | ||||||||||
| In touch, took closer order after 4 out, outpaced after 3 out, ran on strongly from last, nearly snatched 3rd final stride (op 25/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1110 | 165 | 153 | 166 | – | ||||
| b g Oscar (IRE) - Dantes Term (IRE) (Phardante) | ||||||||||
| In touch, took closer order after 4 out, went closing 2nd after next, about to mount a strong challenge when bad mistake 2 out, immediately held, faded run-in (op 7/1 tchd 8/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 1110 | 157 | 152 | 164 | – | ||||
| b g Astarabad (USA) - Petale Rouge (FR) (Bonnet Rouge) | ||||||||||
| Held up behind leaders, close up 4 out, outpaced after 3 out, held but running on when went left and not fluent last (op 33/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 1110 | 174 | 147 | 162 | – | ||||
| b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Star Face (FR) (Saint Des Saints) | ||||||||||
| Led until 2nd, tracked leaders, reached for 3rd, not fluent next, hit 3 out, soon outpaced, ridden between last 2, found little, lame (jockey said the gelding jumped poorly throughout; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding, during routine testing, revealed it to be lame behind) (tchd 1/4 and 2/7 in places) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1110 | 158 | 126 | 149 | – | ||||
| b g Kapgarde (FR) - Next Victory (FR) (Akarad) | ||||||||||
| Disputed lead until 5th, hit next, pushed along after 7th, quickly beaten after 4 out (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
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10 | 1110 | 158 | 109 | 132 | – | ||||
| ch g Fruits Of Love (USA) - Bishops Lass (IRE) (Marju) | ||||||||||
| In touch, took closer order 4 out, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
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9 | 1110 t | 154 | – | – | – | ||||
| br g Milan - Hazel's Tisrara (IRE) (Mandalus) | ||||||||||
| Held up, struggling 7th, soon lost touch, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
- 10 ran Off time: 3:30:41 Winning time: 3m 55.40s (slow by 3.40s) Total SP: 139%
- 1st owner: Mrs S Rowley-Williams (Special Tiara) 1st breeder: D E M Young
- 2nd owner: Ann & Alan Potts (Fox Norton)
- 3rd owner: Doone Hulse Susie Saunders & Lady Cobham (Sir Valentino)
- Tote win: £17.50 PL: £3.10 £2.20 £6.20 Ex: £201.60 CSF: £90.95 Tricast: £2,558.29 Trifecta: £2,413.50
