Full Result 2.10 Cheltenham | 17 March 2017

Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Good 8 hurdles

1st £54,102.50 2nd £20,301.50 3rd £10,165 4th £5,063.50 5th £2,546 6th £1,273

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Arctic Fire (GER) 20/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	8	1112 h	158	155	163	–
b g Soldier Hollow - Adelma (GER) (Sternkoenig)
Held up towards rear, came wide turning in, good headway on stands' side rails approaching last, ran on strongly to lead final 75yds, driven out (op 25/1)

2 nk	2. L'Ami Serge (IRE) 25/1 Daryl Jacob Nicky Henderson	Daryl Jacob Nicky Henderson	7	116	152	148	156	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - La Zingarella (IRE) (Phardante)
Mid-division, not clear run briefly turning in, soon switched left and headway, ran on well from last, went 2nd final 50yds, closing on winner at finish (op 33/1)

3 nk [½]	24. Ozzie The Oscar (IRE) 50/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	6	103	135	131	139	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Private Official (IRE) (Beneficial)
In touch, headway after 2 out, ridden to lead before last, headed final 75yds, kept on (op 66/1)

4 2 [2½]	14. Air Horse One 10/1 Noel Fehily Harry Fry	Noel Fehily Harry Fry	6	108	140	134	143	–
gr g Mountain High (IRE) - Whisky Rose (IRE) (Old Vic)
Mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, ridden turning in, challenging for 2nd when not fluent last, kept on same pace (op 11/1)

5 shd [2¾]	12. Winter Escape (IRE) 9/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	6	108	140	134	142	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Saddleeruppat (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Mid-division, headway turning in, soon ridden, challenged for 2nd at the last, kept on same pace (op 10/1)

6 nk [3]	3. Ivanovich Gorbatov (IRE) 5/1F J J Slevin ⁵ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J J Slevin ⁵ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	5	1013 tb	150	143	153	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Northern Gulch (USA) (Gulch)
Chased clear leader most of way, ridden after 2 out, challenged for 2nd briefly run-in, kept on same pace final 140yds (op 7/1 tchd 8/1 in a place)

7 ½ [3½]	26. Mohaayed 16/1 Ian Popham Dan Skelton	Ian Popham Dan Skelton	5	102 t	134	127	137	–
b g Intikhab (USA) - Reyaada (Daylami)
Raced keenly, mid-division on outer, headway after 2 out, soon ridden, close 8th jumping last, kept on same pace (tchd 20/1)

8 ¾ [4¼]	4. Renneti (FR) 11/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	8	113	149	141	150	–
b g Irish Wells (FR) - Caprice Meill (FR) (French Glory)
Held up towards rear, shaken up after 2 out, headway last, ran on strongly run-in but never threatening to get involved (op 12/1 tchd 10/1)

9 nk [4½]	21. Wait For Me (FR) 10/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	103 ht¹	135	127	138	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Aulne River (FR) (River Mist)
Mid-division, ridden and headway after 2 out, close 6th at the last, kept on same pace (tchd 11/1)

10 nk [4¾]	7. Court Minstrel (IRE) 33/1 Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	10	1013	145	136	145	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Theatral (Orchestra)
Held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, kept on from last but not pace to get involved (op 25/1)

11 nk [5¼]	10. Wakea (USA) 33/1 Donagh Meyler ³ Karl Thornton	Donagh Meyler ³ Karl Thornton	6	107 ht	142	133	143	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Imiloa (USA) (Kingmambo)
Led, clear from 3rd, 15 lengths clear 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra (op 28/1)

12 7 [12¼]	5. Diego Du Charmil (FR) 12/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	5	113 t	149	132	143	–
b g Ballingarry (IRE) - Daramour (FR) (Anabaa Blue)
Mid-division, headway 3 out, effort after next, weakened just before last (op 16/1)

13 1 [13¼]	18. Crievehill (IRE) 33/1 Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	102 h	137	119	130	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Ma Douce (IRE) (Mansonnien)
Never better than mid-division (op 28/1)

14 ¾ [14]	17. Baltimore Rock (IRE) 66/1 Tom Scudamore Neil Mulholland	Tom Scudamore Neil Mulholland	8	106 t	138	119	130	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - La Vita E Bella (IRE) (Definite Article)
Never fluent, mid-division, dropped in rear 3 out, stayed on approaching last but never any danger

15 nse [14]	16. Bertimont (FR) 50/1 Bridget Andrews ³ Dan Skelton	Bridget Andrews ³ Dan Skelton	7	104 t	139	120	131	–
gr g Slickly (FR) - Bocanegra (FR) (Night Shift)
Mid-division, mistake 2nd, headway 3 out, disputing 2nd in chasing group and going well 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last (op 40/1)

16 1¼ [15¼]	6. North Hill Harvey 8/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	6	113	149	129	140	–
br g Kayf Tara - Ellina (Robellino)
In touch, ridden after 2 out, weakened before last (tchd 15/2 tchd 7/1 in a place)

17 ¾ [16]	20. Kapstadt (FR) 33/1 William Kennedy Ian Williams	William Kennedy Ian Williams	7	103 t	135	114	125	–
bb g Country Reel (USA) - King's Parody (IRE) (King's Best)
Mid-division, ridden after 3 out, never going pace to get on terms

18 4 [20]	25. Song Light 20/1 Kevin Jones ⁵ Seamus Mullins	Kevin Jones ⁵ Seamus Mullins	7	912	135	109	124	–
b g Echo Of Light - Blue Lullaby (IRE) (Fasliyev)
Always towards rear

19 13 [33]	11. Boite (IRE) 50/1 Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	7	108 p	140	99	122	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Albiatra (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Mid-division, mistake 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last

20 ¾ [33¾]	13. Joey Sasa (IRE) 20/1 Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	8	108	140	98	115	–
bb g Winged Love (IRE) - Brescia (FR) (Monsun)
Mid-division, ridden after 2 out, soon weakened, broke blood vessel (vet said that the gelding bled from the nose.)

21 7 [40¾]	9. Tell Us More (IRE) 14/1 B J Cooper Gordon Elliott	B J Cooper Gordon Elliott	8	1010	142	92	120	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Zara's Victory (IRE) (Old Vic)
Never fluent, always towards rear (tchd 16/1)

22 3¾ [44½]	15. Vosne Romanee 18/1 Aidan Coleman Dr Richard Newland	Aidan Coleman Dr Richard Newland	6	107 tp	139	85	104	–
ch g Arakan (USA) - Vento Del Oreno (FR) (Lando)
Mid-division, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next (op 16/1)

23 1¾ [46¼]	22. Dominada (IRE) 40/1 Brian Hughes Brian Ellison	Brian Hughes Brian Ellison	5	103	135	78	98	–
b g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Red Blossom (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, soon weakened (op 33/1)

F	23. Jaleo (GER) 40/1 Mr Alex Ferguson ⁷ Ben Pauling	Mr Alex Ferguson ⁷ Ben Pauling	5	910	135	–	125	–
ch g New Approach (IRE) - Jambalaya (GER) (Samum)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, weakening when fell last (op 33/1)

PU	19. De Name Escapes Me (IRE) 28/1 Jonathan Moore ³ Noel Meade	Jonathan Moore ³ Noel Meade	7	101	136	–	–	–
ch g Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Heartlight (IRE) (Accordion)
Jumped right, mid-division, headway to track leaders 4th, weakened after 2 out, pulled up before last, broke blood vessel, lost shoe (trainer said that the gelding bled from the nose. vet said gelding lost its left fore shoe.) (op 25/1)

25 ran Off time: 2:12:01 Winning time: 4m 0.00s (slow by 3.00s) Total SP: 136%
Non-runners: Mick Jazz (self certificate)
1st owner: Wicklow Bloodstock (Ireland) Ltd (Arctic Fire) 1st breeder: U Gruning
2nd owner: Simon Munir & Isaac Souede (L'Ami Serge)
3rd owner: Bradley Partnership (Ozzie The Oscar)
Tote win: £25.90 PL: £5.10 £5.80 £11.60 Ex: £491.30 CSF: £444.41 Tricast: £21,744.21 Trifecta: £19,584.20

2:10 Cheltenham 17 Mar 2017

Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)