5:10 Cheltenham 5 May 2017
Brian Babbage Memorial Open Hunters' Chase
(Class 5) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Good 14 fences
1st
£2,495.60 2nd
£774 3rd
£386.80 4th
£193.60
Error
| 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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9 | 1110 t | 120 | 99 | 127 | – | ||||
| b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Carioca Dream (USA) (Diesis) | ||||||||||
| Jumped soundly, soon 2nd, led 5th and set strong gallop, ridden clear before 2 out, 12 lengths ahead last and galloped on remorselessly (op 5/2) | ||||||||||
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11 | 1110 | 105 | 69 | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Oscar Schindler (IRE) - Gaelic Holly (IRE) (Scenic) | ||||||||||
| Immediately dropped himself out in last and ridden, closed to 4th but still way off pace and driven before 3 out, moderate 4th next, finished stoutly to snatch remote 2nd but gave himself no winning chance (tchd 7/2) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 115 p | 78 | 65 | 102 | – | ||||
| b g Urban Ocean (FR) - Bridge Hotel Lilly (IRE) (Roselier) | ||||||||||
| Led until 5th, pressed winner after, blundered 11th, easily outpaced before 2 out but plugged on gamely until lost 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 9 | 1110 | 99 | 46 | 90 | – | |||||
| b g Bach (IRE) - Bathwick June (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Close up until ridden and outpaced 9th, plugged on with no hope of reaching leaders from 11th (op 18/1 tchd 22/1) | ||||||||||
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10 | 117 ht | 71 | 41 | 87 | – | ||||
| b g Double Trigger (IRE) - Nothings Forever (Oats) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, closed to 3rd at 9th, ridden before 3 out, lost touch with leading pair before next, mistake last (tchd 66/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 117 | 123 | 28 | 80 | – | ||||
| b g Turtle Bowl (IRE) - Zita Blues (IRE) (Zieten) | ||||||||||
| Tended to lack fluency, chased leaders, ridden 11th, 4th and struggling before 3 out, tailed off (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
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12 | 1111 p | 114 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Kapgarde (FR) - L'Oceane (FR) (Epervier Bleu) | ||||||||||
| Hit 2nd, lost good place 5th, struggling 9th, tailed off 3 out, mistake next, pulled up last, broke blood vessel (vet reported the gelding had bled from the nose) (op 11/1 tchd 12/1) | ||||||||||
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12 | 113 v1 | 76 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Beneficial - Gaelic (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Soon lost touch and never travelling, jumped right 7th when tailed off, jumped violently right next and pulled up (op 100/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 115 t | 106 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Broken Vow (USA) - Tricky Bird (USA) (Storm Bird) | ||||||||||
| Headway on outside to go prominent 5th, slowed to nothing 9th and pulled up 10th (jockey said the gelding was unsuited by the going which was Good, and would prefer a faster surface) (op 9/4) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1110 t | 106 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Pivotal - Magicalmysterykate (USA) (Woodman) | ||||||||||
| Soon lost touch, struggling 9th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up last (op 40/1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 117 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Striking Ambition - Willows World (Agnes World) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden and faded 9th, tailed off and pulled up 11th (op 20/1 tchd 25/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 113 h | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Westerner - Simiola (Shaamit) | ||||||||||
| Mistakes in rear, tailed off and pulled up 10th (op 150/1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 5:13:56 Winning time: 4m 11.10s (slow by 12.10s) Total SP: 117%
- 1st owner: Ian Slatter (Are They Your Own) 1st breeder: William Neville
- 2nd owner: Miss H Brookshaw (Sam Cavallaro)
- 3rd owner: Mrs B A Hunt (Treacyswestcounty)
- Tote win: £2.80 PL: £1.40 £1.70 £5.10 Ex: £11.20 CSF: £8.77 Trifecta: £138.90
