2:40 Cheltenham 19 Apr 2018
EBF/Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed Race)
(Class 1) (2m4f166yds) 2m5f New Good 17 fences
1st
£22,780 2nd
£8,548 3rd
£4,280 4th
£2,132 5th
£1,072 6th
£536
| 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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| 8 | 1013 ht | 116 | 42 | 127 | – | |||||
| b m Midnight Legend - Right On Target (IRE) (Presenting) | ||||||||||
| Tended to jump right and markedly so at times, made all, urged along before 2 out, hard pressed but held on very resolutely from last (op 9/2) | ||||||||||
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7 |
111
6
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121 | 46 | 132 | – | ||||
| b m Beneficial - Tournant Vic (IRE) (Old Vic) | ||||||||||
| Travelled strongly in midfield, took closer order 14th, went 2nd before 2 out, driven and pressing winner hard at last, kept on but always just held after (op 9/4 tchd 3/1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 103 p1 | 106 | 31 | 115 | – | ||||
| b m Scorpion (IRE) - Deep Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Wore earplugs, held up in last place, effort 3 out, going strongly on inner before 2 out, challenged and every chance last, lacked resolution and no impression after (op 16/1 tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1110 | 127 | 46 | 131 | – | ||||
| gr m Kayf Tara - Island Mist (Jupiter Island) | ||||||||||
| Settled in last pair, steady progress 14th, disputed 2nd and on outsuide next, driven and no extra approaching last (vet said mare was suffering from heat stress post race) (op 5/1 tchd 4/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 109 | 119 | 33 | 118 | – | ||||
| b m Vinnie Roe (IRE) - On Good Advise (IRE) (Taipan) | ||||||||||
| 2nd or 3rd most of way, ridden before 2 out where awkward and jumped right, no danger after (tchd 6/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 1012 t | 115 | 27 | 112 | – | ||||
| b m Yeats (IRE) - Sassari (IRE) (Darshaan) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, lost touch 13th, rallied next, ridden and pressing leaders 2 out, weakened before last (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 115 tb1 | 122 | 31 | 118 | – | ||||
| ch m Flemensfirth (USA) - Bachello (IRE) (Bach) | ||||||||||
| Prominent but tended to jump slowly, 2nd before 13th, ridden 3 out, weakened next, slow again last (trainer said mare was unsuited by the good ground) (tchd 9/2) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 2:40:41 Winning time: 5m 23.80s (slow by 11.80s) Total SP: 111%
- 1st owner: E P Parkes (Midnight Target) 1st breeder: Bryan & Sandra Mayoh, Eskdale Stud
- 2nd owner: Tony Scrivin (The Bay Birch)
- 3rd owner: Royale Racing Syndicate & Dan Skelton (Pretty Reckless)
- Tote win: £4.20 PL: £2.10 £1.90 Ex: £13.20 CSF: £13.10 Trifecta: £167.70
