Full Result 4.50 Cheltenham | 15 March 2024

Mrs Paddy Power Mares' Chase (Registered As The Liberthine Mares' Chase) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m4f127yds) 2m4½f New Soft 17 fences

1st £67,524 2nd £25,440 3rd £12,732 4th £6,360 5th £3,192 6th £1,596 7th £792 8th £408

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Limerick Lace (IRE) 3/1 Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	7	112	147	109	153	–
b m Walk In The Park (IRE) - Sway (FR) (Califet)
In touch with leaders, went third 11th, went second and going easily 4 out, led before 2 out, soon shaken up, 3 lengths ahead when not fluent last, soon ridden and flashed tail, faced challenge inside final 110yds, kept on well (tchd 10/3)

2 ¾	1. Dinoblue (FR) 15/8F Mark Walsh W P Mullins	Mark Walsh W P Mullins	7	117	160	113	157	–
ch m Doctor Dino (FR) - Blue Aster (FR) (Astarabad)
Towards rear, steady headway from 11th, went second and not fluent 2 out, 3 lengths down last, ridden and switched left run-in, challenging inside final 110yds, stayed on (op 6/4)

3 5½ [6¼]	9. Marsh Wren 28/1 Ciaran Gethings Stuart Edmunds	Ciaran Gethings Stuart Edmunds	8	112	132	102	147	–
b m Schiaparelli (GER) - Carolina Wren (Sir Harry Lewis)
Disputed lead, raced in second from 4th, led 12th, headed before 2 out, outpaced after 2 out, no match for first two, just held third (tchd 20/1 and tchd 33/1)

4 nk [6½]	2. Allegorie De Vassy (FR) 5/2 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	7	115 t	155	105	150	–
b m No Risk At All (FR) - Autignac (FR) (Solon)
In rear, headway 4 out, went fourth before 2 out, soon no impression (op 3/1)

5 10 [16½]	6. Instit (FR) 18/1 Danny Mullins W P Mullins	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	6	112	140	91	136	–
b m Saint Des Saints (FR) - Bonne Maman (FR) (Coastal Path)
Disputed lead, led from 4th, headed 12th, weakened 2 out (op 33/1)

6 5 [21½]	11. Riviere d'Etel (FR) 7/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	7	112	149	86	132	–
gr m Martaline - Angesse (FR) (Indian River)
Jumped right on occasions, towards rear, headway 4 out, weakened 2 out (op 8/1 tchd 11/2 and 17/2)

7 3 [24½]	3. Harmonya Maker (FR) 40/1 Jordan Gainford Gordon Elliott	Jordan Gainford Gordon Elliott	7	115	142	86	134	–
b m Saddler Maker (IRE) - Hahyasi (FR) (Kahyasi)
Towards rear, headway and midfield after 7th, weakened before 2 out (tchd 50/1)

8 14 [38½]	7. Kestrel Valley 100/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	112 t	127	68	116	–
b m Dr Massini (IRE) - Lady Karinga (Karinga Bay)
Pressed leaders on outer, prominent from 4th, not fluent 10th, weakened before 3 out (op 80/1 tchd 50/1)

9 ½ [39]	10. Pink Legend 33/1 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	10	112	140	67	114	–
b m Midnight Legend - Red And White (IRE) (Red Ransom)
Midfield, lost position and dropped to last 13th, soon struggling (op 28/1 tchd 22/1 and 40/1)

9 ran Off time: 4:50:35 Winning time: 5m 34.77s (slow by 26.77s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Brides Hill (unsuitable ground), Carole's Pass (self certificate)
1st owner: John P McManus (Limerick Lace) 1st breeder: Mrs Noreen McManus
2nd owner: John P McManus (Dinoblue)
3rd owner: Far Bihoue Partnership (Marsh Wren)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.40 £1.30 £4.70 Ex: £10.90 CSF: £9.35 Tricast: £126.66 Trifecta: £174

4:50 Cheltenham 15 Mar 2024

Mrs Paddy Power Mares' Chase (Registered As The Liberthine Mares' Chase) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)