02 May 2012 20:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,184); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Cheltenham Collection Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Silver Story (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 10) | 25/B511- / 22 | Jump (60) | Mr Bradley Gibbs | William Vaughan Mr William Vaughan | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 8th, headway 10th, every chance 3 out, led before next, pressed last, stayed on, drew clear towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 3¾ L | Whizzaar (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 1221/22- / 13 | Jump (15) | Mr R Woollacott | R Woollacott Mr J F Symes | 11/2 | |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, mistake 4 out, soon headed, 3rd and outpaced 2 out, stayed on well final 100 yards, went 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | NK | Herons well (GB) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) | UF/4403- / 9 | Jump (20) | Mr J Halley | Miss R Curtis Mr John Halley | 7/4 | |
| led until 3rd, stayed prominent, led after 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, every chance when mistake last, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 33 L | Chorizo (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 456P31- / 11 | Jump (39) | Mr O Garner | Mrs S McPherson Mr James Chamberlain | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 4th, not fluent 7th, lost place when hit next, mistake 9th (water), well held after, went remote 4th latter stages | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 6 L | Total Containment (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 156P11- / 10 | Jump (23) | Miss Leanda Tickle | S Heard Miss D Kent & Mr… | 66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 5th, lost place when not fluent 10th, hit next, mistake 12th, mistake 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | NK | Mustangsallyrally (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 10) | 222361- / 11 | Jump (23) | Mr M G Cooney | R Barber Mr H B Geddes | 20/1 | |
| held up, headway on outside 8th, mistake 10th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | I Have Dreamed (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 4) | 463211- / 13 | Flat (1675), Jump (15) | Benjamin Poste | S Flook Mr Glyn Byard | ||
| 2 |   | - | Silver Adonis (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 12 4) | 32P410 / 12 | Jump (20) | Non Runner | Dr R D P Newland Lesley Sluman &… | |||
| PU | 5 |   | - | China Gold (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 10) | 15222/P- / 9 | Jump (10) | Mr T Betambeau | H J Franklin Mr Timothy Brown | ||
