13 Mar 2013 16:00 Cheltenham
Winner: £80,000 (Penalty: £45,560); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Coral Cup (Grade 3 Handicap Hurdle)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Medinas (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 16-2241 / 9 | Jump (39) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr & Mrs F D Bell | 33/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, headway 4 out, chased leaders after 2 out, ridden to lead flat, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 2 L | Meister Eckhart (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 11135-2 / 11 | Jump (17) | Aidan Coleman | A King Atlantic Equine | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 4 out, ridden and hard pressed last, headed flat, kept on, just held on for 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | NS | Fiveforthree (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 11) | 212118/ / 11 | Jump (727) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Olde Crowbars Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 4 out, challenged after 2 out, every chance last, soon ridden, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 3 L | Master Of The Sea (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 661111 / 6 | Jump (32) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr R J Rexton | 10/1 | |
| in touch, mistake 6th, outpaced 4 out, ridden to chase leaders between last 2, hit last, kept on flat, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 26 |   | ½ L | Ericht (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 00-1711 / 11 | Jump (33) | Mr Gary Derwin | N J Henderson Mrs Christopher… | 14/1 | |
| in touch, headway 4 out, ridden to chase leading pair on inside before last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 21 |   | 3¾ L | Big Easy (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1734-50 / 10 | Flat (682), Jump (95) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Warner | 25/1 | |
| in touch, outpaced 4 out, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure approaching last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 19 |   | NS | Barbatos (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 2/1231-0 / 7 | Jump (46) | P J Brennan | Ian Williams Power Panels Electrical… | 16/1 | |
| behind, headway before 2 out, ridden kept on approaching last, never reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14 |   | 1¼ L | Owega Star (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) | 4-63216 / 8 | Jump (75) | A D Leigh | Peter Fahey Anthony Callan… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, in touch and effort 2 out, kept on same pace, no impression approaching last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 22 |   | 2½ L | Urbain De Sivola (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 04-1489 / 6 | Jump (81) | Nick Scholfield | Nick Williams Christopher Giles | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, ridden and lost place after next, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 10th | 25 |   | ½ L | Saphir River (FR) (colt, grey, 10 10) | 4-P1033 / 9 | Flat (942), Jump (60) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Sandy Seymour | 50/1 | |
| in rear, outpaced 3 out, stayed on under pressure from next, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15 |   | 4½ L | Hollow Tree (GB) (colt, bay, 11 1) | 37-2470 / 10 | Flat (601), Jump (39) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Middleham Park… | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3 |   | ¾ L | Crack Away Jack (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 0P2-225 / 11 | Flat (2319), Jump (46) | D J Casey | T R George GDM Partnership | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 4 out, hampered 2 out, soon outpaced, hampered last, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 13th | 28 |   | 1¾ L | Buck Magic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 4-61341 / 11 | Jump (11) | Michael Byrne | N P Mulholland Mrs K R Smith-Maxwell | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 5th and next, lost place 4 out, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 14th | 24 |   | 1¾ L | Wyse Hill Teabags (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 313/2P-U / 9 | Jump (167) | R McGrath | J S Goldie Mr & Mrs Philip… | 40/1 | |
| towards rear, switched outside and headway into mid-division before 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 15th | 27 |   | NK | Orsippus (USA) (colt, bay, 10 10) | 0544F-3 / 9 | Flat (138), Jump (28) | Danny Cook | M Smith Mrs Sandra Smith | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 16th | 8 |   | 3¼ L | Cash And Go (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 115-2U7 / 9 | Jump (32) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mrs Robert Watson | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway and in touch 6th, outpaced 2 out, weakening when hampered last | ||||||||||
| 17th | 18 |   | 9 L | Pendra (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 1-112 / 10 | Jump (67) | A P McCoy | C E Longsdon Mr John P McManus | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside after 4 out, short lived effort 2 out, weakened between last 2, hampered last | ||||||||||
| 18th | 16 |   | 10 L | Abbey Lane (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 663/0-21 / 15 | Jump (46) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mr John Whyte | 15/2 | |
| held up behind, headway on outside after 4 out, outpaced next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 19th | 20 |   | 4 L | Tour D'argent (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 20-FF33 / 9 | Jump (18) | D Bass | N J Henderson Paul & Clare Rooney… | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, headway into mid-division, 4 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 20th | 12 |   | 3¾ L | Rattan (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 11 3) | 13160B / 8 | Flat (150), Jump (46) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins J A Coleman | 40/1 | |
| mid-division outpaced 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 21st | 7 |   | 66 L | Bondage (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 324112 / 6 | Flat (129), Jump (115) | Paul Carberry | G Elliott Bodhran Makers… | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 4 out, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 22nd | 23 |   | 1½ L | Timesawastin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 2R210-7 / 9 | Jump (88) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mrs C A Waters | 50/1 | |
| with leader, led after 3rd until after next, lost place 4 out, behind from next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 23rd | 13 |   | 2 L | Loose Chips (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 7-0311P / 14 | Jump (60) | N D Fehily | C E Longsdon Barrels Of Courage | 80/1 | |
| led to after 3rd, led again after next, headed 4 out, lost place next, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 24th | 1 |   | 20 L | Any Given Day (IRE) (Colt, grey, 11 12) | 47/14-72 / 9 | Flat (1632), Jump (27) | Nick Slatter | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie | 40/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 4 out, soon ridden and behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 10 |   | - | Un Beau Matin (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 2-P21F3 / 6 | Flat (504), Jump (22) | D N Russell | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | ||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Black Thunder (FR) (gelding, black, 11 7) | 211-325 / 10 | Jump (60) | D A Jacob | P F Nicholls V Burke C Shipp… | ||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Sadler's Risk (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 2632-02 / 11 | Flat (571), Jump (25) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr S W Dunn | ||
| PU | 17 |   | - | Mr Watson (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 13-4511 / 7 | Jump (46) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | ||
