18 Apr 2013 15:45 Cheltenham
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,512); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Goldsmiths Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
12 |
| - |
Life Of A Luso (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) |
F25054 / 11 |
Jump (47) | T J O'Brien | P Henderson Mareildar Racing… |
16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 17th, challenged 2 out, led before last, ridden clear flat, ran on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
11 |
| 10 L |
Ballyoliver (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
123519 / 12 |
Jump (12) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr Richard Britten-Long |
8/1 | |
| held up in 5th, mistake 14th, ridden 16th, headway after 3 out, led before next, headed approaching last, stayed on same pace, no impression on winner flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 3¾ L |
Alvarado (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) |
2-U156R / 14 |
Jump (40) | Paul Moloney | F O'Brien Mr & Mrs William… |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, bad mistake 16th, remote 7th 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, 4th when jumped left and mistake last, kept on flat, went 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| NK |
Cedre Bleu (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
50-41F1 / 8 |
Flat (1025), Jump (19) |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Tangledupinblue |
10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, mistakes 9th and 14th, ridden briefly after 15th, led after 3 out, headed before next, one pace flat, lost 3rd close home | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 11 L |
Midnight Chase (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
17-3P4P / 11 |
Jump (37) | D C Costello | N P Mulholland Lady Clarke |
10/3 | |
| led and soon clear, mistake 2nd, hit 12th, reduced advantage 14th, headed after 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 10 L |
What A Warrior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
144421 / 9 |
Jump (21) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr & Mrs Gordon… |
7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, reminder after 13th, headway on outside before 16th, every chance before 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 32 L |
Tullamore Dew (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 10) |
B2344U / 14 |
Flat (2510), Jump (11) |
Tom Cannon | N J Gifford Give Every Man… |
6/1 | |
| chased leader until ridden after 4 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 10 L |
Chance du Roy (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
2-0F049 / 12 |
Jump (13) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Tracy Parker |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 16th, weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Ashkazar (FR) (Colt, bay, 11 3) |
P701-P8 / 9 |
Flat (2105), Jump (61) |
T J Murphy | D Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
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8 |
| - |
Mr Hudson (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
13F/213- / 8 |
Jump (365) | D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Tincknell… |
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3 |
| - |
Galaxy Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
P9-42PF / 9 |
Jump (35) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Michael & John… |
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7 |
| - |
Danimix (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
22F111 / 11 |
Jump (15) | N D Fehily | A J Honeyball Steve & Jackie… |
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