16 Nov 2013 15:00 Cheltenham
Winner: £27,000 (Penalty: £15,376); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Ultima Business Solutions Handicap Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 19 |   | - | Return Spring (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 8124P2- / 10 | Jump (214) | James Best | P Hobbs & J White Ptp Partnership | 20/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, driven to chase leaders after 3 out, disputed 3rd and still plenty to do when bumped last, switched left and ran on well final 100 yards, led post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | SHD | Salubrious (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 425115- / 11 | Jump (225) | Mr H Derham | P F Nicholls Miss Chloe Roddick | 16/1 | |
| held up behind, headway on outside 3 out, challenged between last 2, ridden to lead narrowly flat, kept on, headed post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | NS | Southfield Theatre (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 4/1311-1 / 13 | Jump (20) | D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Yeoman | 5/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, headway 3 out, led approaching last, ridden and headed narrowly flat, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 3½ L | Cross Kennon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 6377-38 / 10 | Jump (29) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Mr P And Mrs G… | 12/1 | |
| led, tended to jump right, ridden and headed before last when went right, no extra flat, just held on for 4th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | NK | Pineau De Re (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 21-6023 / 13 | Flat (773), Jump (85) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland Mr J A Provan | 33/1 | |
| held up behind on outside, headway 3 out, switched inside and chased leaders before last, ridden and kept on flat, just failed for 4th | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 4½ L | Gauvain (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 46/U-942 / 15 | Flat (2618), Jump (20) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Miss Sarah A Dawson | 25/1 | |
| in touch, effort 3 out, kept on same pace from next, no impression when bumped last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 15 |   | 4 L | Monetary Fund (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 7) | 302-703 / 10 | Flat (1500), Jump (8) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr A Brooks | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 4 out, ridden 2 out, stayed on to chase leaders before last, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 17 |   | 4 L | Red Not Blue (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | P24349 / 11 | Jump (28) | P J Brennan | Simon Earle The Plum Merchants | 66/1 | |
| behind on outside, pushed along 9th, stayed on into mid-division from 2 out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 1¾ L | Close House (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 14/2109- / 10 | Jump (212) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr Charles R Clark | 16/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, tracked leaders after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | ¾ L | Sunnyhillboy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 912/5PU- / 12 | Jump (224) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced 3 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | 1 L | Silver Eagle (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 11) | 2/32-112 / 8 | Jump (28) | S Thomas | K Bailey & M Nicholls Kim Bailey Racing… | 5/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 9th, behind from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8 |   | 1¾ L | Recession Proof (FR) (colt, chestnut, 10 13) | 121115/ / 8 | Flat (35), Jump (977) | B J Cooper | J & S Quinn Mr P Taylor & Mr… | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 12 |   | 1¾ L | Lamb Or Cod (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | 21/18P-2 / 12 | Jump (21) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Nick Bradley Racing… | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort on inside 2 out, ridden and weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 14th | 6 |   | NS | Bally Legend (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 221U6-1 / 10 | Jump (24) | Ian Popham | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mr Brian Derrick | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced 3 out, lost place next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 15th | 3 |   | 2 L | Araldur (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 4421-45 / 12 | Jump (21) | R Thornton | A King Mr David Sewell | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced before 3 out, soon weakened and behind | ||||||||||
| 16th | 13 |   | 51 L | Edmund Kean (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 1/4113- / 8 | Jump (252) | C O'Farrell | D Pipe Walters Plant Hire… | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced 3 out, never dangerous, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 17th | 14 |   | 49 L | Cinevator (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 0-1182P / 13 | Jump (12) | Brendan Powell | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mr M Tucker | 50/1 | |
| with leaders, lost place 4 out, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 18 |   | - | Greyfriars Drummer (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 6) | 31/1141- / 5 | Flat (756), Jump (468) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Amity Finance And… | |||
| 10 |   | - | Victrix Gale (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 92-7134 / 7 | Jump (1) | Paul Townend | A J Martin Badgers Syndicate | |||
