12 Mar 2014 15:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £350,000 (Penalty: £199,325); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Good to Soft, Soft in places).
BetVictor Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Sire De Grugy (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
1-12111 / 11 |
Jump (53) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Theprestonfamily&Friendsltd/mrg… |
11/4 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway 4 out, challenged 2 out, led before last, ridden and stayed on strongly flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 6 L |
Somersby (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 10) |
34U-12U / 12 |
Jump (53) | D Elsworth | M R Channon Mr T P Radford |
14/1 | |
| prominent, led 4th, headed next, led again before 6th until after 4 out, led before 2 out, headed approaching last, stayed on same pace, no impression on winner flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| NK |
Module (FR) (colt, bay, 11 10) |
114-241 / 11 |
Jump (32) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr Simon W Clarke |
20/1 | |
| in touch in mid-division, ridden after 9th, not fluent and outpaced 3 out, stayed on from last, closing towards finish, just failed to get 2nd, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 3¼ L |
Sizing Europe (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
122-124 / 13 |
Jump (75) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead Ann & Alan Potts… |
11/1 | |
| prominent, challenged 3 out, ridden and every chance next, no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 3¾ L |
Wishfull Thinking (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
33-6621 / 13 |
Jump (46) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana L Whateley |
18/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 9th, 6th and not on terms 2 out, stayed on, never involved | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| 2½ L |
Special Tiara (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
513-U34 / 12 |
Jump (38) | D N Russell | H De Bromhead Mrs S Rowley-Williams |
16/1 | |
| led, hit 3rd, blundered and headed next, led 5th until before next, led after 4 out until before 2 out, soon beaten, weakened flat | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 29 L |
Kid Cassidy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
4527-17 / 8 |
Jump (75) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson John P McManus |
10/1 | |
| not fluent, held up in rear, hampered 4 out, well beaten 3 out | ||||||||||
UR |
4 |
| - |
Hinterland (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2222-11 / 11 |
Flat (1060), Jump (95) |
N D Fehily | P F Nicholls Harold Via, Jr |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Captain Conan (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
11151-3 / 9 |
Jump (95) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Triermore Stud |
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FE |
2 |
| - |
Baily Green (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P4-2528 / 10 |
Jump (31) | D J Casey | M F Morris R A Scott |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Arvika Ligeonniere (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P1-1131 / 9 |
Jump (38) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
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