12 Dec 2014 14:10 Cheltenham
Winner: £45,000 (Penalty: £25,628); Distance: 3m 2f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Cross Country Good to Soft).
Majordomo Hospitality Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Benbane Head (USA) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
445-F3P / 11 |
Jump (7) | Conor Shoemark | M Keighley Mrs Louise Jones |
16/1 | |
| prominent, led 4th, not fluent 8th or 18th, ridden and edged right last, hung right flat, stayed on well, drawing clear inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 9 L |
The Ould Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
444-211 / 9 |
Jump (12) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr R A Preece |
4/1 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, mistake 9th, headway after 12th, blundered 4 out, left 2nd when not fluent next, stayed on to press winner last, no impression final 150 yards and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 2¼ L |
Cowards Close (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 0) |
1/1721-2 / 10 |
Jump (213) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mr David Henery |
9/2 | |
| held up in touch in mid-division, ridden on 3rd after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 2¼ L |
Charingworth (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
2334-21 / 12 |
Jump (28) | Harry Bannister | K Bailey & M Nicholls A & S Enterprises… |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake and lost place 9th, not fluent 12th, closed before 17th, driven and one pace 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 4 L |
Pigeon Island (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 0) |
P735-25 / 12 |
Flat (2986), Jump (27) |
S Bowen | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, pushed along 17th, outpaced 3 out, no impression after | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 17 L |
Hadrian's Approach (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
5/2U101- / 10 |
Jump (230) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-hughes |
6/1 | |
| held up in rear, hit 11th, ridden and struggling 18th, well beaten from 4 out | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 19 L |
Lamb Or Cod (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
1-1122P / 12 |
Jump (27) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Nick Bradley Racing… |
10/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 9th, headway on inside before 17th, ridden and weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 7 L |
Samstown (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
14221-1 / 13 |
Jump (34) | B S Hughes | A C Whillans Mrs Elizabeth Ferguson |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, headway 8th, lost place 14th, well behind 4 out | ||||||||||
FE |
5 |
| - |
Standing Ovation (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
786U-2P / 9 |
Jump (34) | T Scudamore | D Pipe The Bravo Partnership |
||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Shattered Dream (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
P6092-P / 7 |
Jump (27) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr A Brooks |
||