18 Mar 2016 16:10 Cheltenham
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £23,984); Distance: 3m 2f 70y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 18 |   | - | On The Fringe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 2211-17 / 14 | Jump (41) | Ms N Carberry | E Bolger John P McManus | 13/0 | |
| held up in touch, driven to chase leaders 3 out, headway under pressure next, ridden to lead last, kept on under pressure flat, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 14 |   | NK | Marito (GER) (mare, bay, 12 0) | 201112 / 10 | Flat (2531), Jump (40) | Mr N McParlan | C A McBratney James Marley/samuel… | 14/0 | |
| towards rear, headway on outside 3 out, chased leaders next, ridden and stayed on to chase winner closing stages, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 20 |   | 1 L | Paint The Clouds (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1134-21 / 12 | Jump (23) | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | W Greatrex Peter Deal & Jill… | 9/0 | |
| chased leadrs on inside, outpaced 2 out, soon ridden, switched right and ran on flat, finished well to take 3rd towards finish, not reach front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 1 L | Current Event (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 0U-1121 / 10 | Flat (2170), Jump (19) | Mr William Biddick | Mrs R Loxton Pearl Bloodstock… | 14/0 | |
| mid-division, headway 15th, went 2nd 5 out, effort 2 out, soon ridden, every chance last, kept on flat, no extra and lost place closing stages | ||||||||||
| 5th | 19 |   | ½ L | Pacha Du Polder (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 212-3U1 / 12 | Flat (2003), Jump (16) | Ms V L Pendleton | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family | 28/0 | |
| held up behind, steady headway 4 out, chased leaders 2 out, ridden and stayed on flat, finished well, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 1½ L | Aupcharlie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 30-P411 / 11 | Jump (40) | Mr J J Codd | H De Bromhead Ann & Alan Potts… | 9/0 | |
| towards rear, headway 5 out, chased leaders 3 out, ridden after next, switched inside and effort last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 2 L | Major Malarkey (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1U4-1P5 / 13 | Jump (23) | Mr S Clements | N & W Twiston-Davies Baker Dodd & Cooke | 66/0 | |
| in touch, went left 10th, led next, soon clear, readuced advantage 2 out, ridden and headed last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15 |   | 3½ L | Mendip Express (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1220-11 / 13 | Jump (19) | Mr D Maxwell | P Hobbs & J White David Maxwell Racing… | 12/0 | |
| in touch on inside, chased leaders 3 out, one pace 2 out, driven and no impression from last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 4½ L | Current Exchange (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 5012P1 / 12 | Jump (20) | Mr Tim Donworth | G Elliott Miss Carrie Tucker | 66/0 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 9th, no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 1½ L | Alskamatic (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 191-211 / 11 | Jump (55) | Mrs C Hardwick | R Bandey The Plantation… | 66/0 | |
| pressed leader, led 3rd to 7th, led again before 9th, headed 11th, chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, one pace when mistake next, well held after | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10 |   | ¾ L | Impact Area (IRE) (gelding, grey, 12 0) | 711112 / 11 | Jump (19) | Mr S Davies-Thomas | Mrs Harriet Waight Mrs Harriet Waight | 66/0 | |
| prominent, bumped 10th, outpaced after 4 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 16 |   | 10 L | Mr Mercurial (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 321-141 / 12 | Jump (20) | Mr P Gerety | Mrs S Crow Capt Will Ramsay | 25/0 | |
| mid-divison, outpaced after 3 out, never reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11 |   | 5 L | Indiana Bay (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 2U2-153 / 9 | Jump (26) | Mr Robert Hawker | Mrs J Dennis Leslie, Cowling… | 125/0 | |
| mid-division, lost place when mistake 18th, no danger after | ||||||||||
| 14th | 3 |   | 7 L | Brackloon High (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 2-43113 / 14 | Jump (19) | Mr A Barlow | M Mr M H D Barlow | 150/0 | |
| chased leaders to 14th, mid-division, outpaced 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 15th | 21 |   | ¾ L | Pena Dorada (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 0) | 43-1122 / 12 | Flat (2013), Jump (40) | Rachel McDonald | A J Brown Mr Alan J Brown | 100/0 | |
| never better than mid-division, behind from 16th | ||||||||||
| 16th | 22 |   | 5 L | Richmond (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 145-22P / 14 | Jump (27) | Miss Lucy Turner | P P Turner Miss L M Turner | 150/0 | |
| in touch, led 7th to before 9th, chased leaders, lost place 17th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 17th | 24 |   | 13 L | Twirling Magnet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 116-465 / 11 | Jump (141) | Mr M Walton | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 33/0 | |
| in touch on outside, lost place 13th, hit 5 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 18th | 9 |   | 8 L | Dark Lover (GER) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 2642-11 / 11 | Jump (38) | Miss Gina Andrews | Jamie Snowden The Dark Lovers | 25/0 | |
| chased leaders to before 13th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 19th | 23 |   | ¾ L | Temple Grandin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 120-3P1 / 10 | Jump (81) | Alex Edwards | P Rowley Mr Philip Rowley | 100/0 | |
| chased leaders to 13th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 20th | 17 |   | ½ L | Need To Know (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 212321 / 9 | Jump (26) | Mr Derek O'Connor | J P Brennan Mrs Marie Brennan/colm… | 40/0 | |
| behind most of way | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Camden (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 31-6321 / 10 | Jump (19) | Mr William Easterby | Mrs Sarah Easterby Mrs Sarah Easterby | 66/0 | |
| mistake 2nd, behind from 8th, lost touch when pulled up before 15th | ||||||||||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Chapoturgeon (FR) (Gelding, grey, 12 0) | 1P121-F / 12 | Flat (3258), Jump (96) | Mr Martin McIntyre | Jack Barber The Jack Barber… | 33/0 | |
| behind, mistake 8th, hit 4 out, headway when pecked next, chasing leaders when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 12 |   | - | It Came To Pass (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | P-112 / 12 | Jump (41) | Mr B M Linehan | J H Culloty Mrs Alurie O'Sullivan | 9/0 | |
| towards rear, headway into mid-division on inside 11th, no impression when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 5 |   | - | Cave Hunter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 2F1-113 / 12 | Jump (23) | Mr T Hamilton | Mrs W Hamilton Mr Niel Manning | 66/0 | |
| led, mistake 2nd, headed next, chased leaders, ridden after 5 out, weakened 3 out, behind when unseated rider next | ||||||||||
