27 Oct 2004 04:55 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £12,876); Distance: 4510; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Spring Grove (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 27 |
A Thornton | R H Alner Mr H V Perry |
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| always prominent, chased leader and not fluent 3 out, led flat, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 0.50 L |
Better Days (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 10 |
Jim Culloty | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr Trevor Hemmings |
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| led, pushed along after 3 out, headed narrowly flat, kept on, no extra near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 13 L |
Montreal (FR) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 11 |
T J Murphy | M C Pipe Mrs Elaine Smith |
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| held up and behind, steady headway on outside from 3 out, pushed along and no response after 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 5 L |
The Bandit (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 12 |
Jimmy McCarthy | Miss E C Lavelle Mr R J Lavelle |
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| held up in touch, hampered 1st, ridden 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon outpaced | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| NK |
Mounsey Castle (GB) (Gelding, , 149) |
/ 9 |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson |
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| prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 11 L |
Cregg House (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) |
/ 10 |
M A Fitzgerald | S Donohoe Mrs Kathleen Kennedy |
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| held up in rear, mistake 8th, brief effort after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 8 L |
Penthouse Minstrel (GB) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 12 |
S Durack | R J Hodges Mr Bob Andrews |
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| tracked leader until ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 20 L |
Ashgan (IRE) (Gelding, , 130) |
/ 12 |
O Dayman | Dr P Pritchard Mr A J & Mrs L… |
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| well behind from 8th | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 13 L |
Green Finger (GB) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 10 |
Ruby Walsh | A L T Moore Mr Gregory Wright |
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| held up, ridden 3 out, no headway when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Baron Windrush (GB) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 11 |
C Llewellyn | N & W Twiston-Davies The Double Octagon… |
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| blundered and unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Multeen River (IRE) (Gelding, , 157) |
/ 10 |
A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
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| held up in rear when slipped up | ||||||||||