12 Nov 2004 02:20 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £17,400); Distance: 6820; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
Sporting Index Cross Country Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Spot Thedifference (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) | / 32 | Mr J T McNamara | E Bolger John P McManus | |||
| held up in mid-division, steady headway from 19th, effort 28th, stayed on under pressure flat, led close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 0.75 L | Star Performance (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 13 | G Cotter | Oliver McKiernan Mrs C McKiernan | |||
| held up, steady headway 25th, left in lead 2 out, clear last, idled flat, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | HD | Luzcadou (FR) (Gelding, , 162) | / 14 | A O'Keeffe | Ferdy Murphy Mr A G Chappell | |||
| held up in rear, good headway 20th, chased leaders 4 out, stayed on under pressure flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 10 L | Haut de Gamme (FR) (Gelding, , 162) | / 10 | K J Mercer | Ferdy Murphy The Haut De Gamme… | |||
| held up in mid-division, headway going well 28th, not much room approaching 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 5 L | Comanche War Paint (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) | / 9 | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Tony Fear & Tim… | |||
| held up in touch, headway to chase leaders 20th, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 2 L | Famfoni (FR) (Gelding, , 162) | / 14 | R Thornton | K Bailey & M Nicholls The Propelers Partnership | |||
| hampered and lost place 4th, headway 22nd, chased leaders next, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 18 L | Belski (GB) (Gelding, , 159) | / 14 | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard The Butterwick… | |||
| led 3rd to 11th, led 16th until jumped slowly and headed 18th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 3 L | Felix Darby (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) | / 12 | T Doyle | Miss G Browne Ms Pat Treacy | |||
| in touch, mistake and hampered 26th, lost place next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 4 L | Clawick Connection (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) | / 12 | K Whelan | J J Lennon J J Lennon | |||
| tracked leader from 3rd, hit 9th, led 11th, mistake 20th, headed 23rd, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 25 L | Tom Costalot (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 11 | S Stronge | Mrs Susan Nock Mr Gerard Nock | |||
| held up in mid-division, mistake 11th, weakened and lost place after 23rd | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | 10 L | Go Roger Go (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) | / 15 | Conor O'Dwyer | E J O'Grady Mr John P McManus | |||
| pulled hard, held up, always behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | Dist | Blazing Batman (GB) (Gelding, , 156) | / 12 | Dr P Pritchard | Dr P Pritchard Jumping Jokers | |||
| prominent, in touch when blundered and lost place 15th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | The Quads (GB) (Gelding, , 162) | / 15 | T J Murphy | Ferdy Murphy Mr John Duddy | ||||
| always behind, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Registana (GER) (Mare, , 155) | / 12 | P Gehm | C Olehla Staj Wrbna | ||||
| led to 3rd, stayed tracking leaders, led and pecked 23rd, going strongly when ran out | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Kyrton (CZE) (Gelding, , 153) | / 12 | P Slozil | Pavel Slozil Presscard Ostrava | ||||
| behind most of way, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Pewter Light (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) | / 9 | R Young | B Ryall Mr I & Mrs K G… | ||||
| prominent when fell | ||||||||||
