15 Mar 2005 02:35 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £83,581); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
Arkle Trophy Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Contraband (GB) (Gelding, , 161) | / 27 | T J Murphy | M C Pipe Mr F G Wilson | |||
| held up, headway 7th, led and hung left last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 1 L | Ashley Brook (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 12 | P J Brennan | K Bishop Mrs E K Ellis | |||
| led, ridden after 2 out, headed when stumbled last, not much room and switched right flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 4 L | River City (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 11 | T Doyle | Noel T Chance Mrs S Rowley-Williams | |||
| held up, headway 9th, ridden approaching last, hung left and one pace last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 1.5 L | Watson Lake (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 12 | Paul Carberry | N Meade John Corr | |||
| mid-division, headway 6th, ridden to chase leader approaching 2 out, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | NK | My Will (FR) (Gelding, , 156) | / 11 | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family | |||
| mid-division, ridden and headway when hit 2 out, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 4 L | Mariah Rollins (IRE) (Mare, , 154) | / 7 | D J Casey | P A Fahy Gone West Racing… | |||
| mid-division, ridden and headway approaching 2 out, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 3 L | War Of Attrition (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 11 | Conor O'Dwyer | M F Morris Gigginstown House… | |||
| chased leaders, pecked 3rd, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 6 L | Made In Japan (JPN) (Gelding, , 156) | / 11 | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Evans | |||
| behind, mistake 9th, kept on approaching last, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 0.5 L | Ned Kelly (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 9 | D N Russell | E J O'Grady Mrs John Magnier | |||
| in touch, ridden after 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 11 L | Ulaan Baatar (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 10 | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington J P O'Flaherty | |||
| mid-division, lost place and mistake 8th, behind when mistake 9th | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | 1 L | Sir Oj (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 9 | M A Fitzgerald | N Meade Brian Keenan | |||
| chased leader to 7th, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | 4 L | Mondul (GER) (Colt, , 156) | / 7 | S Durack | M F Harris Let's Live Racing | |||
| chased leaders to 9th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0 |   | 5 L | Town Crier (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 11 | D Elsworth | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr Trevor Hemmings | |||
| towards rear, headway 8th, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0 |   | 5 L | Mambo Des Mottes (FR) (Gelding, , 156) | / 9 | A O'Keeffe | Miss V Williams John Nicholls/Roy… | |||
| mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0 |   | 9 L | The Last Cast (GB) (Gelding, , 161) | / 6 | T Scudamore | H Morrison Mr D P Barrie | |||
| behind from 6th | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0 |   | 1.5 L | Steel Band (GB) (Gelding, , 161) | / 11 | G T Hutchinson | Paul A Roche Irish World Partners… | |||
| mistakes, always behind | ||||||||||
| 17th | 0 |   | 24 L | Supreme Developer (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 9 | Brian Harding | Ferdy Murphy Mrs A N Durkan | |||
| mid-division, reminders after 3rd, lost place when mistake 8th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Kadount (FR) (Gelding, , 161) | / 13 | R Thornton | A King Mr J M Turner | ||||
| held up, behind when unseated rider | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Limerick Boy (GER) (Gelding, , 161) | / 11 | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Favourites Racing… | ||||
| in touch, lost place when blundered 9th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
