15 Mar 2005 04:40 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £24,720); Distance: 6820; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Cross Country Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Spot Thedifference (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 32 | Mr J T McNamara | E Bolger John P McManus | |||
| prominent from the off, lost place 9th, slightly hampered 21st, headway next, pushed along 26th, led last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 2.5 L | Luzcadou (FR) (Gelding, , 153) | / 14 | A O'Keeffe | Ferdy Murphy Mr A G Chappell | |||
| mid-division, headway 24th, led 3 out, ridden and headed last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 6 L | Mrs Be (IRE) (Mare, , 138) | / 10 | Miss P Gundry | J G Cann Mr J H Burbidge | |||
| behind, mistake 21st, stayed on well approaching last, nearest at finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 0.75 L | Lord Noelie (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) | / 13 | J M Maguire | Mrs Jeremy Young Executive Racing | |||
| tracked leaders, ridden after 28th, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 7 L | Village King (IRE) (Gelding, , 148) | / 15 | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Capt E J Edwards-Heathcote | |||
| tracked leaders, led 13th to 15th, led again 18th to 19th, led again to 23rd, outpaced and not fluent 2 out, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 5 L | French Executive (IRE) (Gelding, , 153) | / 10 | P J Brennan | P F Nicholls T Chappell,R Eddy,Mrs… | |||
| behind, headway 24th, hampered 27th, ridden when not fluent 2 out, not clear run bend approaching last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 11 L | Andrewjames (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) | / 11 | D J Casey | Peter McCreery Westside Syndicate | |||
| always towards rear, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 12 L | Smarty (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) | / 14 | T J Murphy | M Pitman Mrs T Brown | |||
| mistake 3rd, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 13 L | Un Jour A Vassy (FR) (Gelding, , 149) | / 12 | Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Mrs Bunty Millard | |||
| mid-division, headway 15th, led 25th, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 20 L | Majed (FR) (Gelding, , 140) | / 9 | N Mulholland | Mrs L B Normile Sandicroft Stud… | |||
| held up, headway 10th, led 19th to 20th, led again 23rd, ridden and headed 25th, weakened 29th | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Wild Tempo (FR) (Gelding, , 156) | / 13 | T Scudamore | M Scudamore Mr F G Wilson | ||||
| behind when blundered and unseated rider | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Gun'N Roses II (FR) (Gelding, , 151) | / 13 | N D Fehily | D P Keane Lady Clarke | ||||
| with leaders, jumped slowly 1st, led 3rd to 13th, led again 15th, mistake and headed 18th, 5th when fell | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Galapiat Du Mesnil (FR) (Gelding, , 148) | / 11 | J Tizzard | P F Nicholls Mr Mel Fordham | ||||
| towards rear, headway 19th, hampered 21st, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Just Maybe (IRE) (Gelding, , 146) | / 12 | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mr W E Prichard | ||||
| not fluent, led after 1st to 3rd, prominent when mistake and unseated rider | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Comanche War Paint (IRE) (Gelding, , 143) | / 9 | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Tony Fear & Tim… | ||||
| in touch, disputing 6th when fell | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Famfoni (FR) (Gelding, , 140) | / 14 | Jim Culloty | K Bailey & M Nicholls The Propelers Partnership | ||||
| always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
